Favorite Prescription Promises Cure All for Women
Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription is advertised as a powerful, specialized remedy for women’s diseases. The ad claims it cures backache, inflammation, and related issues by addressing the underlying causes, and invites sick women to mail for free confidential consultation. Hawkins fire destroys a log building on S. M. Patton’s farm. Ross Mahan sustains a face injury from a quail hunting accident. Dr Plew treats him and transports him to Terre Haute for eye salvage consultation with Dr. Worrell.
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Pierce
No narcotics or alcohol present noted
The report states there is no opium cocaine or other narcotic and no alcohol or whisky involved. It confirms absence of these substances in the examined context.
Local society notes from Carlisle and vicinity
Dr W A Lisman called to Linton. Mrs J N Roberts and Mrs C I Akin in Sullivan. Benj Smith of Greencastle visiting son Charles. Mrs T A Cox spent Thanksgiving with daughter Mrs Jim Gilliland Patoka. Miss Gertrude Pauley of Terre Haute visiting sister Mrs W E Farris. W A Trigg on business in Sullivan. Mrs Tressa Wilson Bessie Snapp Gilbert in Russellville Illinois. Oscar and Porter Farris of Elnora visiting brother W E Farris. W Akin and wife spent Thanksgiving here with Flora Curtner. W A Pittsford of Chicago at niece Jessie Barfield funeral. Teachers at Sullivan Teachers Association. J F C club party at W H Smiths. 30-40 attendees. Little Jennie Barfield died Thursday night. funeral Sunday at 1:30. Family receives sympathy. Roscoe Cable of Vincennes spent Sunday here. Mrs Oll Steffy and son Carl drove to Terre Haute.
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W. A. Lisman
Linton
J. N. Roberts
C. I. Akin
Sullivan
Benj. Smith
Greencastle
Charles
T. A. Cox
Jim Gilliland
Patoka
Gertrude Pauley
Terre Haute
W. FE. Farris
W.A. Trigg
Tressa Wilson
Bessie Snapp
Gilbert
Russellville
Oscar
Porter Farris
Elnora
W. E. Farris
B. Akin
Akin
Flora Curtner
W. A. Pittsford
Chicago
Jessie Barfield
J. F.C. Club
W. H. Smith
Jennie Barfield
New Cemetery
Roscoe Cable
Vincennes
Oll Steffy
Carl
Local Social Notes From Hymera and Sullivan
Mrs Chas Stewart of Sullivan and Mionie Crawford near Fort Wayne visited friends in Jackson township last week. Willard Keen returns home from the south. Mrs Alta Gibson of Lewis visited Hymera Thursday. Verner Beckett of Sullivan visited Hymera late last week. Rev William Johnson preached at the M E church Sunday night. Hymera teachers attended the Sullivan Teachers Association Friday and Saturday. Bert Beasley, student at Terre Haute, spent Thanksgiving at home. Mrs E S Christen visited Hymera friends last week. Prof Christian came home Saturday evening. Clarence Campbell and Caroline Ferry were married last Thursday. G W Luzader is on the sick list. The house occupied by John…
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Chas. Stewart
Sullivan
Mionie Crawford
Ft. Wayne
Friends
Jackson Township
Willard Keen
Alta Gibson
Lewis
Hymera
Verner Beckett
Hymera Friends
William Johnson
M. E
Teachers Association
Bert Beasley
Terre Haute
E. S. Christen
Prof. Christen
Clarence Campbell
Caroline Ferry
G. W. Luzader
John
Richmond
L. J. Aldrich
Meeker
Pleasant View Church
Flammer
O. Stoddard
Indianapolis
James
Medical College
Jennie Page
Excelsior School
Rollin Plunkett
Wallace Bruce Amsbury
Amsbury
Cleora McKenry
Jacob E. Meeker
State
C. E. Association
Amy Crouch
Hutsonville
Wilbur J. Coyner
Kankakee
Ills
A. Barnes
Turman Township
H. C. Goodwin
Poplar Street
Earl Coyner
Evansville
Thanksgiving Movements and Visits Across Town
O P Badger traveled to Marshall on Monday. Mrs John Harrison visited Terre Haute Tuesday for dental work. Grandpa Ramsen went to Marshall Wednesday to visit his daughter. George Kersey and family joined James Ransford for Thanksgiving. Local youths attended Thanksgiving exercises at M Brewell s school. Edward and Charles Lawson from Merom came for Thanksgiving with their parents. Mr Starr of Merom stayed with Miss Zora Wisener on Thursday.
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O. P. Badger
Marshall
John Harrison
Terre Haute
Grandpa Ramsen
George Kersey
James Ransford
M. Brewell
Edward
Charles Lawson
Merom
Mr. Starr
Zora Wisener
Fairbanks News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Changes
The Fairbanks column notes the Teachers Association dismissal on Thursday, a Sullivan revival starting Friday, and a Union Sunday School Christmas event. It mentions Charley Holmes building a blacksmith shop, visits by J G Pound and family, and J J Parker calling on doctors. A ball game accident, a notable departure of teacher J L Thomson, and Ida Pogue's trip to Terre Haute are described along with Thanksgiving observances and upcoming teachers meetings.
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Sullivan
Peck
M. I
Union
Charley Holmes
J. G. Pound
W. H. Pound
Graysville
J.J. Parker
Dave Bolinger
Teachers Association
O. D. Johnson
Jessie Ernest
Jesse Beauchamp
Bitha Johnson
Varnes Thompson
J. L.thomson
Fairbank
J. M. Lang
Thomson
Ida Pogue
Roscoe
Terre Haute
George Truitt
Winter Arrives as Town Observes Thanksgiving
O M Grayham of Terre Haute spent Thanksgiving with family. A box supper at Bailey school house featured pupil presentations led by B R Nesbit with Flora Payne winning a prize for most accomplished young lady.
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Pearance
O. M. Grayham
Terre Haute
Bailey School House
B. R. Nesbit
Flora Payne
Joel Rusher
J. H. Rich
James Siner
Shelburn
Will Bolinger
Near Delcarbo
Marshall Bailey
Allie Davis
Eva Bolinger
Mesdames Holt Parks
Reed Shelburn
Delcarbo
Cantata Under the Palms Highlight College Thanksgiving
Merom residents attend services and Thanksgiving dinners at the college. A sacred cantata Under the Palms will be performed Thursday evening with admission 10 and 20 cents. Local clergy and students participate in events and entertainments during the holiday week.
First Cold Weather Arrives With Monday Night Chill
The season opened with a cold spell as Monday night brought freezing temperatures and Tuesday morning registered eight degrees above zero. The brief cold snap affected daily routines and prompted residents to bundle up and prepare for more seasonally cool days ahead.
Vanderbilt Last Act Aid Near Newport Before Death
A Newport couple received a final charitable act from Cornelius Vanderbilt when a check he prepared before his death arrived as news of his passing reached New York. The funds covered the old man’s mortgage interest and principal, saving their home and cherished property from foreclosure.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Newport
Mr. Vanderbilt
Cottage
Vanderbilt
New York
Vandalia Line Holiday Excursions Offer Reduced Fares
The Vandalia line announces excursion tickets at reduced fares from all stations to points on its line and on connecting lines for Christmas and New Year holidays. For details, contact the nearest Vandalia ticket agent or BE. A. Ford, Passenger Agent, St. Louis, Missouri.
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Vandalia Line
A. Ford
Gene Pass
St. Louis
Local Illnesses Reported In Paris And Nearby
John Hilton the butcher at Jenkin's is ill at the Thixton home. Ed P. Lacy the heal clerk at Mason's store is ill with what may be typhoid fever. Philip Brower is seriously sick. Mrs Edo Curtis, long ill, is no better.
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John Hilton
Jenkin’s
Thixton
Paris
Ed P. Lacy
Mason‘s Store
Philip Brower
Edo Curtis
Leather case filed in Knox County court
The document lists parties Wm. HL Leather and Attrea Meo Vs Venued from Knox County and Nancy E. Carrithers versus Pheby Adams. It notes a receiver and an account returned from Keo County. No further details or outcomes are provided.
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Wm. HL
Leather
Knox County
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