Fine Watches and Jewelry Ad Boosted by Local Store Sign
A local advertisement highlights fine watches clocks jewelry and optical goods at Henry Tourner on South Collyve Ave. The notice shares medical testimonials for Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from a livery man in Purgelstown VA and promotes DeWitt s Witch Hazel Salve for piles eczema and skin diseases. It also notes Mrs McKinley s birthday anniversary and a Pekin district Presbyterian missionary update via cablegram from Dr John W Herry.
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Pekin
John W. Herry
Card of Thanks and War News From The Senate
A Card of Thanks from Mrs. S. Doty of Des Moines credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with curing many coughs and lung troubles. The Senate Committee on Cuban Affairs will not travel to Havana this summer to investigate. Gen Otis notes war in the Philippines is largely over but troops remain required. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is praised by F M Viggina for piles, claiming a full cure. Sold by W P Sandy Ellittsville and Fl Phillips & Co Stincaville.
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S$. Doty
Des Moines
Iowa
W. P. Sandy
Senate Committee On
Havana
War Department
Elwell S. Otis
Wang
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Otis
F.M. Viggina
Seneca
Bucklen
Ellettsville
Ind
FL. Phillips & Co
Stincaville
Dr Kings New Life Pills touted for quick relief
An advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills cure Sick and Nervous Headaches by purifying blood and strengthening nerves. It promises money back if not cured and lists retailers in Indiana. A political note reports Secretary Dick says the Illinois delegation may back Representative Hitt for vice president, noting his Foreign Affairs Committee chairmanship and loyalty to the administration.
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Dr. King
Woody
Evlettsville
Irad
F. L. Phillips
Stinesville
Ind
Republican National Committee
Philadelphia
Representative Hitt
Hitt
House Foreign Committee
Robbed The Grave by Electric Bitters
John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a life threatening illness with yellowing skin sunken eyes and back pain. After doctors gave him up a friend urged Electric Bitters the first bottle showed improvement and three weeks of use restored his health. He claims the remedy saved his life and urges others to try it. Available at local outlets with guaranteed Alicis.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
Alicis
W. P. Sandy
Ellettsville
Ind
F. L. Philipps
Stinesville
Chamberlain
F. A. Babcock
Erie, Pa
Worsted Yarn Spinners Form US Industry Combination
Major worsted yarn spinners in the United States have formed a large combination worth millions of dollars with leading concerns nationwide. Miss Helen Gould donates 300 dollars to Berea College in Louisville Kentucky.
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United States
Helen Gould
Berea College
Louisville
New Discovery Cures Philadelphia Woman’s Cough
Annie E Springer of Philadelphia reports Dr King’s New Discovery cured her long cough. She notes chest pain relief and improved sleep after tried remedies failed. Price 50 cents and 1 dollar with free trial bottle at local merchants Errettaville and Stinesville.
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Annie E. Springer
Howard St
Philadelphia
Dr. King
W. P. Sandy's
Erlettaville
Ind. F. J
Philipps
Stinesville
Boers Wreck Rail Lines as British Supply Feared
London reports Cape Town advices that the Orange Free State Boers wrecked over twenty miles of railway from the Armerinen spruit to Roodi val and damaged telegraph lines. They massed three columns at Honigspruit north of Kroonstad, rupturing Roberts southward supply. London warns the situation is serious and the public awaits news.
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London
War Office
Cape Town
Armerinen Spruit
Roodival
Honigspruit
Kroonstad
Lord Roberts
WABASH WAGON FEATS AND CRUNCHING CURRENTS AT INDEPENDENCE
Reported battle notes place the Vaal river and Helbron positions with Brigades at Heilbron Rundle and Brabant in Sene Kal region Kelly Kenny at Bloemfontein and Chermeide nearby. Buller holds heights at the junction of Gang Vei and Klippers. Boer force about 2000 broken in a strong line then retreat 26 miles northwest. Natal forces prepare two movements toward Laing’s Nek and Vrede to link rail at Sandalion. Also a Wabash anecdote recalls Clem Studebaker crossing the river in a light wagon and saving his claim to independence.
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Vaal
General Colville
Heilbron
Rundle and
Brabant
Senekal
Kelly-Kenny
Bloemfostein
Chermeide
Buller
Gang
Viei
Klipers
Natal
Tlilyard
Laing
Nek
Cen. Lyttleton
Botha
Oaes
Vrede
Sandalion
Bloemfontein
Rundle
Fricksburg
Clem W. Studebaker
South Bend Willionaire
Mishawaka Woolen Manufacturing Co
Mishawaka
Ind
Riverside
Hart Bros
Independence
Studebaker
Wabash
Warren Shore
John Whickar
Mishawaka Woolen Co
GC. E. Clark
Delaware
Mecca
Wabash Ag
Bergh Studebaker
Lew Dockstader
Samaritan
Clem Studebaker
Porto Rico Letter from a Soldier in 1900
In Ponce Puerto Rico on May 30 1900 a soldier writes to his mother describing his hospital stay with a felon and a sore foot likely to discharge soon. He mentions re-enlisting after his service ends and reflects on Civil War contrasts and Army life for officers, men, and surgeons. He notes Ginger’s cure and urges calm when injured or groaning to avoid punishment. He misses Indiana friends but remains hopeful and eager for letters home.
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Indiana
Vignettes of Politics and Local News
A mixed column quotes Pine Village News urging tolerance in political discourse and civic duty. It includes a testimonial of Chamberlain's Pain Balm from F. A. Babcock in Erie Pennsylvanian and a St Petersburg dispatch condemning the Dowager Empress of China. Also reports George A Windsor fined for spitting in Indianapolis Brightwood car after disobeying a conductor.
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Pine Village News
St. Petersburg
China
Far East
Rumov
The Beautiful Hereafter Poem Fragment
A short poem fragment envisions the Beautiful Hereafter with joy and heavenly peace. It contrasts earthly hardship with eternal comfort, inviting the reader to cast aside the past and look to a brighter afterlife where the lowly may find greater riches in God’s presence.
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L.N
First Class Sewing Machines at Low Prices
Why send money to Chicago for a sewing machine when W. L. Mullcoat offers first class machines at low prices. He sells serviceable machines with a small profit on cost and guarantees the Bartlett and Conover brands. Prices from 15 to 30 dollars.
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Chicago
W. L. Mullcoat
Bartlett
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Ad Claims Constipation Relief
An advertisement suggests trying a 100 trial bottle of Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for constipation indigestion and stomach troubles with 50c and 1 sizes offered at W P Sandy.
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Dr. Caldwell
W. P. Sandy
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