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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1915

Page

4

Small Dentist Motor Cuts Bulk of Drive Shaft

A miniature electric motor weighing five and a quarter ounces and measuring one and three quarters by one and a quarter inches is designed for direct attachment to dental chucks. It uses 12 watts and runs at 15 000 rpm, eliminating the heavy power-bracket setup and a flexible shaft.

Constant Reminders and Harassment Speech

A dialogic exchange features a phrase about never knowing when one might fall and a harassed person responding to critics. The speakers reflect on anxiety, security, and the pressure of public judgment.

Someday a Mother Treasures Her Son’s Feat

A mother cherishes every achievement by her son as a defining moment in their lives. This sentiment frames a personal narrative about pride, effort, and familial support driving young success.

Testimonial Letter in Favor of Lydia E Pinkham's Compound

A Terre Hill Pennsylvania resident Augustus Lyon reports relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter lauds the remedy as a grand woman’s health product and notes extensive testimonials stored in the Lynn Massachusetts laboratory.

Terre ‘Hill Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Aucustus Lyon Terre Hill, Pa Pinkham Lynn, Mass

Mike at the Telephone

A tale of Mike, a new arrival who answers a call for Mrs Rich during a morning chat. Jimmy orders Mike to hold the line as Mrs Bucks demands Mrs Rich, and Mike awkwardly navigates the mistaken call. The scene centers on a novice helper in a wealthy household.

Mike

Tillbury Captures Favor of the Fair Sex

Tillbury draws interest from women as he is described to spend hours daily practicing the latest dance steps, signaling his ardent social pursuits and notable charm in the era.

Tillbury

Woman Hosts Bridge Club Then Quiet Returns Home

A woman entertained her bridge club and the bustle faded as the average home settled back into routine.

French pianist chased by police after obsession with opera star

Labordi, a French musician, entered a Chicago talking machine office seeking work amid hunger. He demanded big money, pulled a gun, and claimed his sister, a famed soprano, was singing in La Boheme. Police intervened as he raved of Lucienne Breval and his past, including a 30 000 franc loss in a failed venture.

Chicago Franz Labordi Vineland Labordi Talking Machine Despuis Mlle Lucienne Breval Valerie Bell Lucienne Bre‘val Buenos Aires

Reading the Bible During a Canton Robbery

Abraham Tanner bought a meal in Canton Ohio when a thief reading scripture asked if he was a Christian. The man stole Tanner’s pin, then wrestled him to the ground before police intervened.

Canton Abraham Tanner Tanner

Keating’s North Dakota Arrival Mentioned in Portrait

Fragmentary notes recall Keating aged about one hundred years, with references to a long life and a move to North Dakota in 1875. The text hints at a biographical sketch noting his residence and years spent in the region.

Keating North Dakota

Mixed farming grows in Western Canada profits draw US capital

The article highlights Western Canada’s shift to mixed farming in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. It cites E L Deputy in Sedgewick Alberta and Thomas McKay near Hardisty praising climate soils and yields with wheat oats alfalfa and cattle. It notes 38 million dollars in American investment in the last three months and frames agriculture as Canada’s main wealth driver with strong financial backing.

Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Sedgewick E. L Frye & Sons, Packers Seattle Pacific Thomas McKay Hardisty Calgary Gleichen United States Western Canada U. S

The Dollar Bill Germ Question Sparks Odd Pact

A cautious man asks how many germs cling to money and a friend muses about collecting enough dollar bills to cushion a pillow by sleeping on them. The dialogue turns on the practical science and strange desire to own wealth for comfort.

Fragrant Cream Emollients Promote Clean Skin and Hair

An advertisement touts these fragrant, super creamy emollients for cleansing and beautifying the skin scalp hair and hands. It invites free samples by mail via Cuticura Dept XY Boston and claims economical toilet preparation value with wide distribution.

Cuticura Dept. XY Boston Adv

Out of Proportion in Opera Fees Sparks Debate

A speaker laments high pay for an opera singer describing $2000 for a few songs as unjust when vast noise in the world is worth little. The exchange raises questions about value, art, and compensation amid public opinion.

The Uplifters Debate Human Improvement Motives

The altruist argues humanity is born to improve itself, while the cynic contends half of humanity aims to improve the other half regardless of consequences. The exchange reflects contrasting views on self and social progress.

Drink Denison's Coffee Always Pure and Delicious

Denison's Coffee is described as pure and delicious in a concise promotional note. The text repeats branding lines with emphasis on quality and taste, ending with a stray fragment about a captain.

Denison’s Denison

Burglars Gone Sour as Lobsters Clash in Night

In Brockton a family found three lobsters on the refrigerator in the back hall. Two lobsters fought on the floor after a midnight scene, leaving a rattled son and father with a revolver ready. The incident ends as a comic, nonlethal swap with a curious domestic twist.

Brockton Enterprise

Is There a Seasonal Push Toward Matrimony

A Practical Thought notes no intrinsic reason for spring marriage urge beyond cheaper summer hotel and boarding house rates. The exchange implies social timing influences nuptials via lower lodging costs.

The Recall as a Great Desire in Actors Voters

A quoted exchange notes actors as voters strongly favor reform, specifically the recall. The dialogue contrasts public sentiment with political mechanisms, highlighting recall as a shared objective among performers and voters.

Head Bookkeeper Credits Postum With Recovery and Reliability

A large Western city chief bookkeeper credits Postum with ending stomach troubles and nervous spells from coffee and tea. He and his wife switched to Postum a little over two years ago and report improved health and work focus. The ad notes two forms Postum Cereal and Instant Postum with prices and a promotional line to read The Road to Wellville.

Kim Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

An Essential Particular Knicker-Smith Knows War End Date

The quirky line questions which faction ends the conflict and who can declare the date. It frames a debate over decisive moments and the likely conclusion of the war.

Knicker—Smith Bocker

Quite Contrary. Jiggs Is Broken Down

The Baltimore American notes Jiggs is described as completely broken up in a light exchange, illustrating the comic strip’s mood and character strain.

Baltimore American

Greek to Some Drives New Auto Repair Course

Greene jokes that the new automobile repair course added to the Iowa college curriculum will be tougher for some students than Greek.

Redd Iowa Agricultural College Greene

Allen's Foot-Ease Promotes Comfort at Expositions

Advertises Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for feet with claims of instant relief from tired aching feet. Recommends shaking into shoes or dissolving in foot baths with a standard 25 year remedy. Includes a testimonial praising relief during a stay at expositions. Get it today.

Allen

No Hardship at All Plan for Quiet Marriage

A humorous exchange between Mr. Plimson and Mr. Godspur reveals a devised plan to avoid cross words. They agree that whenever either spouse becomes angry, a daily pleasure must be foregone, a scheme Mrs. Plimson enjoys exploiting to tease her husband.

Mr. Plimson Mr. Godspur

Hay's Hair Health restores color and lustre naturally

An advertisement touts Hay's Hair Health as a non dye formula that renews color and shine by reacting with the air. It claims dandruff removal and scalp toning, suitable for gray hair, with 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles sold in drugstores or by mail from Philo Haynes Co., Newark New Jersey. Price refunds offered if not satisfied.

Hay Price Philo Haynes Co Newark N. J

Old Manx Hospitality and Isle of Man Legislation

The Isle of Man government, worried by losses from requisitioned passenger steamers for military use, once legislated against mainland visitors. Early Manx laws forbade Scots from landing and punished Irish women loitering by expulsion. The raids on the Manx coast spurred these measures.

Isle of Man Scotland Manx

Fad for Flashy Cars Sparks Colorful Motoring Talk

A writer notes the surge of peculiar and flashy automobiles and asks how such trends arise. The dialogue suggests the craze stems from a desire for sensational experiences, likening it to past enthusiasm for zebra-driven teams.

Father son banter over mortgage and modesty

A humorous exchange where Willie jokes about lifting a mortgage he cannot bear, and the father retorts with a moral nudge about pride, salt, and temper. The dialogue showcases playful family banter and generational wit.

That Kind of Woman and the Kitchen Confrontation

Mrs Flitterby declares hatred to Mrs Gadcomb while Mr Flitterby questions the trip. Nora’s remark about czar and czarina spawns a quarrel over who rules the kitchen in this domestic vignette.

Local Color Exchange Sparks Shallow Debate

In a brief, tongue in cheek exchange Miss Cayenne muses on whether a short age in dyestuffs could impact affairs. The reply suggests expectations that the complexion of events may shift somewhat without alarm.

Miss Cayenne

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