Persna Nerve and Blood Remedy Endorsed by Brooklyn Leader
Miss Bessie Farrell of the Young People's Christian Temperance Association endorses Persna as a valuable nerve and blood remedy. She cites personal experience in rebuilding strength for worn-out women and recommends it for young mothers and female ailments. Dr. Hartman reportedly prescribes Peruna to many thousand women.
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Smiss Bessie Farrell
Third Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Young People’s Christian Temperance Association
Persna
Hartman
South Bend Lawyers Charged In Divorce Case
Two South Bend attorneys, Fred C. Gabriel and Charles F. Heller, face charges of conspiring to separate a husband and wife for a $30 fee to evade child support, with bench warrants issued and bonds set at $500 each. The case, tied to divorce proceedings involving Peter H. Dickson of Buffalo, stems from letters turned over by John T. Collins.
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South Bend
Joseph E. Talbot
Walter A. Funk
Fred C. Gabriel
George A. Kurtz
Charles F. Heller
Prohibition
John T. Collins
Buffalo
N. Y
Peter H. Dickson
Dickson
New York
Gabriel
Heller
Holler
Postal Inspectors Raids Target Third and Fourth Class Mail
Washington ordered inspection by Richmond police revealing widespread use of the mails to relay personal notes about articles, marking them as first class. Merchants lawyers physicians and others face potential fines as inspectors plan future visits to collect penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Washington
Bigg Bill Stewart Dies After Short Illness
William Stewart known as Big Bill, 50, of Jimtown Wa bash township dies after a brief illness. He leaves a widow and several children. Stewart served as township trustee for years and ran a store in Jimtown for two years. He contributed liberally to Wabash river relief each year.
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Bigg Bill Stewart
Princeton Gas Price Jump Seen With New Plant
Princeton residents have paid 23 cents per thousand cubic feet for gas for three years. The Consumers' Gas company will open its new artificial gas plant this week, but operations start only after a shipment of coke arrives, causing the price to rise to one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Princeton Gas
Consumers’ Gas Company
Old Damage Case to Be Tried Again
Mason J. Crosbie of Lafayette sues Fort Wayne Wabash Valley Traction for $12,000. The case, pending in Indiana courts for years, was moved to Montgomery County on a venue change and will be tried at the next term of court with date not yet determined.
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Crawfordsville
Mason J. Crosbie
Lafayette
Fort Wayne& Wabash Valley Traction Company
Indiana
Montgomery County
Tragedy in Pawn Shop Ends in Suicide
Lawrence C. Kretz a collector for the Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction lighting department bought a revolver and cartridges in a pawn shop then placed the weapon to his head and fired, dying instantly in the shop.
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Terre Haute
Lawrence C. Kretz
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Corunna Man Sues for Divorce Over Wife’s Language
Luttman of Corunna files for divorce in Auburn citing his wife’s language calling their two children "little devils." He states they married on Christmas last year and separated February 11.
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South
Hancock County Farm Sold to Judge Mason
Judge Robert L. Mason bought the Hough farm of 100 acres west of Greenfield on the national road for 11600 dollars. The property includes first class buildings and a premier country home in the county.
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Hancock County
Greenfield
Robert L. Mason
Hough
Hanover College Installs General Water System
The executive committee of the board of trustees at Hanover College has ordered the installation of a general water system in the college buildings and grounds.
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Hanover College
Madison
Board of Trustees of
Evansville Union Station Project Nears Completion
Contractor August Ohm reports Evansville Union Station at Main and Eighth streets will be finished about May. The new station on the Evansville and Terre Haute railroad is estimated to cost about $100,000.
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Evansville Union Station
Evansville
August Ohm
Evansville & Terra ‘Haute Railroad
Main and
Eighth Streets
Blaze Destroys Residence in Logansport Fire
A Logansport fire started by a defective furnace flue destroyed a residence. Fire crews battled the blaze, preventing spread to nearby structures and leaving the home uninhabitable. No injuries reported.
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Logansport
Alfalfa Experiments Planned Across Indiana Counties
Representative Gilliam arranges 60 farmers, ten per listed county, to plant one acre in alfalfa. Farmers provide ground, seed supplied by the Agriculture Department, with variety chosen by the Bureau of Plant Industry. Inoculating cultures and expert oversight will aid the project, aimed to be observable along highways for public view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Gilliams
Allen
Dekalb
Lagrange
Noble, Steuben
Whitley
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Dr. Galloway
Made Noise Like an Engine at Hartford City
Robert Cooley a well known farmer was arrested for disorderly conduct after making locomotive noises on the public square intoxicated. He was fined one dollar and costs nine dollars and eighty five cents for the run which looms as a railroad engine in his imagination. He lives east of Hartford City.
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Hartford City
Robert Cooley
Cooley
Here
Bob
Discharged worker finds diamonds in waste paper
Arthur Beard, fired from a Kokomo paper mill, searched through waste paper from the east and found two diamonds worth $200. He is hailed as a lucky genius after also recently discovering a pocketbook with $40 and other unexpected valuables.
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Kokomo
Arthur Beard
Beard
Mines Flooded in Clay County Brazil
Heavy rains and snows caused water to flood the Progressive Coal mine and the McRoy Clay mine in Clay County Brazil. The flooding forced workers to flee and shut down a nearby factory, leaving about 200 men temporarily unemployed. Most mines in the district reported similar flooding impacts.
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Clay County
Brazil
Progressive Coal Company
McRoy Clay Company
Farmers to Raise Peppermint in Kankakee Marshes
Peppermint will be a leading crop in the Kankakee marshes next season. Oil yield per acre averages 50 pounds and is worth 75 cents to 1.25 dollars per pound by quality. Farmers with experience say it is the most profitable crop in the marshes.
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Morocco
Kankakee Marshes
Gas Leak Ignited By Match Burns Shaff and Helper
Covington report says Allen Shaff, former city marshal, was repairing an acetylene plant in his basement when he struck a match to locate a leak. An explosion burned his face, possibly ending the use of his right eye and endangering the left. Noah Holt, assisting Shaff, suffered burns to the face and shoulders.
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Covington
Allen Shafi
Noah Holt
Shaff
Princeton President Accepts Debate Challenge on Navy Size
President W. P. Dear ng of Oakland City college accepts Harrington club of Evansville challenge for a joint debate on March 5. The topic asks whether the United States should equip and maintain a larger navy than any other nation.
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Princeton
W. P. Dearng
Oakland City College
Harrington Club
Evansville
United States
Populists to Name Ticket for National Convention
The populist state committee met in Gianapolis to select 15 delegates for the national convention in St. Louis on April 6. C. M. Walter of Rossville, committee secretary, said the party will field a full state ticket this year.
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Gianapolis
St. Louis
C. M. Walter
Rossville
Profits by Depositary Law in Richmond-Wayne County
Richmond-Wayne county gains 317.99 from the first month under the new depositary law. Six banking institutions named as depositaries paid the interest on county funds, totaling this amount.
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Richmond
Wayne County
Patrolmen Suspended in New Albany Investigation
Frank Jasper and Henry Pepper, patrolmen, were suspended pending investigation of neglect of duty, charged by Captain Wesley McCulloch.
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New Albany
Frank Jasper
Henry Pepper
Wesley McCulloch
Uniform sent to sculptor for Gen Wallace statue
The Wallace family of Crawfordsville has forwarded the Civil War uniform of Gen. Lew Wallace to Andrew O Connor, Paris sculptor, to model the statue for Statuary Hall in the national capitol Washington. O Connor is at work on the model and expected to complete it for the dedicatory exercises in about a year.
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Crawfordsville
Lew Wallace
Andrew O’connor
Paris
O’connor
Gen. Wallace
National Capitol
Washington
Hes
Reduced Colonist Rates Offer From The North Western Line
Travel deals advertise one way tickets throughout March and April from all points to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and Puget Sound. Tourist sleeping cars via Chicago Union Pacific and Northern Line offer double berth $7.00 through from Chicago. Contact S A Hutchison Tourist Dept 212 Clark St Chicago or nearest ticket agent. The Patrolium Wagon appears in police report with a drunken threat but no crime occurred.
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North Western
San Francisco
Los
Angeles
Portland
Puget ‘Sound
Chicago
Union Pacific
S. A. Hutchison
Clark St
Ill
Hog Cholera Threat to Swine Industry Cited
A farmer from Burnetts Creek Indiana recalls treating hog cholera with Sloan's Liniment. He reports saving several hogs by drenching afflicted animals and promises a free Sloan book on treating horses cattle hogs and poultry from Dr Earl Sloan at 615 Albany Street Boston Mass.
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A. P. Williams
Burnetts Creek
Ind
Mr. Williams
Different Effect on a Smoking Lesson
A mother expresses strong disapproval as her son smokes, saying it sickens her and hurts her stomach while the boy dismisses it with a casual remark. The dialogue captures parental concern and a teen’s defiant stance.
Damage from Rats Threatens Farm Economy
Milwaukee grain merchant J H Van Burden warns western farmers face losses of at least 100 million dollars yearly due to rats. He notes feeding a rat costs about 50 cents annually and places the rat population at 150 million, with about a third living in large cities where grain is scarce.
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Agricultural Department
J. H. van Burden
Milwaukee
Governor Hughes Assesses Happiness in Venice Analogy
Gov. Hughes addressed the West End Woman's Republican club of New York and compared his happiness to a young lady's first visit to Venice. He recalled a letter saying she was on the Grand Canal drinking it all in and that life had never seemed so full before.
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Gov. Hughes
West End
Woman's Republican Club of
New York
Venice
Grand Canal
Postum
Old Surgeon Credits Postum For steadier hands
A veteran surgeon recalls coffee’s harm to his nerves and steadiness. He switched to Postum after trying it and notes relief from tremor, insomnia, and dizziness. He shares a friend’s similar results and urges proper brewing and boiling for best flavor.
Queen Alexandra Attends Mansion House Fete Tale of Molly
In a London Mansion House fete tale Molly, a small flower maiden, flashed a playful kiss to Queen Alexandra as she smiled upon the crowd. Her mother cried out in astonishment while Molly boasted her cheeky act, saying it would be a grand story for her grandchildren.
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Alexandra
London
Molly
Herper
Remarkable grass seed offer from Salzer Seed Co for acres and hay
An Iowa farmer reports 300 tons of hay and seed sales on 100 acres, praising a seed catalog tempting readers with "Billion Dollar Grass" and bold claims. The notice advertises sending 10 cents for the original seed catalog from John A. Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin, promising samples and new farm seeds.
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Iowa
John A. Salzer Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
America
Sam Res
Sainfain
Victoria
Salesman and Grouch Trade Quippy Line in Banter
A brief comic exchange shows a salesman urging a talking machine while Mr. Grouch responds with a witty line about marriage to the device. The moment captures light humor and character dynamic.
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Grouch
Deafness Cure Claim From Hall's Catarrh Cure
An in depth promotion asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining and cannot be cured by local applications. It offers 100 dollars for any catarrh based deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and invites readers to send for circulars.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Waves and wigs and a ginger crop in Jamaica
A collage of quotes and ads from Harper's Weekly and various brands. Wilfred jokes about his father's bald head and beach waves. An Allen's Foot-Ease powder ad promises foot comfort and a Garfield Tea laxative promotion cites samples. Jamaica's average ginger yield is stated as 2,000 pounds per acre.
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Wilfred
Harper's Weekly
Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Jamaica
Smokers Favor Lewis' Single Binder 5c Cigar
Detroit Free Press notes many smokers compare Lewis' Single Binder 5c favorably to quality 10c cigars from Young. The remark implies high value and broad approval among buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Truth and Quality Laxative Endorsement Ad
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable laxative option. It emphasizes gentle cleansing of internal organs, natural action, no debilitating after effects, and physician-approved ingredients. It urges purchasing the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Seven Years of Ill Health Reversed by Pinkham Compound
A reader from Pancannla Indian Territory tells how seven years of female troubles left her run down and nervous until Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health. The letter promotes the remedy and invites women to write for free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Sallie French
Pancannla
Ind
Ter
Mrs. Pinkham
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