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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1906
Page
6
An experienced farmer urges planning before planting and early action against wasting conditions in the human body. The ad claims Scott's Emulsion nourishes and rebuilds tissue when ordinary foods fail, offering a free sample.
A local discussion covers a candidate for representative in the Democratic primary, noting his oratorical skill and Likely nomination. Billy Mills and other Democrats socialize, with talk of an early primary and county treasurer legislation. The piece urges electing men who ensure the public earns interest on funds and adheres to legal salaries.
Cyrus E. Davis of Bloomfield recounts a Salem Ind meeting with William Jennings Bryan six years ago in a tale full of quips about Republicans and black sheep. The piece also lists multiple Democratic candidates for county offices, county judge, auditor, treasurer, and recorder, plus party disputes and upcoming primaries.
An advertisement extols nerve force as the body's core and promotes Dr Miles Nervine and Anti Pain Pills as remedies. It includes a testimonial from Mrs S L Young of New Castle Pa and notes satisfaction guarantees from Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Ind.
Report of the Condition of The Sullivan State Bank at Sullivan Indiana at close of business January 29. 1406. J F Hoke President IH Rally Vice President W H Crowberdin Assistant Cushier Goh Detros Cushier.
A Brune resident, L. Stanley, writes that Dr. King’s New Discovery cured his wife’s lingering illness after five years of coughing and bleeding. He claims the medicine saved her life, noting improvement after the first bottle and full recovery after twelve bottles. Trial bottle offer described.
The document presents a bank statement from Sullivan State Bank with assets and liabilities such as cash on hand, deposits, and profits. G R Dutton, Cashier, swears to its truth before Notary Will H. Hays on February 6, 1906. The text includes figures like cash on hand and capital figures totaling over one hundred thousand.
In a rural brief a bakery worker loses his overcoat to a bull pup, a prank blamed on Poly’s dog then reined in as the coat’s replacement cost. A physician misreads a child’s grip injury as grip, while a country boy corrects the claim. Ward Griffith finds a lone classroom where Miss Brown rules over three pupils.
Mrs Maggie Hardy and daughter Minnie visited Ed Hardy Thursday evening. Hud Morris bought the Alice Prose farm and moved there last week. John Hart and family visited Wm Prose Sunday. E W Bryan and family visited T J Holt Sunday. Sabbath school attendance strong with seventy five present last Sabbath. Mrs George West visiting her father in Pennsylvania. Dan Prose did business in Sullivan Thursday. Lizzie and Callie Schlichter attend New Lebanon school this week. Jim Raley moving to a new home. Ed Poston in Carlisle Wednesday. T J Holt in Sullivan on Friday.
A physician develops a universal remedy for constipation and digestive disorders. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin becomes widely manufactured and advertised as a pure tonic laxative. Sold by Joe K Smock at 50c and 1.00 with money back guarantee.
A poem recalls Graysville Lodge denouncing tobacco use inside halls and notes Odd Fellows smoking. It cites Mr G F McN and urges reconsideration of a piece urging restraint before reaching the golden streets, warning that mottoes in Heaven may condemn chewing or smoking.
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills as the remedy to purge the body of disease germs including yellow fever and malaria poison. Claims cure for constipation with a 25 cent price at Joe K Smock's drug store.
Groundhog day ended and the Doddsville neighborhood reports brisk activity. Cyrus Pierce and Ben Adams gather logs. Silas Drake buys stock. the Doddsville coal bank remains in operation producing coal. Charley Norris acts as clerk for L D Ransford. old Den Henry seeks a horse and buggy with a pension increase noted.
An old advertisement touts Hewes Syrup Pepsin as a remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and liver sluggishness. It promises to ease constipation and restore overall health with a money back guarantee if it fails, sold by Joe K R Smock for about 50 cents.
Clay Simmers of Wilsonville went to Shelburn last Monday. Mrs May McClanahan and daughter Flossie visited Jackson Hill last Saturday evening. Gilbert Wilson and Mary Moore of Jackson Hill were in Wilsonville last Friday. A Wilson family child is ill with pneumonia. Willis Simms and wife of Goosetown have occupied the hotel at Jackson Hill. Columbus Gallaway visited Ora Gallaway in Jackson Hill Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs Minnie Wise of Mildred visited her mother Mrs Dilla Day from Friday to Monday. Grandma Rose of the Hillside visited son Crawley last Friday. W M Smith of Wilsonville visited Bert Willis of Jackson Hill Sunday. Mrs Martha McClanahan and Mrs John Harris visited Mrs Clay Simmers Wednesday. Mrs Harrison of Wilsonville visited Mrs George Lang last Wednesday. Mrs Susie Wilson and daughter Conza called on Mrs Ollie Smith last week. Sunday school at this place each Sunday evening at do o'clock.
For sale sixty acres in Turman township seven miles northwest of Sullivan. Includes a good house and barn, well watered, with all but five acres cultivated. Reasonable terms. Contact Jacob Marts R. R. 3 Shelburn Ind. 2812p.
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