Common Cold Dangers and Dr Pierce Remedies Cited
The piece warns that some colds may be dangerous and lead to consumption, advising mild laxatives and Dr Pierce remedies like Pleasant Pellets and Golden Medical Discovery. It promotes The Common Sense Medical Adviser and notes free or cheap book offers, with historical references to Gov. French and Sullivan County figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Common Sense Medical Adviser
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Illinois Governor French and the Palestine connection
The memoir recounts Gov. N D French of Illinois, his early career as land office receiver, and his 1846 victory over Lyman Trumbull. It notes his pleasant administration during hard fiscal times, his move to Palestine in 1839, and his marriage to Joseph Kitchell’s daughter alongside ties to Stephen A. Douglas and the Little Giant.
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Sullivan
Kitchell
Gov. French
Sullivan County
A.C. Prenci
Palestine
New Eugkland
Illinois
Albion
Wasiz
Lepane
Vandalia
Stephen A. Douglas
French
Paris
Lyman Trumbull
John C. Black
Judge Trumbull
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Sprinfield
Joseph Kitchell
Register of the Land Office
James C. Allen
Olney
Rock Road Petition Fails and Wins Narrowly in County Vote
In Haddon's Wednesday election the Geo T Wilson petition for a rock road drew a slim majority of four votes amid light turnout and bad weather. Carlisle precincts opposed the road by 85, while Paxton supported it by 39, deciding a four mile rock road along Wig Nasn’s line to the county’s eastern edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddon Township
Geo. T. Wilson Et al
Haddon
Carlisle
Paxton
Atheast
Woo
Wig Nasn’s
Loundary
Giners
Supposed Mystery of Carlisle Man Cleared
Edmund Barnett, a colored man from near Carlisle, disappeared weeks ago amid suspected foul play. He reappeared at his Carlisle home last week and said he left due to family trouble to live in Terre Haute before returning to Carlisle to handle business. the Sullivan County grand jury found no evidence of foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Edmund Barnett
Carlisle
Barnett
Terre Haute
Sullivan County
Grand
Sullivan County News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
A patchwork of notes recalls the public square, water works, and civic chatter in Sullivan County. Mentions include Tom Johnson’s Ohio sentiment, a Corker bottle factory in Vincennes, a brick street site, and ongoing water questions tied to new traction lines. A joke at the druggist and a mayoral key delivery punctuate the day’s social texture.
Just What You Need Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tab
An old style patent remedy claims to improve appetite and invigorate the stomach. It advertises to cleanse and regulate the liver and bowels and lists symptoms including dull digestion, bad taste, torpid liver, constipation, headache, and bilious feelings. Priced at 25 cents per box and sold by all druggists.
Depot Hotel Announces Furnishings and Rates
Albert Gooden states he has taken charge of the depot hotel and installed new furniture to provide the best accommodations. Board is $1 per day and $4.20 per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depot
Albert Gooden
Uncle Sim and Uncle Joe Praise The Special Stove
In a chatty jingle, Uncle Sim and Uncle Joe tout a Great Shot stove as superior to old models. They brag about warmth and savings while contrasting with coal fires and soot. The lively dialogue nudges buyers toward the advertised product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sim
Uncle Joe
Sullivan Firm
Joe
Betsy
Local Bank Directors Named for National Bank Building
Board list names J R Riggs as President C H Edwards as Vice President and Wm H Burks as Secretary and Treasurer. Directors include C L Davis W C Jamison Joe K Smock C J Sherman and A E Hazelrigg with the group associated to the National Bank Building location.
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J.R. Riggs
C. H. Edwards
Wm. H. Burks
Sec. & Treas
C.L. Davis
W.C. Jamison
Joe K. Smock
C. J. Sherman
C.H. Edwards
J. R. Riggs
A E Hazelrigg
Lyon & Healy Clearing Sale Pianos in Chicago
Lyon & Healy announces a clearing sale of pianos as warerooms are remodeled. Hundreds of instruments from makers like Steinway Knabe Mason Hamlin and Chickering are offered without reserve with prices from 25 to 200 plus. Returns accepted at Lyon & Healy's expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lyon & Healy
Stinway and Knabe
Miller
Mason & Hamlin
Hazelton
McPhail
Sterling
Huntington
Vosees Fischer
Weber, Chickering
Adams St
Not A Sick Day Since
Quote from B. F. Bass of Fremont North Carolina praising Electric Hitters for curing kidney trouble and other ailments after trying multiple medicines with a final claim of never having a sick day since. Advertisement notes availability at Joe K. Smock's drugstore.
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de- Lilly
B. F. Bass
Fremont
N. C
Joe K. Smock
Monument dealer J. W. Hunt advertised sale
J. W. Hunt announces monuments for sale at the McCammon House Block. The notice urges customers to see him for memorial stones and related services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hunt
McCammon
Premium Writing Supplies at T. B. Shaffer & Co
When writing to friends you want top quality stationery. Visit our store to view an exceptionally fine assortment of writing necessities and let us acquaint you with this department even if you do not plan to buy today.
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T. B. Shaffer & Co
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NENT
Iilinuis
Avousius
Veeniyer
TOM Johnson Auto
Ohio
Tom Toms
Shelburn
Sheriff Dudley
Vincennes
Kentucky
Sir Walter Raleigh
Bryan
Democrat
Walsh
Black Hawk
the Times
Verre Taute
Jung
Popp
Joe Reed
Drugeist
Mar. Reed
Sid Reed
Pnever Chanarren
Reed
Chamberlain
Decu
Peninsular
Radiant Jack
Florence Peninsular
Radiant Jae
Kinelin le
Florence
Scott Darnware
Naif
The
Sullivan County Loan & Trust Co
National Bank Bldg
Robert Calvert
Grocer and
Robt
Calvert
Pasterfice
Crowley
Bob
Bob Burdette
West Side
Scott Bros
Poland
China
Trimble
WM. Wilson
Trimble, Ill
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