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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1900
Page
5
A brief note warns against falling for imitators of a vast battery and urges caution with references to Ruse Beachior Blue. The text appears as a fragmented public notice with ambiguous merchandise or scheme warnings.
A Bruges revival marks the 750th anniversary of Saint Sanguin, with a procession of seven parish groups bearing a crystal reliquary from 1388 through the city streets. The relic is carried on two Sundays in May to a temporary altar where the cardinal archbishop of Belgium blesses the crowd.
The account reports Osman’s break through the cordon and a 142 day siege ending with his surrender. Russian losses are listed at 40 000 and Turkish losses at 30 400, with news that the advance on Constantinople is checked. Skobeleff proclaims Osman the Victorious will remain.
The Wallace collections will open at Hartford house in London with renovations complete. Nationally owned treasures are catalogued and displayed for best viewing as measures to secure adjacent property against fire are already in place. Officials are alarmed by a recent fire threat in the area and act promptly.
London Punch notes a policeman examining a broken window remarking it’s more serious than expected with a fracture on both sides.
A cartoon strip shows Mrs. Porkchops questioning how to tell a masterpiece and Mr. Porkchops replying that the price indicates value. The dialogue captures comic commentary on art and value.
Observers note Russian diplomats at the Chinese court concede to Chinese etiquette, gaining influence at the Purple Forbidden City. The article praises Russia for humility in ceremonies and lists contrasts with other powers while detailing diplomacy at Peking.
An item notes the Royal Baking Powder Company located at 100 William Street in New York City. The brief entry highlights the address and corporate branding without additional details or events.
The article recounts 1860s diplomatic scenes with China and Japan. Ward’s firm approach and Townsend Harris’s independent conduct in Japan illustrate American resolve. It notes Chinese ceremonial bowing, Russian court etiquette, and economic details from Belgium and Germany on production and farming profits.
English manufacturers and merchants have long urged a consular service modeled on the American system. Britain appoints Henry Arthur Cooke John C Milligan E Seymour Bell and E H Melville to test a commercial service on a limited basis to boost overseas trade.
A haughty young woman walking with studied poise is jolted by a folding umbrella that catches her hat and hair. The incident exposes how quickly poised appearance dissolves under public scrutiny and minor mishaps.
The article notes the land frontier of Britain at 28 700 miles, longer than France’s, over three times Germany and Russia’s, and nearly equal to the combined frontiers of France Germany and Russia.
Germany maintains 93 cavalry regiments armed with saber carbine and lance. Austria fields 42 cavalry regiments with saber and carbine while 11 Uhlan regiments, formerly lance armed, have dropped the lance.
A cautious note urges listening for repetition and warns against impostor imitations in a call to discern genuine messaging from deceptive echoes.
A 19th century account details steers stacked in cars with downed animals and a bystander condemning cruelty. It notes exporters to Asia and Oceanica surpassing 100 million dollars, aided by rising cottons and breadstuffs sales, with unrelated local ads for pumps, repairs, and parlors.
Multiple small ads advertise bicycles for $1.00 per week at R Turnock 317 Main Street and grocery lines from J Buchter Middlebury Street. J Buchter also highlights tea coffee options. A W Shively DeCamp Son 112 East Franklin Street sells seeds. Jonu Baumgarten offers taxen services for fall suit. Elkhart Steam Laundry promotes quality work. D N Lieb markets batteries for electric bells.
Dr. Robert M. Amuthines of Norwalk Connecticut unveils a bullet with a open tube and aluminum wad designed to vent gas and prevent wound explosion. The device aims to reduce internal damage by guiding gas away and altering wound dynamics in warfare.
The notice lists various businesses from meat markets and hardware to dental services and furniture. Wambach meat market at 62 South Main promotes fine steak and hams. W.H. Mann offers building materials and paints, while Knevels runs a book and kodak shop. W. H. Mann and Guimeyer relocate a dental office above Thomas Drug Store. The Fair Store touts bargains, J K Micks Co jewelers, W J Brown 118 Jackson Street as a first class used retailer, and Coffees TJ and J. C. Walsey & Sons Undertakers advertise extensive stock and funeral services. A survey harnes firm J A Wrreamp & Co. advertises on Franklin Street opposite the post office.
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