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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1900

Page

6

Ananias Club entertains with tales and tricks

A lively Ananias Club gathering features newcomers in disguise and jokey boasts. Members recount London Shah of Persia humor, share political yarns, and tease misread minutes as they plan a winter coon hunt and maintain club camaraderie amid playful rivalries.

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Praised by North Stratford Man

Peter Sherman of North Stratford New Hampshire says chronic indigestion torture ended by Kodol Dyspepsia Cure which digests what you eat and is a certain cure for stomach troubles. It gives relief at once even in worst cases and cannot help but do you good. Houseworth Bros.

Peter Sherman North Stratford N. H Houseworth Bros Consusultation Secon Blank

Emmet Replogle Moved to Home From Typhoid

Emmet Replogle was taken by ambulance to his father Joseph Replogle’s home northeast of the city after typhoid fever struck him. He had been working in the city and living on South Main street, and doctors moved him home to avoid a collapse. A note promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Houseworth Bros. as a digestive aid.

Emmet Replogle Joseph Replogle South Main Street Whitcomb James Whitcomb Riley Logansport Indiana Riley Mr. Riley J. E. Sutton Universalist Church The Bon Ton Cood

In Case of Apoplexy Advice Brings Controversy

The Bristol Banner urges drastic action when no physician is present. It claims hitting the victim on the nose may save life, comparing it to rescuing a drowning person, and argues the method is justified despite sounding brutal.

Bristol

New Discovery for Blood Poisoning

Dr C D Warners Compound of Seven Cures touted as a great cancer remedy and treatment for skin and blood diseases caused by contact secondary hereditary factors.

C. D. Warner

Inauguration Plans For Indiana Governor-Elect Durbin

The inauguration on January 14 will feature elaborate decorations music and ceremony never seen before in Indiana. The organizing committee reports plans are underway and the ceremony will begin at noon.

Durbin Indiana

DeWitts Little Early Risers Liver Pills Endorsed

The most effective little liver pills made are DeWitt's Little Early Risers. They never gripe. Houseworth Bros.

DeWittt Houseworth Bros

Christmas Present Trade Boost Seen This Season

Merchants brace for a large holiday trade as Christmas presents draw early interest. Advertisements in Truth urge readers to seek best and cheapest offers starting now.

Christamas

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed by Houseworth Bros

The original DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve described as a well known cure for piles and skin diseases. It heals sores without leaving a scar and warns against counterfeits. Houseworth Bros.

DeWitt’s Houseworth Bros

Banquetted With Statesmen in New York City

Hon. Charles W. Miller and H. R. Whitmer visiting in New York City attended a banquet last evening where Senator Marcus A. Hanna of Ohio and Senator Albert J. Beveridge of Indiana were present.

Goshen Chas W. Miller H. R. Whitmer New York City Marcus A. Hanna Ohio Albert J. Beveridge Indiana

Lower fares push in next Indiana legislature

Representative Edward B. Neal of Noblesville vows aggressive action to cut railroad costs. He backs a two cent per mile fare and 500 mile $10 tickets, with plans to press wage raises for teachers and tighter divorce and eight hour laws, plus stronger antitrust remedies.

Edward B. Neal Noblesville Neal House Committee On Railroads The Senate R. A. Hawkins Republican State Committee Neil

Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Health Benefit

An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as giving a clean head and active brain, a strong vigorous body, and fitness for the battle of life. It emphasizes vitality and readiness.

Burdock

Private Bank Supervision Bill Considered by Marion Rep

Jasper A. Gauntt of Marion, a Grant county representative and revenue collector, proposes a bill to bring private banks under the auditor of state's supervision like state banks. He aims to better track income and bank management and plans to file the measure early in the session.

Jasper A. Gauntt Marion Grant County Gauntt

What Shall We Have for Dessert This Day

A family question answered with easy Jell O dessert. Quick two minute prep no baking required. Add hot water and let it cool. Flavors include lemon orange raspberry and strawberry. Available at your grocers for 10 cents.

Harrington Divorce Proceeding Filed by Husband

Frank Harrington through attorney James L. Harmon files for divorce from Stella Harrington alleging cruel treatment and adultery. They were married August 19 1896 and separated December 10 1899. The couple reside in Hikhart.

Frank Harrington James L. Harmon Stella Harrington Hikhart

Foley's Honey and Tar Leads in Demand

OLD and cough cures are numerous but Foley's Honey and Tar leads in merit and is in great demand these days. Houseworth Bros.

Foley Houseworth Bros

County plans bids for poor farm supplies

County commissioners will open bids next Monday for supplies for the poor farm. The printing supplies contract date is undecided but expected in late December.

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Hope for the Discouraged

Many have lost confidence, hope, and health believing their kidneys incurable. Foley's Kidney Cure is advertised as a guaranteed remedy for the discouraged and the despondent. Houseworth Bros.

Foley Houseworth Bros

Amputation After Farm Corn Shredder Injury

John O. Pollock suffered an above elbow amputation on Tuesday after his left arm was injured by a corn shredder at Phillip F. Nye's farm in Jefferson township.

John O. Pollock Phillip F. Nye Jefferson Township

Group Instantly Relieved Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Ad

An old advertisement claims instant group relief with Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil, promising perfection and safety. It urges readers to buy at any drug store and assures the remedy never fails.

Thomas

Voting machine by local inventors eyed for Goshen plant

The Myers family of Millersburg and J D Myers of Goshen patent a voting machine proposed for local manufacture by the Goshen Hylett Co. at its plant with Chicago dies arriving soon. The four part device supports four booths and tallies votes by ticket and candidate, with locking mechanisms and a clock-like tally display.

Inventer Myers Goshen Goshen Hyelet Co Chicago Beth A Francis M. Myers Millersburg J. D. Myers F. M. Myers Indiana

Blood Balm Cure Promised For Rheumatism Catarrh

Advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for deep seated catarrh and rheumatism. Claims it drains poisons from blood, ends bone and joint pains, swollen glands, and other symptoms with a purer blood supply. Free trial offer via Blood Balm Co Atlanta GA. C. D. Rushton listed as local druggist.

Blood Balm CO Atlanta C. D. Rushton Dew

Wonderful Invention Scales Record 164th Grain Sensitivity

Charles D. Rushton druggist reports receipt of remarkable prescription scales that are accurate to 164th of a grain. The text notes scales respond to subtle notes on paper, reflecting progress in scale making and its impact on health and commerce.

Charles D. Rushton

Foley's Kidney Cure Proves Worth $1000 To Man

A. H. Thurness of Wills Creek Coal Co. Buffalo C writes he suffered kidney and bladder trouble with gravel and brick dust. After using Foley's Kidney Cure the pain eased and he felt like a new man. He declares the remedy has done him $1000 worth of good. Houseworth Bros.

A. H. Thurness Wills Creek Coal Co Buffalo Foley Houseworth Bros

Stricken With Apoplexy Claims Mishawaka Neighbor

Robert Eberhart a 73 year old farmer from northeast Mishawaka remains near death after suffering apoplexy on Thursday.

Robert Eberhart Mishawaka

New Songs Not Catchy New Play Too Droll Opera Too Long

A humorous shopper ponders why shows fall flat and wonders if indigestion is to blame. The piece touts Dr Cald wells Syrup Pepsin as a remedy available at Thomas' drug store.

Dr. Caldwell Thomas’ Drug Store

Topper Returns After Yearlong Disappearance

William Topper of Westville reappears a year after vanishing. He left for Chicago but headed west to a Kansas area near the Colorado line before returning to his hometown. He is welcomed by friends upon his comeback.

William Topper Westville Chicago Kansas Colorado

One Minute Cough Cure Advertises Quick Relief

An advertisement urges immediate help for dangerous illnesses from a neglected cough or cold. It claims One Minute Cough Cure rapidly cures coughs colds and severe throat and lung troubles like croup bronchitis grippe and related conditions. Houseworth

Houseworth Bros

Mutual Life Insurance Ad Promises Lifetime Income Options

The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York presents a policy that provides lifelong income for a spouse and optional income for the policyholder, with guarantees backed by a leading financial institution. It invites inquiries to Robert N. Merritt, general agent, Indianapolis, or A. N. Benham at Citizenry National Bank in South Bend.

the Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York Robert N. Merritt Robert N. Merritt & Co Indianapolis Ind A. N. Benham Citizenry National Bank South Bend

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