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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1905
Page
12
Martha Riges transfers to Eliza V. Martin and Jane Curry in a retail exchange noted in a small town business notice. The item highlights a bargain on cigars and the parties involved.
A talky man boasts that cigar sales linger with women as long as the world turns. The tablemates mock and swap quips about bargain smokes, a wife’s crafty scheme, and a dramatic cigars reveal ending in a humorous fiasco. Followed by fragmented property transfers.
The list records transfers from D. B. Atkinson to Elvis McKinsey through J. R. Riggs to Francis Woodsmall with multiple lots in Fairview Park and Central C. C. additions. It includes numerous conveyances involving Richmond Coal Co. and Ind Hocking Coal Co., plus exchanges among Bainbridge, Latshaw, and Terhune families and other local proprietors. Several parcels span Hamilton, Cass, and Curry counties with sizes from 4 acres to about 123.97 acres.
The Vandalia Line asks interested parties to contact D. B. Steegraun, Passenger Agent, for information on rates and train connections. The notice then discusses mental health and nervous diseases, mentioning Dr. Crowley who offers his medical treatise to visitors and claims to have cured many cases where other treatments failed.
Sullivan county Indiana will auction at the north door of the crib house in Sullivan between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Wednesday. The sale covers coal underlying sections and lands known as the County Poor Farm with bids not less than 350 per acre. Cash on delivery of deed. board may reject any bids.
Trouble increasing with digestive pains and bowel liver disorder prompts use of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Safe pleasant and superior to pills or cathartic waters. Sold by K Smock at 56. Money back if it fails.
A Belle Plaine resident recalls how Bucklen's Arnica Salve drew out poison from a severely injured hand and helped prevent blood poisoning. The ad extols the salve as best for burns and sores and notes it is sold for 25 cents at Joe K. Smock's drug store.
Dr Crowby notes forty year career treating severe gall cases with steady success and claims no failure in difficult patients. He presents his methods as effective despite grim prognosis in tough instances.
An injunction targets dyspepsia promoting claim by Dr Caldwell’s laxative Soup Pepsin. Advertises Joe K. Smock sales at 50 cents and one dollar with money back if it fails.
An ad fragment promotes savings on home painting with references to Bilings Cha hapin Co and J. B. Mul lane Co in Sullivan Indiana. It mentions “$25 logs” and urges preparation and low costs as the paints are marketed to homeowners.
The Sullivan County Board of Review will meet at 9 a m to hear complaints from owners of personal property and real estate improvements and to equalize valuations as returned by township assessors for 1905. The board will be in session for 30 days. Dated May 16 1905. Auditor E E Russell.
A list of one way plus 25 cent round trip fares and limited return dates for travel to meetings and conventions. Cities include Bristol Tennessee Wayne Indiana Enver Colorado Springs Denver Los Angeles and Indianapolis with destinations such as Epworth League Knights of Columbus Grand Army of the Republic Elks and Barnum Bailey circus. Tickets sold May through June with return limits extending to late summer.
Sometime a flaming city is saved by dynamiting a space the fire cannot cross. Z T. Gray of alhoun Ga writes his wife’s severe cough was eased after trying Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. Sold at Joe K. Smock's drug store with trial bottles free.
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