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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
4
A fragment reports on a candy called Pierce's Pellets described as sugar coated and small. It mentions effects on the stomach liver and bowels in a cautionary note about use and regulation.
A fragment mentions Vance praising Ferdie and Batson as inventors and benefactors. It notes Vance invented a device to keep cigarette papers from blowing away in a strong breeze.
A call to mothers to examine every Castoria bottle for the familiar signature and the line In Use For Over. The ad underscores Castoria as the trusted remedy used for infants and children.
H. W. Child of the Yellowstone Park association toured Europe with a hotel man, reached Rome, viewed St. Peter's dome, and the conversation turned to price as the hotel man asked what a London contact would charge for them hems.
Testimonial from Hiram E. Carpenter of Henderson Nevada and later Lansing Michigan describes twenty years of psoriasis with severe skin symptoms. After trying many doctors, he used Cuticura Resolvent Ointment and Soap and took the Resolvent orally. Six weeks after starting treatment he returned home with smooth skin and no relapse years later.
Washington discusses war preparedness after Secretary Dickinson warns Congress of un readiness for war with Japan. The piece notes past lessons from the Spanish War and reports on Progressive Republicans weighing Justice Hughes as a 1912 presidential candidate while Democrats plan a gradual 10 percent tariff cut to shift to revenue needs, amid internal party tensions.
A deadly blaze at Morris & Co beef plant at the stock yards killed Fire Chief James Horan Battalion Chief Burroughs and Captains Collins and Doyle along with 21 other firemen. Ammonia fumes and a massive explosion trapped men on the loading platform as flames raged through the six story structure causing extensive loss and injuries.
Opinion note argues flattery is easier to spot when aimed at others than at the reader, reflecting on social perception and rhetoric in the period.
A reflective line notes that true value lies in meaningful resolutions and genuine feelings, emphasizing inner wealth over external measures. The quote credits Hawelis as the source of this sentiment.
The Indian of the far North is portrayed as honest and loyal to family yet a seasonal wanderer. Trappers arrive with furs in spring, share provisions, and soon depart penniless by midsummer. The narrative notes the vanishing wealth, battered attire, and the stamina of wilderness life that attracts tenderfoot travelers to paddle upriver in pursuit of adventure.
A short exchange features a rich man refusing a beggar and recalling heavenly rewards. The beggar then offers to borrow five dollars with promise to repay later, suggesting a decisive twist about immediate need versus future debt.
Norwegian families spend two months each summer in the mountains or countryside. Portable cottages are a hallmark of this outdoor lifestyle with scenic fields and natural vistas shaping family vacations.
Felix Swope of Midway Kentucky, nephew of the murdered Col Thomas H Swope, reportedly receives 60000 from his uncle estate and abandons plans to sue for a share. The uncle's will left Felix 23200 as a specific legacy and the rest from the residuary estate with other nephews and nieces each receiving about 142000.
A reader from Gateshead on Tyne praises Resino Ointment for cooling and curing a varicose leg ulcer. The testimonial cites a sister, Mrs Cairns Ladykirk of Norham on Tweed, who was previously treated 14 months without success before using the same remedy.
In a colonial era dialogue a missionary mocks native claims while a Native dismisses torture as hazing. The Native promotes Hamlins Wizard Oil as a universal remedy for sprains cuts wounds burns and scalds.
A reflective line noting that adapting to others is often wiser than expecting them to conform to literary models. It suggests practical social adjustment over doctrinal imitation, emphasizing reciprocal accommodation in conduct and communication.
A fragment mentions soothing Syra treks and children trees used to ease gum inflammation and wind colic. It also notes a belief about faith governing personal power.
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