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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
9
Bicycle shop ad offers tires and bikes at right price
Homer Brown at 106 N Main Street promotes bicycles and supplies for the year. Tires are highlighted as a specialty with pricing described as right for buyers in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Brown
N. Main Street
Knevels' Book Store Offers Bicycles and Sewing Machines
Knevels' book store advertises bicycles for sale and free sewing machines. Also promotion on cheap wall paper and other stationery items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knevels
Hardware Store Promotes Graduation and Wedding Gifts
Lebmans Hardware advertises a wide line of cut glass with reasonable prices for graduation exercises and June weddings. The ad invites customers to visit the shop opposite the First National Bank for suitable presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebmans Hardware
First National Bank
Buehler Bros Promotes Meat Trade Offer
A brisk sales pitch from Buehler Bros at 420 St. Main Street emphasizes their meat trade services and value, claiming closer, preferable methods that will appeal to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buehler Bros
St. Main Street
Electrical Store Promises Bargain Electric Fans
Brice Hardware Reid Co. advertises rental and sale of electric fans from 211 South, claiming comfort and trifling costs for customers. The brief notice emphasizes affordable cooling options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice HI. Reid Co
South Main Street
Spicers Offers Fresh Roasted Coffees and Teas
Spicers at 125 North Main Street serves fresh roasted coffees and teas with house specialty roasted peanuts and peanut butter available for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spicers
North Main Street
P. Turner
Eyman Bros Prime Meats on North Main
We provide good things for the table with dainty chops cutlets or a prime roast. Always prompt in delivery. Eyman Bros. 129 North Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyman Bros
North Main
Easy terms bicycle sale by Turnock and Sons
Turnock and Sons promotes bicycle sales on a dollar a week plan making it easy to own a top machine. The ad highlights affordable installment terms and a wide selection of wheels on the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnock & Sons
Dettling & Son Offers Gas Stoves At Right Prices
A local retailer promotes gas stoves as time saving and convenient for the season. Dettling & Son lists stock at 526 S with appealing prices and ready availability for homemakers seeking efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dettling & Son
S. Main Street
Pinehout's Drug Store Soap Cake Bargain
The best bargain in town is a large glycerine cake of soap at Pine hout's Drug Store located at Main and Hickory streets for 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehout
Hickory Street
Watch and Clock Repair by W. C. Davis
W. C. Davis offers expert watch and clock repairs at 311 South Main with careful prompt service.
Organ Sales Advertised by Wilbur Vemplin Music Co
Local ad offers organs for sale with prices from ten to forty dollars and very easy payments. Wilbur Vemplin Music Co. promotes affordable instruments for customers seeking payment flexibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Vemplin Music Co
Furnishings Sold With Easy Terms at Main Street Offer
Advert says furniture bedding stoves fur niture and carpets available with easy terms from C. A. Fishley at 127 N. Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Fishley
N. Main
Health remedies and household tips in ad text
The excerpt promotes Foley’s Kidney Remedy and Poley’s Kidney Remedy for kidney and bladder health, urging early use to avert illness. It also advertises Dean’s Regulats to prevent constipation with gentle bowel action and claims better results with less time and cost for gas and furniture cleaning from G. C. A. Ishier & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger
Foley
Poley
Gale
Dean
Wolf's Fifth Addition Ad Explains Lot Advantage
Real estate notice urges buyers to consider Wolf's Fifth Addition location before any lot purchase. Emphasizes explanation of advantages and offers easy payments to close deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf
Bargain S room House with Modern Bath for Sale
S room house with furnace electric light and gas. Modern bathroom. Located second house off Franklin on North Sixth street. Price 2350 with payments. See Joe Kies 205 Monger Bldg Home phone 454.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
North Sixth Street
Joe Kies
Monger
South Sixth Street
Hickory Street
Rems
Bath
Cood
Colley & Walter
Sales pitch for six room house and barn with terms
An ad from northeastern Elkhart offers a six room house two large outbuildings and two barns for sale on terms of 100 dollars cash plus 16 dollars a month. The seller signs as D MW BEST and adds a note urging readers to take out more life insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
BEST
Real estate seller seeks broader listing to find buyers
D. M. Best advertises residential property for sale at 115 Lexington Ave and invites owners with suitable homes to contact for quick buyer matches at the right price.
Nice Suburban Home on Pleasant Plain Avenue
Suburban property listing for a ten acre lot with a new house and barn on Pleasant Plain Avenue within easy walking distance of the city car line. Contact D. M. Best at 115 Lexington Ave for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Plain Avenue
New House
D. M. Best
Lexington Ave
For Sale Property on Morton Avenue in Cassopolis
One of the best located properties on Morton avenue eight rooms and bath room gas and electric lights call at once 1623 Morton Ave. to AT DIAMOND LAKE Or Stone Lake Cassopolis Mich The beauty spots of Michigan Cot tages and vacant lots Easy to reach Rare bargains Write today T. J. Bresnahan Cassopolis Mich
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Avenue
Morton Ave
Diamond Lake
Stone Lake
Cassopolis
Michigan
T. J. Bresnahan
Mich
Five Acre Lake Shore Land Seeks Exchange
Land listing offers five acres at the northeast corner of Lake Shore and Indiana avenues with a new house and barn and river frontage. Seller will sell or exchange for a good residence property in the western part of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Indiana Avenues
Elkhart
Beautiful Hubbard street lot for sale at 375 dollars
Real estate ad listing a lot on Hubbard street priced at 375 dollars. Contact W. W. Wright at 115 West Lexington Ave or call 3on 55 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard Street
W. W. Wright
West
Lexington Ave
Three Beautiful Lots on Morehouse Ave For Sale
Three fine lots on Morehouse Avenue offered at 1000 dollars. Buyer may purchase all together or separately as a bargain. Inquiries through W. W. Wright at 115 West Lexington Avenue or by phone 3 on 55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehouse Ave
W. W. Wright
West Lexington Ave
Suburban Home Ad on Pleasant Plain Avenue
To get a nice suburban home on Pleasant Plain avenue a new house and barn and ten acres of good land for 2500 dollars. OD. M. BEST at 115 Lexington Ave. 243.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Plain Avenue
M. Best
Lexington Ave
44 room house for boarding or rooming on Fifth and Harrison
Corner Fifth and Harrison streets a 44 room house with all modern conveniences offers boarding or rooming potential W W Wright owner at 115 Lexington Ave contact phone 3 on 55 25
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth and
Harrison
W. W. Wright
Lexington Ave
Bargain 8-Room Residence Near Main Street
An 8 room house on Morehouse Avenue half a block from Main Street is offered as a bargain if sold soon. For details call 3 on 55. See W. W. Wright, 115 Lexington Ave. at 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Morehouse Avenue
Lexington Ave
Real estate for sale on Pleasant Plain Avenue and nearby plots
D M Best advertises multiple parcels on Pleasant Plain Avenue including 28 lots of 20x40 rods at 750 dollars and land plots of 44x132 feet, with a 28 S Sixth Street listing near Hickory Street offering a 5 year old home with utilities for 1800 dollars. Terms available at 205 Monger Building, home phone 45-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Plain Avenue
D. M. Best
House for quick sale on Prospect Street
A modern house on an alley lot increases urgency with a reduced price of 1700 dollars, down from an expected 2000 dollars. Second house off Beardsley Avenue, Prospect Street location noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardsley Ave
Prospect Street
Modern 7 room residence near Riverside Drive on Lexington
Listing notes a new seven room home on the north side of Lexington Avenue half a block from Riverside Drive for $2,500 with contact at 115 Lexington Ave. Also mentions a retail business location at Main and Lexington and a Simpson abstract office. Advertisements promote insomnia relief and cough remedies with Foley’s Honey and Tar and Rocky Mountain Tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Avenue
Nice
the Avenue
Riverside Drive
D. M. Best
Lexington Ave
Main Street
Simpson Abstract
Louis M. Simpson
Foley's Honey and Tar and Dean's Regulets Advertisements
For more than three decades Foley's Honey and Tar is a throat and chest remedy for all ages, advertised as harmless and opiate free. The note advises against substitutes and cautions against harsh laxatives, recommending Dean's Regulets to ease bowel tension and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Garden seeds and rubber hose advertised by J H LeDman
A compact ad notes rubber hose and garden seeds available this season. The dealer, J H LeDman, is located opposite the First National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. LeDman
First National Bank
Wanted help and housing notices in local classifieds
Numerous help wanted ads seek two boarders on State Street and cashiers, plus general housework and restaurant staff. Listings include A H Stevenson contact numbers, baby care, two machinists for Sidway Mercantile, and room or flat rentals at Harrison Prairie St St Joe streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
R. C. Barney
Third Street
Prairie Street
Highth St
St. Joe Street
Hiskory Street
For Sale Local Classifieds and Train Schedule
Multiple classified ads offer items for sale including a seven room house on 66 by 132 feet priced at 1000 dollars with monthly payments, a Johnson avenue corner lot, a 20 foot motor boat with complete equipment, a horse, a new 7 camera outfit, and old lumber. Also includes a detailed east bound train schedule with times throughout the day and officials named H S Dickey and R W Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterson-Jordan Machine Co
E. Marion Street
Hubbard Avenue
W. Crawford Street
East Marion Street
American Coating Mills
Also Mentioned on This Page
Golden Star Specialties
Hickory ST. Drug Store
W. C. Davis
S. Main
Prolster
Mouseworth Bros
CG. A. Bshier & Co
Carpenter & Zook
Marion St
Her
Rome
D.M. Best
Monger Bidg
Riverside Property
Tome
Hollister
Rocky
Ree
W. D. Dalton
S. Main St
D. C. Martin
Emerald Street
Walley & Son
Main
Nels Nicholas
Frank Nicholas
Nicholas Brosg
Jackson St
Ind
A. H. Stevenson
Marion Street
Elkhart Motor Works
Elkhart Rubber Works
Warren Hill Co
I. Personett
Jefferson Street
South Third Street
A. B. Morse Company
St. Joseph, Mich
Interurban Restaurvant
T. D. Louvis
Elkhart, Ind
Gen. del
Elkhart Brass Mfg Co
J. A. Johnson
Bower Street
Apply Sidway Mercantile Company
Harrison Street
North Third St
Postoffice
Andrew
Lamb
Frank Stevenson
St. Joe Ice Co
Jessie W. Timmis
Marinello Training School
Chicago
H. D. Markel
Spohn
W. Franklin Street
Elliston Addition
Malcolm Pounder
E. J. Ragenbaugh
M.D
OC. G. Curtis
H. Luella Hukill
Harrison St. Bell
G. E. Harter
Franklin and Second
E. Hill Turnock
Frank Laidlaw
Dhaana Boy
Alvin Lowmvilo III
Clark Street
And
James A. Work
Division Street
Division St
5S. O. Barwick
High Street
Cor
Indiana
Sterling Avenues
Bell
Iome
Liestenfeltz
Alice H. Horton
William Gabel
J. F. Werner
Eighart, Ind
E. T. Gillman
A. EB. Schuler
B. F. Kuhn, M. D
William Hohler
Monge
C.D. Goodrich
W. H. Nelson
Wilbur Templin Music Co
F. S. Carlton
B. H. Reic
E. Holdeman
Hye
Warrison
Stree
Truck Farmers Life
Haynes
Nallinger
Tas South Main Street
Callon
P. KR
Keely
Sir Rey
Bowles Hoyery
Johnson Avenue
É. C
Care Truth
Sation
J. KE. Wade
J. J. Wade
California
Angers
J. W. Stamp
Mongehilde
Star Supply Co
Liberty Street
A. R. Kesler
Win City Grocer Co
Delaware Avenue
Indiana Avenue
Sanford D. Mast
South Prairie Street
W. M. Deming
Strong Avenue
River’ Drive
Andrew S. Lamb
M. M .Eckelman
Northern Indiana Railway
Sun
Sun. (Limited
Limited
H. S. Dickey
R. W. Reynolds
van Aken Bros
Shriener & Heffner
Chas. W. Haywood
Galvantec
Edith Rarick
Lexington Av
Health Institute
Incd
H. H. Bridgewater
D. F
de Forest
South Bend Home Sanitarium
North Michigan Street
South Bend
Kesler
Andrson
E. M. Hoover
M. D. Deutscher Arzt
Franklin Street
Chas. H. Welter
D.D.S
DR. Stauffer
Hal AG
State Loan Co
Bend, Toc
C. K. Runyon
Bell Phone
Fame
Lexington
Adress X. B
Care
The
Holy City
Bucklen Opera House
Elkhart Choral Society
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