Springs And Health In The Old World And West Baden
The article notes ancient Greeks credited vitality to springs at Delphi Hierapolis Nauplia Callirrhoe and compares them to the sulphur and lithia waters at West Baden and French Lick on the Monon Route. It claims these waters ease many ailments and the pure air aids mental health. Two trains daily from Dearborn Station with Chicago ticket office at 232 Clark St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esculapius
Delphi
Hierapolis
Nauplia
Callirrhoe
Lithia
West Baden
French Lick
Dearborn Station
Chicago
Clark St
Barrister Deceived by Client in Embezzlement Case
A barrister recalls defending a man charged with embezzling a large sum. Asked if the client was guilty, he says the man was innocent and unable to pay him, revealing the deception and lack of funds.
Williams Oregon Father Praises Remedy For Child Diarrhoea
J H Doak of Williams Oregon recounts that after doctors failed his infant son suffered severe diarrhoea. A last resort with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy provided immediate relief and complete cure. Sold by J P Garner and Geo Koch in Austin and Moreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Doak
Williams
Oregon
Chamberlain
J. P. Garner
Austin
Geo. Koch
Moreland
Reward Offered for Liverita Cure Claims
An old advertisement promises a $500 reward for any liver complaint cured by Liverita the Up-to-Date Little Liver Pill when directions are followed. Pills sold by the box with a Chicago address for Nervita Medical Co and by Geo R. Baker a Chicago druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nervita
Burma
Trenath Bestrary
Granan
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicago
Ill
R. Baker
Cor. Clinton and
Jackson Sts
Geo. R. Baker
Town Notes Highlight Harsh Heat and Local Visitors
The town page records the ill health of a manager at home, plans for a South Dakota trip, a Cleveland business prospect, and the death of 57 year old James Hickey in Austin. It notes church receptions, visitors including Perrysburg veteran George Button, and guests at North Pine avenue. Substation 146 at Schnitzin's drug store handles stamps and money orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erly
G. A. Ellsworth
Poplar Avenue
J. Whitlock
South Dakota
E. D. Robinson
Cleveland
Ohio
Board of Trade
James Hickey
Austin
Provident Knights
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. KE
George W. Button
Perrysburgh
55Th Ohio Regiment
N. A. Lacy
Charlotte M. Lake
North Central Avenue
M. W. Kellogg
Pasadena
Cal
Emrie Beach
Dundas
Wis
A. P. Bourns
Venice
Edward Beach
North Pine Avenue
Schnitzin
Superior and
Park Avenues
Attorneys Change Offices In Oak Park Building
William J. Pell moves his law practice from the Fourth Floor of the First National Bank building to larger space on the Second Floor. William H. Kraft leaves the Atwood building eighth floor to join Duke M. Farson as bond broker, starting September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Pell
First National Bank
William H. Kraft
Atwood
Duke M. Farson
Dr. E H Smith Moves to New Residence and Phone
Dr E H Smith relocates from 429 North Fifty second avenue to 316 Fifty third avenue, with telephone listed as 178 Austin. Johnson Eales new brick store on North Park avenue rises in size and will house first floor shops and upper flats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Smith
Fifty-second Avenue
Fiftythird Avenue
Austin
Johnson Eales
North Park Avenue
Chicago to Fort Wayne excursion for National Encampment
Chicago to Fort Wayne return via Nickel Plate Road September 9 to 12 1900 for National Encampment Union Veteran Legion. Tickets valid returning through September 18. Three through daily trains from Chicago at convenient hours from Chicago Passenger Station Van Buren Street and Pacific Avenue Elevated Loop. For details contact John Y Calahan General Agent 111 Adams Street Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fort Wayne
Ind
Nickel Plate Road
Union Veteran Legion
van Buren Street
Pacific Avenue
John Y. Calahan
Adams Street
Governors Use Bible Quotations in Proclamations
A report notes that many state governors attach scriptural quotes to proclamations. West Virginia’s last Thanksgiving document contained fifty excerpts while the Labor Day proclamation included about twenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Oak Park Echoes Return of Residents from Summer Break
A reception to welcome them home will be hosted by Unity church on Thursday evening. Post office changes include a front cage for the postmaster Hutchinson. Lehman, carrier 5, leaves for Detroit to attend the National Association of Letter Carriers convention. A list of unclaimed letters and Oak Park students bound for colleges are named. Returning residents and families arrive from White Lake Macatawa Park Lake Geneva and other resorts as school season revives activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Unity Church
A. W. Wood
W. T. Smith
la Grange
Minneapolis
W. A. Hutchinson
H. J. Lehman
Detroit
Mich
National Association of Letter Carriers
Lehman
Oak Park
A. F. Bane
Addie Brocklehurst
Isabel Dumainer
R. G. Ellis
J. Grant
Ellen H. Heise
John G. Heman
Lorence Jacobson
Magnus Johnson
F. Kiefer
C. O. Kelsey
Lizzie Langer
Chester Latham
F. W. Merrill
Adelia Perley
Arma Steacy
F. B. Tryon
Joe Verme
Mr. Neber
J. F. Webster
C. C
J. S. Jones
Macatawa Park
S. W. Packward
Lake Geneva
Wis
W. J. van Keuren
E. T. Malone
M. A. Waterbury
L. B. Castle
Tope
Helen Tone
Albert Lee
Minn
J. S. Krebs
Lake Marie Gee
W. Woodbury and Family
Michigan
Theo, Buss
Insurance ads tout Hartford and Glens Falls coverage
A regional insurance advertisement urges readers to insure with Hartford or Glens Falls for rebuilding after a fire. It promotes R. S. Tuthill as sole agent at 422 N. Central Avenue in Austin to place both office and residence risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Hartford
Glens Falls
Tuthill
Ane
Central Avenue
Austin
Story of a Slave and a Miracle Cure
Manchester Michigan man claims his wife recovered after five years of helplessness using Electric Bitters. The remedy touted as a cure for female diseases includes nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backache and fainting with a guarantee and a 50 cent price from local druggists Traill and Cooling and Chas Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
Traill & Cooling
Chas
P. Miller
Brief Miscellany of Odd Facts and Quirky Notes
A collection of curiosities from science and travel including caustic methods for pest control on ships, private letter exchanges in China, unique eating habits of animals in captivity, and historical notes on wallpaper hangers and the origin of the term. The piece blends observations on London and St Petersburg as undefeated capitals with assorted tidbits on Oxford scholarship and Arras tapestries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Arabia
London
St. Petersburg
Avery
Constantinople
Oxford
Arras
France
Austin Methodist Church Service Schedule
First Methodist Episcopal Church Abel M. White pastor lists Sunday 9:30 morning service 10:30 class meetings 12:00 Sunday school 6:15 Epworth League 7:30 evening sermon. Wednesday 7:45 prayer service. Prof. Grant Stewart of Albion College Michigan to lead both services Sunday September 2 with Rev White to preach the following Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Methodist Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Abel M. White
Epworth League
Grant Stewart
Albion College
Michigan
White
Fifty-Second Avenue Congregational Service List
The Fifty-Second Avenue Congregational church schedules worship at 10 45 a m with preaching and a 12 m Sunday school led by P F Apfel, junior endeavor 3 30 p m Y P S C E 6 30 p m evening service 7 30 p m prayer meeting 8 p m Wednesday Rev H W Lyman serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fifty Second Avenue
P. F. Apfel
H. W. Lyman
Church Services Announced by Second Baptist and Old Presbyterian
The Rev. J. D. Collins presides at Second Baptist Church with Sunday services at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sabbath school at noon. midweek prayer on Wednesday at 8 p.m. A ladies' prayer meeting is Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at Old Presbyterian Church on South boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Collins
Old Presbyterian Church
South Boulevard
First Presbyterian Church Austin Illinois Schedule
The First Presbyterian Church in Austin Illinois lists weekly services at Frink and Waller Avenues with Sunday worship at 10 30 morning and 7 30 evening and church school and Endeavor groups throughout the day Faith Branch services at 10 30 and 3 00 with Sabbath school to 6 00 and Grant Branch offerings at 10 00 and 7 30 followed by preaching services.
Euclid Avenue M. E. Church Service Schedule
Euclid Avenue M E Church corner Washington Boulevard invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 45 p m class meeting at 12 m Epworth League at 6 45 p m under Pastor J Clayton Yonker with services and activities listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Boul
J. Clayton Yonker
Epworth League
Presbyterian Sermons at Lake Street Hall Each Sabbath
Rev. Geo. B. Safford Ph D treats at Lake Street hall east of Lake street and Fifty second avenue in Austin NY. Preaching every Sabbath evening at 8 p m with P S C E gatherings each Sunday at 6 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Street
Geo. B. Safford
Austin
Exchanged for That Tired Feeling at West Baden Springs
The Monon Route offers sulphur and lithia waters as nature's cure with quiet scenery and pure air. Two trains daily from Dearborn Station to West Baden and French Lick Springs. Chicago ticket office at 282 Clark Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Baden
French Lick Springs
Dearborntion
Chicago
Clark Street
Austin Christian Church Relocates to Abbott Block
The Austin Christian church has moved from the Masonic building to 207 North Park Avenue. Sunday school starts at 10 with M K Mizenheimer of Oak Park teaching, and preaching at 11 by Pastor Geo A Campbell who has returned from vacation. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8, Ladies Al Society Thursday 2 to 4. Campbell plans to buy a lot and build a church home as membership grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Christian Church
Masonic Building
North Park Avenue
Abbott Block
M. K. Mizenheimer
Oak Park
Geo. A. Campbell
Al@ Society
Free Complexion Beautifier Offer From D W Custer Co
Advertising notice offers a free full size fifty cent Dwight's Complexion Beautifier to every lady sending a post office address and a silver dime for packing and postage. Each box mailed separately. one per address, with option to order for friends from D W Custer & Co Huntington WV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington, W. Va
First Congregational Church Rally Day and Anniversary
Austin Congregational Church announces Sunday service at 10:30 a m with 12 m Sunday school and 6 15 p m Y P S C E The Wednesday prayer meeting is 8 p m Morning theme Christ s Revelations of Himself followed by communion Vesper service at 5 p m What Would Jesus Do Special music by the choir Next Sunday September 9 is Rally Day Anniversary events planned for September 23 mark tenth anniversary with special exercises Pastor W L Demorest resides 315 N Park Ave Midway Park area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Midway Park
Waller Avenue
W. L. Demorest
N. Park Avenue
Christ
Jesus
First Baptist Church Austin Sings With Noted Guests
Regular monthly song service at First Baptist Church in Austin Sunday evening September 2 at 7 30. Choral union of thirty five voices with guest soprano Mrs Louise De Sale Johnston of New York The Star male quartet of Chicago and organist Mr George C Hastings are featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Choral Union of
Louise de Sale Johnston
New York
Star Male Quartet
Chicago
George C. Hastings
Excursion to Fort Wayne by Nickel Plate Road
Legion sponsored round trip excursion from Chicago to Fort Wayne Ind via Nickel Plate Road at four dollars. Tickets on sale September 9 to 12 with return by September 18 1900. Three daily Chicago departures 10 35 am 2 30 pm 10 30 pm. Ves tibuled sleeping cars and first class service. City Ticket Office 111 Adams Street Chicago. John Y Calahan General Agent 111 Adams Street Chicago for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
National Encampment Union Veteran Legion
Chicago
van Buren Street
Pacific Avenue
City
Adams Street
John Y. Calahan
Artesian Wells Convert Algerian Tribes to Allies
In eastern Algeria artesian wells have turned hostile tribes into supporters by providing reliable water. Initial mockery by groups gave way to cautious approval as drilling produced cold water filling tanks and refrigeration canals. Now tribes seek government engineers' aid and pledge political backing if water revives desert agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algeria
A Ministers Good Work In Bilious Colic Cure
Rev. A A Power of Emporia Kan credits Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing a severe bilious attack after two doses. He assisted a neighbor who had failed with doctors, gave one dose, then another if needed, and the man recovered. Sold by J P Garner Co Austin Geo Koch Co Moreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Rev
A.A. Power
Emporia
Kan
J. P. Garner &Co
Austin
Geo. Koch &Co
Moreland
Also Mentioned on This Page
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Manhattan
Dearborn St
Albert
Burgess
Choice Bakery
Tholesale and
Park St
North
Park Ave
Ek Rock
Roath’s Feed Store
North Blvd
Ohio St. Austin
Austin Telephone
F.page Insurance
Garner's Drug Store
Dva
ER. Moore
Randolph Street
Arthur J. Kendall
Justice of the Peace
Wesley Avenue
S. Clark St
Haskood
Annewalt
Austin and Vicinity
Cicéro Light, Heat & Power Co
Cor. Central Ave
So, Boul
Hugh Gair
Lake St
Oak
John Price
August Terneak & CO
L. J. Steege
N. Park Ave
News OF the Town
W. H. Drake
Hathaway Street
Raymond Finnegan
P. J. Finnegan
G. C. Lemmon
Laura Crawford
Burlington
Atlantic City
Cape May
J. K. Parks
Superior Street
Jas. Parks
Southerland
Iowa
J. W. Wilson
Albion
J. H. Hoffman
Waverly
C. Peaker
J. Devan
Maumee
J. Early
Kansas
Rosalie M. Ladova
Sarah Hackett Stevenson
Venetian Building
Ladova
Business Personals
Paty
Fifty-Second Avenue Congregational
Second Baptist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Austin, Ill
Frink
Waller Avenues
M. Johnson
South Park Avenue
Junior Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Senior Christian Endeavor
Faith
Grant Branch
Euclid Avenue
M. E. Church
Emerson Ingalls
Masonic Block
McCray
McCray Refrigerator & Cold Storage CO
Mill St
Kendallville
van Buren ST
Austin 1241
C. B. Patrick
N. Park
E. E. Prescott
52Nd Ave
Presbyterian
Austin Congregational Church
Fort Wayne, Ind
Schmitz
Chicago Avenue
Telephone
Dr. King
Chas. P. Miller
Louisville
Nashville
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
United States
R. J. Wemyss
General Immigration and Industrial Agent
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