Indiana News Roundup: Fires Drowns and Odd Tales
A five year old in Wabash ingested lye with doubtful recovery prospects while another child drowned at Pawpaw Creek. A Green Township teen died by his own hand and a man stabbed his mother in Washington. Reports include a sorghum factory fund, elk horn findings, Odd Fellows lodge stats, and various accidents and deaths across the state with multiple names and places cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cay Wway
Wabash
Turchild
Jones Reed
Pawpaw Township
Winbush County
Pawpaw Creek
Walter Banner
Isaac Jarrett
Green Township
Hancock County
Mitchell
Gooden
White River
Seymorr
Cassius M. Imke
Eli Ladd
Blountsville
Cuas
Raney
Huntington
Ivin Lake
Moorsville
Leitzgnan Sorghum and Canning Company
Leitzman
Indiana
C:ne Growers’ Association
Cras
Leary
Walish
Washington
Wm. Helton
Hagzriu
Lawrence Rhoten
Montpelier
Tos. Astros
Rushville
Srand
Foster
LO S&s
I Th
Ennis
Green “Township
Morgan County
Savin
Ira Kirker
Shall City
A. Leni
Indianapolis
Mae J. Bolpexrxe
Fr. Wayne
Oliver Moon
Brazil
Thomas Metillup
Muncie
Manett Powers
Henry Froleigh
New Palestine
Ware
Ughtning
Tris Sahdfori Tool Works
Terre Haute
A. Calvent
Bloomfield
Caantes L. Esty
Martinsville
Henny Winke
Blece
Perries
Sam
Ec B Ching
Dairy Advice and Butter Making From Greene County Notes
In remarks from Farm and Home by G. Borthwick Greene County New York farmers discuss dairy practices. Advice covers pasture quality for butter color, avoiding common salt, handling milk contamination from stable trash, skimming milk use as fertilizer, and small cow losses from black leg. Experimental milk setting temperatures impact butter yield and loss percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Borthwick
Greene County
N. Y
W. A. Ifenry
Ange Eus
Study of Cows and Cow Comfort by a Wise Dairyman
A diary style guide from an experienced dairyman details naming cows, orderly barns, and careful milking. It describes calming calves by hand, building trust with the milker, and using skim milk for calf growth, stressing gentle handling and cow health as central to a productive farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inis
Eiger
Ceustry
Poverty the Chinese Power and a Taiping Era Viceroy
A review notes that poverty shapes Chinese politics, highlighting Hugh Linyi and Tseng Kwo-fan as influential reformers during the Taiping rebellion. It cites Chang Chintung as a modern example whose purse and purity empower his authority, while arguing the beggar in politics can wield lasting influence. The piece contrasts feats of speed in transport and assorted humor from various notices and anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Yana
the Chinese: Times of Tien-Tsing
Hugh Linyi
Hu Kuang
Tseng Kwo-fan
Tso Tsungtang
Peng Yulin
Li Hung Chang
Tso
Tso Tsung-tang
Chang Chintung
Board of Revenue
Colorado Cities and Places Pamphlet Released by Rock Island
A new 60 page pamphlet from the CuHICago Rock Island Pacific Railway describes principal Colorado cities and resorts with 52 illustrations from original photographs. The last pages list leading hotels and restaurants with owners rates and accommodations. Copies mailed free abroad on 4 cent postage to John Sebastian Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuhi Caco, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Colorado
John Sebastian
Chicago
Rules for Husbands and Wifely Counsel Spark Debate
A wry comment from the Texas Siftings notes that a wife might craft better rules for a husband than a man would find in a newspaper. The blurb hints at domestic humor and social norms of the era without targeting individuals or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Siftings
Hall's Catarrh Cure and a Fire-Proof Pocket Book
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Coesey Co Toledo Ohio. It includes endorsements from West Truax Walding Kinnan Afarvin and notes the product is taken internally and sold by druggists. Also mentions a fire proof pocket book invention to prevent money from burning holes in pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Coesey & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Afarvin
Drusevists
Ohio
Hosteller's Stomach Bitters Endures Atlantic Voyage Pains
A column extols Hosteller's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for sea sickness during Atlantic crossings. It claims sailors yachtsmen tourists and travelers who carry the tonic find relief promptly and continue voyages without distress, touting honesty as best policy and critiquing policy shops.
Various Patent Remedies and Advertisements Mix
A collage of promotional blurbs touts Syrup of Figs as safe for women and gentle on kidneys and bowels, Carter's Iron Pills for weakness, Dobbins' Electric Soup promo, Glenn's Sulphur Soap and Hill's Hair Dye, and Piso's Cure for Consumption. Also notes on dog affinity, will contests, and cigar promos.
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Iow
POWER
Norristown Herald
Wickwire
Yabsley
Terre Haute Express
N. Y. Ledges
Orleans
France
Point Des Arts
Paris
Conde
Duc d’Aumale
Louis
Chantilly
French Academy
Cincinnati
New York
Western Steam
Serreone
Baltimore
el Mira Gazette
Carter
Tur
Cragin & Co
Philada
Canada
Liskin
Puck
Glenn
Hill
Earth
Boston Courier
Piso
Penn Avenue
Pierce
Worth's Dispensary Medical Association
Provrictors
Aercesas
Parthia
Mril
E.T. Hagetrigz
Warren, Pa
Ayer
Dr. J
Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mass
Cunes
Charles A. Vogeler CO
Baltimore, Md
Mazers
Douges
Kion
Rimss
Ana Tag Apes
J. Athey
Holly Springs
Mixs
Tutt
Murray Street
Jory Sitsee
Beane
Horna
Tors
W. Baker & CO
Lee Iq
Dorchester
Mass
Johes
Sihguan Tor
Ris
Mer
Remen
U.S
Crowes
Woolhics & CO
Palmer, Moss
Secret Service
Grennan
Barean Co
Ciotaas
John W.tiorris
Washington, DC
Claitas
Bension
al Lance Mineral 2 Timber Lands Agency
Middlessorough
McCormick & Bons
Waahing
Evesy
Wells
D.C
W.T. Fitzge
Rald
WY Ashington
D.C. F
WagiGh Engine
Niles Automatic
Ororeas LE Eig
BTATI
Hartman
Hartman 3Ifg. CO
Beaver Fallg’n
Madea
Sarsiogse
Wile Brewster Safety Reis Holder CO
Hally
Mike
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