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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1908
Page
4
A brisk town note lists A C Chaney at risk of grippe and Mrs Shepard on the k list. Mrs Ann Clack and Clara Kanle visit this week. Penny pictures offered at Mrs Woody’s Otographic Studio. Call 59 for old rail stove iod. The April Fool Social by 2 Busy Bees at Harry Swayzees 19a was a success. Ed Morgan suffered a Wednesday accident, a wheel incident. helpers freed him quickly.
Sales pitch offers 16x20 crayon portraits at 40 cents, frames from 10 cents, and sheet pictures at one cent. Potential earnings claim up to 400 percent profit or $36 per week. Catalogue and samples free. Frank W. Williams Co. 1208 W Taylor St, Chicago, Illinois.
Nine years ago C Parthing of Mill Creek Ind Ter credits Electric Bitters with saving his life after he felt life hung on a thread. The drug, sold under guarantee at Swayne Bros. drug store, cost 50 cents. Thos Kenworthy and wife with Art Long and family arrived Thursday from Florida’s Sunny South.
Jesse F. Morris of Skippers Virginia says an attack of pneumonia left him weak with a fearful cough. After using Dr King s New Discovery he improved quickly and was well after two and a half bottles. Sold with guarantee at Swayzee Bros drug store 50 cents and 1.00 Trial bottle free.
Mf Church holds Sunday School at 10 a m with C K Brant superintendent Everett McCoy secretary Preaching 7 30 p m Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30 p m All invited EC Dunn pastor Social Meeting 11 a m Disciples of Christ preaching every other Sunday Sunday School 3 p m T J Lee superintendent Young Peoples Meeting 415 p m each Sunday Rev G W Watkins pastor
Sunday School at 10 a m. B Y P U every Sunday 5 pm Prayer Meeting every Thursday night All are cordially invited.
Friends Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship service at 11 00 a m. Christian Endeavor gathering at 6 00 p m. Thursday prayer meeting begins at 7 00 p m.
An advertisement extols Pine tiles with a 30 days trial for $1 and promises relief from backaches and rheumatic pains. It also markets Bees Laxative Cough Syrup for colds and bronchial trouble and promotes Penny Pictures at Mrs Woody's Studio with other local notices from Swayzee Bros and Mike Foley.
Russiaville High School presents an April 1 show in the assembly room featuring burlesque acts, comic recitations, black face sketches, humorous songs, and an operetta The Spinning Bee. Tickets 20 cents, children 10 cents. advance tickets limited seats free if bought by 5 pm April 4 at Swayzee Bros. drug store.
O S Woolever of LeRaysville New York claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured his bleeding piles twenty years ago and extols its ability to heal sores burns wounds and cuts quickly. The note appears in a local drugstore advertisement for Swarzee Bros. in LeRaysville.
An advertisement promotes Rings Little Liver Pills claiming they cleanse the system and clear the skin for bilious ness and sick headache. The pills are priced at 250 and sold by Swayzee Bros.
Nellie Johnson travels to Queersville to stay with her brother G. O. Johnson for the summer season.
Many oppose strong medicines and claim internal treatment unnecessary for muscular or chronic rheumatism. Without fever or swelling, apply Chamberlain's ointment for quick relief. Sold by G. W. Kemp. A lamp taken from the Thomas Kenworthy street crossing should be returned.
The Dorcas Society will hold an Easter Market at the Wigle and Miller grocery on April 1st to raise funds for their work. Also advertised ManZan Pile Remedy at 50 cents promises prompt relief for piles and is sold by Swayzee Bros. Delegates traveled to Indianapolis to support Watson for governor.
Major C will start the spring 1908 season at Bilenberry’s Barn in Russiaville. He brings a pacing record of 2 1/2: Float Jolley of Tipton, owner.
Cham berlain's Salve advertised to alleviate burns sores sore nipples and chapped hands. Claims instant pain relief and scarless healing for mild injuries. Price 25 cents. For sale by G. W. Kemp.
The ad claims over 90 percent of rheumatic muscle pain from cold damp weather or chronic rheumatism requires only external treatment. It touts Chamberlains ointment as offering quick relief with a 25 cent large size, urging readers to try it. Goll by G. W. Kemp.
The Modern Cloak and Suit Company offers a limited week sale featuring silk suits in new one piece and panel front styles, taffeta jumpers, velour trimmed waists, silk petticoats, and wide Petticoats for stout buyers. Prices drop from 18.50 to 13.50 and 22.50 to 15.00 with numerous waist options priced from 98c to 5.98. The display covers Coverts Broadcloth Panamas Silks and Silk Braids with extensive ready to wear selections and large special values. Our spring lines are ready for inspection.
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