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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1905
Page
6
Poem by Edward O. Jackson describes roses in the garden and on the roadside as the queen of flowers. It contrasts red white black and yellow roses with petals showering in wind while romance stirs around the pure inviolate blossom.
Carlston gazed at the old house across the avenue and learned Alice, believed faithful, planned to wed Senator William Stanton. A theater sighting revealed her sadness and doubts, while a misreported society note tied her to Stanton and Alice’s sister Amy. A Mercury interview mix up exposed the true engagement to Amy, reshaping Carlston’s doubt into cautious hope.
Among movable property left by President Kruger at his death an inventory records items such as a snuff bottle a tall silk hat a black ear tube psalm books a large Bible six smaller Bibles eight button decorations a purse with a Transvaal sovereign half sovereign and shilling and a straw hat.
Spain imported nearly 40 million francs worth of machinery in the first nine months of 1904, mainly from Germany and Great Britain, reflecting strong industrial demand and reliance on European suppliers.
Mrs. F A Dinsmore of Woburn Mass recounts four months of pink pill use ending in full recovery from rheumatism after years of pain. The ad links disease to faulty blood and touts the pills as the only thorough remedy sold by all druggists.
A Washington family packed for a Maine journey when their cat Darius disappeared from a cedar chest. The frosty misadventure ended with Darius emerging unharmed, only a little annoyed, as the family laughed at the crate of misplaced pets and travel plans.
An Eagle River Wisconsin report claims kidney cure leads to rheumatism relief. Maggie E Deckert recounts severe kidney trouble and crippling rheumatism, nine boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills restored mobility and sleep, and she urges others to try the remedy.
Dr Wiley says popular mineral waters are base imitations. He suggests consideration for those who drink them. The remark implies skepticism toward common remedies and questions reader awareness.
An ad from Chicago Remedy Co. promotes Shaw's Wonder Salve as a universal remedy for burns cuts chapped hands itching pimples and cold sores. It guarantees satisfaction or refunds and offers a large box postpaid to any U S or Canadian address for 25 cents in stamps plus mail to 8810 Langley Ave Chicago.
The emperor admits spending about $1,000,000 on theaters and operas in the past year. He notes he did not watch East Lynne or Uncle Tom's Cabin during that period.
The advertisement proclaims Defiance Cold Water Starch as unmatched in quantity and quality offering 16 ounces for 10 cents, asserting rival brands provide only 12 ounces. It targets cost-conscious shoppers seeking better value per load.
A brief quotation attributed to J F D Arcy on happiness and selflessness.
The article explains the cigar band evolved from a mark of quality to a broad identifier to deter substitution. It notes bands are tightly placed, making removal difficult and discusses potential methods to remove bands without spoiling the smoke.
An inventor proposes a loop under the cigar band to easily remove it without tearing the wrapper. The thread ends project beyond the band and form a knot that creates a pull tab, usable after the wrapper is applied or after the band is placed.
In Wilmington's Ninth ward colored residents live in fear after bridge tender Michael Palese finds a jet black cat with a voodoo bag tied around its neck. The bag contains spices matches needles and charms and a note threatens Bell Smith to leave the premises within nine days. Locals suspect Isabella Smith a white resident. Thomas Hamilton is said to have the bag and folk propose burning it with red peppers and tossing the dust into the river. The cat has escaped.
A parish tea ends with the curate claiming to have only half a shirt. Days later he receives six new shirts from a parishioner who hears his remark. He thanks her and asks why she acted. She recalls his claim and replies that the other half was in front.
Twe Khyberee women are described as the linchpins of their village, gathering wood and drawing water to sustain daily life and support communal needs.
A man in city tramway uniform boarded a Glasgow car and claimed to relieve the conductor. The conductor handed over tickets, punch and cash, but at the car barns the tale proved false. The impostor remained about ten minutes then disappeared.
A Hamburg shop advertises pianos grand or cottage models in rosewood walnut and other cases sold at greatly reduced prices. The instruments were made to satisfy Port Arthur orders but are now in stock due to the siege.
A Plain Talk promotes Peruna as a preventive and cure for catarrh and lung ailments. It includes testimonials from Mrs. H. E. Adams and Mrs. Frances Wilson praising relief from colds and bronchial infections after using Peruna and following the label directions.
A fragmentary poem exchange shows a humorous mismatch between a son-in-law living situation and a mother-in-law. The lines reveal a witty contrast on age and youth, suggesting domestic friction and playful banter.
An advertisement touts Defiance Starch as more flexible and lasting than competitors, offering stronger results and up to one third more product for the same money. The copy includes a Cobbett quote on independence and minimal wants.
An old ad promises a quick cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, with a Grove's signature on each box and a 25 cent price. The note hints at refunds if it fails and adds a dry aside about honeymoons being stressed by money worries.
Heart diseases once thought incurable now respond to treatment. Dr Miles offers 2 50 worth of treatment free to prove its powers. Treatments tailored to each patient promise relief and cure, backed by 25 years of research and many testimonials. Send for chart pamphlet opinion and free treatment to Franklin Miles at Grand Dispensary 72 Main St via Wishart.
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