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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
6
An extract labeled Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound promises nerve relief and strong soothing effects. Described as a rare nerve medicine that induces sleep, it is offered for sale by Joan Gifford.
A pair of gloves worn by the late Queen Victoria at her wedding fetched 1 pound 10 shillings at Stevens auction rooms Covent Garden. A small clock formerly owned by the Countess of Albany wife of Charles Edward the Pretender sold for twenty guineas.
Friends of Mrs. L Pease of Lawrence Kansas report she could not leave bed seven years due to kidney and liver trouble nervous prostration and debility. After three bottles of Electric Bitters she walked again and in three months felt like a new person. Headache backache nervousness sleeplessness melancholia fainting and dizzy spells improve with this remedy sold by C E Elliott at 50 cents guaranteed satisfaction.
Reports say Sir Wilfrid Laurier supports a national conservatory of art in Canada and would advocate a yearly grant of 50 000 dollars for its operation, signaling government backing for the cultural project.
A pocket Cold Cure Krause's Cold Cure is sold as capsules that promise to cure a cold in the head throat chest or any part of the body within 24 hours The ad notes you may keep working and lists the price as 25 cents with sales by John Gifford.
New Zealand government railways announce experiments to compare American British and Australian locomotives assessing relative merits for future usage.
An advertisement urges constant hustle to stay afloat and claims Rocky Mountain Tea makes people strenuous, promoting a tonic as a cure-all for success and vigor. The copy attributes the claim to C. E. Elliott and frames the product as a booster for prosperity.
Jonas O Pearson Jr appointed by the Hamilton Circuit Court as executor of the last will and testament of Joseph P Pearson deceased. The estate is described as probably solvent.
Creditors heirs and legatees of Ambrose Teter deceased are informed to appear in Hamilton Circuit Court Noblesville Indiana on June 28 1802 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Clerk C H W Cary Hamilton Circuit Court witnesses the court's date.
This item promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a safe spring remedy for torpid liver and inactive bowels. It claims to stimulate the liver, open the bowels, and cleanse the system, with a testimonial from Roe M. Everly of Moundsville West Virginia and a local seller C. I. Hniott.
Engineers back a railroad to Port Clarence on the Bering Straits as a link to Asia. A line of steel lighters across about thirty miles would connect San Francisco to St. Petersburg in eighteen days.
The Vandalia Line asks all parties seeking rates times trains and related details to write to W. W. Richardson District Passenger Agent Indianapolis Ind for prompt attention on the matter.
W T Sturdevant of Merry Oaks NC suffered fifteen years of dyspepsia and indigestion. After trying many doctors and medicines a friend urged Kodol which gave immediate relief enabling him to eat freely. He urges against dieting and endorses Kodol as aiding digestion by supporting the stomach.
A strike unfolds in Rokewood Victoria as publicans refuse to cut beer from 6d to 4d per pint. Residents sign pledges to abstain from beer until Melbourne prices apply.
Chicago and Northwestern trains depart daily from Chicago for Milwaukee Madison Green Bay Fon du Lac Oshkosh Appleton Escanaba Ishpeming Marquette Ashland St Paul Minneapolis and Duluth and all points in Wisconsin and Copper Country Fastest time and best service for tickets rates and information from your local agent.
A reflective note urges that setbacks test you where they occurred before. It suggests facing the same challenge will recur until a true triumph makes it无 trouble you again.
Daniel Bante of Otteville Iowa writes about years of asthma and numerous cures before Foley’s Honey and Tar gave immediate relief He says he will never be without it and urges others to try it Sold by John Gifford.
Percival Langdon discovers a woman's purs e on the sidewalk and resists temptation to keep it. He returns the purse after meeting Mabel Sweetbriar and her family, and six months later he marries her. He becomes a bank assistant paying teller, married life brings common joys including gingerbread.
A fragment from a scene shows Mabel Sweetbriar debating a name with Percy as humor and whimsy surface in the exchange. The exchange hints at character dynamics and lighthearted mishearing.
The article describes whimsical dues owed to feudal lords across France Austria and Franconia. Peasants in one lordship bring a canary atop a carriage, while a vassal pays Saint Martin's Day with two pots of flies. Other tales include grasshoppers and pageantry by abbots and lords of various regions. Some rituals include public dances and painful marks for refusals.
R A Gray of Oakville Ind reports ten years bedridden by kidney disease yet finds relief after using Foley’s Kidney Cure. He claims the remedy was a godsend after consulting top medical skill with no relief. Sold by John Gifford.
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