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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
15
A bold climber plans to ascend the Singer Building tower to apply gold leaf to a gilded globe atop a 96 ft 3 in steel staff. The ascent reaches about 703 feet, with the globe appearing the size of a doorknob from that height. Capelle will work high above ground to paste the gold leaf as part of the high climbing record attempt.
A Elkhart Indiana citizen A B Herrick recounts six year old backache trouble linked to kidney issues. After using Deans Kidney Pills from Houseworth Bros, he was cured and later confirms the claim. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Remember the name Deans. Buffalo New York is a sale agent for the United States.
Advertisement notes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for obstinate coughs and prevention of serious results. It claims to cost no more than competing preparations and urges buyers to insist on the genuine in the yellow package sold by all dealers.
Trial catarrh treatments mailed free by Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin demonstrate the value of his scientific prescription. The remedy is offered without cost and sold by druggists everywhere.
Ella Slayton of Noland Art touts Dr King s New Life Pills marketed at 25 cents a box. The ad promises gentle cleansing and renewed vigor with satisfaction guaranteed at Houseworth Bros druggists.
A fragment advertises selling and buying via Truth Wanted with a claim that selling earns money. It urges using Turnock's for window glass and implies mutual profit from selling. The wording is informal and promotional with missing context.
Domestic strife includes a sudden exodus of legislators leaving Springfield without a quorum and a clash between Lieutenant Governor Sherman and Senator Chafee. The state board of equalization plans to assess property and other corporations at real cash value. Also noted are national conventions likely to be held in Chicago in 1908 and arrangements for the Chicago Association of Commerce dinner at the Auditorium Hotel.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a company presence and related items. No clear individuals, dates, or events are readable. The text reads as a mis-scanned line about a company and its presence.
Fragmentary ad copy notes a daily gain promise for a tonic medicine sold by Houseworth Bros drug establishment. The line includes a price of 50 cents and a brief assurance of earth or universal quality.
The Rhode Island Republican convention in Infantry Hall elected Lieutenant Governor Frederick H. Jackson as the gubernatorial candidate. The ticket will be completed per the state committee plan with prior platform talks emphasizing strict law enforcement against corporation lobbyists.
Crown Prince Yoshihito travels from Tokyo to Korea with a distinguished suite to witness Korea's final acts as an independent nation and its incorporation into the Japanese empire. The departure from capital was marked by a public demonstration.
Dr Leonhardt's Hem Roid is advertised as an internal remedy for itching bleeding or suppurating piles. The ad claims a drastic cathartic cause and a guaranteed cure with each package priced at $1.00 from Houseworth Bros or The Leonhardt Co Niagara Falls.
A vintage ad promises prompt relief for headaches neuralgia toothache and cramps with Dr Shoop Headache Tabs. It claims the candy like tablet safely balances blood pressure and reduces congestion while offering a free trial package from Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin.
An old advertisement claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea cures constipation by starting its healing action in the mouth. The product, marketed by Houseworth Bros, promises to restore the whole system to a healthy, normal condition. Tea or Tablets priced at 5 cents.
An advertisement notes George B Krause of 306 Walnut Ave Altoona Pa reports mild, regular bowel results after using a remedy. The piece emphasizes effectiveness and customer experience without medical claims.
Announcement fragment describes cleaning and pressing work at the Pan torium in the Opera House Block. An advertisement promotes Truth newspaper want ads to reach landlords and renters in the city. It also touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea from Houseworth Bros as a remedy for indigestion constipation and liver issues.
Riverside Garment Cleaning Works advertises D. Le Martin as proprietor and promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as the strongest and cheapest liniment, a household remedy used for skin itching. The note references a home phone number and claims twenty five years of presence in America.
The fragment hints at a local item involving OnPer wells and buildings in Mo, with a mention of anticello and Deane. Details are unclear due to damaged text. no definitive event, date, or entities can be confirmed from readable portions.
Dedication ceremonies today for several new halls and dormitories at Carroll College attracted Presbyterians from across the state. Rev. Dr Charles L Thompson of New York delivered the dedicatory address and formerly moderated the Presbyterian general assembly.
The United Spanish War Veterans of Greater New York host a testimonial banquet in Terrace Garden tonight to honor retired Admiral Joseph B. Coghlan U S N as the first naval representative of the New York Department of Spanish War Veterans.
A fragment describes a New York event in Jamestown with a day’s program including a reception and test ing lead in the program.
In Richmond Virginia the S S Conference of Sunday school workers meets during the Episcopal Church general convention. Bishop Coleman of Delaware conducts Holy Communion at All Saints Church. Bishop Seadding of Oregon leads discussions on primary department work and missionary instruction with several expert workers contributing.
Houseworth Bros. advertises Hyomei with a guarantee for catarrh relief. The claim emphasizes its unique medicated air reaching nose throat and lungs and a refund if not cured, noting the device is inhaled without stomach involvement.
Gas mantels advertised for sale at Turnock's. Escapes noted as a cautionary phrase within the brief item.
Classified page shows job ads for offices in 12 cities, brokers, and sales openings with pay ranges. Also multiple real estate and rental notices in Elkhart including houses for sale and rent, boarders, and investment offers with terms and contact details. Also misc items for sale and lost pin notice.
The Simpson Abstract Office offers real estate loans at six percent interest with flexible terms. Bradley and Vrooman Paint reports rising demand as more houses are being painted, and B C Godfrey and Son note a strong demand for it.
Mercer Mfg Co of Columbus Ohio markets a peanut vending machine selling salted peanuts in parchment paper bags. An exclusive territorial license is offered with agents sought in each county.
A Want Act in Truth pledges to provide faster satisfactory results than any other paper in the county. The statement promotes reliability and efficiency in addressing community needs through timely reportage and actions.
An old promotional notice argues that hair loss is caused by a parasitic germ and praises Newbro’s Herpicide as the remedy. It claims other hair restoratives fail and urges readers to send 10 cents for a sample.
Mr C K Slonneger of Liberty Indiana credits Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with curing his chronic indigestion and stomach trouble. He notes the product is guaranteed to work and offers a free sample bottle by sending his address to Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Co Monticello Indiana. It is sold by Houseworth Bros at 50 cents to 1 dollar a bottle.
A notice claims Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law. It states the product contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is safe for children and adults. dealers are advised accordingly.
Druggists offer Preventics Cold Tablets claiming safety and certainty. Taken at the sneeze stage, they allegedly prevent pneumonia bronchitis la grippe and feverish symptoms. Each box 48 tablets priced at 25 cents and trial boxes at 5 cents sold by dealers.
A surge in rental demand has landlords citywide seeking tenants. Property owners report rising inquiries and shortened vacancy periods, with many advertising available units across neighborhoods and online platforms.
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