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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1909

Page

3

Lake Shore Classes for Employees and Instructors Named

The Lake Shore plans a class session for employees with instruction provided by Chas A Towsley and P S Mirtz framed as a training night. Donahue returns to duty at the depot after illness. Several staff including Bert Cole and George Learman are listed as off duty or ill. Rail yard repairs on Car No 37 completed after recent damage. August Kline sustains finger injury while loading rails. Hall plans travel to Texas for health reasons.

Bert Cole Lake Shore City South Bend Ktine

Foundry Worker Hurt After Fall on Way Home

Guiseppi Ragolia, a foundry employee, sustained a bruise on his right elbow after a fall on his way home from work yesterday afternoon.

Guiseppi Ragolia

Fraternal Notes from Pulaski Lodge Confers First Degree

Pulaski Lodge I C C FP conferred the first degree on six candidates at last night's meeting. Four membership applications were received. Plans underway for the March 31 homecoming with roll call and letters from absentees. Rev A A Ogilvie invited services on April 25 marking the 90th anniversary of Odd Fellows founding. visitors from five lodges attended, including a man from Kentucky.

Pulaski Lodge I,c C. FP A. A. Ogil

Guilty Verdicts Rise in New York County Records

Six year crime records show just over half of charged individuals are found guilty in New York County. Experts estimate that only two of every hundred would be innocent, highlighting a strong conviction trend amid criminal justice data.

New York County

Cures Colds and Lung Troubles Claim All Natural Remedy

An advertisement proclaims a remedy cures colds and throat and chest illnesses and prevents grip and pneumonia. It asserts no injurious drugs and claims zero years in use.

Sisters of Holy Cross Endorse Medicate Tonic Example

A fragment from a notice shows the Sisters of Holy Cross at St. Catherine's Normal Institute in Baltimore testifying about using Father John S Medicine as a body builder and general tonic during winter and spring. The text is garbled but references endorsement by the religious group.

Sisters of Holy Cross St. Catherine’s’Normal Institute Baltimore

Passage of Ordinance Reads But Not Yet Final

Council discussion centering on the ordinance and its first reading. The measure would not commit the council to final action and was timed to allow thirty five minutes for City Clerk Wilkinson to read the contract and ordinance submitted by the board of works.

Auneberry Hart Wilkinson Council Board

Liberty League Strives to Fast-Track Election Board Appointments

The Liberty League reorganizes to complete election board appointments and related matters as rapidly as possible. Rev. H. N. Spear, chairman, travels to Goshen to review opponent plans and confer with local campaign managers.

H._N. Spear League Cin’ Goshen Anadcto Goshen

February Holds Mild Weather Record

February's average high reached 38.8 degrees and the lowest averaged 23.4 degrees, both records in seven years. The overall February average was 30.9 degrees, up from 23 degrees last year, with frigid mornings noted among shop workers as they joked about southern winter.

Compton The Mercury

Bowman Rites For Bowman. Tuberculosis Claim

Grover C Bowman 24 died at his home 200 Hickory Street at 4 40 this morning cause tuberculosis He is survived by wife Rachel Bowman son Harold parents Mr and Mrs BE Bowman and brother Cleo Bowman

Grover C. ‘Bowman Hickory Street Rachel Bowman Harold BE. C. Bowman Cleo Bowman

Family Hears of Death in Dayton Trip

Mr and Mrs Henry Schnecik of north of the city traveled to Dayton Ohio yesterday after receiving a telegram announcing the death of Mr Schneiderks mother A further telegram arrived during the trip noting a brother death but no word has been received since their departure making verification impossible at this time

Henry Schnecik Dayton Schenk

Fragmentary reflection on pride and human endurance

Fragmented text discusses pride guiding mortals through disappointments. Mentions breakfast and dinner times, pale lips, tears, and answering inquiries with nothing. Reflective, non-specific prose hints at inner hurt and self restraint.

Otto

Fragmented Philosophical Quotation About Harmony and Heaven

The text presents a Homeric style meditation on unity of heaven and earth. It references a golden chain descending from God to man and notes the connected order of all things. The phrasing suggests an emphasis on proportion harmony and strength through divine linkage.

Earth

Cabinet of President Taft Formed From McKinley Men

The Taft cabinet includes Knox as secretary of state and Wilson as agriculture secretary, with steady retention of James Wilson in agriculture. Other figures Hitchcock Ballinger and Wickersham are noted, reflecting a blend of veteran Republicans and new appointees from Pennsylvanian, Iowa, and Tennessee backgrounds.

Nat Taft Philander Chase” Knox Pennsylvania Brownsville Mount’ ‘Union College Ohio United States James H. Reed Carnegie Company Knox McKinley Hei United: ‘States Wilson Roosevelt Taft James Wilson Iowa Scotland Tater Tama ‘County Towa Iowa State Railway Congress University ‘of Iowa Iowa, Agricultural College Ames Agriculture MacVeagh Stor The Treasury Ranklin Chicago National’ ‘Bank of MacVeagh Dickinson Jacob M. Dickinson Tennessee Columbs Miss University Nashville Columbia College University of United ‘States Hitchcock Frank H. Hitchcock Massachusetts Hd. Taft

Illinois Solons in Fight Follows House Floor Clash

Springfield reports a heated legislative clash between Representatives Lee Browne and Walter Lantz in a committee room. Browne secured a hold in the chair as Lantz retaliated by jabbing with a shoe toe, prompting intervention by other lawmakers and a chaotic scene.

Springfield Lee O'Neill Browne Walter “Lantz Lantz

Kansas City man withdraws gift after cemetery orders exhumation

William D Corbin of Kansas City withdrew a $10 000 gift following Sharon Cemetery Merwin Missouri orders to remove and exhume the body of his pet dog Pritzie from the family lot. The dispute extended to relatives and other graves reportedly at the foot of his son’s resting place.

Kansas City Mar Sharon Merwin Pritzie William D. Corbin Ston

Woman credits Grape-Nuts for health regain and weight gain

A Oklahoma woman recounts illness from improper food in spring 1904 and says after using Grape-Nuts three times daily with cream she stopped stomach burning, remained able to work, and gained 26 pounds in three months. Postum Co. promotional note accompanies the letter praising the product.

Oklahoma Ford Tony Postim Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville Auman

Fragmentary note mentions Mr and Mrs Eneplogle and railroad aid

A damaged line references Mr and Mrs Eneplogle and a railroad aid or assistance. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear event or date details.

Smplerwash cures eczema claims in simple remedy

An old medical claim argues eczema is a skin germ issue not blood related. It touts a liquid mix called Dr DeD Prescription with oil of wintergreen thymal glycerine and other agents as a supposed cure.

Lipoe Atecuree Permani Joe Enn Houseworth

Day tor. Caliorni telephone operator

Fragmentary OCR note mentions a telephone operator in California and day tor. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear events or names to establish a full news item.

Tor Caliorni

Soe liom C a tree toad

A fragmentary notice mentions a toad and a tree within a locale path. Readable elements point to a small item or catalog entry rather than a full event. No clear names, dates, or organizations emerge from the legible text.

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Cited By Women

A mid century testimonial montage from Bardstown and Christiana praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from female troubles. Letters claim cures of ulceration, displacements, fibroid tumors, and nervous prostration, urging others to seek advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Bardstown E. Pinkham Wen Halr Bardsown Christiana Tenn Lydia B. Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham Maryy EY ‘Pinkham

Honest Proposition Promises Reduced Readings

Fragmentary ad promises next 72 hours of price cuts for readings. States regular price 2 dollars with special offers 50 cents and 1 dollar readings. Indicates a forthcoming venture and appeal to readers.

Do You Seek Help To Win A Loved One's Heart

A fragment asks if rivals have crept between lovers and promises a Gifted Medium can reveal methods to win affection quickly. It claims to teach how to overcome rivals and gain the regard of any person you desire.

Devon

Gifted clairvoyant offers guidance on love and success

An advertisement presents a clairvoyant claiming to aid with love, courts, marriage, health, business, lawsuits, and all transactions. It promises insights into hopes and ambitions and invites readers to seek help through the gifted seer.

Hidden Scribe Echoes Old Beliefs of Fate and Names

A fragmented text discusses a mysterious man who reveals personal truths. It mentions knowing one’s identity, origin, and companions, and predicting marriage with dates. The piece reads like an antiquated moral reflection on fortune telling.

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Chas. A. Towsley Pat? Donahue Lake Shore Depot Wn. Hall Lake’ Shore St. Joe Street Texas George Learmai Accounting Department Master Mechanic's Office Kentucky John Liberty Ey Eee Seattle Vicanne Navy Kansas New York City Pittsburg Lehigh University University ‘of Pennsylvania Philadelphia of Strong .&.Cadwalladare Ruth Illinois Solons Missourian MFG Ourieads Ie “Wiig AB. Eneplogle evloreMi E. “Pinkham South Second Street Ieulation FEN
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