Local notes mix of births business and health cures
A scrambled column records births at Harmon home and others, local business moves, school exams, and health mentions. It mentions Dr Parlip Blade and the White Sewing Machine distribution, with social notes on families, teachers, and residents in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tl. M. Reeve
Sam Scoma
J.T. Johnson
Ford Biker
Odont
Hos Pershing
Leo N. Clark
H. H. Beever
Elnora
Savings plan and loan pitch with cure all cough remedy
An advertisement touts a savings plan with installment payments over six years from a local loan office. It also promotes Chamberigin’s Cough Remedy as best for coughs colds and throat issues, endorsed by unnamed testimonials and druggists. Local names and places appear in scattered fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberigin
Remarkable Patent Remedies and Local Milling Boom
The clumsy oblong ad promotes a general patent medicine claiming cures for cuts and sores with a pay train promising refund and guaranteed results. Nearby The Gden Milling Co. enjoys a boom shipping cars of products east and west while the town mill whistles at night, a sign of busy times. A light note mentions The Inter Ocean’s art supplements and a farmer in Oakland City reporting a odd phonograph moment, hinting at local humor and economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gden Milling Co
Bus.ness
The Beautiful Rockies Exalted Prize Offer
The Illustrate Weekly of Denver promotes scenic Rocky Mountains and rich mineral wealth with true stories of love and adventure. The big family paper offers a three month trial for ten stamps, six copies for a dollar, with free gold rings featuring Rocky Mountain gems for subscribers.
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Rocky Mountains
Denver
Colorado
West
Astove
Funeral Obituary for D. J. Smith Pioneer Local Doctor
D. J. Smith a longtime Bedford County physician and earlier drug merchant died after a long life of public service. Born 1825 near Bedford he married three times and left six children. his survivors include Mrs. Garten Mrs. Smiley and Mrs. Crooke. He was a Christian leader in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Smith
Aiscce
Bedford
Lawrence County
Cathrine Woody
Iis
W. Garten
John Smiley
Ella Crooke
Fir
Sarah Clinton
Arey Smith
Kate Crater
Smith
Miami Medical College
Christaan Church
Formost
Springtime Shifts and Local Notes From Rural District
Farmers prep for spring work as John Sputhion moves to the country. Rev. McCormick preaches at New Christian Church. Hr. G Beever travels to Vincennes for a trial. Mass Ulara Myers arrives from Rigiesville. Joseph Strange and family visit Burns City to see relatives. Mrs Wm Barnes may move from Bedford amid B R line changes. John Pickey fathers a ten pound baby boy. Ed Scheidt returns from near Chicago after his father’s death. Toby Jacobs takes charge of Stallup Hotel. Traveling men note frequent landlord changes. Advisor mentions Castoria for infant sickness and old remedies for teething.
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John Sputhion
Rev. McCormick
New Christian Church
Hr. G. Beever
Vincenses
Ulara Myers
Rigiesville
Joseph Strange
Burns City
Wm. Barnes
Bedford
John Pickey
Sanday Morning
Proportions of the Human Body Described in Detail
The text provides a geometric description of human proportions. It states the body's length is ten times the eye and compares face hair and facial features to the body. It also notes the foot is one sixth of the body and the hand thickness equals the body’s thickness at its thickest point.
Sea Serpents Spotted Off Varmerfest Coast
Two sea serpents were sighted far offshore near Varmerfest with one estimated at about 180 feet in length. The account, attributed to a British warship crew, seeks to present a plain, unexaggerated report of the encounter for calm local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varmerfest
Estate of Lacy A Howard personal property notice
Indiana Daviess County estate notice concerns administrator Lacy A Howard and affiliated personal property claims. It outlines a four percent or five dollar lien, bond security and a court sale process with a public notice date and terms, including creditors and claim procedures.
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Lacy
Howard Deveas
Dverden
Imiiana
Daviess County
Jan Notics
Lucy A. Howard
Centy
Indiasa
Fli
W. Toclie
Nervine Restorative Praised by Ringwood Reader
Chronic nervousness and insomnia eased after three months using Dr Miles Nervine. The letter from M S Wood of Ringwood NL says headaches faded and life saved. Ad touts 1 bottle benefits and pricing with orders to Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
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M. Wood
Ringwood, NL
Bennett Brothers Real Estate Agents Udon Farms
Real estate listings describe farms and homes for sale in Odon Steele Madison Bogard and nearby towns. Properties include cleared land, stock farms, orchards, timber stands, and residences with outbuildings on varying acreages. Trade offers include exchanges for Jefferson Washington and other locations. several listings note favorable terms and near-town sites.
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Arkansas
Steele
Ain Madison
Odon
Bogard
Nice
Lgegard
Jefferson Co
Tiel
HOLS
Ojon
Wrlout
Thica
Oden
Oder
Odeon
Olon
Elnora
Agextra
Alin Oden
Avinornettaville
Trusinees
Einera
Boestion
Cield
Tleuws
Washington
Odun
Lotta Selier
Bocuses
Ind
Hiouse
Dot
Cornettaville
Aletta
Electric Bitters Promoted as Cure-All Medicine
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a pure remedy for liver and kidney issues, headaches, constipation, indigestion, and fever prevention. It claims universal use by 60 well known individuals and offers a money back guarantee with bottles priced at one dollar.
Two Lives Saved by Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City Illinois was told she had Consumption and no hope yet two bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her completely. Thomas Bower of 139 Florida Street San Francisco suffered a dreadful cold and approaching Consumption, but after using the medicine he was cured in two weeks. Free trial bottles at Pensager’s Drug Store. Regular size 59 cents and 315?
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Phoebe Thomas
Junction City, LL
Dr. King
Thos. Bgver
Florida St
San Francisco
Dr. Sing
Gallem’s Borrowing Boosts Patient Outlook
A Washington Star quip notes Gallem’s improving condition as he has rapidly borrowed ten dollars from a friend, illustrating small personal gains amid his situation. The witty exchange underscores a light, human detail within a broader health update.
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Gallem
Washington Star
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