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Newspaper

Elkhart Daily Review

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1908

Page

6

Parisian Sage Hair Product Guarantees Money Back

Buffalo maker Giroux Mfg Co offers Parisian Sage with a two week cure guarantee and a full refund if not effective. Claims include stopping hair loss and scalp itching, removing odors, cooling and whitening the scalp, and improving hair growth and texture with testimonials from Rochester. Available at Houseworth Bros. for 50 cents a bottle or direct by express.

Houseworth Bros Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo N. Y

Going Out to See a Man Origin Story

A Louisville Courier Journal passage recounts Artemus Ward's “Going out to see a man” joke during a 1865 lecture. Editor H. R. Tracey riffed on it, prompting Ward to meet at Aman the restaurant, boosting Aman’s business as men left shows to “see Aman.”

Artemus Ward Lumorist H. R. Tracey Washington Republican Artemus Artenius Aman Restaurateurs Louisville Courier-Journal

Father William Indian Tea and Tablets Ad

Advertises Father William Indian Tea and Indian Herb Tablets as mild laxatives for constipation headache indigestion dyspepsia biliousness and malaria. Claims they are the best liver regulator. Pricing 25 doses 20 cents 50 doses 85 cents. Sold by E D Miller 801 South Main and F H Bentz Co. Piano tuning service by J W Reading home phone 1328 13430.

Father William E. D. Miller F. H. Bentz & Co

For pickles all BPsee address John Banks

Pickles and related items listed under John Banks of Hikhart Indiana for a sale at the local address. The ad reads like a small classified notice with minimal details and a single contact name.

John Banks

Church services and notices in Goshen August

A long listing of church services across Goshen with pastors, service times, and church locations. It includes St. John's Lutheran, Grace Lutheran, St Vincent’s, First Evangelical, Trinity German Lutheran, First Christian, Salem Evangelical, Swedish Trinity Lutheran, Second United Brethren, First Church of the Brethren, Grace U B, Brethren Church, Methodist Protestant, First Baptist, St Paul’s Methodist, South Side Chapel, Congregational, Trinity M E, Bethel Evangelical, and notes about Sunday schools, adult services, and special events.

St. John’s German ‘Evangelical Lutheran Prairie and Eden Free Methodist Princeton Street Bertha Rinebolt Grace Lutheran Ninth and Marion Streets C. E. Rice Christian Endeavor St. Vincent's Catholic South Main and Prairie Streets First Church of Christ, Scientist Christian Science Hall West Lexington Avenue Salem Evangelical D. D. Spangler Trinity Lutheran Tenth Mason Streets F. A. Bonander First Christian Fifth Lexington Avenue G. Buckner The Baptists Mr. Buckner Second United Brethren—I S. Cleaver Y. P Amos Kesler Presbyterian Second and High Lewis Hall South Second Street First Church of the Brethren South Sixth Street E. L. Heestand Grace U Middlebury Cemetery Streets Bartlett North Street Brethren Church Goshen Avenue J. A. Garber Division Street M. &. Bachman C. BE First Baptist Third Street Horace N. Spear Obedience Lexington Avenue Christian Church St. Paul’s Methodist Liberty and Ellis Streets W. H. Brightmire Epworth League Trinity M. E L. A. Becks Elizabeth Stanley Indiana W. C. T. U Martin Rest Cottage Kolb Brass Quartet

Clearing It Up in a Genealogical Joke

A New York Press quip explores relationship ties in divorce and remarriage. The tale centers on Billy Bowen whose reactions to two spouses’ deaths reveal a twist about his present wife’s intent to remarry her first husband.

Billy Bowen Billy New York

Whispered Kiss Count Through Twenty Married Years

A Frenchman, with much idle time, tallies kisses to his wife over twenty years. He notes about 100 daily in year one, roughly 36,700 that year, then halves in year two, ten per day in year three, two per day by year five, and a mysterious fifth year. At that pace he may end up with one kiss on January 1 every leap year.

Notman Montreal William van Horne Canadian Pacific Canadian Pacific R. A Canada Cuba Guatemala Joliet, Ill New Amsterdam New York Joliet Illinois Central Alton Michigan Central Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul R. R Tard Strathcona Lord Mount Stephen Sir William van Horne Queen Victoria C, Mack

Freedom of the Press Battle in the British Commons

A historical arc from 1764 to 1771 tracks the fight for a free press. Wilkes is prosecuted for attacking Bute in North Briton, and MPs resist a proclamation blocking debates. Six printers face the bar. five comply, one is arrested. the lord mayor is jailed then released, signaling the last attempt to silence the press.

Wilkes Bute Commons House of Commons New York American

Napoleon burns his britches behind him joke origin

The Real Version recounts Napoleon accidentally sat on a smoking cannon and scorched his white trousers. He tells an aide he cannot turn back and has burned his britches behind him. Pathfinder notes later writers corrupted the historic expression.

Napoleon Pathfinder

The Supreme Test at the Island concert day

The doctor declares no heart disease after examination and asks fifteen dollars. The patient quips that if diseased, he would have died when the fee was mentioned. A band concert is scheduled on Sunday at the Island, reported in The Daily Review.

Attractive Trifles A Style Hint For Embroidering Shirts

The article touts ribbon chain trims with rhinestones or diamonds as chic accessories for shirt waists. It compares ready made colored embroidery on collars to DIY embroidery costing less, suggests porcelain blue and brown as colors, and advises mothers to dress children plainly for ease of washing and movement.

Menon

Stovepipe Hats and Black and White Fashions

A fashion note outlines women adopting the stovepipe style with minimal trimming, often in black and white palettes. It highlights hats, black and white lingerie waists, linen tub dresses, and practical kitchen aprons with sleeves, authored by Judic Chouret.

A Lesson The Lady Look Here Lesson For Stranger

A Cleveland Leader fragment shows a scene where a hobo vows to mow the lawn only after being taught a lesson for trusting a total stranger. The tone reflects a cautionary, moral vignette typical of the era.

Cleveland

His Night Work.

A Philadelphia Record comic exchange shows a wife questioning late office hours and a husband admitting occasional near gains, implying frustration with long night work and its temptations.

Philadelphia

The Explanation The Surfing Pair

A brief exchange notes the water turning cold as a speaker wonders why while a tall Boston girl enters, described in a New Orleans Times Socrat fragment.

Boston New Orleans Socrat

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William H. Taft James S. Sherman James H. Watson Fremont C. Goodwind Pred A. Sims John C. Billheimer Oscar Hadlaw James Bingham Supreme Court George W. Self Lawrence M'Turnan J. L. Peetz Quincy A. Myers Appellate Court David Myers Elkhart St. Joseph Superior Court Vernon W. Vanfleet Republican County Charles W. Miller Francis E. Berlin Leander Anderson Daniel J. Troyer Wider Aaron Zook John Ziesel Charles A. Croop Walter A. Stauffer Harold A. Keith William J. Sigerfoose Brer Darling, SR J. W Reading Elkhart Ind Flora Willams Wood Church Services South Side Chapel—Evangelical Association Wolf Avenue Seventh Street C. A. Wright Garfield Avenue R. W. Monger Lucile White Valparaiso Marie de' Medici Marie de’ Medici Henry IV France M. Batiffol Irancois le Prestre Paris Jean Subtil Freedom of the Press Island the Daily Review FANNIE_M_LOTHROP H. A. Knevels Ford Mullins Steel Boats Truscott Canoes Werro and Goshen Marine Engines Knevels’ Book and Bicycle Store Main St Seles Ageshessse SSSR Chicago Musical College F. Ziegfeld President College Michigan Boulevard Chicago Ill Hugo Heermann Louis Falk Hans von Schiller William Castle Herman Devries Felix Borowski Ernesto Consolo Mra. C. L. Fox School OF Acting Opera School OF Expression Modern Languages Germany J. H. Gilmour Viola Allen Maude Adams Julia Marlowe Virginia Harned Carl Ziegfeld Uncle Sam W. H. Theis South Side S. Main St Niagara Jenvinu Deatkhart Telepcom Pally Toronto Kdrin Bay Suiday Monteead Quedy Mats Lake Shore RY DD. M. Best Detroit Washington Osaka Grand Rapids Toledo Air Line Old Road Detroit Faun Michigan Southern RY Sandusky, C Lake Erie Lake Shore Michigan Marion, Indiana, and Soldiers’ Home Allendale D. M. Best
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