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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1901
Page
1
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A concert at the NM E church Monday night by the Aset eeam Trio and Johnson Swiss Bell Concert Company drew a crowded crowd. Doors opened at 7 30 and a rush for tickets occurred. The program ran about 90 minutes with Swiss Bell pieces mandolin guitar and banjo played. Miss Alta Saith performed with bell ringing and piano accompaniment. Proceeds benefited the W CL and Epworth Leaguers totaling between 70 and 50 dollars.
Logan sport town board contracts with Obenchain & Boyer Co for a double 45 gallon chemical engine. Delivery in 30 days at $560. One member opposed signing. Engine uses bicarbonate soda and sulfuric acid to generate carbonic acid gas and expel oxygen. Units already in 60 towns and large cities report quick fire response.
Rav Allen visits Chicago and Ward Foster’s advertises ranges and stoves. James Gipe to perform at G A R ball. Community notices include relatives visiting, Miss Katherine Dougherty’s illness, and local sales of land and oak posts. A Pine Village wedding, public entertainment, and a dentist visit are noted along with a housing sale and iron fence fundraising at Pond Grove cemetery.
Noal 126 acres on R Donnevavel road near Veedersburg features solid black soil well drained wind pump and good orchard. First class farm with food improvements and all plow land level priced at 75 dollars per acre.
An old column promotes a One Minute Cough Cure for children and De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles with claims of quick, safe relief. The text also references political sentiment about an attempted presidential offense and asserts the assassin is American by birth.
A dancing master assures the public that dancing will be more in vogue this winter. He urges non dancers to act as flower bearers with grave courage. CM Phelps Forestdale Vermont credits DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for curing his child’s eczema. Beware counterfeit remedies. it instantly relieves piles. I Burns.
Turkeys and ducks feature in the market listing with prices and quantities. Geese and eggs are also noted along with a corrected entry by NLA Timmons for the local market.
A jumble of market notes and advertisements cites yellow and white corn oats and sheep at Otterbein Elevator, health remedies from Chamberlain and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, local anecdotes from Baltimore concerts and Cheyenne, and assorted praise for Bucklen's Arnica Salve plus Stomach and Liver Tablets.
C I Collier of Cherokee Iowa suffered a violent attack that nearly proved fatal, injuring his kidneys and leaving him unable to sit or stoop without severe pain. After using Electric Bitters his health dramatically improved, with Collier calling the medicine a wonder cure and crediting it with blood purification and renewed strength. Available at Burns Drug Store for 50 cents.
A local man recounts partial paralysis relief after two bottles of Chamberlains Pain Balm, praising its efficacy alongside other products sold at Burns drug store. The note also mentions cures for rheumatism and sprains and references various remedies and a 1900 report from Prington West Virginia reform school endorsing "Woley's Honey and Tate" products.
The fragment references a pseudo patent remedy called Rocky Mountain Tedh and jokes about medical appointments. It mentions a Hawalin woman's club debate on consuming Rocky Mountain tea and mocks health reform with odd spellings and garbled phrases.
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