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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1913
Page
2
Henry A. Barphart urges citizens to request free government seed and bulletins. He says shares are allotted by congressional district and anyone not receiving theirs should ask. Readers may obtain publications for farmers gardeners and other vocations and request expert answers from Washington or Rochester addresses.
A native boy who was whipped for spilling kerosene into a miner's tea led to a Papua New Guinea oil discovery. The water surface showed kerosene, indicating a source being developed into a commercial venture.
A youth eager to help asks his father to assist a man with a sad tale of poverty and a large family. The father rebukes credulity, noting the same man claimed eight children previously, suggesting the new story may be another ruse. The tale ends with a grim punchline on dubious charity.
An article extols olive oil as a skin aid noting outdoor exercise as ideal for complexion. It claims olive oil frees pores and smooths wrinkles by nourishing tissues and improving skin absorption through massage.
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