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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1915
Page
6
Arrangements are underway for a one day Republican love feast to be held in West Baden on August 12 with a banquet at the West Baden Hotel in the evening. District Chairman Robert W Morris of New Albany is seeking nationally known speakers and will announce details once secured.
A public address by Hon. Will Haye emphasizes patriotism and party unity for Republicans amid national industrial challenges. The column also contains letters and anecdotes on cholera treatment, whiskey distillery curtailment in Kentucky, Chamberlain’s remedies, a church pastor’s West Baden visit, and ex-County Surveyor Rufus Pinnick’s Orangeville trip, with local ad notes from Boyd & Boyd Co.
Tired aching muscles from hard work are eased by Sloan's Liniment applied nightly. A grateful user claims it vanishes soreness like magic. The ad touts its potent yet clean formula and notes availability at all druggists for 25 cents. Last Monday, a holiday due to the Fourth of July falling on Sunday reduced bank operations and mail deliveries, prompting some to travel to Bedford for amusement.
An Easy Pleasant Laxative ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills sold by druggists for 26c per package. A Paoli vs French Lick baseball game on Paoli diamond featured Will Frisby on the mound and McDonald for Paoli with Paoli losing 9 to 6 after a strong effort and 17 strikeouts by McDonald.
An old market advertisement promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for impure blood and sluggish liver. It positions the product as a long standing cure and notes a price of $1.00 per bottle.
Tanlac is touted as the most successful medicine ever introduced in America with Kentucky usage reaching a quarter million and Indiana users citing relief from stomach liver kidney and intestinal disorders. Endorser W S Hart of Woolworths in Louisville praises its effects after testing, while J P Riley’s drug store in Paoli sells it as Loogootee and Corydon plan Chautauquas and preparations begin for their own event.
Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey cough syrup marketed by ad copy claiming healing pine balsam tar and honey mix. Obituary notes John W Holiday died Monday night at 77, survived by wife, two daughters and four sons with funeral at Beech Grove.
If you suffer from bleeding itching or protruding piles send your address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment. Users report immediate relief and speedy cures. Write today to Mrs M Summers Box P Notre Dame Ind
The district conference of the M. E. Church and the Sunday School Institute meet at French Lick this week. Bishop Anderson attended and preached Monday evening, a fact not widely known locally, which likely reduced attendance at that session.
The column reports on a Monon Route excursion to Louisville priced at 1.10 round trip, casualty statistics from Fourth of July celebrations, a local restaurant sale to Mrs Maggie Hill, and health advertising for Bucklen arnica salve. It also notes Ed Ballard buying land near French Lick for a Wallace-Hegen show base, a planned wintering site, and a potential big show stop in Paoli. Finally, Mrs Carolyn E Geisel, famed Chautauqua lecturer, will speak at the Friends Church on July 20, with free admission and an offering collected.
Railroad stations between Orleans and French Lick seek cross ties. For prices and particulars contact Charles Tones in Paoli Indiana.
Mrs Helen I Green came home last Thursday from Carbondale Illinois where she spent several months with her daughter Mrs F H Colyer.
An advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney weakness. Fred Moore of Paoli testifies the pills cured back pain and night suffering after three years, with relief occurring after three boxes. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn & Co. Buffalo NY promote the product. Also note Dr W A Millis of Hanover College stayed with his uncle A W Bruner after delivering a Fourth of July address in Orleans.
Annual readjustment of Salaries of Postmasters affects French Lick, Orleans, and Paolia. French Lick rises from 2500 to 2600 dollars, Orleans falls from 1700 to 1600, and Paolia increases from 1600 to 1700.
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