Graduation Exercises Shine at Opera House
The closing exercises of the public school year drew a crowded Opera House audience. Prof Bridgman led the procession with two flower girls, followed by graduates, teachers, the school board, Rev. Giles and reporters. Miss Kate Williams spoke on Liberty and Miss Gertie Spurgeon won a scholarship. diplomas were distributed and Rev. Giles gave the benediction.
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Bridgman
Mabel Zaring
Lucy Belknap
Giles
Day
New Albany
Kate Williams
Horace Trueblood
Gertie Spurgeon
Laura Paynter
Maggie Wilson
Heber Menaugh
Anna Streaker
Prof. Bridgman
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Scrofula Root
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifying remedy that cures scrofula by cleansing the blood. Claims thousands tested its effectiveness and notes sale by all druggists.
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Hood
C. L Hood & CO
Lowell
Mass
Community Notes From the County News
A church service is planned at the school house next Sabbath evening. The Bundy saw mill operates again while lime kilns at the quarry have stopped. A social at Robert Zink's Saturday night ended with all guests enjoying themselves. Three teams from Smedley Station haul wood to the quarry. Rev Giles of Salem conducted services at Millcreek Sunday. The quarry stone saw mill runs day and night. A valuable mare belonging to Mrs. Lyon of Salem was found dead on her farm nearby last week. Sunday school did not meet due to decoration at Salem. most residents spent the afternoon there. Harvey Wible of Livonia visited this place Saturday. Mr. James A Kemp and Mr. Hodge of Salem were here Sunday. Fs June 1 Farrview LAD.
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Chile
Robert Zink
Smediey
Giles
Salem
Millcreek
Lost Faith in Physicians and Remedies Advertised
An old advertisement touts Scovill s Sarsaparilla and Bicop and Liver Syrup as cures for all blood diseases and kidney issues. It claims endorsement by leading professionals, and urges purchase at Henderson s drugstore with stock from Bethesda Water and a Wisconsin spring.
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Bethesda
Waukel Hn
Wisconsin
Henderson’s
Charles McClintock Promises Pure Goods and Dr King’s Discovery
The ad presents Charles McClintock as an active reliable dealer who stocks top quality goods and promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption, colds, and coughs with a positive guarantee. It invites readers to call and obtain a trial bottle to prove the claim and cure throat lung or chest ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McClintock
Dr. King
Annie Wright Visit At Mitchell's Near Oceanot
Miss Laura Hungate of Ei kos Academy visits home folks. Salem decorating at a Sunday gathering includes Miases Bolle Ada Martin James Rippey Tison Benson Silas Martin from Hooker. Tom Tit asks about dog signs and promises a poetry book. editor declines to reply.
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Wirgm Wright
Win
Mitchell
Jeff Taylor
Jenaty Ree
Kaam Mitchell
Huff
Last Sunda
Miases Bolle
Ada Martin Ar
James Rippey
Tison Benson
Silas Martin
Hooker
Salem
Laura Hungate
Eikos Academy
Tom Tit
Pate
Foy
Sinan
Ely's Cream Balm catarrh cure claims radical relief
An advertisement promises Ely's Cream Balm as a thorough catarrh cure even after the condition burdens the patient. It emphasizes the product as a non-snuff, non-liquid remedy priced at 50. The copy frames the cure as scientific and definitive for sufferers and their social circle.
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Ely
Local notes and village items from Pekin to New Albany
Miss Ali Armbruster and Edna Klock visit A. J. Sherrill in New Albany this week. Soldiers’ graves at New Providence Mt. Pleasant Mt. Washington and Martinsburg numbered thirty and were decorated by the New Providence Post G A R with thanks to citizens for music and flowers. The Repuncen ticket will be composed of Union soldiers. The Democrat’s recent critique cites two reasons for a candidate, being Democrat and from a large family, with the remark that a larger Democratic family may not vote for him. Graham’s house reports a twelve pound boy born on June 11.
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Wn. Baker
John
Ali Armbruster
Edna Klock
New Albany
A. J
Graham
June
Wonderful Cures Prompted by Local Remedies
Rome druggists W D Hoyt Co report two years of sales for Dr. King's New Discovery Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve claiming universal satisfaction. They cite several cures of consumption and promise a guarantee, with Chas McClintock as a seller.
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W. D. Hoyt & Co
Wheelesale
Rome
Dr. King
Bucklen
Chas. McClintock
Local notices mix of visits and farming activity
Rev Barnhill and family visit the neighborhood this week. Wim Bundy and others sample honey. Rev Hobbs discusses fencing. Walter Dennis of Mitchell visits. Lige Bottorff harvests hickory timber for New Albany parties. Alex Cauble drains pond. nets two large fish. Luke Brassie buys reaper and mower. Dock and Cap Hoke buy 80 acre Polk township farm. Jim Cauble and sons plant tobacco crop larger than last year. Heading and staves arriving by four horse teams. Menxo Diefendorf paints interior. Johno Fultz fences his bin. June 1. SKINNER
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Barnhill
Wim. Bundyet
Rev Hobbs
Walter Dennis
Mitchell
Lige Bottorff
Tke Enema Iee
New Albany
Alex Cauble
Luke Brassie
Dock
Cap Hoke
Polk Township
Jim Cauble and Sons
Menxo Diefendorf
Johno Fultz
Apothecary salve advert promises cure all skin ailments
An old advertisement touts the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with a price of 25 cents per box and sales by Charles McClintock.
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Chas. McClintock
Jeff Davis again called traitor in public tirade
A Salem Democrat editorial defends the Union against Jeff Davis calling him an arch traitor and Judas Iscariot. The piece argues the Union remains strong and recalls Sam Jones’s admonitions against tobacco and baseball, noting his later recantation.
Alumni Banquet Enjoyed Despite Busy Schedule
The Alumni Banquet proceeded with Miss Clara Prow delivering the Alumni Address and Prof. I M Bridgman giving the school address. A bountiful supper followed, featuring ice cream, cake, tropical fruits and other delicacies. The event was described as one of the season’s most enjoyable affairs.
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Clara Prow
I. M. Bridgman
Deering All Steel Twine Binders Sold to Salem New Philadelphia Buyers
Nathan A. Newby agent reports sales of machines to L. S. Smith Edward Elliott Thos Land Adam Wright Evan H Wright Casey W Morris Wm L Reyman Louis Reyman of Salem John Swaim of New Philadelphia and Louis Teach of Martinsburg during the past week.
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Nathan A. Newby
L. S. Smith
Edward Elliott
Thos. Land
Adam Wright
Evan H. Wright
Casey W. Morris
Wm. L. Reyman
Louis Reyman
Salem
John Swaim
New Philadelphia
Louis Teach
Martinsbury
C C Hauger & Co Announces New Goods and Discounts
Receivers report fresh stock at C C Hauger & Co with carpets shirts summer hats and white vests advertised at reduced prices. Glass prices and special lines highlighted aim to attract shoppers with bargain offers.
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Brussells
C. C. Hauger’s
C C. Hauger & Co’s
C.C. Hauger & Co's
C. C. Hauger & Co
Local Notices From Short Fragments in Blue River Area
Rough OCR fragment lists visitors from Orang county Harristown Fredericksburg and Blue River Academy with mentions of Miss Josie Parr Belle Trueblood Mrs Flora Hawes and W E Tatlock. Mentions a Ladies Day service and a return to old homes with limited readable context.
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Clases
Canton
Slade O
Rodage Akon
Tenan
Orang County
W.E. Tatlock
Josle Prrr
Harristown
Taddor
Belle Trueblood
Fredericksburg
Flora
Harrod) Hawes
Gantsaoe
Wwe Cadwell
Athlophoros Sold as Pain Remedy by Terre Haute Resident
A Terre Haute resident testifies to relief from rheumatic and neuralgic pain after three years of discomfort. Mrs. C. A. Armstrong states the medicine removed her pain and calls it very valuable.
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C. A. Armstrong
S. Second Street
Terre Haute
Ind
Warner’s Vinacar Bitters Promised for Constipation Relief
Testimony notes seven of ten people complain of constipation and related symptoms like headache and flatulence. Warner’s Vinacar Bitters is advertised as a gentle effective remedy to regulate the system and restore natural appetite and energy.
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C. Warner
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