Swamp Root Ad and Local News Roundup
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root for kidney liver and bladder trouble with free sample offer. Local notices report a Beaverdam school closure, a Penn Railroad worker fatally injured at Wanatah, and G A R officer elections plus a medicine ad urging Cham berslains tablets for digestion.
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Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Swamp-Stout
Beaverdam
Herreld
Parker
Penn
Wanatah
Ixpirator Weekly at Westville Ind Obituary Rates Notice
Public notice from the Ixpirator editor in Westville Indiana outlines publication basics. It notes weekly Thursday issues and operating deadlines for submissions and adverts.
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Westville
Ind
Westville, Inc
Treams
American shipping policy urged to boost trade and navy
A message argues that American vessels carried about 9 percent of trade over the past three years and foreign ships should bear the heaviest share. It praises steel growth and shipbuilding, links maritime strength to economic gains, and urges Congress to act on measures aiding the merchant marine to expand commerce, markets, and defense.
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Republican” Party
Republican Party
Unitat
Fieseaborr
Congress
Ist
Eam
Subidy against American shipping waves in Congress debate
President's message to Congress favors a merchant marine subsidy while opponents say tariffs built manufacturing and a free sea crowding out foreign vessels. The INDICATOR questions a treasury gift and argues Americans prefer land work, leaving few American seamen.
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Congress
McKinley
National Treasury
Republican Party
England
Reither
Thrilling Escape and Cure by Dr King’s New Discovery
Charles Davis of Bowerstown Ohio escaped a deadly lung illness after two years of worsening consumption. He praised Dr King’s New Discovery for instant relief and a permanent cure. The remedy, claimed effective for throat chest and lung troubles for 25 years, costs 50c and 1.00 with guaranteed results and free trial bottles at E T Scotts drug store.
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Charles Davis
Bowerstown
Dr. King
E. T. Scott’s
Dr. King's New Life Pills Ad at E. T. Scotts
An old advertisement claims Indomitable will and energy come from Dr. King's New Life Pills. It touts relief from stomach liver kidneys and bowels at 25 cents and directs readers to E. T. Scotts Drug store.
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Dr. King
E. T. Scotts Drug Store
Haslett couple visits relatives here from Michigan
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Herrold of Haslett Michigan arrive for a visit with relatives. Mr Herrold works as a railroad operator and has promise of an early promotion to dispatcher.
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Wm. Herrold
Haslett
Michigan
Herrold
Thackerville Man Recovers From Leg Sore After Arica Salve Claim
B D Blanton of Thackerville Texas spent two years and over 830000 on doctors for a leg sore. A single box of Arica Salve was said to cure it. The product bore a 25 cent price and was sold by E T Scott druggist. Katie Muller sued Anton H Tapper for breach of promise. case settled for 85000 plus costs before trial.
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B. D. Blanton
Thackerville
Tex
E. T. Scott Druggist
Katie Muller
Anton H. Tapper
Katie
Hammond
Tapper
Electric Bitters Restore Strength After Illness Says Idaville Man
Victims of stomach liver and kidney troubles plus women suffer loss of appetite and fatigue. J. W. Gardner of Idaville Ind. reports Electric Bitters revived his health improving appetite and zest for life. 50 cents at E T Scotts drug store. Every bottle guaranteed. Low's Clothing Store Laporte sold nine overcoats to Westville shoppers last Saturday.
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J. W. Gardner
Idaville
Ind
E. T. Scotts Drug Store
Low
Laporte
Westville
Vaccination in Military Practice Questioned by Expert
Eminent local and outside authorities argue vaccination offers little benefit and can increase mortality during smallpox outbreaks. They note that soldiers sent to the Philippines were vaccinated but still suffered higher smallpox deaths, and that many nations have abandoned army vaccination.
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Philippines
No. 12 No. H No. 38 i Ca
Fragmentary OCR reads as a brief item listing numbers or codes with unclear context. The readable text shows sequence markers No 12 No H No 38 and an isolated ai fragment. No coherent event or names can be established from the legible material.
Broken Bric-a-Bracs and Major's Cement Claim
Mr Major, a famed cement man from New York, touts Major's Cement as superior due to costly ingredients. He argues other makers use cheaper materials, while dealers push substitutes for higher profits. Dr H EL Martin is appointed physician to the county asylum and jail, brother of Dr F V Martin of this place.
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Mr. Major
New York
Major
Major’s
H. EL. Martin
County Asylum and Jail
F. V. Muartin
Notorious confidence man imprisoned in Indiana state prison
Michigan City News profiles prisoner 1163 a long-time swindler famed for bounty jumping and multiple prison terms. Though born to a wealthy family, his crimes span murder, arson attempts, gambling, and forgery across Missouri Massachusetts New York and other states before his current confinement in Indiana.
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Michigan City Penitentiary
Matthews
Thirty
N. Y
Lincoln
South
Canada
United States
New York City
Missouri
Massachusetts
New York
Indiana
Michigan City News
Pain Balm Promises Quick Relief for Back and Sides
A frisonel dampened plaster with Chamberlains Pain Balm is claimed to ease lame backs chest pains and side pains. The advertisement asserts one application provides relief and that Pain Balm also cures rheumatism. Sold by E. T. Scott.
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E. T. Scott
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