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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1909
Page
2
Daniel Boone on the Trail will headline the TuckZen Theatre tonight drawing notable attention. Exhibits from company showcases promise local interest and show wide public appeal.
The Buckten theatre hosts Via Wireless tomorrow evening with strong audience demand and a large seated production. Tickets at 50 cents for main floor and 0 cents for the upper balcony with a limited exit row. Attendees are urged to attend this popular show.
The Crystal Theater announces new management opening December 27 and plans to install multiple electric fans to improve air circulation at intervals. Prominent soloist M B Benincesa is billed for Sunday concert with live accompaniment and a forthcoming recital by a different artist.
A bustling holiday show called Big Xmas Attraction promises lively entertainment with famous performers, stylish costumes, and elaborate stage acts. The production features comedians, dancers, and a mix of novelty performances aimed at pleasing a sophisticated audience.
Bert R. bean of Ghony Washington credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving him from a deadly lung trouble after expensive visits to specialists. He describes severe symptoms and a long road to recovery before finding relief with the remedy. The product is advertised with a 50 cent to 1.00 dollar price and a trial bottle offer.
Fragment mentions amounts of money and a legal suit involving an Andrew, with a Lexington Avenue address and references to Lamb and West. Details are fragmentary.
Commissioner Deiner of Concord and John Snobarger of Elkhart township are named jury commissioners for 1910. Clerk Benj G Schaefer serves as third commissioner and attorney for the poor. Sheriff John Ziesel files quarterly imprisonment report for the county jail.
The London Daily Mail reports estimates from census statisticians on superfluous women, noting delegates at a national conference and workers in Southsea. It cites ratios showing disparities in places like Kensington Bournemouth and London regions with up to 1,709 women per 1,000 men.
An anecdote from Lord John Russell’s youthful travels in Spain recounts a convivial meeting in Plasencia with an ecclesiastic who marvels at how a scion of aristocracy famed for drinking remains moderate. Russell replies he aims to avoid the drunken excess of some peers.
An administrator filed petitions to sell personal property and to sell real estate as part of estate administration. The actions aim to settle claims and distribute assets under court oversight.
Congregation hosts a Friday bazaar at the church offering pickles cakes pies and breads with a salad booth. The notice urges buying to fund Christmas spending while warning worry harms health and promoting Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea by Houseworth Bros. Read the Truth 10¢ a week.
A Wide World Magazine excerpt discusses life sized dolls and the appearance of children in the Philippines. It notes parents struggle to provide varied clothing for youngsters under ten, deeming such dress redundant and unnecessary.
A speaker at a recent press event recalls a clash between two editors from the St. Louis Globe Democrat. He asserts Brown’s purchase of a small farm sparked the controversy, noting Smith printed a paragraph about the purchase under the headline Extraordinary Case of Self-Possession.
Fragmentary text mentions Joseph Murphy and a list of names linked to stomach trouble. The readable portion references Indianapolis streets and a business name Swink Brothers. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable material.
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