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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
4
Pontie Sound a pure breed stallion with certificate No 5833 stands at 1634 hands and 2000 pounds and is described as a proven breeder. The horse will cover mares this season at a fee of $12 to insure foals at the Van Buren feed barn.
A seven year old jack named Duke Black Jack It with white points is offered for sale. The animal is described as good and attractive with insurance available at twelve dollars.
Mrs Silas Sands visited Wednesday with her daughter Mrs William Pittman. Illness includes F J Green with an eye abscess from sunstroke. Many local calls, visits, and Sunday services noted with at Otterbein and Plummer's Chapel. Auto trip to Bridgeport and Vincennes mentioned.
The piece promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as speeding recovery from colds by aiding Nature. It claims the remedy relieves the lungs liquifies mucus eases cough and helps restore health, presenting it as a quicker aid to nature in curing colds.
Milo area residents share meals and calls over the week. Merlin Bradford family hosts Eva Bradford and Grace. Huntington guests dine with Sampie Smith and Lester. Other stops include Keltner from Dill man visiting Beckman family. Grace Hobbs dines with Dentons. Haupthor callers to Barrow home. Lucille Hendrick visiting Eva Bradford. Kelley family sorrow visit near Swayzee. Barrow siblings and Ducknall families visit Pulley home near Landeseville.
Dillman and Nesel families host guests including Lemons Hart and Yount plus Gilbert and Cruse kin. Alumni reception in Van Buren. Numerous dinners and calls across Marion Warren Markle Kokomo and Montpelier with schools and Red Cross meeting noted. Sunday School at 10 30 and open invitation.
Public notice by N. E. Duckwall warns owners within Van Buren that all dogs and domestic animals running at large are liable for any damages they cause.
An old advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home hair darkener. It claims gray hair vanishes by morning with daily applications, leaving hair looking darker, glassy, and youthful. the product is cosmetic, not a medicine.
Freight and Express car each way daily. Party rates a low rate to fifty or more traveling together. Call nearest agent or write Main Office Bluffton Jad.
For sale notice from Witmer and De Poy of Van Buren Indiana offering 60 acre farms at 150 dollars per acre with new improvements and tiled wells, plus 20 acre and 2 acre parcels with similar terms, and an adjoining 60 acre tract at the same price.
Draft colt, two years old and dark iron gray, offered for sale. Listing shows owner Glenn A. Scott at 307 East Third Street, Marion Indiana. Witmer and DePoy must compile and list 50 good farms at once.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. it is a constitutional issue. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and claims to act through the blood on mucous surfaces. The cure is touted as a combination of tonics and blood purifiers, with testimonials available by request. Cost 75 cents, sold by druggists. includes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Witmer and DePoy advertise a large real estate opportunity listing numerous farms for sale. The note invites readers to view available properties and consider listings in the area.
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