In History Highlights from Elkhart Review
August entries recap notable events and births. Highlights include Louis III of France 1797 magic, Oriskany battle 1799, Lord Howe’s death in London, Farragut at Mobile Bay 1864, Sheridan’s death 188? and Chinese conflicts in 1900, plus Phil May’s death.
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Louis III
France
Battle of
Oriskany
Lord Howe
America
London
Farragut
Mobile Bay
Gen. Sheridan
Philip Henry Sheridan
Army of the
The Dandruff Germ and Newbro’s Herpicide
Softness of seal skin and healthy hair linked to dandruff solution. The ad claims dandruff is caused by a parasite that weakens hair, and that Newbro's Herpicide kills the germ, preventing hair loss and promoting glossy hair.
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Newbro
Salah
Yeading
Herpiciteexp
Detroit
Mich
Houseworth Bros
Superior Service by D B and B Line Steamers
The advertisement proclaims the D B and B Steamboat Co boats Eastern States and Western States as the largest and best on any river. It promises palatial accommodations with fine furnishings, rooms, ventilation, and cuisine. An illustrated booklet is available by sending a two cent stamp to Detroit Michigan.
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DBD. & B
Fmn
Walter
D. & B. Steamboat Co
Detroit, Mich
A Warning to Mothers About Summer Bowel Care
A mother’s guide advises simple castor oil for bowel troubles in hot weather and, if needed, Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It urges fresh oil, cautions against substitutes, and notes keeping remedies ready for infants. The ad promotes Ottawa and Montreal rail tours via Rideau Lakes with illustrations and a map.
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Sete
Houseworth Bros
Gas House Coke for Fuel Price Declared at Four Dollars
Elkhart Gas Co announces immediate delivery of coke at four dollars per ton until further notice. Also: every piano tuned requires correction of tone and mechanism, best done by a thorough piano maker. Geo N Schaff, 402 South Third St, phone 511.
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Elkhart Gas Co
Geo. N. Schaff
Third Street
Miss Clara Mumaw Opens Private School Of Shorthand
Sir Miss Clara Mumaw will open her private school of shorthand type writing penmanship spelling and letter writing on Monday September 4. Six years experience. Situations procured. Terms reasonable. Call or address 409 Main Street for further particulars el d 12 49 20.
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Clara Mumaw
Main Street
Imperial Toilet Parlors Ad Promises Low Prices
An advertisement touts baths massage manicuring and chiropody with guaranteed satisfaction. It lists Imperial Toilet Parlors in the Monger Block rooms 409-12 and a contact phone, urging forethought and noting a Houseworth Bros sale of Chamberlain’s remedies.
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Imperial
Second
Franklin
City Water Ownership Raises Hydrant Costs in Indiana Study
Examination of 84 Indiana cities shows municipal water plants average 1205 per hydrant yearly while private systems average 1250.42 per hydrant. Lighting plant costs are incomplete, but overall city water expenses equate to about 40 cents per person.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Joseph HH. Stubbs
Bureau of Statistics
Stetha Ts
Westport and Vernon News Items From Westport Indiana
Heat claim at Westport ends a life as a threshers’ row and a second fatal railway crossing crash near Columbus. Westerfield family victims identified. town battles growing rush beer menace and a note on abundant squirrels and mast with pending rain.
Bees Attack a Horse in Wibash Dub
A horse driven by the 12 year old son of Wil Hin Pavick of Woodward was attacked by a swarm of bees. The boy escaped unharmed as the vehicle was wrecked and the horse bolted away through Wibash Dub.
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Wibash
Wil- Hin Pavick
Wtwood
New Bank for Anderson
Elwood Ind Aug 4 Anderson is to have a new bank institution known as the Central National Bank. Application for permission to organize has been made.
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Anderson
Elwood
Ind
The
Central National Bank
Business Expansion and Mixed Economic Signals Across Regions
Dun s weekly trade review notes broad expansion in manufacturing orders and shrinking idle machinery. Textile and footwear show strong returns with steel advancing. Crop prospects brighten but cotton yields may lag last year. U S failures rise to 232 with rising railway earnings and July showing improvement. Milwaukee indictments include Chamas F. Plister for larceny.
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New York
Ang
R. G. Dun & Co
Dng
United States
Harvest Hands in Demand in Northwest Labor Circular
Northern Pacific railroad issues circular listing harvest stations in the northwest with wages ranging from 1.75 to 2.50. In St Louis on August 5 a coffin maker collapsed dead while trimming a coffin in a coffin making shop.
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St. Aul Minu
Northwest
Northern Pacific Road
St. Louis
Meo
George Diseh
Weather forecast for multiple states with scattered showers
Regional forecast notes winds and showers across Indiana Michigan Wisconsin and Iowa. West portions see clouds and cooler air while east areas expect showers and cooler conditions with fresh southerly to shifting winds.
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Werther
Indiania
Lower
Michigan
Warner
Wisconsin
Iowa
Market Quotations and Live Stock Prices from Chicago and East Buffalo
Chicago Board of Trade quotations show mixed grain and livestock pricing with oats, corn, and麦 wheat excerpts, including bid ranges and closing notes. Hogs and cattle receipts are listed with varying price bands, while East Buffalo reports dull markets for cattle and mixed results for hogs and sheep, with figures for calves and lambs.
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Chicago Gralit
Riga
Chicago Board of Trade
Sophos
Pwo
Lavikl
ST S
East Buffalo
Fioe
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Churches News Full Prayer and Service Schedule
Sunday church listings cover Mennonite, Riverside Christian, Union Chapel, South Side Chapel, First Church of Christ Scientist, Goshen Avenue Brethren, Oak Grove Park Chapel, Methodist Protestant, St John’s Episcopal, Congregational, Castle United Brethren, Free Methodist, St Paul’s, First Evangelical, Woodman Circle, Salvation Army, Grace Lutheran, First Christian, First Baptist, Trinity Methodist. Each denomination notes Sunday school times, worship hours, and special events, inviting all to attend.
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South Side Chapel
Evangelical Association
Rev. L. Neuman
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Christian Science Hall
West Lexington Avenue
Brethren Church
Goshen Avenue
W. M. Summers
Sun‘day
Oak Grove Park
South Sixth
J. V. Felthouse
Christian Workers
Division Street
S. Heininger
C. BE
St. John’s Episcopal
Third Street
Lexington Avenue
R. R. Graham
Dr. Rippey
Marion Streets
A. A. Ogilvie
Castle United Brethren-oaliable
Bury Street
J. E. Grimes
Free Methodist
Princeton Street
J. M. Jolly
St. Paul's
Corney Liberty
Ellis Streets
P. E. Greenwalt
Epworth League
Hickory Street
L. S. Fisher
Grace Lutheran
Ninth
C. E. Rice
Christian Endeavor
A. B. Kolb
First Christian
Fifth Street
W. W. Denham
Probationers join church rites with evening debates
Probationers enter into membership and administer the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Evening topics include Hubbardism versus Wilbur Chapmanism and Liberalism versus Orthodoxy, with good music by the chorus choir.
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Hibert
Wilbur
Wow to Make Lemon Marmalade
Instructions for lemon marmalade detailing slicing lemons reserving seeds, soaking fruit in water for 24 hours, simmering seeds in muslin with pulp, removing pips, cooking until clear and tender, then weighing pulp and balancing with sugar to form syrup. Storied old recipe tone with practical steps and measurements.
How to Brighten Carpets in Home Cleaning
Instructions advise sweeping carpets then mopping each area with tepid water, camphor, and ammonia to brighten dark carpets. The method stresses thorough coverage and uses a half pail of water with half a cup of camphor and three to four tablespoons of ammonia for effective cleaning.
How to Be Ponnular in Plain Talk
The piece advises natural behavior free of affectation and stresses neatness. It praises affectionate, sympathetic, and home loving traits and calls for kindness to elders, the poor, and children. It warns against moods and hints at selecting partners through straightforward, athletic vitality.
68 Years Old Feels Like A New Man From Seven Barks
A letter dated June 27 1904 from Conrad Slagle of Burrows Indiana says at age 68 he freed himself from back and kidney troubles after taking Seven Barkss, praising rapid relief and urging payment for a full bottle with a refund if unsatisfied.
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Conrad Slagle
Burrows
Ind
Seven Barks
Houseworth Bros. Special Agents
Purity and Quality Wines Guaranteed at Moderate Prices
The store highlights purity as essential and tests every wine before selling. It promises reliable quality with moderate prices and guarantees all products to meet customer expectations. It also notes they stock wines and liquors suitable for sick people and emphasizes dependable, risk-free purchase.
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