Visiting Japanese Red Cross Hospital in Tokyo
A correspondent describes a large well lit Red Cross hospital in Tokyo. He notes German is still used for medical notes, the clean airy wards with forty beds each, and German language surgery training before. The surgeon praises modern facilities and European design while emphasizing Japanese staff and discipline amid war casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krashevenky
Neti
Blova, Scint
Japan
Red Cross
Tokyo
Europe
Jasen
Germany
Osaka
Americans in Cullfights Entertains Juarez Border Crowd
An Ateviesa troupe of 21 El Paso baseball players led by Brownie Chamberlain performed bullfights in Ciudad Juarez under electric lights. The event drew a huge cross border audience and raised a large sum for the Benito Duster monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ateviesa
Ciudad Juarez
Mexico
el Paso
Tex
Brownie Chamberlain
Benito Duster
Governor Hoch Advises Graduates Read Smartly
Governor Hoch in Topeka urges graduates to limit newspaper reading for pleasure and study books with a dictionary and encyclopedia at hand. He warns the habit harms proper reading and urges balancing news with deeper reference works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoch
Kansas
Topeka
Iran
Times
Hypnotism as Reform for Juvenile Offenders Trial
Denver Judge Benjamin B Lindsey will test hypnotism in the juvenile court to reform youths. The first subjects may be cigarette smokers as Lindsey aims to show willpower over cravings and promote moral reform. The plan follows Lindsey's long advocacy of hypnotic methods and involves lessons from a professional hypnotist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin B. Lindsey
Denver
Lindsey
Denver Dispatch
Curt
Jude Lindsey
Julie Lindsey
Corres Gos
Lear
Jintee Lindsey
Veteran Veichter Aims for Leisure Fueled by Art in Europe
The letter describes General Jacob Ptard Smith and his wife Mrs Smith planning a long European tour. They will travel by car through France to Paris and the Loire, then Rome, Naples, Sicily, and Germany, aiming to study art and the masters. He notes fluency in French and an intention to remain abroad for months, returning around June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteran Veichter
Will Automobile
France
Jacob Ptard Smith
Eured
Cais
New York
Leto
Sindh
America
Poe
Napoleon
Otis Iron
Annalies
Luzon
Tours
Puy de Dome
Riviera
Italy
Rome
Naples
Palermo
Sicily
Baireuth
Munich
Europe
Balloon Letters Seek a Wife From Kansas City Baker
J Schroerer a pie baker in Kansas City Missouri has sent a paper balloon and letter each birthday for five years seeking a wife. A finder returned the last note hoping to help, noting Schroerer’s stated age and hope for marriage while he vows to keep sending balloons annually until he wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Schroerer
Kansas City
Kansas City Star
Star
W. KF
Holmes Street
Baker
Goodrich Place
Schroerer
A Great American Humorist Sends Ad to Harpers Weekly
A notable American humorist dispatches a witty advertisement to Harpers Weekly, promising humor and satire. The item signals a lighthearted promotional piece tied to the publication's pages and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diogenes
Harper’s Weekly
Aid Fox Crimean Veterans Granted Increases
Crimean veterans receiving small pensions in hardship now receive special increases if they are rated as unable to work or currently disabled due to their military service.
Kentucky Commercial Club Eyes Red Letter Home Coming Week
The Louisville Commercial Club aims to make a Kentucky Home Coming Week a landmark event with seven days of activities. Plans include a dispersal of the crown to various parts of the state while railroad rates stay low to all Kentucky points for the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humdi
Seti Tate
Prom Pee Cote E . Haba
Orestall
Yre
Conan
Val
Kentucky
Louisville
Commercial Club
Louisville, Y. Ne
Bucklen's Arnica Save best cure for piles and wounds
A Masonville Iowa man touts Bucklen's Arnica Save as the best cure for piles and injuries. The ad claims relief from blind bleeding itching and protruding piles and notes it sells for 25 cents at Smoes's dock druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Colson
Masonville
Smoes
Quack Liver Powder Adverts Promised Cures
An OCR fragment markets Liver Powders with bold claims to cure illness and constipation. It touts “German Lives” and urges readers to believe guarantees and liberal offers. The wording is verbose, repetitive, and saturated with medical quackery typical of old patent remedies.
Varisielt Liver Pow Promises Relief for Hopeless Cases
An advertisement touts Br Varisielt s Liver Powder claiming relief for desperate ailments. It urges readers to request a sample by mailing or calling the local company in Evansville and warns not to send children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loouté
William's Kidney Pills advertisement sample
An advertisement offers William's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims to ease back and loins pain, overworked nerves, facial puffiness, and frequent urination and invites readers to obtain a free sample by mail from the Cleveland company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Sanita
Bol Wrare CO
Cleveland, O
Miers declines bid for Democratic nomination
The Sullivan Times reports ex Congress man R. W. Miers of Bloomington will not run for the Democratic nomination. The piece praises his past minority representation and persuasive voice while noting the decision ends his candidacy plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sullivan Times
R. W. Miers
Bloomington
Fragmented Local Notice Pointing To Public Sale
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a public sale with scattered terms including dates and local officials, but the full details and exact action are unclear.
Sirs a 4 bikin eae versus BRAY L ned
Fragmented OCR text mentions teams Sirs a 4 bikin eae and BRAY L ned with unclear details. No clear date or outcome.
Electric Bitters Helped Harper Man Overcome Disease
George W. Hoffman of Harper writes that after seven years of chronic stomach and liver trouble he was cured by Electric Bitters. He urges others to try the medicine and notes a guarantee by J K Smock druggist at 50 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Hoffman
Harper
Kidney and bladder diseases often advance with little warning
The piece notes numerous kidney and bladder ailments with insidious onset that may reach near fatal levels before symptoms appear. It highlights signs like loss of sleep and strength and praises Dr Crowley as highly capable, urging prompt consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
Notice of Appointment in Sullivan County Indiana
The undersigned were appointed administrators of the estate of Lycurgus Turman late of Sullivan County Indiana deceased by the Sullivan circuit court clerk and have qualified. The estate is stated as solvent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Circuit Court
Lycurgus Turman
Sullivan Caunty
State of Indiana
Saul
Mary H. Baxter
For Rent Five Room House by East Washington Street
Classified notice lists a five room house for rent with contact for Mrs Frances Kelley on East Washington street. Separate ad repeats the same rental detail. The text also advertises medical guidance warning men away from patent medicines and promotes a circular from Dr Crowley on diseases of men available at his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Kelley
East Washington Street
Call for Local News Correspondents In Sullivan County
The Union seeks correspondents to cover all townships and neighborhoods. Send weekly local items by Tuesday for timely publication. Telegraph brief items or notable happenings, or mail or bring communications to help create a lively county paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Sullivan County
Notices to post for farm, hunters and trespassers
Call at the Union office for waterproof notices to post on your farm. Provides supplies for posting property against hunters and trespassers.
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Wueber
Texas
Bellehit
Indianapolis
Jake Smith
Tia, Pou
S. E. Lindley
South Side Square
Douthitt’s
Pirtes
Pie Baker
Marcy Wim
Hell
Boot Centas
Br. Varisielt
William’s
Harry
Miers
Menier
Hatry
DR. A. M
Timmis
Shelburn, Ind
Lew Folpson
Bolinger Booch
Dr. Crowley
Pire
Py By
Are Pte
Dos
den List
Bridgs Building
Sullivan, Ind
C. U
Douthitt & Haddon, Attorneys
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