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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1900
Page
2
Obituary notices, church events, and a rich roundup of county news. Reports on a diphtheria outbreak easing, sheep theft arrests, a pastor's wife gravely ill, and business expansions by Oberreich and Arnold. Also notes on the Hague peace conference and war-era explosives discussions.
A dated health note advises giving a small dose of emulsion to infants and larger amounts to older children to improve nourishment. It claims immediate effects on both mother and child when maternal milk is insufficient.
Lissa Shaw of Chicago reports drawings of the great American eagle to this office. New resident Wn. Titsworth suffers a severe head gash after a falling limb while cutting wood. The Farmers Institute opens in Laporte city hall with discussions on dairy benefits and cattle feeding. Indianapolis recruiting urges no more Philippines enlistments due to regimental vacancies. Mountain City hosts a hot revival with odd confessions and dog incident. An exchange clarifies that jail time does not erase fines or judgments, which remain lienable and payable anytime.
J. Sherman, veteran editor of the Vermontville Vermontville Ecno, credits Electric Bitters with keeping him and his wife free from nervousness sleeplessness indigestion heart trouble constipation and rheumatism. The ad extols the remedy for old peoples complaints and lists 50c at E T Scott’s with a money back guarantee on Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and pneumonia prevention.
DaVVIDSON & PORTER promote their entire stock of jackets and capes at first cost, urging customers to not miss the opportunity and implying favorable sale terms.
A store ad touts forty patterns offered at five dollars with a price drop to 3.98 for ten days. Davidson and Porter advertise the display and prompt shoppers to visit the window for the deal.
The prime factor of railroad success is meeting public demands, says the Nickel Plate Road. It positions itself as a premier through route between West and East with fine trains, unexcelled service, and low rates, aiming to stay ahead of competition.
For sale a two story modern house with barn corn crib wood house two wells 90 barrel cistern cellar fruit trees and 20 acres near a growing town. Price 2600 with a strong bargain note. Inquiries at this office. Nickel Plate excursion dates January 16 and February 6 1900 with return options to west northwest southwest.
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