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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1909

Page

3

Central Lines Officials Discuss Timetable Changes After Wind

In Cincinnati on Monday the New York Central and Lake Shore officials met with Harry J. Rhein to discuss passenger train speeds and timetable adjustments due to a fierce wind storm that disrupted Lake Shore telegraph wires in northern Ohio. Vice President Schaff and J. J. Bennett traveled east aboard the Twenty-First Century at 4:20 after inspecting engine No. 24 and car 401.

New York Central Clines Lynch Buffalo Cincinnati Harry J. Rhein Cinfer Ohio Lake Shore Elyria Cleveland Schaff New York Central J. J. Bennett B.H. Wilson Western Division Messrs Bennett

Railway Workers Return to City Roles and Training

John Germain and J Doran visit the city in supervisory posts. Royal Williamson joins Lake Shore Western as brakeman. Charles Wendell injures his right index finger at the machine shop. Clyde E Rutter resumes duties after a week’s layoff to recover. Trainmaster J W Britt conducts fireman exams today and tomorrow. Roaci Foreman and Engineer D A Fleming travel to Chicago for work logistics.

Charles Wendell Clyde E. Rutter Lake Shore J. W. Britt Western ‘Division

Sykes Head Waiter Promotes Church Supper in April

Announcement invites patrons to a Presbyterian church Men's League supper on Saturday April 24 at 5:30 with Hartz Mountain Germany singing. Also notes Hill's sale of canaries on Saturday and to check Friday night's paper for details.

H. B. Sykes Presbyterian Church

Watches from repair department go on sale at Micks & Son

Unclaimed watch lot from the repair department is now for sale as owners cannot be located. Displayed in Window No. 2 at Micks & Son, Jewelers. Also notice of a lost Roman gold breast pin with reward and two help-wanted notices for a laundress and a stenographer at Pierce Specialty Co.

Micks & Son, Jewelers Truth

Malnutrition and digestion in children

The quote highlights that many children eat excessively yet suffer from malnutrition due to poor digestion. It notes resulting weakness, thinness, languor, and stunted growth as signs of nutritional and digestive failure.

Scott's Emulsion Promises Digestion Aid and Atlas

An old ad touts Scott’s Emulsion as nourishment and medicine for digestion. It urges a small thrice daily dose and asks readers to mail the ad with newspaper name, address, and four cents to receive a Complete Handy Atlas of the World.

Cee Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

Sore Throat Care and Common Ailments

The throat is a delicate gateway to the body and essential for air and food. It is easily affected by cold, strain, exposure, and soreness, making sore throat a common ailment.

Costly substitutes or cheap pandeana dusters for polish

A advice piece promotes buying wholesale pandana handkerchiefs as dusters to save time and money. Old silk handkerchiefs should not be discarded when worn as they are useful for dusting piano surfaces, ivory ornaments, and glass bric-a-brac.

China

Home Economies and Cleaning Tips from a Historic Page

Practical household advice on ironing garments on the wrong side washing with ammonia and water removing wall blemishes with a rubber and pencil lemon peel to deodorize drying comb care with a nail brush rubbing a bureau with soap to ease opening cool ovens with drafts or plate removal clean india rubber bottles with lukewarm water and soap remove grease with alcohol and cold-water wash.

Marbie

Boston Baked Beans Recipe From Old Instructions

Wash one pint of little white beans and soak overnight in warm water. In the morning drain and cover with salted water. Cook until tender, drain and stir in salt to taste, two teaspoonfuls dry mustard, a quarter cup molasses, a quarter cup brown sugar, and a half pound salt pork. Put into a bean pot with boiling water, cover and bake slowly for four to six hours.

Boston

Rabbit Stew Recipe From Historic Kitchen Instructions

Steps describe cleaning rabbit, removing organs and liver, rinsing, cutting, and salting. It instructs frying pork with onion, adding rabbit pieces, cooking slowly, adding flour and water to form gravy, then simmering until tender and finishing with lemon juice.

Uncooked French Cream Candy Instructions

Directions describe making a no bake candy from egg whites and confectioners sugar. Mix cold water into stiff whites then fold in sugar until moldable. Add vanilla for flavor and form into balls or cubes to dry on waxed paper. Do not use regular powdered sugar or the candy will fail.

Baseball Scores From Across Leagues Rain Delays Most Games

Only two games were played in the American and National Leagues yesterday with Boston beating Philadelphia 6 to 2 and St Louis defeating Cincinnati 9 to 5. Other games were postponed due to rain or wet grounds as Kansas City beat St Paul 4 to 2 in the American Association and Indianapolis edged Louisville 3 to 1. Milwaukee at Minneapolis was postponed.

Ramoneague Boston Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Pittsburg Brooklyn Philadelphia Washington Ceeaeeey Association Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Kansas City Columbus Americas Cincinnat Samerican Association cKansas

Mrs Taft Drives Own Car and Hosts Colonial Dames Tea

The article notes Mrs. William Howard Taft commuting in a Baker Electric with her son Charlie, reflecting American democratic contrast to European courts. It highlights her election to the Colonial Dames of America, her Yale lineage, and her informal White House teas with a Manila tea ball, nut sticks, and five o clock hospitality.

America Washington Baker Electric Victoria Taft White House Charlie William Howard Taft Connecticut Society Colonial Dames Gov. Welles Harriet Collins Yale Charity Welles Mrs.Taft

Special sale of canary birds and parrots at Hil's

Special sale notice for canary birds and parrots at Hil's on Saturday. Canaries guaranteed singers and parrots guaranteed talkers. See details in Friday papers. Warren and Hill Co. 22.

Canaries Warren &Hill Co Hill Warren Hill Co

Special sale of canary birds and parrots at Hill's

Hill's announces a special Saturday sale featuring canaries guaranteed to sing and parrots promised to talk. Details will appear in Friday papers. Warren Hill Co. 22

Crystal Theatre Show Promises Six Classic Pictures

Advert says Crystal Theatre presents six of the best pictures ever shown on a sheet with crowds urged to attend tonight.

Crystal Theatre The Crystals

Red Room at White House Gathers Taft Gifts

In Washington the Red Room is described as a standout space in the White House under Taft with teakwood and silver gifts. The ebony cabinet holds tiny Japanese figures presented to the Roosevelt children by Baron Takahira, a decoration likely to be kept there.

Washington White House Taft Tengae Roosevelt

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