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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1905
Page
7
Cyn thia arrives as a servant in Mrs Patterne’s home to aid the ailing couple. She nearly redeems the family with her literary work and care, but a late misgiving by Mrs Patterne endangers reconciliation as Cyn thia’s true identity and the baby’s bond unfold, revealing a final reunion between Cyn thia and Captain Panton.
A brief exchange shows a tramp at the door pressing for entry while Mrs. Muggs sternly sets boundaries. She asserts she is plain and tired of the whine of “Lady lady” and the tramp compliments her bluntly as plain and honest.
Guidance on infant feeding stresses evaluating foods and parental finances, comparing cow and human milk, and safely diluting cow milk. It covers making barley water and cream mixtures, avoiding peptonized milk, keeping milk clean and refrigerated, and using sterilized bottles to prevent fermentation and dyspepsia.
A 19 year old from Indiana writes for Home Health Club guidance to gain 25 or 30 pounds. He is 5 ft 7 in, about 100 pounds with back pains and pale complexion. The reply advises obesity focus, dietary steps including almond meats and layer raisins as dessert, plus following club rules and possible further advice if pain persists.
Readers may write for health information addressed to Dr. David H. Reeder Laporte Indiana. Include full name and address and at least four cents for postage as required by the paper.
Howell and Powell debate life choices with a judge present. Powell resists living life over, noting a 20 year endowment policy maturing next month. The exchange hints at policy implications and personal reflection on time and money.
The Indiana Republican Editorial association closed its Winona Lake program on teachers day. Editors toured Winona assembly schools and the agricultural institute, noted the strong training school and summer equipment. Fassett A. Cotton spoke, followed by Dr. S. B. McCormick. A resolution thanked Winona for hospitality.
Mrs Schuyler C Hubbell wife of a prominent Republican politician and Miller law partner lies dangerously ill at her Goshen Indiana home after colliding with a clothes line while playing blind man's bluff at Fetters farm south of Goshen. She was carried home with fears of a broken neck.
Gus A. Conzman former cashier of the Vigo County National Bank waived preliminary hearing before U S Commissioner A M Higgins and was held to await action of the federal grand jury meeting in November He furnished bond of 10000 Conzman is charged with embezzling 1000 of the bank s funds.
Jeffersonville Indiana July 28 beef heart and beef liver have been added to the reformatory menu as a change from the regular meat allowance. The diet now requires 350 pounds of heart and 500 pounds of liver to satisfy the inmates.
In Anderson Indiana a one-year-old boy died after choking for two weeks despite physician care. Autopsy found a large safety pin wedged between the windpipe and esophagus, causing the fatal injury.
Evansville July 28 reports perhaps the first union of Presbyterian and Cumberland Presbyterian churches under the recent consolidation decision has occurred at Oakland City where the two congregations have joined.
Indianapolis July 29 Frank Summers was arrested and expected to face a murder charge for allegedly throwing his wife Rosie Summers from a second story window. She is unconscious and not expected to live.
Indianapolis July 29. Railroads running buffet and dining cars may be forced to obtain liquor licenses for every county they traverse as the issue is brought before the courts to curb in car alcohol service.
Goshen Indiana July 28. Goshen college a private corporation is to be transferred to direct management by the Mennonite church. The 200 stockholders will donate their interests to the religious institution.
The Kitlion Coal Co. is incorporated in Petersburg Indiana with a capital of 50000 dollars. Charles Kitlion serves as president. The firm owns 875 acres of coal land two miles east of Petersburg.
In Jeffersonville Indiana on July 27 farmers expect the largest Clark county corn crop with yields seen at least 75 bushels per acre in many fields.
Edward Herner of Indianapolis died at 35 after taking morphine in an attempt to quit drinking. Once inspired by his wife and friends to reform, he fought daily with cravings for liquor but could not overcome them. His death followed a determined but fatal struggle.
Knox Indiana July 27 Miss Elsie Cramer 17 prominent local girl committed suicide at her South Bend aunt's home her lips with carbolic acid after saying goodbye to her aunt and noting life is a foolish struggle domestic troubles are blamed for the act she will not see her mother again and that life would be better off without her
In Muncie Indiana on July 27 John Phillips a saloonist on South Walnut street escaped serious harm when John Andrews a glass worker threatened him over an unpaid bar bill and fired a revolver as Phillips fled with his child. The bullet pierced Phillips pocketbook struck a silver dollar and caused a non serious wound Andrews surrendered to the police
In Bloomington Indiana during a burial procession the horses pulling the Eads family vehicle bolted. Mrs Eads and four children were thrown from the rig. The mother was seriously hurt and a boy suffered a fractured skull with potential death. The incident occurred near the cemetery of James Sanders.
Within a few hours two of Elwood's oldest residents died. Mrs. Catherine Lowder, 94, a Virginia native and 40 year county resident, passed away from the infirmities of old age. Mrs. Letha Warner, 84, who had lived in the community for 30 years, died shortly afterward.
In Elkhart Indiana July 28 a tramp Joseph Lobe and about a dozen wanderers drank in the Lake Shore yards. Lobe, drunk, was robbed of trousers and shoes while asleep. He later used an ass barrel to travel to the police station.
Farmers in Jeffersonville Indiana report tomato growers on large scale face poor prospects as heavy rains spur rapid vine growth and hinder fruit setting, delaying the crop into late season.
New Albany Ind July 27 Mrs Edna M Carpenter sister of the late Hon Justin S Morrill longtime US Senator from Vermont reached her ninetieth birthday milestone in this city.
Richmond Ind July 28 announcements issued for the Jones family seventh annual reunion to be held August 16 in Kingsville Ontario. International association headed by Indiana men expects an attendance around 1 000.
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