Hart Opens New Shoe Store With Expanded Stock
On March first a new Hart store opens with an enlarged, complete shoe stock. The proprietor has over twenty five years in the business and promises the best styles at the lowest prices.
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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1902
Page
4
Shoes for All Ages Offer Deep Discounts on Old Stock
March first marks the opening and the store advertises bargains on men women and child shoes. Old stock will go at prices showing sensible economy and good judgment. Shoes out of style will be sold so low you would lose money not to buy.
Opportunity Opens Tuesday in January Shoe Sale
The sale opens Tuesday January 4 with limited quantities of women’s and men’s shoes at deep discounts. Bargains include women’s 4 shoes at 2.98 and 3 shoes at 2.25, calf skin 0.98, men’s patent 3.48, enamel 3.50 to 5 at 2.98, job lot children’s shoes 0.98 and up, with early shoppers urged to come and be counted among the fortunate.
Business men and politics a harmful mix says J L Wolf
J L WOLF of Elkhart argues that business men should not seek office as politics harms their calling. He says scramble for power and post office emoluments corrupt honest aims and morals and few enter public life unscathed.
Reformers who spark public good across movements
A fragment reflecting on reformers as catalysts of progress from minor changes like alley crossings to sweeping revisions of religious creeds. It credits reformers with inaugurating every movement that yields public good and notes the role of popular sentiment in awakening change.
Weekly Truth publication details and pricing
The Weekly Truth, published Thursdays by Truth Publishing House, carries latest foreign and local news. Subscription is 1.00 per year, delivery to any U S post office or Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Inter State Pooling Debate and Sugar Trade Shift
The article reviews ICC probing packing house shipments, railroads denying fixed rate schedules while hinting at a pooling law. Paul Morton argues pooling may not raise rates but could equalize them. critics warn against trusts and monopolies though. It also details raw sugar imports and duties, noting sugar distribution by Louisiana planters, domestic beet, Hawaii, and Porto Rico, with values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Paul Morton
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Morton
Isthmian canal choice debated amid haste warnings
Congress weighs Nicaragua and Panama routes for a waterway linking oceans. Nicaragua costs about 190 million dollars with 180.59 miles and 33 hours, while Panama costs about 144 million including 40 million to buy out owners and 42.03 miles with 12 hours. Doubts about rushed action and rumored stock influence frame the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Panama
Panama Canal
Nicaragua Canal
Washington
Nicaragua Canal Company
Nicaragua Company
Sugar Tariff Critique From Havemeyer On Costs
President Havemeyer of the sugar trust argues against extending the raw sugar tariff. He says the tariff adds two cents per pound to consumers and that removing it would devastate the sugar industry while the trust still controls most raw cane sugar. If duties on both raw and refined sugar ended, the trust would have to reform its position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havemeyer
The
Sugar Trust
Trust
Snape Trust Sow Ter Akon
Census kite folly claims Philippine and Hawaii populations
A Washington census notice imagines absurd population figures and racial claims, joking that the census must count distant peoples and stretch geography, while asserting the United States would rank as the fourth largest in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Census Bureau
United States
Philippines
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Tropics
Canada
Oceans
Gulf of Mexico
Mexico
Census Bureau
Kireau
Abolish the tariff on steel says steel trust chief
The steel trust led by J Pierpont Morgan and Charles Schwab argues that Americans deserve steel priced as low as Europeans. They claim selling abroad keeps workers employed and that tariffs are unnecessary to protect competition. They demand removal of steel tariffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Trust
J. Pierpont Morgan
Charles Schwab
Europe
Political Heresy urged for nonpartisan voters league
Hon H F Wadsworth writes that a nonpartisan voters league could elect the best state legislators regardless of party. He argues brainy congressmen and capable officials matter as much as party nominations and warns voters that choosing between party loyalty and bolting demands a clear stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City Dispatch
H. F. Wadsworth
Voters’ League
Thoughts for Sunday Expands on Truth and Clarifies Theme
A friend asks to continue the topic from last Saturday's Thoughts for Sunday focusing on Truth. The piece aims to deepen the discussion with clearer definitions and practical reflections. The author seeks a concise, accessible extension suitable for readers seeking moral guidance.
Food for a Year Ration Improves Digestion with Scott Emulsion
A wartime style notice explains a year long ration plan listing milk 300 lbs eggs 27 oz vegetables 500 lbs and more for one man. It adds that some consume yet grow thinner due to defective digestion and unsuitable food and invites readers to learn how Scott Emulsion can help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MGAUB
Pritege
Scott
The Power of Prayer and Moral Strength From God
A discussion argues that divine help is earned individually through earnest prayer rather than general blessings. It emphasizes three human natures physical intellectual moral and asserts moral strength comes from personal supplication to God, citing the Sisters of Perpetual Adoration and the need for self reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Sisters of Perpetual Adoration
God
Dodge claims on Baker successor sparks state ads
Hank Dodge, a noted legal figure, advertises statewide after asserting that the successor to Judge Francis J. L. Baker was settled and delivered before Baker's decision for federal judge. The remark, repeated in promotional material, drew attention to timing and authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Dodge
Francis’ EL Baker
Baker
Hank
Luck and Prosperity Through Effort and Faith
A sermon argues against luck as a path to wealth, urging education, industry, and self discipline to attain success. It links success to God guiding through intellect and prayer, condemning reliance on chance while encouraging moral living and personal effort. A political aside mocks Dinkydanky Kern and champions interchanges of national courtesies.
Congressman Deserves Embalmed Tribute, Says OH Chronicle
Fragmentary note hints at a congressman regarded as worthy of formal tribute through an embalmed memorial. Reading incomplete lines, local sentiment appears to praise lasting homage. The piece lacks clear dates or names.
Indictment Hopes to Unravel City Funds Missing
The article suggests Abel’s indictment could shed light on how city funds vanished and why a large defaulter escaped punishment. It frames the case as a path to greater understanding and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Ann Arbor Professor Locates Soul in Spine
A local professor claims to have located the soul within the spine, explaining why people see stars when the body is jolted during a fall or impact. The remark ties metaphysical ideas to neurological questions about perception and consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Defeat of Hopkins bill hailed as good for the country
The article argues that blocking the permanent census bureau bill was beneficial for the nation. It denounces spoils measures and calls for prompt pigeon-holing of similar proposals.
Local Republicans Rally Over Dodge Wagon Incident
City Republicans express shock as Hon. Jim Dodge reportedly departs the party line causing a stir among local leaders and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Dodge
Parson Nichols Missing From 400 List
A note suggests Parson Nichols should recall his 400 list as none of the Elkhart names appear in it. The piece questions the completeness of the roster and implies an omission involving local clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parson Nichols
Elkhart
Carnegie Plans Move Against Steel Trust
A fragment hints that Mr. Carnegie may pursue continued control of steel interests by removing Schwab from Monte Carlo to weaken rivals and consolidate power in the trust.
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J. L. Wolf
Main St
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Edward the Hon. Dinkydanky Kern
Hon
Dinkydanky
Crown Prince of
Germany
Dinkdanky
Roosevelt
Kaiser
Sinois
Colan
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