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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1906
Page
3
A historical piece argues against treating all sickness as criminal and warns that many illnesses arise from unavoidable circumstances. It notes cancer, contagious diseases, and work-induced stress, urging compassion for overworked women while promoting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and its alcohol-free formula.
Elkhart county socialists held their convention at Central Labor Union hall naming a county and congressional ticket. J F Eaton and Geo E Zinn head the slate with Thomas Van Tillburg as chair and J A Snook as secretary. A scathing resolution denounced South Bend Mayor Fogarty and the police, while J W Kelley of Marion urged a socialist program and education efforts.
Ad offers reliable hand laundry services with guaranteed satisfaction. The notice is signed by Harry Luem and lists 12 Lexington Avenue as contact.
An Elkhart resident Mrs. A. J. Neff reports relief from two years of kidney pain after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. She describes severe back pain and fatigue, noting the pains disappeared and irregularities improved. Sold by Houseworth Bros. and other dealers, 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
Sunday excursions begin May 27 and run every Sunday after until further notice. Air Line offers low rates to intermediate points with connections to steamers Toledo and Detroit for lake rides.
A fragment shows a reference to a dangerous surgical operation described as a significant medical event. The text hints at a medical emergency or urgent procedure without detailing names or places. Further context would clarify the involved parties and outcome.
Land transfers list Thomas J. and Emma Banta selling 12 100 acres in Wee township for $1 350. Frederick Osborne and wife convey a lot in Goshen for $860. Other lines reference Vesay and Sarah Jane We Ihester with 3 acres and a ton, and Bickel with 28 12 100 acres, indicating a series of parcel transactions and spouses involved.
The state sue seeks 2.6 million dollars from a railroad company claimed as due the state school fund. Attorneys say bribes to legislators blocked passage of collection legislation. Judge Montgomery says the court cannot rely on speculative probability that enactment would have occurred without bribes. The court will not assume legislative duty from a past era.
Beginning May 27 and each Sunday thereafter until further notice over the Lake Shore Ry good going on train No 82 returning on train No 80 leaving Grand Rapids 6 30 p m round trip two dollars. Corresponding low rates to intermediate points
New in Portraits at Millers Art Store the artist excels in ink crayon sepia and watercolor. He enlarges houses scenery and animals. If work is mailed within the U S a small charge applies and Europe costs more. Bust life size portraits priced at 98 cents. Orders taken for another week with a 30 discount.
An old advertisement explains that a torpid liver causes bile poisons to flood the blood and harm nerves and tissues. It lists symptoms such as headache bitter taste nausea and yellow complexion. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is advertised to relieve liver strain relax bowels purify blood strengthen stomach and restore health. Houseworth Bros. sells it for 50c and 1.00 with a money back guarantee.
An old advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cure for coughs and colds and as protection against consumption. It claims the product defeats the white plague and prevents vict ims, urging readers to use Foley's remedy instead of risking illness.
For sale at Wall's Pharmacy corner Main and Marion streets. good ary second growth oak and hickory wood. Tele phones 120. Martin and Amidon.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup praised for mild action and pleasant taste. It does not nauseate or gripe and aids digestion while stimulating the liver and bowels without irritation. Remember the name ORINO and refuse substitutes from Houseworth Bros.
An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a miracle cure for a terrible skin outbreak and bodily aches. It cites Miss Julia Filbridge of West Cornwall Connecticut and promotes Thomas' Electric Oil for pain relief and various ailments.
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