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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1909
Page
6
A garbled clipping mentions a bride receiving lavish gifts from her father including an emerald necklace with drops a matching bracelet and a long rope of pearls. It references Wanamaker and various ornate jewelry items amid unclear surrounding text.
A notice from Eikhart Indiana dated October 2 1909 states that Jess Sellers will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife Myrtie Sellers after that date.
Fragmentary timetable shows eastbound and westbound local trains with inconsistent times and stops. Notes indicate trains pass through Warsaw and SV 216 W with scattered 04 pm and 10:04 pm references, plus several unclear abbreviations and garbled terms.
An analysis argues that only the Department of the Interior has governmental supervision over railroads in Alaska, a claim tied to prior acts and the Hepburn Railroad Regulation Act’s repeal. The discussion questions statutory authority and ongoing regulatory reach in Alaskan rail lines.
Three day observance marks the 735th anniversary of the Pt Pleasant clash between colonists and Indians. The main event is the dedication of a monument at the battle site to honor the historic fight often seen as an early Revolutionary War engagement.
Property for sale offering an eight room residence within one piece near the interurban station and close to Main Street. Listed at $2500 by D. M. Best at 115 Lexington Avenue.
Louis Goon of Norway Michigan reports three bottles of Polev's Honey and Tat cured his boy of a severe duck and a neighbor's boy with a cold, with doctors deeming it safe. Sold by all druggists.
An old advertisement touts Mountain Tea as restoring appetite, aiding digestion, and strengthening the body. It claims to drive away disease and support the system, offering tea or tablets for four and a cents and mentions Houseword ros.
A fragmented passage suggests Governor Renana, replacing the governor in the senate, supports the platform proposing an income tax. The text is garbled but implies favorable legislative endorsement.
A fragment notes an industrial pageant in Saint Louis with praise for its magnificence. The text mentions a four hour procession and large spectator turnout, indicating a grand event in progress.
Several hundred insurance professionals from across the country gather in Louisville for the National Association of Life Underwriters annual meeting. The opening session outlines a program through Friday and Saturday with talks by William C. Johnson of New York and John W. Whittington of Los Angeles.
Government positions as railway mail clerks post office clerks city carriers rural mail carriers offer $600 to $1600 yearly with no lay offs. Examinations in this vicinity November 17 with short hours and life position. Free scholarships available October. Write to Central Schools Dept A 41 Rochester, N Y. 6 9 12 14 16 19.
A fragment advertises a product named Dr. Sleep's Restorative claiming to strengthen weak nerves and improve health by nourishing the nervous system. It urges avoiding stomach, heart, and kidney stimulation and suggests trying the remedy to regain good health. Sold by In Dp, Aliller.
An early 20th century ad promotes Preventics Cure Tabs sold by BE D Miler. It touts quick relief for colds and grippe and urges checks in a few hours with a bold claim of efficacy.
Ad claims relief from headaches and pains in 29 minutes using Dr Shedp’s Pink Jai Tablets. Box shows “fall formula” and price. customer is advised to ask JE Li Miller about the product.
The text surveys beliefs about Eden’s location, noting Arthurian and medieval pursuits of the Garden of Eden. It cites Columbus thinking Eden lay in Venezuela and explorers positing Céylon Island with Adams Peak. It traces the shifting ideas from Armenia to mythical realms during medieval Grail searches.
The London Daily Mail cites the agriculture board asserting plovers are highly useful to farms. By eating snails, wireworms, beetles, and other pests, they protect crops and even help sheep by killing water snails linked to liver rot. The text notes plovers are plentiful now and protecting their eggs could save pounds spent on fattening wireworms.
The Boston luncheon story has Miss Ethel Barrymore recounting a reporter prank where a blindfolded game led to confusion about a relative. She describes the reporter’s reaction and a joke about Uncle Jabez Carpenter turning out to be Aunt Annie Plumer, who cut her from the will.
Sale of a 40 acre farm iy miles from the city limits with fair buildings and outbuildings. Includes lumber and a brick residence. Property offers good bus service and potential income. Enquiries to 192 6005.
The note refers to a person who has resided in Kansas and Iowa with a brief period spent there. It mentions age and the concept of residence without detailing events, dates, or official actions. The fragment suggests a legal or demographic context but lacks concrete facts.
Ge R Kluger of Indianapolis reports Foley's Kidney Remedy cured his ailments after doctors failed. He claims the product cleared toxins and stabilized his bladder, allowing daily activities and business attendance. For sale by all druggists.
A Princeville man feared his feet would be cut off by gangrene. Doctors urged amputation, but Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his sores and boils, restoring health. Sold for 25 cents at Houseworth Bros.
N. T. Brown of Pittsfield Vermont endorses Dr. King's New Life Pills as a trusted family medicine. He cites relief from chills constipation biliousness and sick headache after years of use. Available at Houseworth Bros for 25 cents.
An old-style ad touts Dr Cald wells Syrup Pepsin as a cure for constipation and stomach liver and bowel troubles for all ages. It promises a free sample on request and claims guaranteed results. Sold by Houseworth Bros at 59 cents and 1 dollar per bottle.
A jagged ad style reminder warns readers that neglect of river warnings and strong currents can cause serious illness. It touts Kidney concerns and dropsy with tonic claims and an offer for Ricetric Bitters at 50 cents, selling through Houseworth Bro8 in Bell Tenn.
An old pharmacist advertises a dry cough remedy labeled as safe and non opium containing. It claims quick relief and cautious wording with no harsh ingredients.
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