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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text shows an advertisement line likely from an office notice with incomplete phrases and stray characters. No clear names or dates are readable to determine the event or action.
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt urges unwavering loyalty to employers as the measure of character. It asserts betraying trust harms both worker and business, advises guarding secrets, supporting the employer, and speaking well behind his back, not from fear but as a path to true honor.
The Kansas City Star discusses beauty as a deep and useful force in life. It argues eyes closed to beauty miss a vital influence on actions and urges reflecting on the vast, trivial preoccupations that fill daily living.
The earth’s diffuse glow surpasses the light from stars when summed. Observers attribute part of this to a steady aurora borealis and to continuous meteoric bombardment and cosmic dust. Calculations align with the amount of ecstatic matter striking Earth.
The article recounts stories of famous figures enjoying signature dishes. It notes the duke's chef Felix improvising the master's pudding with mushrooms and oysters and mentions other anecdotes about Gibbon at Boodle's, Lord Brougham's seven tumblers of port, oranges in a hat, and Bellamy making Pitt pork pies.
A guidance on distinguishing real diamonds from fakes. Regular facets, non-scratchability by a file, sapphire hardness, water test glitter, clear black dot visibility on white paper through the stone, and water droplet behavior on the diamond surface indicate authenticity or imitation.
A narrator senses a critical moment as his hope fades. He suspects family distrust, a sister’s misgivings, and a brother's opposition, convinced that the old legend of two lovers is merely a legend and heaven lies far away in a distant Paradise valley.
A writer recalls his teenage cure for stammering by practicing the speech of starting with an internal stutter. He notes adults offered varied cures and compares to the allure of delay in public speech, suggesting true words exist beneath hesitation and sometimes are worth the suspense.
A mycological bureau in Tarrare near Lyon offers expert mushroom identification. Locals bring fungi for examination to avoid poisonous varieties. The bureau’s work has revealed many edible mushrooms once deemed dangerous and certifies safe purchases across the country.
The London Globe notes sparrows become a food supply in English country areas with village laborers stretching nets at stockyards. Sparrows, now more abundant than ever, feed on grain and displace other birds as they provide stew or pie. The farmer estimating a single stockyard near London holding over 2,000 birds, highlighting the toll on farmers from this growing practice.
The article notes that around 300 AE Rome provided over 400 gallons per person daily, reflecting a long tradition of abundant clean water. Imperial Rome showed a strong commitment to public health with public oaths by Trajan, Diocletian, and Constantine and capacity for 1,600 to 3,000 bathers at once, with water owned by the crown delivered to households.
An insurance agent Warren P. Fogle of Laporte Indiana promotes Farmers Honest Insurance covering windstorm as well as fire and lightning in the Old Continental Co. advertisement.
G. L. Howell, dealer in farmers' tovals at Westville, sells high grade implements and will be at the old stand ready to supply needed supplies. Repairs are often required in a hurry, making timely service essential when buying farm machinery.
An elderly newlywed couple interact at breakfast with affectionate teasing. The wife offers to prepare the husband and accompany him to the station, while he debates his departure, asking how much he needs and urging calm. The dialogue highlights gentle domestic humor and concern.
The article describes a diving style smoke helmet apparatus that allows a single fire fighter to enter dense smoke aboard ships. It features a helmet and a constant fresh air supply to reach the blaze center and suppress fires on vessels.
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