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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1901
Page
1
Bennie Allen Funeral Flowers Described in Detail
The service included profuse bouquets on the casket from Lizzie McKinnis and VanNatta Baugher, a S S class group of carnations and white lilies, schoolmates with carnations and lilies, and a hillis Brown bouquet of carnations roses chrysanthemums and hyacinths. Pall-bearers listed: Arthur MiKionis Ray Watkins Jesse McKinney Anvil McKinney with Clint Switzer as flower-bearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Allen
Lizzie McKinnis
VanNatta Baugher
S. S
Hillis Brown
Arthur Mi Kionis
Ray Watkins
Jesse McKinney
Anvil McKinney
Clint Switzer
Direct Vote in Tinossince County Primaries Debated
Political circles in Tinossince county debate direct-vote primaries as Lafayette papers note division among Iva Ting Republicans. A voter argues high costs deter hopefuls while proponents say it would empower voters and curb delegate trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinossince County
Lafayette
Cad
Teachers Institute Advances Learning With Broad Talks
The township teachers held their monthly institute with all present. Mr Roberts spoke on Spain followed by Mr Dodson on Turkey. Papers covered Industrial development, U S institutions, Russia, sanitation, Indiana poetry, and school decoration. A Morris chair was given to Mgr Glynn in appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erder
Roberts
Spain
Dodson
Turkey
Miss Woodington
Metzinger
United States
Cooper
Miss Grey
Surprise Party for A. W. Gophart on 64th Birthday
A. W. Gophart marked his 64th birthday with a surprise party hosted by his wife and daughters. The event details remain partially unclear due to damaged OCR text, but the celebration centered on the birthday milestone and family involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Gophart
Orisaon bin
Win- Jas
Notice of Financial Report Meeting in Bolivar Township
John Glynn trustee announces a meeting of the Bolivar Township Advisory Board at Walsh's Hall on Tuesday January 7 1962 for the purpose of presenting his financial report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar Township Advisory Board
Walsh’s Hall
John Glynn
New Era Photo Co Special Offer and Local News
The New Era Photo Co offers a free portrait with each dozen photos until January 1. Local social notes mention Mrs Alice Claggett staying with KE W Timmons, Dr E S Baker and Margaret VanNatta visiting over Christmas, and Peter Working returning from Chicago. Henry Gring joins Duffy Means confectionery in Lafayette. J C Bartindale reports the first free rural mail delivery from Otterbein starts February 1, on the north Route No 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Era Photo CO
Laibbberbein
Infinity
J.C. Bartindale
Otterbein
New Death Certificate Form Adopts January 1902 Use
Notice from the State Board of Health orders health officers to switch to a new death certificate form starting January 1 1902. The old form must be destroyed by that date and physicians within the jurisdiction informed and provided with the new form. Dr T J Thompson signs as health officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
T. J. Thompson
Community notes and local visits in Brookston area
Bruce Rittenhouse of Brookston visited last week while Ed Suter travels to Illinois for holidays. Local residents prepared Christmas goods, teachers treated scholars, and multiple telegrams note travel to town for errands and family visits. Families attend funerals, Masons meet, and a thirteenth wedding anniversary is celebrated at EL NL Wicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Rittenhouse
Brookston
Ed Suter
Iinois
HE. A. Feigle
Jean
Virgo Cantrall
Wilt
QO. W. Myers
James Delaney
Morocco
George Jones
Ilinois
Otterbein
CL W. Bower
QO. Moore
James A. Johnson
the Sun
Willow Grove Social Notes and Local Visit Highlights
Willow Grove residents share visits and home gatherings. Miss Alice Switzer hosts, Elsie Mastin and Wil Mastin stay at Christian home, Bertha Bowers attends events, and Olga Alt analyzes a financial success at an evening gathering. Local school events and neighborly arrivals pepper the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Grove
Willianowe
Olga
Miss Lawson
T. Braner
Local Wedding Notice and Public Ads Highlight Small Town Life
Miss Tillie Eberle and Earl Becker wed at the bride’s home with Rev. Stanford officiating. Several locals attended. no wedding details given. A Masonic emblem watch charm was found and will be returned to its owner. The new Christian church at Pine Village was dedicated. Local ads promote jewelry, wagons, stoves, and fur items. A public sale is announced by Henry Gring with items including horses, cattle, wagons, and household furniture, set for Collyer’s feed barn on the 28th. terms 8 months for over $5, cash under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Eberle
Earl Becker
Duffy & Means Confectionary Co
Stitz
Collyer
Saleetay
Sitle Woo Aton
Dence
Henry Gring
Thos, Allen
Geo. Laman
Public Auction of Livestock and Farm Implements
Public sale at a distant residence on December 30 offers horses cattle hogs and breeding stock including gray and bay animals with ages from three years plus six cattle and five head of Chester White hogs eligible for record. Farming tools include McCormick binder disc harrow gophers cultivators gang plow and wagons. Terms: nine months credit with note and security or 5 percent cash discount. cash for sums five dollars and under. Daniel Brown Capter suc sioneer John Ith Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montmorenci
Otterbein
Chester
Sai Daniel Brown
John ‘Ith
Winchester Father Credits Foley's Honey and Tar
C W Lynen of Winchester Indiana says Foley's Honey and Tar saved his boy from membranous croup. He reports the first dose brought relief and continued use brought him out of danger, as stated by L Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W.lynen
Winchester
Ind
Foley
L Burns
J W Bryan
Lowder, Ills
Peu Mounia
Burns
Satire as Wit Salt on a Sore Spot
A concise note on satire describing it as the salt of wit applied to a sore spot. The line suggests humor sharpens critique by highlighting discomfort and truth.
Health notices and medicinal claims in a mixed early 1900s column
A collage of medical anecdotes and notices. L Overstreet speaks of a wife’s consumption cured by King’s New Discovery. Champlain Chamberlain’s tablets are recommended for digestion and regular bowels. Venezuela, Idaho land giveaways, and a party anecdote from Summer New York frame the spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L © Overstreet
Blign
Chamberlain
Burns Druggist
Where-Oh Where Calf Joke Headlines Globe Cartoon
A Boston Globe cartoon caption set features a playful exchange about a maid and a calf. The scene implies rural whimsy and light humor typical of the era’s comic panels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Globe
A Digestive Cure Praised by Longtime Patient
EB Demick of Somerville shares seven years of stomach illness and bed rest before using Radol Dyspepsia Cure. After a few bottles, he is completely well. The ad stresses digestion over dieting and claims the remedy helps the stomach digest food for relief. TL Burns endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Demick
Somerville
Nonsense Dialogue From A Dublin Street Note
A garbled Scottish or Irish accented exchange mentions a politician named Ryan and a character called Siiva Thwy outside a двер? The text includes mockery of Irish and British political figures with phrases like calling the Irishman a liar and a mock street confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Shea
Olrishman
Brooklia Life
Little Barly Risers Promise Relief From Constipation
An eager buyer claims nine years of constipation relief from DeWitt’s Little Early Risers. A DePauw Indiana resident reports success after trying many remedies. Meanwhile the German emperor orders 300000 tons of anthracite coal from America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Bowais
J. O. Green Depauw
Lt Burns
America
Electric Bitters Touted In Disease Cure
Mrs L B Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced a serious stomach trouble and jaundice caused by gall stones. After doctors failed, she used Electric Bitters and was cured. The ad claims the tonic treats stomach liver and kidney issues including dyspepsia and loss of appetite. Also mentions a Danish gunboat Moen sinking and a testimonial about Foley's Honey and Tar aiding a child's bout of pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B Hunt
Lime Ridge Wis
Cough Cures and Medical Advertisements Dominate Page
Advertisements extol cough remedies and cold cures including Foleys Honey and Tar and Chamberlains Cough Remedy. Personal testimonials claim rapid relief for coughs, croup, and lung troubles, with endorsements from residents like W. Wockner and Mrs Mary Bird. Deer and mouse counts in Minnesota are reported alongside a general call for immediate, safe relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bird
Harrisburg
I. Burns
False Bright's Disease Rumor Cleared by Syrup Pepsin
Gen F Benedict from Decatur claims a former Bright's Disease diagnosis was mistaken after using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. He says three months illness improved with one bottle and he now recommends the product to friends and strangers. Sold by T. Buras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Bright
Gen. F. Benedict
West King St
Decatur
T. Buras
Local Drugstore Promotes Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Cures Colds
A store patron touts Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a fast winter cold remedy and laxative. Chicago physician Dr. Mary R. Melendy endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for obstinate coughs, noting safety and universal relief, with sale details at L Burns drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chamberlain
Mary R. Melendy
L Burns
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. B. Homrig
Indiana
Speevar
Eneere
Posse
Politics
Teachers’ Institute
Alice Claggett of
KE. W. Timmons and
E. S. Baker
Margaret VanNatta
Peter Working
John Gring
Dutify & Harrington
Duffy-Means Confectionary Co
Green Hill
Pine Village
Howard Snyder
Bolivar
Rogers’ Gilver
Hawkins & Hawkins
Webster Homing
Sheldon
Ward & Foster's
Bowyer
G. Laird
Will
Ernest Hawkins of
Fowler
John Hawting
Ward & Foster
Edward Darby
Clarks Hill
Mrs
Jas. Darby
Roger
Ward & Toster’s
M. E. Parsonage
Epworth League
Will Taylor
I Burns
Sam
Idaho
Venezuela
A. J. Snell
Moen
Foleys
England
Toowoomba
Australia
W. v. Wockner
Fullerton
Minnesota
2nWirt & Co
Sallie Hf
Bellars
Luttrell
Con
A. M. Smith & Bro
Real Estate, Loan and Insurance Agents
Osterbeln
JH. Peters, A. D. W. Wie
Columbia'St
Public Library
The
Globe Restaurant
Milligay
Heath
Oxford
P. O
Emee
Fr. L. Penn
M. D
CAP
J. S Wagner
Pat Crowe
Omaha
Chas. Replogle
Atwater
Fuley
Tam
Jess
Tr. Caldwell
Ghndren
Caldwell
Dre Chidwell
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