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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1899
Page
7
Wheat oats corn clover seed hogs hides tallow butter eggs potatoes bacon lard chicken turkeys ducks live weight prices listed. Also an ad touts coat value at E S Smith and Meissner's Wine of Beef and Iron as a digestive aid priced at 50c per pint.
An old advertisement fragment urges readers to check Thanksgiving neckwear at Davidson & Porter and visit Hi M Green's studio on Railroad Street Westville. It also notes Mrs C P O'Brien and contains a testimonial on Caldwell Syrup Pepsin praised for stomach derangements and laxative effects, sold by E T Scuit.
Davidson & Porter advertise special low prices for the next ten days across this department urging readers to come see for themselves.
Lexington Tennessee editor W V Barry, while exploring Mammoth Cave, contracted piles. He claims Buckley’s Arnica Salve cured piles, injuries, inflammation and eruptions. Available for 25 cents at E T Scotts.
Local items report addition to C. E. Herrold’s residence and hair switches from Mrs. Allen. Travel to Kalamazoo for the Hartmans. visits from Woodville, Michigan City guests. funeral of a Chesterton Corps member attended by Martin Relief Corps. Substantial notices include Martha Harris illness, Meissner’s wine promotion, and railway timetable changes.
The notice urges readers to prepare for Thanksgiving family reunions with linen damask table sets and matching napkins. It claims stock is ready, with adjusted quality, style, and prices to meet demand.
Cloak sale rush peaks before Thanksgiving as stock must be bought now. Early selection urged to beat decisions by customers. Manufacturers shown improved lines with jackets priced 5 8 10 35 dollars and fur collarettes 2 to 40 dollars.
Jaunty hats purchased at a millinery headquaters, described as stylish and satisfying, offered at the lowest possible price for artistic effect.
We are turning out handsome carpets in this department and invite inspection at the Michigan Avenue Laporte. An inspection may clarify the subject and be of value to you.
News items note Mrs. J W Green visiting, Bert Stewart hosting Thanksgiving visitors, a quarterly church meeting next weekend, and social hints. Items include furniture sales, stock reductions, a marriage reported for Miss Lianie Irwin and Leslie Dodd, a factory squirt prank, and bond plans for a regional electric railroad. Obscure crime and postal letters lead to minor court action. warning moral about subscribing to the Indicator. Grain-O advertised as a coffee substitute.
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