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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1914
Page
8
The article notes the well known chemical treatment methods but secretive mechanical details. It argues chemical engineers can solve the mechanical requirements and questions shipping carontite ores overseas even at higher market prices.
An old advertisement urges careful inspection of CASTORIA bottles noting the product bears the signature and celebrating 303 years in use for infants and children. It emphasizes mothers’ trust as children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
At a Chicago banquet Winnipeg leaders including Mayor Deacon spoke on growing Western Canada cities and grain wealth. They cited wheat production from the three prairie provinces sustaining vast rail commerce, with 288 million acres yet to plow and strong immigrant farming ties boosting prosperity.
A colored preacher shouts that faith keeps Daniel safe in the lions den. He questions a young listener about the size of biblical lions, replying they were 3B. C. before circuses. The scene blends biblical reference with dialectal humor.
Reports from Red Bank New Jersey claim Dr. H W Perkins offers a remarkable epilepsy treatment with many cures. Old cases show great benefit. patients are urged to write for a free supply of the remedy.
In a private sitting at a hotel a merrymaking group heard a knock at the door. An attendant announced the author in the next room says the noise prevents him from writing. A party member replied with indirect banter about readers knowing his talent.
A fragment notes Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops provide relief claims for coughs and pneumonia, with instruction to obtain from druggists.
A Philadelphia Telegraph excerpt shows a woman claiming she is Mr Jones’s mother in law objecting to a published biography and demanding a reporter visit to tell the rest of the story. The editor apologizes for the statements.
Mrs Edith Schwartz of Hillsboro Illinois reports a two month eczema on her child's lower limbs healed in ten days after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The ad notes the remedies burned and itch reduced, with a sample offered through Cuticura Dept L Boston.
Cincinnati mayor cites a tale of a boy nicknamed Willie at a sister's Christmas party to illustrate a disgruntled politician's impotence. The anecdote describes darkness, grabbed hands, and repeated kissing amid nine teen or so girls as the lights return.
The piece portrays Zanzibar as a potential bargaining chip in a European power split, noting its colonial blood price and treasure toll. It recalls British naval visits since the Napoleonic era and criticizes local inhabitants while praising British residents social life and a cricket team backed by the fleet.
A humorous exchange between Maud and Kate about marriage expectations. Maud desires a well off husband unaware of fortunes, while Kate jokes about not knowing it. The quip reflects social disguise and financial appearance in marriage.
A brief note asserts that women can fight as well as men and men would join in if a fight begins in the street. The line suggests equal capability in a casual contest with no formal event.
A reader testimonial from Wisman recounts headaches blamed on coffee and credits switching to Postum. The family reportedly found headaches vanish within a week and health improve, with Postum marketed by Postum Co. of Battle Creek, Michigan.
A string of short items from various Indiana locales report arson and arrests in Indianapolis and Armadale, theft on a Chicago streetcar, anniversary events in Marietta, shootings in Evansville, fatal illnesses in Bedford and Goshen, car and train accidents in Newcastle and Muncie, a rescue home plan in Evansville, and health and crime notes from Columbus Lafayette Wabash Marion and Shelbyville.
A lecturer in Gotham faced strong audience reaction with tense exchanges. The crowd responded with sharp questions and criticism, signaling a contentious session without violence or disruption.
Fractured ad text touts immediate relief for sickly and delicate children. Claims to cleanse the stomach and act on the liver with a pleasant remedy, dating to an early drug sample context.
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