Ely's Cream Balm for Nasal Troubles
A note explains Ely's Cream Balm helps nasal catarrh hay fever or cold in the head. It purifies and soothes the air passage membrane and aims to cure the disease rather than provide false relief. No cocaine or mercury, no substitutes urged. Sold by all druggists 50c. Mailed by Ely Bros 56 Warren St New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Gnca
Drugeists
Ely Brothers
Narrow Escape Ends With Arnica Salve Cure
Plunk merchant G. W. Cloyd narrowly avoided amputation after a jimson bar damaged his thumb. The doctor suggested removal, but he used Burklen's Arnica Salve which healed the wound. Sold by Shore & Wilson for 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Cloyd
Plunk, Co
Hessus
Burklen
Shore & Wilson
Train Schedule Fragments Reported in Rail Notes
Fragmentary timetable items list train numbers and times, mentioning West Bound and several departures. Rowe references are unclear but indicates a scheduling record for east and westbound service with times from afternoon to early morning. The text preserves rail terminology and station sequence without full context.
Bremen games and holiday notices fill Rochester page
Local items report Bremen versus R H 8 and Bremen versus the town high school Friday night. Also notes tours by James Kepler and J M Ott in Chicago and Peru, a real estate ad for a three room cottage, a roller rink event, and various sales, dinners, and notices including a bazaar, stray hog, and Christmas shopping at Shore and Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen
H. 8
Kfor
Wm. Hill
A. A. Eikenberry
Woodlawn
Etary
Dwtf
Frank Crim
Will Loy
Crim-Loy
Newby’s
Christmas notices and social events in Rochester community
Local items describe Mrs Henry Van Blaricom at home, sewing party plans by Mr and Mrs Grover Marks, Miss Kathryn Campbell hosting Grace M E class, Baptist social with music and lunch, and a sermon by Will J Elwood on spiritualism. Also reports on Rochester Hive officers and church socials, plus an anonymous threat letter to John W Sellers amid liquor license debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Braman & Son
Methodist Sunday School
P. M. Buchanan
Kathryn Campbell
Grace’ M.E. Parsonage
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Alber McKee
Fairview
Texas
Rochester Land
Adam
Garden of Eden
Rochester Hive
T. Hall
Lila Barns
Ream
R. K
Susie Buzzard
F. K
Nellie Babcock
Frank Dillon
M.A
Belle Brubaker
Picket
Fred Tipton
Sentinel
5. Fennimore
Bertha Musser
Warsaw
John W. Sellers
W.T. McKibben
Ked
Sherman Mickey
Pennsylvania Station
Sellers
Post Office
R. Sellers
Bellers
Farming Notes on Stock, Feed, and Wound Care
The text discusses using warm mutton tallow to heal wounds, selling aggressive cows, and fattening lambs with barley and alfalfa. It warns high feed costs may lower farm animal prices and urges careful feeding for profitable gains, noting the steer as the model of rapid growth on minimal feed.
Mousquetaire sleeves with adjustable drawstrings
A reader describes a sewing method to create mousquetaire sleeves using a inside French seam and taped drawstrings. The technique allows the sleeve to be shirred yet secure, with tapes threaded through seams for adjustable length and easy laundering by pulling to full length and tying inside.
Fruit Cocktail Offers Picturesque Entertaining
A fashionable fruit cocktail recipe highlights verandas and porches as entertaining settings. The drink, non alcoholic, combines strawberries bananas cherries oranges pineapples with grape juice and sherbet, served chilled in glasses or grapefruit cups, with lime or orange juice on hand for occasions.
Handkerchief Tip For Easy Rid Footwear
A practical old tip suggests placing a folded handkerchief inside a shoe to ease donning without a shoehorn. Users press the heel area and slide the foot in, then remove the cloth. This method claimed to reduce effort and make footwear removal smoother.
Old Soldier Warns Seller in Spurious Liar Threat
A letter to John W. Sellers contains a harsh accusation of perjury and a threat to leave town or face consequences. The missive warns Sellers to depart early, signaling hostility and potential retaliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posibie
Emanuel Movement lecture on mind body health set for Dec 11
The Emanuel Movement leaders from Boston and Chicago advocate the unity of mind and body and the value of medicine and sanitation. Bishop Fallows will lecture on the Emanuel Movement at Presbyterian church, Friday night, Dec. 11, 1908, admission 25 and 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel
Worchester and McComb
Emanuel Church
Boston
Fallows
Chicago
Bishop Fallows
Presbyterian Church
W.S
Rochester Lodge to Confer Master’s Degree Thursday
There will be a special meeting of Rochester Lodge No. 79 F. and A. M. Thursday evening December 10 for the purpose of conferring the Master’s degree. All members are invited. Wo. H. Coorer, W. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Lodge No
Wo. H.'‘Coorer
W. M
Beechwood Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Endorsed by Mothers
Prompt relief for coughs colds croup hoarseness and whooping cough recommended for young and old gently laxative pleasant to take guaranteed kept in every house promoted by Alex Ruh blue drug signboard text indicates a medicinal syrup endorsement amid era marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Ruh
Blue Drug Re
Blue Drug Store
Mystery after assault reported in East Rochester
A mysterious incident near Beyer Bros. Packing House yards is under investigation. John Stein and locals saw two men dragging an unconscious woman along Erie tracks on a rainy night. They fled in a horse and buggy toward the Wabash road, leaving the victim in shadow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stein
East Rochester
Stein
Erie
Beyer Bros
Mosning
Lightfoot
Wabash
Always Busy Store Becomes Holiday Beauty Display
The Always Busy store, M. Wile & Son, unveils a holiday dream of beauty with Omer Ross as head salesman and decorator. Poppy vine trellis, white accents, green crowns, ceiling ribbons, green crepe fringes, and electric lights decorate booths for handkerchiefs linen and small articles, showcasing refined taste and enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Wile & Son
Omer Ross
Real Estate Transfers In Henry Wayne Union Richland Akron Rochester
Reported transfers include 412 acres Henry township to Mary Burns for 225 dollars and 195 acres Wayne township to John Sheets for 14625 dollars. Additional deeds cover Union township, Richland, Aubbeenaubbee, and Rochester with prices ranging from 1 to 14625 dollars including lots in Akron and Rochester and various tract sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Moore
Mary B. Burns
Henry
Edward Huffman
John B. Sheets
Wayne Tp
John E. Troutman
F. C
Chas. P. McCann
Union Tp
Wm. F. Felty
Susan E. Singer
Richland Tp
Jacob W. Kern
Winfield C. Rhodes
Athens
R. R. Carr
Nathaniel Perry
Akron
Isaac Sans
Margaret A. Zabst
Hannah L. Goss
Isaac Rans
John E. Powell
Eli Brubaker
Rochester
Harry K. Shields
Geo. W. Holman
Frank EH. Bryant
Wills C. Cone
Frank E. Bryant
John N. Bryant
Mathias Miller
Francis E. Owen
Aubbeenaubbee Tp
Tiosa Writen by Topic Versus Lee Jameson
G E Coneway of Rochester spent Sunday here with friends. Henry Overmyer Jr of South Bend visited his parents last week. Mrs Jane Moore of Rochester spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Beverly Russert. George Leiter of Pierceton was the guest of Miss Daisy Overmyer last Sunday. Mrs Sarah Foster went to Mishawaka for an indefinite visit with her daughters. A number of young people from this place attended church at Richland Center Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Coneway
Rochester
Henry Overmyer,Jr
South Bend
Jane Moore
Beverly Russert
George Leiter
Pierceton
Daisy Overmyer
Sarah Foster
Mishawaka
Richland Center
Braman and Son Open Rochester Furniture Business
J A Braman and Son resume trading in Rochester leasing the former Ewing Bros grocery space on North Main street. They will sell new and second hand furniture, offer upholstery and repair services, and take second hand items in exchange for new. Phone 207.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Braman & Son
Rochester
Ewing Bros
North Main Street
Electric Bitters touted as cure for eczema
A testimonial from N. A. Adams of Henrietta Pa. states a boy with five years of eczema and lung issues improved after using Electric Bitters. Doctors before failed, but after several bottles the boy was reportedly cured. Sold at Shore & Wilson's drug store for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gare
N. A
Adams
Henrietta
Shore &Wilson’s
Many Glad Merchants Rochester and Fulton County
Rochester and Fulton County buyers hunt for suitable Christmas gifts. Shop Barley urges early shopping in December to ease the holiday burden on workers at the quarters and on delivery wagons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Fulton County
Christmas shoppers flood Rochester stores as holiday trade looks strong
Rochester merchants report an anticipation of record Christmas sales this year with early shopping surges downtown. Stores open evenings, add extra sales staff, and feature attractive window displays and a wide toy selection as managers urge customers to shop early for better choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Wales
Aromatic herb cure for women's ills promoted
An advertisement touts Mother Gray's Australian leaf as a regulator for female weakness backache and urinary troubles. The product is sold by The Mother Gray Co. at 50 cents with free samples, offered by mail from LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
Leroy,n
Relief for Women From Australian Leaf Cure
Advert for Mother Gray's Australian Leaf a herbal regulator for back urinary bladder kidney pains. Promises safe, certain relief and never failing results. Appears at druggists or by mail 65 cents. Sample free from The Mother Gray Co. Le Roy New York. November 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy, N.Y
Gray
Tay Co
LeRoy
N. Y
Nancy
Regulator
Mother Ay Co
le Roy
eMoblett Gray Co
Pile Remedy Man Zan Pile Remedy Ad
Advertises Man Zan Pile Remedy as a guaranteed cure avoiding surgery. States price 50 cents and ready for use. Sold by Blue Drug Store run by Alex Ruh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Alex Ruh
Blue Drug Store
Reliable and Safe Digestive Aid From Odol and Kidney Pills
An advertisement touts K:ODOJ as a safe remedy for indigestion and claims Odol fights heartburn belching and dyspepsia with prompt relief. It notes Postmaster Daniel A Bugh of Gascanonado Missouri praises kidney and bladder pills as making him feel like a new man, while De Witt's pills are sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gascanado
Daniel A. Bugh
de Witt
Guaranteed plan remedy for stomach troubles
KODOL is offered on a guaranteed plan for relief of stomach gas belching flatulence and all stomach troubles. It digests what you eat and will make you healthy. Sold by all druggists.
Unscrupulous drug pitch from a dubious ad
An OCR fragment pushes a miswritten health pitch claiming liver benefits and quick relief from headaches biliousness and constipation. It mentions a product named Ring’s Little Liver Pills offered for 25 cents at Blue Drug Store.
Fragmentary ad copy for footwear and stores
A damaged fragment shows mentions of Aching Feet and shoe stores with a price 26c. The text includes garbled names and phrases likely from an old advertisement page, offering footwear items and perhaps a package or clearance note.
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Wolf & Howard
Indiana
Baby
Crim's Candy
Allen’s
Olmsted
The
Republican
Erie R. R
West Bound
Rowe
Lake Erie & Western
Eer South
Ness
J.M. Ott
Busi
Collins
Bowers
L. W. Davidson
Republican Office
Shore & Wilson’s
K. of P. Lodge
K. of P. Quartette
P. O. Box
New York City
Indiana Corn Growers Association
Purdue University
Lafayette
Grace M. E. Parsonage
J.G. Campbell
Otha Nye
Elsye Nye
R. A
Tolstoy
Miss Keely
Will J. Elwood
Spiritualist Church
John
M. E. Church
J. W. Sellers
Emanuel Movement
A. M
P. J
Stingly
Tiosa
Lee Jameson
Ind
Allen
Olmstead
King Taiien
Santa Claus
Babyhood Toys
Paravise
Papa
Thamma
Sister Sue
A. H. Skitiner
Ee Meer
Sogidal
Printéry
Parker
Druggista
Olmstedy Lergyyn
Shielien
Ang
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