City Y M C A discussed as solution for youth welfare
A debate favors building a modern Y M C A in Elkhart to educate young Americans locally rather than funding imported religion. Advocates argue funds saved from imports could finance a substantial civic youth facility and reduce reliance on outside reform efforts. A forthcoming Elkhart improvement would benefit boys and young men. Also note Northern Indiana Railway sells $1 round trip tickets for Weil's Band at Winona Lake on July 23 24 with return validity to July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic League
Loralt
Flkhart
Wean Seation
Elkhart
Weil
Winina Lake
Northern Indiana Re. Co
Jenne Elkhart
ZEMO and Zemotone Cure Skin Diseases
A well known fact asserts no skin disease can long resist the two germicides ZEMO and Zemotone which destroy the germs causing the disease and always cure. Sample write for ER W Rose Med Co St Louis. Sold by F H Bentz & Co. all druggists carry it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rose Med
St. Louis
F. H. Bentz & Co
Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup Endorsed for Constipation
W. Or Ward of Pyersburg Tennessee testifies that Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup has proven a thorough practical remedy for chronic constipation. He offers this conscientious reference as a testimonial and notes that all druggists carry the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. OR. Ward
Pyersburg, Tenn
Wanted Stone Heaviest 200-Pound Units for Utility Work
Classified note seeks stones each weighing at least 200 pounds for Indiana and Michigan Electric Co. inquiry. Also mentions a Woodmen social event at 207 Warrison Street tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inquire of
Indiana and Michigan Electric Co
Woodmen
Warrison Street
Inquire
Indiana and
Michigan Electric Co
GAMES TODAY IN NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUES
National League action has Brooklyn traveling to Pittzburg. American League games include Chicago at New York for two games, Detroit at Washington, Cleveland at Philadelphia, and St. Louis at Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Pittzburg
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
National League games included Chicago 3 Boston 2 in eleven innings with rain delay. Cincinnati 1 Pittsburg 2. Brooklyn New York Chicago rain halted play. Detroit 6 Boston 2. St Louis 4 Philadelphia 3 in twelve innings. Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 3 in extra frames. Central League results listed Evansville 4 Wheeling 3 Dayton 5 Grand Rapid 1 Fort Wayne 1 Terre Haute 5 Zanesville 3.
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W. L. Pet
Pittsburg
York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St Louis
Ieee
Cleveland
Washington
New York
Central League
Evansville
Aewe
Grand Rapids
Dayton
National League
Keline Pittsburg
Brooklyn American Neveis
New York-Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Wheeling
Pdayton
Grand. Rapid
Fort Wayne
South Berd
Terre Haute
Zanesville
Chautauqua Season Tickets Urged at Local Drug Stores
Residents are advised to buy Chautauqua season tickets at nearby drug stores to avoid crowding this evening. This note emphasizes convenience and early purchase.
The Stolen Horse and a Modern Baldness Cure
An article extols Newbro’s Herpicide as a germ killing remedy for baldness and dandruff. It claims the product prevents hair loss by eradicating germs and promotes scalp health, with samples available for 10 cents and two sizes sold by local druggists and agents in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Indigestion Cure Praised By Washington Official
Hon G Rankin once of Monmouth Illinois and now in Washington reports relief from indigestion after using Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. He urges others to try it, offering a free sample and noting bottles priced at 50c and 1. Houseworth Bros. distributes the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
Washington, D. C
George C. Rankin
Monmouth, Jrr
Washington
Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell Brds
Monticello, Il
Houseworth Bros
Vottle
ZEMO advertised as cure for eczema and pimples
An old ad touts ZEMO as a permanent cure for eczema and pimples. It claims the liquid draws germs to the skin surface and destroys them leaving clear skin. Available from F. H. Bentz & Co. sample requests urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ZEMO
E. W. Rose Med. Co
Ski Louis
F. H. Bentz & Co
Joint Judicial Convention Called in Elkhart Indiana
Democrats of St Joseph and Elkhart counties call a delegate convention in Elkhart Indiana at 10:30 A M on Tuesday July 28 1908 to nominate a candidate for judge of the superior court. Representation details for the two counties are noted. Proctor and Romig chair Democratic county central committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Elkhart
Indiana
Superior Court
Robert FE. ‘Proctor
Democratic County
Elkhart County
A.den S. Romig
Democratic
Central Committee
Unclear health ad fragment about bowel issues and cures
Fragments describe a dubious medical claim about treating constipation with a product called Dean's Regulats. The text urges druggists to sell the item and hints at effects on the stomach and bowels.
Eclipse Bleaching Blue at 10 cents a can
A fragment mentions Eclipse Bleaching Blue offered at grocers for 10 cents. It also references a Delicatessen store and Turnocks selling refrigerators and hammocks. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear action or full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Sweeney’s Odd Bargain at Pawn Shop Ends With Oilskin Overalls
Ironworker Anthony Sweeney loitered at 100th Street and Second Avenue to stage a financial gambit after consuming alcohol. He negotiated two dollars for a pawned item then left wearing oilskin overalls bought with the money, prompting a final insult from the pawnbroker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sweeney
Paper garments push cheap warm wear into fashion
Reports from Saxony describe a new textile combining paper with cotton or wool to create usable outing suits jackets skirts and more. The material called xylolin is cream colored washable and sold for two to three dollars per plain suit as inventors pursue finer reproductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxony
Chest of native skulls causes customs clash
A scientist returning from South America was informed in New York that his chest of skulls counted as animal bones and taxable. After protest the matter was sent to the treasury, and the way-bill was changed to read Chest of native skulls Personal effects already worn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Way-Bill
Washington
South America
New York
Treasury Department
Shoes Made in Quick Time at Local Plant
A salesman boasts a rapid production line turning out two and a half sh o es in 28 minutes. The plant employs 116 workers with machinery handling cutting, stitching, lasts, edge work and laces. He notes some customers still pay 12 to 15 dollars for handmade shoes.
Romance of Bull Ring Captures Angl o Spanish Hearts
Rafael Gonzales known as Machaquito earns fame as the Spanish swordsman in the bull ring. An Anglo Spanish girl, Senorita Angeles Clementson, throws her fan and inspires a chivalrous salute. He dedicates the death of his second bull to her, winning public notice as the couple marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartagena
Rafael Gonzales
Machaquito
Angeles’ Clementson
Alno
Senorita
Toletiae
Concert and social by Boys Wonder Band set for July 21
A community concert and social hosted by the Boys Wonder Band is planned for Tuesday evening July 21. The venue is at the corner of Prett and Main streets, with doors opening early and a social following the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys “Wonder Band
Prett
Wanted Good Girl for General Housework
Classified notice listing multiple employment and real estate ads from Elkhart, including requests for housework workers, investment offers, railway mail clerk exams, stone delivery, medicine sales, and various sale and rental notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fifth Street
Bell
Elkhart Real Estate
Elkhart
Ind
Franklin Institute
Rochester
N. Y
For Sale Real Estate Listings and Deals
Numerous property notices list seven room houses on North Sixth Street North Second Street and Howland Avenue with two lots and a barn read as special offers. Acres near city and ten acre tracts described for garden and poultry use with no buildings. Andrew S Lamb 128 Lexington Ave and M W Stark noted. Also South Third Street house with modern conveniences priced at 2500 and two Hudson Sterling lots near factory site via Harry Goldman.
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Lexington Avenue
Reny
Ustairs
Harrison St
South Main Street
Opera House
North Sixth Street
E. Jackson Street
Howland Avenue
North Second
Teventy
Méar City
Beildings
Andrew S. Lamb
South Third Street
M. W. Stark
Monger P Building
Hudson- Sterling Addition
Harry Goldman
Goldman
Specialist in Diseases of the Eye and Throat
Dr C D Godrich a medical specialist tests eyes for glasses at 301 Marion Street residence and South Main Street office in GWAR NOSW area with focus on throat and eye care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. GC. Barwick
South Main St
South Main Street
Alice H. ‘Horton
Division Street
C. D.godrich
Marion Street
Dr J L Hively Osteopath And Chiropractor
Doctor J L Hively advertised as osteopath and chiropractor treating chronic diseases. Office at 102 Willard Street corner Willard and South Main with home phone 910 and a Chicago address at 156 Wabash Avenue.
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St. Joe Street
A. D
Truth Office
Lanudry
S. Wagner Ave
Division St
Stocking
South Main St
Eni MW
Jamison
Bucklem
State Street
H.H. Bridgewater
Werner
High Street
A. E. Schuler
S. Main Street
J. L. Hively
Fikchart
Williard St
Willard and S. Main
Tesday
Chicago
Wabash Avenue
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Central Direct
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Juiv
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Sweeney
Edna Pearl Wert
Morton Ave
Smith
S. Main St
Princeton St
Indiana Avenue
Second Street
R.H. ‘Hotehkin
Jaurett Court
Pratt St
C. Wells
Jones
Carpenter & Zook
Dt Ba
Central Drug Store
Sligh Street
Dr. Fekeliman
Dr. Harter
East Jackson Street
Wmn. Barger
West Jackson St
N. Main
Sam Winer
N. Main St
Simpson Abstract Office
The
Sterling-Hudison
Marion St
Bell ii
George N. Schaff
H. D. Markel
Spokn
Franklin Street
Elliston Addition
Malcolm Pounder
E. J. Hagenbaugh
M. D
G. BE. Harter
Monger Bldg
Franklin and
Second Streets
B. F. Kuhn
Ikkart
Frank Laidlaw
Clark Street
Likhart
Isabel Garvin
Lexington Av
E. Hill Turnock
Monger
W. D. Dalton
Main St
the People’s Remedy CO
Dept. A
WAYNE
Inp
DR. Dowell
Mirrs
Bertha Fitch
N. 2Nd St
She -Marvel
Marvel
St. Staw York
Hudson Sterling Addition
Elehart, Ind
Rus
Wheeler
Nee Corts
Usay
Bicolewerth Mires
S. B. Short
William Garbel
J. F. Werner
James A. Work
DE. P. Turner
North Main Street
F.S. Carlton
J. W. Fieldhouse
RB. L. Lockwood Ieye
Main
Harrison Street
A. H. Ellwggd & Son
Jessup
IER
Mott’s
Danavrovay, Paies Aas al
Chichester’s
Dru
Ueglat
Chichester
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