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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
8
The New York state board of health released aphorisms about preventing fly borne illness. They emphasize flies follow filth and typhoid spreads with flies and bad water, urging screening windows and swatting as preventive actions.
The advertisement touts Dr Hobson Eczema Ointment as a cure for long running eczema and related skin eruptions. A Bath Indiana testimonial claims twenty five years of illness ended by the ointment, offered by Pfeiffer Chemical Co and City Drug Store.
Census figures show the median point of six major crops has moved little west in ten years, remaining about 26 miles west southwest of Burlington, Iowa since 1850. Officials await the impact of planned government irrigation on future grain locations.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages. The ad asserts it is the only positive cure known to medicine and claims a $1000 reward for any failure. It instructs sending for testimonials and lists Toledo Ohio as the address for F J Cheney & Co.
No hay compares with alfalfa for all livestock and especially horses and hogs. It serves as hay, grazing, or pasture and yields profitable hog pastures. Alfalfa has a deep taproot like red clover, offers three to four harvests yearly, and remains productive for years. It grows best when sown alone without oats or barley.
An ad extols alfalfa as the richest hay food and a premier crop. It notes Dr Kings Life Pills as a safe laxative for the aged, acting promptly and easily, priced at 25 cents and recommended by city officials.
On Sunday evening June 15 children will celebrate at Oterbine with an ice cream social planned for Saturday June 14 on the church lawn. Charley Brown and family visited Pulley relatives, while the Bolihoeffer family attended a Crevitsoos baptiz y. Mrs. Sherman Brown and Elmer Brown shared a meal. H J Sanderman is ill. Eskie Lee recovers from injuries. A revival at Plummers Chapel runs from June to June 29 with all welcome.
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as fast relief for ulcers sores and skin diseases. It cites Mrs Bruce Jones of Birmingham Alabama who healed an ugly ulcer in two weeks and claims the product helps others with similar conditions at 25 cents per box.
County commissioners awarded the Black Creek bridge project in Van Buren township to J. E. Mason for the stated sum. The John Probst bridge project in Pleasant township was let to B. J. Hatfield for 675 dollars.
Most children suffer worms says an ad promoting Kickapoo Worm Killer a candy like medicine from the Lickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia and St Louis for 25 cents. It claims to expel worms regulate bowels align the system and restore health with City Drug Store selling it locally.
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