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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
8
London May 26 Queen Mary marked her forty seventh birthday born May 26 1867. No public celebration due to court mourning. a royal salute at noon in St James Park was the official recognition. The article notes her simple dress and strong sense of public duty alongside interests in theatre and the suffrage movement.
The queen, besides her own language talents, plays the piano, sings with taste, and dances well though she avoids ballroom pleasures. She dislikes card games, especially bridge whist, and she and her children regularly allot outdoor time daily unless weather forbids it.
Paris May 26 Public movement to save Jean Liabeuf known as the human porcupine from the guillotine grows amid belief his first conviction for being a white slave dealer was miscarried. He slaughtered one officer and wounded six others during clashes with police after donning a nail studded armor.
Delegates from across the state gather in Detroit for the joint annual convention of the Michigan Humane Society and the Michigan Audubon Society. The two day session will focus on proposed changes to Michigan humane laws.
Advert claims Parisian Sage stops hair loss and dandruff, grows hair thicker and nicer. Tests by Mrs Alberta Van His of Trenton New Jersey cite hair regrowth after measles. product sold by druggists and Houseworth Bros. Guarantee: two weeks for dandruff and itching relief or money back. 50 cent bottle, orders prepaid from Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo NY.
Advertises twenty boys to work with a Shetland pony, cart and harness offering liberal pay and a chance to earn a pony. Successful applicants will receive permanent positions that will not interfere with school duties.
Advert suggests life can be prolonged by avoiding constipation and dyspepsia and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a guaranteed remedy. A free sample offer is extended from Pepsin Syrup Co. and the product is sold by Houseworth program at 60 cents and 1 dollar per bottle.
An old advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as stopping eczema spread daily, instantly easing itching and curing permanently. Available at any drug store.
An event notice invites attendees to a penny dinner at the G A R Hall scheduled for Wednesday. The notice references a local group or association organizing the event and urges community participation.
Chicago marked Fernando Jones's 90th birthday with memories of his arrival in 1835 and early work in Chicago land titles. He recalled viewing Halley’s Comet from Dearborn and surviving the Great Chicago Fire from abstract records that helped his firm prosper.
Crawfordsville Ind May 26 Play in the first annual tennis tournament for the Indiana collegiate championship will begin here tomorrow at Wabash College. Contenders include tennis experts from Notre Dame DePauw Indiana Wabash Purdue Butler Hanover and Warram colleges. Several cups and weather trophies will be awarded after the events.
An advertisement extols powdered wigs as a fashion relic and promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a remedy to destroy hair parasites and encourage new growth. Sold by Reading druggists and The Herpicide Co. Detroit Michigan. One dollar bottles guaranteed. Elmer B. Felt, Special Agent.
The notice touts the high cost of living with no quality gains while praising Foley's Honey and Tar for maintaining excellence and curative strength without price increases. It claims the genuine product comes in a yellow package and warns against substitutes, sold by all druggists.
Married people are urged to learn how to care for spouses and children during late illnesses and digestive troubles. The ad promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a quick relief and permanent cure, with a free sample offer and a 50 cent and 1 dollar bottle sold by Houseworth Bros. in Monticello.
Timmins Book Store announces a large stock of American flags in assorted sizes from 1c to 1.25. The flags are fast color and weather resistant. The notice highlights immediate availability and outdoor suitability.
The American Immigration Company of Chippewa Falls offers rich Round Lake Country land at 6.50 to 20 per acre. Prices reflect one Fourth to one Third cash with balance in ten years. Land is near sawmills with hardwood timber, good markets, rail service, telephones, mail, schools and churches in Sawyer County. Hundreds pursue a fresh start in a new country promising independence and growth.
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