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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
4
W H Johnson of Portland credits Tanlac with restoring appetite digestion and weight after a year of illness. He reports fifteen pound gain better sleep renewed strength and ease at work. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists everywhere.
Arthur Brenner assistant city treasurer of Philadelphia was locked in a small vault for hours after doors locked. Morse signaling through a bank door aided by night watchman and George Morrison, who drove 14 miles in 20 minutes, led to rescue and return home.
An old advertisement proclaims Ely's Cream Balm relieves catarrh and nasal congestion within minutes by applying a small amount in the nostrils. It claims instant soothing of inflamed mucous membranes and quick relief from stuffed nose, cold, and headaches.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant kidney liver and bladder remedy made from vegetable herbs. It promises safety and purity with a sworn statement in each bottle and offers sample requests by mail from Binghamton New York.
Promotes St. Jacobs Oil for quick back pain relief from lumbago sciatica or strains. Rub in to ease soreness and stiffness with harmless, skin friendly action. Claims 60 years of recommendation and urges trial at local drugstores.
The report notes that in some instances the effectiveness of the single is overestimated. It discusses factors that may inflate perceived success and suggests cautious interpretation of results. The language emphasizes careful assessment and avoidance of broad generalizations.
An advertisement advises taking Bayer Tablets of Aspirin only as labeled, claiming 21 years of physician guidance and safety for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism toothache and other pains. It notes Bayer Cross tablets come in small 12 tablet tins and larger packs from druggists.
A terse wartime exchange shows the trenches unusually calm with both soldiers noting the lack of activity. The sergeant asks about progress while the corporal confirms no shelling or movements occurred.
A medical note states Garfield Tra. Adv relieves coated tongue vertigo and constipation. The line hints at a quip about a man who lives in memories paying exorbitant rent.
Women urged to use Diamond Dyes with clear dyeing instructions for wool silk cotton linen or mixes. Cautions include potential streaks fades or ruin from improper dyeing. Advisory notes to buy Diamond Dyes and consult the druggist Color Card.
The saying urges restraint until positive evidence confirms an outcome is unavoidable, warning against premature surrender to a supposed certainty. It emphasizes requiring solid proof before yielding or making decisions.
Burlington Iowa. W E Irwin a traveling salesman says he met his two daughters in Washington DC after not seeing them since August 1896 when they were three and five. He claims one daughter Mrs Reba Darrell wife of a Washington newspaper man and the other Mrs Mariam Witch lives in Lynn Massachusetts. Irwin says he found them after word reached him that one daughter was in Washington.
Railroad yardmaster F D Hass reported being robbed of $12 and received a note from the culprit claiming remorse and promising to return the money once employed. Hass said he would give the man another $12 for honesty if he could identify him.
A misty day delays rural mail as a lone postman arrives with letters. Residents press for a timetable but the postman admits he cannot say when the mail goes out, noting it depends entirely on when the next incoming letters arrive.
Two doctors discuss a surgery's success with one briefly doubting outcome. One physician notes the operation was brilliant in its factual results, while the widow of the patient expresses displeasure, underscoring the personal cost of medical triumph.
The English jockey Fred Archer, famed for strict weight control, attended a heavy dinner where a large salmon was served. He left the table in apparent distress, rode off on a hack to the training grounds, then later drank a small champagne and ate a biscuit before retiring.
A burglar was detected when he posed as a husband and calmed a woman with the line It is only me. The injured party recalled the moment saying the use of darlin did not betray him. He was arraigned in court following the incident.
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