Favorite Prescription and other remedies advertised in era
A dense advertisement page extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe non alcohol tonic for expectant mothers with a full ingredient list. It promotes Dr. DeWitt products, Cascasweet, Pineules, and Kodol for dyspepsia with testimonials, a postal offer, and notes on teas, laxatives, and various remedies. Includes local product references and regional notices from Indiana newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Affalo
N. Y
Local notices urge home patronage and tax vote update
A Boonville Standard message urges residents to spend at home to support local merchants and property values. Indiana and Ohio briefs note a September 8 vote on a 2 percent tax for E and E traction in Troy township, Wheat crop concerns across southern Indiana, and a Paoli girl’s remarkable recovery from a brain wound. An Elton Wisconsin man praises DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by Basye.
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Boonville Standard
E. & E. Traction
Troy Township
Cannelton
The
New York World
Bryan
Pulitzer
Indianapolis
Indiana
Wabash
Illinois
Sarah Motsinger
Paoli
John Kimple
New Albany Ledger
Bert Barber
Elton, Wis
Mr. Barber
DeWitt
T. C. Basye
Candidate for Office Under Oath Surfaces in Records
A candidate for office faces questions about conduct under oath as records reveal testimony and formal proceedings. The material outlines sworn statements, testimonies, and related legal steps impacting eligibility. Named individuals and organizations appear, with dates and locations noted in the archival material.
Campaign Keynotes and the Fall of Hearst in Chicago
A Chicago look at national party forecasts and the Denver convention turmoil. Burrows keynote and Cook county illegality mark a clumsy push by anti Bryan forces. Hearst mayoralty bid collapses. Chicago factions mock Hearst and question his national viability.
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Burrows
Chicago
Mr. Hearst
Willis J. Abbot
Taft
Roosevelt
Denver
Bryan
Parker
Roger Sullivan
Ilinois
Illinois
Michigan
National Committee
District of Columbia
Doughty Democrats
Cook County
Cook
Sullivan
Republican Committee
Hitchcock
Dependence on England in Early American Print
The passage cites 1729 Universal Instructor and Pennsylvania Gazette noting scant local news, reliance on English prints full of crimes, robberies, and bankruptcies. It reflects colonial journalism aiming to inform readers only when vessels bring fresh reports from Parliament and courts.
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England
Universal Instructor
All Arts and Sciences
Pennsylvania Gazette
Parliament House
Sessions House
London Chronicle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corydon Republican
Ar. C. Basye
Ryan
Boonville
Tennyson
Warrick County
Boonville Enquirer
N. H. Bruner
Hancock
Walter Bretz
Jake
Ely
State of Indiana
Herman Mheitman
People’s State Bank
Huntingburg Argus
Luther Ragie
Clay Township
Hazelton
Ragie
Young Eagle
Winslow Dispatch
Jake Moore
Georgia
KH. C. DeWitt & Co
Kodol
Jake C. Moore
Atlanta
Treasury
United States
H. Maier
Jacob Meyer
Midway
Chrisney Sun
Hollister
J. A. Sargent
Fox
Wayne
Michael Mitchell
Michell
Mitchell
Shoals
Chamberlain
Squire Hutchinson
Hotel de Grant
Casey Calvert
Vernon Star
New York
St. Louis Republic
Dale School Board
Anna Wood
Terre Haute
Dale
Rebecca Wood
INDS
Cine -O
Mgr
Murray Crane
Republican Party
Oyster Bay
Thomas Taggart
KR. F. Pettigrew
D. R. Francis
St. Louis
Cleveland
Tom L. Johson
Hearst
Middle West
Dunne
Democratic Party
Independence League
McClellan
Independence
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