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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
2
An ad style missive extols Wheat O See and Egg O See products claiming they provide all the nourishment of wheat, strengthen the body, and prevent nervous headaches. It urges looking for the E C Mark on packages.
A pharmacy advertisement urges stock of Tonsiline for sore throat to prevent tonsillitis quinsy diphtheria and other throat infections. It claims one dose relieves and a few doses cure with a 50 cent price from The Tonsiline Co Canton Ohio.
The Ohio branch of the Black Hand Society of the Banana is linked to extortion rings in Pittsburg Cincinnati Cleveland Chicago Columbus and other cities. Letters and watermarked papers authorize $2000 sent to Italy while divisions vote on spoils. Arrests in Marion and Toledo accompany a stretch of linked cases across the Midwest.
The item lists prices for potatoes corn oats and wheat with spot and future quotes. Includes values for No 1 red and northern wheat and monthly futures for July September and December. Notes mixed steady or dull tones and minor variations by grade and color.
Chicago and Omaha market notes show cattle prices for native steers and cows, yearlings and stockers, plus hogs and sheep. Prices range from about 3 to 7 dollars for cattle, 6 to 7.8 dollars for hogs, and yearlings around 5.7 to 6.7 dollars, with regional variations.
An Ohio woman testifies that Doan’s Kidney Pills eased back and hip pain headaches dizzy spells and urinary issues from kidney problems. She notes improved kidney strength and overall wellbeing and recommends the treatment. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole U S agent. price 50 cents. Public note from the Pythian Sisters event follows.
Reports describe the Crescent City of the Pittsburg Steamship Company entering the locks from Lake Superior when the Walker and Assiniboia collided. The Crescent City rode downstream, struck the Assiniboia, and settled on a shoal after a glancing blow. Estimated damage reaches 250000 to the Crescent City and 100000 to the vessel’s crew. The Walker’s captain cites excessive speed as the cause. Public notices also mention a June entry for Francis J. Heney as a San Francisco graft prosecutor candidate.
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