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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1909

Page

7

Chronic disease specialist promises cures and trials

Dr. O C Fairhurst, expert in treating chronic diseases, claims a 99 in 100 cure rate and offers a money back style guarantee with $50 rewards for numerous ailments he cannot cure. He advertises modern remedies and will hold a one day consultation at the Hyatt Hotel in Washington Indiana on March 15 1909 with free consultation.

O'C. Fairhurst Fairhurst Hyatt Hotel Washington Ind

Simple New York Prescription Promises Backache Relief

A New York daily puff outlines a remedy for backache and urinary issues including kidney and bladder problems before Bright's disease stage. It lists Fluid Extract Dandelion half an ounce Compound Karyon one ounce Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces. Shake and take after meals and at night. A local druggist says ingredients are harmless and readily obtainable.

New York Daily Peer Bright Heme

Untitled remedy praised for kidney and urinary relief

A reader notices describe a prescription remedy said to cleanse the kidneys and blood, removing waste and aiding backache and rheumatic afflictions. The notice urges sufferers to try the treatment, claiming splendid results though cautions it is not a universal remedy.

Fairbanks Warns Against Centralized Power in Indiana Assembly

Former Vice President Fairbanks addressed a joint Indiana legislature urging restraint on centralization. He argued for wider distribution of power among states and caution against federal overreach while praising legislators and stressing accountability in lawmaking. He spoke with Lt. Governor Hall and later to the Senate, ending with well wishes.

Indianapolis Marew Fairbanks John We Fairbanks, Who Jade 4 A Stort Spegen Mr. Fairbanks Sor Fairbanksh Fingy jAnd Thig Senate Hall

Indiana legislature ends session with compromise budget

Indianapolis March 9 agreement reached on the general appropriation bill by conference at 12:30 am after clocks were stopped. Republicans and Democrats praise the report which cuts 100000 from the budget and trims appropriations for educational institutions. Governor Marshall vetoes Falkner city bill but signs a sinking fund measure. Lawmakers approve several bills including a 21 to 9 reduction in Indianapolis city council members and various education and taxation provisions.

Indianapolis Conference Committee Senate Aouse Mattingly Honan McCullough Strickland Faulkner House Marshall Wood Babcock Warield Linton Court Higgins Fleming Moore Lambert Kimmel Cox Kistler

Legislative bill list covers taxes health boards and local services

A long roll of senate and house bills from Indiana proposing fixes to headlights on locomotives tax advances by treasurers secretaries of county and city health boards humane officers for Indianapolis bond rules for sinking funds and salaries legalizations for plat book deputies five mile road law county commissioners acts school bonds grain car inspections fire escape enforcement local authority newborn maternity home regulation town trustees library access and free employment bureaus among others with specifics on incorporations insurance terms townships and education board expenditures and road laws.

Ranke County Boards of Health Hanna Moore Marion County Mitchell Bassect National Guard Furnas Kayser Pierson Wood Purdue University Hawkins Pennville Pearson Mr. Bowser Pelzer Patterson Cedar Grove Cox Board of State Charities Kistler Omdorf State Bureau of Statistics State Board of Education Orndorf Andrews Mattingly Vigo Madison Lake Mendenwall

Three teen girls run away to seek stage life return home

Three sixteen year old girls from Long Island City slipped away with 200 dollars to pursue acting. They returned after a few days, saying stage life is hard. Josephine Ludden and Gertrude Young arrived home first, with Annie Crowley and an elder sister following. They had rented no room at 233 East Thirty Ninth Street and pretended to be sisters. They avoided venturing out and survived on sweets and gum until they met a theatrical agency and planned to go out with.

New York Long Island City Josephine Ludden Gertrude Young Bota Annie Crowley

Homebound Actress Returns: Bliss Ludden Prefers Quiet Life

A fragment notes Bliss Ludden choosing a simple home life over stage work, expressing happiness to be home and a wish to return to schooling, washing dishes, and minding her baby instead of continuing on stage. The quote highlights a shift from performing to domestic duties and childcare.

Bliss Ludden

Trustees Notice for Veale and Reeve Townships

Franks Swann and R V Cox announce monthly trustee sessions at their homes in Veale and Alfordsville to transact township business. R V Cox states Washington Township meetings are held at the trustee’s office above Waller's Harness Shop on East Fourth Street.

Veale Township Frank Swann Reeve Township Alfordsville Ofm R. V. Cox Washington Township Waller’s

Main streets poor business attended to Friday weekly

Grant Keith, trustee, directs that all poor business matters be attended to on Fridays each week along Main streets, outlining a regular schedule for local affairs.

Grant Keith

Zemo Heralded as Cure for Eczema and Itching

Lindeman the druggist promotes Zemo as a proven remedy for eczema and all skin or scalp itching. He claims numerous cures and endorses the product, urging customers to ask for a sample of this external use treatment.

Zemo Lindeman

Relief for Women Promises Pain and Kidney Comfort

In this short ad a remedy claims relief for back ache, female pains, and kidney trouble with herbal components and iron. It touts Mother Gray’s Australian Leaf and a yellow package cough cure, urging samples and mail order, with Smith & Winton as sellers.

Ironen Gray Eins Sentgy Mall Addiusa N.Y

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