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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
8
The Junior Endeavor Society of the Christian church will present a program titled Sons of India on Sunday evening February 2 at 7 o'clock. Admission is free at the door and everyone is invited.
A feature on recovery from lung disease cites a case of a Kershaw businessman and patient who used Dr King s New Discovery after severe coughing. The notice touts the remedy as effective with thousands healed yearly and mentions a trial bottle offer. It also covers local social notes including guests and a restaurant anniversary in Frankfort.
Tu A Bartlett of Guilford writes that his family uses Dr Kine New Life Pills for common ills including biliousness indigestion and constipation. He claims the medicine tones the system and provides relief. Mr A A Patton spent last week visiting his old home at Lafayette.
An early 20th century advertorial urges cures for chilblains and fevers with Arnica salve and DeWitt Cerbalizer Witch Hazel Salve for cuts burns piles and skin diseases. It also extols Kodol for dyspepsia and indigestion as a digestive aid, sold by Swarcze Bros. and Swarzce Bros.
A list of named gentlemen authorized to announce their candidacies for various offices in the Republican Primary Election to be held Tuesday February 18 1908.
A list of local officials and trustees includes Auditor A B Easterling and John W Taylor of Howard Township, Prosecutor A G Manning, Representatives William Morton and H W Stewart, Sheriff Dan F Brown, Surveyor William A Erlman, George L Woody, William H Quakenbuss, and Honey Creek Township Assessor Milton Conard and Thomas Ah Sones. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Perry Stoms of Widdlefork shopping Saturday. A garbled ad promotes Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup claiming natural laxative effects for cold relief and a child friendly formula.
L D Waldron of Mulberry was in town over Sunday for a brief stay and local errands.
A historical note extols Chamberlains salve for fever sores chronic sores and healthy maintenance. It claims no superior for this purpose and also highlights effectiveness on chapped hands sore nipples burns and other skin diseases.
Advert says De Witt's Little Early Risers are the best pills for constipation and a sick headache sold by Swayzee Bros. Includes notes of visitors from Forest and Mrs. John Burres listed as sick with erysipelas.
A. C. Merrick reports his mother is in very poor health, prompting concern for her condition and potential medical attention.
Mrs FH Mekiwee of Boistown New Brunswick reports relief from shoulder pain after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. The remedy is praised for easing rheumatic muscle pain with several applications. Sold by G W Kemp.
J R Blankenship of Beck Indiana touts Electric Bitters as a cure for back and kidney troubles. He claims the first bottle brought relief and several more fully cured him. Sold under guarantee at Swayzee Bros. drug store for 50 cents.
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