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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1916
Page
2
A Indiana campaign for Baby Week educates parents on proper infant care focusing on weight monitoring, feeding schedules, hygiene, and safe housing. Emphasizes mothers’ role and community responsibility to improve child health and reduce infant mortality through documented practices and public health guidance.
A poor clerk in a Philadelphia bank rose to wealth by thrift and personal investment. During the Civil War he accumulated funds for the federal government, becoming a renowned financier of his era.
An old time medicine ad touts Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs and colds. It claims Pine Tar with soothing laxatives antiseptic action and quick relief from coughing throat irritation and fever with a restful night’s sleep after the first dose. Available at druggists.
An examination for clerk or carrier will be conducted at the post office in Stilliven, Ind on March 25 1916 Applicants must be 18 to 45 years old on examination day Married women are barred from the exam but divorced women may apply for clerk positions Applicants must be physically sound male applicants must weigh at least 125 pounds and stand at least 5 feet 4 inches tall Submit photo within two years for exam day filings and obtain blanks and details from Secretary Board of Civil Service Examiners Post Office Stilliven Ind.
An old newspaper clipping extols Prince Albert tobacco highlighting a patented process from 1907 and its bite free quality. It also lists local notices about rural mail carrier schedules and a driver using an automobile route during summer months, including names and dates.
C. E. Jones, former Sullivan County Electric Co. employee and Bloomfield light plant superintendent, has moved to this city to reside and will start an electrical supply business once a suitable location is secured.
For Your Child's Cough. If your child has a cold nose runs or coughs much get a small bottle of Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. Its a pleasant Pine Tar Honey syrup just what children like and just the medicine to soothe the cough and check the cold. After taking children stop fretting sleep good and are soon entirely well. Insist on Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey 25c at your Druggist.
An old promotional note touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a time tested laxative for spring, claiming the first dose will move sluggish bowels, stimulate the liver, and purify the body. It urges readers to clear winter poisons and mentions a 25 cent price at the druggist.
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