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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
1
The Otterbein Sun reports President McKinley’s death from assassination and notes a memorial service at the Methodist church in Canton Ohio. It mentions local arrivals, subscriptions, a jewelry store move, tailoring sales, and various church assignments as the community reacts to the national tragedy.
James Anderson found prostrate and unconscious with right side paralysis. Efforts to restore strength failed. condition grew precarious as doctors treated him. Plus local band instructors report progress and upcoming performances. Mrs Minerva Susith of Dancule Illinois credits Foley's Money and Tar for bronchitis relief after twenty years.
A long catalog of farm tracts across Indiana near Coal Creek, Yeddo, Veedersburg, Kingman, Cates, and Kingman, detailing acres, soil type, cultivation, improvements, water, barns, orchards, and prices per acre from about 25 to 90 dollars. Many listings note coal underlay, gravel roads, and fenced pastures with multiple dwellings and stock facilities.
Trustee Dougherty leads a solid teaching corps as Green Hill reports on faculty, visits, and relocations. Local staff note Miss Catherwood from Lafayette teaching, and Geo Strebe’s move to town. Epworth League festival planned to aid church re-papering, with ice cream and cake, a Benton county W C T U program set for Oxford, and Rev. Meredith to preach at Green Hill.
Advert has a sales claim for a health tonic labeled Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsiv offered by L Barus. It assures to cure ailments causing blurred vision and dizziness and promises a refund if not satisfied. The copy targets a general audience with bold promises and assurance of manufacturer refund.
A reader from Bagwell Missouri credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with ending three years of bronchitis related sleeplessness after trying doctors and medicines. Advertised as sold by L Burns. A separate Iola Kansas Register item notes a park oddity as a man with an alarm clock and a quilt goes to bed at dusk.
Henriet ta lawyer Egb Munday recalls a brother cured of malaria and fever with Electric Bitters. The ad touts Bitters as a cure for malaria digestion liver nerves kidneys and female complaints and notes Burns drug store sells it for 50c. The Malaga grape remark follows about local vines and misnomers.
L Taylor of New Albany Bradford County Pa recalls two uses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He credits the remedy with enabling a bicycle trip and later curing a severe dysentery attack. Sold by L Burns.
Multiple farm listings describe 140 acre No 1-A near Kingman with old house and barn in poor condition. 200 acre No 2 stock farm with a promising coal underlay and fair buildings. No 3 creek bottom and hill land. No 4 eight acres on state road. Nos 5 to 12 detail various parcels with houses, timber, and arable land plus a Sun office contact in Otterbein Indiana. Prices and terms vary, some with stock water, orchards, or mills.
A widow of General Burnham of Machias Maine feared death from pneumonia until Dr King’s New Discovery cured her, with trial bottles offered by Burns’ drug store. The clipping also cites Kodol Dyspepsia Cure’s praised relief, Chamberlain’s Palp Balm endorsements, and Jessie Morrison’s courtroom moment.
A man from Champaign recounts relief from a yearlong hacking cough after Foley's Honey and Tar. In New York, July dividends are estimated at 125 million, a record high, prompting questions about wealth concentration and the plight of the poor.
A Wilford Arkansas doctor touts Buckling Arnica Salve as a cure for a crushed foot and burns while others praise Foley’s Kidney Cure for health and cures in the Philippines. The text also mentions heat in Denver Des Moines St Paul and a Filipino beauty on a bicycle in a vivid, period style ad fragment.
Paris ends annual 813 400 payments to detectives guarding the president and the national government takes over. Twelve detectives remain on duty for the protection task. Mothers report success in managing child health with Rocky Mountain Tea weekly, a recommendation from druggists for mothers and children.
A Boston man pressingly seeks a lower board price from his landlady after losing two teeth. Kadol Dyspepsia Cure gains notice as physicians cite it as a universal remedy for digestion, while a young applicant notes quicker payroll checks for workers pushing for jobs.
A collage of 19th century ads touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for weakness and fatigue, Minute Cough Cure for a lingering cough, and Foley's Kidney Cure. The text includes testimonials, pricing, and claims of health benefits, with names and places scattered amid the promotional blur.
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