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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1903
Page
8
The column notes overdue remittances and reminders to visit the office. Local items report P. W. Sowinski in town seeking a location, Florence Smith ill with scarlet fever, weather woes, rail and coal activity, school breaks, and assorted ads from A J Forbes and California Prune Wafers.
Corrected weekly Westville Market prices show commodity rates for wheat corn oats butter eggs potatoes bacon lard chicken turkey and ducks. Prices are given per bushel per cwt per pound and per dozen with small varied figures across dairy meat and produce categories.
An advertisement urges readers to avoid excess medicines and use California Prune Wafers as a natural stomach and liver aid. It claims relief from biliousness, constipation, headaches, and indigestion, touting gentle action and a 100 wafer supply for 25 cents.
A glass or two of water before breakfast helps keep bowels regular and harsh cathartics should be avoided. When a purgative is needed, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are mild and gentle in action. For sale by K. T. Scott.
December 8 1903 the clerk records the notice in the LaPorte Circuit Court December term. The document names Charlie F. McClua as the court clerk and indicates a notice to non residents.
James Whitcombley, the Hoosier poet, reports a lock malfunction at a Lincoln hotel on Friday. He remained confined until a locksmith freed him, narrowly risking cancellation of his engagement that night. It was his first experience being locked up.
In LaPorte Circuit Court case 2050 Dee Term 1903 Daniel L Crumpacker as Executor of Rhoda M Wood deceased seeks probate of her last will and testament in the Crumpacker matter filed in the LaPorte County court.
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