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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1905
Page
7
A poem fragment reflecting on nostalgic memories of youth and old times. It invokes boyhood adventures, schoolhouse scenes, and eras past, contrasting them with present city life and absence of familiar faces. Attributed to Frank L. Stanton from the Atlanta Constitution.
Rose and Tom tease Pearl about two suitors Lionel and Stephen while Pearl confides she is an orphan raised by Mrs Weston in England. A party ends with Pearl admitting a heartfelt confession to Stephen as he declares love, leaving Rose and Tom listening to a music without words.
A Washington doctor urges women to avoid kissing anyone with facial hair. He says whiskers carry germs making beardless youths and barbers the beneficiaries of this advice.
The government orders 10 000 mules shipped to the canal zone for construction of the Panama Canal amid existing personnel and resource needs, highlighting logistics of colonial era infrastructure projects.
A reflective proverb contrasts two sisters as one stays near the shore while the other seeks broader horizons. The piece frames choices of caution versus exploration, using the sisters as archetypes for risk and curiosity.
In a firm defense of upbeat living, the author argues disease and crime are not rising and urges readers to reject doom-laden views. He cites longer lifespans, larger statures, and growing American Indian populations as proof, urging practical optimism and cheerful conduct to improve health and happiness.
A short piece argues feet suffer abuse from tight or tall shoes and offers a home remedy. Soak the feet with a mixture of four ounces of acetic acid in an eight ounce bottle with aqua pura to fill, wash with tepid water, dry, and apply to corns or callouses twice weekly to remove them and prevent recurrence.
A reader asks about throat trouble, shortness of breath, and cold feet. Dr. Reeder attributes asthmatic tendencies, suggests following Home Health Club treatment, lowering altitude if possible, and notes tissue element replacement may aid recovery. He promises a booklet and invites further health inquiries by mail.
Gotham canners push Russian caviare to New York in 125 pound kegs from Long Island New Jersey and the Great Lakes. All American caviare is labeled Russian though some anchovy and Swedish varieties exist. New York houses the nation’s caviar factories with Greenwich Street the largest.
A young mother, tired of her children’s quarrels, requires their complaints to be written. The device dampens their urge for maternal interference as the children decide the effort isn’t worth it. Yet the mother quietly observes and knows more than the kids suspect about their disputes.
The column features a playful back and forth where Mrs Brown claims a ten year age gap with her husband while Jones praises her youthful appearance. The tone is light hearted and anecdotal with social banter.
A Bradford saloonkeeper named Sam Hey who recently died kept a practice on pay day of giving workers only one drink, insisting they first go home to give wages to their wives. He believed men should wash and brush up before returning for another drink, noting that English workers often fail to clean up before leaving the workshop.
A flirtatious dialogue exchange features Miss Cumleigh and Mr. Jollins from a Chicago Tribune item. He compliments a cheek dimple and she counters with a playful denial as she smiles entrancingly.
The four masted German bark Niobe arrived off the Columbia River after a 23 day voyage from Biogo Japan. It trails only one sailing vessel to pace a faster time from Japan to the Columbia in recent history.
D C Vice argues in Success that large encyclopedias demand immense labor and cost to create and revise. First editions quickly become outdated, so frequent revisions are needed to keep information current, despite high expenses for publishers.
A writer recalls winter school dramas at a convent where love was banished. Performances avoided courtship, with Romeo and Juliet cut of love scenes, and She Stoops to Conquer adapted as a brisk comedy. The tone reflects reverence for staged diversions and the discipline of theatrical life.
In an English court a lawyer remarked that the art of dressing sealskins was England's sole remaining monopoly.
A Philadelphia Ledger witty quip notes a neighbor joking about a piano that keeps going and going. A mother defends the instrument as her daughter’s property amid playful sarcasm from the adjacent resident.
The Baltimore Herald notes Japan yields about 3,000,000 tons of fish yearly worth $30,000,000 to Japanese fishermen, while American fisheries produce around 1,000,000 tons annually.
Miss Richleigh notes Lord Kneedeigh has lost considerable money since arriving in the country. Jack confirms the engagement is broken, as stated by the Judge.
A New York Mail query asks whether universal conscience money would increase or decrease government revenue if all so called sinners paid their debts, prompting readers to consider fiscal impact of moral payments.
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