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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1920

Page

5

Physical courage versus moral courage in price and value

A concise reflection contrasts physical courage as affordable with moral courage as priceless, suggesting moral integrity cannot be bought regardless of wealth.

Bayer Aspirin Safety Directions and Uses

The label advises taking Aspirin only as Bayer directs and follows the Bayer Cross marking. It claims aspirin provides relief for colds headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia and rheumatic pains and notes small tins and larger packages are sold by druggists.

BAYER

Alma Mater Causes Domestic Stir In Banquet Tale

A husband, newlyweds, and USC graduate attend a campus banquet with friends. He fails to telephon e his wife, provoking a fierce confrontation at home. He explains he spent the evening with his Alma Mater, prompting tears and a comic misunderstanding about the phrase.

University of Southern California Alma Mater Alma Los Angeles Times

Neighborhood of Culture Sparks Highbrow Talk

Residents boast about culture in the area as they stroll past streets filled with literary references and discussions of Shakespeare, suggesting a community where highbrow conversation is common.

Shakespeare

Money Drives Cars and Cars Drive Money

A concise reflection on the symbiotic pull between finance and the automotive industry, noting how capital fuels car production and, in turn, the road economy sustains monetary flow.

Diamond Dyes promise new rich colors for all fabrics

Ad for Diamond Dyes claims the product can dye wool silk linen cotton and mixed fabrics to a fadeless color with a detailed direction book. A Diamond Dye Color Card helps match materials while dealers provide guidance and samples. The ad ends with a quip about success and death.

Ady

Garfield Tea Promised to Heal Liver and Kidney Problems

Advertisement claims Garfield Tea, when taken regularly, will correct both liver and kidney disorders.

The Collar Salesman Sells Circles Notions

A cartoonish line describes a collar salesman diagnosing himself with collaritis after years of selling linen collars. He describes circling thoughts, circular walks, and dreams of collars in the streets and sky, ending with a quip about homesickness on Sunday.

Cartoons Magazine

Edith J. Cross Buchanan’s claim of spirit ascent to heaven

Edith J. Cross Buchanan of London recounts a vision published in the International Psychic Review. She describes rising from a dying girl’s bed with a disembodied spirit, passing through a shut door to a heavenly hall, where the girl is welcomed by family, then returning to observe the body.

Boston Edith J. Crosa ‘Buchanan International Psychic Review

Wife saves husband in Passaic store robbery

Mrs. Maurice Goldstein shielded her husband during a clothing store robbery in Passaic New Jersey. When three bandits demanded money they opened fire and she died from a chest wound, while the assailants escaped.

Passaic N. J Maurice Goldstein Goldsteins

Never Kissed Baby Case Sparks Custody Dispute

In Los Angeles Lorenzo C Close testified that Elise H Close never kissed their baby and left child care to him. The mother admitted the omission but said it was for hygiene. The judge allowed the child to stay with a nurse and granted the mother visitation as she wished.

Los Angeles Lorenzo C. Close Crail Elise H. Close Close

Woman’s letter touts Lydia E Pinkham remedy in Change of Life

Summit New Jersey resident Victoria Kopp writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased her digestive issues backache hot flashes and sleep problems during menopause. She endorses the product and encourages others with warning symptoms to begin taking it, asserting it will help as it did for her.

Summit N. J Lydia E. Pinkham Victoria Kopp Oak Ridge Ave Mrs. Koppl

Peterson's Ointment Claims Cure for Wide Range of Ailments

A testimonial guarantees refunds of 35 cents if Peterson's Ointment fails to heal eczema old and running sores salt rheum ulcers sore nipples broken breasts itching skin and other conditions. Mrs F E Root of Buffalo recalls a decade of leg sores and hospital visits ending in cure after using the ointment. Orders filled by the Peterson Ointment Co Buffalo New York.

Peterson F. E. Root Michigan Street Buffalo N. Y Peterson Ointment Co

Danderine Ad Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure

An advertisement claims Danderine stops hair loss and dandruff after several applications. It promises strong thick hair that looks soft glossy and twice as beautiful, urging readers to buy a small bottle at a drug or toilet counter for a few cents.

Adv

The Distributing Point Pickle Joke

A humorous exchange about a couple always in a pickle, tracing the joke to their family jars as a running gag. The quip plays on flow and jars as a light, domestic pun.

Cuticura Remedies Promoted for Skin Care

An old advertisement touts Cuticura products for clear skin and soothing irritation. It advises touching pimples redness or itching with Cuticuraointment then bathing with Cuticura Soap and hot water followed by drying and dusting on Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Products priced 25 cents each.

Boschee's Syrup Ad

A historical ad extols Boschee's Syrup as a remedy for colds influenza and lung troubles. It claims the syrup aids sleep and easy morning expectoration and notes widespread use in American homes worldwide.

America

A High One Aviator Title Stirs Conversation

In a spirited exchange a speaker calls an aviator a trump while another agrees he is an ace. The remark suggests high regard for the pilot and implies notable skill or status in aviation circles.

Garfield Tea Ad Encourages Natural Cure

An advertisement proclaims a shift away from drug cathartics toward Nature's herb remedy Garfield Tea as a growingly sensible health option.

Nature Garfield

Cipher Message Question Echoes Doubtful Note

The fragment suggests a query about a cipher message and a statement that it was not sent for nothing. It hints at doubt about intent or meaning, with a cryptic line about the sender and purpose.

Homemade Hair Darkening Remedy Advertisement

A simple mixture with Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine is recommended to darken gray hair. Apply twice weekly until the desired shade, either prepared by a druggist or mixed at home at low cost. It is said to soften harsh hair, add gloss, and not cool the scalp or rub off.

April Bride Flowers Best Suited for Carrying

A florist advises an April bride to choose a shower bouquet for ease and elegance. Classic options include peonies in soft pinks and white, ranunculus, and lilies of the valley for a fresh spring look.

Instant relief cream balm advert for nasal congestion

Head stuffed from catarrh or cold finds instant relief with Ely's Cream Balm. A small bottle from your druggist opens nasal passages, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and stops sneezing and headaches. Apply in nostrils for quick relief. Fragrant antiseptic healing cream.

Ely

Poet’s line sparks playful banter about eyes and love

A poet quotes a classic line about drinking to love, while an observer quips about liquid eyes in a playful exchange. The remark blends literature with flirtatious humor in a lighthearted moment.

Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root

For years druggists have watched the record of Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root the kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician s prescription and strengthening medicine. It helps the kidneys liver and bladder do the work nature intended they should. Swamp Root has stood the test of years and is sold by all druggists on its merit. If you wish a sample send ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and mention this paper.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

New Year Date Line Shifts from 1919 to 1920

A light reflection on how New Year resolutions mirror old plans with only the calendar changing from 1919 to 1920. The remark notes minimal differences in aims, suggesting continuity across the year transition.

Quarrel Over Support Sparks Household Tension

A domestic dispute unfolds as a wife nags her husband about ongoing financial demands while he insists he pays "so much" each year. The exchange highlights friction over money and duty within the home.

Farmers Laud Triner Elixir Of Bitter Wine Letter

A Leduc Alta reader from December 27 1919 praises Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine for stomach troubles. The ad highlights other Triner remedies including a rheumatism and neuralgia ointment a cough sedative and multiple preparations from the Joseph Triner Company in Chicago Illinois.

George Stecun Leduc Alta Canada Relethil Tuiner Triner Joseph Triner Company Ashland Ave Chicago

Figures Don’t Lie But They Won’t Stand

A humorous exchange on unreliable figures noting that they may not lie yet may refuse to stand, illustrating the fragility of numbers in everyday tallying and measurement.

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