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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1905
Page
7
Davenport Iowa resident Mrs Adolph Buesing says a twelve year asthma case, worsened by a severe cold, was cured by Foley's Honey and Tar after one fifty cent bottle. She credits the remedy with ending years of suffering and urges early use. Houseworth Bros.
Advertisement from EK Conley and Son offering loans at 431 South Main Street. Text emphasizes lending money with a bold headline style.
Houseworth Bros. promote Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a universal healer claiming it cures headaches constipation and kidney or liver troubles despite prior medicine failures. The ad targets readers seeking relief.
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promises bright eyes with a handsome face as aamiable rhetoric. The ad touts 35 cent tea or tablets, marketed by Houseworth Bros.
Time Tested remedy praised for relieving coughs croup whooping cough and related chest afflictions. Described as harmless pleasant to take and favored by children, with availability at all druggists.
A Houseworth Bros drug store advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a modern blood and system cleanser. The promotion claims the medicine cures stomach and liver troubles and is offered at 25 cents with a guarantee.
Harriet Howard of New York says she suffered eczema for years before Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed her skin. The quick and sure remedy treats cuts burns and sores. 25c at Houseworth Bros. drug store.
Elkhart Gas Co announces a coke price of 4.00 per ton delivered for immediate orders until further notice. Orders are taken at the company offices located at the foot of East High Street.
Very low cost trip on the Lake Shore by excursion to Atlantic City on July 20. Tickets are good for 12 days. Inquire of agents for rates and details. Listings show multiple fare numbers 135 8 10 13 15 17.
A playful verse extols a sensible girl who uses RocKy Mountain Tea as the handsomest choice. It contrasts a pretty girl in an Alpine hat and a sweeter girl with a sailor brim with the sensible tea user.
The 18 horse power Columbia automobile ordered by J. W. Field house for R. R. Beardsley was shipped from the factory Friday and will arrive sometime this week.
Two six room nearly new houses in a good location offered for sale with payments. Also 100 acre farms available for trade. Contact A. FP at 413 South Main Street Tyler. tf
City officials report total borrowing reaches $9000 since July after another $4000 loan at five percent. The note indicates borrowing occurred yesterday, reflecting ongoing municipal financing activity.
An advertisement proclaims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure relieves indigestion by aiding digestion, rests the stomach, strengthens the system, and prevents disease. It claims quick, permanent relief and availability through all druggists.
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. d and w augil.
Mack Hamilton, a Valley City hotel clerk in North Carolina, says two bottles of these famous Little Pills cured him of chronic constipation. The pills are described as a tonic rather than a drastic purge and are suitable for both children and adults.
The advertisement proclaims forty years of cure for summer complaint dysentery diarhoea bloody flux pain in stomach and related ailments with a record of never failing to do what is claimed.
A citizen testimonial from W H Phillips of 212 East Jackson Street reports relief from kidney symptoms after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Houseworth Bros drug store. The 50 cent remedy is marketed by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as the sole U S agent, urging readers to remember the name.
A testimonial from Mr. Charles Hutton of Berville Michigan claims Burdock Blood Bitters healed his scrofulous sores and saved his life, describing himself as a perfectly well woman after using the product.
Advertisement claims Dean's Ointment cures itching piles in a night and promises reliable results. It states the product is available at any drug store for 50 cents.
A fragmented notice states immediate delivery terms for coke at a price of 00 per ton. Hikhart Gas Co. foot or Mast appears in the text with delivery references.
Readable scraps show Muller Co. House Paints and Elret dressmaking business listings on Joe Street with prices noted. The fragmented text highlights shop names and offerings typical of a small town advertisement page.
The Goshen sprinter Ed Kurtz quit running after a Fourth of July celebration plan ended in defeat. He entered a race under a different name in New Carlisle, arriving with a seraphic smile and trunks. A Senegambian competitor won decisively as Kurtz left with his two dollars.
The push for a federation of Protestant churches aims to unify denominations through cooperative work on social issues. Delegates from over seventeen denominations will attend a Carnegie Hall conference in November, potentially drawing 600 to 700 delegates and about twenty million church members.
A Truth reporter asks Leonard and Bentz how to ensure value in cigars. They promote the Wadsworth Bros. Chico as a steady, honest smoke made with long Havana filler. The Chico costs 5c and is praised for its strong ash and Carolina perfecto like fragrance.
Mr and Mrs Emerson Reed of Pittsburg visit Mrs Reed's parents Mr and Mrs J M Hughes of Marion Street for a short stay.
Mrs De E Carpenter of 418 Mid appears in Adamsville notices with a brief, fragmentary reference. The item lacks context but confirms her name and location in the column.
Mrs Susie Morton of Birmingham Alabama writes July 19 1904 praising Seven Barks and Globe Pills for curing indigestion and dyspepsia stating she can eat anything and feels stronger. The advert notes 35 years of success with Seven Barks and offers a money back guarantee deposit 50 cents for a full bottle and refund if not satisfied. Special Agents offer included.
Michigan City faces a crisis as the police board lacks members after resignations by Tawse and Dunlap. Governor Manly directed Superintendent Bowlin to enforce laws pending new appointments, signaling strained relations with the city and uncertain leadership for the department. The governor has not announced future board appointees, and local tensions rise as the situation unfolds.
Advert says hay fever is unknown in the Highlands of Ontario and many travel yearly to Muskoka Georgian Bay and Lake of the Bays to avoid symptoms. It claims long stays can provide permanent immunity and offers a free hay fever booklet via Robinson at Grand Trunk Pitts.
Mrs Daniel Ryther of this city died at her daughter Mrs George Bell's home in Toledo Friday at 6 am after two months away from Aspenwold avenue. She was 81 and had poor health for years. Remains to be brought to Elkhart for burial in Grace Lawn cemetery. Survived by L Upson in town, Mrs Jennie Hartman of Chicago, and Mrs George Bell of Toledo.
Mrs James B Shutts died at her Bristol home this morning at 9 o clock from apoplexy after two years illness and three weeks bedridden. Born in Pennsylvania in April 63 years ago she lived in Bristol since 1868. Survived by husband three daughters Sadie Roe Harrisburg Amanda Watts Nanticote W Wells Bristol and brother Robert Shutts. Funeral Monday afternoon at home with Rev Light in charge.
The Tribune Printing Company of South Bend won permission Thursday from Judge Funk to sell property of the Commercial Credit Exchange in South Bend Goshen Elkhart and Garrett. The Garrett property was appraised at 4000 dollars, including 2000 dollars in old accounts.
Tom Dyer weighed a pickerel over 15 pounds he landed yesterday morning on Christiana Lake while fishing for bluegills. He hooked the fish at about 9 and landed it after 10, pulling the monster from the lake into a second boat.
Susannah Ott, at the home of William Ott in Benton township, was passing a screened door on Thursday when a strong wind blew it with force, causing her to be painfully injured.
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