Comforting words fail to heal a wounded limb
An 19th century medical advertisement argues sympathy cannot heal physical injury. It promotes Dr. Pierce of the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo as the physician behind free letter consultations for women. The notice claims his staff has thirty years of practice and over half a million women cured of inflammations and female troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Dr. Pierce
VM. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Ye
Republican Tickets and Upcoming Conventions and Excursions
The notice lists Republican ticket items for Daviess County including several county offices. It also notes rail excursion fares from Indianapolis for May events and upcoming conventions in Cincinnati and Chicago, with dates in 1900. Travel and meeting details reference Fourth District officials and various society groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullatin
Indianapolis
Ind
T. O
C. F. Grand Lodge
Indiana
Fas Ra ‘Star Grand Chapter
Prohibition Party
Cincinnati
Ohio
Peoples Party National
Death notice and scattered obituaries from a late issue
A fragmentary page recalls a death of a 66 year old farmer, burial details and family left beyond. It mentions a service time, burial at Veal's Creek cemetery, and a faint reference to Emory Tagtom and Oak Grove. Other garbled lines touch on health and political notes with unclear context.
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Suterland
Wimad
Akdut
Veal's Creek Objock P. mi
Fray of Bloemfontein unfolds with Boer activity rising
London dispatches from April report a lively war scene as Gen Sir Henry Rawlence? Rundle fights a potential decisive clash with Boer forces near Bloemfontein while Gen Campbell arrives with the 16th brigade. Updates on Modder River crossing, Morale, and Methuen’s movements hint at broader advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Henry Rundle
Campbell
Bloemfontein
Daily Chronicle
Laurenzé Marques
Col. Dalgety
Lord Roberts
Lord Methuen
Boshof
Brankfort
Methuen
Kimberley
Palenn
Battles near Wepener raise Boer forces in April action
Dispatches describe Gen Brabant advancing toward Bushiand with Boer guards holding strong positions and artillery fire continuing for hours. Boers form five divisions defending routes, Basutos on border prepared, while Lourenço Marques notes high troop counts and possible De Wet death amid shifting reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scliet
Staséru Basutoland
Briabant
Bushian
Bu Ee
Wepener
Dalgety
Troops Equipped Rapidly as Kitchener Implements Changes
In Bloemfontein April 23, troops are rapidly outfitted with boots and clothing while Lord Kitchener enforces disciplinary changes amid the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloemfotteld
Lord Kitchener
Japanese Naval Display Previewed in Yokohama
Emperor Hirohito will travel Thursday to review the combined Japanese squadron off Kobe. The bubonic plague persists in Osaka and the island of Honshu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Marko Hito
Kobe
Osaka
Hondeo
Rumors Fly as Hoffmann Pursues Council Seat
A local paper details political intrigue and voter sentiment as Hoffmann campaigns in Washington. It notes Wadsworth’s growing support among Republicans and some cross party assurances, while recounting other city happenings from oil drills to pension boosts and a jealous incident.
Kidney Pain Relief Ad Promises Quick Ease
An advertisement extols Morrow's Kidneoids claiming rapid relief for kidney backache and urinary trouble. It cites a testimonial from G W of Clinton Street Frakfurt Ind who reports relief after using the product and urges others with kidney issues to try it, noting sale at John Mow Smith's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
G. W
Clinton Street
Frakfurt
Ind
Andy
Morrow
Kiddards
John Mz Smith
John Morrow & Co
Springfield
Ohio
Census Enumerators Names and District Notes
Fragmentary OCR lists census enumerators and districts including Lemuel Gadbpi, Elmore, Warhingtahi, Washington, Henry Bisingee, Wobn W. Pratt and wards 2 and 3. The text shows corrupted spellings but indicates the City of Washington and ward designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Gadbpi
Elmore
Imore
L. Evada
Warhingtahi
Wwashington
Enry Bisingee
City of Washington
W. Pratt
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Congress
Peter Ti
Wadaworth
Day Dis County
Ayth
Ulysses Grant Faith
Daviess County
Thomas M. Sears
Albion Horrall
Jesse
W. ‘Wrdeblood
R.R Baldwin
C. E. Trainor
Lle Clark
Liam Hy» McCarter
Co Prank Arfere County
Andrew Myer Sn
Fregale
Lemmes
F Winton
Standiford
Counruimas
Sorning
Byatt
Nrth
Elisha
Souther
Suindiana Railway
Chicago
Methodist Episcopal ‘Church
Jane
Walline Sutherland
Siddenly
Mrs .Biizabath
Wuttiartord
HE Pater
Bardock
Emory Tagtom
Orhai
Wallac
Groys
Brudential
Yilace
Agcept
Bisieek
Bal Ebnastige
Ada
Joseph Kry - Eblers
Jang Gir
Ilar
Ixica
Republi
Pan
Thomas
BLOFE
Cordova Candia
Standard Oil Co
le Mons
Gil ' Ga
Wephnen
Lourenzo
Marques
Free State
Bigghreberg
Dorp
British Intelligence Department
Geh
Wet
Hoffmann
Loogootee
M. J. ‘Carnahan Company
Joe Neighbors
Frank Jennings
Call
Daviess 9. Building & Loan Association
LB. Johnson
Bi C
Clipspinger
W. P. Dmoot
Montgomery
I. H Bobley & Co
William
Arford
Oden
Gus Povey
South, Washington
Bony Horr
Henry ” Gers
Squire ‘Streeter
Pi R. Wadsworth
Partias
Wadsworth
Congréss
Washngton
Dayen County
Aing Jr
Moody
Ascot
Joe Tugs Tall
Madison Park
Pula Po Chieheser Chemical Oe
Wentey
St.anniston
Castoria
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