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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
5
High ranking officers and others urge Peruna for catarrh and grip relief. Testimonies cite improved digestion, appetite, energy, and recovery including doctors, veterans, and civic leaders across Washington and South Carolina.
The notice promotes Wright's Liquid Smoke as the secret to curing hams and bacons offering quicker safer and better results than wood fire methods. It notes the product is sold by a supplier in Gass County.
F GC Fricke and Co., druggists, operate in Plattsmouth Nebraska offering medicines and sundries.
Herman L. Thomas, once operator and agent for the Missouri Pacific at Mynard, left this morning for his father's home in Bartlett to seek treatment for appendicitis with the aim of avoiding surgery. The piece notes Chamberlain's Salve as valuable for itching and pain and claims it helps cure, priced at 25 cents and sold by F. G. Fricke and Company.
A marriage license was granted this afternoon to Fred Ossenkopp aged 27 of Walton Nebraska and Dora Marks aged 23 of Bennet Nebraska. The couple plans to wed tomorrow at the bride’s sister’s home near Elmwood.
Gen. A M Lege writes from Washington suggesting Peruna helps deafness caused by catarrh and urges others to try the remedy. He says his own relief from deafness due to catarrh supports recommending Peruna to afflicted people.
Gen. W. W. Dutfield of Washington DC endorses Peruna tablets as a convenient form of the medicine. He says the tablets supply the medicinal ingredients of Peruna and can treat stomach catarrh or provide a prompt tonic effect for the user.
A baby girl arrived Sunday morning at the home of William Wilson to brighten the household. Family members including Uncle Oscar share the happy mood as the new arrival settles in. An advertisement touts Hallister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring tonic for the family.
C W Baylor traveling from Nebraska City dozed on a train and was carried past Oreopolis to La Platte, then to Grandapa McMahen who sent Joe to meet him. Baylor walked to Oreopolis, and the railway company is deemed liable for the incurred damage.
George H. Griffin and his wife resign as stewards of the Masonic home to accept a superior offer in Omaha Their departure ends years of service and leaves many friends here wishing them well as they relocate back to their former home city
The Union Pacific statistical bureau released a 1907 west of the Mississippi crop value study totaling 1.091 billion dollars. Corn leads at nearly 0.5 billion, winter wheat 200 million, and domestic hay close behind. The report shows a 15 percent rise from 1906 due to irrigation, with 85 million acres under cultivation and an average crop value of 12.86 per acre. Nebraska tops rye, Kansas yields strongest wheat, and Newa leads in corn oats and potatoes. livestock value up 250 percent since 1870.
B F Crocker aged 84 a longtime Justice of the Peace in Martinsburg Iowa says severe sciatic rheumatism in his life arm and right hip is relieved after using three bottles of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. For sale by F G Fiicke Co.
J. W. Sage is adding major upgrades to his new barn including a solid concrete floor throughout the stable and a retaining wall around the exterior. Martin Sheldon, an expert in this line, is overseeing the work at the site near the bank where dirt was removed for the barn’s construction.
A. B. Tiereny and Miss Maude Fudge of Weeping Water wed in county court after an automobile ride to Lincoln. They secured a marriage license at the county judge’s office with A. D. Kegley and Miss Gertrude Beeson as witnesses and blessings from the judge.
Henry J. Meisinger is reported to be recovering well after an appendicitis operation at an Omaha hospital. His parents J. M. Meisinger and wife left this morning to visit their son in Omaha.
A mill accident near Rock Bluffs left John Lee with a badly mashed hand after a timber he was helping place was dropped. The hand remains very sore and recovery is slower than hoped.
General A T Hawley of Washington writes he used Peruna and found it beneficial for kidney trouble and especially good for coughs colds and catarrhal trouble. Brig Gen J Floyd King of Washington D C says he is convinced Peruna will do all it claims. Those seeking special usage directions should write to Dr S B Hartman president of the Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
A six year old girl named Helen Sage leaves for Ton ton Ton Ralston Oklahoma to join her sister Alice and a Butler family there. She carries a card with origin and destination and a half fare ticket for the journey. The note was given to the conductor to ensure connections and car changes. The writer hopes she finds friends and a happy home in the southland.
Evansville resident B Spiegel describes five years of kidney and bladder trouble. After three doctors failed, Foley's Kidney Cure gave relief after the first bottle and full recovery after the second. The notice urges others to try the remedy.
C. B. Soward departed for Omaha this morning to handle business and announce his resignation from the Burlington shops. He plans to move west soon and take a Kin Kaid homestead under the section law.
An old advertisement touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a health remedy for headache biliousness constipation and malaria. It promises a cheerful refund of the price at F. G. Fricke & Co. if not satisfied.
Horace Ruffner and four Y M C A Hikers from Omaha traveled Saturday night to Plattsmouth and back, a 22 mile moonlit trek. Leader Cc Wendell and G Skormand led the group with J Dvorak and J McCord returning on foot, while Elsasser Rosenquist Dis brow and Ruffner rode back due to sore feet.
Mr. W. S. Pelham, a Kirksville Iowa merchant, says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is agreeable and effective for coughs colds and croup. He notes it has been his preferred throat remedy for over twenty years and that children like it. For sale by F G Fricke Co.
A Lincoln special reports railroad employees in Nebraska protest a proposed hearing on fright rates. F M Ryan, Burlington engine man, and F H Crosby, Burlington conductor, deliver a joint committee request for a hearing where railway workers can oppose rate reductions. The commission gave no date and will hear before final action.
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