Botkin Praises Peruna For Stomach Catarrh Cure
Congressman J D Botkin of Winfield Kansas writes Dr Hartman praising Peruna and Manalin for relief from twenty five years of stomach catarrh and constipation. He notes Washington residence worsened symptoms and asserts Peruna offers a permanent cure. He says Peruna is a wonderful remedy and asks for a free book.
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Hartman
Botkin
Washington
Peruna
J. D. Botkin
Columbus
Peruna Heals Mucous Membranes Preventing Malaria
An old claim states Peruna cures chills fever and malaria by healing mucous membranes made porous by catarrh. The text asserts that this prevents entry of malarial germs and thus prevents and cures these illnesses.
Indiana State News: Dignified Summary of Local Doings
Indiana neighbors report weddings and deaths, crimes, casualties, and other state news notes. Highlights include notable community events and ongoing incidents shaping local life.
Indiana Briefs From The Plainfield Area And Beyond
A roundup of local incidents spans accidents and crimes from Northern Indiana to Indiana towns. Notable items include a painter injured after a 60 foot fall at Plymouth, a fatal boiler explosion on a Hayden job site, a likely fatal shooting over a pool game in Liberty, and a train wreck near Vedersburg injuring crew. Also noted are unusual events such as a two headed cat birth near Anderson, a mass Jones reunion invitation near Muncie, and a surge of patent grants to Indiana residents along with copper ore discovery near Terre Haute.
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Indiana
Kankakee Valley Medical Association
Simmons Creek
Dublin
Arthur E. Rhodes
Plymouth
Dan Dooley
Liberty
Emmett Roach
Schuh & Grannon
Hayden
Charles Keifer
Colfax
Daniel Campbell
G. W. Dran
Indianapolis
Charles Austin
Elkhart
Lake Wawasee
Montpelier
Marion Transit Company
James Stockdale
Ernest Weshburne
New Albany
Stockdale
Laurel
Henry Sanders
F. Batt
I. O. R. M. Lodge
J. B. Hunsinger
Martin Foster
D. L. Secrest
Brazil
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
Vedersburg
Ed Clark
John Brannatt
Jones
Oak Grove
Muncie
United States
Toledo
D. F. Allen
Frankfort
Thirty-eighth Volunteer
William Schetz
Bremen
North Satem
William Henderson
Pope
William Jennings Bryan
Brownstown
John Holcomb
Rush Run
Fayette County
W. Va
Carrie Comer
W.va
Rollin W. Anderson
Logansport
Frederick Arney
Terre Haute
Franz Burger
Fort Wayne
Georgia S. Burns
Marty C. Clay
Columbus
Theodore H
T. M. Conner
Kokomo
Jeffrey T. Ferres
Anderson
Edwin H. Ford
Hartford City
Henry E
W. H. Hassenplug
Rochester
Edward R. Inman
William H. Keeran
Jacob Kramer
Kendallville
Kepler
Wayne County
Big Four Railroad
Supreme Court
C. C. Ryan
New Goshen
Ryan
Value of small inventions and the fortunes they yield
The piece highlights how modest patented devices create vast wealth. Mentions include the roller skate inventor earning 200000, copper tips to children s shoes, needle threader worth 10000 yearly, and popular toys like the return ball and chameleon top. It cites umbrella innovations by Samuel Fox, his patent frame, and his heirs benefiting £179,000 from profits totaling at least £500,000.
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Menton
John Gilpin
Willions
Samuel Fox
Is This Pig End Of The Fork Question Sparks Banter
A newly married couple hosted friends when a rude guest mocked a serving piece of meat by asking, Is this pig. A quiet guest at the far end retorted Which end of the fork do you refer to, ending the toast with sharp humor.
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London
The Best Man Wins and a Health Champion
The Best Man Wins, prize fighting may not be pleasant, but it teaches the in ability of man to hold the championship. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters has for fifty years cured constipation, dyspepsia, biliousness and liver trouble.
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Hostetter
Grindstone Swimming Boat Tale Leads to Foolish Jump
On the Tyne a freshet drove two fishermen to sea. One man saw a foam filled hoop and misread it as a grindstone and jumped aboard. The prankish moment ends with an unsatisfactory outcome.
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Tyne
England
Ladies Plaid Golf Capes Feature In Smyeith Co Catalogue
Fall and winter ladies wear includes a plaid golf cape priced at 5.65 and highlighted in this paper. The John M. Smyth Co of Chicago showcases a vast catalogue trusted by families for decades, serving over half a million homes in the Chicago area.
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John M. Smyth Co
Chicago
John M. Smyth Company
Fai
From London to New York in Three Days
Mr. Reid the czar of Newfoundland and his sons plan to cut the London to New York trip by fifty hours. The route uses rail to Holyhead, boat to Dublin, rail to Galway Bay, fast steamer to Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, rail to Port-aux-Basque, boat to North Sydney, and rail to New York.
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Reid
Newfoundland
London
New York
Holyhead
Dublin
Galway Bay
Notre Dame Bay
Port-aux-Basque
North Sydney
Cape Breton
Those Women in Society Across Generations
A brief society item notes conversations about women’s access to social circles from youth through adulthood. The discussion contrasts earlier ease of entry with present barriers in Indianapolis society.
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Lndianapolis Journal
Rural Court Bribery Scene Ends in Fines
A couple sought a divorce from a rural justice of the peace the bailiff warned is beyond his jurisdiction. The husband offered cash from a stocking, but the judge fined him 3.50 for bribery and wasting time, noting the case was outside his authority.
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Atlanta Constitution
Fifty Cents for Nothing Offer for Red Cross Starch
The advertisement promotes Red Cross laundry starch from J. C. Hubinger’s line. Grocers distribute coupon books enabling buyers to receive two free starch packages, two Shakespeare pictures, and a calendar or similar gifts to early purchasers of the Endless Chain Starch Book.
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RED Cross
J. C. Hubinger
Ungrateful Rescue Sparks Grumble Aboard NYC Vessel
A New York man fell overboard and sank three times before being rescued. On regaining consciousness he harshly berated the savior, saying the rescuer should have saved him the first time rather than the third.
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New York
Allen's Foot Ease gives instant relief for sore feet
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease cures painful, swollen feet and bunions and makes tight shoes feel easy. It relieves sweating, callouses, and tired feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. Trial package free by mail for 25 cents.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted, le Roy
N. Y
Boarding house pillows perplex new guest
A Detroit Free Press gag quotes a new boarder at breakfast lamenting the hard pillows he is facing in the boarding house. The star boarder quips they may be made of feathers from a tailor's goose.
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Detroit Free Press
A Girl's Boston Experiences Starts in The Ladies Home Journal
Margaret Allston narrates Her Boston Experiences a vivid serial of life in Boston. The vivacious narrator describes winter visits with Back Bay relatives and exposure to exclusive social circles. She promises a frank biograph of Boston life and people of today.
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Boston
Ladies’Home Journal
Margaret Allston
Back Bay
What He Got
A brief doodle notes a man stealing a pocketbook today. The thief found only a newspaper clipping titled The White Man's Burden, provoking amusement.
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Chicago Record
Those Dear Little Ones
A fragment shows a parent scolding a child named Willie for making noise with a brief reply. The snippet captures a domestic scene without broader context.
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Willie
Piso's Cure for Consumption Endorsed by Mrs Nichols
A testimonial from Mrs. J. Nichols of Princeton Indiana dated March 26, 1895 proclaims Piso's Cure for Consumption cured her lung trouble. The ad copy urges patients to abandon doctors if they have given up.
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J. Nichols
Princeton
Ind
Ready to Do It for Him Ferguson Couple Plans Shopping Outing
Mr. Ferguson says he will go out to stretch his legs while Mrs. Ferguson asks if he has $20 to shop, indicating plans to do some shopping together.
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Mr. Ferguson
Mrs. Ferguson
Weekly Nickel Plate Round Trip Fort Wayne to Chicago
Sunday excursion advertised for $2.00 round trip on the Nickel Plate Road between Fort Wayne and Chicago. Also promotes Mrs. Winslow’s Sooraine Syrup for teething with a price of 2% cents per bottle and a quotation attributed to Cicere about sincerity.
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Wabash
Culeaeu
Tolono
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
P. EK
Toledo
Ohio
G. Thompson
Fort Wayne
Ind
Pain Conquered by Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
A reader letter from Mrs. Della Remicker of Rensselaer Indiana praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound after saying it cured her back pains, fatigue, and menstrual distress after several bottles. The ad urges women to seek free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts and to write promptly at first health signs.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia BE
Mrs. Dellaremicker
Rensselaer
Ivo
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Congressman Botkin
Winfield, Kansas
Sterling Remedy Company
Montreal
W. L. Douglas
Geos
Ww. L. Douglas Shoe CO
Brockton, Mass
Ely
Warren St. N.Y
Bay-Fera
EW York Chemical CO
Milwaukee
Wis
Tifft
Eighths Ave
Indiana State News
Hall
Hood
Ayer
Buckingham's
R. P. Halt & Co
Nashua
Madison
OUR
Mammoth
Arters Ink
Druge Tons
Agle
SELL
Cart. O'Parrell
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