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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1908
Page
4
Obscure items note Hutchinson visiting Kokomo and a Mrs Od s picture gallery. County Superintendent Robey attended institute in Kokomo. Rural reports mention W and E at East Place farm and Frank ton conditions. Local livery ads ask customers to inquire at Woody Bros. Livery Barn. Pinealve Carbolized advertised by Swayzee Bros.
A local notice urges buyers to compare monument designs and stock before purchasing. It highlights Joe KR Myers of Kokomo Indiana as a supplier option and advises scrutiny of offerings prior to commitment.
A Kokomo audience enjoyed the musical comedy The Time the Place and the Girl at the Sipe theater on Tuesday evening. Local items include ads for DeWitt's Kidney and Bladders Pills, Manzan, and trail buggy sales, plus a surprise party for E. J. Carter of Union Hill Friends church near Avon Avenue with gifts and hospitality.
Owners of Howard county's only complete set of Full Entry Abstract Books provide abstracts of title for farms, towns, and cities. Moutray, a lawyer expert in land titles, offers private consultations and drafts deeds mortgages contracts leases bonds. Reasonable charges. Office north side sanare. 40
Ad copy touts Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup as a daily favorite for colds coughs croup and whooping cough. It claims prompt relief and a gentle laxative action to purge poisons from the body, with a guaranteed promise from Swayzee Bros.
Phone32 Oliver Hodson returns home to Billings Montana after visiting here. Bee’s Laxative Cough syrup promoted for coughs croup and whooping cough by Swayzee Bros. Wm F. Gordon and wife vacationing in Florida. Pineules 30 day treatment touted by Mrs. Joe King of Woodland Texas. Bible humoristic lecture attendees listed. Minules pain relief for rheumatism and kidney trouble offered by Swayzee Bros. Mrs J J Baldwin returns from visit with daughter Dora Downey Kokomo.
Joe R. Myers of Kokomo operates as central Indiana’s largest monument dealer. He buys in large quantities, maintains the biggest stock, and offers the best selection while advertising prices ten percent lower than competitors.
Store Rapp’s Cut Price Store closes all day Friday January 17 to mark down the full stock for a big sale opening Saturday. Purchases include bankrupt stock from the Toggery Shop at Fourth and Market Streets Loganport and stock from Krempy & Plummer in Indianapolis.
Retailer announces menswear and furnishings discounts and a storewide markdown sale to make the event the biggest reduction of its kind. Names of departments include pants and related items with emphasis on stock clearance. Limited-time prices highlighted to attract shoppers.
Lewis Alter of the Union neighborhood was in town Saturday. Joe Rh offers inferior material claim to deny. A Kings Dyspepsia Tablet after meals claims to cure indigestion. Ot Martin of Jersey City spent time with his mother Aunt Kate Martin. Little Liver Pills advertised to wake up lazy livers and clear the skin. Swayzee Bros sells them for 25 cents.
The Health Coffee Imitation, produced by Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin, requires no long boiling. Marketed as a near coffee substitute, it is made from toasted cereals with malt and nuts and contains no real coffee. Available at John Burres Grocery.
John Henry son of Reverend Charles W Shoemaker died January 10 in Kokomo and was buried at Mt Tabor Cemetery near Muncie last Monday. Reverend Shoemaker serves as pastor of Markland Avenue M E Church in Kokomo.
Edina Missouri resident J K Nlote reports strong relief from stomach trouble using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. The ad touts greater benefit than prior medicines and notes sale by G W Kemp.
Free Trial Catarrh treatments are mailed by Dr Shoop to illustrate the value of his Catarrh Remedy sold by Swayze Bros. The notice invites requests from readers and mentions Racine Wisconsin as part of the distribution.
Cure advertisement touts Dr Shoop Restorative for stomach nerves and internal organs with free samples. Mentions Rar ie Wis and Montello granite sales by Joe Rk Myers Kokomo.
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