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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1903
Page
3
Paris reports Dr. Jean Charcot plans an Arctic expedition aboard a steel yacht powered by a new water tube boiler and radium heated steam. The crew includes scientists and seasoned North Sea sailors. topmasts may be removed near latitudes, with an arch deck for ice proof operation.
Mrs. Gertrude E Fenner of Marion Indiana suffered a deep seated lung infection that caused pneumonia and weight loss. After using One Minute Cough Cure she recovered fully, gaining back to 148 pounds from 92, with restored health and strength according to her testimony, Houseworth Bros.
A Baltimore News item quotes a man claiming to be a phrenologist who asserts he can read bumps on inanimate objects. He points to a street door knob indicating a frank disposition and then repairs the door to improve its character for success.
Houseworth Bros promote Rocky Mountain Tea to relieve constipation and indigestion, claiming a beautiful complexion as the result. The ad prices the product at 35 cents and targets homemakers seeking health remedies.
The dialogue notes a shift as doctors begin to view the place as a health retreat. The Old Inhabitant doubts but concedes that sick visitors could influence the town’s character and future prospects.
The Tyranny of Tears by Haddon Chambers, first produced in London, comes to Bucklen on Tuesday with Paul Gilmore in a witty temperament comedy. The Cavalier, John Marlowe’s scenic Civil War drama, features authentic Southern life, precise costuming, and a striking railroad scene with cars arriving from the fighting line.
Maurice Campbell's production of The Sword of the King, ruined by a recent fire in Cincinnati, was insured for 10000 dollars. Miss Crosman's personal loss was about 5000 dollars.
On April 23 Shake speare’s birthday the Lyceum theatre in London and its adjoining stores go to auction. The county council required major alterations for use as a theatre. directors deem them too costly and chose sale. The buildings will be razed for a new commercial structure.
BE. H. Sothern rehearses Percy Mackay new poetic drama The Canterbury Pilgrims with Sothern as Chaucer for a single March performance to aid the actors' fund.
Henry Miller pledges 300000 dollars in Philadelphia to endow the Henry Miller scholarship for the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. The scholarship will cover all annual expenses for one student.
Nat C Goodwin has bought the rights to a new modern society drama by Richard Walton Tully. The piece will likely be produced after his proposed Shakespearean revival next season.
New York audiences will enjoy As You Like It outdoors at Columbia University in May with Ben Greet's company. Miss Batthison is talked to play Rosalind in what promises to be a notable production after previous appearances at Steinway Hall in Everyman.
After a successful twenty six week tour Howard Kyle closes at Kenosha Wisconsin and will be seen in a new production after the Lenten season.
Mrs Brown Potter offers a platform presentation of Tristan and Isolde in blank verse prepared by Louis N Parker. The poem will be recited by Mrs Potter with Wagner’s music providing the accompaniment.
It is announced that Stephen Phil lips Herod will be produced in Boston next spring with William Faversham in the leading role.
Clayton Legge signs with Mrs. Langtry to portray Prince Tallyland in the stage drama Mlle. Mara. The casting follows rehearsals and preparation for the limited run.
Actress Amelia Bingham declares plans to present special preliminary performances of all upcoming productions for theater critics, signaling a strategic move to build early publicity and critical reception.
Clyde Fitch's The Last of the Dandies will not be produced this spring due to the playwright's health. Amelia Bingham was slated to star with Henry Dixie, but Fitch declines to undertake rehearsals or stage preparation, postponing the project.
A clipped excerpt hints at an offhand remark about an early offense and a forthcoming season. The text mentions dramatized themes and a penitent tone, with fragmented phrases like until next season and Yor. The passage resembles a brief, incomplete newspaper snippet without clear names, dates, or outcomes.
A local citizen, W. L. Philipps of 212 Jackson Street, reports kidney pain and troubled secretions improved after using Doan’s Kidney Pills from Houseworth Bros. drugstore. He urges friends to use the product, touts it as first class, and notes Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as the supplier. Price 50c. Remember the name Doan’s.
A Chicago Record Herald quote notes the error of judging men by attire. It cites a self-made town millionaire who dresses with equal taste to clerks in his own store, illustrating prejudice against appearance.
An old advertisement argues a weak stomach weakens the body and that health starts in the stomach. It promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as cleansing purifying sweetening and strengthening the stomach glands and membranes to cure digestion and dyspepsia.
The crowd realizes the fallen hero Samson was a mighty man as he brings the temple down on himself and the people hurry to pay him reverence after the feat.
An old advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar cures raw or inflamed lungs and prevents pneumonia and consumption from a lingering cold. It cites N Jackson of Danville Illinois praising the remedy after trying many others, and notes sale at Taylor Fenton's drugstore.
A dying politician tells a friend named John that he fears the final change is near while the friend expresses disbelief, exclaiming Great Scott and asking if he will flop again. The exchange captures a frail moment amid illness and impending death.
Good for father and mother and the entire family. Encourages children to eat grow and sleep. A family blessing from Houseworth Bros.
In a Washington Star interview Mr. Stormington Barnes advocates government ownership of theaters and railways. He predicts cooperation between these two major national system branches if state control is enacted.
In a 1902 Virginia tale from Melfa Station, Mrs. John B. Harmen recalls a severe cold in her baby. A neighbor praised Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and after starting it, the infant's illness improved rapidly, sparking belief in the remedy's curative powers.
Madison March 6 Mrs Os car Nebel 39 was found to have poisoned her three young children with laudanum driven by domestic worries. A neighbor intervened and saved the children. Nebel was examined for sanity before the county judge and committed to the State Insane Asylum in Mendota.
An advertisement touts Allen's Lung Balsam as a remedy for lingering coughs and lung congestion. It claims to loosen mucus ease inflammation heal throat pain and defeat the illness completely for those enduring prolonged respiratory discomfort.
In Richmond on March the state senate approved a site in the capital square and appropriated $10,000 for an equestrian statue of Gen. J. B. B. Stuart, the noted Confederate cavalryman, as part of honoring Confederate veterans.
Short ad note claims terms of suffering relieved at night as stinging piles yield to curative Dean's Ointment. States the product never fails and is sold at any drugstore for 50 cents.
Snowbound express travelers in Newfoundland endure limited rations in drifts. Two meals daily consisted of cake, hard biscuit and tea while awaiting relief before reaching St Johns on March 5.
The passage cites rheumatism causing stiff joints and limited motion. It praises Pery Davis Pain Killer as the sole remedy, claiming it relieves stiffness and restores freedom of movement, a belief shared by generations of grandfathers.
The Frankfurter Journal, among Germanys oldest newspapers, suspended publication. Its exact age is unclear. first known reference appears in 1673.
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