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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1920
Page
4
The Paoli Republican dated December 29, 1920 issues from Paoli Indiana. Editor and publisher John A Lingle oversees the paper with typical local reporting and notices for the community delivered weekly.
An archive interview with Mrs Orville Haley recalls her kidney ailment and success with Doan's Kidney Pills, praising relief and lasting improvement. The piece also mentions coal shipments, Paul Hall’s business visit to Chicago, and various local notices including a rabbit bounty and road-improvement discussion in Indiana.
An old newspaper snippet touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy that treats catarrh through the blood, claiming local applications fail. The ad cites a physician endorsement and offers memorials and other products, including Judge John L. Bretsz's obituary note and a hemorrhoid ointment.
Mrs Lon Hatcher of Terre Haute says Tanlac cured a decade of indigestion and nervousness. She reports weight gain of ten pounds, relief from kidney pain and headaches, and peaceful sleep after six bottles. Sold in Paoli by J P Kiley and French Lick by O B Hancock.
Rhodes and Lewis report goods such as wood coal corn oats baled hay straw and ice while the area endures severe winter weather. The government thermometer hit nine above zero last Saturday with heavy snow the following night the season's first slush and a drop to two below zero by yesterday.
Coughs and colds relief promotes Pinola to ease hoarseness sore throat and bronchitis with sales by Boyd and Boyd druggists. Also mentions C Warren of Chicago and Florsheim Shoe Co dues, and Burdock Blood Bitters for skin eruptions claimed to cleanse blood.
With weeks of preparation Paoli is almost ready to install a modern lighting system. Officials oversee final adjustments and expect improved illumination for public facilities and streets once completed.
An advertising blurb claims Camels let you go the limit without tiring your taste and leave no unpleasant aftertaste or odor. It invites readers to compare Camels puff for puff with any brand at any price to prove superior quality and mentions Reynolds Tobacco Co. as the maker.
Notice lists relatives Mrs F F Taylor and Mrs Charles W Lingle from South Bend and Indianapolis as kin. It notes Mrs Dayideon's death and mentions a medicinal tip for constipation using a dubious remedy. Webb Patton buys stake in the Fair Store and will work behind the counter, previously operating in Queen City, Greenfield township. Mr and Mrs Cecil O Johnson spent Christmas with kin at Pekin.
Local residents along the school route report boys throw rocks and break electric light globes while walking to and from school. They urge rules to curb nuisance and note past warnings about ball play and stone throwing were not enforced.
Gasaway Dental Rooms located in the Davidson building on the ground floorone door east of Paoli State Bank. Dr W A Gasaway is listed as proprietor.
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