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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1898

Page

8

Escape Plan Under Alpha War Storm

Bernardino and Thorndyke plot a daring escape during Alpha’s planned war of the elements. Captain Tradmos supports their bid for a government airship to flee at the storm’s darkest moment, risking death if detected.

Tradmos Atracnp

Escape from the sun tunnel on Alpha's cliff ride

Johnston and Branasko escape a coal cable tram near a cliff face and hide among rocks. They enter a sunlit tunnel structure through a door on the opposite side, crawl upstairs, conceal themselves in a closet, and glimpse a grand obsatory and royal observatory platform exposed to a vast blackness above Alpha.

Branasko Johnston Alpha Alphian

Johnston Clings to Rock Amid Perilous Barge Passage

A survivor recounts Johnston clinging to a rock as a barge passed beneath him during a perilous river crossing. Strong current and wind shaped the dramatic moment, with Johnston holding fast until rescue.

Johnston

Night on the palace roof and a budding romance

Thorndyke explores a palace rooftop observatory and dreams of the princess while electric lights and aerial traffic paint a vivid cityscape. The next morning the king discusses a planned “war of the elements” as the princess revisits him, sparking renewed romantic tension.

Thorndyke Bernardino

Pink Pills Helped Elkton Man Recover From Nervous Breakdown

Rev J N McCready of Elkton Michigan recounts his decade long battle with a nervous breakdown and stomach trouble. Doctors said he could not recover until he used Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. After months of use he regained strength and resumed preaching and revival work.

Rev J. N. Mec-Cready Elkton Mich Poe Dr. Williams

To Cure Constipation Forever with Cascarets Candy

An old advertisement promises permanent constipation relief using Cascarets Candy Cathartic 10c 25c. It guarantees refund from druggists if C C C fails to cure.

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Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Advertises Success

The article touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a rapidly popular remedy. It claims constipation indigestion and sick headache are cured and encourages trying a 10c trial size with larger 50c and 1.00 bottles from E T Scott.

Dr. Caldwell E.T. Scott

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Advertisement Claim

An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a pleasant medical discovery that cleanses the kidneys liver and bowels and dispels colds and headaches. It urges readers to buy a box today with prices listed as 10 25 50 cents and promises a cure guaranteed by druggists.

C.C. C

Sure Thing Liver Tonic Ad Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Cas carets Candy Cathartic as a guaranteed cure for constipation and a sluggish liver. It claims benefits for headaches fever piles and numerous ills. The ad offers boxes at 10 25 and 50 cents with a Semple booklet free and invites readers to see a big ad.

C. C

Grain U Coffee Substitute Gains Store Presence

A new preparation named GRAIN-U, sold in grocery stores, purports to replace coffee using pure rains. It is gentle on delicate stomachs and inexpensive, with claims that children may drink it safely and that it closely resembles coffee in taste.

Salve advertised for skin eruptions and piles

Promises a universal salve that cures cuts bruises ulcers and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by E T Scott. Also an ad for carriages and harness by Elkhart Carriage and Harness Mfg Co Elkhart Indiana offering a free catalogue.

Agoas Sada Elkhart Cam E. T. Scott Fida Driv- Inc Elkhart Carr Harness Mig. Co Elkhart

Try Allen's Foot Ease Powder for shoes

This old ad promotes Allen's Foot Ease powder to cool swollen hot feet and ease tired walking. It claims relief from awoken sweating, blisters and corns, bunions, and foot pain with a trial package advertised as free and a 25 cent selling price.

Allen Allen 8 Olmstead LeRoy N. Y

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Gains Popularity Across U S

Two million boxes sold yearly and rising three million before New Year signals strong demand for Cascarets as a reliable daily bowel regulator. Advertisers claim widespread consumer satisfaction and merit with Cascarets available at druggists in 10 25 and 50 cent sizes with a pure guaranteed formula.

United States

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised as cure for tender feet

An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a remedy for swollen smarting and sweating feet. It claims instant relief from bunions and tight shoes, offers a trial package free, and directs purchases via stamps or local druggists.

Allen Olmsted LeRoy N. Y

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