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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1905

Page

3

Dyspepsia Cure Touted by Dr Williams Pink Pills

A San Francisco man credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing dyspepsia and insomnia after eight boxes. The advertisement cites relief from stomach pain nausea vertigo and nervousness and directs readers to druggists and a diet book from Schenectady New York.

Dr. Williams France Joseph Baysson Aix-les-Bains Larkin Street San Francisco Cal Dr. Williams Medical Co Schenectady W.Y

Quality vs Quantity in Digestion and Nutrition

The text promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Care claiming it enables complete digestion and absorption of food, nourishing blood and tissues regardless of stomach condition. It asserts cures for indigestion and related symptoms and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Elkhart Gas Co Announces Range Purchase Plan

May interest notice to citizens along gas mains offers gas ranges at $17 with free connections. Pay $5 on order and $5 monthly installments thereafter. balance to be paid as arranged by the Board of Directors.

Hplkhart Board of Elkhart Gas C2

Stimulation Without Irritation Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup

A patent remedy claims to aid digestion by stimulating the liver and bowels without irritation. It is described as mild, pleasant, non nauseating, and non gripping, suitable as a laxative alternative to pills. For sale at Houseworth Bros.

Houseworth Bros

Foley's Kidney Cure Tames Long Kidney Disease Sayings

Geo A Sherman of Lisbon Red Mills Lawrence Co New York describes decades of kidney trouble with frequent urination and brick-dust expectoration before using Foley's Kidney Cure. He reports relief after a half bottle and cure after four bottles and credits the remedy with saving his life.

Miller & Co Bright Geo Foley Houseworth Bros

A Thousand Dollars' Worth of Goods

A. H. Thorne of Buffalo Ohio reports kidney and bladder trouble for years with excruciating pain from gravel or stones. After using Foley's Kidney Cure he claims the brick dust disappeared and pain ceased, saying it has done him $1000 worth of good. Houseworth Bros.

A. H. Thorne Buffalo Foley

Hot Weather Piles Warn of Aggravation This Season

Advises sufferers of piles to take care during hot weather and with poor drinking water. Notes heat and water quality worsen symptoms. Recommends Witch Hazel Salve as a treatment option.

Bell Interests Move On Elkhart Phone Company

A proposed sale of the Home Telephone Company to Bell interests is believed to be in progress after an offer and recent Bell activity in Northern Indiana. Hugh Dougherty of Bluffton sold independent lines in Huntington Wells Blackford and Grant counties for a substantial price, signaling a broader push to secure independent franchises and position for further acquisitions.

Elkhart Home Telephone Company Bell Central Union Company Indiana Hugh Dougherty Bluffton Huntington Wells Blackford Grant Dougherty Indianapolis Marion Hartford City National Association of Independent Telephone Men

Elkhart Moves Toward Puritan Sunday Laws

The Good Citizens' League met at Trinity M. D. church and formed a committee to urge police to stop all business on Sundays except drug stores. Members plan biweekly meetings and will pursue liquor law enforcement with prosecutors, aiming to close candy fruit and cigar shops.

Elkhart Good Citizens’ League Trinity M. D Silvers L. H. Hitchcock W. W. Stickles Charles Brackett Timothy Grootveld League Indiana Hile Methodist Protestant Division Street

Angola Expects Valley Line Expansion Toward Angola

The Angola Magnet reports the Valley Line is not planned for summer construction as the company focuses on the LaGrange to Elkhart western division. Many conjecture the line will reach Angola eventually, with a spur from Pioneer joining from the Toledo & Western.

Angola Angola Magnet LaGrange Elkhart Toledo & Western Pioneer Ohio

Goshen Elks Plan Boxing Show Next Month

Goshen Elks prepare a series of boxing entertainments with a first show set for Friday June 16 Negotiations aim to secure Maurice Rauch of Chicago and Pat Kenneally of South Bend for a ten round bout Rauch and Kenneally are favorites in Elkhart South Bend and Ligonier Elks anticipate fans from these cities Two six round preliminary fights are planned featuring Elkhart men.

Goshen Elks Maurice Rauch Chicago Pat Kenneally South Bend Rauch Kenneally Elkhart Ligonier

Funeral Held for John F Weaver Who Died by Own Action

The funeral of John F Weaver who died by his own action was held Thursday morning at 3 o clock at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Tobias Weaver four miles south of the city near Yellow Creek.

John F. ‘Weaver Tobias. Weaver

Around the World Transportation Company Tour Hits Stamford

A new Around the World Transportation Company in Stamford staged a globe trotting event using cars to visit model rooms themed as Japan China Turkey and Spain. Spectators bought coupons and souvenirs amid a crush of riders and a festive church lawn embarkation scene.

Japan China Turkey Spain Stamford Conn New York Times Around the World Transportation Company Emerson Brooks Automobile Club of America Winthrop E. Scarritt Orange N. J First Congregational Church EH. BH. Brady T. W. Ketcham Yokohama E. L. Scofield Far East Madrid C. J. Ryder Brooks Shippan Point W. C. Schofield Dr. Schofield

Kansas praised for progress by Australian paper

A Rockhampton Queensland Morning Bulletin dispatch to the Kansas City Times lauds Kansas as having the greatest progress in the last quarter of the 19th century. Secretary Coburn of the Agriculture Department highlights Kansas gains due to climate, soil, and farmer enterprise, noting the state’s role at the 1904 world fair and in agricultural development.

Rockhampton Coburn Agricultural Department Kansas Australia Topeka Kansas City Times Morning Bulletin Queensland Department of Agriculture United States of America Kansas State Board of Agriculture William Mcclwraith

Increase of Coyotes in Kansas Spur Cash Reward

Sedgwick county Kansas pays $1 per coyote scalp delivered to the county clerk's office. The ears must remain attached for the scalp to count and receipts are rising as coyote numbers apparently grow despite the bounty. Most scalps come from spring young coyotes found in plowed fields and hay stacks.

Kansas Sedgwick County Wichita

Harriman Daughter Builds Mansion by Forest Lake

Miss Cornelia Harriman daughter of B H Harriman head of Union Pacific follows family trend by financing handsome structures. Mr Harriman plans a $500 000 mansion on Forest Lake in Orange County New York a short distance from the lake.

Cornelia Harriman B. H. Harriman Union Pacific Railroad Middletown N. Y New York Times

Submarine fog signal aids ships with bells beneath hulls

A New York Times report describes the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and two other North German liners fitted with sub marine signaling using hull bells and dense liquid tanks. Officers say bells heard miles away aid fog navigation and may track approaching torpedo craft along coasts from Nantucket to Sandy Hook.

Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse New York Kronprinz Wilhelm New York Times Rabien Nantucket Fire Island Sandy Hook Mr. Rabien Weser Boston Great Britain Germany Italy Canada St. S Lawrence Atlantic Quebec

Nervous Prostration and a Cure with Lydia E Pinkham

A promotion of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claims it cures nervous prostration and related female ailments. Testimonial from Mrs M E Shotwell of Brooklyn describes relief after using the product.

Lydia E. Pinkham M. E. Shotwell Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn N. C Dydia E. Pinkham Lydia HE. Pinkham

Ban on Toy Pistols and Firecrackers Enacted

A new law bans manufacture sale or exposure for sale of toy pistols and devices for exploding caps wafers or other explosive compounds. Violators face misdemeanor charges with fines from 10 to 50 dollars and imprisonment from ten to twenty days.

Indiana

DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve Advertises Healing Powers

The De Witt Witch Hazel Salve claims to penetrate pores and act antiseptically to subdue inflammation and cure piles burns cuts eczema and other skin diseases. It is marketed as a treatment for blind bleeding itching and protruding piles and made by E C De Witt & Co sold by all druggists.

DeWitt E. C. de Witt & Co

Great Western Railway Announces Round Trip Tickets

Great Western Railway to offer greatly reduced round trip rates to Arizona Arkansas British Columbia Canadian Northwest Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Manitoba Mexico Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North and South Dakota Oregon Texas Washington and Wyoming. Tickets on sale May 2 16 June 6 20. For information contact F R Mosier T P A 115 Adams St Chicago Illinois.

Great Western Railway Arizona Arkansas Assinibian British Columbia Canadian Northwest Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Manitoba Mexico Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North South Dakota Oregon Texas Washington Wyoming F. R. Mosier Adams St Chicago III

Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Claim

The ad touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as the original non opiate cough syrup that moves the bowels to expel a cold. It claims throat and lung soothing relief and targets both young and old with availability at druggists.

Kennedy

Quiet Summer Retreats Vacation Places List

Lake Shore offers a selection of hotels farm homes and campsites from Quiet Summer Retreats. Agents provide copies or apply to A J Smith G P A Cleveland with the reference 9 12 15 20 23 28 for details.

Lake Shore A. J. Smith Cleveland

Homeseekers Excursions Via Chicago Great Western

A fragmented note mentions a Homeseekers excursion via the Chicago Great Western Railway. The text lists six points across Minnesota North and South Dakota and ananas ila appears as garbled.

Homeseekers Chicago Great Western’ Railway Minnesota North South Dakota

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