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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1911
Page
4
The notice states PBC refuses substitution for a free trial package addressed to Olmstead LeRoy in New York. It outlines no further action and warns recipients to verify delivery details with the sender.
A fragment shows playful lines with exaggerated vows and questions about insurance for a loved one. It references Garfield Tea used at night to aid liver and kidney function and ends with a wry note on tombstone inscriptions that sound almost unbelievable.
Mrs. H. BE. Householder of Baltimore reports that Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cured her baby's severe eczema after years of ineffective medical care. Beginning between four weeks and three years old, the child's sores vanished within a week of use and hair regrew with no scarring.
A concise notion suggests Mohammed chose a mountain trip over the seashore to save money on a vacation. The idea frames travel cost as the primary motive influencing destination choice.
A collage of old advertisements tout eye and dental remedies, tonics, and patent medicines. Pettit's Eye Salve doctors claims quick eye relief. Hamlins Wizard Oil for gums. Dr Pierce's Pellets for constipation. Garfield Tea and other tonics claim blood purification and health benefits. Includes moral quotes and a real estate line for farms in Sioux City Iowa.
The House voted 197 to 120 to begin immediate consideration of the McCall reciprocity bill. McCall called up the measure after districts day objections and a quorum issue. Democrats largely backed fast action while Republicans mostly opposed displacing the regular order. Dalzell and McCall to lead debate for and against the bill.
Reports from Frontera Mexico describe troops killing an entire family in Pueblo after reportedly locating Aquiles Salano, a suspected insurrection treasurer, in a secret cellar. Police seized over 1.5 million dollars in gold and negotiable securities. Federal forces suffered 40 casualties. insurrectos lost one killed and another wounded over two days near Mulata and Ojinaga.
Danville fugitive H. Whitlock, indicted for embezzling county funds, came back to Danville in Sheriff Shepard custody and posted bond. He declined to discuss vote buying, saying details would emerge at trial or before the grand jury. Whitlock then left for Detroit as warrants were issued on others. Sheriff’s deputies served bench warrants and the grand jury prepared 76 additional vote selling indictments.
Washington The senate committee on pensions voted to report favorably the Sulloway pension bill, already passed by the house. It increases the general pension roll by about 50 million dollars annually. The vote was 3 to 1 with McCumber, Gore, and Talliaferro in the minority.
A general rain fell in central and western Kansas on Monday marking the first rainfall of any consequence in five months. The event swept Salina and surrounding areas as skies opened briefly, bringing scattered showers across the region.
A humorous dialogue about a man struggling to keep step with his fiancée wearing a hobble skirt. The exchange plays on the awkward gait and social fashion of the era, with playful inquiries about rheumatism as a setup for the pun.
The Bank of England faced runs and needed strategy to survive. In 1745 agents circulated notes paid in sixpences while cash returned through another door, and in 1825 a lucky discovery of 700,000 £1 notes averted a payment stop noted by the London Chronicle.
A Shaker Heights girl surprised her parents by asserting she will not be scared into being good. She declares Santa and angels will know if she is naughty and suspects they think she is dead because she has not prayed for two weeks.
A Connecticut woman reports chronic bilious attacks tied to heredity and credits stopping coffee with improved digestion after using Postume. Her physician doubted heredity but she chose to try changes, noting a severe trial to give up coffee and observing effects after introducing Postume.
Colum bus Ohio hosts the National Corn Exposition where Canada wins the Colorado silver trophy for best peck of oats grown by Hill & Son of Lloydminster Saskatchewan. Canadian grain also earns multiple awards for wheat barley and oats with Alberta and Saskatchewan exhibitors prominent.
A quirky old item mentions an undertaker who knows many dead men he cannot bury. It riffs on health with garreld tea and moral musings that life is a grand stage and the best on earth.
A jumble of patent medicine claims and ad copy touts Garfield Tea for health, laxative effects, and instant cures. It mentions praise from a Dr Geo E Ames and a Boulder location, plus generic health quack lines and promotional lines about faith and self-improvement.
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