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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1905
Page
2
A rustic Thanksgiving tale recalls Bill and narrator bagging a fat wild turkey at dawn. They return home to frost and warmth, as the wife reveals she sold their stove and beds, then four months later their furnished home appears in ads for sale at a large furniture store.
The September bulletin reports Sullivan county 21.6 death rate with 47 deaths and five stillbirths. Sections show varied rates. violence caused many deaths statewide. Mine troubles in Terre Haute and Hymera affect dues and safety. several mines report workers on strike and resignations of fire boss, with company mediation underway.
Science pitted against stomach fever and bowels with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The remedy blends modern knowledge and years of study by Dr W B Caldwell. Its success in curing these disorders is widely known. Sold by Joe K Smock at 50c and $1.00 with money back if it fails.
Advertisement offers a nearly new A No 1 automobile with a 7 H P steam motor and fine leather top for 600 dollars bought last November. Asking 480 cash or a piano of equal value. Photograph available on request. Write for details.
Parties seeking any information on rates times trains or connections should write to D B Steeg Travelling Passenger Agent Terre Haute Indiana for prompt attention.
E B Reid of Harmony Maine recalls his mother’s death from consumption and credits Dr Kings New Discovery for preventing serious lung trouble. He urges quick attention to coughs and colds and notes the product is sold at J K Smock's drug store with trial bottle available.
Man recounts his wife's illness and a failed doctor’s treatment before Electric Bitters cured her completely. Thos S. Austin, manager of the Republican in Lavernworth Ind, endorsed the remedy. Joe K. Smock, a local druggist, guaranteed the 50 cent tonic.
A notice printed in large type informs of hunting restrictions and trespass prohibitions. The item appears as a generic township or farm posting suitable for display to hunters.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for indigestion constipation and related ailments. It claims the pills build up digestive organs and cure headaches dizziness colic and more with a 25 cent price at Joe K Smock’s drug store.
A lighthearted note asks if Christmas rush will raise Sunday school attendance in Sullivan and wonders about quail hunters, poultry show pumpkins, and when Jim the baker will quit loafing. It preserves local voice and humor in brief query form.
Hannah Plant of Little Rock praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for curing five year old sore troubles no other remedy could heal. Ad highlights its use for cuts burns and wounds and notes availability at Joe K. Smock’s drug store. Also mentions Dr Crowley ear eye specialist hours and a rental listing on South Court Street.
A white male resident of Hamilton township Sullivan county Indiana will apply at the county commissioners meeting on the first Monday of December 1905 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with the privilege of consumption on the premises. The liquor business would be located on lot 66 in Sullivan town.
A short product list item notes fruit flavors including strawberry raspberry blackberry and cranberry with unspecified context. No clear event or outcome is described.
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