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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1905

Page

8

The First Lesson On Womanhood And Health

A reader testimonial highlights Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for menstrual pain backache and nervousness. The letter claims long lasting relief after five years of suffering and endorses the medicine as a health booster for weak women. It invites letters for free advice and promotes Dr. Pierce's medical guide.

Auss Stella Johanson Brady Street Dayton Php R. V. Pierce Dr. Pierce V. Pierce Buffalo N.Y

City area land and lot sale with varied prices

Rural tracts near the city offered from 3 to 80 acres with easy payments. Seventy vacant lots at 160.66 each, twenty four at 60.00, twenty nine at 52.00. Houses and lots from 500 up, vacant lots from 49 up. Nearby to schools churches and factories. For details call or write.

Olverd

PIANO CARE AND SALON OFFERS IMPERIAL SHAMPOO SERVICES

E GUMLEY & SON advertise ladies visits to the Imperial for a shampoo services including eye and medicinal options with vibration or electric massage. Wenger block rooms 409-12. Home phone 990. Also offering piano tuning by a thorough piano maker. Geo N Schaff phone 511.

The Imperial Wenger Block Geo. N. Schaff

Loss of Sleep Feeds Warning of Exhausted Nervous System

The statement links chronic sleeplessness to mental decline and bodily strain, warning that persistent inability to sleep signals an alert from the nervous system. Experts urge attention to sleep health and seek medical advice for persistent insomnia.

Nerve Pills Promoted By Dr A W Chase Claims

Dr A W Chase promotes Nerve Pills as the cure for overworked brain cells causing nervousness sleeplessness and fatigue. A testimonial from Mrs Fred Whaleben of Warren Pa praises restored nerve health alertness and strength after using the pills. Available at 60 cents a box from A W Chase Buffalo N Y and Houg eworth Bros druggists in three stores.

A. W. Chase Fred Whaleben Glade Run Warren A. W.-Chase Buffalo N. Y M.D Hougeworth’ Bros Blichart Ind

Bank Robbers Loot Ridgeville Bank and Hold Citizens at Bay

Seven masked thieves blow open the Bank of Ridgeville, steal 6000 dollars, and wage a two hour siege. A running gun battle wounds the cashier and two robbers. Local residents, including night watchman Marlan Landes, are captured or wounded as the bandits roam the town and shoot out street lights. Branson and Sumption lead a pursuit but the robbers escape.

Ridgeville Ind Jlarlan Landes Landes Tva Rehbers Niehi M. T. Symittion Tie Bank R. C. Branson Branson M. T. Sumption Sumption

A Strange Insect the Aweto of New Zealand

A strange New Zealand organism called aweto or Hipialis virescens is a vegetable caterpillar found at the foot of rata trees. It hosts a fungus Sophoeria robertsii which grows from its neck, transforming the caterpillar into a wooden-like cocoon and then into a moth, with the plant replacing animal matter as it grows. The insect dies as the stem fills the body, though the exact propagation remains uncertain and multiple specimens are sometimes found.

New Zealand Sophoeria Robertsii

Man’s wager turns disastrous in Chesterton dare

Patrick McGrath of Chesterton Indiana bet he could wake the town in ten minutes. He climbed an idle Lake Shore engine and pulled the throttle causing the locomotive to crash into a freight train. Four Italians suffered serious injuries though not fatal. McGrath escaped with minor injuries and is jailed.

Chesterton Ind Patrick McGrath McGrath Lake Shore Road

Wabash Man Paroled After Bank Wrecking Scheme

James M. Key, founder of the Andrews Commercial Bank, released from Jeffersonville reformatory after a two to four year sentence. Citizens of Andrews learned of his parole only when he was spotted in St Louis. An indictment in Huntington circuit court remains and depositors plan to arrest him if found in Indiana.

Wabash Ind James M. Key Andrews Jeffersonville Reformatory Key St. Louis Huntington

Judgment Affirmed in alienation of affections suit

The appellate court affirmed the $3,000 judgment awarded in Crawfordsville by jury to June J. Gregg against her former mother-in-law Sarah M. Gregg for alienation of the affections of George Gregg, the plaintiff's former husband and the defendant's only son.

Indianapolis June J. Gregg Crawfordsville Sarah M. Gregg George Gregg

Proverbial Wisdom and Hotel Fruit Anecdote

A collection of maxims on learning young, friendships, quarrels, honesty, brightness at home, finances, and social conduct from Woman's Life, followed by a travel anecdote about hotel fruit and the perennial prune observed in a New York Press item.

The Poor Moon and a Wedding Joke

Bulawayo natives joke about the moon with two wives Keep the Door open and Shut the Door Tight. The first wife feeds him. the second starves him, making the moon thin as he returns from the Zambezi. Miss Passay recounts a wedding tale with a detective hired to watch the gifts.

Bulawayo South Africa Zambezi

Hyker leaves bank for new job search

In a brief exchange Hyker confirms leaving their former bank three weeks ago and Pyker says they are seeking new employment. Esis News notes the discussion among the two individuals.

Hyker Pyker Sayer Hyker Esis News

Not Days Enough

Fragmentary lines express a plea for more time together in a intimate exchange. The text hints at a romantic conversation about enduring affection and time.

Tack

Last Hope Vanished by Dr King’s Cure for Consumption

Pekin resident W M Smithart faced incurable consumption when hope faded until Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds revived him. He credits the remedy with saving his life and has used it for over a decade. Bottles 50c and 1.00 at Fouseworth Bros drug store with a free trial bottle.

W.M. Smithart Pekin Dr. King Fouseworth Bros

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E. Gumley & Son Main St Elkhart Reave P.ls Pat McGrath New York Press National Biscuit Company Bae Papa Mee Cor Maman Oxford Burson S. Richards Lake ‘Providence Lass Ormerly Goshen S. Joe Hess Lake Providence Richards B.A. Skinner Skinner & Wider Skinner Reading Bucklen Theodore Schuele Columbus, C Houseworth Bros William Apgar Ita Gardner Raymer
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