Cadet Camp Baldwin At Klinger Lake In August
The July issue of The Cadet, a St. John's Cadets paper, describes Camp Baldwin at Oakwood Klinger Lake from Friday August 18 to Tuesday August 22. Cadets depart Elkhart at 11 20 to set tents and begin soldier life with Commandant William C. Johnson and Chaplain R R Graham among officers.
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St. John’s
Baldwin
Oakwood
Klinger Lake
Elkhart
Wm. C. Johnson
R. R. Graham
St. John’s Cadets
Caprain
Robert Haggerty
Lewis Flynn
Hazen Maggerty
Harold Root
Frank Calvert
Harry Board
Harry Geiss
Clarence Carroll Bahk
Lewis
Seeing Is Believing Chico Cigar Then and Now
A cigar salesman challenged Leon ard and Bentz about selling a long Havana filler Chico for 5c. They proved the filler was Havana by cutting a sample, showing the Chico delivers a fine smoke at a nickel. Leonard and Bentz report Elkhart customers who once bought 10c cigars now prefer the Chico for value.
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Leonard’ & Bentz
Wadsworth Bros
Elkhart
Leonard & Bentz’s
Will Cure Consumption Herron Flinch Arkansas Letter
A letter from Arkansas praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for coughs colds and lung trouble claiming it cured consumption in early stages and noting universal satisfaction with the product from Houseworth Bros.
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Herren
Flinch
Ark
Foley’s
Foley
Houseworth Bros
Delinquent Tax Notice Issued by Elkhart County Treasurer
Delinquent taxes for Elkhart City and Concord Bango Cleveland and Osolo townships may be paid at The Simpson Abstract Office 206 South Main St Elkhart Indiana by Drake Treasurer Elkhart County. August 1.
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Elkhart City
Concord
Bango
Cleveland
Osolo
Louis
New Simpson
Simpson Abstract
Elkhart
Indiana
Drake
Elkhart - ‘County
Launch Owners Protest River Garbage Actions
Launch owners on the St. Joe river below the dam condemn barge waste being dumped into the stream. They claim to know the culprits whose names appeared on barrels and threaten legal action if the practice continues. Night trips have collided with floating rubbish, risking passenger safety especially for women aboard.
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St. Joe
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup
The old remedy Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar promotes itself as a non opiate cough syrup for colds croup whooping cough and general coughs. It emphasizes red clover blossom and honey bee branding and is sold by all druggists for both children and adults.
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Kennedy
All Drugists
The Dove Symbol Across Cultures Through Time
A compact survey traces the dove as a symbol of peace and innocence from Noahs Ark through ancient pagan and Christian art. It notes associations with loveliness in the Orient, Venus and natural affection, with dove imagery on catacomb tombs, and references to pigeons in various cultures and religious sites.
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Agen
Ard
Noah
Orient
Europe
Rome
Richard F. Burton
Dark wallpaper chosen to hide nails says boarding house keeper
A department store clerk asks why boarding house managers pick dark wallpaper. The buyer replies the dark paper hides ugly nail scars from pictures, a practical comfort for residents.
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New York Press
Dog license expired. defendant cautioned by court
A defendant held on a dog license charge repeatedly tried to interrupt evidence. The clerk urged renewal or fine, noting the license had expired last month while the dog’s license had also lapsed.
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Harper’s Weekly
Worth While in Small Acts of Kindness
The piece reflects that any act adding brightness and cheer to the world is worth while. Encouraging words to a disheartened neighbor, a loving look to a lonely person, or a sentence that becomes strength guides and comforts others. Living nobly and striving to do right shows the world fragments of divine beauty.
His New Vocation
A brief humorous note from the Atlanta Constitution about a college graduate named John choosing to loaf and become one of these incomprehensible geniuses. It playful suggests a self aware joke about future paths after college.
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John
Atlanta Constitution
Horse Sense and Betting in Philadelphia Press Note
A Philadelphia Press fragment highlights a quote praising practical judgment, noting the phrase horse sense. It contrasts cautious betting with impulsive wagering and reflects casual remarks on prudent behavior.
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Philadelphia
Press
Operating expenses in railroad tax assessment debate
The Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners debates what counts as operating expenses for railroad properties. Governors and board members clash with railroad attorneys over including betterments and additions as operating costs, and how to fairly base assessments on net earnings versus gross earnings or asset value.
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Indianapolis
Hanly
State Board of Tax
Explorer Clark wed a Nez Perce maiden, anew tale uncovered
Helena July 19 a hundred year romance features Capt William Clark of the Lewis and Clark expedition marrying a Nez Perce woman. Mary Clark granddaughter of William Clark presents proofs to Congressman Dixon of Missoula Montana. The Indian bride named Me Clark bore son Ta Lac who learned English from his mother.
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Helena
Mon
William Clark
Joseph Dixon
Montana
Missoula
Pacific
Congressman Dixon
Mary Clark
Clark
Hiram Knowles
F. H. Woody
Portland
Brown County Tops Health Ranking in State Survey
Brown County records the lowest death rate in June 1905 at 3.7, while Vermillion reports the highest at 19.7. Statewide death rate reaches 11.4 with city rate 13.5 and country rate 10.1. tuberculosis leads total deaths with 354, including 320 pulmonary cases.
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Indiana
State Board of Health
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Evansville
Ft. Wayne
South Bend
Muncie
J. N. Hurty
Brown County
SA Jockey Club Pushes Government to Curb Bookmaking
The South Australian Jockey Club and the Adelaide Racing Club urge government action to suppress bookmaking and exclude bookmakers from all racecourses.
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South Australian Jockey Club
Adelaide’ ‘Racing Club
Parisian Pursuit Roles In Mouse Hunt Misprint
A fragmented item notes Mme Delatour of Paris involved in a mouse chase, with odd punctuation around the phrase broke or of. The readable portion hints at a light domestic scene or humorous note in a historical column.
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Mme.Delatour
Paris
Ladies Aid Society Meeting and Local Visits in Zion
The Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. Charles Dills on Tuesday. County guest Nettie Hilbish from Battle Creek, Michigan visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hilbish. Various locals and visitors are noted with Miss Jessie Smith and Mr. Ray Irick among attendees. Reverend Himes preached at Three Rivers last Wednesday.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Charles Dills
Nettie Hilbish
Battle Creek
Mich
Peter Hilbish
C. O. Kegerreis
S. D. Kegerreis
Oliver Lee
Rex of
Anderson
J. B. Hilbish
Ray Irick
Friend
Jessie Smith
Bristol
Samuel Rochstrot
Carl
South Bend
Henry Long
Edwin Hilbish
LaGrange
Ill
Rose Nicholson
Geneva Reed
Himes
Rivers
Lloyd Brushart
Vern Douglas
Earl
Tony Long
Alice Keeley
Agnes
Ben Long
William Smith
Philip Smith
Osolo News Social Roundup of Local Visitors
Mrs Alice Dills and neighbors attended a show in Elkhart on Wednesday. Several families from LaGrange Goshen and South Bend visited relatives in Osolo over the weekend. Names include Hilbish Rockstroh Long Bickel Riggle Chapin Welter Curtis and others with multiple Sunday gatherings and church services.
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OSOLO
Ladies’ Aid Society
Alice Dills
Elkhart
Edwin Hilbish
LaGrange
Charles
Dills
Theron
Samuel Rockstroh
Carl
South Bend
Henry Long
J. G. Rockstroh
Myrtle Curtis
Goshen
Ed Riggle
J. P. Bickel
Frank Chapin
Jessie Bickel
Hikhart
Ed. Riggle
F. P. Curtis
Homer Roth
London Theater Scene Promises Fresh Musical Debut
A fragmented note hints at a London theater musical and orchestra members preparing for an inaugural performance amid a lone moment in the production.
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London
Theater
Auto Travel Story of Rider Family Return Trip
Mr and Mrs William A Rider returned to Elkhart from Toledo on their way to Chicago. After driving from Chicago to Elkhart they grew disenchanted with autoconing due to frequent accidents. They left their car for repair, took a train to Toledo, and planned to drive home again, delaying one hour due to rain. They hoped to reach Chicago that evening.
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William A.rider
Eilkhart
Toledo
Chicago
Elkhart
Another Flirtation Spoiled On Carnival Grounds
A young man under 20 approached a married woman on carnival grounds at night and asked for a walk. Her husband appeared and delivered several punches before police were notified. no arrests were made.
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Missus
Bristol News Roundup Highlights Local Visits
LaGrange Illinois visitors stop by Bristol. F H Hilbish family visits his parents north of town. Many attend Elkhart circus Wednesday. Bristol Fire Company holds well attended harvest Jubilee planning meeting. Scott Comedy Company entertainments draw crowds. Myron Hilbish returns from New York City for vacation.
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Edwin Hilbish
LaGrange
Ill
F. H. Hilbish
J. B. Hilbish
Elkhart
Bristol Fire Company
Ross Nicholson
Fruit Hills
Scott Comedy Company
Myron Hilbish
New York City
Edwardsburg Social Notes Highlight Community Visits
Mrs Hanly and Edith Tuesley of Howard visit Frank Bement's family. Gien Jeach of Cassopolis visits James Rhoades and wife. Dr and Mrs Wm Seizler of Aspen Col on wedding tour call on friends. Frank Bement's family visit Andrew Kirkpatrick. Mrs Wm Borger of Adamsville ill. Van Alstine of Kilbourn City and others spend summer nearby and in Elkhart. H S East of Vandalia visits. Vaudeville show well attended. Wheat and hay hurt by heavy rain.
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Hanly
Edith Tuesley
Howard
Frank Bement
Gien J
Cassopolis
James, Rhoades
Wm. Seizler
Aspen
Col
Andrew, Kirkpatrick
Wm. Borger
First Home Grown Sweet Corn Marketed in Goshen
The Goshen Democrat reports the first wagon load of home grown sweet corn sold in the city this morning. Supplies are expected to be plentiful this season and the corn is described as of excellent quality.
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Goshen Democrat
Complete Rural Service For Elkhart County Planned
M D Hoyt rural route agent and Postmaster Sherwin discuss expanding rural delivery in Elkhart county from Goshen. Current seven routes to rise to nine with new lines to Ellhart Middlebury Napanee and other towns. Implementation requires 30 days and earliest operation is October 1 or November 1.
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Goshen
Democrat
M. D. Hoyt
Sherwin
Elkhart County
Goshen Post Office
Ellhart
Middlebury
Nappanee
Hoyt
Indiana
Ice Cream Treat Triggered False Alarm for Fire Crew
Thomas Anderson of the board of works treated the city firemen at the south side station to ice cream last evening. After the lads had eaten, they responded to a cab from central station, which proved to be a false alarm from Box No. 30. The new team recently purchased from C. G. Conn made the run in excellent time.
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Thomas Anderson
Board. of Works
South Side
Central Station
C. G. Conn
Child Seized by a Tiger at Valparaiso Zoo
A dramatic accident in Valparaiso described by a showman, where a young girl reached into a tiger cage in the zoological department and the big cat bit and tore flesh from her arm near the shoulder. Authorities note the incident as a frightful injury with medical attention likely required.
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Valparaiso
Zoological Department
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Nick Otto
Prof
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E. M. Mudge
Ate
Chico
Leonard & Bentz
Explorer Clark
Brown
Vermillion County—Health Board
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Edwardsburg
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