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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1896
Page
4
Mr Barnes informs Van Rawlston that a masquerade tonight may be robbed by thieves in disguise. The detective urges secrecy and staying vigilant, while suggesting he will join the event in a Forty Thieves costume to watch for suspects and prevent any crime.
A Philadelphia telegram reports Mitchel sick in Philadelphia as guests gather at the Van Rawlstons for a masked Arabian Nights festival. Thauret and Barnes mingle in detective mode while Miss Remsen attends, preparations reveal staged tableaux from Sindbad to Aladdin with Scheherezade guiding the night.
Mrs M B P O'Brien of Ivesdale writes that Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin gives excellent stomach relief and acts as a pleasant laxative. She notes her children are eager to take it and prefers it to other remedies. E T Scott.
An advertisement claims Thet Zeane Back can be cured with Dr Miles Nerve Plaster for two cents. It adds it is not a miracle but will cure piles, asserting DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve has done so in hundreds of cases.
Alderman James L. Francis of Chicago and Rev John Burgus of Keokuk Iowa laud Dr King’s New Discovery as a panacea for coughs colds and lung complaints. Trial trials free at E E Scotts Drug Store.
Patent drawing and description request advertised by L Bagger Co attorney. The notice touts 35 years of experience with easy terms and free examinations and reports, inviting senders to forward drawings and descriptions.
Worthington Ind editor Morrison hails Electric Bitters as a valuable prescription for constipation sick headaches and a general system tonic. Mrs Annie Stehle of Chicago credits six bottles with restored health and renewed strength while One Minute Cough Cure is advertised for prompt relief.
One thousand bushels of Rural Yorker No. 2 potatoes offered at 20 cents per bushel in ten bushel lots. Located three miles south of Westville. Contact 4851 O. L. Swann.
An advertisement asserts DeWitt's Little Early Risers cure great ills with small pills. The copy emphasizes relief from illness through the advertised remedy attributed to H N Nichols.
Cripple Creek Colp. is proclaimed the greatest gold mining camp and the boom targets travelers to the camp. The Wabash Railroad is advertised as the best route to Cripple Creek via Kansas City or St. Louis and readers are urged to contact the nearest Wabash Ticket Agent for details.
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