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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1905

Page

3

Change of Life Crisis Promoted by Vegetable Compound

An ad style summary notes the perils of the change of life for women and urges Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy. It includes testimonials from Mrs. Annie E. G. Hyland and Mrs. Lizzie Hinkle praising relief from womb issues, dizziness, headaches, and nervous symptoms. The notice invites women to seek free medical advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Annie E. G. Hyland Chestertown Lizzie Hinkle Salem Ind Hyland Hinkle Chicago Fenton

Time Tried and Merit Proven Cough Cure Ad

One Minute Cough Cure promises rapid relief for coughs croup whooping cough and related throat ailments. A harmless pleasant tasting syrup is marketed as a preferred remedy available at all druggists.

Cheap Excursions to Niagara Walls Toronto and Montreal

An old column mentions excursions to Niagara, Walls, Toronto, Montreal and Alexandria with August 24 as a date. It notes consulting ticket agents for particulars and lists page column references 14 AL 16-18 22.

Niagara Walls Toronto Montreal Alexandria Ay Lake ‘Shore

Excursion Rates to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo

Lake Shore Ry offers exceptionally low round trip rates to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo for sale Aug 29 to Sept 3 inclusive. Tickets valid for return via different routes and until Oct 7. Inquiries via agents or write A J Smith G P A Cleveland Ohio.

Denver Lake Shore Colorado Springs Pueblo A. J. Smith Cleveland

Discount Rail Fares To Midwestern Points Advertised

Chicago Great Western Ry offers 16.00 round trip tickets from Chicago to St. Paul and Minneapolis with sales through September 30 and a final return by October 31. Low rates also apply to Minnesota North Dakota Colorado Utah and Wyoming. Inquiries to F R Mosier T P A 115 Adams Street Chicago NL deo w sept 30.

St. Paul Minneapolis Chicago Great Western Ry Minnesota North Dakota Colorado Utah Wyoming F. R. Mosier Adams Street

How to avoid Appendicitis and laxative claims

An old advertisement claims chronic constipation leads to appendicitis. It promotes Orino Laxitive Fruit Syrup as a mild remedy that stimulates the liver and bowels, is pleasant to take, does not nauseate, and warns to refuse substitutes from Houseworth Bros.

Houseworth Bros

Fall Millinery Leads From East By Clara Nelson

Clara Nelson announces arrival of the newest fall millinery from the East and urges readers to call and view the new stock at once. The note emphasizes fresh styles and immediate availability.

Clara Nelson

Niagara Falls Excursion Announced for August 24

Niagar a Falls excursion set for August 24 invites travelers to ride the Lake Shore Railway. Tickets are valid for 12 days and available through ticket agents.

Niagara Falls Lake Shore

Music store advertises caning and repairing services

First class prance caning and repairing offered with leave orders. Phone 606 for details. All work guaranteed. Located at 420 and 422 South Main Street.

Hikhart County Teachers Institute to Convene in Goshen

The Hikhart County Teachers Institute will convene in the circuit court room in Goshen Monday Aug 21 and continue in session five days. George W Ellis County Superintendent of Schools. d&w aug 21.

Hikhart County Teachers Institute Circuit Court Room Goshen George W. Ellis D&w

Gas House Coke for Fuel Prices Set at Four Dollars

Filkhart Gas Co at foot of Hast High street announces immediate delivery price of coke is four dollars per ton. Parties placing orders will receive coke delivery until further notice.

Elkhart Gas Co Foot East High Street Filkhart Gas Co Hast High Stree

Hack Man Culp Calls At 3 Cent Lunch Room

The fragment notes two phones, 1024 and 169, calling Culp the hack man, at a 3 cent lunch room, suggesting a quirky or coded reference to a local scene. No clear date or location provided.

Bell Culp

Excursion to Marion and Old Soldiers' Home

A party will run an excursion on August 24 from Elkhart at 7 a.m. to Marion and the Old Soldiers' Home. Fare for the round trip is listed, with tickets available through the managing carrier.

Ear Marion Elkhart

Haskins' Home Made Fried Cakes

Local notice advertises Haskins Home Made fried cakes with contact details and sales information. The fragment notes a four track el e format and a date reference 08 6, indicating an upcoming bake sale or product listing.

Haskins

Disputed Peace Talks Likely To Drag On At Portsmouth

A U S government official with on the ground knowledge of Far East affairs says negotiations at Portsmouth will unfold slowly with daily shifting points. He notes time favors Russia, Japan seeks terms beyond what Russia can accept, and final outcomes may hinge on prolonged dialogue rather than immediate breaks.

United States Far East Portsmouth N. H New Castle New York Times Japan Russia

Mayor Dunne on graft and national betterment noted

In Atlantic City Mayor Dunne of Chicago condemned graft plaguing cities nationwide. He urged the people to seize back public possessions for the nation’s good, citing revolts in Philadelphia Folk Missouri La Follette Wisconsin and Chicago as signs of lasting political reform.

Atlantic City N. J United States Dunne Chicago New York Tribune Republic Philadelphia Folk Missouri la Follette Wisconsin Lawson

Automobiles Meet Farm Needs in New Scotland Market

Harper's Weekly reports a new multi function farm automobile in Scotland designed for plowing cultivating and reaping. It can plow six to seven acres daily and also sow seed in one pass. The motor powers all farm machinery and costs about 1500 to buy with fuel and labor costs per acre around one dollar, lower than horse plowing.

Scotland Harper's Weekly

Germany's Plan In Chins Trans 48 Gro

Fragmented OCR text yields little readable facts about Germany and a plan. No clear events, dates, or names are established in the readable segments.

Germany

New Orleans Fever Turmoil and Immigrant Oddities

A New Orleans dispatch details yellow fever turmoil as 37 Chinese migrants from Cuba face transit conflicts and quarantine rules. Immigration officers guide them by screened cars to reach their destination, while others seek routes around infections. A landlord reports a dead, unburied tenant amid cleansing efforts, and citizens debate sanitation amid grass cutters and mosquito resistance in a crowded port city.

New Orleans New York Herald Cuba Porteus Bond San Francisco Hongkong Stretton Southern Pacific Calcastieu China St. Louis Pacific Slope Mississippi Chicago Atlanta Bilox United States Marine Hospital Tony

Generous Japanese Tips At Waldorf Astoria Spark Curious Interest

The Waldorf Astoria in New York paid its staff generous tips to the visiting Japanese envoy Baron Komura and his party drew on a scale from 100 to 10 dollars for various employees. The hotel warned staff not to solicit tips, noting workers were paid by the hotel. The scene drew wide interest among chambermaids, hall boys, waiters, and cooks who hoped for a return visit.

Waldorf-Astoria New York Portsmouth New York Times the Waldorf Waldorf Baron Komura Prince Henry The Oscar Lytle

Mayor Jones Warns of Speeding Cars in Winnetka

The Chicago Post reports Mayor Arthur B. Jones of Winnetka Tl plans a new scheme to slow speeding automobiles. He intends to deploy policemen at village entrances to enforce limits.

Army to open first government laundry at Fort Leavenworth

The United States government will launch a post laundry at Fort Leavenworth Kansas by September 1. It will serve officers families and soldiers using a $10,000 facility with 100 horsepower boiler and 35 horsepower engine. Civilian workers will run the plant, with some soldier clerks, and rates will drop to about 25 cents for twelve pieces including khaki.

United States Fort Leavenworth Kan Kansas, City Times Fort Riley Fort Sill Fort Sheridan Grant Monument F. H. Lawton

Japanese Mat Softens Peace Envoy’s Portsmouth Visit

A special dispatch reports measures to calm Russia’s chief peace envoy V. M. Witte in his Wentworth hotel room. A large Japanese mat is placed to block a bright light, amusing visitors and preventing annoyance during his stay in Portsmouth New Hampshire.

M. Witte Wentworth Hotel Russia Portsmouth N. H New York Times

Wentworth visitors enjoy songs amid foreign courtesy display

About a hundred young women visitors sang improvised songs in the Wentworth parlor after M Witte's Portsmouth return. They mocked Russians and Japanese while praising allied efforts. Marines at the navy yard gate retained entry rules, while a ruse by several youths to enlist impressed the sergeant, who invited them back.

The Wentworth M. Witte Portsmouth Navy Yard Navy

Doctor links appendicitis to antimony in rubber bottle rings

Dr. Pond of Liverpool proposes a new theory in the London Lancet that appendicitis and similar illnesses arise from antimonial poisoning. He notes rubber bottle rings contain about one third antimony and can release it into mineral waters, potentially disturbing digestion and weakening stomach and intestinal muscles.

Pond Liverpool London Lancet

Bullet Factory in France Develops Chest Armor

A French factory in St Hilaire Manche produces new chest armor. The project, subsidized by the Russian government, aims to supply bullets with protective gear as a potential defense measure.

St * ‘Hilaire Manche France

Japs Brilliant In Diplomacy

Tokyo diplomacy cautious as talks advance with Russia. Both sides tighten public information limits and avoid the word indemnity. Reimbursement for war costs and Sakhalin cession are key sticking points, with figures to be mutually settled after peace.

United Press News Assn Portsmouth N. H St. Petersburg Japan Sakhalin

Czar Receives Japan Peace Terms In Telegram Held Talks

Portsmouth and St. Petersburg reports detail Russia receiving Japan's peace terms. Russians expect counter proposals by Saturday or Monday while Witte prepares a response. The terms include Japanese protectorate over Korea and Sakhalin, Manchuria evacuation, and Port Arthur retention.

United Press News Assn St. Petersburg Witte Russia Japan Portsmouth N. H Joint Commission Korea Manchuria Sakhalin Island Vladivostok Port Arthur M. de Witte Baron Rosen Baron Komura

Elkhart Health Record Shows Low Deaths For August

Elkhart reports only one death so far this month among 20 000 residents. The city maintains strong sanitary conditions and a low death rate, with June placing Elkhart near the fourth lowest among fourteen Indiana cities in the 10 000 to 25 040 population range.

Elkhart Indiana

May Be Lack of Water Power in Goshen Demarcation

Fragmented OCR summary references Goshen water power issues and Elkhart expense accounts. Mentions a Goshen volunteer fire department and disputed comments from a Democrat party source. Convoluted phrases suggest political debate over public works and fire protection funding.

Goshen Elkhart

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