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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1891
Page
4
A Watertown pharmacist testifies to Boschee's German Syrup relieving a severe cold and hoarseness in a patient. He offers a money back promise if not satisfied, noting the remedy's success in his experience and in families he serves.
Indiana items report a proposed Ohio Line survey to shift state borders, a federal case between Massachusetts and Rhode Island is cited, and local arrests and trials. Other notes include a woolen mill purchase near Crawfordsville, a Fort Wayne club restructure, a Supreme Court judge's death, a store fire, a barbershop murder attempt, and a series of accidental deaths and suicides across the state.
A Kansas City Star extracts a Navajo winter scene from New Mexico, noting stark endurance as a blanket-clad figure survives freezing 20 degree mornings by stoking a small fire. The piece contrasts white reactions to cold and lists magazine features and quotes spanning literature and science.
An advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure promises a $100 reward for any case of catarrh not cured by the remedy. It cites endorsements from West Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin as Toledo druggists and notes the product is taken internally and sold for 50 cents per bottle. The text also includes a remark about a man not sleeping on a bed of down when hard up.
A notice from the Boston Traveller states a collection of twenty fine Wis consin and Minnesota scenic views can be obtained free of postage by sending an address and fifty cents. Address Geo H Heafford Chicago Illinois. Supplies are limited so early application is advised.
The Burlington Route carbon from Chicago to Deadwood via Lincoln and Custer 5 D and Newcastle Wyoming now runs daily passenger trains. Sleeping cars are available to Deadwood. The notice also cites miscellaneous quotes and medical ads from local papers.
A mix of health advice and product notices touts malaria protection from Well of Wist and support from Hostetter s Stomach Bitters. It promotes Carter s Little Liver Pills and p imed remedies for coughs and colds, with several brand mentions and brief asides on daily life and manners.
A vintage ad touts Piso s Cure for Consumption as the best cough medicine sold everywhere for 25 cents. The page quotes a New York Picayune line about a courting match that, if not declared off, must end in a tie.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as small but effective remedies for headaches bilious attacks and digestive complaints. It emphasizes mild action thorough cleansing and portable pocket size with sugar coating and glass vial packaging.
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