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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1909
Page
6
A truncated notice notes a dedication marked Will at the cen ter of Hamlin Birth with Governor Fernald Navy John D. accompanying senator Augene and other notables.
William E. Niles, a Chicago broker, was arrested on the charge of swindling ex Governor Andrew I. Lee of South Dakota. The case was called for trial amid ownership disputes over an electric railroad investment valued at about $50,000. Counsel indicated the matter may be settled out of court with mutual satisfaction.
Short ad from D M Best at 115 Lexington Ave promoting a garden park plot measuring 50 by 120 feet with a monthly charge of one dollar and no interest for one year. Date 9-24.
Farm of five acres with good buildings located about seven miles northeast of the city. Will take a house and lot for part payment and sell for cash. Gro D M Best 115 Lexington.
A garbled OCR fragment lists multiple times and numbers such as 2:58 3:58 5:58 6:58 8758 and 4:04 5:04 10:04 1:04 with scattered letters. No coherent event or entities are readable for a full news summary.
The Indianapolis fair announces total awards raised to 75000 dollars, with about 25000 set aside for horse purses. Admission on Labor Day is 230 cents, while Tuesday becomes a free day for children and veterans. Premium lists are available free from Secretary Downing at the State House.
South Bend kindergarten offers courses for women's education and self support. Programs include handwork for primary teachers and a Sunday School psychology class. A Mothers course on stories and Child Nature starts in October. registration is with Mrs Ware at the Young Women's Christian Association.
A Boston mother writes an amusing article about feeding her three boys aged 6 4 and 2 with Grape-Nuts since infancy And often between meals The letter describes a neighbor child recovering after eating Grape-Nuts and cream The writer claims daily use keeps her family strong and healthy and notes a promotional booklet The Road to Wellville is referenced
Seattle August 26 Utah day at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition was celebrated today. Governor William Spry and his staff officially represented the state. Participating groups included Salt Lake City high school cadets and the Moromon Tabernacle choir.
A brief ad claims Dr Shoop's Cough Remedy loosens a cough quickly. It promises no opium or chloroform and asserts the product is safe and harsh free. Sold by Miller.
W D Dalton offers real estate loans at six percent interest. Contact 203 Main Street for written card services and public typewriting at Mumaw Studio 409 South Main Street.
The article describes President Taft’s calm retreat to Beverly after a day of golf with his son and aide. It notes a potential adjustment to the trip schedule by Baton Rouge’s delegation proposing a fast Mississippi boat run to gain extra time. Secretaries Carpenter and MacVeagh appear amid visits from officials and senators seeking pension reforms and other business.
Bohemian Turnbund of North America opens its turnfeast in Chicago with Highteenth and Halstead streets decorated. More than twenty thousand visitors are expected to attend as hundreds of turners from across the United States and Europe join events and exhibitions.
Detroit Mich August 26 Central Electric Railway officials discuss urban express service expansion and future growth prospects. Speakers indicate continued investment in new routes and enhanced cargo and passenger operations to support regional development.
The text notes Admiral Frederick in the Royal Navy and France plan to send three battleships with other nations like Italy Germany Mexico and Argentina also represented by ships including the Bravo and Sarmiento. The fragmented OCR lists multiple nations signaling a display of naval strength.
A checker championship tournament opened in Atlanta with many expert players from the Carolinas Alabama Tennessee Florida and Georgia competing under favorable conditions. The event marks a showcase for regional talent and the start of a anticipated grand clash for the title.
An ad praises Health Coffee as the clever imitation of real coffee created by Dr. Shoop from pure grains malt and nuts. It promises fine flavor and a one minute preparation with no lengthy boiling and offers samples free through Ww. UA Griffin.
A fragment lists rental terms for a room house at 225 Marion Street with modern conveniences on a 55 by 165 foot lot. Inquiries via house or post office to J. M. Hughes. Also mentions Michigan and Indiana farms, suburban acre homes, taxes, and half cash deals from Dunlaps and Arnold gas, with reader notes on coal supplies and winter demand.
An old advertisement extols Foley’s Laxative for indigestion and chronic constipation. It claims the product stimulates the stomach and liver and regulates the bowels, urging readers to obtain it from local druggists.
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