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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1904
Page
4
Beall Mississippi resident T. R. Beall reports his wife suffered consumption symptoms last fall. After using Dr King s New Discovery she was cured after four bottles. Drugstore guarantee by George W Kemp. Prices 50 cents and 1 dollar. Trial bottles free.
Wanted faithful person to call on retail trade and agents for manufacturing house with established local territory. Straight salary $20 paid weekly plus expense money advanced. Previous experience unnecessary. Permanent position. Business successful. Enclosed self addressed envelope Superintendent Travelers. 605 Menon Bldg Chicago.
Notice shows the designation of Russia vile Indiana as second class mail matter entered at the post office. The fragment indicates a routine mail classification entry for local postal processing.
Local items note Newlin & Longs selling building hardware ranges and heaters with an active sales push. Social tidbits cover visits, New Year gatherings, watch night, and a planned Clinton county fiddler wedding, with Mr Hill, Miss Simpson, and community celebrations shaping the week.
James W. Montgomery and Aaron Maris as commissioners will offer for sale at public auction in Honey Creek township on January 23, 1904 at 1 pm the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter and other parcels in section 23 township 23 north range 2 east Howard County Indiana. One third cash, two thirds in six and twelve months with promissory notes secured by mortgage. Sale subject to court approval.
The poultry show is in full progress with a large entry of handsome birds. It is a major event in the region, offering admission at only five or ten cents to encourage attendance. Judge Johnston has rendered fair decisions, pleasing spectators. The show stimulates interest in birds and raises breeding standards nationwide.
A Manhattan Therapeutic used department advertises a free trial for curing morphine and other drug habits at home without business disruption. It claims immediate action, appetite improvement, restful sleep, nervous system rebuilding, and individualized care by a nerve specialist, with requests for free booklet and confidential physician correspondence.
The offer of the week for Inter Ocean is extended to January 10 1904 at the same rate of $1.05. The Russiaville Observer also offers one year to all who pay back subscriptions and one year in advance, plus to new subscribers during the period. After January 10 no subscriptions will be taken at this rate.
Bargains offer all wool boys sweaters from 69 cents to 1 dollar. Ladies sweaters priced from 1.39 to 3.50 with selection at 2.50. Muffs and childrens fur sets discounted.
A testimonial style blurb touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for nervousness sleeplessness stomach issues and general system unrest. It claims to tone the stomach regulate kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and cleanse the blood offering satisfaction guaranteed with a 50 cent price.
Ot Martin moves to the New York City office of Braun and Fitz and will begin tomorrow morning with Mrs. Martin. The transfer includes a higher salary and marks a strong start to the new year.
A short advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the remedy for burns cuts sores eczema and piles. It claims quick soothing relief and urges purchase at George W Kemp’s drug store for 25 cents.
Subscribers to the building fund are reminded the first installment is due today. Payments should be made to the church Treasurer John W. Burres at once by order of the Board of Trustees.
Mrs Ida Bunnell and her children Blanche and a son from Kokomo visit Mr and Mrs C Hiatt while local news notes a B Y P U Bazaar earning 46 dollars last week.
Summer ton South Carolina merchant H A Tisdale testifies to twenty years of piles and trials with doctors, praising DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as curative. The product, described as a antiseptic skin remedy, is sold by W E Iles.
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