Electric Bitters praised by Lancaster couple
F. J. Green of Lancaster Md says chronic indigestion and nervous debility improved after using Electric Bitters. He credits his wife’s long health to the tonic, calling it splendid for female troubles. Sold by J. N. Jones for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peffer
Peffer Medical Ass'n
Chicago
Saczson
Main Street
F. J. Green
Lancaster
M. d
J. N. Jones
Explainer on Kidney Care and Travel Dangers
A public health style note warns that travelers and workers exposed to constant vibration risk kidney and bladder issues. It touts Foley's Kidney Cure as strengthening kidneys, citing a testimonial from H Beussan, locomotive engineer in Lima Ohio, who found relief after using the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Goo
H Beussan
Lima
Smith & Witton
Dr King’s New Discovery and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Remedies
An 19th century testimonial heavy notice touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for pains and burns. It cites cure stories, prices, and local druggist J. N. Jones promoting tonics and remedies with broad claims. The ad-style text includes health tips and product endorsements.
Drunkard C M Fitz Takes Poison Ends Life at Lafayette
The body of C. M. Fitz, a salesman from Washington Court House Ohio, was found on the Wabash River bank in Lafayette Ind A bottle of liquor and an empty boat were nearby The coroner held an inquest Fitz claimed his parents were worth seven millions and that he was banished for drunkenness The suicide was believed to be due to a bleak future and remorse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
C. M. Fats
Washington
Ohio
Indianapolis
Fitz
Two Men Held After Assaults Across Indiana
Reports from Logansport Fort Wayne Liberty South Bend Evansville New Albany and Evansville detail multiple crimes and accidents. Charges include assault on a twelve year old and an eleven year old, a man arrested by wife and sister, a fatal cornice collapse at a high school, a large village fire, a copperhead snake killed by nicotine, a fall injuring a congressman's mother, a streetcar accident with fatal skull injury, a suicide, a drowning baby, and a breach of promise suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
Isaac Binney
Tommy O'Fazzlo
Broadway
Cass County
Margaret Stotler
Walters
O'Fazrio
Anna Stotler
Fort Wayne
J. J. Hudebrand
George Barnett
State Forestry
Community notes from Alfordsville and nearby towns
A long list of neighboring residents visiting relatives and attending events in Washington, Loogootee, Jasper, Vincennes, Portersville and Ban includes Hettie Clementa, Daisy Wratten, Hactie Chandler, Wayne Abel, Barrell Wildman, Ed Milholland, Gertie Milholland, Cordie Smith, Francis Hedrick, Mary McCord, J. T. Alford, W. F. F. Smith, and many others. Local travel, church lectures, wild west shows, picnics, funerals, marriages, and a few health scares appear among this week's social and community activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gootee
Washington
John Walls
D.S. Jackman
Knoxville
Hettie Clementa
Daisy Wratten
Jacob Ham
Hiram Jackman
Jasper
Horrail
Cannerburg
Hactie Chandler
Loogootee
Wayne Abel
Montgomery
Nathaniel Abel
Barrell Wildman
W. E. Arvin
Ed Milholland
Gertie
Mt. Nebo
Preston Allen
Vincennes
Cordie Smith
Francis Hedrick
Mary McCord
J. T. Alford
Ban
O. R. Hobson
Huntingburg
Holy Land
Horrall
Floyd Traylor
Pike County
Lewis Hedrick
John Jones
St. Louis
Willie
William Sutton
Eva Ledgerwood
Martin County
M.E. Parsonage
W. EF. F. Smith
Louis Smith
Here
Strader Harris
Pottsville
Hurial
High Rock Cemetery
Will Rogers
Julia Jackman
Portersville
William Chattin
Cornettsville
John W. Cannon
Samuel Winisger
Ethel Allen
S. J. Bartland
Mt Nebochurch
Josie Keaton
Henry Graham
Hedrick
Church Dedication At Iva Draws Davis County Visitors
Ex trustee Hills and wife attended the Iva church dedication last Sunday. George Chapman adds improvements to property bought from Dr Smoot. Mrs Frank Robinson of Spencer and Miss Myrtle Robinson of Indianapolis visit relatives here. G C Vance and family visited friends. Farmers plow for wheat. Sheriff Morgan and wife and two daughters travel to Av a in Pike county. Many Davie ss county folks attend Iva dedication and report a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hills
Iva
George Chapman
Smoot
Frank Robinson
Spencer
Myrtle Robinson
Indianapolis
G. C. Vance
Sheriff Morgan
Pike County
Daviess County
Backache is Kidney Ache Says Washington Carpenter
Washington resident M D Johnson recounts years of backache and sluggish kidneys cured by Doan's Kidney Pills. He praises Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents and urges buyers to remember the Dean's brand and avoid substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
M. D. Johnson
Johns and
N. E. First Streets
Carpenter
Dean
Hoosier
Doan
Foster—Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Reliance Defeats Shamrock III In Doubtful Race At Sandy Hook
New York August 21 The Reliance outfooted and outpointed Shamrock III in a 15 mile windward beat despite 10 to 12 knot winds and heavy seas. Lipton, returning with guests, said wind variability prevented a clear result. Captains declined to comment as Iselin stated satisfaction with the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sandy Hook
America
Thomas Lipton
Hke
England
ReHance
Fuife’sh
Erin
Hook
Iselin
London Bows To Lost America's Cup Race
London observers faced disappointment as the sailing race for the America's Cup was called off. Weather reports from Sandy Hook suggested poor wind conditions that kept Shamrock and Reliance from finishing within the time limit, with crowds dispersing after the official cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sandy Hook
J. M. Cardwell & Co. Furniture Sale Ad
J. M. Cardwell & Co. offers the largest furniture and house furnishings selection in the city. The store promotes a credit plan with small payments and no higher charges than competitors. Quistock is a large up-to-date store at 420 E Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quistock
J. M. Cardwell & Co
E. Main St
Stationery and Perfumes at Mrs Rickard's East Main
A small city shop offers a wide range of stationery and perfumed goods at competitive prices. Mrs E Rickard invites customers to inspect box stationery and an elegant line of books at 112 East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Rickard
Ll2
East Main St
Selected Cuts and Farm Accident Remedies Ad Copy
An old market notice promotes meat cuts and farm accident remedies. It advertises CuHas G Stouarr Market at 110 Main Street with two phones. It also touts Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil as an instant pain reliever for cuts bruises sprains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CuHas
G. Stouarr
Main Street
Thomas
Bloody Battle End Burmi Destruction by British Force
Dispatches from Zungura dated August 17 report a British force of thirty whites and 5% rank and file destroying Burmi in northern Nigeria. Enemy losses reached 790 killed including Sokoto’s former sultan and many chiefs, while British losses were 11 killed and 62 wounded after stiff house to house resistance. In Canton, Ohio a thief smashed a jewellers window and stole diamonds worth 2000 dollars from W A Wortman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Colonial Office
Zungura
Nigeria
Burmi
Sokoto
Ohio
Canton
W. A. Wortman
The Pesky Fly Sales Pitch At The M J Carnahan Co
A promotional notice for summer screens from The M J Carnahan Co touts screening doors and windows to keep out flies at low prices. It invites customers to visit and discuss solutions for fly problems and fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Carnahan Co
The Economy Grocer Promises Big Savings
Can. Help You Economize Your grocer is the man to help you economize. If he can save you a few cents on every order the amount will be large at year end. Does your grocer help you economize He would if you bought groceries at our store. The Economy.
The Eureka Ad Promises Quick Service and Refreshments
The Eureka at 308 Mair St offers ice cream lemonade and sodas with fast service. It describes itself as a pleasant place to cool off during hot weather and accepts short notice ice cream orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Mair St
Melon Season At Zack Jones Market
Zack Jones on 12 and 14 E Main street advertises fresh groceries with a focus on melons and vegetables. The note promises prompt service, top quality produce, and low prices to please customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zack Jones
E. Main Street
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Buckien
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J. N. Jane’s
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C. M. Fitz
Anderson
William H. Bockhart
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Billingsville
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Congressman Robinson
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South Bend
Frank Stuart
Frank Jaworski
New Albany
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Corydon Junction
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Isebella DeBoard
Henry Gerst
Joseph Blaszerack
Alfordsville
Glendale
All Wong
IPS
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Gentry Bros
Marvel’s Menagerie
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Monkey Dare
Devil
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Sree
Samuel Pitcher
Pierplin
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Farmers Drug Store
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