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Newspaper
Elkhart Daily Review
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1908
Page
3
A household notice urges use of Ivory Hour for home baking. It claims the product yields more bread, with purer quality and greater nourishment from gluten and phosphates, and recommends it as a preferred ingredient over other brands available through grocers.
The essay recalls an incident where a man loses $50 overnight, linking it to Democratic currency ideas and the era’s banking upheavals. It criticizes Bryan’s banking policies, warns of wildcat money, and questions the Democratic candidate’s fiscal prudence and ability to protect business interests.
The piece cites a Salem speech by Bryan with harsh charges against Republicans and mocks his wisdom. It also includes stray anecdotes about children’s toys and a discussion of weather forecasting by clouds noting that red skies mislead sailors and vary by location.
A quirked account from Charpers Weekly recalls Bishop Potter officiating a christening in a small Massachusetts fishing village. The anxious father aids his newborn as waves and wind test the ceremony, with locals watching a tense, improvised moment unfold at the shore.
Guaranteed cure for itching blind bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. PAZO OINTMENT costs 60 cents.
Pyorrhoea or looseness of the teeth was successfully treated by Dr C L George, a dentist, in a case noted in this item.
Elkhart druggists Bentz & Co and E D Miller report high demand for Hindi PO kidney cure and nerve tonic. They guarantee results or refund, offering 50 cent mail order boxes. Also note local real estate prices 750 to 4000 with rent and appreciation profits. Bryan would buy a home in Elkhart if here.
For sale is the residence of the late W. H. Mann at 114 South Second Street. Frontage about eighty feet on Second Street. Possession available soon. Inquire James H. State, attorney for W. H. Mann Lumber Co.
All street paving sidewalk and sewer assessments are due before November 1 to avoid delinquency and extra penalty. Cemetery notes payments are also due before December 1. E A Campbell City Treasurer.
Notice to fire insurance customers placing business with Charles H. Field at 113 Lexington Avenue until the owner returns. Also sale offer of half interest in Forward Bros foundry and machine shop at East Franklin Street. inquire at shop or 213 South Third Street. Banking ads from St Joseph Valley Bank and The Cash Basis Bank Riverside Cleaning Works. D L Martin proprietor at Maple Row and Michigan with home phone 3 on 1375.
Readable text notes boys winter school shoes available in all styles. Prices show best grade at $2.00 and Blessing's removal price at $1.65. Limited details on sizes or brands.
Elkhart County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for piers abutment repairs and one end elevation on County Line Bridge No 39. Bids due November 16 1908 9 40 am at the Goshen auditor's office. Bonds and affidavits required.
Elkhart County Commissioners invite sealed bids for decorating the Elkhart County Court House in Goshen Indiana. Bids due by 10:30 A M Monday November 11th with designs and explanations. bond equal to bid price. board may reject any or all bids. plans on file with the County Auditor.
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