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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
3
A brief catalog note advertises Die Kine’s guaranteed cure for various conditions including jaundice and phatatia, listed with a price of 25 cents. The snippet presents a medicinal claim typical of late period ads.
A Midland City resident reports thirty years of tetter suffering ending after three boxes of Chamberlains Salve. He notes the ointment provided relief, with occasional minor flare ups afterward. The salve is sold by Ei. T. Scott druggist.
The fragment lists several people and destinations across LaPorte and surrounding towns including Rochester, Michigan City, Chesterton, Valparaiso, Wana tah, Delphi, Union Mills and others. It reads like a transit or assignment ledger with names such as James G. Campbell A J Waller T E Ballard and H L Phillips among listed crews and locations.
A Richmond resident praises Dr. King's New Discovery as the sole remedy that helped him with weak lungs. The ad claims it cures asthma bronchitis croup whooping cough and more and is guaranteed at F T. Scottie drug store with trial bottles free.
A blanket remonstrance believed valid has been filed again at the liquor tariff. In Knox and Center townships Starke County and six saloons will be compelled to close. The Starke County teacher's association accelerated signature gathering and passed resolutions praising temperance efforts. Citizens of Grovertown Hamlet North Judson and Ober are preparing similar action.
The Panama Canal labor scene faces high wages drawing artisans yet fears malaria fever persist. Electric Bitters touted as a safe remedy against malaria and related ailments, promoted by FE T Scott druggist for 50 cents.
Local notes cover the Monon line excursions, onions for sale at the patch, and community happenings at Westville and LaPorte. Highlights include elections of John D. Oaks to a national title men post, school and road updates, a Porter county fair turnout, and state liquor license discussions.
Gulthers and Herman Links visited at Richard Dodd's in Michigan City while Mire Clarence Dodd and daughter from Angola came to N T Dodds and will go to Tacoma. Qorisado Barnard visited Michigan City. Mrs Stafford Iseninger and family joined others for dinner at N T Dodds. Will Trost's brother and family spent a day. Trost returned from Wisconsin. An ad for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cites a safe cure for diarrhoea with a satisfied testimonial.
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