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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1902
Page
4
C. E. Gregory and Mendenhall Co advertise hard goods and winter wear at cut rates. Mrs. Clements promotes trimmed hats and bonnets. Local residents attend gatherings, visits, and church events as the community markets and holiday items move.
The article details Governor Bailey a bachelor due to a lost romance from his Urbana class of 82 days. He planned marriage after returning from leading his father's Kansas stock farm. The sweetheart remained at the university, later married another man named Johnny on the spot, ending Bailey’s prospects of wedlock.
In a period advertisement the product is promoted as a blood food that restores strength flesh and color, claiming it cures pale weak young women of blood sickness with regular use. It offers samples and stresses cod liver oil nutrition and strength, referencing a New York address and a boastful disclaimer about kings.
Mothers of small children can prevent croup by early treatment. The first sign is hoarseness followed by a rough cough. Give Cham berlain's Cough Remedy as soon as hoarseness appears or after the cough starts. It dispels symptoms and reduces danger and anxiety. widely used and considered safe. Sold by BE Elliott.
A liberal reward is offered for the return of a Chata Line purse containing a ladies gold watch. It was last seen on the streets of Sheridan Friday. Return to Celia Davenport.
The family Eunice Jackson and children express gratitude to neighbors and friends for support and help during the illness and death of their husband and father.
A list of Sheridan residents who traveled to the Capital City this week to view the production Ben Hur includes Mr and Mrs Theo Rich ey H H Newby and wife R M Williamson and wife J F Jackson and wife Jnc H Cox and wife Dr H E Davenport and family Howard Cox and several Misses and Messrs among them T L Harris Scott Clark Ed Richardson Bert Tapp Jno Wheeler and others.
An Italian paper reports King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena, traveling discreetly, were blocked by a sentinel near a guarded Italian fort. After claiming kingship, the monarch was accused of spying and warned to leave without the vehicle or face action at the fortress.
Canadian economist Goldwin Smith reportedly wills his brain to Cornell University. He initially treated the idea as a joke but agreed to the bequest after a talk with Professor Wilder of Cornell who is collecting brains for a museum. Smith, now in his eightieth year, says arrangements will be made to carry out the promise.
The Stockman and Farmer suggests allocating farm earnings to educate the boys and girls who helped earn the money. It notes many agricultural colleges offer short practical terms during winter months, affordable and student time is limited to the off season.
Advice warns against drugging horses when they refuse to eat. Suggest change of feed, light rations for several days, and ample outdoor exercise. Notes that stabled horses for long nights can ruin appetite, comparing to an ostrich or alligator.
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