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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
3
Bluffron Indiana resident M F Burroughs praises Chamberlain's Voice Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best for bowel trouble after years of use in his family. He urges readers to buy now and be prepared for emergencies before summer. For sale by C E Elliott.
The sworn statement of the manufacturers protects you from opiates in Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar the cough syrup that drives the cold out of your system. Sold by all druggists.
A Confederate veteran known as Uncle Abe moves into the Bragg household seeking shelter and a modest life. Tension grows as Silas Bragg and family plot to remove him, while Uncle Abe brightens with renewed spirit and a secret stash of money hints at a pivotal turn in this frail elderly tale.
A Confederate money box drives a family’s generosity and suspense after Uncle Abe’s death. The Braggs pamper him with meals and care as he hints the box holds thousands. The box finally yields Confederate bills and a note about worth.
The New York Press notes crank mail to major offices includes letters marked as from inmates of asylums and warns that responding is at one’s risk. Some requests ask for subscriptions with payment upon delivery while others urge destructive items like revolvers. The pieces reveal varied motives and shaky, broken handwriting signaling mental distress.
A primitive craftsman pierced a hole through a stone for decoration. The effort required much time and labor, and encountering a stone already with a hole sparked the idea.
A merry party in a city flat annoyed a neighbor who sent a servant with a polite message. The servant quotes Mr. Smith saying he cannot read. The host replies, I am sorry for Mr. Smoith and adds I could read when four years old.
Will T. Morgan a retired U S Army Commissary Sergeant from Concord New Hampshire shares his wartime health experience. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with keeping him in perfect health during two years in Cuba and two years in the Philippines. He promotes it as the best medicine for coughs colds bronchial troubles and lung diseases. The drug is guaranteed by C E Elliott druggist with a price of one dollar and trial bottles free.
A Nova Scotia innkeeper who prides himself on being extra accommodating wakes a guest at four by pounding on the door to offer two more hours of sleep. The guest had asked for 6 but was told four o clock instead, illustrating the landlord’s principle with comic effect.
Advertisement claims a sick stomach needs rest and that Kodol Digestive Aid digests food and restarts digestion without starving the patient. It asserts the product will return the stomach to normal condition and that it improves well being when feeling unwell.
A. E. ratt notes piebald marks on New Guinea Cannibal country people. He observes brown bodies with pinkish patches, possibly from fish diet, yet one man appears pale and European-like with light hair. The marks do not indicate discomfort and the piebald individuals mix with Hula villagers.
Thousands yearly trust Early Risers for prompt relief of constipation. These pleasant reliable pills have long held a reputation second only to money as a laxative and cathartic. They are a staple like bread in many households.
The article notes seeds shaped for wind travel across species. Dandelion seeds with backward radiating filaments ride breezes, aiding dispersal and reseeding distant areas. Tumbleweeds form woolly balls that roll on wind, scattering seeds as they move. Maple seeds use a winglike membrane to create a spiral fall and can travel miles when wind aids them.
Mrs Tardy bids farewell to Jane with a gag about a wheelbarrow entry and a discreet departure by motor car as Jane leaves with her new masters. The exchange satirizes social pretensions and gossip in a London column.
Mrs. 8 Lindsay of Fort William Ontario says Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured her years of dyspepsia and stomach pains. She followed her druggist's advice and reports no further suffering since starting the tablets.
Plaintiff files complaint against Ernest R. Carey a non resident of Indiana in Tuotaiia. The Hamilton Circuit Court at Noblesville will hear the case on the first day of October term unless Carey appears and answers or demurs, as recorded by Clerk Chas J Wheeler.
Wilbur F Fisher Adm of Matilda Roads deceased petitions the Circuit Court of Framiston county Indiana to authorize sale of real estate to pay debts. Hearing set for first Monday of October 1906 at the Court House in Naplesville. Clerk Chas J Wheeler seals the court. A C Pearson attorney for administrator.
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