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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
6
A reflection on the moral atmosphere and gentle healthful influences. The text emphasizes sympathy for the distressed and how kindness strengthens the wilted, inspires the sad, and lends vitality to the lonely. It extols a mind filled with harmonious sounds as a source of gratitude.
The article recounts Walter Wellman aboard the Carmania discussing an English aeroplane failure blamed on wind and a loose screw. It then recalls a Civil War prank where a private impersonated General Grant, evading a sentry who mistook him for the real officer.
A Chicago Tribune note describes a coal dealer dictating a friendly circular to customers. He asserts the current supply at centers and market conditions justify selling coal at the lowest possible price this year. He warns of a likely price rise next month and urges customers to stock up for next winter.
An elderly colored mammy in Chariston South Carolina notes she can no longer perform the laundry duties for a local family. The piece portrays changing work relationships and the moral tone of the era as the subject contemplates leaving the household service.
A highly garbled OCR fragment mentions brokers, Gates rooms, and an eldery context with partial phrases about business and may. Key entities are unclear. no definite events, dates, or organizations can be confirmed from the readable text.
Prominent figures from Johns Hopkins Tulane Virginia Columbia and Tennessee gather for a congratulatory address. Tra Remsen Ey B Craigghead Francis Hi Smith George Rice Carpente and Malcom Rice Patterson are listed as state and university representatives with Dr B Lawton Wiggins and Dean William Porcher Du Bose delivering principal remarks for the University of the South.
Elkhart-Citizen features advice on kidney health urging readers to seek treatment for backache and urinary issues. It promotes Doan’s Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney problems and cites Mrs. John Rowe of Elkhart endorsing the product after her husband’s years of discomfort. Doan’s Kidney Pills are sold by Houseforth Bros. drug store. price 50 cents.
Advertising text touts Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment as a cure for piles including painful or protruding cases. It claims quick disappearances and features testimonials about lung hemorrhages and healing after Foley's Honey and Tar. It warns against substitutes and urges purchase from dealers in nickel capped jars.
An advertisement claims bad breath stems from various stomach ailments and endorses Dr. Galdwell's Syrup Pepsin as a universal cure. It promises the laxative product clears impurities, sweetens bread, and offers a money back guarantee through Fouseworth Bros at 60 cents and one dollar.
The Bankers Association convention featured morning committee reports and a Washington, D. C. based discussion. Col James R Branch, secretary of the American Bankers Association, delivered the afternoon address on the Work of the Currency Commission.
William Hite a resident of Concord township seeks a license from the Elkhart County Board of Commissioners to sell spirituous liquors at 121 West Jackson Street Elkhart Indiana. The premises occupy ground floor fronting Jackson Street described as lot 33 block in original plat with an 18 by 38 feet room and four large windows near the sidewalk.
Elkhart Circuit Court has appointed Jane Crater administratrix of the estate of Elizabeth Bowes, deceased, late of Elkhart County. Perry L. Turner is attorney. The estate is to be sold.
The Marion Keeley Institute, run by Dr W V Daniels for nearly fifteen years, reports hundreds of patients treated for liquor and morphine addiction. The doctor offers referrals to former patients for testimony on the program’s success. Also, Rev L Sullivan to speak at Shiloh Post hall this Saturday.
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