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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1907
Page
6
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions a person named Arthur and a reference to October 28 and January 1905 with scattered notes about children and ages. The unreadable lines prevent a clear event but indicate an obituary or memorial fragment.
A large majority of about 200 Washington State Press Association members attended the opening session in Everett. President H E Beard of Vancouver presided as L W Pratt of Tacoma and Congressman Cushman were named speakers for a public evening session at the Everett theatre. The agenda includes libel law legislation railroad rates and other mutual interest topics along with social events like trolley rides a grand ball and an Olympia boat excursion.
Mount Joy Pennsylvania July 25 The Methodist camp meeting at Landisville opened today with a large attendance and will run two weeks Governor Stuart and Rev John W Sayres D D chaplain of the Grand Army Department of Pennsylvania are to speak on Grand Army Day Other speakers include Rev William A Ferguson D D Reading Rev A G Kynett D D Philadelphia Rev Wesley Perkippine Lancaster and Bishop Rudolph Dubs United Evangelical denomination The Rev Chas H Rover D D Columbia is spiritual director of the camp
An advertisement asserts dandruff stems from germs and cannot be cured by washing. It promotes Herpicide as the sole germ-killing remedy, claiming it cures by a new scientific principle and doubles as a hair dressing. Sample available for 10 cents, with sizes 50 cents and one dollar, marketed by The Herpicide Co Detroit and Houseworth Bros special agents.
An old drugstore ad touts St Colwell's Egyptian Pile Cure claiming it cures piles eczema chapped skin and cuts. The copy promises antiseptic quality and extensive use by patrons of Housge Worth Bros. drug store.
Ancestry of promotions shows Opénia savings with St Joseph Valley Bank and a savings book issued with each deposit plus interest paid quarterly. Odd bits mention July 1 as next interest period, various pains remedies, and a separate Elkhart matinee with free Grandstand admission on Saturday the 27th.
Companies express strong opposition to a planned decrease in their charges citing impact on revenues and service quality. Officials acknowledge concerns but emphasize the need for rate adjustment to align with market conditions. Stakeholders request a delay for further review and data.
A quarrel between John Look, a city garbage collector, and Wasley Browning, a private disposer, erupted over a can of refuse near Washington and Third streets. Police were called, no arrests made, and the rivalry between the two workers was described as ongoing with an alleged invasion of territory.
A Michigan Street resident near Elbourne reported pigeons foraging and claimed neighbors have deprived his chickens of daily rations for two years. He asked police to intervene while mentioning retaliation by neighbors.
Elkhart Indiana merchants advertise Hindipo a new Kidney Cum and Nerve Tonic from Bentz Miller promising a positive guarantee. They claim it costs nothing if it fails to benefit and offer full refunds, urging residents to try it today.
A fragment captures Ally Sloper in witty digressions about postmen, deerstalking, stiff society, and flat racing. The piece mocks eager letters and dull stagnation while noting lighthouse dwellers endure dim surroundings with dry humor.
A compact, period tone survey notes several figures including Bacon Defoe Cervantes Cowper Gibbon Palestrina Tasso Caesar Peter the Great La Sage Mohammed detailing lifelong struggles with poverty debt madness gout and dependence, highlighting personal afflictions and social hardship across eras.
An OCR fragment describes opening a savings account with St Joseph Valley Bank. It mentions a savings book paying on all money deposited, with interest credited every four months. Some words are garbled but indicates a quarterly interest period and periodic credit of earned interest.
Advertisement touts Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cleanser that stimulates the bowels without irritation, endorsing a gentle bowel action.
St. issues a savings plan promising interest paid on all deposits, with a new interest period beginning July 1. The account emphasizes compound earnings and quarterly credit, aiming to attract regular deposits and long term deposits.
A short classified note offers money to loan at six percent with favorable repayment terms. Contact Oberholtzer in Room 311, Manager Boulevard, for details.
A mother should preserve her daughter’s confidence and keep the home a secure refuge. The article argues daughters mirror their mothers, and confidence within the mother daughter bond shapes a girl from fifteen to fifty. It warns that lack of trust harms family life and stresses foundational motherhood principles.
A. E. Davis of Sulphur Springs Texas reports chronic constipation ended by Dean's Regulats. The medicine allegedly strengthens bowels and restores regularity, with Davis noting sustained relief since use.
Beck Tennessee resident J R Blankenship proclaims Electric Bitters cure back and kidney trouble with complete relief after several bottles. He endorses the remedy sold under guarantee at Houseworth Bros drug store for 50 cents.
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