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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
2
Notices page announces obituary items and classified ads with rates and deadlines. It invites readers to submit notices and advertisements, noting publication timing and office cutoff on Wednesdays noon. It emphasizes attention to ads placed for perusal and publication.
A New York contractor kept two aged horses, 26 and 25, for over twenty years with no repairs cost. Sent to a stock farm for retirement, they lost flesh and returned to easy work on the aqueduct and subway. Humane care up to early this year yielded an estimated 13 300 in service value, underscoring kindness as economic.
Youthful observers debate a stranger's life work while a countryman reveals his simple trade. The exchange contrasts glamour with ordinary toil as they misread the man’s true occupation and motives. The piece, adapted from Youth's Companion, ends with a humorous twist about the tavern and butcher shop.
In a witty exchange, a young lady tests phonetic instructions while an admirer judges her manners. The dinner scene features playful mispronunciations and a flirtatious dynamic as a gentleman guides the lesson in proper accent and charm.
The article notes a pine belt of about 2 000 square miles through the Exploits and Gander valleys with white pine selling for 50 to 55 per 1 000 feet. Much of the spruce and small-diameter fir and pine hinder profitable lumber manufacture, pushing mills toward pulp wood use or shutdowns.
The text condemns the cruelty of a king’s justice under harsh laws. It describes brutal executions, merciless officials, and a system where crimes are petty yet punished severely. It notes the danger of challenging royal or judicial authority and remarks that lawyers are a modern invention.
An anecdote from J. A. Ham merton’s work hints that George Meredith’s famed wit could vanish. A Surrey guest visiting at dinner found him unusually silent, leaving only his salted remark about the occasion as a remembered Meredithian line.
A vintage ad promotes Kreidler's as a store specializing in men's, young men, and boys clothing. It touts all wool fabrics, smart lines, tailored fit, broad selection, money back guarantee, and superior service delivering greater values to customers.
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