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Newspaper
Elkhart Daily Review
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1908
Page
1
Fashion notes describe new rib bon novelties including gold raised rose figures in brocade, costly yet hard to replicate by hand. Sleeves trend toward tight fits with shoulder drapery, while a pretty jumper waist pattern shown can update last season’s shirt waist outfits. Judic Chollet.
In early debates on women’s higher education Cambridge figures including Arthur Clement Hilton supported a movement. Hilton predicted that once women earned degrees they would become spinsters of art and eventually attain the degree of M. A. ma.
In northern Sweden Jacobson seeks a dowry to marry Lucy Teterson. Lucy orchestrates a village bell fundraiser by planting corn seed across farms, producing wealth to cast a church bell and fund the wedding. The community rejoices as the bell tolls for the couple’s union and a feast follows.
A 1795 reference work includes an illustration of a fountain pen resembling modern designs though its construction is elaborate and clumsy with metal parts. The passage notes fountain pens are not a purely modern invention and discusses historical appearance and form.
Lillian Russell and company reach Port Wayne and travel to Elk hart for a Bucklen engagement. Miss Russell travels in private cars, with Bowles livery handling transport to and from the theatre. Six drayloads of stage properties are moved. seats sell to Ligonier Goshen and Bristol audiences, many remain unsold. The success of the engagement may influence next season’s bookings.
Chicago commodity quotations show wheat and corn prices with mixed highs and lows. Live stock and hay markets in East Buffalo reflect steady cattle and rising hogs with varied sheep prices and strong calves. local ads promote sanitary milk and pasteurized butter.
The seminary president recalls a dream foretelling a tragic event. A professor’s wife dies suddenly on Thanksgiving morning. A student then witnesses at dinner the very scene from the dream, including the announcement of the death at eight o'clock.
Charles F. Budahn of Tracy California credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the luckiest purchase of his life. He states two 25 cent boxes cured years of bothersome itching piles that resisted other treatments. The product is sold under guarantee at Houseworth Bros drug stores.
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