Westville notes and family updates from Michigan City region
The column reports local life including a Laporte probate estate valued at 150000, medical operations for Benson of Laporte and Topper’s kidney abscess, and Michigan City residents visiting, returning, or relocating. It notes Burns, Shunk, and Maxwells events, naval service of Earl LaGess, and a Pythian Sisters election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Gust
Dannie Topper
Bert Topper
Deaconess
Chicago
Hart L. Weaver
Laporte
Westville
G. A. Maxwell
Earl LaGess
Levi LaGess
Michigan City
Connecticut
Vera Cruz
Navy
Marcus Henoch
Fred
Harry
Morris Henoch
W. W. Chapman
F. W. Trask
C. H. Johnson
Edwin Kimball
Charles Magnuson
Frank Hanson
John J. Brink
Ralph Chapman
Home Building and Loan Association
H. L. Crumpacker
M. A. Cushman
Sec
Debate Over Embassy Naming Sparks National Identity
A rift over using American embassy versus United States embassy reveals debates on national branding. The text argues Americans live in the United States of America, while in Spain American refers to people in South America, highlighting language and identity tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thomas
Crampacker Place
Fred Bauer
Fred
John
Albert
Henry
Frank
Mary Greening
Anna Bauer
Johanna Bauer
John Bauer
United
States
United ‘States
United States
Colombia
Brasil
Asia
America
Spain
South
Paris Fashion Co Ad Promotes Women’s Attitudes and Sale
The notice touts Paris Fashion Co. Westville, Indiana as a leading ladies garments dealer with exclusive styles and a 25 percent price reduction plus free alterations. Also lists piano organ and voice lessons by E. J. Leach starting April 28 and various local sales including seed oats, white leghorn eggs, auto parts, wallpaper, and timber solicitation by Coppes Zook Mutéchler Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
Paris Fashion Co
Westville
Outdoor exercise and olive oil promise a beautiful complexion
The passage argues that a good complexion is highly valued especially for women. It claims outdoor exercise is the best guarantee but is often restricted, and advises massaging the skin with olive oil to enhance absorption and appearance.
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Michael Stern
Isit
Norfolk
H. M. Fetters
See Fetters
Main St
LaPorte Savings Bank
Laporte, Indiana
New York
Bank of Westville
LaPorte County
Jane
James
Benson
Dlias
Pinhook
Maxwell
Stephen Mazarkiewicz
Otis
St. Mary's Church
Vaughn Standiford
Carrie Stoner
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Vauga
Herman Warnke
Chicago Heights
H. .L. Hilton
Warnke
Jennie Rhymer
M.A. Webster
Decatur
Springfield
Stone Road
Pythian Sisters
Edith
Link
Polly
Dolman
Cartron Hall
Guy. Loomis
Detroit
J. F. “Hixon
Sarah Robinson
Lafayette
Marie Herrold
Sadie Wallace
Rubinson
Wanatah
W. A. Shunk
Francis Shunk
Col. Shunk
12Th Cavalry
Philippines
Mexico
H. ‘Higgins
Johnson
Rex Cronk
L. B. Cass
Peter
Geisen
Palewski
Stephen: Mazurkewicz
Carl. _Huschmann
William Krueger
Paul
Kre
L. B. Clore
Purdue University
Dale Hay
Union Mills
Ile
Minnie Dawson
Aaron Dawson
Frank Shrader
Moya Shrader
George Helm
David Graham Phillips
E. J. Leach
Ezra Geist
R. C. Gardner
Nystrom & Beeman
Abe Standiford
Coppes
Zook & Mutéchler Company
Nappanee
Indiana
Bath
Meyer-Lindorf CO
Michigan Avenue
Valparaiso
Court House
Hart Schaffner & Marz
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
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