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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1890
Page
4
Confidence in Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy is tied to a $500 reward for any case it cannot cure. The ad claims mild cleansing healing action, promising perfect permanent cures of chronic catarrh in the head, even after other treatments fail.
A prompt requests full particulars for Daylight 33 Park Place in New York City. Details awaiting source text to specify nature of the notice or event.
Fever breaks out in Shelbyville forcing likely closing of public schools. Reports include a Columbus freight collision killing brakeman Alexander Stewart, burglaries, murders, a court case, and various local notes from Indiana towns. Files mention politicians, post office actions, accidents, and a prominent local death.
Vegetable ivory buttons are cut from nuts about the size of a buckeye. The halves are formed by a die at 2000 rpm, dyed with aniline, and shellac patterns reveal red designs. Most work is done by girls, with up to fifty gross daily. Vienna supplies many buttons, some valued at ten dollars per gross.
A bird hospital run by Mr. Sumner on Oxford Street, named the Crystal Palace Bazar, expects many birds as townspeople depart. He treats various ailments from consumption to asthma, noting birds’ taste for luxuries and the need for proper nutrition.
A Medical Record critique argues hydrophobia may be rare in humans and questions the link between dog bites and hydrophobia. It calls for detailed natural history records and cautions against overreliance on inoculation, urging physician-led care and data-driven conclusions.
Letter to the Philadelphia Times claims England’s famed beauty lies in middle and lower classes. It notes shop girls waitresses and barmaids often surpass aristocrats in beauty and that maid attendants appear striking in plain black dresses and snowy aprons. The writer mentions 28 000 persons and sleeping on the Thames in the port of London.
Public notice of Chicago St Paul and Kansas City Railway selling Home Seekers Excursion Tickets on September 9 23 and October 14 1890 to western districts at one fare round trip with thirty day return validity. Agents urged to call for full particulars. Carter's Little Liver Pills advertised as a cure for sick headache showing claimed efficacy.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears before a notary in Toledo that his firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The remedy is taken internally and claims to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
The remark compares seven million pores in the human body to men acting as sponges, highlighting a playful analogy about absorbent qualities.
Advertisement announces travel from Chicago and Milwaukee via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway for pets to Northern Iowa Minnesota the Dakotas Colorado Kansas and Nebraska with trips on Sept 9 23 and Oct 14 1890 Half rate Excursion Tickets allow return within 30 days From A W H Carrentier Milwaukee General Passenger Agent for more fare maps and circulars. Also includes assorted miscellaneous quotes and ads about soap liver pills and cough remedies.
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