Ayer’s Pills Promoted For Digestive Health And Fever Prevention
The advertisement touts Ayer’s Pills as a cure for constipation headache and dyspepsia, claiming blood purification and liver relief. It promotes the pills as sugar coated and entirely plant based, useful after meals and to halt the spread of colds or fevers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Harry Robinson
E. Pearl St
Fair Haven
Conn
Manoel Jorge Pereira
Oporto
Portugal
Educators Endorsed by Newspapers for Dr Miles Nerve Aid
The piece praises Dr Franklin Miles as a top author and educator. It notes his popular Nervous and Heart Diseases work, distributed free by Crowder & Reed druggists. Trial bottles of Dr Miles Nervine are offered along with testimonials claiming benefits for nervous prostration headaches memory and sleep issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Koenig
Fort Wayne
Ind
Franklin Miles
Crowder &. Reed
Miles
A Fair Woman Is Beautiful Just Man Is Fair
The Dallas News notes a proverb on beauty and justice, stating a fair woman is beautiful and a fair man is just, with a rhyme about timing and a playful line on electric dight.
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Dallas
Pex
Elect ric Bitters praised as pure stomach liver kidney remedy
An ad touts Elect ric Bitters as the best pure medicine for stomach liver or kidney ailments. It promises relief from sick headache indigestion and constipation with a money back guarantee and notes Joe Smock sells it. German born residents made up 8.76 percent of Union army strength in the Civil War. Foreign papers report 3538 journals printed in Germany with 31AA3 in 1891.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric
Joe Smock
Germany
Chronic Diarrhea Cured by Chamberlain Remedy
Salem resident Mrs. Ek Gleason from Dent County Missouri writes that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her chronic diarrhea after years of illness. She tried several doctors in Missouri and Iowa before three bottles finished the cure. She urges every family to know its value and notes it is sold by J. K. Smock.
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Ek. Gleason
Salem
Dent Co
Chamberlain
Iowa
J. K. Smock
French actress wins libel damages over biscuit ad
A French actress obtained damages from a biscuit maker who used her portrait in ads, deemed libelous by her, with the judge ruling in her favor and awarding cash. Other items note a Kansas veteran receiving three cents owed for 30 years and multiple international expositions in progress.
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Kansas
Providence Plans Permanent Rhode Island Industries Exhibit
Providence to host a permanent exhibition of Rhode Island industries alongside a school of technology. The project aims to showcase local manufacturing and advance tech education within the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Rhode Island
School of
Face Massage and Beauty Claims in 19th Century Ad
An advertisement extols face massage and steaming to improve facial appearance and reduce wrinkles, followed by a claim for Hall's Hair Renewer to restore color and prevent baldness. The piece also notes a giraffe near extinction in Africa, Georgia's $500000 watermelon season, and 400 bison at Yellowstone Park in Wyoming.
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Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Resolutions Passed at the County Teachers Institute
The Sullivan County Teachers Institute adopted multiple resolutions praising prepared participation, thanking Prof Kumike and officers, and supporting Columbian Day. It mourned Chiltree Miller and extended sympathy for Hon John Beasley, with thanks to Reed, Thompson and Briggs, and ordered publication to county papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Inc
Sullivan County
Kumike
County Board of Education
Burks and Nicoson
Chiltree Miller
Miller
John T. Beasley
Joel S. Reed
Prof. Thompson
John C. Briggs
Court House
Fred J. Wheaton
John A. Curry
W. H. Cain
O. T. Collier
C. BE. Curtis
J. Allman
L. E. Everhart
Olla Kisner
Minnie Lyons
Dr Miles New Heart Cure Cures Glen Rock Man and More
Among thousands of testimonials for Dr Miles New Heart Cure Nathan Allison of Glen Rock Pennsylvania suffers years with breathlessness sleeplessness and smothering spells. One bottle and one box cured him. Peter Jaquet of Salem New Jersey once told he was incurable but after use he could sleep through the night and is now well. The Cure and Free Book are sold by Crowder Reed.
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Miles
Nathan Allison
Glen Rock
Peter Jaquet
Salem
N.J
Crowder & Reed
Remarkable Kentucky minister’s six daughters all joined church
Reverend O H Morrow of Simpson County Kentucky raised six daughters and guided each into baptism marriage and burial He survived the last daughter by several years after performing all rites for each child reported by the Marshall Democrat noting his long life after these events.
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Kentucky
O.H. Morrow
Simpson County
Marshall
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Calamus Druggist
Mr B S Walker of Calamus Iowa, a prominent citizen and druggist, testifies he has sold Chamberlains Cough Remedy eight years with universal customer satisfaction. He uses it in his own family and has never called a doctor for illness. 50 cent bottles sold by J K Smock.
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B. Walker
Calamus
Iowa
J. K. Smock
Guaranteed Cure and Trial Offer for Dr King’s New Discovery
An advertisement promises a refund if Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and chest trouble fails after a fair trial. It notes trial bottles free at a local drug store and lists large bottle sizes.
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Dr. King
Joe
Smock’s
New Discovery Nerve and Liver Pills Offer Quick Bilious Relief
Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills speedily cure biliousness bad taste torpid liver piles and constipation. Unequaled for men women and children. Smallest mildest surest. 50 doses 25 cents. Samples free at Crowder Reeds.
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Miles
Crowder & Reeds
Vandalia Line Excursion Rates For September and October
The Vandalia Line offers round trip excursion tickets at special rates during September and October 1862. For the Saint Louis Exposition and Fair tickets are one fare during the Fair and one and one third fares on Mondays and Thursdays through September 1 to October 20. Harvest excursions to the West North and South are one fare on September 27 and October 25 to nearly all points. Washington D C reunions from September 13 to 20 offer round trips to Washington for less than one fare with stopovers between Harrisburg and Washington to visit Gettysburg. Details available from the nearest ticket agent or undersigned J M Chesbrough Assistant Gem Passr Agt St Louis Mo.
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ST. Louis Exposition
Washington
D.C
G. Alry
Washington, D. C
Harrisburg
Gettysburg
Vandalia Line
J. M. Chesbrough
R Agt
St. Louis
Excursion Rates Announced by Rail Lines for Labor Reunions and Fairs
Rail lines including EK and ER T H sell round trip tickets to Chattanooga New Orleans Indianapolis and Washington for reunions and veteran events. Fares vary by destination with one fare round trips good for returns up to 20 days from sale. Stop overs allowed west of Missouri and St Paul on going trip. R A Campbell G P A W M Dravier Agent.
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Reunion Army of the Cumberland
Chattanooga
Tenn
Grand Army of the Republic
Washington
D. C
Naval Veterans of
U.S
Baltimore
Wilder Brigade
Ind
EL. & Tah RR
Sullivan
Convention National
Missouri River Lines
St. Paul
R. A. Campbell
W. M. Dravier
Spavin Liniment Promises Cure for Horse Ailments
English Spavin Liniment removes hard and soft blemishes from horses and claims to cure spavin, splints, sweeney, ring bone, stifles, sprains and related conditions. Offers $50 savings with one bottle and is sold by Joe K Smock, druggist in Sullivan, Indiana. G291yr
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Joe K. Smock
Sullivan
Ind
Frank Cunningham Ad Promotes Bargains and Trade Credit
Special to Stand Men invites shoppers to visit four doors west of the post office to buy peanuts candies cigars lemons bananas oranges and more with the option to return leftovers for credit. The ad urges recommending the UNION to neighbors.
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Frank Cunningham
P.O
Notice to non-resident in Sullivan County divorce action
In Sullivan Circuit Court October Term 1892 Ella Bartholemew v George Bartholemew plaintiff by W S Maple files complaint with affidavit that defendant is non resident and necessary party. Notice given to appear October term 1892 at Sullivan Court House to answer or demur. clerk W M Denney signs August 31 1892.
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Ella Bartholemew
George Bartholemew
W. S. Maple
Indiana
Sullivan Circuit
Court House
Sullivan
W. M. Denney
Incomplete OCR Report on Quack Cure Claim
Fragmentary text cites an alleged cure with a powder and tea form claiming permanent effect. Mentions Dr Tt and a supposed widespread delivery but the content is garbled and lacks verifiable details or outcomes.
Wheat Dips to 78 Cents as Quarantine Fears Pause Southern Buyers
R G Dun & Co reports improved overall trade despite cholera alarm. Southern buyers hesitated for quarantine fears while money remains in demand and crops look brighter. Wheat fell to 78 cents, pork and lard prices slid, and cotton, oats, and wool markets show mixed moves amid ample supplies.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Europe
Shoe and Leather Reporter
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Detroit
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Denver
Northwest
Little Rock
Louisville
Memphis
New Orleans
United States
Canada
Dominion of Canada
Faulty Vessel Construction Claims Linked to Cleveland Hull Inspector
The Wheeler shipyard foreman, formerly sub foreman for Cleveland Ship Building, says in an interview he filed an affidavit with the hull inspector in Cleveland about faulty construction of the Western Reserve and other boats of that era. In Anderson Indiana the Kenton residence was destroyed by a natural gas explosion Friday night injuring Mrs Kenton and her elderly mother Linn, with Linn gravely burned and unlikely to recover.
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West Bay City
Mich
Wheeler’s Shipyard
Cleveland Ship Building Company
Mule
Cleveland
Western Reserve
Anderson
Ind
John Kenton
Train Strike Fatality at Dalton Crossing in Mass
A Boston and Albany express struck a team at a private crossing near Dalton station injuring Albert Sedgwick and killing Philip Bonnillie who died instantly. Sedgwick survived briefly with both arms and legs amputated. In San Antonio Senator Roger Q Mills, in poor health, announced retirement from the state canvass.
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PITT
Field, Mass
Boston
Albany
Albert Sedgwick
Philip Bonnillie
Dalton Station
Bonnillie
Sedgwick
San Antonio
Tex
Roger Q. Mills
Corsicana
North
Fire razes multiple factories on Pratt Street causing heavy losses
Fire discovered Saturday morning at S. H. Tilney's sash door and blind factory 761 West Pratt street. flames spread to Sherer & Sons factory and Duffy's saw and planing mill. Building parts destroyed and losses exceed 50,000 dollars. General alarm sounded.
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Tim More
S. H. ‘Tilney
West
Pratt Street
Sherer & Sons
Duffy
Explosion Destroys Bark Auchmountain Off Greenock
A Saturday blast near Greenock Scotland flattened the bark Auchmountain loaded with twenty tons of powder. A column of flame and smoke rose from the vessel. fragments remain, but no deaths are reported though many were injured.
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Lonpoy
Greenock
Scotland
Auch Mountain
Jersey City ballot-box case ends with prison terms
Twenty one Jersey City ballot-box stuffers were sentenced on Friday with terms from six to fifteen months. The defense moved for arrest of judgment but was denied and the prisoners were sent to jail. Trials had been under way for about a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
N. J
Coungel
Runaway Team Kills Farmer in Smithton Township
Frank Martin, farmer of Smithton township, THI, was dragged over a mile by a runaway team and killed. The brief item notes other varied reports including a $200 reward offered by Governor Fifer for the arrest of the killer of Willian HL. Napier in Pulaski county, and multiple crime and public interest items from across the country.
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Frank Martin
Smithton Township
Thi
Fifer
Willian HL. Napier
Pulaski County
Chariton Borris
San Pierre
Tned
William Clink
Salt Lake City
Montana
Tris
Nebraska State Bank
Crete
Cr. Metsker
Sedalia
Sedalia Electric Rilway Light and Power Company
William Jones
St. Louis
Order of the Temple of Honor and Temperance
Rockford
Knox College
Galesburg
Ills
Pope Leo
Gladstone
Salisbury
Waco
Tex
Pendleton
Ousting of Stockwell as assignee and bank receiver named
Reports from Philadelphia show Judge Bregg hearing the ousting of A K Stockwell as assignee of the Mutual bank and the appointment of a receiver. Witnesses describe February 1801 to April 1802 false entries padding Iron Hall bank accounts by over 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Bregg
A.K. Stockwell
Mutual Bank
Iron Hall
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Ohio & Mississippi Railway
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Tudor G. Jones
Jxo
PL Barsanko
Illinois Female. College
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Huckson
Doe K. Sinovk. Lyr
Joseph R. Gay
Madison St
Renee
Davis
First Express
Henry T. Davis
W. Randolph St
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Mincker's Theater
Chigags
Trerke Haute
Snd
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M. Wheeler
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Isaac H. Kally
McCammon
Wolf & Co
Sullivan Ind
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Farmers’ Bank
W.C. Barrett
Public Square
C. D. Hunt
Silver Chaney
John, Chaney
Southside
Orion B. Morris
Wmn
T. Douthitt
Harris & Douthitt
Attorneys-at-Law
Robel H. Crowder
J. J. Thompson & Son
State Bank
Washington St
Joan S. Murpity
Corner Public Square
Sullivan Lodge
O. F
Noble Grand
S. E. Rains
Navillus
Joan Kiktam
CLP
New Crowder
Scribe
Rebekah
D. Wii
Cora Woops
Sec’y
Canton Thompson
Patriarchs Militant
A.B. Thurber
Walter N. Thompson
Frank Neff Post
Gro. T. Briggs
Nick Davis
W. R
Sue L. Coulson
Lins E. Eaton
K. of P
W. N.thompson
Bicknell
K. R
Jos. K. Smock
Sullivan Indiana
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