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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1901
Page
1
The Sun issue contains community snippets about hunts and game laws, local walking paths, and remarks from residents. It notes fishing and hunting rules, farm reports, weather impacts on crops, church construction, and local businesses with short updates on residents and visitors.
The Y’s faced a canceled lecture Friday due to heavy rain. a rescheduled event drew about thirty listeners for Jas. C. Gipe’s address. Nearby legal notices involve John Woolf versus Levi Sndder in Shelby township with witnesses and contested claims.
The piece notes a likely large wheat yield despite localized flood damage, praises specialty farming, and cites a national stockman. It mentions a labor shortage nationwide, suggests white soap spray for rose pests, and cites Southern Cultivator doubting cotton prospects. It also highlights poultry varieties gaining prominence and misidentified pests. A dialogue joke from Somerville Journal closes.
Hoard's Dairyman discusses silo roof practicality for silage storage and feeding. Practical tips cover protecting silage from snow, handling ease, and when to roof if home built. Also an ad lists 23 lots and a 7 room house with barn and outbuildings for sale on N Main Street by Ross BE VanDervort.
An old advertisement mixes praise for Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. It touts cough relief for children, cautions against surgery for piles, and notes L Burns selling the products while mentioning the Charleston exposition opening December 1. Annie Martin is cited as a shoplifting case.
Market list shows turkey and fowl prices with Old Cocks and Springs listed. Eggs priced per dozen with a correction by N. A. Timmons.
Fragmented local market notes mix grain prices with assorted snippets on travel food changes causing diarrhoea and a Cholera remedy. It mentions Chamberlains Remedy, Lawton city claim, a Rocky Mountain Tea death cause, high potato prices, and a beauty ad for King's New Life Pills.
An advertisement extols Dr Elies new discovery claimed to cure croup whooping cough and bronchial troubles with permanent relief. It asserts success in a family example and offers trial bottles free from local druggists as evidence of the product’s infallibility.
FIENDISH ATTACK left RY Collier of Cherokee Iowa in agony with kidney trouble and backache. He found relief with Electric Bitters, reporting a remarkable improvement and renewed strength. Priced 59 cents at Burns' drug store.
W H Bads of Jonesville Virginia recounts stepping into live coal as a child and suffering leg sores for 30 years until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him. The testimonial claims success for burns scalds sores bruises and piles with 25 cent price at druggists.
A Bay Villa store owner promotes Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets with free samples at Burns drug store. Testimonials claim relief for indigestion and stomach ailments, while a second ad extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for quick digestion and renewed vigor.
Henderson Grimmett of this place suffered partial paralysis for long after injury. A. Donald of Logan County West Virginia reports remarkable cures with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The text notes broader claims and mentions a Carlisle Indian training school census and a reform school endorsement for Boley's Honey and Tar in West Virginia.
Fractured ad copy touts health benefits of Rocky Mountain Tea claiming brain boost and strong nerves. Mentions physicians, tariff reform talk, Grover Cleveland, and a Hawaiian lab debating hot or cold tea. Text mixes promotional jargon with garbled phrases and misprints.
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