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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1907
Page
7
A fragmentary item notes town chatter about scandals and women cab drivers. The excerpt mentions Frau Bummell and a quoted line about riders and drivers, reflecting gossip column tone in a faded historical page.
A literary note remarks on a woman first dazzling the observer then revealed as ordinary as the paint fades, reflecting on illusion in art and perception in a Chicago publication.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt quotes a locomotive fireman venting anger at bosses over smoke reduction. He jokes about firing them for nuisance control, signaling tension between workers and management in the era.
Quote from Chicago Tribune mocks rumor that recent Wall Street losses forced sale of automobiles. Colonel denies, saying only gasoline consumption was cut by a few gallons daily.
A brief exchange cites Chicago residents as likely hikers to a summer resort. One speaker jokes about avoiding places with too much hot air, reflecting a light, commuter-era tone from the Yonkers Statesman.
A humorous dialogue where Mrs Henpeck quips a husband is like dough and sought after by two women, while Mr Henpeck and a judge chime in on the idea of husbands being hard to get off one's hands.
A brief exchange captures a dialect rich scene as Mrs Johnston and Mr Johnston discuss family dynamics and shared memories of parental support, illustrating social ties and humor in everyday life. It reflects a rustic voice with regional speech and affectionate quips.
The readable lines describe being in a crowd and feeling unhurt after a chaotic moment. Phrases reflect uncertainty and a memory of people speaking to each other amid the amber light. No clear date or named places are present.
A fragmentary item from Chicago Tribune describes Adam Zawfox Ever riding a streetcar and joking about payment. The passenger notes the car picked him up and carried him a short distance before the conductor intervened.
A disjointed exchange features a judge, a landlady, a poet, and a girl in a fragmented scene. The text appears as stray quotes about burning gas and peeking through a keyhole, lacking clear narrative context.
An old advertisement claims a painless home cure called Pyramid Cure with a free trial package by mail. It promises quick relief, led by Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall Michigan, urging readers to send name and address for delivery and noting subsequent boxes cost 50 cents. It asserts thousands have been cured privately at home without doctors or knives.
Advert suggests Hyomei nasal inhaler to treat catarrh with claims of rapid relief and lung penetration. Catarrh blamed on germs, with Houseworth Bros offering refund if results not met. Complete outfit priced at one dollar.
Local readers in Elkhart Indiana report relief from persistent morning back pain through Doan's Kidney Pills. Carl Coleman of 112% West Jackson Street says the remedy cured his kidney trouble and backache with long lasting results after six years. Foster Milburn Buffalo remains sole U S agents with price 50 cents.
Fragmentary lines evoke questions about charm and authenticity, with references to a Washington Star appearance. The passage hints at public reaction, beauty standards, and potential questions about credibility in media discourse.
A Wardering Jew on Broadway gazes with fatigue then dives under a passing motor car. The car crushes seven basketsful of something, and Life reports the sensational moment with dark irony.
The Washington Star quotes a consequential author venting frustration at critics who credit him with clever lines born from accidental advantage of birth, noting it is annoying to be pre-empted before thoughts form fully.
A Washington Star quotation recalls a Wisconsin man who allegedly died from joy after his wages rose by two dollars a week. The anecdote highlights extreme worker relief and grocery price contrasts.
A Chicago Record-Herald quote captures a tense moment as a man hurries home half an hour past dinner time and asserts that the panic has already begun. He speaks of the need to think and find any excuse to relieve the situation.
A Yonkers Statesman humorous exchange quotes landlubber and sailor aboard a battleship. The sailor says sharks don’t trouble them at sea but pose a worry once ashore, highlighting sea lore and bravado in nautical banter.
A fragmentary notice recounts a playful remark about a person named Dolyn refusing to swim. It mentions a misheard line about a Jobster and fears of being taught to swim backwards, revealing a light conversational tone from a historical page.
Fortify and increase life giving properties of the bigod and your vital force will be increased and your system protected from disease. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is advertised with 35 cents price and household distribution details.
The Bijou Theatre showcases a double feature The Prodigal Son and an Easter Egg performance exciting local audiences and families this weekend.
A garbled OCR fragment quotes a recruiter asking which wing to call in an army and mentions a whale and a man unable to keep something. The disjointed text includes stray punctuation and misread phrases, resembling a humorous or satirical dialogue.
A reader from Treadwell New York recounts a dramatic recovery from indigestion nervousness and debility after using Electric Bitters. The testimonial claims renewed health enabling a return to business and daily gains. Houseworth Bros. druggists guarantee the remedy as the best tonic medicine on earth.
The advertisement proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for both children and adults. It asserts compliance with the National Pure Food and Drug law and endorses all dealers.
To prevent pneumonia bronchitis la grippe and other illnesses a druggist offers Preventics Candy Doll Tablets. Claimed safe with no quinine or laxatives these tablets target the sneeze stage to avert feverish conditions in children. 48 tablets cost 25 cents and trial boxes 5 cents.
Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin offers free mailed tests of his catarrh remedy. The kit costs nothing and proves its value to recipients as a scientific prescription once provided by druggists under the name Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy. Sold by all dealers.
A brief note indicates placing a want ad in Truth will yield quicker responses than using any other paper. The statement promotes efficiency and reliability of the Truth paper for classifieds and notices.
A quirky note suggests posting a want ad in Truth to reach every fawnlord in the city, implying a broad readership for classified inquiry. The line hints at a humorous or fictional scenario rather than a real transactional notice.
Advert announces need for horses to winter at Lawndale with pending care details. P Hilbert and Audress listed as contacts from R. R. No. 1. A rummage sale at 117 West Lexington Avenue is also noted with event reference 29.
C K Stonneger of Liberty Indiana credits Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with curing his chronic indigestion and stomach trouble. The ad promises a free sample by mail from Pep sin Syrup Co and notes prices of 50 cents and one dollar at Houseworth Bros. Also mentions Dean's Regulets as a constipation remedy sold for 25 cents a box.
Bosqueville Texas resident John Washington credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with saving his leg from blood poisoning after a spider bite. He reports the first application gave relief and four boxes cured the sores. 25 cents at Houseworth Bros. druggists. Also advertised Dr King’s New Life Pills at 25 cents claim to renew vigor. Houseworth Bros. guarantees satisfaction. Readers urged to place house want ads in Truth for landlords to see.
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