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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1905

Page

7

Parlor Car Routes Extend Through to Indianapolis on Four Trains

Big Four timetable shows trains 33 34 41 and 42 with parlor cars to Indianapolis. Trains 41 and 42, the Winona Flyer, connect at Indianapolis to Cincinnati Terre Haute and St Louis. Train 33 runs to Louisville with Greensburg connection to Cincinnati. G A Henry agent. Northbound schedule lists multiple stops including Benton Harbor Niles Granger Elkhart Goshen Warsaw Wabash Marion Anderson Indianapolis with various times.

Indianapolis Cincinnati Terre Haute St. Louis Louisville Greensburg G. A. Henry Benton Harbor Niles I Granger Elkhart Goshen Warsaw Wabash Marion Anderson Indianavolis al. D.m. U.id. Com Benton Granger Elkhart Aatetk

Wanted Representative for Large Business Firm

Advertises a position for a well educated person with good references to represent a large business firm. Offers a good salary. Response to J. S. Simpson at Merchants Hotel.

J. S. Simpson Merchants Hotel

Spaniard sheltered by Moor as revenge for Moorish killing

An early tragedy recounts a Spanish cavalier who killed a Moorish gentleman and fled. The Moor saves him, later discovering the crime, and, after revealing the truth, shows mercy by guiding the killer away at night. The story notes a code of honor among Arabs and Saracens influencing Spain.

Christian Africa Spain

Nautical Terms Origins Behind Sea Expressions

Exploration of maritime etymology traces admiral from emir el bagh to lord of the sea and shows mate from Icelandic mati. It covers cockswain from Welsh cock boat, coracle roots, commodore from commandatore, and naval cadet from capdet linking to captain.

el Bagh Nye Usk Capdet Navy Jones Duffy Jonah Duffy Jonah

Why Skees Were Invented

The skee originated for practical Northern European travel after heavy snow. It is a long snowshoe with a sole extending beyond the toe and heel. Slipping along without lifting feet, the user advances by moving the lower body and uses a long stick for balance, even uphill.

Europe

Washerwoman seeks help. club note replies coolly

A washerwoman asked for assistance and received a note to the club manager. The manager’s reply read, I dare say she does, but I don’t fancy the job. The exchange comes from London Tit-Bits in a brief, witty anecdote.

They Left Everything Except the Password

A lodge member reports a robbery on the way home with all valuables taken but the password remaining. The incident is noted in a Brooklyn Eagle style exchange between Mr. Smith and the Chief of Police. The dialogue conveys a humorous twist on a crime report.

Whispered Exchange About Twins and Quiet Living

In a brief dialogue Theory and Popley discuss living cheaply versus quietly, noting twins as a topic of thought. The exchange contrasts budget ease with noisiness in a casual, humorous tone.

Iit Popley

Rosewood Dandruff Cure Praised By James Wellington

Letter from James Wellington of Grain and Milling Co. at Anderson Indiana dated November 20 1901 praises Rosewood Dandruff Cure for curing dandruff after years of trouble and notes hair and scalp are now healthy. Price 50 cents per bottle. For sale by various dealers.

Dean’s Pills Endorsement Amid Local Back Pain Cure in Elkhart

Carl Coleman of the Coleman Ice Company recalls using Dean’s Whitney Pills after store recommendations. He says the back pain faded as he finished the box, prompting a price 5 cents and that Foster Milburn Co. handles the product in Buffalo. Also advertised are perfumes, matrimony notices, and jewelry store novelties near Bucklen Hotel with Roberts & Co. listing 110 S. Main.

Jonms York Elkhart Carl Coleman Coleman Ice Company Treet Housework Bros Arne Dean Price Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y United States Bucklen Hotel Roberts & Co S. Main

Piano tuner guidance and local notices from Elkhart

The page lists GEO. N. SCHAFF as a piano maker with tuning charges at $2 and advertises perfumes, coffee, and pies. It warns under city ordinance against throwing ashes and garbage in streets, signed by Street Commissioner JOHN H. WILLIAMS, plus local ads for drug stores and savings at THE MISHAWAKA TRUST & SAVINGS COMPANY.

Geo. N. Schaff City of Elkhart John H. Williams

Goode filled Christmas gifts at Wyman Co store

Wyman Co advertises a broad Christmas assortment with crockery cut glass toys dolls carpets drapery jewelry perfumes leather goods silks lace handkerchiefs and gloves. Special prices on china silks holiday perfume packages and a large hat and millinery selection. Santa visits Dec 11 at 3 PM daily until Christmas.

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