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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1910
Page
4
An advertisement claims Munyon 8 Doctors offer free consultations with confidential care for disease treatment. It states you pay no cost beyond postage and invites readers to write for prompt advice from physicians at Munyon Laboratories in Philadelphia.
Constipation claim in medical remedy ad cites Dr. Pierce's Pellets as a thorough cure. Sugar-coated granules advertised as a tiny effective treatment.
A Boston Transcript exchange shows an indignant caller insisting there were no alleged diamonds in his home, only genuine ones, while the editor defends the term alleged as used in reference to a man charged with the theft.
A boy tells his mother he plans to swim and she warns he will get scolded. Another boy adds the danger noting many fellows have drowned at the same swimming hole.
A Minnesota woman reports leaving coffee for Postum and gaining capacity and endurance for daily mental work. She describes prior twenty year coffee use causing heart, nervous, and despondent symptoms, kidney trouble, and constipation, with first improvements appearing after switching to Postum.
The Democrats project a House majority of about 55 and seek at least eight Senate seats. States including Indiana Maine Missouri Nebraska New Jersey New York Ohio Montana and West Virginia elected Democratic legislatures to pick new senators. Governors and key offices shifted, with New York Dix Democratic by 65,000, Foss winning Massachusetts, Wilson taking New Jersey, Harmon re elected in Ohio, and Shafroth Democrat in Colorado.
The record lists gubernatorial winners and vote tallies across states including Alabama Emmet O Neal and California Hiram W Johnson with various party affiliations. It reads as a compiled results column with multiple OCR errors per state and candidate.
A line in a historical column shows a gravely cautious father asking a suitor if he wishes to marry his daughter. The exchange reflects social expectations and parental authority in the era.
A fragment notes a performance night where the audience refused to see the performer and no encore was delivered. The critic hints the author blocked the piece and the audience remained unfulfilled.
The note emphasizes checking Castoria bottles carefully for the signature and claims it has been a safe remedy for infants and children. It stresses that this is the same familiar product that has always been bought and trusted.
A brief dialogue shows a cheerful pessimist and an upbeat optimist trading brisk jabs about work money and mood. The pair contrast optimism and gloom in a humorous exchange.
M C Walker of Connersville Indiana suffered kidney trouble for a decade risking Brights disease and extreme pain. After several doctors failed Dean's Kidney Pills brought relief and five years of no recurrence. Remember the name Dean's. For sale by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A fragment notes a humorous exchange about a hair restorer and a man in the chair promising to restore lost hairs. The cartoonish dialogue hints at a comic strip the barber scene.
An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless inexpensive remedy that digests heavy meals in five minutes. It claims quick relief from sourness gas and upset stomach and offers a 60 cent case for home use and family cure.
A London man remarks Americans favor pie yet argues a proper pie should contain meat. He notes beef packers pressure to economize, hinting at tensions between traditional cuisine and industry practices.
In a brief item, the notice notes teething or softening effects and mentions reduced notes related to recalls. The fragmentary text hints at a public or product notice but lacks clear names or dates.
Mrs. H. E. Clemmer of Sunbury Pa. writes that a soap and ointment cured her baby’s skin in three weeks after four months of failed treatments. She notes the improvement in eye color and cheek. she is confident the remedy will help others.
A Los Angeles widow longing for a schoolmate after 45 years follows a spirit to Brooklyn where she meets and marries him hours after arrival. The piece notes the city’s climate, thrills, and occasional dangers, highlighting a sensational anecdote about rekindled romance amid urban life.
James Porter of the Porter Land Co offers a train excursion to Kern County California for Early Fruit Lands. Readers may book trips or have a selected farm held for three months. The ad touts mild climate and potential profits of 8500 to 1000 per acre and invites letters or visits to the Porter offices in Chicago.
A Yonkers Statesman excerpt shows Mr and Mrs Crimsonbeak discussing Budapest offering a school teaching the art of eating. They joke about taking a course in spaghetti eating as a humorous travel aside.
One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo and by Walding Kinnan Marvin, wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally, 75 cents. Testimonials free. Family Pills for constipation.
A philanthropist urges action for others without expecting reward and advocates practical aid like buying umbrellas instead of borrowing, urging effort for fellow men.
An old newspaper fragment touts Dr Martel's Female Pills as a 17 year standard remedy for women's ailments with claims of quick lasting results. The ad promotes Hamlins Wizard Oil to relieve stiff neck and improve comfort, presenting a mix of medical and cosmetic remedies.
A letter from Mrs. Sarah Leighton of Baird Washington credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her kidney and bladder troubles and female weakness after doctors gave little hope. The ad touts the remedy as a 30 year standard for female ills with many cures and free advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
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