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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
7
An advertisement touts DeWitt’s Digestive Digestive Tonic as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion with claims of instant relief and permanent cure. The page also lists local notices and updates on residents, sales, and events from Laporte and surrounding towns, including shop discounts, illnesses, and community happenings.
Local notices report a coroner verdict of accidental death for Miss Cynthia Tuiey in Lake County. Advertisements promote closing out sales at Ansley and Davidson Porter, candy and dry goods specials, and a knitting factory opening for 50 workers. Community updates include a quarterly M E church meeting, street lighting test by B H Stewart, and a legend about a mysterious circle of barren earth near Clear Lake with a nearby stone monument.
All persons owing money to me are asked to call and settle before January 1, 1900. The writer expects to depart shortly after that date for Arizona and requests prompt compliance.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets advertise a cold cure with a no cure no pay offer. The box lists a price of 25 cents and promotes relief of coughs through a combination medicine.
A plea highlights a malnourished infant, noting loss of fat and vigor. The mother worries the child’s food or digestion fails to supply fat, urging quick help and referencing Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a remedy.
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