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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1899
Page
7
Textile item described as a white cloth with red bars titled as a standard of coffee excellence. It measures 50 by 68 inches and appears to function as a display or reference textile for quality evaluation.
A couple recounts a Christmas package from Robert, a rich bachelor who forgave years of elopement with a new twist. The box contains a music box, a drum, a fife, horns, crackers, and a note promising mercy and revenge in festive terms.
The Chicago Chronicle reports plans to kill whales using electric shock. A dynamo and insulated wire reel will be aboard a whaling ship. A sharpened metal rod attached to a rubber grip will be used as a harpoon to deliver a 0,000 volt current, instantly killing the whale upon contact.
Mrs Church asks about her husband fearing dark rooms as he previously stumbled over a rocking chair in the dark describing his ongoing anxiety. The Yonkers Statesman reports the exchange between Mrs Church and Mrs Gotham.
The piece reflects December as a season of planning and mutual care. It notes that most people lack unlimited funds, needing budgeting and invention to give gifts. Parents and children plan surprises, while shoppers’ expressions hint at Christmas warmth and anticipation.
Adolph IL Millett Manchester NH reports his wife used Chamberlains Pain Balm nine years of shoulder pain and after one bottle saw near complete relief. The testimonial mentions ad exposure and a benefit from the product.
Advertised testimonial notes that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy eases bad colds and helps avert pneumonia, saving children from whooping cough. Sold by A V Rowe, local druggist.
An Irish patient visits a physician for stomach pain. The doctor starts by feeling the pulse and the patient quips about feeling his wrist rather than his stomach, in a humorous exchange from the Chicago Daily News.
Advert shows South American Nervine Tonic claimed to permanently cure stomach weakness and indigestion. It asserts immediate relief and universal applicability with first dose, praising safety and reliability. Sold by O. H. Leonard in Elkher Ind.
The Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph notes Kimberley women likely hold bombardment porch parties and bombardment teas, reflecting local social trends and fashions.
Preserve old magazines by binding them. Call truTs office to view samples. The low price will astonish you.
A Deadwood South Dakota report notes American Mining Company of Newcastle Wyoming has begun a long tunnel at the base of Rungeed Top mountain linking to a 2000 foot shaft from the summit. The project aims to be the longest in the Black Hills with an estimated cost of 35 600 000 before ore is mined. Immense reduction works are planned and American City townsite laid out. Burlington is building a branch line and a large electric plant on Spearfish River will power mining operations and city needs in the northern Black Hills.
Advertised remedy claims to cure coughs colds hoarseness croup pneumonia bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Endorsed by H N Williams of Gentryville Ind and Houseworth Bros stating it gives immediate results and is harmless and preventative against consumption.
A truncated dialogue shows a hungry tramp asking for employment in exchange for breakfast, with a self important refusal to interrupt and a dismissive tone. The exchange appears in the New York World and reflects street level social interaction.
Miss Annie BH of Gunniorg Tyre Michigan testifies Kedol Dyspepsia Cure cured her long standing dyspepsia and weakness by digesting what she eats. The ad notes Kedol provides relief for stomach troubles while Houseworth Bros. offers related remedies.
A local ad promotes an anti diuretic remedy by Dr E Datchon claiming to cure ailments for men women and youth. It notes availability from druggist H Leonard in Hibbert Indiana and mentions a small charge of one dollar.
A compact dialogue scene features Noel and Smiggins in confidence with Noah Nuff insisting secrecy. The exchange hinges on a test of trust and the playful tension of keeping a supposed secret.
A brief quotation from Stray Stories highlights a woman's voice stirring deep emotion and recalls a mother waking a narrator each morning with her voice. The text showcases intimate recollection and literary tone in a concise remark.
A Cincinnati Enquirer quote frames a domestic dispute with a husband claiming authority as head of the house and his wife retorting she controls the neck that can turn the head any way she pleases.
Advertises DeWitt’s Little Early Risers by Houseworth Bros as pills that purify the blood cleanse the liver and invigorate the system for constipation and liver troubles in a period tone.
The Chicago Record quotes a playful exchange where a wife teases her husband about a Christmas gift prompting a cry and a humorous guess, reflecting holiday cheer.
A Bay City baker overworked by flour and baking trusts credits Dr. A W Chase's Kidney Liver Pills for curing his kidney trouble. He describes relief from backache and general restoration after persisting with the medicine recommended by a local druggist.
The Quincy Journal reports a proposed C O D scheme for domestic parcels tied to the government post office. Harry W. Charles describes 200 successful tests and seeks legality from Attorney General Griggs with praise from Mrs. Smith and approval from Postmaster General.
The Martin cubert gallery in Munich directed by Ilugo Ieibing drew attendance from state gallery directors as prices soared. Works by Ravens and van Balen sold together for 126000 marks while Rubens topped 6200 marks. Rembrandt 31000. Steen 18400. Salomon van Ruysdael 10800. Watteau 23000. Wouterman 19000. Amberger portraits 51000. Berehbein 3600. Cranach 9000. Nymph Reposing 9150. Gerard Dou House keeper 35000.
In the New York Journal dialogue Mae notes Bessie has offered to sing at a charity concert while Ethel views the offer as a potential threat, sparking cautious discussion about the event and its lineup.
A Chicago Daily News quotation states any young man can be a hero to a girl if he has the price of a box at the opera. The wry remark comments on romance and social display in urban life.
A brief Chicago Daily News item urges the busy man to take a day off occasionally to slow the aging of his years. The note emphasizes rest as a simple health strategy.
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