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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1906
Page
9
An Ontario woman reports loose teeth improved after using Grape-Nuts Food, claiming it replaces medicine for nerves and health. She says pre retiring portions soothe nerves and aid sleep, and since using Grape-Nuts her teeth no longer loosen, pastry cravings faded, and overall health and happiness rose.
Revival of seal skin softness praised while noting hair fall from dandruff. Claims two parasites cause hair trouble and that Newbro's Herpicide kills the dandruff germ, preventing loss and promoting glossy hair. Sold by leading druggists and The Herpicide Co Detroit.
An advertisement touts a “New Discovery” by C Ee Gauss for a catarrh cure. It warns catarrh is not dangerous but leads to bad breath ulcers and decay, loss of thinking and energy, poor appetite and debility, promising a quick radical permanent cure by cleansing the poison germs from the system.
Gov Taft announced Funston will depart Havana this Saturday on the Louisiana with Assistant Secretary Bacon. The Cuba program shifts to Gov Magoon and Gen Bell. Funston’s role ended despite Cuban opposition. Taft cites readiness and prior service as reasons for the change.
A broad sweep of items notes President Roosevelt hosting 1 200 guests in the White House east room. Congress nominee Howell renominated in New Jersey. Missouri river boat line disruption near Bass island. Trans mississippi congress to meet in Kansas City. Red Cross shipping clothing to Gulf Coast storm victims. Mint director buys 600 000 ounces of silver for distribution. Catholic Mutual-Benefit Z association ends riding the goat initiation. Dr Maurice Egan assumes Indian commissioners post. Des Moines court case over murder charges. Negroes petition interstate commerce over Jim Crow cars. Quito convention elects Freire Zaidumbide as president and Alfaro as provisional president.
Laporte Indiana reports seven inch snowfall in one day with six inches in a day at Stillwell. Government observer notes a record early October storm. Snow disrupted railroad trains and electric cars across the state.
Fragmentary OCR describes a Farmers National Congress event on Rock Island with committees formed and participation by farmers. The notice notes October timing and discusses pigeon-related committee work.
Chicago October 11 Nationals beat the Americans in their second battle of the World Series at West Side park. Lineups featured Hofman Sheckard Irwin Schulte Krug Chance Vab Steinmetz Tinker Byers Kling Reulbach for Nationals with Hahn Jones Isbell Roche Donohue Dougherty Sullivan Tannehill White and Owen pitching. Final score 6 to 0 after three innings, then full lineup rotation.
Grain and provisions show steady to firm tones across markets. Flour and wheat prices vary with delivery months, corn and oats move on active or easy trades, butter and eggs report steady to higher quotes, and live poultry prices hold steady amid mixed current bids and asks.
Chicago reporters document varied cattle quotes with ranges for steers cows and calves. Prices span from high quality goods to common grades, with weights and terms indicating a fluctuating market and listings for bulls yearlings and feeders.
The Standard Oil of Ohio conspiracy case continued in Findlay with court battles over admissibility of Rockefeller testimony from 1898 and certificates linking stock to the empire of 20 subsidiaries. Ida M. Butts testified as stepdaughter and executrix of George Rice while attorneys clashed on corporate structure and New Jersey changes.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Hoke and Smith with a rave question around Rave and La Grange Georgia. Details are illegible.
A Globe-Democrat reporter chronicles overwhelming crowds at Cooper's St Louis headquarters with testimonials from dozens of callers. Patrons report relief from stomach and nerve troubles after using Cooper's New Discovery and Quick Relief. A steady stream of visitors, about four thousand in one day, accompanies the emergence of the young healer's controversial claims.
A Pittsburgh area man, T. J. Blackmore of Haller & Blachmore, reports Mystic Cure cured his rheumatism within hours after nine months of illness. He says he took the medicine and was able to leave bed, crediting the cure for rapid improvement.
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