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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1903
Page
6
An unclear excerpt discusses Foley's Kidney Cure and claims it aids kidney and bladder diseases. It cites a locomotive engineer from Lima who attributes kidney trouble to constant engine vibrations and reports relief after using the remedy.
The Hastings family of Elmore township faced fines of two dollars and costs for assault and battery in Mayor Clark's court. The case centered on a feud with De Killion who accused them of beating him. the trial filled most of the morning as De Killion pursued the matter, later backed by his wife and son.
Fragmentary text mentions a person knocked unconscious and a jury healing process. It references Bell Clark and a noon recovery period with possible work after several days. Details are garbled and not fully readable.
A noisy advertisement touts Hyomel as a health remedy that clears catarrh and throat troubles within minutes. It claims many locals and Fred Lapp supported its efficacy by funding test uses, asserting dramatic health recoveries among users.
Temperance workers circulate petitions opposing saloons in Elnora. They expect to gain a majority with signatures vetted by Attorney T. M. Searal. An application to run a saloon is to be reviewed at the September term of the Commissioners.
Johnson Korner of John and N streets reports years of backache tied to irregular kidneys and abnormal secretions. He used Doan's Kidney Pills from Hoosier drug store, completed a course, and says he recommends them to others with kidney trouble. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for U S Remember the name Doan's and take no substitute.
A Sentinel report notes John Kern and other figures as possible Democratic presidential nominees. An onlooker recalls Cleveland’s era as a cautionary cartoon and jokes about naming a child Billy Bryan as a future political echo.
A sequence of mishaps in recent days left Everett Langcat injured at an Indian Springs station after a fall into a deep shaft. Willie Bobbitt's toddler swallowed a glass ball mistaken for a doll. Henry Dobba suffered a hand injury after a loaded revolver discharged. Feliee Ross Parley fractured a knee while walking on the street.
Speaks for Itself lauds a phonograph from Ellison as a durable reliable machine that entertains millions without scratching noises. Geo N Engert of 805 East Main Street invites you to see and be convinced.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a flight or prize event with unclear names and locations. It references Dameron Ba and Coj and hints at prizes being low. The text is incomprehensible and lacks coherent facts.
An assortment of historical ads touts Mi-cha and a Eureka shop at 908 Main St offering health remedies, digestion aids, and a money back guarantee by Clapp. Also promoted are ice cream, lemonade and a wide furniture stock with credit terms, plus Dean's Ointment for itching piles at 50 cents.
A fragment reports a traveling native from Andisnapolis named Ott who appeared at a depot night presenting novelties. He wore a handsome bow and a reverse bow while dying days later from flux, with a mention of Elnora in connection.
A damaged ad spots vendors on East Main Street selling melons and vegetables. It praises lowest prices and easy ordering while promoting a local market stance. Names like Zack Jones appear in this readable fragment.
A fragment notes simple remedies for stomach troubles and immediate relief. It mentions Louis J. Hunemeier and Farmers' Drug Store as sources for health items and supplies.
An advertisement promises cooling beverages and refined spirits for home use. It touts imported bottled foods and bottles from Meridith House Barr, urging readers to place a trial order to judge merit and quality.
Fragmented notice urges attention to eye care and glasses with a warning about neglect. Mentions location near Jepson plus 813 Main Street and a price concern. Encourages testing eyes before it is too late.
Fragmentary ad describes a social venue at 218 Main Street with finery, liquor, cigars, and stylish service. Promotes a high-class establishment as headquarters for “the best people” in town and hints at loyal patronage and returning guests.
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