Stinesville Notes and Local Notices Brighten Week
Transients in Bloomington and visits among local residents fill the week. Notices warn hunters to keep off farms, while dental and medical ads promote services at Mason Hotel and DeWitt's Little Early Risers. A child injured by a rope swing recovers. undertaker J M Freeman remains on call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
W. P. Sandy
Ellensville
F. L. Phillips
Stinesville
W. P. Easton
Linton
Preacher from Waterloo Finds Relief in Pepsin Syrup
Rev. Klotz of Waterloo Indiana reports over twenty years of stomach trouble. He says Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin gave notable relief after trying many remedies. He has purchased nearly a full bottle and feels substantially improved. For sale by W P Sandy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Ind
Klotz
Noted Doctor Promotes Old Remedies and Cures
An era advertisement page touts Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Ruckien's Arnica Salve as top nostrums, claims extensive piles cures, One Minute Cough Cure for respiratory illnesses, Dyspepsia cures, and Chamberlain's Pain-Balm for rheumatic pain. It notes a Spencer Indiana auction, real estate, and an Elletsville seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Higgins
Seneca
Urs
Sandy, Elbettsville
Ind
Phillips & Co
Stinesville
Spring Markets Amid Rising Prices And Weathered Woes
The market scene shows onions at steady but high prices as spring arrivals creep in slowly. Prices of cherries, peaches, pears and other fruit climb, while sugar souring hits consumers and farmers alike. Locusts of concern rise over taxes and social upheaval as people cope with pockets emptied by rising costs.
Bubbles Rise From Water Near Erie Rail Line
A Cleveland Plain Dealer report describes iridescent soap bubbles rising from a shallow muddy stream beside an Erie railroad trench near Franklin, Pennsylvania. Gas and oil in the water created lasting, colorful bubbles that floated to 10 20 feet high, carrying leaves and twigs upward along the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Franklin
Erie
Saya
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Remarkable Cephalonia Water Phenomenon Described
The Cassier's Magazine feature recounts two Cephalonia flumes near Argostoli where salty water perennially disappears into deep pits inland. Flow estimates reach about 1,000 cu ft per minute. theories from Messrs Crosby and co. explore subterranean caverns and possible siphoning between fissures. Evaporation and underground currents are debated as explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arethusa
Alpheus
Cassier
New York Tribune
Cephalonia
Argostol
Messrs
Crosby
Cassler
Argosel
Alsnaus
Violet and white bridal room described in ornate decor
A country house bridal room is detailed in white and violet decor. The room features purple violets, gilt festoons, mossy green rug, white enamel furniture with brass accents, brass bedstead, and organdy textiles. The description exudes refined luxury and timeless cleanliness.
Railway stations set apart from towns for safety
The writer notes a peculiarity of Russian railways where stations are usually two miles or more from settlements to reduce fire risk in straw-thatched houses. This opinion is conveyed with quotations about fire danger and the One Minute Cough Cure appears in the text as a stray fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Sandy
Elle F. L. Phillips
Stines
Thacker & Seay
Gosport
Maston Hotel
Mark Twain Letter and Rew Proofs of Postal Reach
A Philadelphia Record item discusses Mark Twain letters and a New York Players Club member in town who received a letter addressed to “Mark Twain, God-Knows-Where.” Twain replies from London praising curiosity and noting unique postal misdirections. The piece mentions an elaborate mechanical clock alarm system in stables to time feeding, traced to New York and other cities, highlighting how mail and notices reveal postal reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Philadelphia Record
Players Club of
New York
Felow
Mark
London
America
New York Post
New Zealand
Clemens
United States of America
Demucacy Department
San Francisco
Maine
Bowie
York Tribune
Minute Cough Cure and Wine of Carduus Tonic Ads
An old advert fragment touts Minute Cough Cure as a remedy for its specified ailment and promotes wine of carduus as a tonic for women, signaling period medicinal marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hind
Her Majesty
W. B
Everybodys Store
Bloomington, Indianal
Diddle” Briscoe
Bloomington
Murphy
Lizzie Frill
TH. Lyons
Mr. Hoffman
Spencer
Geo. Farmer
J.M. Freeman
Ellettsville
Verna Bernhardt
Patricksburg
Henry Swindler
James T. Smith
Tran
C. C. Dunn
Bloomfield
Mable Ritter
Caldwell
W.D. Sandy
J.S. Williams
M. J
Spencer Mand
Anhul Plight
Willams
Henry J. Feltus
Blommington India
Sandy F
Sander
W. A. Spicer
Gasport
der. Caldwell
Sandy
Redman Bros
Chamberlain
Plantes
Tian
Ellettaville
Falla Church
Fella Church
Gettii
Arket
Kristian
Ana Dart
Bette
Orou
Mr. Bentham
James Mill
Mr. Peacock
The
India House
Poncools
Munk
University of Berlin
veWitt
Marshall
Pric
S N. Williams
Insurance
Solary Public
Stingsville, Indiana
Ellettsille
Bacon
Elletyss
Bacon’s Store
Charley Anderson
DeWitt’s
Olles
Scattlés
Bares
EC. Dewitt Co
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