Quality of the Wheat Superior to Last Year Crops
Local buyer reports wheat quality this year is poorer than last with small grains and short heads. No.3 grades dominate though yield per acre remains strong. North West acreage held steady with favorable indications but concerns linger for a later crop outcome. European buyers boost flour demand, supporting prices near 72 cents. Texarkana editor Thomas Batte shares a medical remedy testimonial for Cholera and Diarrhea from Chamberlain's product.
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Thomas Batte
the Graphic
Texarkana
Arkansas
Tle
Chamberlain
Joe K. Smock
Minnesota
St. Paul
Duluth
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Denver
Louis- Ville Fair
New Orleans
Lake Copp
Philadelphia
Home remedies for furniture care and pests
A home guide advises washing cane seat chairs with soapy water and drying in sun to restore firmness if cane is intact. It notes gum camphor and borax mix as a remedy for aches, and suggests small amounts swept away. moth prevention tips include rock sulfur inside garments.
Enduring Enmities and Educator Praise in Chicago News
The article notes deep family feuds including a brother in law dispute over marriage and marks a Chicago publication endorsement praising Dr. Franklin Miles for Nervine. It mentions free distribution by Crowder and Reed and trial bottles with testimonials claiming relief from nervous and heart conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Miles
Truggists
Crowder & Reed
Miles
Maxinkuckee Lore and Legends Across an Old Lake
Historic Maxinkuckee native lore recalls Pottawatomie names for the lake and Aubbeenaubbee, a notorious chief. The 1832 treaty moved tribes away and left stories of the region, while travel notes and anecdotes mix with testimonials about Dr Miles heart cure and newspaper satire from New York and Chicago.
Elec tric Bitters praised as pure medicine for stomach liver and kidneys
The ad extols Elec tric Bitters as a leading pure medicinal tonic with no intoxicating effects. It claims the remedy cures stomach and liver ailments indegestion and malaria and offers money back satisfaction. Sold by Joe K Smock. A separate note mentions Ben being promoted to pants and a playful child misusing the phrase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe K. Smock
Buckten
Arnica
Joe Ik
Smock
Tyr
New Nerve and Liver Pills Claim Swift Bilious Cure
Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills touted to regulate liver stomachs and bowels. claims speedily cure biliousness bad taste torpid liver piles constipation. Smallest mildest surest 50 doses 25 cents with free samples at Crowder Reeds. Paul age 5 carries water for chickens, says eggs too soft.
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Miles
Crowder & Reeds
Dr King New Discovery offers refund if no benefit
An advertised druggist promises Dr King New Discovery will cure coughs colds and lung throat or chest troubles with a full refund if no benefit after a fair trial. Trial bottles are free at J K Smock's drug store large sizes 50c and 1.00.
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Dr. King
Joe K. Smock
J. K. Smock’s
Ayer's Sarsaparilla praised for eczema cure
A long list of old newspaper snippets highlights Ayer's Sarsaparilla curing eczema in Ada Ohio after other remedies failed. The item sits among varied notes on inventions, dental and medical quips, jokes, and trivia from the era including a German air driven light and cow collar mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
George S. Thomas
Ada
Ohio
A Delightful Place for a Woman at Windsor Castle
London Letter muses on Windsor Castle's royal wardrobe vaults where Queen Victoria’s gowns are kept rather than sold as attendants try and fail to part with them. The piece reflects on coronation robes bridal gowns and ceremonial garments from a bygone era and ponders their fate after Victoria’s long reign ends and a new queen arrives.
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Windsor Castle
Queen Victoria
London
Business Outlook Brightens With Broad Trade Revival
R G Dun reports distinct improvement in trade versus last year with bright prospects for the coming season. Wheat, corn, oats rise. cotton declines. coffee and pork modest moves. Dry goods active in Boston. Chicago leads in rising trade. Minnesota crops repeat last year’s yields. overall business failures total 187 this week, 254 year ago.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
Milwaukee
Death by lightning strikes Midland mower in hayfield
Otto Byer German 26 killed by a bolt of lightning Friday while mowing hay in his barn near Midland Michigan The bolt entered the roof and struck him at the throat passing down the right leg instantly killing him It tore his boot from his foot and set the hay ablaze A 10 year old son witnessed the shock but was unharmed others nearby were shaken by the event
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Midland
Mich
Otto Byer
Byer
Dewn
Shot the Constable Dead in Cheyenne
Cheyenne Wy July 25 Constable Henry Smith of New York Uinta county attempted to arrest two strangers believed wanted in Colorado for a crime. He announced himself and was shot in the breast dying within ten minutes. The outlaws fled toward the Blue mountains of Utah as a posse gives chase. He headed to Utah. a posse is following.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Henry Smith
New York
Uinta County
Colorado
Seon
Smith
Blue Mountains
Utah
Disgraceful Drunkenness at West Virginia National Guard Encampment
The West Virginia National Guard encampment near Pankenspene opened last Tuesday and devolved into a drunken debauch. Colonel Romeo Th Freer was relieved within 24 hours as officers and soldiers faced numerous arrests for intoxication and desertion. Fights left one man bayoneted and another badly beaten, while deserters are pursued as dissension grows.
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West Virginia
Lilitia
Pankenspene
National Guard
Romeo Th Freer
Tragedy on Cantrall Farm Claims Young Girl Life
A five year old boy on BR N Cantrall’s farm northwest of IJ Asrinus Nebraska shoots his three year old sister with an old musket left at home. The gun had not been used for years and was not accessible by the child. In New York the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad announced withdrawal from the Western Traffic association with ninety days to take effect.
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Ayer
J. W. Haynes
Palouse
W. T
E. P. Goodwin
Democrat
St. Landry
Fillmore, Dubuque Co
Ke, Finnigan
Pastor Koenig
Tipreecannon City
Ohio
Lydia Grant
Capac
Mich
Apella
Koenig
Christ
Schoeneman
Stor Koenig
Fort Wayne
Ind
Chicago Mail
New York Sun
Satan
Paradise
Hell
St. Louis Republic
Jesus
Boston Transcript
Burlington and Quincy
Western Traffic Association
Congress
Shorts
Spellman
Jiquor
Jingles
Company K
First Regiment
Traysmaker
Chicago
Lorton
Goofeld
Judee Salle
IJ Asrinus
Neb
BR. N. Cantrall
Cantrall
New York
Chicago, Bur- Hington and Quincy Railroad Company
Arictes of Association
Joseph R. Gay
Madison St
Gia
OH. Ry
Boe Pie Ry
Sullivan
Terre Haute
Terre Lbavute
Pon
Warsaw
New Albany
Ohio Valley Holliness Association
Bebany Park
Rome
Portland Oregon
Denver
Col
Grand Cohel
Knights Templars
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Robinson
E. Pearst
Fair Haven
Conn
Manuel Jorge Pereira
Oporto
Portugal
Ayer & CO
Lowell, Mass
Amerigan
Marcos
Lane
Koenic Med. CO
Chicago, Ill
America
Perre Haute
South Sixth Street
Terhe Haute
Amd
Castoria
Chicago Tribune
Wadsleigh
Twemlo
Chicago News
Maxinkuckee
Kansas
Aubbeenaubbee
Jim
Nathan Allison
Glen Rock
Dr. Miles
Peter Jaquet
Salemo
Ben
Bennie
Paul
Bowen
Toledo
Hutchinson & Co
Hle
New York Herald
Boston Post
Puck
Ranny
Marie Nevins
Jimmy Blaine
Europe
Baby Ruth
Joe Jefferson
Newport
Cleve
Steve
Dee Davis
United States
Island of
Altoo
San Francisco
Bangor
Weekly Trade Review
Lena Streuve
Ellis Island
Colonel Weber
Germany
Fred Hecher
Michigan
Lena
Atlanta
Miner
Sam Small
Small
Rixoston
N. Y
James Metcalf
Mount Upton
Springfield
Taney County
Forsythe
Nolle
Baltimore
Bollingbrook
R. W. Walden
Middleburg
Carroll County
Jacob Scott
Peter Keenan
Los Angeles
Cal
Rione Such
Merrell & Soule
Syracuse
Baltimore and Ohio Roilroad Company
J. G. Paryborn
Coltembes
Starry Wiatt
John Glock
Frank Gillmore
Dayton
Boy
Carter L
Carter
Carter Medicine CO
THE
James Chemical Co
Monehay
Indianapolis
Bright
Parnes
Barnes
Louisville
Union
Vraine
Puilminai Vestibule Buffet
Sslaepers Proms St. Laowis Amd
Miaimine
Washington
Ssekers
Jess Chamgynes
Calbat
N. G
CON
Coepreii
Ohio & Mississippi Railway
Vincennes
Tad
CL Jonus
Barnaud
W. Bo Sipyrree
Cineinnatic Ohio
Trarss
Prerke Haute
No. Daily
St. Louis No of
Hx. Aly
Porte Aim
Diily
Duaily
Bs. Sudty
Neem
Aily
Fidia
Plis
T.bo
St. Joseph
South Ead
M. Wheeler City Ticket Ag
M. Chesbrough
Jos. K. Smock
Drageist Sullivan Tndiana
BACE
Snyder
Haraless
Walt
Sulivan Lodge
O. Olf
Jas
Wallis Noble Grand S. EL Rains
Navillus
Joan Birtam
NEW Crowder
Scribe
Canton Thompson
Patriarchs Militant
Thorpern
Warren N. Thompson
Frank Net
Gee. KP
Brigaes. Com
Nick Davis
Adwt
Freep
Sons of Veterans
Gs Arr Hill
Kern
Frank Nei Post
St. L. Coulson
BE. Fearon
Seely
Pioneer Council
G. A. Ro
George T. Briggs
S.C
Jok Freeman
Isaac H. Kally
Mc Common
Wolf & Co
Sullivan Ind
C. D
Public Square
W.C. Barrett
Public Squire
Post Ofice
Real Estate Exchange
Silver Chaney
John C. Chaney
Southside
Robet H. Crowder
Es Ofice
Over Crowder & Reed
Tpodiane
J.J. Thompson & Son Physicians and Surgeons
Staite Bank
Washington St
Sullivan, Todiana
John ‘Rp. Hays
Harrison J. Hays
Hays & Hays
Indiana
Farmers’ Bank
Maines
Epecificco
Joe K. Sirock
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