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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

4

Daily Pelivered News Payment and Contact Note

Publication details show a daily newspaper with Sunday exception published by Ruth Publishing Co. at 308 S Main St. Pelivered by carrier to parts of the city. Subscriptions: 10 cents weekly or 80 00 yearly. Advertising and communications accepted by 20 o'clock. Editorial and business office phone numbers listed.

Ruth ‘Publishing CO S* Main Tz City Fimeil Inavra Publi Wnat Flay

June Circulation Figures for the Elkhart Truth

William D Hazelton manager of the Elkhart Truth swears the June 1907 bona fide circulation was 3543 copies, excluding samples and spoiled or unsold day by day prints. Notary Louis A Dennert certifies the oath, dated July 3, 1907, in Elkhart County Indiana.

William D. Hazelton Elkhart Truth Pwear Daily Truth Orice State of Indiana Elkhart County Louis A. Dennert

Truth on Sale at Local Stores

An item listing sale information appears for Finehout's drug store Timmins' Opera House Book Store Enevels' Book Store and Keene's Interurban News Stand offering goods to customers.

Finehout Hickory Timmins’ Opera House

Truth Follow You May Vacations Promotion Reach Readers

People are instructed to mail Truth to any U S address with postage paid at standard rates. Orders should be sent to the circulation department or given to a carrier with a definite mailing duration. The notice provides two telephone numbers for contact.

United States Circulation Department

People and Liquor Interests Split Over Brewing Influence

Rapid shifts in brewers and saloonkeepers reveal a growing pledge to avoid new saloons in residential areas and to support law enforcement. A Logansport letter argues Lieber and Fairbanks push brewing companies to fund saloons, driving political meddling. The result is a brewing saloon schism, with some brewers wishing to exit politics while facing potential business losses.

South Bend Mishawaka Linton Fort’ Wayne Logansport Elkhart Frankfort Elwood Millstones Lieber Fairbanks Reas Eaey

Absolute obedience to law ends saloon influence in politics

The Indianapolis News argues liquor interests push for special privileges and political control. It calls for full enforcement of law, removal of saloons and breweries from politics, and respect for voters on saloon locations to prevent future demands.

Ceanans Ae Agsa Indianapolis News

Indianapolis convention scene and Hanly visit noted

Eyewitness account recalls Charles Warren Fairbanks at the Indianapolis convention where Durbin was nominated. Tomlinson Hall overflowed with delegates as J Frank Hanly was elected permanent chairman and delivered a vocal acceptance. Governor Hanly’s European itinerary included rivalries at Lake Shore station and humorous exchanges with officials.

M. A. Demarest Charles Warren Fairbanks Indianapolis Durbin Tomlinson Hall J. Frank Hanly Senator Fairbanks Fairbanks

Greavanin Palace Page Teast Deciphered

A fragment from an old page shows a palace caption with unclear place names and dates. readable terms include Greavanin and Pent with mentions of a palace, suggesting a historical notice or feature column.

Elkhart Street Railway Franchises Debate On Paving And Fares

City discussion centers on a fifty year street railway franchise. Samuel T. Murdock defends nonexclusive rights while councilman Hazelton urges amendments. Officials cite paving costs and snow removal, with freight and service impacts to locals and manufacturers debated.

Lounsberry Hazelton Board of Works Mr.Hazelton Murdock Samuel T. Murdock Chicago, South Bend and Northern Indiana Railway Company Atdinej The Board .of Works Council Elkhart Ileave Neil Tteistréet Grantithe Peteria Dieterich Murdock Syndicate Iit Rail, Away Athe & Sexten Smith Louns ‘Berry

Ravenous hunger drives animal to hunt after winter

The creature endures a frozen season finding shelter and eating bark and roots while snow melts. When health returns it stalks streams for trout and scavenges carcasses of deer or moose. It may hunt porcupines by flipping them and tearing out entrails to escape quills.

Goshen Boy Elected Mayor of Boyville Juvenile Camp

Frank P. Abbott Jr was yesterday elected mayor of Boy’s City the juvenile camp at Winona Lake All voting on Columbia voting machine passed without incident Attendance under 500 with camp growth expected to rise Goshen sent largest delegation Bend and pane failed to attend Houseworth Bros advertised Pineapple aids and skin salve also promotes kidney pills and tonics with money back guarantee

Frank P. Abbott, Jr Winona _Lake Columbia Indianapolis Nam ‘Goshen Bend Pane

Remedy for piles in collapsible tube with nozzle

An ad describes a collapsible tube remedy with a nozzle for treating piles. It claims fast relief from soreness inflammation and bleeding itching or protruding piles and is guaranteed sold by Houlesworth Bros.

Houlesworth Bros

Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment Advertises Piles Relief

An OCR fragment touts Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment promising quick, certain relief from piles. It claims positive action and disappearing symptoms like magic in ads for glass jars priced at 50 cents.

California Salt From Sea Waters Boosts San Pedro Exports

Californians solve alchemy by turning sea water into market salt. The San Pedro Salt Company has begun manufacturing salt of notable quality, placing it among the port's exports as coastal schooners carry more than a thousand tons of sea salt to the northern coast since last year.

Pacific San Pedro Salt Company San Pedro San, Pedroc

Wytopitlock Name Twists Spark Postal Laughs in Maine

Reed Plantation Maine postmaster records amused by how readers misspell WyTopiTlock in countless forms. The piece catalogs dozens of variants, from Whitplock to Wytopillock, highlighting the stubbornly altered Maine place name and its notoriety among woodsmen.

Maine Reed Plantation Aroostook Whitplock Winter Pitlock Widow Padlock Witter Petlock Witter Pelog Whytlock Wytlock Witter Pistlock Wytapitlock Pitlock Bangor

Elkhart vaudeville performers at Crystal for hospital benefit

Fred R Edwards and Joseph Fields of Elkhart promote two stage sketches at the Crystal in a Clark hospital benefit. Edwards wrote the sketch and Fields composed the music. The Bucklen opera house hosts Joshua Simpkins company with a brass band and strong orchestra featuring David B Kennedy in a rural comedy melodrama with music and dancing. A separate housing ad seeks renters for a 6 to 8 room home with references.

Crystal Lawrier Elkhart Joseph Fields Edwards Fields Bucklens Joshua Simpkins Bucklen Opera House David B. Kennedy

Cleaning and pressing at Pan torium Opera House Block

Pan torium Opera House Block offers liver pills for cleansing the system and stomach comfort. Headache relief and bili nousness promoted as prompt for the family. Sold by Honsworth Bros.

Pantorium Opera House Honseworth Bros

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