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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1899
Page
1
W A Martin of Laporte announces a furniture reduction to clear Boltz stock. For the next thirty days buyers are invited to call and view the selection to take advantage of lower prices.
E. E. Turner of Compton Missouri was cured of piles after seventeen years of suffering and trying more than twenty remedies. Physicians and surgeons endorse the salve and warn against dangerous counterfeits. E. T. Scott.
A 269 acre farm four miles from Westville plus town properties listed in Kokomo Westville Muskegon and Washington Heights with an additional 160 acres of heavy timber land in Arkansaw offered for sale or trade.
Our shop offers an improved assortment of ready made and tailored suits. Call soon to view our latest selections and find the perfect fit for you.
An advertisement promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute for children. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains, tastes like coffee, is nourishing, and affordable. Available in 15¢0 and 25¢ sizes at all grocers.
A Virginia editor near collapse recovered to perfect health after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The testimonial claims a remarkable recovery from severe diarrhoea following treatment and attributes the improvement to the remedy.
From Hillstille Virginia a reader recounts long diarrehea and wasted time and money until trying Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After a few doses he is entirely well and claims robust health. Sold by E T Scott.
New fall dress goods are on sale at the remodeled store of Davidson and Porter. The renovation highlights a broader selection and updated displays. Note customers may find fabrics and patterns suitable for autumn wardrobes.
County correspondence notes activity in agriculture as threshers work efficiently in dry weather. Grant Pettit travels to South Bend seeking employment. Locals visit relatives. Mrs. Orville Allen suffers lung fever while others plan fall crops. Several residents hosted visitors from nearby areas.
Rural happenings include visits by Mrs. J Brooks and Mrs. E Booker to Jackson Center. A church social succeeded. Teachers from Pine and Jackson townships held their first monthly institute at Burdick school with all but one present. Wedding guests from South Chicago attended Frank Wosnock and Sadie Keiser nuptials. Community members travel, work, and schooling updates feature prominent locals and nearby towns. September 24 Rally Day set for Sabbath schools.
Misses and Mrs residents from Dalas Pine Laporte Michigan City and Westville frequent the region visiting relatives and attending events. Mrs Flowers of Dalas lectured on temperance at County Line church on Thursday evening. Several locals traveled to Laporte and Michigan City for visits and errands.
Rob't Moore of LaFayette Indiana calls De Wit’s Little Early Risers the perfect constipation and liver remedy. E T Scott notes the pills are famous for their effectiveness and claim they never gripe.
A letter urges Laporte County to hold a county fair this month to attract visitors, boost farm prices, and spread activity across the region. It argues fairs reveal wealth and resources, unite families, and can draw people from surrounding states, stimulating exhibits and farm purchases. Urges timely preparation and neighborly urging.
Olivia of Barcelona claims Electric Bitters cured his back head pains and weak nerves. He says the medicine, America's greatest Blood and Nerve remedy, purifies blood, tones up the liver and kidneys and is what his country needs.
Sally Ann Kimberly writes about Sid Kimberly’s fascination with scripture and a heated exchange over biblical verses. She recalls their discussion on Ecclesiastes and the afterlife, questions about beasts versus humans, and her doubt about translations and church authority.
Advertises a home remedy for the grip with a promise of two day cure. Claims E W Grove signs every box and a 25 cent price with full refund if ineffective. Mentions druggists carry the tablets.
Amenzo Mann, longtime local undertaker, has built a rear residence display for twelve casket styles and received a premier shipment from a major house. The collection features ornate oval tops, plush roses, broadcloth finishes, silver handles, and name plates, with options to meet exacting tastes. Mann has guided most local funerals over ten years and is praised for his work and community involvement.
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