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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1905
Page
12
An advertisement urges using Royal Baking Powder for all receipts calling for cream of tartar soda or baking powder. It touts purity, leavening power, lighter and sweeter food, and deems alum and phosphate powders inferior and unsafe. The copy credits Royal Baking Powder Co. of New York.
William Curry Sr a venerable figure in Curry township and the area s longest resident lies critically ill after a hip fracture from a October fall He may reach his eighty fifth birthday on December 9 if he survives to that date The interurban line promises service between Farmersburg and Terre Haute by December 10 with rapid progress on track laying power station work and related construction around Farmersburg
An advertisement promises a free 25 cent sample of Dr Carlstedt s German Liver Powder to cure liver and kidney ailments including constipation dyspepsia biliousness malaria headaches and rheumatism. It urges immediate call to try the product and claims unlikely to last.
An advertisement claims Germex Liver Powder has relieved thousands of cases and invites readers to mail postage to the American Postal Macal Co in Evansville Indiana for samples. It warns not to send children and signs off politely.
Installations ready for two large transformers to convert line current at the depot area. The freight house and ticket office will be near McAfee's restaurant. Basketball season opens after Thanksgiving with a home opener in the Kendall block court. Local social events include the Elza Jennings anniversary party and a Farmersburg Social Club dance.
Chas. T. Akin Ed W. Akin and Joe T. Akin sold the Carlisle flouring mill to the Carlisle Mill and Elevator company headed by Christian Hoffman Sr of Vincennes. The sale includes cooper shop scale office and four acres for 5000 dollars. Wiley Brenton plans a feed store and grist mill at the old planing mill site and Herbert A Brown becomes mill manager. A new elevator will be built at once for 5000 dollars.
A new Ask Your Own Doctor facility with a 50 000 bushel capacity will be built in front of the mill along the railroad track. The article also notes social visits, legal notices, and local events including a birthday gathering for William Mosier and various court proceedings and community announcements.
A testimonial claims neuralgia pain relief comes from Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills. It describes nerves as live wires and promises relief from headaches with guaranteed satisfaction, offered by local druggists in Eric, Pa.
The E and T H railway lists excursion tickets with various round trip prices for Indiana and western destinations. Special homeseekers’ excursions begin Oct 3 1905, with 75 percent of one way fare for the round trip. Winter tourist class A B C fares apply to Sullivan Jackson Port Tampa Tallahassee Texaway El Paso New Smyrna Battle Creek French Lick West Baden Hot Springs and more with specific sale dates and return limits.
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