Local notices misread and misfiled items span deaths and transfers
Obituary note reports Mrs. J L Powell of Bisbee Aviz, no burial details. Grandview Monitor lists Mr John Taylor as Southern Railway agent moved to Rockport with new appointee O F Sanger. Also items include drug ad for Chamberlains Salve, a church blast about whisky fueled brawl, a shooting incident near Charisney Sun, Home Telephone Co plan, and a broader critique of monopoly and rising living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Reiff
Margaret Finch
J. L. Powell
Bisbee
Aviz
Grandview Monitor
John Taylor
Southern Railway
Rockport
O. F. Sanger
Duffs
Cannelton Telephone
Bertha Clete
Abe Nix
Herry Goodman
Nix
C. 38
Baker
Charisney Sun
Working Wonders For Consumptives
For years physicians tried cures via the stomach with no success. Dr. Emmons offers a throat and lung healing instrument delivering a gas from liniment to the lungs. The home treatment claims to cure consumption asthma bronchitis catarrh and other lung troubles without leaving daily work. Correspondence answered from Saks Building Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immons
Emmons
Saks
Indianapolis
Ind
Cured of Severe Bronchitis by Chamberlains Cough Remedy
A Lexington Kentucky mother credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for curing her three year old daughter's severe bronchitis after starting the dose on October 18. The child recovered by October 23 and the mother endorses the medicine for both children and adults. For sale by T. C. Basye.
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Mra W G Gibson
Lexington
Chamberlain
T. C. Basye
Corn crop records show Indiana leads in yields per acre
Reports from the Department of Agriculture indicate Indiana's corn crop yields reach 40 bushels per acre with a total value around 118 million dollars as the greatest corn crop in the state. Ice on the Ohio River disrupted travel and caused rescues after two men fell through the ice while skating. A Jacksonville Iowa boy suffering a croup attack was saved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, per his father.
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Indiana
Department of Agriculture
Desper Herald
Ohio
Here
Cannelsot
Eivher S.de
Wich
W. D. Drummond
Gerry Williams
Camelton
Young Williams
Huuself
Willias
Hancock Clarion
Chris
D. Peterson
Jacksonville
Iowa
Chamberlain
Peterson
T. C. Basye
Teach the Children to Save Money Penny Bank Offer
An advertisement urges teaching children to save with a penny bank. Scott & Bowne of 40 Pearl Street New York offer a small savings bank for 10 cents, containing four Good Luck Pennies to inspire saving habits.
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Messrs
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Scotts
Ray
French Chamber to Vote by Electricity in 1910
A plan proposes that the French deputies vote by electricity in 1910. A screen near the secretaries shows each deputy with five status spaces Present Absent Yes No Vote Unrecorded. Upon taking seat, a deputy presses a button to record presence and his vote.
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Chamber of Deputies
Fur dealer shifts silver gray fox to Newfoundland buyers
Au burn Me fur dealer Rich Hunnewell sold a silver gray fox he bought to Newfoundland quarters for breeding. Hunnewell planned to kill the animal for its pelt but delayed after word reached the Newfoundland parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Hunnewell
Auburn
Newfoundland Quarties
Hunnewell
Newfoundland
Women led daily papers flourish in Chinese cities
In China women run many daily papers with Shanghai hosting five Canton four, and most cities having a women’s daily press. The piece notes the prominence of female producers and mentions the late dowager empress as a symbol in the context.
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China
Shanghai
Canton
Dr Caldwell''s Syrup Pepsin Promoted For Digestive Ailments
An old stalwart remedy is praised for stomach trouble and constipation linking to serious diseases. The ad touts Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative tonic with near a quarter century of use and offers a free trial bottle by mail from Dr. W. B. Caldwell in Monticello Illinois. It cites success cases and asks readers to consult a druggist for regular bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N. Y
William Woll
Ellisson St
Louisville
Dr. Caldwell
Cruggist
Restoring Carson Died Fort Lyons House To Be Museum
Work to restore the old stone building at Fort Lyons in Colorado, site of Kit Carson’s death, aims to become a museum under the Daughters of the American Revolution of Colorado. The project will return the structure to its original condition and collect relics from Carson’s era, with dedication likely after completion. Luke Cahill, the only survivor of the last voyage, resides in Las Animas, Colorado.
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Naval Sanitarium
Carson
Boggsville
Lyons
Tilton
Luke Cahill
Las Animas
Colo
To School by Air Tube
Architect Dwight H. Perkins of the Chicago board of education envisions a distant future where Chicago students would travel to schools by pneumatic tubes. He foresees morning dispatch to fields and parks beyond the city limits and evening returns, eliminating the city’s smoke and bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dwight H. Perkins
Chicago Board of Education
Possum Avenue Named in Washington Street Shuffle
A Washington street renaming tale describes Possum avenue as the new label for the block between the Treasury building and the White House. The longtime guard who watches the Treasury door allegedly suggested visitors cross Possum avenue to reach White House grounds.
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Washington
Possum Avenue
Treasury Building
White House
Treasury Department
Unpolished Palates in New York Dining
The passage reflects New Yorkers' hardened tastes from cold storage foods. It contrasts pale hotel chicken with a real fresh broiler and notes that a truly fresh egg would seem overly assertive to urban diners.
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New York
New York Evening Sun
Money Comes In Handy in State Benevolence Drive
A Newark Evening News reflection notes that governing a state and supplying benevolence requires more than speeches and pious talk. practical funding and resources are essential to meet the era's expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark Evening News
Miss Bradley Finds Personal Appeal in Love Note
Helen Bradley, a Sunday Star editor, wrestles with manuscript choices while caring for her duties and growing affection for editor John Dunn. A mistaken telegram propels her into a last minute romance that ends with an accidental acceptance and a new life together.
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Miss Bradley
the Star
Helen
Jimmie
Edo
Mr. Dunn
Star Woman
John Dunn
Dunn
Star
John
Bradley
Jéan
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Generil Baptist Church
Ives
DoSs
Home Telephone Co
Mutual Co
Mutual
Spencer
Dubois
Huntingburg
Dale
United States
Crawfod Co
Derocrat
Verdinald
Dudge Tobn Bretz
Dubuis
Buit
Hvatipzbarg Argus
Indiana Railway Commission
Boley Gvervds
Stern
Asion
Jananog
Brown
Broominx
Castor
Cgia
Daughters of American Revolution
American Press Association
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