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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1913
Page
2
Washington officials say relocating roads around hills and avoiding steep grades can extend horse and vehicle life and lower hauling costs. Farmers may face land fragmentation but gain advertising value and potential land value increases, with studies showing minimal extra road length in many relocations.
Advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease requiring internal treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally, purports to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Not a quack medicine but a prescription from a leading physician, priced 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The county treasurer's office saw a rush in tax collections with a peak on November 1 totaling 44 176.49 across 1300 receipts. About two thirds of yearly taxes came in during the final seven days, averaging 21 671 per day, with May 6 to November 3 totaling 231 923.25 and Oct 27 to Nov 3 totaling 151 697.59. Delinquent counts are about normal.
F. L. Willis of Birmingham suffers from asthma and bronchitis. He reports that Foley's Honey and Tar Compound relieved choking sensations and eased his throat and lungs. Sold by Joe K. Smock & Son.
Hon. Dick Morgan, congressman from Oklahoma's Third District, visited Terre Haute to handle his mother Frances Morgan's estate in Prairie Creek township. He plans to return to Washington to resume duties and may run in the Oklahoma Second District after redistricting.
A historical 19th century ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh. It quotes F. J. Cheney Co. and endorsements from National Bank of Commerce Toledo and other figures. The copy touts internal use, blood and mucous surface action, testimonials, price six six cents, and druggist availability.
County Clerk Railsback completes the November term docket. The docket lists 40 evil cages and 302 probate matters awaiting court action as the term begins next Monday.
Pass-a-Grille voters approved five bond items in a near unanimous show in the pavilion on the dock totaling 32 ballots, with support for waterworks and paving while electric plant and seawall sees smaller backing. Poet Joseph Samuel Reed delivered an original patriotic poem during the ceremony as Mayor J J Duffy accepted a flag from the Pass-a-Grille Yacht and Anglers club. The event marked a milestone for the town, with plans for water, sewerage and electric lighting within months.
A testimonial ad endorses Dr Kings New Discovery as a remedy for a persistent cough. It claims the medicine stops coughing, loosens chest, lowers fever, and aids sleep with prompt relief after the first dose. A Glen Ellyn Iowa user reports six weeks of doctoring failed. money back offer shown.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Cooper hosted Gill township teachers at their Merom home for a two course luncheon. Attendees included K. Laughhead Florence Penrod Alta Bolenbaugh Mellie Cooper Nellie Brewer Nadia Vigus Florence Dodds Hazel Boles Bessie Sanders Vervain Arnett Estella Flemming Clyde Shaffer Miriam Boroughs Mrs Maud Burke Mr and Mrs Earl Berry Hadie St Clair Charles Baughman Mr and Mrs H C Cooper and Mrs Ella Cooper.
A Bantam Ohio man with a four year foot ulcer refused amputation and cured it with Bucklen's Arnica Salve after trying it as a last resort. The ad claims the salve also treats burns cuts bruises and eczema and promotes it as a best remedy.
Mrs. Anna Decamp has left for New York to spend the winter with relatives and acquaintances, keeping in touch with local news while away.
Indianapolis November 25 An appeal to all Indiana citizens to use Red Cross Christmas seals on every piece of mail in December was issued by the Red Cross seals commission. The funds support tuberculosis prevention work, including nurse visits, public exhibits, and educational leaflets. The effort aims to make Indiana first to rid itself of tuberculosis with broad public support and increased seal sales.
Pain in back and rheumatism affect thousands daily. Foley Kidney Pills begin working from the first dose, exerting direct action on kidneys and bladder to dispel pain. Sold by Joe K. Smock & Son.
State Food and Drug Commissioner H. EB. Barnard warns grocers and egg dealers to display cold storage notices on eggs stored thirty days and to stamp wrappers with cold storage. Renovated Butter laws require bold labels on butter packages and placards for uncovered stock with fines from twenty five dollars. officials will enforce violations.
The ad claims nervous headaches arise from torpid liver and bowels and promises fast relief. It says the pills regulate liver and bowels by stimulating internal organs and recommends a 25 cent box, endorsed by Joe K Smock & Son.
Mr and Mrs Andy Clark and their children from Kingman Kansas are visiting Mrs Harve Clark the family’s matriarch for a few weeks. The trip marks Mr Clark’s first visit in 14 years and may continue further west after the stay.
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