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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1896

Page

4

Voyage of Convicts Aboard A Sealed Vessel

The boat carries 60 convicts led by Ben Johnson with guards including Hooper as captain of the gang. Dr Haxton struggles to govern a mutinous crew while Captain Clark aims to keep the voyage intact toward Botany Bay despite threats and unrest. Mary and her parents fear for their safety as tensions rise in the ship’s cramped quarters.

Ben Johnson Ralph Tompkins Mary Satan Himec Fachor Avas Ptin Guard Fo’castle Clark Botany Bay Haxton James Bolingbroke George Farleigh Cape of Good Hope Cape Captain Clark Sun Smith Dr. Waston Bank of England Miss White Roberta Sappdery Mypore Passengaratia Hoqper Larkins Green Tobias Richmond L2auchill Martin Hooper

Ship's Doctor on Convict Voyage Provokes Muted Rebellion

The narrative recounts a young government appointed ship's doctor aboard a convict transport. Captains and crew question his fitness and authority, fearing conflict as the convicts prepare for supper served from a double galley under government provisions. The speaker doubts the authorities' choice yet hints at broader tension on board.

Iis Alph Mark

Passengers and Guards in the Colony Tale

The excerpt introduces Haskell a 22 year old farmer and four married couples Williams Roberts Saunders and Smith among passengers and guards headed toward the colony. Williams is identified as Marys father while the others are described as respectable hopeful emigrants seeking better prospects.

Haskell Williams Roberts Saunders Smith Mary

Traveling by rail to distant regions with flexible itineraries

To all parts of the world arrangements are possible for any day of the year for one or more persons through the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railway. itineraries are prepared for excursions to California Florida Mexico China Japan and Europe. write Robi C Jones traveling passenger agent for details and quotes.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway California Florida Mexico China Japan Europe Robi. C. Jones Cincinnati

Stomach Cure Claims From Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin

Advertisement for Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin marketed as a palatable remedy for constipation indigestion sick headache and other stomach bowel troubles. Sold in 10 cent bottles with 10 doses and in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes by Ik T Scott.

Wabash offers fastest through service to California

The Wabash Railroad in partnership with the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe announces vestibuled sleeping cars nonstop to Los Angeles. The service promises twelve hours faster travel from St Louis than competing lines and improved times from other points. For details contact a Wabash ticket agent or C S Crane, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, St Louis.

California Wabash Railroad Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Los Angeles St. Louis Wabash C. S. Crane St. Louie

Feeding Haga Vor Pork Feed Trials and Recommendations

An Indiana station report summarizes pig feeding experiments showing corn meal mixed with shorts or skim milk yields faster lean meat, stronger bones, and better pork quality. It cites Barker and Henry, notes barley oats as complements, and reports price data from Indianapolis Stock Yards and Chicago markets, urging feeders to use diversified feeds beyond pure corn.

Ni Rt Li Ewerrowlaral Bawari Aon Eni Indiana Ueg Iment Station Fram One Awine Breedera Ar. I Wisconsin Experiment Station Barker W. A. Henry Indianapolis Chicago

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Rheumatism Cure

Advertising claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies the blood to remove rheumatism and permanently cure the disease. The testimonial notes thousands who were suffering now report being cured by taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. The ad emphasizes blood purification as the cure mechanism.

Hood

How to Prevent Croup for Young Mothers

How to guard against croup based on its link to the common cold. Early hoarseness signals danger and prompts action. The article recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective to prevent or stop a croupy cough before it escalates.

Chamberlain

Wellsboro Cider Mill Seeks Local Cider for Pay or Purchase

Wanted five hundred barrels of cider. Wellsboro Cider Mill offers to make cider for you and take cider in payment or buy your cider. Bring your new photographs. tf.

Wellsboro Cider Mill Merrell-Soule CO Syracuse N. Y Caid New Jordam Township Said County

Plymouth Rock Cockerels For Sale Choice Lot

A choice lot of Plymouth Rock cockerels is offered for sale by Mrs. A. Iseminger. Also mentioned are De Witt's Little Early Risers, described as soothing and strengthening pills.

Plymouth Rock A. Iseminger de Witt

Six Weeks of Severe Cold Healed by Chamberlain Remedy

William Keil of 678 Selby Ave St Paul Minnesota recounts six weeks of illness with a severe cold and near loss of voice. After trying Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertised in the St Paul Works Zeiting he recovered fully and now highly recommends it to others with a cold.

Chamberlain St. Paul Works Wm. Keil Selby Ave St. Paul Minn

Home Seekers Excursions Offered by Ark Agents

Arkansas agents of the Nickle Plate Road advertise home seekers excursions to Northwest West Southwest and South regions with departure dates November 17 December 1 and December 15 in 2933.

Ark Nickle Plate Road

Lands in Wisconsin Offer Best Western Investment Time

Lands in northern Wisconsin attract settlers with timber and meadow tracts priced from 6 to 12 dollars per acre. The notice urges quick purchase for home or investment as values are expected to rise. It promotes local schools churches nearby markets and invites contact with W. E. Powell immigration agent in Chicago for details.

Wisconsin West W. E. Powell Old Colony Building Chicago Ill

A Waterloo preacher credits Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin relief

Rev S B Stotz of Waterloo Indiana writes that he has suffered 26 years from dyspepsia or stomach trouble and tried many remedies. He reports that a 10s bottle of Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin gave great benefit and after nearly a full bottle he feels like a different man.

Waterloo Ind S. BP. Stotz Caldwell E. T. Scott

Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing

Bucklin’s Arnica Salve advertised as best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped skin chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It claims to cure piles or no pay and guarantees satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box, for sale by In. T. Scott.

Royal Medicine CO Chicago, Ill

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