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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1907
Page
8
Local store Sykes and Co advertises a wide array of discounts on decorative paper garlands, mantles, gas lamp parts, clocks, crackers jars, flatware sets, china, and glassware. Items include a 11 inch gold bronze clock for 1.50, silverware sets from 1.50 to 3.00, and a 10 cent cotton mop head, with a 25 percent discount on all candlebras.
A fragmented reminiscence places a person in the center of a school amid leaping tunas. The speaker notes quiet moments of peace of mind while observing the scene.
A blond young woman bought treats for a group of cheerful newsboys on Twenty third Street. The boys enjoyed the sweet Maple Sundays drink while she watched, then left with thanks. The scene drew amused commentary from onlookers and a remark about perceived morality.
A fragmentary dialogue shows Mrs Brown asking if John has returned. The reply mentions John was called away on important business and would return by the next train, with a later note he will be back to attend several matters. A digressive travel note follows about coffee and water customs.
Fragmentary note references a drive or attempt to deter people and a mention of Baltimore American. It reflects a terse, unclear readership or event line with implied pursuit or interaction. No definite names, dates, or outcomes are readable in the surviving text.
The page lists a program featuring Fat v4 1A saxophone solos and a group of German songs including Brahms Wiegenlied Schubert Der Tod ins Mädchen Schumann Sonnenschein. Performers Rose Borneman and Harvey Crawford with accompanists Mrs C L George Miss Ethel Jacobson Miss Olive Gemberling and Miss Davenport.
A scanned grocery page shows varied prices for parsnips 25 cents per pound, green vegetables, fancy asparagus two bunches, onions and shallots, and fresh cauliflowers priced around a quarter. The legible items include onions, parsley, spinach, and Italian produce among daily offerings.
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