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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1905

Page

8

Crowded Out. Births and a New Couple in Westville

Announcement from South Bend notes Walter Herrold and wife welcomed an eight pound daughter born Jan 29. Andrew Freshman wed Miss Mary Walters Jan 26 at the groom's mother's Railroad Street home. The groom plans Westville as their home. due to the mother's illness cigars were handed out before the ceremony.

Walter. Herrold South Berd Railroad Street Andrew Freshhman Mary Walters South Band Justice A. M Westville Cigara

Poisons in Food Prompts Caution and Cure Advertisement

An old time drug ad warns that many pains come from poisons in food and promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for sickness caused by undigested food. The ad promises a money back guarantee and lists a price of 25 cents at E. P. Scot's drug store.

Dr. King E. PT Scot

Executions and civic notes mix in Indiana update

A busy Indiana weekly reports on Berkeley Smith's scheduled execution for murder, school and court plans, railway mail talks, and a fire accident. It notes reforms and education efforts with a bishop's board, local crime trials, graft in public notices, and a proposal to abolish capital punishment.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Seeks Remedy Claims

An old style advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo as proprietors and quotes endorsements from Wist Truax and others. The card promotes internal use and claims the medicine acts upon the blood and mucous surfaces with price per bottle and testimonials available.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Wist & Truax O. Wauprine Kinnan & MaArvirs O. Hall All Drug

A Successful Business Man in Laporte

Julius Barnes has been identified with Laporte business life for fifty years. He started when the city was a small prairie dot and built the Bee Hive into a leading establishment. The anniversary was celebrated, praising his progressive methods and faithful work as the Nestor of Laporte’s commercial men.

Julius Barnes Laporte Barns Barnes Mr. Barnes Julian Barnes Argus Bulletin

Dr David Kennedy Remedy Praised by Rochester Reader

A Rochester man Henry Eldredge reports using Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy for scrofulous blotches on the breast and general illness. One bottle cured the eruption and left him feeling better overall, calling it splendid blood medicine.

David Kennedy Henry Eldredge, Rochester, N. Y

Beaver Dam D Noacher Loses Valuable Horse

Beaver Dam D Noacher lost a valuable horse Saturday when the animal slipped in pasture and broke a leg. It had to be shot. Mrs Frank Food visits parents Mr and Mrs Brown in Percousty, mother in poor health. A sleigh load attended a Laporte dance Saturday night. Mr and Mrs O Burner and family were entertained by D Noacher and wife. Walter C Cole and wife from Michigan City spent Sunday with her parents.

D. Noacher Mrs. Frank Mrs Brown Laporte O. Burner Frank Walter C Cole Michigan City

Fraud Exposed In Imitations Of Dr King’s Medicine

Fraud warning from Bucklen Co warns readers against counterfeiters selling imitations of Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. The label on the wrapper is the only protection, with Bucklen & Co citing 35 years of proven cures.

Dr. King Buckleo

Methodist Church Services Readied for Sunday Sermons

The pastor will preach Sunday morning on True Religion in the Heart of the Rulers and in the evening on What it is to be reconciled to God. Class meeting at 9 a.m. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Epworth League at 6 p.m. Junior League Saturdays at 2:30 p.m. All are invited.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Indiana Epworth

Coroner Rules Accident Death in Strand Case

Coroner J Lucius Gray of LaPorte County released first findings Friday stating Fred Strand died from shock and hemorrhage after an accident at Laporte Water Supply station. He notes no proof of foul play and classifies Strand’s death as accidental, while citing strong suspicion but insufficient evidence.

J. Lucius Gray Aporte Daniel Zimmerman Laporte Water Supply Company Fred Strand Gray Strand

Free Heart Treatment Ad Promises Cure for All Readers

A medical advertisement from Eckhart, Indiana offers a free complete special heart treatment tailored to the reader’s case. It cites symptoms like shortness of breath, palpitations, and dropsy and promises a curative elixir and tonic tabloids along with a new book for those who write with full case history.

Dept. W Main St Eckhart Indiana

Wanted Men and Women to Represent an Old Established House

Wanted men and women in this county and adjoining territories to represent and advertise an old established house of solid financial standing. Salary to men 21 weekly, to women 12 to 18 weekly with expenses advanced each Monday by check from head quarters. Horse and trappings furnished when necessary. Position PES HISD Ys Address Blow Bros. & Co. Dept. 5 Monon Bldg Chicago IL.

House of Solid Financial Blow Bros. & Co Monon Chicega

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised for Quick Healing

Norfolk resident C. Rivenbark Jr. reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve relieved a severe knee burn and prevented scarring after blistering. Ad asserts the salve heals all wounds and sores and directs readers to E. T. Scotus druggist for purchase.

Bucklen C. Rivenbark, Jr Norfolk E. T. Scotus

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