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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1907

Page

4

Nervous Headaches Credited to Nutrition in Cure Claims

The ad touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for nervous headaches and neu­ralgia caused by nerve nutrition lack. It features Mrs Addie Merrill of Auburn Missouri praising relief and weight gain after using the pills, noting headaches stopped. A second fragment mentions a teacher and a girl named Rosie in a separate scene.

Dr. Wiliams Dr. Williams Medicine Company Schenectady

United States Banking Power Rises Rapidly in Early 1900s

Comptroller Ridgely's 1906 report shows US banking power at 16.46 billion dollars, while all foreign countries total 24.95 billion. The US has grown 219 percent in 16 years, compared with 102.6 percent for foreign banks combined.

United States Ridgely

Self-Assessment Guide for Nervous Disorders

An advertising pamphlet urges private reflection to judge one's character and promote health. It touts Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer as a cure for St Vitus Dance and nervous diseases, promising free trial materials upon request from Dr. R. H. Kline, Philadelphia.

St. Vitus

Rights and duties collide as protests spark debate

The remark frames a tension between advocates seeking equal rights and critics who argue for the prerogatives of others, highlighting a broader conflict over who earns protections and how duties are balanced in society.

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with Paza Vintment

Guaranteed relief for itching burning or protruding piles. claims cure in six to fourteen days with money back. Includes promise of refund if not cured.

Be Honest in Business Relations

A brief exhortation stresses honesty as a core business principle. It emphasizes that truthful dealings build trust, reduce risk, and pay off through better reputation and long term success.

Senator Heyburn Attacks Forest Reserve System In Senate

In a Senate debate Senator Heyburn criticized public land laws and the forest reserve system. He claimed Idaho counties lost public improvements to government grants and alleged eastern capital acquisition of timber lands. He warned against land grabs and criticized the forestry association leadership including the secretary of agriculture.

Washington Senate Heyburn Congress Kr. Weyburn Idaho Senator Depew Mr. Heyburn United States Forestry Association Mr. Smoot

Stockyards is Scored

Jefferson City Missouri house committee report finds over six years the Stockyards company sold 14004 bushels of corn and 15000000 pounds of hay more than it bought. It alleges farmers and shippers were shorted. A bonded weighmaster is recommended to report to the state. A commission reduction and a weights and charges law are urged.

Jefferson City House Kansas City

Mine Disaster Kills Twenty Two at Thomas Coal Yard

A drift explosion at Thomas coal mines in Tucker county near Elkins West Virginia on the Western Maryland railroad killed 22 men. Five bodies were recovered and the remaining 17 were believed dead. Most workers were foreigners.

Elkins W. Va Thomas Tucker County Maryland

Evolution of early zoos and ancient menageries

The passage traces beginnings of animal collections from ancient cultures to early zoos. It notes Chinese, Indian, Greek, Roman, and pre Spanish Mexican gardens as early forms, cites a 1150 B C Chinese menagerie, Daniel's writings as a primitive example, and mentions sacred white horses and white elephants in Asia and Europe. A live giraffe reached Schonbrunn in 1828.

Burma Siam Schonbrunn

Cuticura Cleanses Infant Eczema Riddled Skin

Brooklyn mother credits Cuticura products with curing her twelve year old son after years of failing treatments. She notes initial improvement after the first Ointment and full recovery following use of Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent.

Michael Steinman Sumner Avenue Brooklyn N. Y

Engineers Ponder Long Distance Power From Victoria Falls

Engineers accept the feasibility of transmitting electric power 750 miles from the Victoria Falls to the Transvaal gold fields. The project challenges economic soundness, yet contracts have been let indicating the undertaking will proceed, making it the most extraordinary power scheme attempted.

Victoria Zambesi Transvaal

Garfield Tea Practical Remedy Claims Wide Uses

A historical notice touts Garfield Tea as an all purpose remedy for constipation liver health blood purification colds and rheumatism claiming broad health benefits and general wellbeing.

Mirth and Markets Echo in Odd Advertisements

A jumble of nostalgia laden lines promotes items from cigars to tonics and child teething syrups. The quirky copy hints at marketing phrases and moral quips, including a slogan about married life and a warning about financial woes, all typical of late 19th or early 20th century paper nostalgia.

Lewis' Factory Cigars and Medicine Ad Plea

An old-style ad highlights Lewis' Factory Peoria Illinois products. It markets Lewis' single cigars and a cold cure pill named to restore health in one day with a money-back guarantee. The piece also includes a Shakespearean style quote and a Marcus Aurelius aphorism about faults and poverty.

Texas Gulf Coast

Seed firm touts two foot long cathead lemons

The John A. Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin touts a new two foot long cathead variety in its catalog claiming it is a wonders cereal hay food.

John A. Salzer Seed Co la Crosse Wis America

Seed and Tool Catalog Offer From Salzer Seed Co

Free 148 page seed and tool catalog mailed to buyers. Send 6c for samples including Two Foot Long Oats. John A Salzer Seed Co Box W La Crosse Wis offers catalog and free cereal samples for inquiries.

John A. Salzer Seed Co Box W la Crosse Wis

Not Bothered by Rain F S Morris Praises Oregon Weather

A San Francisco man from Portland, F S Morris, stays dry in rain at the Imperial. He says Oregon rain falls so fast rivers rise two feet above banks, praising his home climate.

San Francisco F. S. Morris Portland Imperial Morris Oregonian San Francisco Chronicle

Allcock's Plasters Warn Against Imitations

The notice warns that imitations closely resemble Allcock's Plasters but lack their quality and may cause harm. It stresses that Allcock's is the original genuine porous plaster and cautions buyers to insist on the real product when purchasing external remedies.

Allcock Alllcock

Endless Chain Prayer Returns Silk Petticoat Tale

A cheerful woman dismisses the endless chain prayer yet recalls a personal gain from it. She describes how sending five names and a ten cent piece to manufacturers yielded a silk petticoat that did not crock while she wore it.

Endless Chain

Six Miners Die As Des Moines Train Wreck Injures Many

Six miners killed and twelve or more hurt in a coal train wreck on the Northwestern railway near Des Moines Iowa Monday evening. Rescue crews fear more victims may be found as debris is cleared.

Des Moines Northwestern

New Orleans Hit by Sudden Cold Wave

A cold wave struck New Orleans Monday morning after heavy rain with thunder and lightning. Temperatures plummeted by 15 degrees in under an hour.

New Orleans

Train hold up in Osage Nation foraker coal theft

A Midland Valley freight train was held up Sunday night in Foraker Osage Nation. A party of determined men climbed into the tender and unloaded nearly all the coal without ceremony.

Guthrie Okla Midland Valley

Not enough readable information for a title

Fragments indicate a self inflicted accidental death in unclear context with no identifiable names, dates, places, or organizations available. The fragmentary text cannot establish concrete facts for a proper newspaper card.

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