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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1909

Page

2

Scenic equipment ensemble stars in memorable program

The show features a scenic ensemble led by a well known Metropolitan cast. Notables include Madge Lawrence and Jimmy Connors with Wallace Beery and others. The Manhattan Four plus a chorus perform singing and dancing as the Knickerbocker Sextette. Musical numbers are by Marse and Maddern from Roger Bros. in Panama.

Setae Sucht Madge Lawrence Edward Morris Jimmy Connors George Cohan Wallace Beery Ramond Hitchcock Maud Maddern Roger Bros Panama

Brown at Harvard at Bucklen theater February 9

The Shu berts present Brown of Harvard a James Young starring vehicle at Bucklen theater on February 9. It blends dramatic action with musical numbers and requires a balanced, costly company to stage its elaborate entertainment.

Brown Harvard Mr. Youning

Caldwell Syrup Pepsin touted by Moweaqua resident

M. H. Miller of Moweaqua Ill endorses Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a safe herbal laxative claimed to cure stomach trouble indigestion and constipation. A sample bottle offer is extended via the Pepsin Syrup Co. Monticello Illinois and sold by Houseworth Bros. at 50 and 31 a bottle.

Mr Miller Moweaqua Ill Caldwell Pepsin “Syrup Co Caldwell Bidg Monticello Houseworth Bros

Hypnotism Show at the Buckten Tonight

Citizens are invited to witness Prof. Curlew demonstrate hypnotism on stage at the Buckten Theatre tonight. The exhibition claims a psychic mental power can control bodily functions and alleviate suffering, with the presenter asserting the global interest in hypnotism. Reserve seats now.

Buckten Curlew

Zemo Remedy Agency Secured by Bentz & Co

POH Bentz & Co announces it has secured the agency for Zemo the remedy for eczema pimples dandruff blackheads piles and other skin diseases. Zemo provides instant relief and cures by destroying the germ causing the disease. Display photos show cures.

POH, Bentz & Co Zemo

United States Fleet Readies Long Homeward Cruise Tests

The navy plans an elaborate homeward cruise for sixteen battleships and accompanying cruisers after westward Atlantic trials. The armada will include ships like Mississippi Idaho New Hampshire Maine North Carolina Montana Birmingham Chester Salem and will feature speed endurance and gunnery tests culminating in Hampton Roads inspection by the president.

Mavy Verest Sperry’s United States Mississippi Idaho New Hampshire Maine Carolina Montana Birmingham Chester Salem Hampton Roads Virginia’ Capes

Bids Sought For City Water Plant Work In Elkhart

The Elkhart Board of Public Works invites bids with conditions for extending water mains and testing a plant. Each bid must include deposit of $2 000, an affidavit of no collusion, and indicate terms under which the city may purchase the plant. The board reserves the right to reject all bids.

Board’ of Public “Works Ethan TD. Arnold Fred Poole G. A. Briggs Board of Public ' Works

Oliver Love and Raymond White Celebrate New Cigar

Oliver Love and Raymond White receive congratulations from friends for their new L. & W. cigar venture. The pair are making wig their mark with the workplace launch and community support.

Oliver Love Raymond White

Rheumatism Cured in Three Days Claim

Madison Wisconsin resident N B Langley reports severe rheumatism for five months confined his neck and body. After trying three doctors and remedies he used Dr Detchon’s Relief for Rheumatism and says pain eased in hours and the ailment was completely cured in three days, allowing him to return to work. Sold by local druggists Houseworth Bros F H Bentz Co.

N.B. Langley Madison, Wis Detchon Houseworth _Bros

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Health By Liver Help

A vintage ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills banish lazy liver and liver troubles such as constipation headaches and loss of appetite. The Houseworth Bros. listing offers 25 cents for the product.

Preventics Candy Tablets Advertised for Quick Safe Cold Relief

An old advertisement touts Preventics tablets as a child friendly cold remedy free of quinine or harsh ingredients. It claims rapid action and portability, urging promptness and safety in managing feverish symptoms. Sold by B D Miller.

B.-D Miller

Notice to Contractors Elkhart School City bids

The Board of Trustees invites sealed proposals for dismantling the eastern portion of the old Central School Building and the runway to the annex. Bids due February 15, 1909, by 5 p.m. at the Superintendent of Schools Office. Certification cash, bid bonds, and performance bond required. Board reserves right to reject all bids.

Board of Trustees Elkhart Superintendent of Schools B.C Godfrey V.s Anderson

Eczema treatment notes from Wintersween oil prescription

Reports from patients treated with Wintersween oil for eczema show varying responses. The records mention Houseworth Bros involvement and requests for gifts, with unspecified prescriptions and compounded ingredients.

Farm for Sale in Elkhart County

Fragmentary notice indicates a sale of a farm property described as high acreage in Elkhart area. Details are unclear due to garbled text but it references a farm sale and Elkhart.

Highty Elkhart

President claims restricted legislation limited use of Secret Service

The text states the president and treasury officials denied that last session’s restrictive laws limited the Secret Service or treasury in protecting the president. It notes the limits did not affect employment or expenses, and argues the executive branch was hindered in pursuing irregularities and crimes. It mentions Japanese nationals and other individuals in a disjointed fragment.

Abguterhaitare Congress Secret Service ‘Division Treasury Department the Treasury

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsements From Elkhart Resident

A long testimonial from A B Herrick of Elkhart Indiana credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing severe backache and kidney related pain after six years of use. He describes initial suffering as a conductor needing to stop and alight carefully. The ad urges purchase from all dealers price fifty cents Foster Milburn Buffalo NY sole US agents.

Elkhart Dean’s A. B. Herrick Bristol Road Ind Elkhart& Indiana Dean Houseworth Bros’ Drug Store Eiven Alle Foster-Milburn, Co Buffalo United States

Pyramid Drug Co Trial Package Ad in Marshall

An advertisement claims a free plain wrapper trial package from Pyramid Drug Co located at 92 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan. It touts a painless home treatment without doctors or surgical methods and promises thousands have been cured with privacy and no pain.

Pyramid ‘Drug. Co Pyramid Building Marshall Mich Creturn

Zemo Medicine Claims Quick Relief for Skin Ailments

A druggist named Bentz touts Zemo as a genuine external remedy that stops itching and destroys germs causing disease. He says it has cured many chronic eczema and skin conditions, claiming it outperforms other market remedies.

Bentz

Notice of Estate Administration in Elkhart Superior Court

In the matter of the estate of Rosina P Aldinger deceased in Elkhart Superior Court February 1909 notice is given that Bertha A Newman is administratrix of the estate. Creditors and heirs are warned to present claims.

Rosina Aldinger Elkhart Bertha A. Newman P. Aldinger

Fragmentary text yields uncertain medical note

The readable fragment mentions a stromal abscess or related condition with unclear phrasing and missing context, providing minimal detail on patient, location, or date.

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