Westville News Briefs From March 19 1903
The Tupigatos weekly at Westville Indiana reports on relief donations from Laporte for Finland and Sweden famine, a 18 year family separation reunion, property transfers in Wanatah, the Gaffby kidnapping trial set for next Tuesday, engagement of Bertha Baker and Alya Worden, a paroled convict recaptured in St. Louis, and county efforts over pox treatment funding. Also notes river floods on Kankakee, damages in a South Bend suit, and Michigan City’s rail and fair-ground ties with local politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Graham
St. Louis
Barnard
Graham
Laporte
Sway
Oliver Ciesna
South Bend
South Bend Chilled
Indianapolis News
Washington
Navy Department
Great Lakee
Michigan City
Herrold
Tom Hes
Ofarar
Michigan
Tom
Farmers’ Institute
Charles Galespie
J. L. Conboy
Wanatah
Galespie
Cransom
Hallie ‘Hamilton
O'er true tale of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in Virginia
In a winter 1902 Virginia town a mother credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with curing her baby from a dreadful cold that threatened pneumonia. She praises the remedy and urges others to try it, noting it was sold by E T Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
John E. Harmon
Melfa
E.T. Scott
Kidney trouble and remedies feature prominent notice
An article foregrounds kidney and bladder disease as the true cause of bed wetting and urinary troubles, endorsing Swamp Root by Kilmer & Co. It includes physician testimonials and a free sample offer. Obituary notices follow: Jerome Davis dies after paralysis on a Durham train. Mrs. Sarah A. Pettis dies at 88 after injuries and blindness, noting a New York birth and Michigan City settlement. Also recommends Chamberlain’s stomach tablets with local pharmacy listing.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Sarah A. Pettis
Albert Stalnake
Chicago Street
When the butter won't come put a penny in the churn
Old time dairy proverb aside, the ad promotes Scott s Emulsion as a nourishing remedy for weak children. It describes the product as cod liver oil with hypophosphites, flavored for kids, and claims easy acceptance. The ad offers a penny sample and notes the label on every bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott’s
Fresh and rosy health with Kings New Life Pills
One was pale and sallow the other fresh and rosy. The difference comes from Dr Kings New Life Pills which gently arouse lazy organs to improve digestion and prevent constipation. Try them for 25c at E. T. Scott, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kings New Life
E. T. Scott
Benson's Plaster Promoted by Seabury & Johnson
Advertises Benson's Plaster as the superior external remedy trusted by Oliver Ames & Son and used worldwide. Claims quick relief for rheumatism lumbago kidney trouble and back pain with 5 000 physicians endorsing it and fifty five awards in tests. Sold by all druggists with postpaid options in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Oliver Ames & Son
Benson’s
N’s
Seabury & Johnson, Mfg
N.Y
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Indicator
Gaus, Masta
Smaster
Bropzistor
Westville
Ind
Scott's
O. J. Liljestrom
Finland
Sweden
Edwin C. Hall
Henry Crowl
Charles Gaffby
Graffby
Bertha L. Baker
Argus Bulletin
Alya Worden
Tuthin
Three Oaks
Jennie Cora
Jennie
Benton Harbor
Kankakee
Agricultural Society
Interurban
Jerome Davis
Lake Shore
Durham
Caboose
Davis
Benson
Pain
Pish Pamece
Westville, Mnd
Mooney
General Merchandise
Westville, Ind
E. E. Nichols
Pioneer Implement Dealer
Twine
Evans
Rock Island
E.e.nichols
Pioneer
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