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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1905

Page

7

Gas House Coke for Fuel Delivers Immediate Orders

Elkhart Gas Co at Hast High street announces immediate coke delivery as fuel with a price of ars per ton delivered.

Coal bids invited by Elkhart School Board for 1905 06

The Elkhart Indiana School Board invites bids for genuine Pocahontas coal domestic lump or egg size trimmed to be used in the 1905 06 school year. Bids due by 4 p.m. July 3 at the Secretary’s office. Coal to be placed in bins by September 1 under board order W H Mann secretary.

School Board of School City Elkhart Indiana W. H. Mann

Five lots for sale at busy corner site

Property opportunity on Co Corner Beardsley Avenue and Myrtle Street offers a choice of five paved lots for only $300. Contact S Lamb at 11 West Lexington Avenue for details.

Beardsley Avenue Myrtle Street Andrew S. Lamb West Lexington Avenue

DeWitts Hazel Salve Ad Vends Cures for Sores Burns and More

An old advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a sure remedy for sores burns boils eczema bleeding itching and protruding piles. It urges readers to obtain the genuine salve from all druggists.

DeWitt

Extracts of Wild Strawberry Tonic Spurs Relief

A fragmented note notes a plan to use extract of wild strawberry as a remedy amid illnesses like cholera infantum dysentery and diarrhea. It mentions Dr Fowlers and a preference to have the extract on hand to counter sudden illness.

Fowlers Ysentery Foy

Low Travel Rates Advertised for Western cities

May 23 tilt and September sale rates offered for Seattle Bellingham Everett Victoria Vancouver GC San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego. Information and sale dates available from F R Mosier TPA 115 Adams St Chicago IL. d-2t-w Sep 29.

Seattle Bellingham Everett Wash Victoria Vancouver B. GC San Francisco Los Angeles San’ Diego Cal F. R. Mosier Adams St Chicago

Foley’s Honey and Tar Claims Cure for Asthma

Mrs Adolph Buesing of Davenport Iowa reports twelve year asthma suffering ended after using Foley’s Honey and Tar. She says a single fifty cent bottle provided complete relief and that earlier use would have spared years of trouble. Houseworth Bros.

Foley Adolph Buesing West Third St Davenport Iowa Houseworth Bros

Money Loan Advert for E Conley and Son

Local notice advertises a loan service by E Conley and Son located at 431 8 Main Street offering money loans to customers.

E. Conley & Son Main Street

Elkhart Gas offers range deal with installments

To citizens along gas mains or future extensions the board announces a May offer: buy a gas range for 17 dollars with 6 dollars due on receipt and 5 dollars per month thereafter until paid. No extra cost for connections up to the range. By order of Board of Directors, Elkhart Gas Co.

Elkhart Board of Directors Tr Elkhart Gas

Indigestion Cured by Kodol Dyspepsia Cure

This advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests foods to rest the stomach and prevent further indigestion. It promises quick and permanent relief, system build up, and resistance to disease, with distribution by all druggists.

Delinquent Tax Notice for Elkhart County Townships

Delinquent taxes for Elkhart City Concord Bango Cleveland and Osolo townships may be paid to Louis N. Simpson at The Simpson Abstract Office 206 South Main St Elkhart Indiana. E E Drake Treasurer Elkhart County. ad waugi

Elkhart City Concord Bango Cleveland Osolo Louis N. Simpson Simpson Abstract South Main St Elkhart Indiana E. E. Drake Elkhart County Ad & Waugi

Wells and Cisterns Garvin's Tin Shop Ad

Moore & Son lists Garvin's Tin Shop offering wells and cisterns with contact at phone 245. Local ad style markets metalwork and plumbing services.

Garvin's Tin Shop Moore & Son

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Health for Kidneys

Houseworth Bros. advertises Foley's Kidney Cure claiming it cures kidney and bladder diseases in all forms, strengthens organs, and prevents Bright's disease or diabetes when taken timely. The item emphasizes universal health benefits and urges public trust.

Foley Bright Houseworth Bros

Time Tried and Merit Proven Cough Cure

One Minute Cough Cure is advertised as a harmless pleasant remedy for coughs croup whooping cough and related ailments and is described as a favorite cough syrup for children available at all druggists.

Piano Tuning and Repair Services Offered

First class piano tuning and re pairing offered. Leave orders at the Music store or call 506. All work guaranteed. Located at 420 and 422 South Main Street.

South Main Street

Sample Hammocks Sale at Turnock's Offers 50 Patterns

A special sale at Turnock's presents 50 hammock patterns for customers seeking variety. Limited quantities advertised with emphasis on the selection and value of the event.

DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Quick Relief

In a bold claim the advertisement pitches DeWitts Little Early Risers as the best aid to digest food and cure constipation biliousness and sick headache. It asserts no griping and rising energy for children and adults with wide druggist availability.

DeWitt

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Bright's Disease Relief

Advertises Foley's Kidney Cure as a cure for incipient Brights disease and diabetes with comfort and relief even in severe cases. Claims a patient from Dunreath Indiana improved after three bottles after eight doctors failed. Includes testimonial by Marion Lee and notes Houseworth Bros. as sellers.

Bright Foley Marion Lee Dunreath Ind Men A& Well Houseworth Bros

C A Brown Sells Gasoline Stoves and Furniture

Hundreds of lives saved annually by Dr Thomas Electric Oil. It cures croup heals burns cuts and wounds. Contact C A Brown at 119 North Main Street for stoves and furniture.

C. A. Brown North Main Street

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad

Advertising copy promoting Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with claims of vigor and vitality. Mentions price of 35 cents and options Tea or Tablets by Houseworth.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Houseworth Bros

Gas House Coke for Fuel Price Set at 94.00 Per Ton

Notice from Alkhart Gas Co at foot of East High Street states coke will be delivered at 94 dollars per ton for fuel use.

Alkhart Gas’ _ Co East High ‘Street

Cures For Croup and Sore Throat Promoted by Monarch

Brief item notes a medicinal claim for curing croup sore throat and pulmonary troubles labeled Monarch with mention of a person named Thomas in fragmented promotional text. The readable content is incomplete but centers on a patent remedy claim.

Belectric

Berkeley President Warns Wealthy Class At Dartmouth Speech

President Benjamin Ide Wheeler of the University of California spoke at Dartmouth College on The Abundant Life. He warned that wealth isolates families cre ates interdivorce and a caste, and urged national laws to curb overindulgence and guide the national life.

California University Dartmouth College Hanover N. H Benjamin Ide Wheeler University of California Lenox Newport Palm Beach Hamburg

Gallantry on a New York Street

Handkerchief Mary meets Gage Tarbell of the Equitable Life on a Sixth Avenue car in New York. Tarbell gives up his seat to Mary and alights at Sev enty-first Street, bowing as in a ballroom, leaving her on the sidewalk enchanted by true gentlemanly conduct.

Mary Gage BH. Tarbell Equitable Life Assurance Society New York World Sixth Avenue Amsterdam New York Seventy-first Street Mr. Tarbell

The Japanese In Victory And Its International Regard

The London Times notes the Japanese response to victory. It praises the grand ancient manner and restraint shown by Japan. The correspondent contrasts calm gratitude with no bragging and credits the emperor’s virtue. The piece expresses hope for closer alliance with a nation of such worth.

London Times Japan

Noted Reform Rally to Feature Lawson and Eminent Speakers

Ottawa Kansas will host a large open air rally in a park to promote anti Standard Oil and anti railroad reform. Governor La Follette William Travers Jerome Thomas W Lawson Clarence Darrow and Joseph Folk are slated to speak on July 4 through July 8 with Lawson telling a personal story of the crimes of the system.

Thomas Lawson Ottawa Kan Kansas Standard Oil Company New York World la Follette Wisconsin William Travers Jerome New York Thomas W. Lawson Boston Clarence Darrow Chicago Joseph W. Folk Missouri West Folk Ottawa Chautauqua Assembly Lawson Jerome C. S. Nusbaum Kansas City Funston

Bets on Russo Japanese War Raise Unusual Wagers

The Chicago News reports extraordinary bets on the Russo Japanese War. Japanese officers gamble on death and survival terms with widows receiving £0 and a Moscow merchant Lomakin eating boots if peace isn’t forced by July 1. He later nibbled nails, completing the stunt on November 20.

Chicago Lomakin Moscow Japan

Night in Fairyland to headline Ocean Grove children's festival

Morgan directs a chorus of one thousand children for a Thursday festival in Ocean Grove New Jersey. The program titled A Night in Fairyland will be staged in the auditorium with plans for elaborate decorations and electrical effects. Three hundred boys are mentioned among participants in the dispatch to the New York Tribune.

Morgan Ocean Grove N. J Fairyland New York Tribune

Foley's Honey and Tar praised for lung trouble relief

A letter from A A Herren of Flinch Arkansas endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough and lung remedy. He claims it has cured consumption in early stages and notes many users are satisfied, with Houseworth Bros. backing the product.

A .A. Herren Flinch, Ark Foley Houseworth Bros

Lake Chautauqua Excursions Promoted by Lake Shore Line

Two excursions to Lake Chautauqua offered July 7 and July 28 with return tickets at specially low rates valid for 30 days. Travel from Lake Shore & Michigan Southern lines west of Cleveland Ohio. For details contact ticket agents or A. J. Smith G P A Cleveland Ohio.

Lake Chautauqua Lake Shore Michigan Southern Cleveland A. J. Smith G. P. A. Cleveland

Torpid Liver Prompted Burdock Blood Bitters Claim

An advertisement pitches Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for fatigue headache and upset stomach caused by a torpid liver promising to make a new man or woman.

Piano Tuning by Expert Geo N Schaff

A brief classified noting that piano tuning should correct both tone and mechanism every time, offered by piano maker Geo N Schaff at 503 South Third, phone 611.

Geo N. Schaff South Third

Homeseekers Excursions By Chicago Great Western Rail

Advertises Homeseekers trips via the Chicago Great Western Railway to Minnesota North and South Dakota and the Canadian Northwest. Tickets go on sale May 9 23 and 30 and end June 12 with applications to R Mosier T P A 115 Adams St Chicago.

Chicago Great Western Railway Minnesota North South Dakota Canadian Northwest R. Mosier Adams .T Chicago

Teachers Excursion to Asbury Park Over Lake Shore

An excursion for teachers travels by lake shore route via New York City from June 29 to July 81 with a stopover in New York City. Details include ticket agent and folder information for J Smith G P.

Asbury Lake Shore New York City J. ‘Smith

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