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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
4
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertised
A historical notice promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female trouble. Testimonials from Mrs F Elsworth of Mayville and Mrs W P Boyd of Beaver Falls praise its health benefits and urge sick women to write for advice to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Elsworth
Mayville
W. P. Boyd
Beaver Falls
Lydia E. Pinkham
Astounding one liners and quips from old humor column
A collection of sharp witticisms and jokes excerpted from a Houston Post humor page. The quips include a camel eye of the needle joke and lines about wives pockets and gender wit, followed by ladling advice on complexion and tonics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Post
Bromo Quinine Sanative Promoted by BE Grove
An advertisement touts a worldwide cure for colds in one day using sanative bromoq quine. The claim cites a signature of BE W Grove as endorsement and markets the product to readers seeking quick relief from colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. W. Grove
Vanderbilt Wedding Sealed in Fifth Avenue Ceremony
Miss Gladys Moore Vanderbilt married Count Laszlo Szechenyi at the Fifth Avenue home of her mother in a ceremony led by Monsign. M J Lavelle. About 350 guests attended as orchids and palm arches framed the altar. The couple left for Newport and then Hungary, eluding the crowd in traveling attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gladys Moore Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Laszlo Szechenyi
Hussars
Fifth Avenue
Vanderbilt Residence
Miss Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vandervilt
Monsig
M. J. Lavelle
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
John J. Byrne
Ruth
St. Patrick
Vanderbilt Mansion
Brougham
Vanderbilt
Fifty-seventh Street
Alfred Vanderbilt
Fifty-eighth Street
Newport
Count Szechenyi
Hungary
Mrs W Endorses Dean’s Kidney Pills Relief
Mrs Merritt of Anoka Minnesota says she suffered kidney pains back aches and dizziness last winter. After using Dean’s Kidney Pills she felt initial relief and believes others with similar symptoms would benefit. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Merritt
Anoka
Minn
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Thaw defense rounds out with manic depressive insanity claim
The Thaw defense ends its case in New York with manic depressive insanity as the motive behind the Stanford White murder by Pittsburgher Harry Thaw. Prosecutors and defense witnesses clash over Thaw’s mental state as doctors contend he did not know the nature or wrongfulness of his act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stanford White
Pittsburg
Jerome
Drs
Wagner, Evans
Jeliffe
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Whiting
Smith
Standard Oil Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
East St. Louis
Chicago & Fastern
Illinois
Dolton
Commissioner of Corporations
Ilinois
Chappell
Alton
Harvey
Blue Island
Rock Island
Think Miss Malone Murdered
Janesville Wisconsin physicians conclude Miss Josephine Malone was killed not by suicide but by foul play. They note finger marks on her neck indicating choking before the body was placed in the Rock River, refuting an accidental death theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wis
Josephine Malone
Rock River
Czar May Partition Finland With Annexation Plan
A startling report from St. Petersburg and Helsingfors claims the emperor has decided to partition Finland. It says Viborg district would join Russia and an army corps would move into Finland to quell any protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
St. Petersburg
Helsingfors
Russia
Viborg
Grand Duchy of Finland
Milbrath Guilty in Embezzlement Case Milwaukee
The jury found C. W. Milbrath guilty in a Milwaukee embezzlement trial. Milbrath Company, a major real estate operator, collapsed in 1905 with 100 dollars in cash and liabilities reaching 75 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milbrath
Milwaukee
C. W. Milbrath
Milbrath Company
Charity appeals and starch references in old column
Pvt Homer Folks of New York notes charity workers struggle with public fund appeals. A colored preacher joke is cited. The piece advises Defiance Starch for laundry, claiming it needs less paste to stiffen fabric while preserving appearance and wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Folks
State
Charity Aid Society of
New York
Religion changes cover a tightfisted New Hampshire man
A New Hampshire man who never showed church interest suddenly attends services, puzzling townsfolk. He reportedly loaned a pastor $59 a year ago, leaving him with only pew rent as repayment, making his religious turn appear businesslike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Pew
Sunday Magazine
Complaints and Quirks Placed In Club Records
A club secretary notes varied complaints filed in the club complaint books. Entries mock hot water, library acquisitions, and wines, while anonymous scandal surfaces about a popular member Maj Hawkins flirting with many wives and owing money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Hawkins
Tenner
D. D. D. Prescription Featured as Skin Soothing Oil
An older ad touts wintergreen oil mixed with thymos glycerine and other milder ingredients as a skin remedy. It invites readers to request a free sample by sending 10 cents for postage and packing to D. D. D. Co. Chicago, Dept. 95, Michigan Street, promising soothing relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan St
Dept
Chicago
Ardent Lover and The Girl In Curious Exchange
A fragmented comic exchange shows two characters debating affection and social behavior in a clipped, stagey dialogue. The man professes love while the woman questions whether his display is a natural habit in company.
Political Boss Chooses Crockley Over Goodley for Nomination
The boss favors Crockley for the nomination citing ability to win, while a skeptical figure argues Goodley is better suited to the office. The exchange shows strategic considerations in candidate selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crockley
Goodley
Over Nine Million Sold This Year 1907 Cigars and More
Sales figures show Lewis Single Binder cigars surpassing nine million units for 1907 with gains from 1906. The ad highlights profits from health products and a Luzena Company offer. It also notes a Harvard Lampoon joke and a Pile treatment claim for PAZO OINTMENT with a 50 cent price and money back guarantee.
Domestic Row Surfaces in Wedding Preliminaries
A couple quarrels over in laws as the bride insists her mother be allowed to visit frequently. The groom agrees, then concedes that the mother no longer pleases in such visits.
Grape-Nuts Cited As Life Saving Baby Food
A mother credits Grape-Nuts with saving her baby after two doctors warned against condensed milk. She details a preparation using Grape-Nuts juice mixed with milk, salt, and sugar, fed every two hours, claiming the child became strong and healthy. The advertisement extols Grape-Nuts for both infants and adults as a healthful food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Reformatory Board Probes Inmate Death At Illinois Facility
The Illinois state reformatory board met to investigate the death of inmate William Hamlin following an escape attempt. Hamlin, in solitary confinement, climbed cell bars and jumped to the cement floor, fracturing neck vertebrae and dying on January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Illinois State Reformatory
Mallory
William Hamlin
Hamlin
Iowa starch pioneer J C Hubinger dies in Keokuk
Ian John C Hubinger of Iowa dies in Keokuk after pneumonia. Once among the state's wealthiest men he founded large independent starch works and was a promoter of extensive telephone lines and exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Ian John C.hubinger
Iowa
Pnneumonia
Seed company ad promises vast hay and seed gains
The notice touts Salzer Seed Co offerings including Teosinte that boosts fodder per acre and a broad catalog of rare farm seeds. It mentions growing hogs and cattle, with a postal return offer for a big seed catalog from La Crosse Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dak
Mont. Ce -Colo
Salzer
John ‘A. Salzer Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
A New Excuse and Teething Syrup Ad Duo
A humorous quip asks about a late return, while a patent medicine ad promotes Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain and wind colic. The text cites a bottle price of 25 cents and includes a moral slogan attributed to EB. B. Pusey.
Commissioner Smith Defends Standard Oil in New Reply
The article reviews Commissioner Smith’s rebuttal to President Moffett of Standard Oil of Indiana. It argues Smith wrongly questions public interest, defends 18 cent and 6 cent rates, claims concealment accusations are unfounded, and asserts Standard Oil was unfairly punished without proving harm to independent shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Knox Smith
Moffett
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Standard Oil Company
Whiting
St. Louis
Alton
Interstate Commerce Commission
East St. Louis
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Smith
Chicago & Eastern
Illinois
Dalton
Chicago
Imauch
Erce
President Moffett
Landis
Interstate Commerce’ Commission
Commissioner of Corporations
Holton
Ilinois
Marietta
Assing
Henry Demarest
Lloyd
Commonwealth
United States
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Saskatchewan
Alberta
Oe J. Broughton
Quincy Ridg
W. H. Rogers
Traction Terminal
Eeve
Indianapolis
Ind
T. C. Currie
Pacific
Gary
Lavelle
Harvard Lampoon
Vesena Company
15Th St
Washington, D. C
Shriek
Brute
Mamma
J. C. Hubinger
Nevada
B. Pusey
California
Carters
North Butte
E. M. Buchanan & CO
Broadway
New York City
W.l.douglas
W. L.douglas
Buccs
W. L. Douglas
Arcautis
Ausiog, Tees
le Dpouglas
Brockton, Mauss
BORAX
Pacific Coast Borax Co
White Lily Mfg. CO
Rockingham Road
Davenport
Salem
Ore
Cherry City
Willamette River
Board of Trade
Ure
Thompson
Jane
Henry
N. Carr
Washington, D.C
Death Valley
Tony G. Andeson
Laughlin
Los Angeles
Cal
Will J. O’donnell
Atlas Street
Rochester, N
Alexander
Dowell
7Th St
N. W
Washington
Virginia
R.b.ciaefin & Co.,soc
Richmond, Va
Commissioner Smith
The
Standard Oil Go
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