Dairy and Poultry Prices Plainly Listed
The snippet shows prices for lard and chicken per pound, plus live turkeys and ducks per pound, but exact figures are missing. It reflects a market listing with multiple poultry product rates.
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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1897
Page
3
The snippet shows prices for lard and chicken per pound, plus live turkeys and ducks per pound, but exact figures are missing. It reflects a market listing with multiple poultry product rates.
A Cleveland man endorses Salvation Oil as a peerless liniment. He says twelve years of rheumatism left him bedridden until he used Salvation Oil and recovered. The product is sold everywhere for 25 cents.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites of lime and soda as a superior tonic. The copy asserts untold benefits and enduring health advantages, urging readers to trust its restorative value.
Charley Spencer 23, a Postal Telegraph operator, shot himself at a Sunday evening service in the M E church after seating himself near Ella Ansley a 12 year old girl. Life remains possible as doctors report gradual improvement and the wound is evaluated for bone fragments. Spencer supported his widowed mother and sisters with monthly cheques and had recently returned from Deadwood and Chicago amid mounting strain. He is under care of Westville Lodge A F and A M and his brother W S Spencer is at his bedside.
Up to date lithograph map of the Alaskan Gold Fields printed in six colors. Complete and accurate. If interested send five two cent stamps to The Nickel Plate Road department 303-29 to 36 Cleveland Ohio.
A convention is called for all persons experimenting with raising sugar beets in Starke and Porter counties to meet in North Judson on December 7. The goal is to secure a refinery in the Kanakakee region and promote beet culture with investment from capitalists if farmers show sufficient interest.
Sample bottle offered free to readers to prove the remedies claims for coughs and colds. Physicians reportedly use it in practice and endorse its effectiveness. Trial bottles free at E. T. Scotts drug store with regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
Counsel urges using Dr Waldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild cleanser for the system to hasten cold recovery. Trial size 10c with 10 doses, larger sizes 50c and 1 at E. T. Scott's.
Stephen Huddleson born October 31 1816 in Union County Indiana died November 12 1897 aged 81 years 12 days. He moved with his parents to Wayne County and married Anna Reynolds December 17 1843. Survived by four children Maggie Annie Joseph Adelbert. widow Anna Reynolds and family. He lived in LaPorte and Porter counties and was known as a broom maker and peddler. Funeral conducted at Eight Square Church with Rev. Oren Orhood officiating. interment at the same church grounds.
The United States buys Cascarets Candy Cathartic at about two million boxes yearly, with expectations of three million before the year ends. The advertisement touts Cascarets as a year-round bowel regulator and promises druggist pricing from 10 to 50 cents per box with a cure guaranteed.
Advertisement offers ten pieces of full sheet music arranged for piano and organ. Requires names and addresses of three or more performers and ten cents in silver or postage. Promises popular songs waltzes marches in exchange. Address not provided.
An advertisement extols Royal Baking Powder of New York for its leavening strength and healthful qualities. It claims to guard food against adulteration common to cheaper brands and promotes the product as a premium choice.
La Porte Circuit Court advanced several matters including appointment of a receiver for the Robb vs Hildebrandt case and an order to continue paper and lease property. Damages cases involving Hunsleys and the Pennsylvania Railroad were settled and dismissed. Verdict for Porter in replevin against Hall and judgments for plaintiffs followed. The session closed with no more jury trials this term. Hindoo Head Hunters cast highlighted in local theatre.
An advertisement asserts catarrh stems from impure blood and cannot be cured by external treatments. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood and cures catarrh, with thousands testifying to permanent relief.
The ad claims that the modern wife and the home woman can suffer loss of appetite headaches insomnia and dizziness yet Electric Bitters will relieve female complaints nervous troubles and delicate health. It touts the remedy as essential for women and urges daily use for strength with a price of one dollar per bottle sold by E. T. Scott.
The advertisement touts Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a rapid favorite for constipation and indigestion. It notes children enjoy the pleasant taste and lists trial size at 10 cents and regular at 31 dollars for E. T. Scott.
A tourist car on the Midland tourist route runs from Chicago to California every Saturday night from the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway passenger station. Passengers can obtain illustrated descriptive circulars by contacting Robt C Jones traveling passenger agent at 40 Carew Building Cincinnati Ohio.
Tia, a figure linked to the Nickel Plate Road, is noted for designing rates or pricing related to hunting or hunting gear in a context tied to the railway era. The fragment suggests a business or transport pricing topic connected to the Nickel Plate Road.
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