Electric Bitters praised as cure for female complaints
George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan says his wife, formerly helpless for five years, can now do her own work after two bottles of Electric Bitters. Advert says it cures nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches fainting and dizziness. Guaranteed cure. Only 50 cents. Sold by Traill Cooling and Chas Miller druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
Traill & Cooling
Chas, P. Miller
Minister’s Good Work Prompts Remedy Endorsement
Rev A A Power of Emporia Kan recounts curing a bilious attack with Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a neighbor failed with doctors. He praises the remedy and notes it is for sale by J P Garner & Co Austin and Geo Koch & Co Moreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Rev
A. A. Power
Emporia
Kan
J. P. Garner & Co
Austin
Geo. Koch & Co
Moreland
The Greeks of old and health springs tour
The article links ancient beliefs in Greek healing springs to modern spa waters at West Baden and French Lick on the Monon Route. It notes sulphur and lithia springs famed for curing many ailments, aided by pure air and scenery. Two trains daily from Dearborn Station and a Chicago office at 232 Clark Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esculapius
Delphi
Hierapolis
Nauplia
Callirrhoe
Lithia
West Baden
French Lick
Dearborn Station
Chicago
Clark St
French Lick Springs
Dearborntion
Clark Street
Local remedy touts quick cure for infant diarrhoea
J H Doak of Williams Oregon recalls an infant's illness not cured by doctors until Chamber Remedy was used. The seller list includes J P Garner Austin and Geo Koch Moreland offering the product.
A Good Cough Medicine Offers Restored Health
Thousands have been restored to health by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For lung trouble or stubborn coughs, it proves beneficial and can cure cases thought hopeless. For sale by J. P. Garner & Co. Austin, Geo. Koch & Co. Moreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. P. Garner & Co
Austin
Geo. Koch & Co
Moreland
Reward Offered for Elver Complaint Cure
An advertisement promises a $500 reward for curing Elver Complaint Dyspepsia Bio Headache Indigestion Constipation or Costiveness with Liverita up to date Little Liver Pill. It claims vegetable ingredients and satisfaction with various box sizes and mail order, from Nervita Medical Co Chicago and Geo R Baker Chicago druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nervita Medical Coo
Cor
Clinton and
Jackson Sts
Chicago
Ill
Geo. R. Baker
le Clark
van Buren
Town News Highlights From Park Avenue And Beyond
Residents share summer travels and vacations from Charlevoix to Hoffmans Lake Indiana. Local church pastor George Safford takes a break at Winona assembly. Chicago public schools begin September 10. A county hospital incident involves John Smith related to the Lake and Ann streets case. Dunlop family members sail from Montreal to Ireland with a graphophone recording for Edmund Dunlop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. A. Hill
Charlevoix
Mich
Chicago
Austin
Thos. H. Stark
Washington ‘Boulevard
Louisville
George B. Safford
Ind
Jas. H. Kehler
Hoffman's Lake
Alice A. Lacey
North Central Avenue
Marie Mergler
Adirondacks
Ethel Stilwell
South Haven
Alice Stilwell
C. J. Gibson
Henrietta Moler
Mackinac
J. S. Graham
South Prairie Avenue
Long Lake
Graham
Eddie
Tommie Graham
Fred Murray
Nellie Stewart
Clarendon
N. C
F. A. Stewart
John Smith
Virden Mathew
Mathew
Lake and Ann Streets
Smith
County Hospital
William Dunlop
E. R
G. Dunlop
Montreal
Ireland
Dunlop
Edmund Deckey Dunlop
Belfast
Mrs E M Post Declared Insane In Austin Court
Mrs E M Post of Willow avenue and Indiana street Austin was declared insane by a jury in Judge Wheatley’s court on Monday and placed in her husband’s charge. Family dispute with brothers in Minneapolis noted amid her inheritance of 90000 from a former husband named Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Mather
Charlie
Waller Avenue
Sophie Weisser
Coshocton
Ohio
J. E. Decker
Austin
Lone Tree Point
Mich
Mason City
Edmund Decker Dunlop
Superior Street
E. M. Post
Willow Avenue
Indiana Street
Oak Park Social Notes Include Visitors and Outings
Ann Ripley hosts informal lunches for out of town guests Miss Ripley of Boston Miss McLeod of Cincinnati Miss Chambers of Los Angeles and Miss Mattie H Watts arrives from Brazil to stay with Col E S Watts Oak Park residents attend a Nakamo Club ride to Lincoln Park West Side drive and Lake Shore drive lists unclaimed letters at the end of the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie H. Watts
Brazil
Tuesaday
Col
E. 8. Watts
S. Oak Park Avenue
Nakamo Club
Lincoln Park
Lake Shore Drive
West Side
Grace Allen
W. H. Andrews
Agnes Aspelmeyer
Borov
Bertha A. Logan
Martindall
Mary Martischaug
W. E. Nestor
Mary O'Hara
C. W. Rice
Cyrus W. Rice
F. R. Rohl
Elizabeth Smith
Silas Smith
Myrtle Suttle
Ida Vierow
Mary Wallace
Sarah Welsh
Miller's drug store showcases gifts and perfumes in Austin
Oak Park business notices detail Miller's drug store offerings including Allegretti chocolates, perfumes, and choice perfumery. In Austin, Jacob Hohmann is noted as night watch man at Park avenue and the C N W Ry. Geo E Plumbe builds a new home at 5517 Ontario street. Coydal Lory Sterns form firm. Bagley sells enameling business and plans travel. P D Castle and family vacationing in Charlevoix Michigan. Coal orders via Austin 1211 and C B Patrick at office 203 N Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Hohmann
Park Avenue
Geo. E. Plumbe
Ontario Street
Geo. B. Coydal
Coydal
P. D. Castle
Charlevoix
Mich
Austin
C. B. Patrick
N. Park
Stenographic and typing services advertised in Austin
Stenographic and typewriting work offered by an experienced operator in Austin. Includes correspondence legal literary copying addressing and mimeograph work. Drop a postal to W. G T. at 519 S B Franklin Ave Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
W. G T
Franklin Ave
Afterthoughts on Advice and Self View
The Indianapolis News quotes that following advice is unwise, the useful man is popular, confessions to self reveal known truths, world sentences stand, paroles require influence, boasting deficiencies mocks independence, and we admire what we do not understand, while understanding much we do not admire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Parisian Slang And Witty Observations On Love
A Paris exhibition note lists slang terms like Pepin and Tube with meanings from umbrella to tall hat. It reflects a witty tone on how people vary worship and belief, and on marriage transforming a man’s seriousness toward women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepin
Rigolo
Sapin
Tube
Arte
Vadrouiller
Becoter
Beurre
Chiper
Douloureuse
Gondoler
Paris
Parmelee Current Literature Library Adds New Books
Several new books arrived this week at the Parmelee Current Literature Library located at 5641 Lake Street. Miss E Williams heads the library and invites inquiries from readers seeking up to date literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmelee Current Literature’ Library
Lake Street
E. Williams
Austin Methodist Church Services Schedule
First Methodist Episcopal Church at Austin led by Pastor Abel M White offers Sunday services at 9 30 morning sermon 12 00 friday school and 6 15 Ep worth League devotional meeting with 7 30 evening sermon. Wednesday mid week prayer service at 7 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Methodist Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Abel M. White
Epworth League
Fifty-Second Avenue Congregational Service Schedule
The Fifty-Second Avenue Congregational Church at 40 North Fifty Second Avenue lists worship and preaching at 10 44 a m with Sunday school at noon led by superintendent P F Apfel. Junior Endeavor Y P S C B and evening service follow, plus a Wednesday 8 p m prayer meeting led by Pastor Rev H W Lyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fiftysecond Avenue
P. F. Apfel
C. B
H. W. Lyman
Second Baptist Church Services and Schedule
The Rev. J. D. Collins, pastor. Services Sunday morning at 10 30, Sabbath school at noon, evening services at 730. Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 pm. Ladies prayer meeting Thursday at 230 pm. Old Presbyterian Church on South Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Collins
Old Presbyterian Church
South Boulevard
First Presbyterian Church Austin Ill Services And Activities
The notice lists regular worship and program times for First Presbyterian Church on Frink and Waller Avenues with Rev S M Johnson and details for Faith Branch and Grant Branch including morning services Sunday schools and Christian Endeavor events on Sundays and evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Austin, Ill
Euclid Avenue M. E. Church Service Schedule
Euclid Avenue M. E. Church at Corner Washington Boul announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 745 p m class meeting at 12 m Epworth League at 645 p m led by Pastor J Clayton Yonker emphasizing regular weekly services and activities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Boul
J. Clayton Yonker
Epworth League
Presbyerian Service Announces Lake Street Hall Sermons
Preaching every Sabbath evening at 6 p m at Lake Street hall near Lake Street and Fifty second avenue Rev Geo B Safford 223 8S 52d avenue Austin Y P 5S C E meet Sundays at 6 45 p m In the pastor's absence the Christian Endeavor society will lead next Sunday at Lake Street Elevated hall 8 o'clock Topic Chicago City Missions with short addresses scripture memory and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Street Hall
Lake Street
Geo. B. Safford
Austin
Christian Endeavor Society
Chicago
City Missions
Christian Endeavor
Austin Christian Church Moves to Abbott Block
The Austin Christian church relocates to 207 North Park Avenue in the Abbott block. Sunday school starts at 10 with M K Mizenheimer of Oak Park leading. Preaching at 11 by Pastor Geo A Campbell. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8. Ladies' Aid Society meets Thursdays 2 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Christian Church
North Park Avenue
Abbott Block
M. K. Mizenheimer
Oak Park
Geo. A. Campbell
Ladies’ Aid Society
Foreign Notes on Global Affairs
Baccarat banned in Russia by czarist ukase. Belgium reports population 6,744,532. London employs district messenger girls aged sixteen to eighteen. Paris awards Audiffred prize to Dr Yersin for anti plague serum. Cronje comments after Pretoria loss. German syndicate to propose Crete railway plan to Prince George with engineers to connect inland routes to harbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Belgium
London
Academy of Moral Sciences
Paris
Audiffred
Yersin
Cronje
Pretoria
Revue d’Orient
Canea
Prince George
Crete
The Appet ite of a Tramp and the Monon Route Ad
A playful ad promotes West Baden and French Lick Springs via the Monon Route with two daily trains from Dearborn Station. It touts sulphur and lithia waters as cures and the appeal of pure air and scenery for a troubled mind, ending with a quip about love and a heavy mother.
Austin Congregational Church Service Schedule
The Austin Congregational Church located at corner Midway Park and Waller avenue with pastor W. L. Demorest at residence 315 N. Park avenue holds Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday school at noon Y. P. S.C. EB at 6 15 p.m. Prayer and conference meeting on Wednesday at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Midway Park
Waller Avenue
W. L. Demorest
N. Park Avenue
First Baptist Church Austin Preaches Assurance Doubly Sure
Rev C E Lapp will preach Sunday at 10 30 am on Assurance Doubly Sure and at night on A Glad Testimony. A 6 30 pm young people's meeting with city speaker and singer is announced. Next Sunday Aug 19 at 6 30 pm B Y P U meeting corner Ohio St and North Pine Ave features a city speaker and noted vocalist on temperance. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Lapp
B. Y. P. U. Society of the First Baptist Church
Ohio Street
North Pine Avenue
Free Complexion Beautifier Offer Ad
Public notice from D W Custer & Co of Huntington WV offering a free full size fifty cent Dwight's Complexion Beautifier to every woman who sends a post office address and a silver dime to cover packing and postage. One free box per address, orders may be placed for friends. each box mailed separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington, W. Va
Remedy for Stomach and Bowel Trouble Endorsed
O. W. Wakefield of Columbus Georgia praises Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best stomach and bowel medicine. He reports two cholera morbus cures in his family and many bottles sold to satisfied customers. Sold by J P Garner Co Austin Geo Koch Co Moreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
O. W. Wakefield
Columbus
J. P. Garner & Co
Austin
Geo. Koch & Co
Moreland
Dentist Dr E E Prescott Announces Hours and Contact
The notice lists Dr E E Prescott dentist hours nine to six and a telephone number. It also mentions schools closing for summer vacation and job openings at Norton Brothers in Maywood with an Employment Department inviting applications from boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton Brothers
Maywood
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Annewalt
Austin and Vicinity
Chvno Light, Heat & Power Co
Cor. Central Ave
Boul
Park Ave
John Price
Justice of the Peace
F.page
Garner's Drug Store
Sa Central Ava
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Arthur J. Kendall
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Chicago Ofice
S. Clark St
Nervita Medical
Os Giinten & Jackson Sts
Geo
Comer Clark
Glave
J. H. Doak
Williams
Oregon
J. P. Garner
Geo. Koch
Roath’s
North Blvd
Oak Park Telephone
Ohio St. Austin
L. J
News OF the Town
Miss Pearl Demorest
North Park, Avenue
Anna
Helen
Kathryn Sullivan
S. F. Sullivan
Colorado
S. W. Silsbee
Dr. Silsbee
Oakdale Hotel
OAK
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Katherine
Rown Board
Miller's
Jazell
Miller’s Drug Store
August Terneak & CO
Telephonasia
Parmelee
E Emerson Ingalls
Masonic Block
Fifty-Second Avenue Congregational
Second Baptist Church
McCray
Ces
Accray Refrigerator & Cold Storage CO
Mill St
Kendallville
Chicagos
van Furen ST
Frink
Waller Avenues
S. M. Johnson
South Park Avenue
Junior Christian Endeavor
Senior Christian Endeavor
Faith
Grant Branch
Euclid Avenue
M. E. Church
52Nd Ave
Presbyterian
Austin . Christian Church
Austin 1241
Austin Congregational Church
First Baptist Church
E. E. Prescott
Schmitz’ Bakery and Restaurant
Telephone
Chicago Avenue
Dr. King
Sola By
Chas
P. Miler
Louisville and Nashville
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General Immigration and Indestrial Agent
Louisville, KY
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