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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1903
Page
4
Truth Publishing House announces the Weekly Truths published every Thursday with foreign and local news. Subscriptions cost 1.00 per year, delivered to any post office in the United States or Canada.
An Indianapolis Journal editorial argues that retirement of Secretary Root shows a loss for the country and praises independent means in public service. It cites integrity and disinterested patriotism as essential, recounting a Cannon anecdote about rejecting government waste while offering private funds.
Walter Wellman argues in a recent letter that Rockefeller holds overwhelming influence across Wall Street and railroads. The piece details his oil wealth, diversified investments, and capacity to dictate through vast holdings, with critics and defenders noted but not fully resolved.
The issue centers on a power that transcends personality, surpassing debates about Marx and Lassalle and fueling socialist propaganda beyond the harsh limits of essays and books. The statement emphasizes an overriding force shaping the movement's message.
A critical essay contrasts true virtue with so called success across professions politics and society. It argues genuine success lies in integrity steady work and faithfulness to trust rather than flashy self promotion or unprincipled gain. It questions whether deserved praise will endure beyond life.
The feature outlines how advance notices from managers across the country highlight Shakespeare productions as a key draw. It notes the growing interest in modern and classic works and the role of theatrical press in shaping audience expectations.
Late dispatches report Republican leaders split on currency reform with Wall Street pressuring for a plan that expands ready money through asset currency or government loans. Western factions favor extending the stapfy pat idea to currency while President Roosevelt seeks any plan to relieve the country. Bank capitalization growth and potential treasury deposit privileges loom as decisive factors in shaping the debate.
The American Boycott association pursues lawsuits against Chicago labor unions for 86 000 alleging ruin of Stiles painting business and Kellogg Switchboard company claims that unions conspired to destroy their firms. Outcome could redefine union liability and strike power, with a legal bureau epicenters in the Federation of Labor.
A sensational tale describes a hotel in Chicago called the Luzerne overrun by a so called bacillus matrimonialis. It claims the microbe targets widows and has infected Dr. Harry A. Brown of Long Pine Nebraska and Mrs Gloria Gibson of San Francisco. The story frames love as a contagious force spreading through patrons and staff.
From St Louis Dr W Hutson Ford argues new ciphers and anagrams prove Bacon authored Shakespeare's plays and sonnets, exhumation plots, and royal secrets. He cites Baconian theory, references Donnelly and Delia Bacon, and predicts further validation by future scholars. The Indianapolis Sentinel notes the sensational claim and mixed reception.
In Boston at the federation annual session Mrs. G Cravatt Simpson urged redirecting U S attention from protesting Russia to stopping lynching at home She claimed barbarism mirrors historic slave trade and Roman arena practices while criticizing Russian Jew-baiting and domestic hypocrisy.
A published fable-style critique portrays the United States and its leaders as hypocritical, comparing the eagle and bear to imperial misdeeds and domestic abuses. It blames American leaders for tolerating outrages abroad and at home, citing Brigham Young’s blood atonement defense and Senator Beveridge’s views as evidence of national arrogance and moral decay.
Many young people will attend Valparaiso College in Indiana starting September 1 as the rapidly growing school offers strong instruction, good equipment, and the lowest expenses among peers.
The Elkhart driving club plans a Friday matinee at Barney's Driving Park with large entries across all classes and a forecast of the season’s best races.
A vintage ad promotes Russ Bleaching brand blue as reliable laundry work. It urges shoppers to choose quality over cheap imitations and notes a ten cent price point for the product.
Cider mill notes advertise cider production at Jamestown with operation on Tuesday through Friday. A brief town talk item highlights new towns on the Omaha extension of the Chicago Great Western railway. Free copies available from Edwin B. Magill at Mer Towse 2 Dept Fort Dodge Ja 4tw-3twindtill 15.
Good Housekeepers prefer Russ Bleaching Blue All for laundry needs as local grocers promote the product with a 10 cent price point.
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