Sample Blankets Offered at Special August Prices
Geo. Wyman & Co announces a sale of slightly soiled blankets at favorable prices. The assortment includes Baby Blankets Lap Robes Slumber Robes and Red Blankets in cotton cotton and wool and all wool with white and colored options. Prices start at 35 cents for 10 4 cotton blankets and go up to 6 00 for larger sizes with discounts to 3 00 for white wool blankets. Visitors invited to view the collection.
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Geo. Wyman & Co
Oliver Hotel
South Bend
Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Auditorium Annex
Chicago
Crockery Dept Offers Fancy German Austria China Tables
The Crockery Department presents four tables of fancy china from Germany and Austria at about half price. Prices quoted are 25c 50c 75c and 1.00 per item.
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Germany
Austria
Domestic Textile Ad Offers Cotton Batting and Silkoline
An advertisement lists cotton batting in multiple sizes at five to fifteen cents per roll or per unit, antiseptic pound rolls, machine rolled battings at ten cents, Simpsons Silkolines at seven and a half cents per yard, carpet ware in skeins and bag pricing, and Stark's two bushel grain bags at nine cents each.
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Simpsons
Stark
Summer Underwear and Hosiery Sale Notice
We are cleaning out our Summer Underwear stock with prices from 50c to 15c. Ladies, men's and boys garments offered in August. Best stockings for 10c and 15c for ladies, children and men. Come and see our sale today.
Southern Arkansas Land Advertised for Homeseekers
Southern Arkansas lands described as timbered rolling well drained with clay soil and subsoil, suited for corn cotton small grains cow peas and future clover alfalfa. 10 months stock range. booklet and homeseeker rates offered August 15 September 5 19 October 3 17 by E W Labeaume G P and T A Cotton Belt Route St Louis MO.
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Southern
Arkansas
E. W. Labeaume
G. P
T. A
St. Louis
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsement From Elkhart Citizen
Local resident C F Moor of 116 Main Street reports back pain and cold related discomfort relieved after using Doans Kidney Pills. He describes purchasing at Houseworth Bros drug store and notes the product’s price of 50 cents. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY is listed as sale agent. Remember the name Doans.
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Elkhart
C. F. Moor
Main _ street
Deajier
Dean
Houseworth Bros
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Wells and Cisterns Phone 245 Garvin's Tin Shop
Garvin's Tin Shop advertises wells and cisterns with contact at Moore 4, offering tin work and related services. The fragment lists a phone number 245 and mentions Moore, suggesting a local trades listing.
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Garvin’s
MOORE
SON
No Jury Fees Spark City Court Debate In Elkhart
Elkhart attorneys argue that the new law leaves defendants without jury protection as jurymen are paid selection fees only in Justice of Peace courts. The fragmented report cites several instances where clients face defeat without jury support.
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Elkhart
Justice of Peace Court
Detective Owens Says He Can Get Murder
Bedford detective Robert Owens claims he can uncover the Bedford high school teacher Sarah Schafer murder after meetings with Gov. Hanly and Attorney General Miller. Owens says local officers suppressed testimony and he faced arrest and eviction efforts, while Miller and aides consider corruption unlikely and urge lawful investigation.
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Indianapolis
Sun
J. Frank Manly
Charles W. Miller
Robert Owens
Bedford
Sarah Schafer
Bedford High
Hanly Long
Owens
Miller
Gov
Hanly
Lafayette
Radford
Big City Minstrels return to Bucklen Opera House
John W. Vogel presents the eighth annual Big City Minstrels at Bucklen Opera House on Friday August 11 with new principals including John W. Sherry Gov Bowen John Cartmell and Fred Varin. The bill features Bartelli Troupe Carlosa Silverton Egan Kennedy Count DeRogeo Master Newton Lee and the Louisiana Glee Club plus a strong out of town demand and large advance sales.
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John W. Vogel
Big City
Bucklen Opera House
John W. Sherry
Gov. Bowen
John Cartmell
Fred Varin
Bartelli
Carlosa and
Silverton
Egan
Kennedy
Count DeRogeo
Newton Lee
Louisiana Glee Club
Mrs Shirley Dead After Long Illness in Elkhart
Mrs Mary E Smalley Shirley died after more than three years of illness at 915 East Jackson Street Elkhart. Born Byron New York August 9 1865 she taught school and married John Shirley in 1869 at LaGrange. Survived by daughter Gertrude and four sons plus siblings and two sisters in this city. Funeral at 3 oclock Saturday at the house with Rev Light and Rev Felt in charge.
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Mary E. Smalley Shirley
East Jackson Street
Byron
N. Y
John Shirley
LaGrange
Elkhart
Gertrude Shirley Hitesman
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Guy J
Clem E
Paul W
Cecil G
Orton Smalley
Morenci
Sacred Animals Rule in Indian Cities in Kipling Tale Echo
The article recalls Kipling's Kim with a bazaar scene where a sacred Brahmanee bull disrupts a street, provoking mobs and police. It argues in favor of animal reverence in India, describes monkey temples in Benares, and contrasts Hindu sacred beasts with Jain care for all creatures and Buddhist kindness.
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Kipling
Kim
Bazaar
Shiv
India
Asia
Benares
Sahib
Earth
Man
Globe Trotter
Hindoo
Mecca
Lahore
James Ricalton
Doorga Khand
Hunuman
Rama
Ceylon
Rev
Teaching Vacancies Filled From School List
The two vacancies on the published list of school teachers have been filled. The article notes that the list issued about a month ago now shows updated assignments and confirms replacements for the open posts.
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Fu NI
First Balloon Ascents by Montgolfier Parties in 1783
In June 1783 a fire balloon thirty five feet in diameter rose to 1500 feet. In November the first ascent carried humans as cargo. Montgolfier joined a short trip without incident.
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Montgolfier
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