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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
8
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy for nervous insomnia with claims of calming irritated nerves and refreshing sleep. It contrasts with narcotics and notes a refund offer through Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana.
The Ringling Brothers Circus comes to Kokomo on July 12 with seven sensations including Schumann horses elephants that use a telephone and a three mile parade featuring camels zebras deer llamas and a larger menagerie led by Darwin the missing link housed with electric lights and a hot water heater.
An item notes a sufferer finding relief from stomach trouble with Dr. King’s New Life Pills offering improved appetite nerves and vigor. Also mentions Thacker coal price per ton, Russiaville Lumber & Coal Co exclusive sale, a church basket meeting in Middlefork, and Miss Minnie Lee White visiting. Also promotes Dr Shoop’s Pink Pain Tablets with formula on box and free trials.
A remedy claim notes sprains typically disable for two months or more but asserts Cham Berlain s Liniment can cure in less than a week with faithful use. It promises prompt relief for sprains bruises chronic rheumatism and recommends G W Kemp as the seller.
Post card display at Mrs Woodys Studio showcases Russia Ville street and city scenes and local storefront imagery. Featured images include architectural details and everyday life vignettes suitable for collectors and decor.
Art Long becomes head clerk at Eikenberry Hardware store, starting duties this Monday. The entry marks Long as the new senior staff member guiding daily operations and customer service at the outlet.
Ennis Bros promote Chamberlains in Narcoossee Florida after Iowa birth roots and El Paso rescue. Kemp sells remedy. Joseph Summers visits brother David near Leroy Kansas. reunion after thirty years. DeWitts Witch Hazel salve advertised for cuts burns bruises and piles by Swayzee Bros Drug Co.
The Clover Leaf Route announces 1909 excursion sales including Sunday excursions from May 2, Toledo low rate weekend tickets from Frankfort and East, St Louis weekend tickets to Cayuga, Homeseeker excursion to the West and Southwest on the first and third Tuesdays, California Tourist tickets valid nine months, two trip tickets between Bluffton and Kokomo, plus observation drawing room sleeping cars and cafe cars. Information available at ticket agents or E L Browne Toledo.
Fragmented text shows fabric types and prices including Serpentine Crepe Linette Suiting French Shirting and Wool Dress Goods with varied cents and dollars. Difficult to parse complete items or dates from the damaged source.
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