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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1917
Page
4
The article urges kidney health as central to cleansing the body and improving skin and joint pains. It promotes Anuric from Dr. Pierce as a remedy, advising a hot water cup before meals and claiming it works better than lithia.
Mrs Julia Montfort of Corunna Michigan says she suffered kidney and bladder trouble with backache for a long time before trying Anuric after seeing an advertisement. She reports great relief after a trial package and urges others to obtain it.
A terse period dialogue asks how a floating debt is settled and answers that it is liquidated. The exchange reflects a financial concept in a concise, pointed manner.
A Cincinnati man promotes Freezone a cheap ether compound that dries and shrivels corns or calluses, allowing the entire growth to be lifted off with the fingers after a few drops applied directly to the corn. If a pharmacist lacks it, orders can be placed through wholesale drug houses for a small bottle.
A wry exchange notes a long courtship and enduring family ties after a marriage. The speakers remark how the couple stayed together for years and how relatives seem closely involved with their lives.
Consumer guidance urges careful inspection of Castoria bottles for the signature indicating use for over 30 years. It notes Fletcher's Castoria as the trusted remedy infants and children rely on. the ad targets caregivers with assurances of proven safety and long standing endorsement.
An art gallery attendant, a hidden baseball fan, is confronted by a director who asks about Shakespeare's statue on the pedestal marked Scott. The attendant replies that Shakespeare must have “got his base on an error,” delivering a quiet quip amid the gallery scene.
The remark suggests that as long as one can secure money, there is no imperative to repay. It implies a critique of debt culture and personal finance ethics, highlighting a philosophy that borrowing relief substitutes for responsibility.
She asks why he never marries. he replies he is opposed to entangling alliances.
An advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to relieve pediatric constipation. It describes a coated tongue, feverishness, poor appetite, and lethargy as signs and promises quick relief after a teaspoonful, with a 50 cent bottle featuring directions for all ages.
A brief quip frames a marriage joke about belief in dreams. The line contrasts waking someone with a skeptical view of dreams following marriage. The exchange presents a light, humorous tone without additional context or figures.
Thousands of women with kidney and bladder trouble may not realize their condition. Kidney health affects other organs and can cause back pain headaches loss of ambition nervousness and despondency. Start treatment now with Dr Kilmer Swamp Root from any drug store or request a sample by mailing ten cents to Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
A Cyrus saying notes that true conquest comes to those who restrain themselves in moments of triumph. The aphorism frames self-control as a higher mark of strength than victory alone.
Marquette Mich March 28 The Upper Peninsula Development Bureau of Michigan formed by leading Clover Land landowners offers settlers maps soils climate railroads and roads plus five years tax abatement. George W Rowell Jr Marquette secretary handles inquiries and coordinates with member land firms promising honest dealings to attract new settlers.
Report notes a speeding vehicle case with officials imposing fines and judgment. The exchange reflects sharp public sentiment on penalties as authorities enforce traffic laws. A local court case underscores rising speeds and the drive for discipline.
A 10 cent Cascarets ad promises quick cleansing of the stomach and liver, relief from biliousness and gas, and a airy feeling by morning. It claims the product works while you sleep and is safe for children, never causing gripe or sickness.
The exchange reveals Mrs Green noting a husband’s small salary and Mrs Wyse responding that they tell the cook to deter demands for a larger income. The brief domestic tiff highlights tensions over money within a social circle.
An old advertisement urges readers to take Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets to regulate the liver bowels and stomach promoting cleanliness and health.
In a crowded discussion, critics scorn a writer named It for his poor carriage and craft. Remarks label him a hack, provoking debate on merit versus fame and highlighting strained literary reputations.
Reports predict a spring influx of U S settlers into the Canadian West fueled by high crop yields and rising prices. Affidavits cite yields of up to 76 bushels per acre and large acreages under wheat and oats, with free homestead land available in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta, encouraging new settlers to buy and farm.
Mrs Barton asks about faith in life insurance. Mrs Grill replies she has earned $10,000 from two husbands who proved not to be good partners.
An advertisement claims Danderine removes dandruff and stops hair loss within ten minutes after application. It promises new fine hair after weeks, with hair becoming light, fluffy, and lustrous. The ad urges buying a 25 cent bottle to prove hair can be beautiful and plentiful.
A narrator praises a family described as not nervous, noting their calm attitude toward crooked pictures hanging askew on their walls. The exchange suggests a character study of ease and unconventional mood in a home setting.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for cleansing and Cuticura Ointment for irritation. It advises regular use as a daily toilet preparation to prevent rashes and pimples and offers a free sample by mail from Cuticura Department L Boston.
Fragmentary notes mention a seashore stay and personal actions with erratic grammar. No clear identifiable people, places, or events are discernible to form a factual card.
The text notes a king of Europe owning a bed costing 25 000 dollars and remarks a fortune could be saved by retirement with such wealth.
A sharp exchange features a growl about a married daughter and her husband living with the speaker. The reply humorously notes they are living on the speaker, highlighting a domestic quip from the era.
Long standing cough remedy Boschee’s German Syrup marketed for coughs bronchitis and throat settled lung trouble. It promises restful nights easier morning expec toration and natural recovery with air and sunshine. Trial 25c family size 56c. Sold widely in the United States Canada Australia and other countries.
Hussar recalls the bullet that saved him, saying it lodged in his right thigh at the Battle of the Marne and, after extraction, he drilled it and wore it as a neck mascot. He notes surviving many battles such as the Somme with no injuries, crediting the bullet.
A mistress plans to shame Bridget into washing by claiming hot soapy water will beautify her, but Bridget responds with sharp wit stating she has never tried it herself. The playful exchange highlights Bridget’s blunt humor and the mistress’s feigned concern.
A passage reflects a lonely figure despised by many, with lines suggesting only effort to please others caused the estrangement. The dialogue emphasizes social rejection and the mystery behind it.
A sharp thinker treats his financial obligations as national capital, leveraging debt as strategic power and leverage. The idea frames debt as a resource to build influence and growth rather than a burden.
The powder relieves painful feet and bunions, helps with foot aches, and can be sprinkled in shoes or used in foot baths. Describes it as the greatest comforter for foot issues, sold nationwide at 25 cents with a free trial package offer. Address Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York. Adv.
Auto makers respond to rail congestion by shipping finished cars under their own power. A 62 car convoy traveled from Cleveland to Chicago, signaling a new practice that could become common this summer.
Two women in a Sweeney’s context confab about marriage troubles. They joke about husbands and relations using period dialect. One remarks on wives helping themselves out of their husbands trousers while the other admits preferring discreet methods and turning their man’s breeches down to exit.
In Paris candles have increased in price since France adopted restrictions on gas electricity and petroleum for illumination. Retailers now charge seven to eight cents for tallow candles that once sold for three or four cents. Small five inch candles, previously two cents, now six or seven cents.
A pithy proverb notes that quitting risk can be fatal, while bold risk takers may also meet their end. The saying frames a view on risk, fate, and personal choice.
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