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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1905
Page
4
Shoppers explored a large display of home goods as children and families tested lawn swings White Lily Washers and other items. They opened refrigerator doors, peeked into stoves and reservoirs, moved lawn mowers, tried trucks and plows, and climbed screen doors and rain barrels in a lively domestic preview.
J Harve Crowder of Springer Carrithers and Crowder sold his interest in the business to his partners. The firm becomes Springer and Carrithers. The new partners will continue the business, with wide county experience and aggressive methods. Their store offers extensive seasonal merchandise and courteous service from experienced clerks.
The Democrat prints a party pledge asking members to sign vowing to attend the primaries. A two dollar soupon attached with intrinsic value could boost participation, based on past Sullivan county primary experience.
A young woman questions a Wall Street magnate about his rule of business. He replies that he pays for something he cannot get with money he lacks and then sells what he never had for more than it cost.
An exhibition at Madison Square Garden demonstrated pulling strength among animals and men. Elephants pull 0.72, camels 0.76, horses 1.17, and a man 0.82 times his own weight.
Train promotions list excursion rates and sales dates for 1905 events including trips to Baltimore Asbury Park and Denver with limited return extensions. Notable groups include National Educational Association and Grand Army of Republic with through train details from St. Louis and officials D. B. Stree and M. Cuessroven coordinating travel plans.
Archie Lovelace and wives, Charles Wible and wives, Charles Bell, Ora and Sadie Lovelace, Lawrence Bros and Murray Conner attended the Graysville Sunday school convention. Whit Moore and wife of Merom visited. Teen Sunday school at Excelsior schoolhouse is progressing. Harve and Lew Bell families with Miss Artie Plew attended Sunday night church. Homer Davis called on Miss Lara Poe. Henry Whitman and several families attended Miss Pearl Whitman funeral near New Liberty Monday.
Mrs T J Mann visited relatives in Indianapolis this week. J B Durham traveled to Tarre Hate last Saturday. Mrs Allie Watson saw Miss Lulu Stewart Monday. A Sunday school convention at Graysville drew many locals with a good program. Reverend Hershey dined with James Moore and family. Eno visited Sullivan on Monday. R J Turman and daughter Hallie dined with Guy Cushman Sunday. Mr Bement of Terre Haute stopped by Friday to buy horses and stayed with J B Durham. James Moore bought a horse from Edward Monday. Dr Durham attended services at Graysville Sunday.
Mary cheerful on her new marriage praises husband John and a Buss range bought from H Schmidt & Co. She urges her aunt to visit the shop to see ranges and tinware and to consider a warm air furnace while promising savings on stove, roofing, and hardware purchases.
Specialist from the Adrian Medico Surgical Institute will make his first visit to Sullivan Indiana at The McCammon Hotel on Saturday May 20. One day only from 9:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tell your sick friends.
Piles signal broader system disease and can lead to dropsy constipation and liver stomach and kidney issues. Dr Crowley reports remarkable success curing piles and rectal diseases by knife ligature hypodermic injections and cautery where others failed.
An ad promises a free 25c bottle of Dr Carlstedt's German Liver Powder to cure liver and kidney ailments including constipation indigestion biliousness malaria and headaches. Distributing agents urge prompt call to avoid missing the liberal, time limited offer.
An advertisement by the American Pharmaceutical Co. of Evansville Indiana urges readers to try Dr Carlstedt's German Liver Powder stating it has relieved and cured many hopeless cases. It invites distant readers to mail order the remedy and warns not to send children.
Blufford Hutton Orr to Fannie May Snyder. John William Harow to Bessie Wright. Nathaniel Foster Newman to Amanda E. McKinnon. John F Scherb to Martha Ma linda Waggoner.
An institute promotes a free visit by specialist physicians who diagnose, advise, and provide medicines for various chronic diseases. They claim rapid relief and permanent cures using new natural methods for nervous system, heart, lungs, kidneys, catarrh, consumption, epilepsy, deafness, cancers, and more. Access is during this trip only. married women without husbands and minors without fathers are excluded from consultation.
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