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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1903
Page
4
Ad for Allen's Poot-Fase powder used to treat corns and burning feet. Claims quick relief for smarting hot feet. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 24 cents.
Local residents report travel and visits across towns including Lucas Mitchell Plainville Edwardsport Shoals and Washington. Names include S A Chendroth John Daily F P Myers Mrs S E Boys Beatrice Mahan Nellié Besidue and H S Mitchell with trips to Vincennes Orwell and Alabama for church and medical activities.
A melange of poetry and local items from Washington Star notes a May Queen scene and warm weather shifts, plus a string of town news. Social events include a Masonic hall dance, Ladies Foreign Missionary gathering, and upcoming public remarks by A. O. Fulkerson and Jon. Robert W. Miers. Community announcements cover baseball park work, a high school speech, and Decoration Day plans.
A long list of real estate transfers shows numerous grantors and grantees including John L Spurgeon Zachariah T Garten Francis V Hunter Mary Oberst Annie Wells Dora McCracken and many others. Properties span Washington Downey Davis Co's additions Elnora Odon Clarksburg Kinora and other locales with prices and parcel details such as swq lots and sequences.
A Washington Post report by O Paltetin chief of the treasury bureau of statistics argues prosperity rests on confidence not speculation. Austin notes twenty years of positive commerce statistics with high activity in agriculture and manufacturing. The Boston Advertiser and Secretary Wilson affirm rising export and import trade, predicting 1908 may surpass 1902. Democrats face a strong prosperity chorus amid party disarray and calls for exclusion from power while Populism lingers.
A critical leader in the Army and Navy restor article questions the judge advocate general's Miles related charges. It asserts the claims lack written corroboration and caution against verbal accusations seen as coercive. Official investigations are noted.
An Atlanta Journal report cites a unprecedented wheat outlook with 600000 more acres, April 1 condition at 97.0, forecasting 590.9 million bushels and a strong export year. Analysts note last year’s 856 million bushels set a high benchmark and Kansas City platform splits influence party dynamics.
Frank Lemon of 218 Note First Street testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain rheumatism and headaches after using them with his wife. He says they were supplied by Hoosier Drug Store and recommends the product priced at 57 cents from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as the sole US agent.
An old advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney disease and blood purification. It claims to strengthen the whole system and offers the product for sale by Smith & Binton.
An 19th century style advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as the sure remedy for kidney and bladder diseases. It claims the treatment will cure most cases and notes availability from Smith & Winton. The fragment ends with a stray word bleeds.
The notice markets a variety of items including handkerchiefs, ladies hosiery, fancy goods, and garden seeds. It promotes fresh seeds, flower seeds, and garden supplies sold by a local retailer with claims of customer satisfaction and bulk offerings.
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