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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1909
Page
2
A fragmented notice about a theater piece titled Paid in Full promises earnings to readers or contributors. It references a monetary amount and invites information from wives, with unclear names and authors. The source text is garbled and difficult to parse.
A reader contest in The Truth invites essays on whether a couple with $18 per week can afford basic living expenses in Elkhat. The example features Joseph Brooks and his wife, who face rent, theater outings, and poverty, with $10.90 prize for the best essay and an $8.00 prize for the next best.
Otis B. Thayer and his company perform at the Bucklen Wednesday matinee and night March 10. Miss Aldrich, famed for a contralto voice of rich tone, appears in two new songs written especially for her as the fascinating widow in Mie Fascinating Widow.
Announcement of Paul Armstrong's production The Heir to the Hoorah at Bucklen Monday evening sparks interest. The veteran actor is remembered for his sprightly stage presence and brings renewed attention to the show.
A fragmented clipping reads show every day at 2 30 C Of indicating an afternoon schedule note for daily events.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions The Thief and its significance to New York, emphasizing a high profile event for residents. The text is garbled and lacks concrete details but hints at a major engagement or display affecting local prestige.
The review lauds Walter's Paid in Full at Bucklen on March 12 for originality in theme and treatment. It notes intimate knowledge of the world, vivid character development, and strong photographic power in portraying the cast.
A tale claims Jonesy climbed Bald Mountain to obtain a medicine from Dr. Sing that allegedly cured a neighbor's asthma and later cured the son’s wife of lung trouble. The ad touts a universal throat and lung remedy sold for 50 cents to 1 dollar with a free trial bottle.
Public notice promotes Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a safe regulator for female weaknesses, back pain, urinary issues, and uterine inflammation. It claims relief for pains and bladder or kidney trouble and offers 50 cents in stores or by mail with a free sample. Address The Mother Gray Co. LeRoy New York.
Advert says Dr Kings New Life Pills provide a cure for sour stomach constipation indigestion biliousness and malaria. Houseworth Bros claim never saw a cure like it and boast a 25 cent price.
Fragmentary text mentions Caldwell syrup and queries about buying an old house work and related items. No clear event, date, or entities to confirm a full news item.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a note on a theft ring tied to a DNA company and various chambers of commerce. Names and specifics are unclear but imply criminal activity linked to Brooklyn organizations and boards of trade.
Nashville March 4 Attorneys for both sides in the Cooper Sharp murder trial of former Senator BE Carmack met yesterday to place witnesses on the stand and plan for resumption today. The state decided not to recall Gov Patterson for cross examination after stormy sessions. The report also notes a cigarette bill passing in Jefferson City Missouri with fines and a train wreck near Lynchburg Virginia with six injured due to switch tampering.
The Chicago markets show flour prices firm with spring wheat branded at 6.40 and Minnesota hard red at 5.20 to 5.30. Export bags at 3.85, winter patent 5.40 to 5.50, and jute varied 4.40 to 4.60. Wheat and corn futures edged higher with May and July quotes noted, while oats gained to 5.0 to 5.5.
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