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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1909
Page
2
Public interest centers on a new play titled Her Dark Marriage Morn presented at the Bucklen Theatre. The production features Parker anes gates wired py W and a successful producing manager, with show details and scenes drawing audience attention tonight.
A detailed notice praises the production of The Thief by Charles Frohman in New York, highlighting its international appeal, long running success, and lavish stage effects. The article notes high audience attendance and praises the furniture, tables, carpets, and draperies as costly, authentic pieces used in the first act.
An ad asserts dandruff is a scalp germ that injures hair cuticles and causes hair loss. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as the only remedy that kills the germ and allows hair to grow lush, available from Detroit area druggists with a sample offer and one dollar bottles guaranteed.
An ad style blurb touts Health Coffee as a clever imitation of real coffee. It credits Dr Shoop with creating it from dried grains malt and nuts, claiming 10 flavors and a minute preparation. Free sample offer via W A Griffin.
A fragment notes the Pictorial Review featuring .82 pages of top reading and recipes. It mentions James A. Bell Co as the publisher and includes a postal or catalog reference 1820-235.
An old advertisement touts Foley Honey and Tar in a yellow package as a remedy that soothes irritated throats and inflamed membranes. It claims to stop obstinate coughs, heal sore lungs, and expel colds, urged to be refused as genuine by some critics.
Advertisement claims Detehon's Relief cures rheumatism in 24 hours. A user says pain left bedbound state after nine months, praising the remedy and recommending it to others. Sold by Mouseworth Bros Bentz & Co druggists.
Lincoln Neb a medical note describes internal hemorrhoids as circulatory failure and venous weakness. Dr J Leonhardt claims Hem-Roid cures by freeing circulation and reports 1000 cases with a 24 day tablet course sold by Houseworth Bros for $1 with a booklet available from Dr Leonhardt Co Station B Buffalo NY.
An old fashioned theory holds salves cure eczema through the blood, but scientists say they clog pores and don’t reach the skin beneath. The D D D Prescription is claimed as the true eczema cure accepted by skin specialists. A special offer advertises a trial bottle for 25 cents at Houseword Bros.
Mrs. M. R. Hopkins will organize a children's dancing school this afternoon at Hoffman hall on Oct 22 at 4:30 pm. The program promises Salome, Cecilian Waltz, Gaiety, New Barn Dance and other stage and fancy dances. home contact 1492.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the Elkhart Superior Court as executor of the estate of John O’Neil, deceased, state of Elkhart County Indiana. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. Charles T. Greene, Executor. P Le Turner, Attorney. 2 9 1023.
Fragment from a 19th century ad describes a cough remedy promising relief without opium or chlor form. It notes price near 10 cents and references sellers such as Dr Shoop and WD Millery in a daily Truth publication.
An old advertisement touts Mi o Na tablets from Booths Mi o Na Buffalo NY and Houseworth Bros Elkhart as cures for chronic stomach trouble and bowel health, claiming relief within minutes and permanent renewal. It also promotes Electric Bitters for kidney pain and backaches with testimonial claims of complete cures and cheap 50 cent bottles.
Oneonta druggists advertise Foley's Orino Laxative as a mild pleasant cure for habitual constipation and liver trouble. The ad touts 50 cent bottles and claims gentle, effective relief.
An advertisement touts a “free sample bottle” of Pepsin Syrup claiming to cure constipation and stomach diseases. It urges readers to send their address for the sample and lists prices as 50 cents and one dollar per bottle, with Houseworth Bros as a seller.
Fragmented listing advertises a property with a store room and seven room flat for rent at $18 a month or sale for $1,500. Contact D. Me Best at 445 Feonhon Ave or C. W. Leininger, furnishes hospital home phone 1459 Tat.
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