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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1904
Page
3
A anxious girl writes to Dr. Pierce of Buffalo about female health woes and receives a detailed treatment plan from his Favorite Prescription. After a successful cure the narrator proclaims happiness and plans to marry, while the makers offer 500 dollars for uncured cases.
John Pearson on the sick list. Knights at the Pythian Jubilee in Indianapolis include Ben Holland Aud McCarty Jim Marlowe Oz Hoffer Frank Thatcher and Dick Dorothy. Community social rounds list visits guests and entertainments with multiple local families and a Leap Year masquerade by the Red Men. A protracted M E meeting ends Friday night and a birth is recorded for Ot Hoffer.
Miss Ora Patton and Mrs Grace McCarty hosted with out of town guest Miss Minnie Patton from Graysville attending the gathering.
Mrs Sam Hopewell and son spent Saturday in Sullivan. Mrs Minnie Childers and daughter visit Edwin Cooke family. Miss Maude Meserve of Robinson visited Miss Maude Cooke. Mrs D L Taylor attended funeral of infant son of Mr and Mrs A G Apple in Richwoods Tennessee. Miss Addie York visited her mother in Palestine. Geo Trout and family moved into Stough property vacated by Levi Cox. Mrs E Cooke traveled to Robinson recently.
Melbourne resident Haggins credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing his consumption after doctors declared it hopeless. Trial bottles offered free and guaranteed for throat and lung diseases. Drugstore ad also notes folding beds for sale by Scott Bros. 29-2
A Paris throat and voice specialist described by a New York World correspondent claims laughter exposes character in both men and women. He notes laughs vary by vowel sounds reflecting traits from generosity to cruelty and even predicting villainy, with children and some women showing distinct patterns.
The New York Liberal's Paris correspondent cites a Korean resident in Paris close to the emperor. He says Korea places hope in Russia winning against Japan to secure peace prosperity and national integrity. He predicts Korea will aid Russia and fear Japanese retreat if attacked in Korea.
French chemist M. Crouzel claims the human hand carries seeds of disease and should be avoided for handshakes. He notes doctors, surgeons, hairdressers, and butchers are especially risky, while metalworkers pose less danger due to antiseptic oxide formation. Protection steps include soap, nail brush, warm alkaline soak, sterilized rinse, and alcohol ether wash.
The No 1 Bartenders Union of New York announces a new drink called Jap fizz. Ingredients include lemon juice sugar rye whiskey port wine egg white strained and served with pineapple slice and silters.
A Muscotah Kansas Record report states a schoolteacher boxed a pupil’s ear a few days ago. The pupil told his mother, who printed a note the next day: Nature has provided a proper place for the punishment of a boy and it is not his ear. I will thank you to use it hereafter.
Ex Governor Frank Brown leads a Baltimore rebuilding initiative after the fire. Plan calls for modernizing the burned district with wider streets and fireproof buildings, similar to Paris and Rome renovations, and introduces lower height structures to ease redevelopment. Architects Hodges and peers back the sweeping plan.
A Philadelphia physician introduces radium punch at a dinner for a dozen doctors at Dr. Rosh Seaman’s home. The drink, described as fluores cent liquid sunshine, is prepared by dissolving radium in water and is touted for pulmonary benefits following Dr. Gustav Gehring’s demonstration of a new element’s therapeutic use.
Chowino Kadono in a London talk cites a lecture listing seven deadly sins justifying divorce in Japan. He notes talkativeness causing family strife jealousy and stealing as examples among the reasons discussed.
Lilies of the valley are the bride's flowers this spring and were used by all the January brides. Miss Martha Josephine Havemeyer of New York carried them in her bridal bouquet with a few white roses.
A fragment of a bargain bulletin listing items with prices appears. The readable text shows price indicators and item counts likely from a local retail page.
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