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Newspaper
Elkhart Observer
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1873
Page
9
A reflective piece hopes for reunion with two children in heaven and notes their faith, purity, and readiness to meet the speaker at the crystal sea. It frames eternal life as a reward for virtuous living and urges diligence and honesty in all deeds.
A traditional method to make a sweet potato cake using half a pound each of fresh butter and powdered sugar. Includes lemon or orange zest and juice, mace nutmeg and cinnamon, six eggs, and baked in a deep tin pan. Suggests doubling ingredients for larger quantities and finishing with a citrus icing.
A parish and church directory lists Presbyterians at Corner High and Second, Canonrecationsvist at Marion and Fourth, Marsopist between High and Franklin, St Joan's at Brodrick's Hall, Catholic church at J H Quinlan, Evangelical Association on Division Street with pastors and service times. It also notes lodge officers M Spangler as Noble Grand and other officers, with meeting time Monday evenings at 8 00 p.m.
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway publishes connections from Adrian for Monroe Detroit and Jackson and White Pigeon for Three Rivers Kalamazoo and Allegan. At Detroit connections with Grand Trunk for Sarnia Montreal Quebec Portland. At Salem Crossing to Lafayette New Albany. Chicago-bound trains reach all West and South points. All trains follow Cleveland time 20 minutes ahead of Chicago and 15 minutes behind Buffalo. Charles Paine Gen Supt Elkhart Oct 27, 1872.
An advertising assertion promotes Walker's Vinegar Bitters as a medicinal blood purifier free from alcohol. It claims to treat dyspepsia headaches liver and kidney issues and skin diseases with a purgative tonic effect. Endorsed by R H McDonald & Co and sold widely through druggists.
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