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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1909
Page
4
George Woollys editor and publisher faces trouble as staff losses mount with employee leaving for days. A chaotic sequence follows with unclear moves and debts, while investors and partners weigh legal actions and property concerns surrounding Graves Hunt and Goerstadt estates.
Train excursion details list May 29 and 30 1909 from St Louis via Clover Leaf Route. Fares and return times noted with departure at 7:10 and mentions of observed religious devotion.
This notice promotes DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as the original product and warns against imitators. It highlights uses for cuts burns and bruises and directs readers to buy from Swayne Bros. Drug Co.
Mr and Mrs J H Hawkins and Mr and Mrs Jake Thomas traveled to Crawfordsville on Tuesday for the big Encampment. William and Hudson Middleton are attending the G ARE Encampment at Crawfordsville this week.
Describes vacant federal lands including desert timber coal stone oil and saline with brief country descriptions and how to acquire under government rules. Includes information on Texas state lands with tables on irrigation reclamation work in progress and license stamp instructions via The National Tribune Washington DC.
Sunday excursion tickets go on sale May 2 at all stations at low rates limited to sale date. Toledo low rate weekend tickets for Saturday trains and Sunday morning return. St Louis weekend tickets issued between Toledo and Cayuga with baggage and sleeping car privileges. Homeseeker and California Tourist tickets available with long validity and stopovers. Two trip tickets for Bluffton to Kokomo offering discounts. Observation drawing room sleeping cars with meals. Rates and details at Clover Leaf Route offices or E L Browne Toledo.
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a superior health tonic. It claims to move and regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood strengthen the nerves and cure constipation dyspepsia biliousness jaundice headache chills and malaria with sale at G W Kemps.
The note touts Wim Parr England's oldest manmarried at 120 and living to 132, claims youthful vigor at 80, and credits Electric Bitters for curing kidney trouble after thirty years of illness. James Wright of Spurlock Kentucky praises it, saying he feels like a 16 year old after six bottles and recommends the remedy as a godsend for weak or old people with a local seller.
J B Sims and his son Karl are visiting relatives in Utica Indiana.
Mrs A L Alley of Beals Maine champions Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds and lung trouble after seeing rapid relief in her family and others. For bronchitis asthma hemorrhage croup la grippe sore throat chest and lung pain it is described as supreme with relief felt at once. Trial bottle free guaranteed by Dr G W Kemp.
Rheumatism causes pain and suffering, but Chamberlain's liniment offers relief that can enable rest and sleep. Temporary relief can become permanent in some cases, especially in damp or weather sensitive sufferers, with 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by G. W. Kemp.
A 19th century style advertisement bill praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for relief from biliousness constipation and poor appetite. It claims the tablets purify stomach liver and blood and restore vitality. Includes testimonials and a Dr Shoop Health Coffee promo with a no drip coffee strainer offer and grocer price.
An advertisement claims Kedol will cure dyspepsia by digesting food. It asserts digestion prevents indigestion and related symptoms like heartburn and belching. The product is described as a pleasant liquid of natural digestive juices and vegetable acids, with a tablespoonful said to digest 2% pounds of food. Swayzee Bros. Drug Co.
John Deve of Gladwii Michigan suffered a running ulcer for 12 years and paid doctors over 3400 without relief. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured the ulcer and aided fever sores, boils, eczema, piles, burns, cuts, and more. 25 cents at G W Kemp’s.
A testimonial advertisement urges use of Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for quick headache relief. It notes a 25 dose package costs 25 cents and promises full refund of the first package if it fails to help. Louis Lewellyn of Yowell South Dakota shares personal relief from a severe headache.
Liba Jeter of Kokomo was in Russiaville on Monday. An advertisement from DeWitt's Kidney and bladder Pills claims kidney trouble relief and rapid pain relief with a free trial offer from E C DeWitt & Co. Chicago, sold by Swayzee Bros. Drug Co.
An advertisement touts 36 inch Coats and plain gored skirts with back pearl buttons in fine linen crash. It highlights English Rep Suits with 38 inch jackets, fine insertion, medal ions, matching skirts, and $20 value. Also promotes one piece styles in silk mull with Wallace insertion, medallion neck trim, and low Dutch necks at exceptional value.
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