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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1910
Page
4
Graysville updates report farm visits births illnesses and social calls across nearby towns including Ilinois visitors at Ransford and Moore households. The column notes threshing progress and new building work while advertising Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Dr King’s New Discovery for ailments with testimonials and local sellers.
An 19th century ad claims catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease and cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, asserts medical backing, lists ingredients, and notes testimonials. Sold by druggists for 7 cents in Toledo, Ohio, with an added note to take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
STRINGTOWN notes grandma Steele visits Hezzie Gambill this week. Everett Rhodes family and daughter Della visited Sum merville over weekend. Eva Miller staying at Dugger visited home folks Sunday. Floyd Marlow stopped by Gambill’s last week. Bert Miller traveled to Louisville on Sunday excursion.
Rosie Denney of Springfield Michigan visits Mrs Rose Dilley and family. Ray Brewer attends weekend gatherings. Jessie Bland and Rebecca Beauchamp visit Farmersburg. John Johnson and son Cecil with O C Brewer visit. Clay Denney of Springfield visits. Bert DeBaun spends Friday in Farmersburg. Local band concert draws several attendees. O C Brewer travels to Evansville. Writer notes threshing season limits reporting and hints at Scott Drake controversy and moral reflection.
Misses Murphy Thompson and Mrs. Sadie Thompson of Shelburn visited Mrs. Edna Clark on Thursday. Perry Drake passed through the vicinity Sunday. Willard and Lesta Clark are very ill with typhoid fever. Lola is improving. Estella and Mary Nash stayed Monday with Miss May McMahan. James Woodard and son Ancil traveled through Thursday. Alice Dudley visited Edna Clark Friday. Helen Hugh Mamie Hughes joined Mrs. Edna Clark Wednesday. Mrs. Sarah Moore and Mrs. Pheba McMahan were in Sullivan Thursday. Mabel Fannie McCammon May McMahan and Jenetta Whitman visited Lesta Clark Sunday evening. Henry Whitman and family dined with Pheba McMahan Sunday.
A historical ad claims Electric Bitters destroy malaria germs causing chills fever ague jaundice and general debility. It quotes William A. Fretwell of Lucama North Carolina saying three bottles cured a severe malaria attack and restored health. The product promises cure for stomach liver and kidney troubles and typhoid prevention with a 50 cent guarantee by Joe K Smoc & Son.
George W. Bailey and Glenn Do Ta Riggs, both of Atlas, were married by Justice Kirkham Thursday afternoon at his parlors.
A twelve by six foot silk Confederate flag made by Nashville ladies in 1861 and presented to General Robert E. Lee. Captured by Captain George R. Stivers of the 18th Ohio Infantry, later killed at Stone River in 1862, the flag has remained in the Stivers family for fifty years with its path traced from Nashville to Vevay Indiana and beyond.
Osie E Lovelace and Hattie Lovelace Andrew Vargo and Lizzie Sabo Melvin M Goodman and Rose B Frye George W Bailey and Glen D Ring Daniel A Hines and Nancy A Booker Claude D Kamplain and Flossie Reynolds Marshall Jennings and Zella M Gaskins issued locally with additional pairs pending.
The article emphasizes most people need dental work less when problems start and stresses prevention. It promotes cleanliness and mouth health, notes decay prevention as ideal, and offers a free examination by Dr Lindley the Dentist.
Virtus Rich was fined one dollar and costs in the court of Justice Kirkham for intoxication last week after pleading guilty. He paid no further penalties. Constable Watson arrested John Coy of Robinson on Thursday and committed him to jail.
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