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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1903
Page
8
Market prices listed for oats corn clover tallow hogs butter eggs potatoes ducks turkeys and lard with per unit rates and weights, noting live weights and dairy references. The corrected weekly entry includes diverse commodities and unit pricing details for the Westville market.
An advertisement praises Foley's Kidney Cure as essential for healthy kidneys and blood purification. It claims the product strengthens the system and cures kidney and bladder diseases, urging inquiries to reveal widespread suffering and urging purchase through druggists.
A farm resident reports using Chamberlain Pain Balm for a severe strain and swelling with relief after a short time. A local customer says the balm cured a pain while a store clerk notes the product is sold by E. T. Scott and others in the area.
An English essay recalls a London banquet hosted by Wilson Barrett for Lawrence Barrett with Earl Lytton presiding. Lytton mocked Barrett works including The Lights of London and The Silver King, provoking jeers from guests who knew Wills and Irving. Lytton’s own Roman tragedy failed commercially.
A red faced man asks how to spell unmitigated in a hotel writing room. The stranger suggests spelling it as y n m i t say and warns against accusing someone in a letter, predicting trouble. The Philadelphia Press is cited.
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution notes life in peril as illness spreads in a community. The speaker laments mortality while expressing gratitude for remaining alive, with a rough count suggesting hundreds are affected and all must face death.
The excerpt cites a Baltimore Herald quip on a man stealing another’s stories as a second story man. It contrasts a flirtatious disagreement with Life magazine style lines about affection and reluctance.
A light item notes a humorous moment about a ring tied to a finger and a wife who would rather the memory fade, as observed in the Boston Herald.
The Argus Bulletin notes Laporte's school shows an increase of 667 pupils over last year. The Laporte County Poultry Association aims to stage a large exhibition later this year, potentially the biggest of its kind in northern Indiana. Attorney M R Sutherland has started proceedings to lead a legal action that could settle an estate involving Horner if living.
Washington farmers organize crow hunts to counter a crow infestation in the state. The note appears under Township Affairs with local participation and measures being taken to manage pest birds.
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