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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1909

Page

7

Coroner Rules Heart Disease Cause of Death

The coroner Osborn ruled heart disease as the cause of death after the usual day and evening routines in the room, noting the subject’s usual good spirits before retirement.

Dr Shoop Restorative Endorsed by Leading Druggists

The article argues that a weak stomach heart or kidneys stems from inside nerves and that Dr Shoops Restorative strengthens these organs by addressing the nerve control. It claims improvement after a few days and notes availability from E. D. Miller.

Suggestion for Eczema Remedy Circulated

A city pharmacist is urged to contact Houseworth Bros to report patient experiences with a watergreen liquid compound called D Dr D Prescription for eczema.

Houseworth Bros

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Declares Daily Cleanse

Houseworth Bros promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with a claim of daily internal cleansing. Teas and tablets priced at 35 cents each, urging readers to scrub internal organs and tissues.

Hollister Houseworth Bros

House Numbers at Turnocks Sold in Aluminum Oxidized Metal

Aluminum and oxidized house numbers in bundles of 4 and 8c offered at Turnocks. Readable details limited in fragmentary line.

Roosevelt praises American effort in Messina relief work

In a dispatch from Rome dated April 8, Roosevelt commends the American relief program aiding Messina and Reggio. He notes 250 houses completed and 1,250 more planned, under Ambassador Griscom and Lt. Commander Belknap with Navy personnel and American carpenters. He praises Navy officers and enlisted men for adapting to new conditions and performing the difficult reconstruction task.

Rome Mombasa Roosevelt Messina Reggio United States

Whisky's Fate at Stake in Corbin & Co Case

The United States government sues over nine barrels seized from Corbin & Co.'s Cincinnati distillery for substituting materials after branding. Judge Thompson hears the case in federal court. Distributors nationwide watch the dispute, expected to go to the U S Supreme Court regardless of the outcome.

Cincinnati United States Corbin & Co Thompson United States District Court Internal Revenue Department Supreme Court of the United States

Des Moines Detective Must Serve Three Years

Former Des Moines chief of detectives Eli Hardin is ordered to three years in Fort Madison for conspiracy to block witnesses in a case against S W Garter. He has disappeared after the Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the lower court conviction.

Iowa Supreme Court Des Moines Eli Hardin Fort Madison S. W. Garter Hardin

Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway Reelects Directors

At the annual stockholders meeting in Grand Rapids on April 8, all current directors were re-elected. 1908 operation earnings were $872,866, down $20,399 from the prior year according to the annual report.

Grand Rapids, Mich The Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway

Convicted of Slaying Three in Amite City

The jury in Amite City has found Avery Blount guilty in the first degree of murdering J. O. Breeland, Mrs. Breeland, and Mrs. Joe Everette. The verdict ends a high profile case surrounding the three deaths.

Amite City Avery Blount Breeland Joe Everette

Needful Knowledge Elkhart People Warn of Kidney Disease

A 19th century advisory notes unmistakable kidney trouble signs including off urine with sediment backache headaches dizziness and fatigue. It warns neglect may lead to dropsy Brights disease or diabetes and urges early treatment.

Elkhart Bright

Manhattan Bridge Span Joins River Link in Fourth Connection

A massive steel girder with an American flag was swung into place over the East River marking the fourth link in the Manhattan bridge project. Gov. Hughes committee on stock and commodities trading completed its inquiry and will not hold further hearings, with a report due around April 24.

University of Nebraska Phiotonga Moorea Robert”Gresham Hast Manhattan Bridge Manhattan Island Long Island Gov. Hughes New York Financial District

Whisky Debate Reopens at White House Hearing

A heated fight over what constitutes whisky resumed at the White House with President Taft as referee. Prominent lawyers attended including Joseph H. Choate for Canadian interests and John G. Carlisle for Kentucky distillers. Government figures Wickersham Wilson and Dr. Harvey Wiley were present.

Washington Apr White House Taf Joseph H. Choate Great Britain John G. Carlisle the Treasury Choate Carlisle Kentucky Wickersham Wilson Harvey W. Wiley

Markets Report and Administratrix Sale Details

The Markets section notes firm flour prices with various wheat and corn quotes and dairy items. An Administratrix's Sale by Lydia E Bratton outlines private sale of two thirds of multiple Elkhart County Indiana tracts following a 1909 court order.

Lydia Bratton Densmore Bratton Elkhart County Indiana Elkhart Tange

Wanted Commission Man to Handle Stock in Corporation

Classified notices show multiple small employment and business ads. Listings include a Syracuse Electric Tablet Co concern seeking a broker, a middle aged German man for housework, a girl for general house work with card ads, and stenographer and cook positions. Also adds for rental, exchange, and employment in LaGrange and local Truth office.

Corporation Syracuse ‘Electric Tablet. Co Syracuse Ind East Jackson Treet Third Street H.C. Jenkins T. Welles Fifth Avenue LaGrange

Wanted and For Sale Notices from Local Classifieds

A cluttered advertisement page lists numerous classified offers and wants. Buyers seek farms in the county while several employment positions open including railway mail clerks and shop workers. Additional items include vacant lots for sale, household goods, an upright piano and various trades, plus companion or housekeeper positions and rental opportunities.

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