Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised for female indiges tion cure
Mrs. E B Bradshaw of Guthrie Oklahoma reports a severe case cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad explains a dyspepsia linked to female organs, claiming only a medicine with uterine tonic effects can relieve it. Thousands of letters support its efficacy and Mrs Pinkham offers free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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E. B. Bradshaw
Guthrie
Okla
Lydia E. Pinkham
Trade Ad and Medical Remedies From 1900 Tribune
A fragmented advertisement page cites Laxative Bromo Quine Tablets for 25 cents and various cures from doctors like Woolley, M.D., Atlanta. It lists patent tonics, dyes, and household products with scattered quotes and origin notes from Chicago and Portland papers, reflecting turn‑of‑the‑century marketing style.
A Barrister’s Quip in a Courtroom Collision Tale
A London Tit-Bite remark recalls a county court hearing over an electric tramcar crash. A young barrister’s joke about conductors provokes the wit ness to respond with a fatherly rebuke, highlighting different kinds of conductors and courtroom conduct.
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London
Ounce
Electrc
Doctors contend with patient as they debate emergency surgery
In a Baltimore scene a group of physicians discuss performing appendicitis surgery beside a patient still weak. One surgeon argues against waiting for strength while the patient, feebly turning his head, quips about being treated like cheese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remkea
Baltimore
Physicians Fail to Cure Longstanding Kidney Ailment
In Warren's Corners New York April 20 a man known as Mr Bi Smith suffers for years with kidney pain, sleeplessness, and constant hunger. After taking Dodd's Kidney Pills for five days he reports rapid improvement and months later still feels splendid, claiming a permanent cure.
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Warren’s Corners
N.Y
Bi. Smith
Trey
Tim
Dodd
Kidmey
Paines
Dakota Dan Recounts Betrayal and Marriage Note
The Dakota Dan bar remark recounts a past betrayal when a friend pretense led to a bad deal. He mentions a salatie sale and Thad’s role, then notes the other man's marriage last week in a clipped social exchange from Kab Easity Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Dan
Kabeasity Journal
Harrier Election Quote From Baltimore News Reprint
A fragment from a Baltimore News item shows a cheerful voter and a frank booster debating election access. The exchange suggests a simple issue blocking ballots, reflecting local sentiment in a compact historical note.
It Curea While You Walk Alers Foot-Hase
Advertisement claims a cure for foot problems including calluses and swelling. Promises relief with a promised price and free passage. Vague product details and dubious medical certainty suggest a questionable old-time remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alers
Joan
la Rey, Noy
Fragmentary Local Dialect Note Confuses Dialogue Framing
A garbled excerpt shows a strained dialogue with phrases like feta fever and unusual spellings. It mentions an American Daluk and a matron groaning through hours, leaving readers with unclear narrative direction and fragmented context.
Monitor Arkansas Visits Evansville Draws Crowds
The Arkansas monitor attracted thousands of excursionists to Evansville Indiana as public schools dismissed for tours. Officers hosted a reception while crowds gathered. A theft of a pendant from the staff was reported the following night before the monitor continued down the Ohio toward St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Monitor Arkansas
Focal Harbor
Monitor
Ohio
St. Louis
Henderson
Vandals Destroy Austin Cemetery Graves In Indiana
Mishawaka Ind April 17 vandals destroyed every tombstone and marker in Austin cemetery two miles from the city and piled the broken pieces in a central heap. The secluded valley site with a single road makes identification difficult as a massive stone was rolled into the creek. Pioneers are buried there and the community searches for those responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishawaka
Ind
Austin
Black Smallpox Noted In Indiana County Families
Three well developed cases of smallpox in the Cox and Underhill families at Troy in Cannelton Indiana. County health board quarantined the house Thursday. Exhumation of the late Senator Gibson's body at Branchville reveals death in Indianapolis as black smallpox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannelton
Ind
Troy
This County
Cox
River Levels Threaten Evansville Flood Zone
Ohio River falls slowly in Evansville as Wabash Pond and Rough rivers rise. Farmers report wheat under water and a 25 foot flood would jeopardize thousands of acres above and below the city. An additional rise is expected by early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Suit for damages over lynching in Sullivan County
In Indianapolis on April 17 Fan nie Bush administratrix of James Dillard estate filed in U S court a suit for damages against John S Dudley Sullivan county sheriff and his bondsmen. Dillard was lynched by a mob after being taken from the sheriff in Sullivan Indiana last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
John S. Dudley
Sullivan County
Indiana
United States
Fannie Bush
Tennessee
James Dillard
Nutiey
Sullivan, Ind
Inter urban labor congress formed in Elkhart area
An inter urban labor congress was formed in Elkhart with local unions from Elkhart South Bend Goshen Mishawaka Kendallville Nappanee La Grange and Syracuse. The group seeks to tally labor organizations to strengthen organized labor.
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Elkhart
Ind
Interurban Labor Congress
South Bend
Goshen
Mishawaka
Kendallville
Nappanee
Lagrange
Syracuse
Object Io
Doane Kidney Pills Note Improves Sleep and Urge control
Isaac W. Stzraens of Cambria Wyoming reports a health improvement after taking Doane Kidney Pills. He says he previously could scarcely hold his urine and now can sleep through the night with rare need to rise, and his back ache above the hips lessens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac W. Stzraens
Cambria
Gibson Brother Dies of Smallpox in Branchville
Tel City Ind April 16 Jas Gibson brother of late Senator T J Gibson died at his Branchville home of smallpox. This is the third death from the disease at that place. The four children of the late Senator Gibson are slowly recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel City
Ind
Jas. Gibson
T. J. Gibson
Branchville Intl
Senator Gibson
Mayor Veto Aims at City Franchise for Air Line Railway
South Bend Indiana April 18 Mayor Fogarty says he will veto the council granted franchise to Judge C M Stone and J B Hanna of Cleveland for the Chicago and Indiana Air Line Railway Co. He has not disclosed his reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Fogarty
C. M. Stone
J. B. Hanna
Cleveland
Chicago & Indiango Air Line Railway Co
State funds overcharged by false assessments on land loans
Discoveries show loans secured from state school funds were inflated by false assessments far beyond land value. The state is said to be out about 100000 dollars in total.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Largest Red Men meeting slated in Elwood May 12
Preparations begin in Elwood Indiana for the largest gathering of the Improved Order of Red Men in a convention, second only to a great council meeting, set for May 12 in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Ind
Order of Red Men
Wabash River Flood Drowns Central Terre Haute
Wabash River flood reached 20 feet on Thursday flooding half of Central Terre Haute. Most residents evacuated or moved belongings upstairs as water encroached on homes and streets in Terre Haute Indiana. Horse kick fatality reported in Evansville with dies in agony after the event. Terra Haute man Geo Edmonds reportedly took carbolic acid on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Terre Hautes
Terra. Haute
Geo. Edmonds
Floods Across Northern Indiana Cause Widespread Damage
Floods sweep Northern Indiana with water encroaching two feet around Roanoke and submerging lowlands near Terre Haute. The Wabash river rose 14 inches at Logansport amid destroyed tracks and displaced families with many homes evacuated as creeks run full and fields are submerged.
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Peru
Ind
Indiana
Roanoke
Wabash
Cincinnati, Richmond & Myncie
Fulton Sink
Logansport
Terre Haute
Martin Found Guilty in Grave Robbery Trial
In Indianapolis on April 18 Sam Martin was found guilty of robbing the grave of Johanna Stilz. Sentencing by Acting Judge Thornton is expected Saturday with a penalty of three to eight years in a reformatory or state prison. Prosecutor Ruckelshaus led the case for the state. Defense attorneys Groninger and McCray argued for Martin, and both prosecutors and defense counsel were fined for contempt of court.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Sam Martin
Martin
Johanna Stilz
Thornton
Reformatory
Iie
Ruckelshaus
Groninger and McCray
McCray
Independent American Mechanics to Form National Union
The Independent American Mechanics of Anderson Indiana voted to organize as a national body with headquarters in Anderson. President R G Babcock said the move aims to centralize non union power after inquiries from across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ind
Independent American Mechanics
R. G. Babcock
Lakeside Race Track Faces Prohibition Action on Pool Selling
Hammond police under sheriff orders will Saturday attempt to stop pool selling at Lakeside race track. Gov Durbin ordered militia if needed to enforce the ban. Three days of racing have seen $2,400 in licenses paid.
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Hammond
Ind
Lakeside
Durbin
Lake County
Ohio educator to lead Indiana state normal school inspection
Terre Haute Indiana April 18 Lewis D Bonebrake commissioner of education in Ohio is named to inspect the Indiana state normal school next week Superintendent Douglass of Logansport and County Superintendent Scott of Floyd county join the group as other visitors to the inspection tour.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Lewis D. Bonebrake
Ohio
Indiana State Normal School
Douglass
Logansport
Scott
Flord County
Nashville Prison Log Shows Short Stays in Town
In Nashville Indiana on April 17 the only log jail in the state reports sheltering just six prisoners over the past year, with none held more than a day. The cell door opens frequently and the town area is described as largely inhabited by lizards and toads.
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Nashville
Ind
Section men strike in Michigan division for ten cent raise
Goshen Indiana April 18 section men on the Michigan division of the Big Four at here and in Elkhart are on a strike for a ten cent daily advance. Strikers say that within a week all the section men from Benton Harbor to Indianapolis will be out.
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Goshen
Ind
Michigan
Big Four
Elkhart
Benton Harbor
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Man Wanted for Forgeries Across Texas
Amil Schinzer, arrested in Indianapolis, is sought by Dallas authorities on multiple Texas forgery charges. A Dallas officer is en route with requisition papers.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Amil Schinzer
Texas
Dallas
Tex
Grocer Fatally Shoots Girl then Kills Self in Store
In Fort Wayne Indiana on Friday night Harry C Kline a grocer shot and fatally wounded Lizzie Jackson 13 and then killed himself. The bodies were found in Kline s store in the business quarter Saturday morning.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Harry C. Kline
Lizzie Jackson
Kline
Kokomo Traction Co Files Capital Increase Notice
Kokomo, Marion and Western Traction Co filed with the secretary of state for raising capital stock from 16600 to 3000000, dated April 17 in Indianapolis. The move expands the company's financial footprint in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Kokomo, Marion & Western Traction Co
Kokomo
Threat letters to Indiana pastors and miner walkout report
In Petersburg on April 17 pastors A R Brown and W S Biddie received threatening letters with a cross and skull warning saloons. In Sullivan on April 17 about one thousand miners at Green Hill mines struck seeking a personal agreement. operators want Terre Haute terms. In Princeton on April 16 Mrs A B Eaton, 24, was shot and killed by her brother in law Eaton.
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Petersburg
Ind
A. R. Brown
W. S. Biddie
C. and P
M. E
Cross
Skull
Sullivan
Green Hill Mines
Terre. Haute
Princeton
Eaton
Western Canada promises huge yields and homes for settlers
A Stirling Alberta reporter quotes Canadian government agents extolling Western Canada as a land of record yields and easy settlement. He notes crops near Edmonton and Raymond with oats to 80 bushels per acre, mixed farming near Lacombe, and a beet sugar factory near Raymond. Wages and climate are discussed as advantages for homesteaders seeking a new life.
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Stirling
Alberta
Free Homestead Lands
M. Pickrell
Beechwood
Kentucky
Canada
Terra-Firma
Edmonton
St. Albert
Raymond
Lethbridge
Lacombe
Wetaskiwin
Western Canada
Ponoka
Manitoba
States
No, Mr Slowan Declined by a Brave Bride
The fair suitor Rejects Slowan as she refuses to marry him, citing his lack of nerve. She explains a brave man would face danger and refuses to marry, then signals the curtain falls on the scene with music and a farewell.
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Slowan
Trick of Whetography and a German photographer
A Baltimore Herald item mocks a young graduate Jack while praising his college yell. It then describes Kunwald using sheets of celluloid to soften age in photographs, reducing visible age discrepancies.
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Jack
Mabel
Baltimore Herald
Kunwald
Practical Farm Gate Construction and Longevity
A guide to building durable farm gates using basswood and pine. Emphasizes proper hanging, strength, and light handling with design details for snow drift clearance and hog protection. Notes two examples of gates in service for years, urging solid construction to avoid losses like a cow injury and missed profit.
Poultry Feed Tub Craft Instructions
Step by step to make a poultry feed tub from an oak butter tub with galvanized hoops. Mark five inches from the bottom, draw a circular guide, and divide around into 24 spaces with compasses. Space evenly and prepare for the next shaping step.
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Rule
Handy Poultry Feed Tub Design Becomes Popular
An American Agriculturist correspondent describes a practical feed tub for hens. The design uses a half or two inch bit to bore holes at every other point for twelve holes and a removable top hoop. The item is portable, clean, and stackable, with touring visitors impressed by it.
Peruna praised by Ottawa and Schitan residents
An Ottawa Ontario woman from a historic French Canadian family endorses Peruna after a spring illness and renewed vitality within three weeks. A Schitan Ohio resident reports three months of relief from stomach heaviness biliousness and fainting spells after using Peruna. Dr. Hartman invites readers to write for advice.
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Della Janveau
Globe Hotel
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Adia Brittain
Schitan. O
Atcnece
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Longest Sentence Joke Becomes Classroom Lesson
A schoolmaster asks for the longest sentence a pupil has read. A boy replies with Imprisonment for life, sparking a brief moment of humor. Meanwhile readers glimpse quips about a parrot and headlines noting daily trains and rapid transit.
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Tommy
N. Y. Tribune
The Vegetable Garden And Farm Advice
Garden guidance emphasizes thorough soil preparation with ample manure and deep, repeated harrowing to a five inch depth. It urges sowing diverse vegetable varieties with early and late crops for continual summer supply, citing William P. Perkins. It also notes a Kansas reader praising hogs as a reliable disposal system for corn remnants and feed waste.
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William P. Perkins
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