Refian Struck Autoist Wife in Adamsville Incident
Elkhart auto enthusiast reports being struck by a drunken man in Adamsville while traveling with his wife and child. The assailant used abusive language and struck the wife and child. the autoist, unarmed, intervened but the attacker was restrained by a second man. The autoist plans to carry a pistol on future trips and will defend against such emergencies.
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Elkhart
Andy
Adamsville
Michigan
Chiea
Hik‘lari
Soy
Theless
Warner
Gemys
Medicine Men Unite in New Coalition Ad
Br Frank B Anselme and Phenomenal Biraus join in the medicine business per a large New York Clip ad. The notice seeks an organized band to handle specialties, large audiences, and steady work with high pay, listing Phenomenal Kraus and the Great Anselme as contacts in Iowa and Illinois.
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Frank B. Anselme
Biraus
New York Clipper
Garth
Kraus
Imaton
Anselme
Ttumwa
Mrs Harry Burnstein Ill On Hastma Street
Mrs Harry Burnstein of Hast ma Street became ill last night with heart trouble and was taken for medical care.
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Harry Burnstein
Hastma Street
Fewer Divorces and Marriages Reported
A Goshen telegram via the Indianapolis News notes a drop in divorces and marriage licenses in Elkhart County. Judge Dodge’s conscientious stance reduces divorce filings as rail workers are said to account for a large share of cases. Elkhart, the county seat, contributes most of the discontent aired in court.
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Goshen
Indianapolis News
Judge Dodge
Elkhart County
Michigan
Elkhart
Hoch Letter Reaffirms Innocence in Missing Woman Case
Johann Hoch writes to Jacob Hoeckele from County Jail in Chicago claiming he knows nothing of the July disappearance of Justina W Loeffler Schmidt who once lived in Elkhart. Hoch asserts his innocence and urges Hoeckele to await further information from other sources.
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Johann Hoch
Jacob Hoeckele
Justina W Loeffler-Schmidt
Elkhart
Hoch
Ind
Cadets Hold Notable Drill On Lexington Avenue
The St. John Cadets conducted a regular drill on Lexington Avenue last night with about 50 members present. Capt. Robert Haggerty led, reporting it as the best drill yet held.
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St. John
Lexington Avenue
Robert Haggerty
State Board Sets New Rates for Telephone Lines
Indianapolis July 29 The reorganized state tax board under Governor Hanly releases a partial annual assessment showing major shifts in telegraph and telephone charges. Old Bell companies see large reductions while newer firms are raised, with Home Telephone Co of Elkhart listed at 130 per mile and several other local lines adjusted to reflect the sweeping changes.
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Home Telephone CO
State Board
Telephone and Express
Bell Assessment
United Press News Assn
Indianapolis
Reorganized State Tax Board
Hanly
Entral Union
Bell
Tel
Teleph
Wern Long Dis. Co
Belwre & Madison
Glas
Amberland
Cit- Stens Telephone Co
Decatur
Citizens Co
Kakomo
Co-Operative Telephone Co
Portland
Elkhart
Home Co
Knox County Home Telephone Co
Mutual
Shelbyville
Northern Indiana
Southern Michigan Co
Richmond Home Co
Adams Express
Ameri Express
National Xp
Pacific
Southern
Ind
U. S. Express
Wells, Fargo, & Co
Postal Telegraph
Western Union
Elkhart County
Syracuse Home
United ‘States
Wakarasa Tele
Foley Kidney Cure Ad Claims Timely Use
An old advertisement fragment promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues. The text references health and mentions a price of 60 cents for rubber gloves and a 3 pair deal, with scattered notes about timing and cures. The exact claims are unclear due to broken OCR.
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Foley
Houseworth
Kid- Bros
Feeding Cattle For Market This New East Scheme
A short note from Country Life in America outlines a new feeding plan termed forced feeding. It argues the eastern approach can raise beef profitably where land and feed expensive, by shortening to twelve or fourteen months. The piece links feeding length to weight gains and notes breeders seek animals that consume more feed for higher output.
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East
America
Setting Hens In Midsummer
An experienced poultry keeper urges timing eggs directly on bare ground with a small earth hollow and shelter. She claims hens suffer less from heat and lice and that fresh eggs hatch despite extreme heat, per National Magazine.
Dairying and Farm Fertility
Analysis from the Farmers Advocate notes that dairy farming supports soil fertility by returning nitrogen through rich manure while the product sold yields little nutrients. It argues dairying requires feeding nitrogenous stuffs, making farmers the continual providers of soil nutrients rather than exporters of fertilizer.
Waste Not The Soil Wealth In Dead Animals
Farmers often bury livestock in ditches where it is consumed by vermin or scattered by dogs. Better practice is to bury the animal in a manure heap to let nutrients absorb, leaving bones that enrich the land with valuable manure.
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Chicago
Inter Ocean
Castor Oil For Foals Warning From Agrarian Journal
The American Cultivator warns against giving castor oil to young foals with constipation. The piece cautions it may not be fatal in most cases but can cause great suffering or death. Instead warm water injections are recommended for safety and relief.
Umbrella Courtesy and the Ten Foot Pole at Newbury Seminary
In an anecdote from the Boston Herald Rev Dr J O Peck defied strict campus rules on mixed association. He lent his umbrella to a classmate and later used a ten foot pole to keep distance while escorting the young woman to chapel, asserting he would not let her get drenched.
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Peck
Boston Herald
Nusbaum Demands County Treasurer Probe in Alabama
Dr. W. H. Nusbaum of Auburn and former De Kalb senator deposits a $200 certified check in an Auburn bank and writes to county commissioners seeking an investigation of Dr. F. M. Hines on alleged misaccounting. He says a ditch tax of 394.23 from fall 1901 was not recorded and funds should be returned to taxpayers. Both men are Democrats.
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W. H. Nusbaum
Auburn
de Kalb
F. M. Hines
Dr. Hines
Democratic County Committee
Nusbaum
Hazel Park lot sale offered at $50 with 1 year no interest
A notice invites buyers to select a lot in Hazel Park this evening with a $50 price and $1 cash payment, promising one year no interest. It mentions D. M. Best and gas house coke for fuel with immediate delivery at $4.00 per ton and notes Elk Hart Gas Co at the foot of fast High stress.
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Flkhart Gas Co
Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana reports lasting relief from a three month summer cold and hay fever after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He notes prior medicines failed and his wife also found the remedy effective, as stated by Houseworth Bros.
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A. J. Nusbaum
Batesville
Indiana
Foley
Houseworth Bros
Last week for lots in Hazel Park sale
Last week for lots in Hazel Park offering beautiful plots priced from 50 to 100 dollars with 1 dollar cash and 50 cents a week. Shoppers urged to come in at once to select a Jot by D M Best. Also available rubber gloves 60 cents a pair at Goldman’s drug store and a special sale of sample hammocks with 50 different patterns at Turnock’s.
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Goldman's
S. Tf
Roots Versus Ensilage for Winter Stock Feed
The article compares winter feed options noting that roots are superior to ensilage but cost more. It cites carrots as excellent farm food despite labor, while ensilage is reliable and flexible since corn can be cut at any growth stage to meet needs.
Care and feeding poultry in hot weather
The care and feeding of poultry during hot weather require close attention. From June through the end of hot weather avoid corn. Use oats and barley and bran mashes with occasional barley rice for a better diet.
Diseases of Fowls Advice on Cleaning and Hygiene
If you have diseased fowls you must be careful about scalding and cleaning drinking vessels often. Do not let sick birds share water with healthy ones as this spreads disease. A few drops of carbolic acid in the drinking water helps roupy hens.
Whitewash Method For Inside Work
Instructions describe mixing Whiting with cold water and glue for indoor use. Soak glue in water overnight then heat it with the whitewash and combine. Adjust with water to reach proper consistency before application.
Blind man who tells the time at the jail
Charlie Bohannon of Taylorsville is blind and uses a cane to move about. At the county jail he correctly announced the time as one minute to 37, impressing onlookers who could see their watches.
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Charles Bohannan
Taylorsville
Charlie
Louisville Courier- Journal
Medicine and real estate offers headline across ad page
Great In Dyemand. Nothing is more in demand than Dr King New Life Pills for blood and system cleansing. Houseworth Bros drug Store 25c. First class dressmaking 328 St Joe street. Hazel Park lot sale $50 to $100 with $1 cash 50 cents weekly. Hollister Mountain Tea cures indigestion and skin troubles 35c. Dean's Ointment relieves eczema and scald head. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil safe. Hazel Park lot offer limited time. Goldman's drug store talcum 3 boxes 25c. Big Four Niagara Falls excursion circulars at Hardware Bros North End Store. 9-31
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Dr. King
Houseworth Bros Drug Store
Niagara Falls
Haseware Bros
North End
A Story of Jefferson and the Testy Bookshop
Jefferson, a longtime customer, visits a New York bookseller known for old time independence. He denounces delays in his orders and, in a humorous twist, ponders whether the shopowners are Jones or Smith while insisting he means no personal offense.
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Jefferson
New York
The
New York Times
Joseph Jefferson
Jones & Smith
Jones
Smith
Success With Poultry Profits Through Care
A historical note urges strict attention to poultry care as the sole path to profit, emphasizing consistent management and neglect as the key risk in any business. The guidance underscores poultry as especially demanding and rewarding with proper husbandry.
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Avith
The Only City. Hans von Bülow Letter Volume Issued
The volume of Hans von Bülow’s letters released in Germany features an amusing story about the famous German pianist and conductor. It recounts his Chicago concert and his gracious acknowledgment to the audience as he began to thank ladies and gentlemen.
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Hans von Bulow
Germany
Chicago
Foley's Kidney Cure Promoted for Early Bright's Disease
An old column warns of delaying kidney trouble and touts Foley’s Kidney Cure as a remedy. It claims early use prevents symptoms from progressing and preserves kidney strength in Bright's disease.
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Foley
Thousands Write for Mrs Pinkham Advice in Mass
Thousands of women write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts seeking confidential free guidance on private illnesses. The service promises discreet responses and helpful remedies, addressing the fears of delicate refined readers who fear medical scrutiny.
Mrs. Pinkham’s remedy praised for curing female ills
The letter from Mrs. T. C. Willadsen credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with saving her life after two years of ineffective treatment. The testimonial claims relief from fainting spells backache bearing-down pain and irregular menses. Mountains of proof are cited to support the remedy’s effectiveness for women’s health.
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Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Indiana National Guard Camp Opens at Ft Benjamin Harrison
Arrangements underway to establish a 2900 soldier Indiana National Guard encampment at Ft Benjamin Harrison from August 2 to August 11. Maj McKee leads operations with three regiments, an artillery battery, a hospital corps, and a signal corps under Lt Wallace Sherwood. Governor Hanly will review the troops on August 6 and conduct a formal call to the troops the following day.
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Indiana National Guard
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Quartermaster’s Department
State House
Indianapolis
Hanly
Maj
McKee
George McCoy
Harry B. Smith
PB. Thayer
A. Signal ‘Corps
Wallace Sherwood
Ilita
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Refian
Q&s
Coun
Justina Loeffler
A. C. Kolb
Hazel Park
D. M. Best
St Joe Street
Hollister
Rock Mountain
Dean
Croup
Thomas
M. Best
Goldman’s Drug Store
Mrs T C Willadsen
Brizni
Lakeside Medicine Company
Ghigago
Fenton’s
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