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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1903
Page
3
Life Made Easy promises modern scientific trusses fitted to individuals with a guarantee. They report curing 10 percent of cases, including a 45 year old man cured in under six months. All ages served with a 30 day trial and money refund option.
The Pioneer Limited of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway runs to St Paul and Minneapolis on the Fast Mail route. It departs Union Station in Chicago at 6 30 each evening. Scott's Emulsion is advertised as a nutritious tonic aiding growth and strength for all ages and is available from druggists.
The timetable states all trains run daily except Nos. 7 and 2 which do not operate on Sundays.
The Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad announces the resumption of the Chicago and Florida Limited on Monday January 5th. The train offers premier Pullman cars and dining facilities from Chicago to St Augustine with a Nashville Atlanta route and a New Orleans sleeper. Reservations and agent contacts are provided.
Beginning February 15 through April 30 a special rate applies to all points in Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and British Columbia. For maps routes and information write C C Hill District Passenger Agent Wisconsin Central Railway 230 Clark Street Chicago.
February 15 to April 30 1908 travel offer from Chicago via Milwaukee St Paul and Union Pacific to California. One way second class colonist tickets priced at 33 dollars for Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles and other California points. F A Miller G P A Chicago offers more information.
Historical notes recount whales seen in the River Thames during Oliver Cromwell’s era and again in 1857. Eyewitness accounts mention a Greenwich whale killed before June 2, 1658 and public exhibitions at the Miter near St Paul’s. A later 1857 Thames whale drew crowds and was displayed on ground near Mile End Road until March 14.
In a Kansas City performance, comic Hoskins as the gravedigger contrasts with Barry Sullivan's Hamlet over Yorick. Hoskins declares skulls belong to Diavolo Antonio and the king’s jester, provoking loud laughter as Sullivan protests Yorick’s skull.
Scientists report the Caspian Sea is eighty five feet lower than the Black Sea and a sinking sea bottom is a tenable explanation after soundings show greater depths than a century ago, challenging evaporation theories.
The article explains that rice paper is not made from rice or rice stalks and has no connection to rice. It describes Chinese manufacture from tree pith, shaved into sheets, pressed to thickness, then sized for use, noting the name originated from a mistaken belief in its origins.
Cheeses fall into three general heads whole milk skim or sour milk and whole milk and cream. Ripening of cheese and flavor comes from bacteria present in milk and in rennet used in production. Improper handling leads to deleterious bacteria while cheese offers high nutritive value providing nearly three times the calories of moderately lean beef.
Clara Well questions the source of photographs from Mr Sunppeschotte. Miss Maydeval confirms sending them back with a note criticizing his impudence. The backs of the pictures bore the line The original of this is carefully preserved expressing a claim of originality.
Fragmentary exchange mentions Mr and Mrs Fairfield and Mrs Jonathan with sisters. Other lines show quotations about incredulity and a stalled purchase that began and has not moved since the first day. The readable text centers on personal relations rather than events.
A Chicago Post item quotes a dialogue on wealth tracing a man’s alleged fortune to wealth via a phrase about his son’s lavish spending and the amount of money he sends. The piece hints at public fascination with sudden wealth and social status.
A playful exchange between two boys, Big Boy and Small Boy, recalls receiving two tikings today one from pa and one from me. The dialogue centers on a spanking team a lighthearted moment from Princeton Tiger.
At Indianapolis last Friday the Lincoln League elected officers led by President R. Harry Miller and chosen Evansville as next convention city. Indiana Lincoln League voted to return to the National League of Republican clubs this year.
A runaway nearly killed J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove Illinois when a four year old leg ulcer resisted all doctors. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured the wound quickly. Also good for burns bruises skin eruptions and piles. 25 cents at Joe K Smock's drug Store.
The Prudential Insurance Company reports 1902 life insurance in force at over 800 million dollars with 272 million new policies written and paid. Asset base exceeds 60 million with surplus above 9 million, and total income over 33 million. Policy-holders received over 9 million during the year, bringing total payouts to nearly 68 million since organization.
A gold fraternity pin is described as the item to be returned to this office in exchange for a reward. The notice urges the finder to bring the pin to the appropriate office to claim compensation.
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