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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1908
Page
4
A vintage style pitch extols acetylene lighting for homes and businesses. It emphasizes eyesight preservation, reading encouragement, social benefits, lamp cleaning savings, and long service life. The ad offers customized install options and specifies the supplier as Acetylene Jones of Chicago, Illinois.
A jumble of local ads mentions a phone contact for trouble, a sale via C. B. Talbert, and photo services at Mrs Woody’s gallery near Wadman’s store. It also notes Mrs. Devitt visiting family in Frankfort, and references Pinesalve Carbolized as a general antiseptic. Little Liver Pills promote cleansing for biliousness and headaches.
A King's Dyspepsia Tablet advertised as a remedy after each vial claims to overcome indigestion and stomach ills. A two day trial is offered free by Ark Quy dealer Swayzee Bros. in Kokomo. The ad warns against inferior material and asserts quality from Doe Rh.
Town readers are urged to bring their vehicles to Woody Bros Livery Barn for service as customers of The small Concern arrive in town. Ask clerks for tickets, Cc. S. Wadman.
Lon Woods, the genial jeweler, spent the early week in Medaryville assisting his brother who is launching a new jewelry shop there.
The notice directs prospective purchasers to view the widest stock and fastest designs offered by Joe R. Myers in Kokomo Indiana before making a monument purchase.
An old time ad promotes Dr Shoop Cough Cure for colds and croup with claims of quick relief and gentle laxative action. Swayzee Bros advertise bee laxative syrup and a local job opening at Box 486 Owensboro Ky. A skating rink event in the John L Woody room invites children to a tumble tomorrow afternoon.
Mother readers hear of Bees Laxative Cough Syrup advertised as safe for coughs and croup. It claims to be a gentle laxative that clears the head and expels poisons naturally. Charles Miller, candidate for Governor, was in town between trains Wednesday morning.
Letters from Edina Missouri and Woodland Texas praise Chamberlin’s Stomach and Liver Pills and Pineules for relief from stomach, kidney, and back pain. Advertisers claim quick results with a thirty day or one bottle treatment, guaranteed, sold by Swayerze Bros and local retailers.
The piece advertises Kodol for indigestion with claims of stomach relief after meals. It mentions Howard Smith in Decatur and a testimonial from O Floyd of Kershaw S C about Dry King New Discovery restoring health and weight. It promotes Swarzee Bros as seller.
Tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 o clock the Republican voters in Hony Creek township will meet at the school house to select delegates and alternates to the Congressional State and District Conventions.
Mrs FE Meliwee of Loistown New Brunswick reports relief from a sore shoulder after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. She says the remedy provided prompt relief and notes it was sold by G W Kemp.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Christian Church will hold a Wednesday afternoon meeting at the home of Mrs. Emma Ratcliff. Attendees are wished to have a strong fall attendance.
KODOT for Dyspepsia and Indigestion results from a scientific blend of natural digestants with vegetable acids and contains the same juices found in a healthy stomach. It is billed as the best remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and all stomach troubles. Lake Kotol today. Pleasant prompt and thorough, sold by Swayzee Bros.
The administrator of Henrietta Mellrath's estate announces a court ordered sale of Lot 2 in Marshall's Addition Russiaville Howard County Indiana. Sale at private auction subject to court approval with terms: half cash, balance in two notes at 6 and 12 months at four percent interest.
A Beck, Tena resident JR Blankenship touts Electric Bitters as a guaranteed cure for back and kidney troubles. He claims initial relief after one battle and complete recovery after several bottles, urging others to try the remedy sold at the local drug store.
Dr Shoop of Racing Wisconsin announces a new coffee substitute, claiming no boiling required and a minute preparation. The Health Coffee resembles real coffee closely and is sold at John Burrea’s Grocery, advertised as a cereals or grain toast product.
Joe Rk Myers of Kokomo operates as a major central Indiana monument dealer. He buys in large quantities and maintains the largest stock, offering buyers the best selection. His buying power reportedly allows price advantages claimed as ten percent cheaper than competitors.
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