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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1897
Page
3
Daily market sheet lists grain prices for wheat oats corn and clover seed per bushel. Live animal rates include hogs per pound cattle hides and fowl prices for butter eggs lard and potatoes per unit. Buyers should note corrected weekly entries for dairy and poultry prices.
Notes cover Nickle Plate sleeping cars from Chicago to Boston, through trains and dining cars, and updates on Indiana distilleries running at high capacity. Also mentioned are local deaths, a suicide near LaPorte, road conditions, and civic notices from Michigan City and Valparaiso.
For over twenty years Scott's Emulsion has been touted as a remedy for wasting diseases in adults and children. A physician prepared a short booklet explaining how and why it helps, available free by postal card request. Today ends a limited offer.
In a twilight scene near three old oaks, Mr Wicks confronts a burglar after the thief drops jewels. Wicks dies from his injuries as Jack and Sylvia reflect, while tension shifts to memories of the past. Separately, Henry Edenberg, injured in a runaway, regains consciousness after a week in a coma and shows signs of recovery under Dr Blinks.
The Sons of Veterans invite members to gather at the G A R Hall next Tuesday March 2 to discuss the future of the local camp. Attendees will determine leadership and activities for the organization.
Insurer Continental Insurance Co. paid in full loss by fire for Mrs SOPHTA AUGUSTINE via agent J B Green. Statement confirms full satisfaction of claim.
An old newspaper advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a remedy for digestion related malaise. It claims long neglect of the stomach causes fatigue and promotes renewed vitality with a 10 cent bottle of ten doses sold by E. T. Scott.
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The Youth's Companion marks its seventy first year with new issue plans by Andrew Carnegie and editorial features. Non partisan editorials Current Events Nature and Science sections offer practical wisdom. New subscribers receive a year of the paper and a free twelve color calendar.
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