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Newspaper
Elkhart Daily Review
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1908
Page
8
A tramp named Truthful Willie recounts a dream of $20 gold pieces hidden in Farmer Bingham’s barn. The account sparks a chaotic, multi-family dig across the property as kin and neighbors join the hunt, until Willie reveals the vision referred to the wrong farm and shares the true name Jones.
A St Louis florist explains flowers last longer with proper temperature and moisture. Cut stems with a knife daily, keep roses 65 to 75 degrees, water in a cool vase area, and avoid clogs. Also guides on stopping nosebleeds by pressing the upper lip and supportive steps for supplies.
The article advises softening bath water for irritable skin by using bran in a cheesecloth bag, with other options like oatmeal or rice, while noting tincture of benzoin and small amounts of ammonia can aid softening. It also suggests a window box of mignonette as a natural barrier to insects, favoring odor over wire screens.
A home preservation method instructs dissolving four ounces of beeswax in eight ounces of warm olive oil. Dip fingertips in the solution and anoint each egg completely. The oil is absorbed and wax fills shell pores. Pack eggs in bran or sawdust and store in a cool place for up to two years.
Instructions describe cleaning a zine or vine item by making a paste of common whiting and ammonia. Apply with a woolen cloth and finish with a dry flannel rub.
The boiling water causes steam bubbles to form at the kettle’s base. These rise and crowd the sides, vibrating the metal and producing the kettle’s distinctive singing sound.
SHARLES B. POTTER M D physician and surgeon offices mobile addresses, Dentists Carlton Short Cummins, Vanderlip attorney, Church Shaw lawyers, Otto Deal lawyer. Real estate dealers Simpson and others. Insurance firms Queen Ins Co, Roberta Proctor, Church & Shaw. Abstract offices Harris Rice and Elkhart Abstract Co. Architects Orrin Markel and Turnock. Includes telephones, offices, and rental notices.
New short story Their Suitcases by the D C Line depicts two prettily decorated suitcases with white satin ribbons guiding a seaside romance aboard a D C boat en route to Mackinac. Summer reading, two cent stamp requested, address D C Navigation Co Detroit.
Early every evening D and B Line steamers depart Detroit and Buffalo for cross lake trips. Luxurious Eastern and Western States steamers arrive destinations next morning and connect to rail lines east and west. Send for pamphlet and Great Lakes map from 14 Wayne Street Detroit Michigan.
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