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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1905

Page

2

Flats and Jrs Fall to Never Beaten Club 39 to 5

Sports recap notes the Flats and Jrs were defeated 39 to 5 by the Never Beaten Club on Saturday. A 0 to 0 draw between Riversides and the Flats followed on Sunday. Elkhart witnesses tout a great Michigan Wisconsin game, while Goshen loses 27 to 0 to Huntington on Goshen grounds. Wake up neighbors to defend the state title claim.

Flats Jrs The Riversides Goshen Huntington

Elkhart College and Warsaw battle to 5–5 tie at Springbrook Park

Elkhart and South Bend College fought to a 5 to 5 draw at Springbrook Park on Saturday as Belote scored for the visitors in the second half while Elkhart’s defense bent but held. Earlier Warsaw edged Elkhart 10 to 0, with Elkhart hampered by Nicholson’s absence and a light lineup. The LaPorte Athletic Club beat Elkhart Astors 0 to 0 in a fierce late afternoon clash at Allendale.

Elkhart Business College South Bend College Springbrook Park South Bend High School Culver South Bend Belote Virgil Elkhart Boys Warge Warsaw Elkhart Goshen Kosciusko County Wichart Pest Nicholson Knapp Fikhard Hippo Shaffer Neu Smith Riverview Park Hatfield Oval New Milburn Wilcox Alberts Deal Wedge Waneed Trisch McCleary Blay Wand MT Ahattok Ater LaPorte Athletic Club Elkhart Astors Allendale Tor Astor LaPorte No. 19 Ed. Hackmap Capt. Loose Boyd Baambeck Hackman Brown Bord Blanbeck Gordon Flkhart Ime Loose Elghart LaPorte Bowman Cres Kinder Bélote Eel Y G Ces Whiney Gordon Minion Geyer Bord Davis Bewweeseeee Ribbe Hummel Pennig PE Behets Steinfelt Tadoerg Wits Blambeck Hackman Wise Sheppard Pat Dek Ee Wise Norris R. F Proctor McLaughlin

Warsaw Faces Elkhart In 20 Minute Halves Lineup Battle

The record shows Warsaw and Elkhart players and positions for a game, listing captains Hatfield and Wertz among others. Officials include Referee Weatherhead, Umpire Keep, timekeepers Lynch and Bartol, and lineman Brumbaugh.

Warsaw Elkhart Milburn Apes Harter Hunker Ol. T Hatfield Wilcox Goss Ee Powers Harrison Gorton Parrish Donaldson Shaffer Teves Donaldson Wertz R. E Bartol Knapp Rene Wilcox McCleary L.H.B Deal Deal McCleary Asserts P.H.B Trish Neu Weimer Weatherhead Keep Lynch Bartol Brumbaugh

Olympic Theatre Opens Under International Theatre Co

The Olympic theatre is now open under the International Theatre Co which runs first class vaudeville houses in major cities. Weekly shows bring top vaudeville talent with seven acts per performance and matinees daily at 10 cents for any seat. Two nightly shows start at 7:45 and 9:15 with admissions at 10 and 20 cents.

Olympic Theatre International Theatre Co United States Barry Scanlon

Jewish Population in the United States and New York

The American Jewish Year Book reports 1,418,813 Jews in the United States with about 750,000 in New York. In the year ending June 30, 1905, 118,419 Jewish immigrants arrived, more than 100,000 to New York, making New York City the largest Jewish city.

United States New York New York City Highth City of Russia Austria- Hungary

Country Life and Lunacy Report Contradicts Urban Fear

The fifty ninth report of the commissioners in lunacy, just published, shows country dwellers go mad sooner on average while townsmen stay relatively sane. It states there is no clear link between population density and insanity, noting sparsely populated counties sometimes have the highest proportions.

London Telegraph

Ocean depths chart shows record seas deep

The hydrographic office released a general chart of deep sea soundings by the US Navy over the last ten years. The greatest depth is 5,269 fathoms or 831,614 feet in the mid Pacific aboard the Nero, nearly six miles. Atlantic depth records include 4,662 fathoms near the Azores aboard the Dolphin, and 3,828 fathoms in 1885 by Lt. Lee.

Hydrographic Office United States Navy mid-Pacific Ocean United States Atlantic Dolphin Azores Islands 8. P. Lee

What Is Electricity

A historical note explains the idea of electricity as a question of describing its constant properties. It argues that electricity, if a thing, must be described like minerals or gases, and contrasts incandescent solids and gases with the phenomena they show.

Evere Scientific American

Westerners in Ivy League Football Talent

Analysis from Everybody's Magazine shows western students provide a large share of yales and other Ivies athletic rosters. Yale lists six westerners on the football squad, Harvard four, Princeton three, Pennsylvania three. Westerners overall amount to 27 percent of Yale students but 40 percent of its athletes, and Harvard counts 576 westerners among 4,328 students or 13 percent, supplying 17 percent of its athletes.

Yale Warvard Princeton Pennsylvania Harvard University Everybody’s Magazine

The Money of the Czar and Imperial Finances

The czar has no civil list and draws from the imperial treasury as his private property. Emperor Alexander I drew 150,000,000 francs in a year from the treasury to fund gifts for his morganatic wife Princess Dolgorouki and her children. He also owned vast estates, forests, and valuable mines.

Alexander I Russia France England United States Dolgorouki

Fools Sometimes Wise Quip Sparks Silence Theory

Milwaukee Sentinel notes a frontier exchange on wisdom and silence where a man and Senator Badger discuss how quiet men may reveal insight and when fools may speak out. The snippet frames wit about judgment and restraint in public discourse.

Badger Milwau Cee Sentinel

A New Definition From an Irish Cab Driver Tale

A Boston mayor recalls an Dublin joke where a cab driver finds a bottle under the seat after a fare. The horse is fed a drink. the driver stays on the defensive and insists he was neither drunk nor sober, just cautious in the aftermath.

Patrick Collins Boston Dublin Mr. Collins Pittsburg Dispatch

Politics Superior to Hunger in Cleveland Tale

A Cleveland tale recalls City Solicitor Bruce dining when a hungry man asked for food. The servant offered a cold box, but the man demanded food from a Republican and refused Bruce who he thought a Democrat. The anecdote plays on political loyalties and hunger.

Bruce Cleveland Iman

Brunswick Anniversary Dinner Cited By Speech Chiefs

In a reminiscence from Brunswick Maine a hundred fifth anniversary dinner drew speakers Tom Reed and Nelson Dingley. Dingley claimed no prep and Reed joked about Unity birthplace boasting Governor Dingley and Brunswick as rival birthplaces with a light dig at Unity then Larham Androscoggin.

Brunswick Tom Reed Nelson Dingley Dingley Reed Dringley Unity Waldo County Larham Androscoggin Boston Herald

Dean Shaler on Roosevelt and the 1932 vote remark

Harvard's Dean Shaler caused curiosity by saying Roosevelt is something of a way. He later clarified after a cabinet meeting in Boston that he would not vote for the president and warned not to send regards. A White House note then hinted he had changed his mind based on the large majority.

Dean Shaler Harvard University Roosevelt Boston Theodore White House Dean T. It Cleveland

Simple and Smart Shirt Waist Design Adopts New Details

A model for shirt waist styles emphasizes a simple yet smart look, suitable for cottons, silks, mohair, or other fabrics. It features a new sleeve shaping with flat narrow tucks, a slightly double breasted front, and a versatile yoke option, offering modish appeal that can be made in cotton or silk.

Fur Rosette Trim Adorns Fashion This Year

A fur rosette centers on a jeweled button set in velvet with a fur border sewn around it. The rosette can fasten belts or trim busts and stock. It comes in various sizes and can be used in many ways this season.

The New Corset Changes Woman's Silhouette

The piece notes skirts with wide folds and those with a skirted yoke. It explains the waist has narrowed since last year while bust height rises and shoulders straighten due to the renewed corset. It portrays a transformed female form as fashion evolves.

Deep ceintures return in many charming versions

The deep ceinture remains in fashion with numerous versions featuring fancy buckles, jeweled back buttons, silk rosettes, and passementerie ornaments, enhancing smart effects.

Velveteen Fabrics Enter Fashionable Winter Trend

Velveteen described as soft and pliable in chiffon weave is predicted to be exceedingly fashionable this winter. The fabric is noted as handsome and durable, appealing for elegant apparel.

A Useful Gown Fashion Note on Tailored Suit Value

A description of an economical tailored suit highlighting its versatility and durability. The coat features two stitched tucks, a double breast, velvet collar and cuffs, with a deep cuff effect from tucks. The skirt is an eleven gore design with side seam plaits, offered in various lengths and materials.

Honest Geo Wyman ad touts low prices on clothing and extras

The dealer promotes year round sales of shirts drawers hosiery undergarments and a wide gift department. It features 25c items at 15c and silk taffeta fabrics up to 69c yd with various goods from stockings to perfumes corsets umbrellas and toys.

Inaugurate a thought department at home for bargains

A playful advertisement exhorts households to form a small thought department with a chairman secretary and treasurer. It promotes Wyman's goods as first class and cheaper than competitors, claiming the aim is to sell well rather than extract high prices. It links lucky charms with a push for buying more at Wyman's.

Wyman’s

Thanksgiving Round Trip Fare Notice for Elliston Area

Puterbaugh & Co advertises lots in Elliston and West side with small payments and easy terms. The Big Four offers a rate of one and one third fare for round trips within 150 miles for travel November 29 and 30 with return by December 1 due to Thanksgiving.

Elliston West Side Puterbaugh & Co St. Main Street Cee Big Four

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Lane Thomas Athletes of the West Kfow Shit Walst Design Stirts Geo. Wyman & Co A. C. Staley Mfg. Co Luundries Geo. Wyman South Bend, Indiana Golden Gate Patent Pride All Grocers Burrell & Morgan
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