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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1918
Page
4
Home canning guide outlines must have equipment and clean work areas. It covers prep of jars lids and brines, selecting fresh produce, blanching steps, packing techniques, partial sealing, and processing in water bath or canners with safety tips and bulletin references.
Mitchell Indiana resident Mrs Pearl Monyhan credits three bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relieving severe neuralgia during her pregnancy and boosting strength. She reports her seven month old baby weighed 12 pounds at birth and she feels healthier overall. The Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Mass notes many letters praising health restored during maternity.
A concise reflection notes happiness arises from obtaining a desired item unexpectedly. The quotation explores contentment found in surprise fulfilled longing and the value of unanticipated rewards.
The piece extols winter bragging rights from canned garden yields and stresses concentrating products especially soup mixes to minimize water. It urges canning only with fruit and vegetables when fresh, emphasizing cleanliness jars sterilization and sufficient heat to ensure safe preservation.
Outdoor church services on the ellipse behind the White House are led by diverse clergy and drawn from all states. Navy band plays as war workers attend. pilots overhead interrupt sermons with nose dives and comments from amused congregants.
A troop train bound for Washington diverted to Laurel Maryland to avoid a station crowd. Two men secretly planned a reunion by calling families from Union Station and ordering relatives to meet the boys in Laurel, triggering a mass arrival and joyous countryside welcome all day.
A reader experiences a five minute ride atop the highway drawspan with Captain Tillert. The immense iron bar turns slowly as the span opens and closes. Onlookers watch the gates and patrolman while the captain directs passengers from the bridge to a vantage point for the operation.
On a stopped HE car a fat man remained seated while others evacuated amid wheels slipping the track. A strong stranger helped him off as bystanders, mostly women, traded sharp quips about his supposed marriage prospects, ending with a reflective remark on not judging others.
Major Billie Wellborn, chief clerk in the provost marshal general office, has become a key adviser to draftees after drawing 800,000 June 5 lottery numbers. Letters pour in from men asking for guidance on regulations, jail fears, and personal decisions, including one from a Chicago youth and another from a middle-aged man planning care for his mother.
An old time home remedy advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules for aging bodies especially bladder and kidney issues. It claims purification of kidneys and blood, relief of backache and rheumatic pains, and prevention of serious diseases with a money back guarantee and three sizes. It urges readers to buy at their druggist today.
In hot weather stomach and bowel troubles rise due to acids and gases from food and drink. Eaton ic Tablets are promoted as a safe, tasty remedy to neutralize acids, reduce gas, and ease indigestion and dyspepsia. Buyers are urged to try a large box, with a money back guarantee if not suited.
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