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Newspaper

Salem Press

Location

Salem, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1886

Page

2

Forster of Terre Haute Endorses Athlophoros for Neuralgia

R Forster a Terre Haute furniture dealer testifies Athlophoros relieved years of neuralgia after one night of use. He reports walking freely next day and ongoing summer relief, stating he would use the remedy again and has recommended it to others despite limited current need. Kate Warren of Stockwell also backs its merits though unable to secure a full cure.

Hir. R. Forster Main St. Terre Haute Ind Kate Warren Stockwell

Dr J H McLean's Liver and Kidney Remedies Ad

A Victorian era advertisement touts Dr J H McLean's Liver and Kidney products for a range of ailments. It markets Liver and Kidney Pills and Balm with prices of 25 cents to 1 dollar, promising relief from indigestion, weak urinary organs, and general vitality. The tonality is promotional and exhortative, urging readers to buy for improved health and strength.

J. J. McLean J. HW. McLean H. McLean J Ho McLean

Blue River Academy News and Local Appointments

Biue River Academy notes include Mills and Trueblood at South-E Prison visit. Trueblood and Lizzie Thompson named delegates to the L. C. Convention. Ezra Ebenezer youth group attended church as guests of Dora Johnson. Sam Trueblood is helping the church in Orange County. Rev Theo McCoy spoke at the temperance meeting. Louisa and R A Trueblood arrive from Tennessee for two weeks with relatives. Joe and Addie Thompson attended Blue River church services. Mrs Foutch’s two children are rusticating at Will Lindley’s.

Biue River Academy C. Mills Ransom Trueblood State Prison South E. W. Trueblood Lizzie Thompson L. C Ebineezer Dora Johnson Sam's Trueblood Orange County Theo. McCoy Louisa R. A. Trueblood Tenn Will Joe Addie Thompson Blue River

A Druggist's Endorsement of Dr Hall's Balsam for Lungs

Druggist Isaac C. Chapman of Newburg New York writes he has sold Dr Williams Hall's Balsam for the lungs for ten years and praises its virtues. He reports it helpful in many whooping cough cases and keeps a bottle in his medicine cabinet for family use.

J. H. McLean Isaac C. Chapman Newburg N. Y William Hall

Local notices and personal items from Monticello district

George Williams sells a fine young horse in Louisville for 180 dollars. Several residents are noted visiting, working, or traveling between Jeffersonville, Orleans, Philadelphia, and Monticello. Memorial and decoration day plans, court reports, marriages, deaths, and local commerce are outlined along with a testimonial for Hood's Sarsaparilla.

Local notices and prospects from the era

William Brant is sick. Blackberries will be abundant. Bruce Anderson visits his brother James L. Jepp Garriott clerks in his father's store this summer. The Christian church was struck by lightning last Monday night causing 40 to 50 dollars in damage. Farmers show good prospects with wheat grass oats and corn. A Democratic challenge to the Republican ticket is noted. Decoration Day will be observed at home by Our Post G A R. Mr. Gosby the Assistant State Geologist visited. fossils and relics collected. Elisha Grimes near completion of a new house on Clay street. George Jones ponders a new traction engine and threshing machine. Louis H Baldwin of Crothersville dies and is buried at Moon’s graveyard. Henderson's drug store advertises inks blueing mucilage and Athlophoras.

William Brant Bruce Anderson James L Jeppy Garriott Christian Church Gosby W.R. England Elisha Grimes Clay Street George Jones Louis H. Baldwin Crothersville Moons Grave Breswax Bill Bundy Millard Kzupay Bill Jerome Stanley Livonia Rome Lost River Ida Dennis Kitten Stanley Joe Fultz Joe Jacob Khaney Ike Ed Chaney R. R. Co Russell McFail Reid Amanda Fultz Salem C. R. Barrett Jim Cauble Elisha Beeson New Switch Smedley Morgan Smedley Asa Eliza Eliott Walnut Ridge Mary J. Dennis Charity Dennis Doss, Shull and Sons Alex Cauble Skinner Persise

Local notices mixed with farming and travel items

Railroad layoffs and workers shift positions fill this column along with farming reports. Families visit kin, a switch town store project begins, and a Baptist church site purchase is noted. A list of minor injuries from a road mishap, a death, a Sunday school convention, and a theater troupe misadventure are summarized with local names and places.

Local notes and notices from an 19th century community page

The snippet reports routine community items including a missed ap pointment due to a bereavement, initiations in a mystery by Eld Adam Mitchell, a spring school in Horner school house, church attendance at Big Spring, a lost gold breast pin at Big Spring, visits by Mrs Wm Ramsey and Kate Green, and a warning about circulating false reports. Also an advertisement promotes Dr Bigelow's Positive Cure for coughs and throat troubles.

Eid. Mahan Bro Clio Lem Simpson Sarah Sill Eld Adam Mitchell Lillie Baft New Albany Horner School Bert Overton L. Reyman Salem Wm. Ramsey Jackson County Kate Green Democratic Party

Hood's Sarsaparilla Praised by Bloomington Patient

A Bloomington reader testifies to relief from rheumatism after using Hood's Sarsaparilla. The writer states four bottles cured hip ankle and wrist discomfort and calls the remedy one of the best blood purifiers in the world.

Hood

Red Clover Tonic and Ayer’s Pills Featured Remedies

Credit is due to German women and physicians for first using Red Clover blossoms as a medicine. Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic is praised as a broad remedy for blood, stomach, liver, skin, digestion, and kidney ailments. Price 50 cents at druggists. Ayer’s Pills are praised as pleasant, safe, and superior purgatives for family use.

Jones Citas G. Armstrong Monticello Platt Co Ayer

Cop Liver Oil With Hypophosphites Remedy Summary

An 19th century style patent remedy touts Cop Liver Oil with hypophosphites as possessing exceptional restorative power. It claims palatable form and stomach tolerance, suitable for delicate patients, emaciation consumption and all poverty related blood disorders, superior to other treatments.

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Maud Mand Athlophoros W. D. Murphy Vandes Street Indianapolis Indiana Harper Boitie Leriongs Co Bo Will Steck New Son Droj. HH. McLean J H W. McLean J.H. McLvan Lord Dagmar Scotland F. H. Nixon Catarr Boston George Williams Louisville H. L. Anderson Lewis Elliott Jeffersonville New Philadelphia Normal J. L. Payne R. B. McAlister Hendricks County Elizabeth Hattrey Orleans Phillipp Deihl Pekin Jeff Davis Andersonville Providence Post Florence Sherrill Bedford A. J. Sherrill Will Graves Cravens Jim Overton Elizabeth Lenard Esq. Johnson John George Mt. Washington Washington County Highiana Wesley Louden Alfred Martin’s Hooker Anderson Morris the Generis Dal Sad Syhiema Little York Henderson’s Drug Store Henderson's Drug Store C. Eldred & Son Ligonier Skinner S. S. Goble Clifty Cave Willam McNeeley Mark Arnold Seymour Vincennes the Baptists Henry Chastain Anderson Blomington N. P. Barnhill M. E. Church Cain Indiana Southern Prison Hop Cemetery Bremer Hardinsburg Samuel R. Teagarden Stella Teagarden Bessie Johnson Otis Johnson Sam Oliver Trinkle John E Willie L Ada Teagarden Leonard Lewis Hallie Strattan W. E. Sudark John Lynch Edward Hutchinson Ida Trinkle Ed Hutchinson Mrs. Teagarden Sam’s. Trinkle Ed Teagarden H.H. Fairall D. D The Iowa Methodist Ely Halo Dr Bigelow Dr. Bigelow Souaus Additepal Scott Mary A. Jackson Mass Strotter Norfolk J. B. Young Carrollton, Md J. C. Ayer & CO Lowell New York City Grand Union Hotel Grand Central Depot South America Josemy T. Ix- Man Henry Streaker William G. Jamison Zaring Christopher H Denny Debonis Davit Nuil Christopher H. Denney Asa Elliott Adam Beal Robert B Mitchell Fredericksburg County of Washington Board of Commissioners County of Washington New Albany and Viasennes Barton P. Trueblood de Bonis Non David Nall Adm'r Adm Gray's Gallery Gray’s Art Gallery North Side Public Square Mobley’s Block T. J. Gray James S. McCullough South Main Street W. B. Harris Prop B. T. Pace Jewelry Palace John B. Clark Boss Grocery Store Clark’s Ohio & Mississippi Railway Union Mitchell Island Cincinnati Pittsburg Baltimore New York St. Louis Cairo New Orleans Oses Laat Vile ALEA Eaiwalbarye Cmkago Fcg Chicago Cara Dilnois Iowa Nebraska Wieconair Innesota Kansas Colorado Michigan Michigan ‘City Sal ‘Ar Teetaville Reat Aero
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