Paris installs its own electric light plant
The Paris Electric Light and Water plant cost 22 000 dollars and is now in operation. The brick powerhouse houses a 150 horsepower engine with two 80 horsepower boilers. Water pump capacity is 400 gallons per minute and the tower holds 60 000 gallons. The dynamo supports 37 arc lights of 2000 candle power. Four mains, 16 fire hydrants, a public crane and two basins are on Main street. 600 commercial lights and 28 arc lights are in use. Rates: 50 cents per light for businesses and 33 1/3 cents for the first three lights for residences.
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The
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Printer Amazed by Pain Balm Cure Claim
Henry T. Crook of the Asheville Gazette reports severe rheumatism after getting his feet wet last winter. He tried remedies until using Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which he says cured the pain after two thirds of the bottle and has not returned. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Henry T. Crook
Asheville
N. C
Engineer Hank Chappel Returns To Work After Illness
Engineer Hank Chappel resumes duties following a layoff due to illness. He rejoined his position at the firm and will continue projects planned prior to his illness.
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Hank Chappel
DeWitts Little Early Risers Offer Gentle Relief
The advertisement claims biliousness and constipation harm complexions and says DeWitts Little Early Risers keep liver and bowels healthy. C. E. Hooper of Albany Georgia reports they helped with biliousness and improved his condition, noting no griping and gentle, thorough action. W E Bard Drug Co endorses them.
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DeWitt
C. E. Hooper
Albany
W. E. Bard Drug Co
High School Students Hear Plans for Gymnasium
Prof. Wilson addressed students Wednesday morning on a new gymnasium project. Representatives from each class were appointed to confer on details and next steps.
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Wilson
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Health Remedies
A testimonial recounts improving health from Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. The writer credits the remedies with curing long standing female weakness, uterine disorders, and related symptoms after following medical advice and letters from Dr Pierce. Also mentions Pleasant Pellets for biliousness and sick headache.
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Gust
Gqvanda
Deerlodge Co
Mortana
Faculty Appointments Named For Incoming Class
The list of appointed seniors include Dimmitt Hoffman and Stanley Battersby, juniors Harry Gienn and Al Poteet, sophomores Earl Doolitt s and Leon Fletcher, freshmen Dell Shields and Smith Brown, and sub freshmen George Ware.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Sells Well in Glade Springs
A. F. Clark, druggist, reports twelve bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold between eleven and closing on January 25 1901. He praises its popularity and quick cures for coughs and colds. Also notes local ads and social happenings in Maplewood and Sedalia area.
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A. F. Clark
Glade Springs
Chamberlain
Virginia
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Cough Without Strain
The advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and helps expel phlegm without causing strain, offering relief for irritated lungs and promoting healing.
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Foley
Mrs S G Kelly and Ada Visit Knob Noster kin
Mrs S G Kelly and her daughter Ada, from Knob Noster, were guests of her son C C Kelly in town on Thursday.
Frank Pierson Returns From Ratcliffe Texas
Frank Pierson came back Thursday from Ratcliffe Texas where he spent the winter.
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Frank Pierson
Ratcliffe
Tex
Surgeon's Knife Not Needed For Piles Cure
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cures piles at once avoiding dangerous operations. It also treats scalds cuts burns wounds bruises sores and skin diseases with unparalleled effectiveness. Beware of counterfeits sold by W E Bard Drug Co. Judge W S Shirk joins Missouri State Auxiliary board aiding McKinley Memorial subscriptions for Canton monument.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
W. S. Shirk
Missouri
McKinley Memorial Association
McKinley
Canton
Five Doctors Fail To Help Woman Then Kidney Cure Works
Mrs Frances L Sales of Missouri Valley Iowa says she suffered kidney trouble for years and tried five doctors without relief until three bottles of FolEy s Kidney Cure cured her.
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Frances L. Sales
Missouri Valley
Foley
Dunksburg Community News Notes At Oak Grove School
Dunksburg Missouri reports include Lill and Scarbrough building a tenant house for Capt. Shanks and George Strickland erecting a new barn. Oak Grove school closing exercises featured Rodney Colvin in The Widow and Ethiopian valets by Clyde Shanks and Gifford Van Bibber.
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Dunksburg, Mo
Oak Grove School
Rodney Colvin
Clyde Shanks
Gifford van Bibber
Jeff
Maplewood Neighborhood Sketch Opens With Birds and Moves
Maplewood notes dated March 5 report the arrival of blue birds and robins. A forecast of possible cat sowing next week follows with sustained fine weather. Mr Wise ships his effects to Cedar City, and Mr Brown moves to the Blair farm west of the city. Mr May starts work at the Over street farm, previously employed by the Johns.
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Mr. Wise
Dar City
Brown
Blair
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