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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1897

Page

2

Economic Debate and Policy Shifts from The Nation

The article surveys tariff impacts on wool and agricultural values, praising protectionist policies and analyzing how wage levels, silver prices, and coal tariffs influence prosperity. It cites figures, party shifts, and regional electoral prospects, with references to Blaine, Wilson era tariffs, and southern Republican gains amid populist pressures.

South Mason and Dixon Kentucky Maryland Tennessee Georgia West Virginia Virginia North Carolina Melxin’ey Hobart Texas South Carolina Mississippi Mr. McKintey Andy Delaware Tennesee N. Y

Ear Deafness Cure by Constitutional Remedies Proposed

An old medical ad claims focal applications cannot cure deafness and promotes constitutional treatment for deafness caused by inflamed Eustachian tube and catarrh. The offer promises one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Remedy, with circulars available from Cheser & Co of Toledo.

Hall Cheser OO Toledo Ty Draggiste

In Two Ways Urine Receptacle Debate

The bladder is described as created for urine storage and discussion is limited to two pathways. One path is imperfect kidney action. The other path is careless local treatment of Otter distat es.

Swamp Root Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder issues. It explains natural error in attributing urinary symptoms to womb trouble and invites readers to mail for a pamphlet and product information.

Uoheshhay Biggeur Kilmer D. Neampe & Co Bisanton N. Y

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Praised As Quick Cure

The advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a rapid success with many users becoming advocates. It claims to cure constipation indigestion and sick headache and promotes a 10c trial size with larger options of 50c and 1.00.

Northwest Indiana M. I. Conference appoints new year staff

The northwest Indiana M. I. conference wrapped its annual session in Lebanon on Monday night with appointment listings for the coming year. Rev. Stockbarger returns to Westville. Valparaiso district presiding elder Samuel Beck leads a long list of assigned ministers to towns including Hammond, Michigan City, Crown Point, Hammond, Rensselaer, and Westville, with several changes and new assignments across the district.

Lebanon Indiana M. I Stockbarger Westville Valparaiso Samuel Beck Brook A. G. Detch Chesterton J. S. Wright Crown Point R. D. Utter Creston Giffith E&. FE Hosman Dunville R. W. Barton Chicago W. F. Hovis Francisville H.G. Weston Goodland A. P. Delong Hammond M. H. Appleby Hebron W. E. McKenzie Wobart T. J. Reeder Kentland W. R. Mickels Lowell W. B. Warren Leroy R. J. Deed Medaryvill J. L. Greenway Michigan City J.S. Hoagland Monon A. M. Virden Morroco O. B. Rippetoc Remington W. A. Matthews Rensselaer H. M. Middleton Reynolds E. G. Sawyer Roselawn J. M. Brown South Valparaiso H. A. Tucker Wynatah Hanna A. J. Waller Wheeler J. H. Worrall C. A. Stockbarger Whiting E. D. Smith Wolcott J. W. Schell Royal Center H. C. Neal Winamac David Handley West China Mission G. A. Meyers E. A. Schell J. H. Cissel Door Village C. L. Bovard LaPorte L. C. Buckles Rochester N. E. Tinkham C. L. Harper New Carlisle L. S. Smith Plymouth Wm. Davis Rolling Prairie R. N. Simmins Union Mills W. A. Smith Walkerton

Electric Bitters Proclaimed Best Nerve Tonic and Blood Purifier

The advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the top remedy for nervous fatigue and digestive ills. It claims vegetable action tones nerve centers, stimulates liver and kidneys, boosts appetite, aids digestion, and purifies blood. Sold by E. T. Scott at one dollar per bottle.

E. T. Scott

New Flea Trap Invented by Kansas Populist

A Kansas populist claims a patent flea trap can catch any flea within twenty feet. Fleas enter a scented balted wire netting maze and move between compartments until their minds fail and they die of brain softening.

Kansas

Colorado Gold Prospects Outshine Klondike Claims

The article argues Colorado offers cheaper easier gold opportunities this fall with higher net returns in twelve months, suggesting Klondike access remains blocked until next summer and urging investors to pursue Colorado prospects now.

Klondike Colorado Arctic Circle

Law Opens Large Truant Enforcement Network in State

The new compulsory school law triggers a statewide system of truant officers and a 500 plus office-holding class to enforce attendance for children aged eight to fourteen. Costs fall on counties and cities. indignant parents may face clothing and book provisions, with several cities cited as examples. Critics warn of potential fraud in supplying clothing to indigent families. The piece also includes a rural poem about a boy and a green apple, contrasting with the policy discussion.

Indianapolis Ivansville Terre Haute Fort Wayne New Albany Elkhart

Daily Trains To Colorado and West via Milwaukee Road

The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway announces nightly departures at 10 p.m. from Union Station Chicago to Denver with Palace Sleeping Cars and through connections to Salt Lake City Ogden San Francisco and Southern California. Route via Omaha and Lincoln Nebraska offers first class travel and modern facilities with allied lines Rock Island & Pacific and connections to Denver and Colorado Springs. For schedules and details contact Robt C Jones Traveling Passenger Agent 40 Carew Building Cincinnati O.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Union Canal and Adams Streets Chicago Denver Colorado Salt Lake City Ogden San Francisco California Omaha Lincoln Nebraska Eldorado Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Rock Island & Pacific Colorado Springs Missouri River C. Jones Carew Building Cincinnati

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills Ad Claim Purity

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a superior blood purifier with a long cure record and higher value to consumers. Hood's Pills are promoted as the best family tonic for the blood and liver, described as gentle, reliable and sure.

Hood

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Regarded By Public Demand

The United States buys Cascarets at two million boxes annually and expect to reach three million before New Year. The ad claims Cascarets are the year round bowel regulator and delights all consumers. Available at druggists for 10 25 or 50 cents with a cure guaranteed.

United States

New Coffee Substitute Gran Bo Gains Grocery Shelf

A new preparation named Gran Bo, made from pure grains, is now sold in grocery stores as a coffee substitute. It is claimed to suit even delicate stomachs without distress and to be nearly as close to coffee in taste. Children reportedly drink it with great benefit, and the product uses significantly less product per cup.

Qapay

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Through Pure Blood

An advertising essay argues health depends on pure blood and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood to cure conditions like salt rheum scrofula catarrh dyspepsia and rheumatism by addressing underlying blood impurity.

Cascarets Promise Clean Blood and Clear Skin

An old advertisement claims Cascarets purify blood and improve complexion by stimulating the liver. It urges readers to begin today to banish pimples boils and blotches with Cascarets sold by druggists with guaranteed satisfaction for 10 25 or 50 cents.

Westville Post Office Ad Reads Letters For August 31 1897

In Westville Indiana an amusing scene unfolds as a couple quarrels over eggs in a cafe. A note lists unclaimed letters for August 31 1897 including Miss Aggie Haugh and Dr F P N Cloyd with Ellen Livingstone as postmaster.

Adivetiss Doo Hievilliers Westville Ind Aggie Haugh FP. N. Cloyd Ellen Livingstone P. M

Dr King's New Discovery Cures Local Merchant

Mr R B Greeve of Chilhowie Virginia says he was near death from consumption after trying every treatment and cough remedy. He attributes his recovery to Dr King's New Discovery and praises its effectiveness for coughs colds and consumption. Trial bottles are available free at E T Scot's drug store.

R. B. Greeve Chilhowie Dr. King E.T. Scot

New Feed Mill Opens Next Door to Local Blacksmith

The undersigned announce a new feed mill established beside S. G. Haas' blacksmith shop in Westville. They invite the public to give a trial and promise to please customers.

S. G. Haas Westville

Wisconsin Central Fast Trains Link Chicago and St Paul

Public notice announces two daily fast trains on the Wisconsin Central lines between Chicago and St Paul Minneapolis Ashland and Duluth with stops at key Central Wisconsin points. It also advertises thousands of acres of fine farming lands for sale and directs inquiries to Jas C Pond General Passenger Agent Milwaukee Wis.

Wisconsin Central Lines Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Ashland Duluth Wisconsin Jas. C. Pond Gen’s Pass Milwaukee Wis

Bucklin’s irnica Saliva for skin issues and piles

Bucklin offers irnica Saliva claimed as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped skin and all eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with price of 25 cents per box. Sold by E T Scott.

E. T. Scott

Allen's Foot Ease Promises Quick Relief for Swollen Feet

An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to shake into shoes for swollen hot feet and tiredness. It claims relief from burning and swelling, easing pains, and easier walking. Sold by stores for 25 cents with a trial pack available. address given in Olmsted, LeRoy, New York.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy N.Y Cacesan Usspeta Eamier Anessis

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