Indiana Fair Circuit Lists September Exhibitions Across Counties
The readers learn about fairs in Indiana with dates in September and October for Laporte, Columbus, Rochester, Indianapolis, New Castle, Evansville, Kendallville, Terre Haute, Fort Wayne, Bourbon, Crown Point, Vincennes, Angola, Steuben, Bremen, and Henry County events. Minor state items note a Spanish War cannon arrival, the Indiana Sons of Veterans meeting set for 1901 in Muncie, a Wolcott militia company, poultry show plans in Anderson, livestock losses to rattlesnakes, a Martinsville saw accident, a damaging lightning strike in Burchard, and several local business and legal updates.
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Indiana
Laporte
Columbus
Bartholomew County
Rochester
Fulton County
Indianapolis
New Castle
St. Joseph County
Evansville
Vanderburg
Kendallville
Noble County
Terre Haute
Vigo County
Kevan Jay County
Fort Wayne
Bourbon
Marshal County
Landis
Delphi
Indiana Sons of Veterans
Muncie
Herbert Rogers
L. L. Holdridge
Wolcott
Anderson
M. Keltner
John Carten
Charles Mulhaven
Salem Township
Pulaski County
Randolph Davis
Davis Cooperage Company
Martinsville
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Burchard
Elzie Loyd
Harry, Davis
Ed Williams
First National Bank of
New York City
Wighegin Electric Et Antia
Wabash Water Works
Lewisville
Mantie
R. A. Brown
L. F. Symonds
Miama County
Kell
Marion
Carl W. Ramsport
Madison
Chickamauga
Seieciciere
Ramspott
Russell
Andersonville
Ispott
Elbert Shirk
Milton Irk
Peru
Indiana Manu Company
Howe
Pert
Ibert Shirk
Worcester
Harvard University
Sudsey A Shirk
One Woman's Letter to End Uterine Ulcer Pain
Mrs. Eliza Thomas of Easton, Pennsylvania, writes that after two years with two city doctors she found relief using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She reports complete recovery and ability to work, praising the remedies highly.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mars
Eliza Thomas
Pine St
Easton, Pas
Notable Criminal Defense Wins in Daring Trials
The article recounts Ham Lewis's controversial defenses for George Williams and Paul Page. Williams was acquitted after Lewis argued social duty and mistaken identity in a tyrannical superintendent case, while Page, intoxicated by cannabis in Paris, killed a Seattle hotel proprietor under a misidentified threat and was also acquitted.
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Ham Lewis
Jim Ham Lewis
George Williams
Port Kely
Wis
Williams
Wil Hinsus
Paul Page
Milwaukee
Alaska
Seattle
Page
Paris
Lewis
Ainsle
Costly Blunders Slow Siberian Rail Constructions
In the haste of building the Siberian al-Baikal railways twelve and instead of twenty four pound rails were used, wooden bridges were built and crossings placed far apart. The result is speeds no more than twenty miles an hour on the line. The heaviest engines on steep grades require at least thirty five miles per hour. Reconstruction costs are projected at 7 725 000 dollars for the Trans Baikal and 000 for the Siberian system.
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Siberian al-Baikal
Trans-Baikal
Siberian
Fragmentary stage notes reveal a maid performs key line
A garbled passage recalls a small theater scene where a maid delivers a crucial line to applause. The crowd is described as large and the performance ends with the audience responding to her spoken part.
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Terry
Por
Wardell
Grain-O and goods fill shelves with old time tones
Fragmented ad filled page mentions Grain-O as a drink for all ages with Mocha and Java flavors. Also references Cadmon memorial cross, foot powders, lifting bowels, and various items from Lane's Family Medicine to air cushions and soothing remedies. The garbled text lists prices, stores, and promotional lines while interleaving unrelated snippets.
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Cadmon
Caedmon
Morning Voice of
England
Abbey Heights
Allen 8
Olmsted, VeRiy
Caught in the Elevator Scandal Sparks Gossip
Stubb reports Fink was trapped in an elevator this morning while his wife surprised him with a lunch outing for his new stenographer. Neighbors chatter about the incident and its possible consequences.
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Stubb
Fink
Penn
Japan Anxious Over Emigration and Misleading Promises
A report warns that many Japanese residents are lured abroad by misrepresentation mirroring false claims used to sell Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. The text notes supposed cures for indigestion constipation and dyspepsia and expresses national concern over these deceptive practices.
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Japan
Funny men and the streets of Philadelphia Record humor
A short quip about newspaper humor and joke tellers, then a humorless exchange about Minute Street and Sixty-second Street. An ad testimonial from Endsley of Indiana praises Piso’s Cure for throat and lung ailments dated February 10, with a closing line on mobility and ambition.
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Minute Street
Philadelphia
Endsley
Best for the Bowels Patent Remedy Ad
An early 20th century ad touts Cascardts bowel remedy CASCAR Candy Cathartic with a 10 cent starter and metalboxed tablets stamped C G C. The text claims natural movements and relief from headaches to cancer, while mentioning a hypnotist anecdote and a Jell-O dessert promotion. It ends noting Prof Agassiz’s expedition finding a five and a half mile deep ocean near Tonga at Eua.
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Cascar
Prof. Agassiz
Island of
Tonga
Eua
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Constitutional Cure Ad
Price 75 cents for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Constitutional Cure. Useless people occupy valuable moments if they can capture attention. Try Red Cross Ball Blue. England's annual dewfall equals five inches of rain.
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Hall
England
Grain-O promises healthier children with grain based drink
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute for kids. It claims Grain-O is made of pure grains, tastes like coffee, costs about as much, and is sold by all grocers for 15c or 26c.
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Grain-O
Surprise Linen Writing Tables Sell In Stores
The Eagle Linen Writing Table set offers ruled and unruled 100 sheets. The Letter size sells for 26 cents and the Note size for 15 cents. Ask your dealer for them. Take no other.
What Shall We Have for Dessert Jell O
A family query turns to Jell O as a simple no bake dessert. Just mix with cold water or milk and set to chill in flavors like lemon lime and strawberry. Available at local grocers for ready dessert options.
Whistling Visitor Meets Millinery Firm Collector
A courteous young man asserts his whistling is not bothersome to a dapper maid who replies she works as a millinery firm collector. The exchange hints at social roles and hometown workplace references.
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A. Crown Point
Lake County
Tod
Vincennes
Knox County
Angola
Steuben County
Bremen
Henry County
Mrs. Pinkham
Med. Co
Lynn
Lane
Ego Watts
N. Peck
Unitea
States
McKinky
Longfellow
Pri
S&s
Fort Wa
Ayer
Ohio
Hicks
Boston Transcript
Old Virginia
Yaur
Yja
T. M. Roberts
Terego
Fale
Roberts
Suozy House
Minneapolis, Minn
Sen
Sona
Box
Atlanta, Ga
Pago Omaha
Rockford
Dubuqu Waterloo
Dodge
Council Bluffs
LC. R. R
AH. Hanson
Chicago
Tolono
St. Louis
P. E. Dompaven
T. A
Toledo
R. G. Thompson
F.W.N.U
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