Reward for detecting opium in Dr Miles Remedies
An offer of 55000 dollars rewards anyone who finds even one atom of opium chloral morphine cocaine ether or chloroform in any Dr Miles remedy purchased in open market untouched. The ads promote Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills claiming fast relief and a money back guarantee. A worker walkout at Miles Medical Co was settled by arbitration with a half cent per row wage increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Dr. Miles
I. A
Salem
Ind
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Local Correspondence Notes Family Visits and Weddings
Miss Etta Miller works for Clarey Lowman while neighbors share social visits. Several weddings, Sunday guests, and family connections appear across the region with Parker and Parker relatives prominent in the guest lists. A church event and Sunday school gathering are noted along with a long list of attendees and kin.
Cure of Kidney Disease After Using Electric Bitters
C F Collier of Cherokee reports drastic kidney relief after using Electric Bitters. He endured severe backache headaches and low mood but recovered to full health. He recommends the tonic to others with weak kidneys liver or stomach, guaranteed by a local druggist at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Collier
Cherokee
Bright
Carter
Wheat harvest nears as local church and families gather
Wheat harvest is near in Germantown. John Hill spent Sunday at home while Jos Parker made his regular trip to Beaserdam Saturday. Rev. Kain preached at the place Sunday. Co W Jones and wife and Theodore Parker and wife attended a golden wedding near Roan Sunday. Rev S M Hill, active in onion raising, employs several weeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos Parker
Beaserdam
Co. W. Jones
Theodore Parker
Roan
Chicago
S. M. Hill
Cuban Diarrhoea and a Reliance on a Remedy
A wartime Cuban diarrhoea described as severe as mild cholera is claimed to be tamed by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Mrs Minnie Jacobs of Houston Texas testifies her husband recovered after one bottle, despite several doctors. Zimmerman handles ease.
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A. S
Cuba
Minnie Jacobs
Houston
Tex
Chamberlain
Zimmerman
Claypool Items Local social notes and visits
Mrs Ellen Yeoman has been on the sick list this week. Miss Hazel Linn visited Miss Faun Worley Sunday. Dean Pontins was guest of Frankie Worley last week. Edna Keplinger and Vira Kuhn visited Emanuel Kinsey family Sunday. Mrs Butler is improving. Mr and Mrs George Shipley visiting Elkhart and South Bend this week. Lucile Worley of Warsaw visiting John Sheets. Miss Zula Shoemaker left for Goshen and Elkhart Monday. Young people attended Walnut Creek festival last Saturday. Mrs Reuben Beivh Mrs Lawrence Beigh and Marie Beigh visited Wilson Walton near Warsaw Friday.
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Edna Keplinger
Vira Kuhn
Emanuel Kinsey
Family Sunday
Lucile Worley
Warsaw
John Sheets
Miss Zula Shoemaker
Gooshen
Elkhart
Walnut Creek
Reuben Beivh
Lawrence Beigh
Marie
Wilson Walton
New Life Pills Sell As Cure All Bowel Ailments
A vintage advertisement urges quick relief for bowel and stomach issues with Dr. Kings New Life Pills. It claims relief from pain in bowels and fear of appendicitis, listing headaches and biliousness among ailments. Corner Drug Store sells them for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Indiana Republican Editorial association to meet in Winona
Governor Tranley plans appearance in Winona on Saturday with July 24 start for the Indiana Republican Editorial association summer meeting. Kosciuszko lodge serves as headquarters while editors enjoy hospitality and local travel is encouraged as mail order competition grows. A Chicago woman’s letter to a Michigan farmer ends with a rural joke about hogs and hired help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Winona
Kosciuska Lodge
Winona Association
Chicago
Michigan
Hannah
Missionary Meeting At St Self Home July 6
The regular Missionary meeting of the M. E. church will be held at the St Self home Thursday afternoon July 6 from 3 to 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
St. Self
Zimmerman’s for Pure Drugs
Mrs Esther Wilson spent Sunday at Claypool. Go to North Manchester on the 4th. F M Jaques was a visitor in North Manchester today. Benton Harbor excursion Sunday. Miss Hazel Mckrill returned Monday from a week’s visit with friends at Elkhart. Northern Indiana Editors’ Association is in session at Rochester today through Thursday.
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Esther Wilson
Claypool
North
Manchester
F.m.jaques
Hazel Mckrill
Elkhart
Northern Indiana Editors’ Association
Rochester
Whitley County Oil Drilling and Local Notices
Land in southern Whitley county leased for oil drilling by Ohio parties. Local society notes include visits, church news, a K P lodge election, a paint ad for Devee, and community items from Mentone to Warsaw. Also mentions a contest prize for an ocean resort name Oceanside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Whitley County
Willow tree on Kosciusko farm boasts county largest
Hiram Smith of a farm near Chapman's lake reports owning the state’s largest tree. The willow trunk runs twenty nine feet around and stands forty nine years old with four massive branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Smith
Chapman's Lake
Kosciusko County
Bucklen's Amica Salve Praised For Cures In Tex Report
D L Gregory of Hope Texas says Bucklen's Amica Salve cured a bad sore quickly and is effective for sore eyes. The advertisement notes 25 cents at Corner Drug as the price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
D.l.gregory
Hope
Tex
Elkhart County to receive complete rural free mail delivery
Elkhart County will soon be supplied with the full rural free mail delivery system. The move expands mail service to rural residents, improving postal reach and delivery reliability across the county.
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Elkhart County
Dying of Consumption Relief Promised by New Discovery
A reader-voiced notice touts Dr King s New Discovery as a cure for consumption and related illnesses. The ad claims quick relief and prevention of pneumonia with a 50 cent to 1 dollar price and a free trial bottle offered at a Corner drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
Wm Myers
Cearfoss
Chicago Ice Company Plans Branch House in Richmond
The Chicago Ice company contemplates constructing a branch house in Rik hart. Limited readable details suggest expansion plans and a possible investment in local infrastructure. Further information on location and timeline was not available in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Ice Company
Rikhart
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of Mentone
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L. W. Myers
K. of P. Lodge
Nettie Brown
Lyons
B. Pp. S
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Samuel Lovely
Denver
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Oldfather
Zimmerman’s Zero Fountain
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R. T. Long
East Las Vegas
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Ruth
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Central Drug Store
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