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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1906

Page

2

Help Wanted Advertisements Appearing in South Bend Listing

The notice row lists several job ads from 1920s South Bend Indiana. Positions include three bright salesladies to travel and local work at 609 South Second Street, six to eight hour shifts. three experienced die makers with three steady and three temporary posts at Long Distance Telephone Mfg Co 1108 South High Street. a porter at Unger Bros billiard hall with shine stand. and young women for sewing machine operation or training at Wilson Brothers Shirt Factory, South Bend Indiana.

Dee South Second Street Mfg. Co S. High Street South Bend Ind Porter Unger Bros. Billiard Hall Shine Wilson, Bros. Shirt Factory

For Sale Items From Local Listings

A garbled auction of for sale notices lists items including a baby carriage, a fine bred mare with gait, a 6 room house with 4 acres, a central house and lot, grocery stock, and several farms and lots for trade. Names and addresses appear for each listing, with contact details in South Bend Indiana and surrounding areas.

Third St. Schaff S. Third St Edwardsburg Ave Dr. Washburne St. Joe River Avenue Andrew S. Lamb Lexington Ave Milo W. Stark D. S. Stevenson & Son Manchester & Co Elkhart North Liberty Barron Lake Springbrook Park South Bend Mishawaka W. DB. Ferris Autiner Ave Ind Peoples Bicycle Shop

For Rent and Stray Notice Mixed Classifieds

Classified items list multiple rental offerings including rooms at 316 South Fourth Street and 503 South Third Street with modern improvements and utilities. One office space near Main Street on the alley corner offers steam heat and water. A gray mare is missing with a generous reward for return at 209 North Main Street.

South Fourth Street Tapnlaned S. Main St Main Street Andrew S. Lamb Lexington Ave South Third St North Main Street

Otis Priest Rev. Urban Raszkiewicz Observes 84th Birthday

Rev. Father Urban Raszkiewicz of Otis celebrated his 84th birthday with numerous callers Sunday. He was ordained in 1849 and soon began teaching philosophy and theology at the Franciscan seminary in Plock, Poland.

Urban Raszkiewicz Otis Father Raszkiewica Dutleg Franciscan Plock Poland

Grain market analysis nudges prices higher amid drought

A Far mer Commission House briefing notes two continents shaping grain prices. It reports March wheat and May corn rising while oats futures gain as drought tightens supplies, with Western farmers shipping directly and a strong cash oats market.

Cereal Trust Farmer Commission House of H. H. Carr & Co Chicago Russia Becaus Europe Galvenston New York Northwest Ohio

Ornamental handkerchief bags from Turkish towels

Marion Foster Washburne in Cincinnati Enquirer describes small and useful ornamental bags made from Turkish towels. Bags feature bra caded or raised patterns in blue pink or yellow, with drawstring hems and lambrequin edges. Washing tips distinguish blue and pink from yellow colors with brine vinegar soaks.

Marion Foster Washburne Cincinnati Enquirer

Corner closet bookcase frame project guide

A wooden corner cabinet design shows a frame with four shelves. The middle three are evenly spaced, creating a two foot deep space at the bottom and top between shelves, finishing with a built in corner storage unit.

Ornamental Bookcase With Silk Curtains and Display Shelf

A description of a decorative bookcase feature detailing a top shelf for photographs and china, an arch framed middle space suitable for a vase, and a bottom curtained section for magazines and papers. It notes an art-silk or velveteen curtain and an ornamental railing to enhance the design.

A Law For Mothers Enforces Sleeping Apart in Austria

A historical remark notes an Austrian law punishing mothers who sleep with infants. The text argues such a rule protects babies, cites past killings, and advocates similar restrictions elsewhere to keep mothers and babies from sharing beds.

Austria Astri Moore

Pan American Bureau site size and presidential death notes

The text discusses Pan American Bureau funding and site considerations. It lists presidents and ages at death, noting assassinations and illnesses, plus a Dickens room in a diplomat’s Washington home and various portraits related to Dickens.

John Adams Lincoln Garfield McKinley Dow Cleveland Andrew Jackson Washington Benjamin Harrison Madison Monroe John “Adams Fillmore John’ Adams Thomas Jefferson James ‘K. Polk Pierce John .Q. Adams Andrew Johnson Hayes Grant Arthur Bright Buchanan van Buren Tyler Zachary’ Taylor Dickens Diplomat’s Durand Rochester Edwin

Worst Sea Storm and a Mermaid in a Deck Game

A voyage from Naples on November with twenty passengers encounters a violent storm off Gibraltar. The narrator, second mate, recalls a brown haired girl who calms passengers by organizing games like pussy wants a corner to keep spirits up as waves flood the cabin. The crew and passengers improvise to survive with humor and courage amid the tempest.

Tomey Naples Noe Vember Mediterranean Doner Gibraltar Helring

Veil Etiquette Warns Against Lip Distorting Habit

Home Notes warns readers that women wearing veils may develop a lip twisting habit while speaking. The piece observes movements to keep veil from the lips and cautions such gestures could become habitual, spoiling facial expression and suggesting nervous tics.

The Box Couch A Dust Proofing Improves Furniture Use

A writer extols the box couch for emergency bed or clothespress and explains a homemaker’s simple dust barrier fix. She tacked a white kitchen tablecloth over the lining to seal the lid and added a removable yellow paper lining under the box for easy cleaning.

Etiquette on Serving at Dinner and Table Manners

Guidelines for serving at dinner include passing all items to the left, not offering a second portion unless asked, and placing utensils beside entree dishes prior to handling. It covers serving order in large gatherings, family customs, and proper handoff of forks spoons and tumblers on demand.

Stain Floors With Linseed Oil And Umber Mixture

A fragmented excerpt describes staining floors and areas around carpet with a linseed oil and burnt umber mix. It advises cleaning first, filling cracks, then applying a mixture to achieve color, noting lighter or darker tones with more umber.

Courses of Study for the Teachers in Indiana

The Indiana State Board of Public Instruction is issuing courses of study and institute guides to all state teachers. The effort, spanning several weeks, aims to harmonize educational work with national developments before the fall school start. New books prompted changes. manuscripts will soon be sent to printers.

Indianapolis State Board of Public Instruction

Wheat crop statistics highlight county production leaders

Clinton county produced the greatest amount of wheat per acre in the state last year while Gibson county yielded the least. The figures were compiled from county records and reflect regional productivity differences.

Clinton Gibson

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