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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1905
Page
3
A woman relieved from years of headaches through Dr Williams Pink Pills. The article describes headaches caused by anemia and various poisons in the blood, stating ordinary cures only mask pain. Miss Stulla Blocker of Leander Louisiana credits the pills with complete recovery after three boxes, noting prior weakness fever and organ distress.
At a fashionable resort first tee a man named Gadsby mistakes an old friend for the Earl of W and slaps him on the back. The stranger protests and apologizes, then they laugh off the incident over weather and a round of golf at the Washington Star.
A promotional notice offers Pusheek's Kuro to treat rheumatism weakness pains impure blood nervous exhaustion indigestion and skin diseases after other remedies fail. It invites readers to request a free booklet from Dr Pusheck in Chicago and cites testimonials and other promotional offerings including homestead information from S G Warner of Kansas City Southern Ry and tickets to travel to land locales.
A working politician who has attended committee sessions on the gas investigation coined this line from the New York Sun: Give me the by products of politics and I care not who makes the gas.
In a pinch use Allen's Foot-Hase powder to cure corns bunions and foot pain. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. SampleFriese address A 8S Olmsted Le Roy NY. A god many doctors are more skilled at autopsy than at diagnosing.
A New Hampshire farmer explains a seven by ten by seven foot hen house design from Farm and Home. The structure uses 2x4 oak sills and pine plates, features one 24 by 30 inch front window, a small shuttered light opening, two ground level exits, and a three foot wide droppings platform. Each unit houses 60 hens with removable platforms and earth floors and an unlimited range.
A practical nest designed by H. S. Boomgarden of Lyon County Iowa helps save space in henhouses. It uses a 12 by 12 inch partition, a 12 inch long board for the nest bottom, side pieces, and 6 by 10 inch traps that pivot to separate sitting hens from layers.
The article cites Dr. J B Laws calculating manure value per ton from various feeds, listing wheat straw $2.69, oat $7.70, peas $13.38, linseed meal $19.72, and clover hay $9.64, noting rich-food manure requires careful saving to prevent waste and advising buyers to inspect sows for pork quality.
In some sheep farms, the wool is considered all profit, highlighting how producers rely on wool sales as the main income source amid rising costs and market volatility.
The article discusses varied cultivation types for distinct crops from shallow onion soil stirring to deep potato lifting. It urges farmers to study crop specific methods, choose suitable cultivators, and consult manufacturers for free advice and catalogues to improve cultivation practice.
The article outlines a low cost hay barn framework with plan details. It specifies pole sizes for a shed about 30 feet wide and 48 feet long, using 2x6 rafters, cross plates, braces, and roofing options. Build now rather than risk crop loss.
The article notes that castings on apple tree trunks reveal borer activity and warns against planting corn in wet ground. It also remarks that good ears of corn are rare, uniformity in corn varieties is lacking, and careless methods may deplete fertility beyond recovery.
Inspect the chicken water pan for straw and litter accumulation. Elevate the dish on half a cheese box to keep it cleaner. Ensure the pan cannot be tipped or polluted by material thrown by the hens.
The Dalny streets show better paving and shade trees, with many homes burned but remaining structures including piers, electric plants, and dry docks intact. The author notes Russians spared key assets, aiding Japanese efforts at Nanshan and after, while costly showy architecture contrasts with functional infrastructure.
A New York Sun report quotes a builder in The Bronx railing at a conspicuous danger sign. He notes passers by read the warning then ignore it, as pedestrians crowd near the forbidden ground while a watchman stands by. A mother tests her child with the spelled warning.
Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a humorous plea for a government job for a son, while a Chicago Tribune columnist argues that bachelor life is uncommon among savage societies. The piece contrasts Western bachelor culture with supposed non Western norms.
A humorous Sharp Exchange in a Chicago Journal item jokes that a teacher boasting of youth arithmetic prowess is undercut by a pupil who recalls the teacher had a different mentor. The quip highlights generational shifts in instruction.
A Washington Star quote recalls Senator Sorys Ham admitting to saying yes to $50 000, acknowledging a past error in judgment during his public career. The remark highlights scrutiny over political ethics and personal accountability.
In a brief Stray Stories vignette Uncle Dick muses on the baby’s happiness while a nurse notes Mrs. Ducie’s remark that the infant resembles none of his kin. The exchange captures charming family banter and the baby’s contentment.
A Chicago doctor Dr Pusheck with 25 years practice presents Kuro as a reliable remedy for rheumatism weakness nervous prostration and stomach and bowel complaints. He offers a trial treatment paid only if it cures and invites letters for free advice. The item is contrasted with ineffective layman patent medicines.
An advertisement urges quick use of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin to prevent indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims rapid, pleasant relief and offers money back if it fails. Sold by druggists for 50c and 1.00. A separate note comments on Russia's free balance and grand dukes.
Mrs. Pare of Glasgow Kentucky describes kidney trouble with back pain varied secretions high color and scalding urination. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills with regulating secretions stopping inflammation improving sleep and back strength. Sold by dealers 50 cents per box Foster Millburn Co Buffalo NY.
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