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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1895

Page

4

Protecting Young Trees From Mice and Rabbits in Winter

Purdue bulletin stresses clean cultivation to remove nests of mice and rabbits near young fruit trees. It advises clearing mulch and rubbish, forming a 1 foot earth mound, applying trunk protection with wire screen or tin, and replacing treatments as needed.

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Trial Sizes Offered

Silver has greatly depreciated in commercial values and may be impracticable for money purposes yet thousands with indigestion constipation have found 50c or 1 in silver invested in Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin worth its weight in gold. Trial sizes 10 doses 10e by E T Scott.

Judge Hubbard Rules on Remonstrance Withdrawal in La Porte Case

Judge Hubbard of South Bend reversed LaPorte County officials in the Blodgett case from Union Mills, ruling that individuals may withdraw their names from a remonstrance after the LaPorte board refused a liquor license citing resident opposition. The ruling upholds petitioners’ right to withdraw from remonstrances amid liquor license disputes.

Hubbard South Bend la Porte Blodgett Union Mills Board of LaPorte County Commissioners

December Weather: Storms and Cold Wave Predicted

Weather predictor Hicks forecasts a December with disturbances, rain, sleet, snow, then a polar wave. A storm period runs from the ith to the 10th with gales, followed by warmth, more rain and snow, violent gales around the 9th, turning cold by month end.

Guesser Hicks Neaders Brother Hicks

Rights on the Highway Versus Wheelman Court Scene

A judge weighs fining a wheel man who injures a teen with the wheelman claiming the other man has no rights on the highway. The exchange highlights highway legality and protection of rights as the courtroom considers the case. DeWitt's Little Early Risers ad promotes small pills as the cure.

Caivage Post DeWitt E. T. Scott

Weary Watkins Grows Tired of Rebirth Theory

The Indianapolis Journal quotes the tired chatter of Watkins and Higgins debating reincarnation while promoting Caldwell's Syrup Pep sin as a miracle aid to digestion. The ad copy pairs the tonic with a wink at Christian science, urging purchase of bottles in 10c 50c and $1 sizes at E. T. Scott.

Weary Watkins Higgins Indianapolis Journal Dr. Caldwell Caldwell E. TT Scott

Pig Pen Direction Prompts Humorous Exchange

A fragment from a Boston Budget item features a character asking for his father and another directing him to the pig pen. A comic aside calls attention to a child’s hat and signals a recognizable figure. An advertisement for DeWitt's Little Early Risers claims relief for headache indigestion and constipation with promise of real effect.

Sonny Pig Pen Enfant Terrible Tsay Boston

Cartoon Quip About Mr Pullman Names

Mrs Cawker jokes that Pullman pays his daughter ten thousand dollars a year for naming the company cars. Mr Cawker counters he can offer worse names for half the salary. The exchange appears as a humorous clipped exchange.

Wreck Hero Dick Neff Wins Court Battle Over Damages

The Kokomo Dispatch recalls railway wreck hero Dick Neff who sought 25000 for injuries from the Wabash bridge incident. The federal court reduced the claim to costs despite praise from press and railway lawyers, illustrating that heroism yields little in law.

Kokomo Dispatch Dick Neff Wabash Bridge Fisher's Lake Erie

New Woman Arrives in Valparaiso Seeks Change

Mrs. Corswell, 55, from Champaign Illinois, visits Valpo en route to Canada. She travels on foot amid money market stringency and is housed temporarily at the county jail with local charity hoped for by Valparaiso residents.

Martha Corswell Valpo

Hood's Sarsaparilla Reassures Dyspepsia Sufferer

In LaPorte Indiana on November 23 1895 Mrs Fred Schoff reports relief from dyspepsia after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. She says a few bottles brought great improvement and confidence in a cure as Hood's Pills also aid indigestion and biliousness.

Laporte Ind Hood Fred Schoff Monroe Street

Supreme court rules counties not liable for bridge negligence

The Jasper county case James J. Allman v. Jasper County ends with the state supreme court ruling no liability exists for injuries caused by county officers in bridge construction or maintenance. No statute confers a right of action against counties, nor authority to pay damages or levy taxes for such claims. The court urges stronger penalties and personal liability for public officers.

Supreme Court James J. Allman Jasper County Boards of Commissioners

Doctor's discovery cures self and patients with results

Lincoln Call reports Dr. Samuel L. Brown of David City recounts his recovery from partial paralysis diabetes and varicose conditions after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He now prescribes them in his practice and cites Postmaster Augustus Talbot of Brainerd as another successful case. Notary public E S Runyon attests the sworn statement.

Lincoln Neb Call Samuel L. Brown David City Butler County Brown Pension Board Dr. Williams Brainerd Augustus Talbot Bright Postrhisster Talbot Neb. E Runyon Williams Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company Schence

Ocean’s moan puzzles romantic and practical pair

A Philadelphia Record snippet shows a romantic young woman asking why the ocean moans while a practical man suggests an awkward leather stepping on the undertow as the cause. The dialogue hints at humorous contrast between sentiment and theory.

Philadelphia Record

One Minute Cough Cure Ad by E. T. Scott

An advertisement claims the remedy acts at once for asthma and feverish cold symptoms. It markets One Minute Cough Cure as the only harmless product producing immediate results, attributed to E. T. Scott.

E. T. Scott

One Minute Cough Cure Ad Claims Quick Relief

An advertisement asserts that a hacking cough is distressing and dangerous, offering One Minute Cough Cure by E. T. as providing immediate relief. The copy emphasizes urgency and safety if the cough is not treated.

E. T. Scott

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