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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1907
Page
2
A Berne correspondence summarized by Pall Mall Gazette describes two sisters fleeing along treacherous mountain paths after a tense chase by customs officers. One sister fires a rifle briefly then slips ahead, rejoining her companion and crossing the border unseen.
An American visitor in Glasgow is playfully snubbed by a local lad. After a humorous exchange near Sir Walter Scott’s monument, the boy pretends a large iron piece seen on a distant lorry is a hotel kitchen poker, turning the joke back on the tourist.
An eccentric description explains a proposed New York monument to potatoes. A traveling speaker imagines a statue of Sir Francis Drake-like figure, with vines and full tubers on the pedestal and inscriptions detailing praise for the tuber’s spread in Europe.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a court scene in Ston County Georgia with references to Gen Hanson and a sheriff, mentioning taxes and property. The legibility is low and details are incomplete.
A fragmented device tone discusses two troubles Pete has faced and the burden of learning about troubles too late. It argues patience and time are needed to select well while warning that attempts to restart may still yield similar problems and exchanges.
Historical figures from the International Journal of Ithies describe huge human and financial costs of warfare. The text cites Napoleon’s era, Fort Sumter aftermath, European military budgets, and England’s Boer War impact, highlighting billions spent and millions of lives lost.
A clerk explains a dimeful dose method for indigestion remedy. A man questions the unit yet another shopper notes the practice persists in some places. The exchange reflects old fashioned measurement persistence in medicine.
In a Maine town a revival preacher Mr Cote led meetings while a local Winslow and the pious Yoter clashed over speaking rights. Winslow warned Yoter he must speak if Yoter rose, ending with a tense exchange during the gathering.
Fragmented text describes a heliograph and the idea of flash communication. Mentions an inventor and a claim about accuracy, with scattered phrases about a patch of white that shines afar and alarms. The excerpt appears as a literary or technical note on signaling devices.
A reflection on wit and public reception. Brilliant talkers sting or delight audiences. admiration shifts to dislike as the barbed humor wears on listeners. Those mocked by wit detest the speaker while dazzled followers grow tired and label him a bore.
A group of young women in a large city runs a long standing charity to relieve hospital barriers for sick mothers. They provide temporary motherless children with housing and three week stays to avoid full disruption of guardianship while arranging permanent care.
In the dining room a huge mounted deer head dominates the wall, its gleaming neck seemingly emerging from plaster. Robert studies the lifelike prize with unease and asks why the animal’s legs appear so long, wondering if it could stand on something in another room.
The Bucklen theater will present two plays next Monday and Saturday. On Monday evening audiences hear Toyland and on Saturday at 8:15 and 9:15 Poor Relation with D Ellsworth and his company. Young actor Stelk Wood shown to be a real draw in Rin’s chap tea role.
The press from various cities praises Jas McCabe's new musical comedy as the greatest success of its brilliant author. The show, titled the Arish Senator, captivates audiences with its wit and innovation, signaling a high point in McCabe's career.
E H Sothern will begin his season at the Garrick Theater in Chicago on September 23 presenting his latest dramatic repertoire and engaging performances.
Mary Mannering in Glorious Betsy starts the season at New Plainfield on October 14. Clara Bloodgood stars in The Truth at Trenton on September 3. Thomas Shea to headline a repertory season with new plays, including A Soldier of the Gross. Maud Adams to appear in English versions and Buffons. Bertha Galland and Annie Russell join Paul Kester works. James Powers returns. The Blue Moon opens in Toronto mid September. Harvard-born opera figure to present in Montreal, with performances at Grand Opera House and Larned.
An old-style advertisement promotes Dr. Shoop's Restorative claiming to heal internal nerves and numerous ailments. It invites readers to request a sample and a free book, listing Racine Wisconsin as the business origin and local retailers like North End Cash Store and Blanke's offering groceries and assorted goods.
A fragmented report notes a startling discovery labeled The Trish Senator. Somm ers claims the find places observers in possession and suggests the Jumtinary approaches velocity and will become visible to the city residents.
The fragment mentions gout and urging sufferers to call instructors if troubles arise. It promises a refund if juice does not benefit them from the start and notes they must prove each claim.
The French papers report Miss Helen Gould during a Paris visit subscribed 200 dollars for a new organ at the American church and bought a pew to be kept free for visitors. She also made a handsome gift to the Young Women's Christian Association in Paris and contributed to Mrs Hoff's hotel fund.
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