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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1907
Page
11
Subscriptions priced at one dollar fifty cents for a year and six months, as listed by Dirrelle Chaney and Robert P. White publishers.
The Union urges county residents to express views on county affairs and gravel and stone road construction. Citizens should report noncompliance with plans and specifications by gravel road contractors, noting taxpayers feel payments did not yield full results.
Democratic leaders and papers say state rights will dominate the 1908 national canvass, with acts of the 59th Congress cited to justify federal power. The piece notes Bryan and Hearst as potential nominees and discusses proposals for national railroad ownership and government control of big private activities.
The article recalls maple sugar era in Sullivan county with old customs of gathering sap, making syrup, and sharing maple taffy. It contrasts past practice using wood fires and molasses evaporators with modern methods and notes current market terms and decline of maple sugar production.
The passage condemns Republican lawmakers who aided the defeat under pressure from brewers and lobbyists while praising independents who supported strong laws. It predicts eventual enactment of the high license measure and urges voters to elect representatives who will ensure its passage. The notice then promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a health remedy sold by Joe K. Smock with a money back guarantee.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe pleasant laxative for relief from headaches constipation and biliousness. It claims rapid improvement and urges readers to avoid undigested food poisons with money back if it fails. Sold by Joe K Smock at 50c and 1.00.
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