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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1906
Page
6
A local store offers eight poetry and prose volumes priced from 50 cents to 2 dollars per volume. Featured titles include Cowardice Court MacCrutcheon and Silas Strong. Also advertised are gift stationery and fountain pens from Waterman and Conklin with prices from 50 cents to 5 dollars.
Horton and Thomas operate two shops at 1218 S Main Street formerly H A Knevels and in the Opera House Block. The new venture markets hardware and furnishings with storefronts inviting local customers.
Home Seekers tickets at low rates on sale the first and third Tuesdays of each month. Tickets on sale June 1 to 4, 1906 for Louisville Kentucky and return. June 11 to 13 for Anderson Indiana. June 25 and 26 for Evansville Indiana. June 5 and 6 for Peru Indiana. June 12 to 14 for Valparaiso Indiana. June 11 12 and 19 for Marion Indiana. June 28 to 30 for Logansport Indiana. Summer Tourist Tickets now on sale.
In 1903 F N Tacket of Alliance Kentucky suffered severe lung bleeding until Foley’s Kidney Cure healed him. The ad notes summer kidney irregularities from excess drinking or overheating and urges prompt treatment with Foley’s Kidney Cure by Houseworth Bros.
Early warning on indigestion and liver trouble promotes quick relief with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The laxative syrup is advertised as a fast pleasant cure for chronic dyspepsia and its complications, sold by Houseworth Bros for 50c and 1.00 with money back if it fails.
Robert R. Watts of Salem Missouri describes five years of kidney disease with weight loss and illness. Severe lung bleeding and a crippling cough followed until he began Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. After four bottles he was cured and permanently restored. Sold by Houseworth Bros drug store. 50 cents to 1 dollar. Trial bottle free.
Daily Express advertises the Detroit and Buffalo Lake Line with low rates and superior service for travelers between eastern and western states. It offers through tickets, illustrated pamphlet, and a Detroit address for bookings. There are additional lines about furniture polish and shorthand instruction at Miss Clara Mumaw’s school with flexible entry and reasonable terms.
Trial mail offer 25c for sufferers with liver kidney stomach headache lumbago and rheumatism promising instant help and quick cure. Also Denn’s Spee Dee Catarrh Cure 25c. Four difficult cases cured or money back. Agents wanted. Denn’s Co Columbus Ohio USA. For sale by Houseworth Bros.
An advertisement urges cleaning the body like a cellar, promoting Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a pure laxative for constipation biliousness and stomach trouble. Sold by Houseworth Bros for 50c and 1.00 with a money back guarantee if it fails.
Trains listed for Benton Harbor Niles Granger Elkhart Goshen Warsaw Wabash Marion Anderson Indianapolis and Louisville routes. Trains 33 and 34 include parlor cars to Indianapolis with 33 running to Louisville and connecting at Greensburg to Cincinnati. Agents G A Henry H J Breim and Warren J Lynch noted.
Leonard and Bentz, local agents for Wadsworth Chico cigars, argue the cigar is in a class by itself. They say cutting out the middleman allows direct purchase from the factory in Binghamton, keeping price advantage.
Fragmentary ad copy warns that Foley's Honey and Tar and similar imitations are offered as substitutes. The text urges customers to demand Foley's brand and avoid counterfeit products.
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