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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1908

Page

7

Eléhart Athletic Association Sets Season Plans

Eléhart Athletic Association meets at Hotel Golden to organize the coming season. Plans cover basketball and hall basketball and discussion of strong teams. Manager Menschein of the Stars arranged a game with Geshel Grays on Sunday afternoon. The Kirkhart football team holds a meeting tonight and practices follow. Season begins September 20.

Eléhart Athletic Association Manster Menschein The Stars Geshel Grays ateGeshen Kirkhart

Lawton Giants Top Hastines In Close Dall Game

Kalamazoo Gazette notes Lawton wins 3 to 2 as Fiske hits a home run and Tolless makes standout fielding. Fiske previously played for Elkhart. Tolless had recently joined Lawton. The report covers a Tuesday game with these highlights.

Lawton Giants Hastines Kalamazoo Giuzette Fiske Tolless Elkhart Lawton

Kidney Trouble Adomatic Cure Warns of Hidden Danger

An old warning describes kidney trouble as an insidious disease that can lead to fatal outcomes before symptoms are noticed. It advises taking Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign of trouble to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes.

Foley Bright

Piles Cure Claim Promoted for PAZO Ointment

The advertisement guarantees cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or a refund. It asserts effectiveness for all cases and promises money back if not cured within the stated period.

How to Avoid Appendicitis Habits and Laxative Advice

A historical notice suggests that many appendicitis cases stem from chronic constipation. It promotes Orso Laxative Fruit Syrup as a mild remedy that stimulates the liver and bowels to restore natural bowel action, claiming it does not cause nausea or griping. It warns to refuse substitutes.

Foley's Widney Cure Promises Kidney Health

An advertisement claims the remedy purges impurities from blood and enables 90 days of health. It asserts the product strengthens the system and cures 21 forms of kidney and bladder disease, urging readers to buy from dealers.

Foley

Chimney Sweep and Furnace Cleaner Ad from Loomis

H M Loomis offers chimney sweep and furnace cleaning services at 309 South Main Street with home and Bell phone numbers. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as a cleansing tonic claimed to improve complexion and clarity of sight and mind.

H. M Loomis South Main Street Bell Phone

Doan’s Ointment Promises Pile Relief At Drugstores

Itching and piles threaten comfort for years but Doan’s Ointment is advertised to relieve itching breeding and protruding piles. The notice urges readers to purchase the ointment at any drug store.

Tdoan

Dean's Regulats Promote Gentle Bowels Action

If you lack time to exercise regularly Dean's Regulats promise to prevent constipation. They induce a mild easy healthful action of the bowels without griping. Ask your druggists for them. 25e.

Dean

New Pure Food and Drug Law Endangered Cough Remedy Claim

Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is claimed to be unaffected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law because it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. The advertisement says it is a safe remedy for children and adults and urges all dealers to carry it.

Foley

German schoolmasters used helmet to spur patriotism

Sir Henry Roscoe notes an incident during the German invasion of Rouen where a Prussian soldier helmet was placed on a teacher's desk. The director said the display arouses student shame and boosts zeal for learning to prevent intellectual inferiority.

France Henry ‘Roscoe sPrussian Rouen

They are very affectionate people to their children

The Southern Workman argues that the craving of the Alaskan Indians for education is pitiable. They want day schools in villages with 100 or more adults and boarding schools where families are scattered or orphans are cared for, to make the children smart like whites.

Singular and Plural in English Word Origins

The passage discusses how English words like cherry and pea evolved from misread plurals or older forms. It cites cheris chiris misread as plural, leading to singular cheri. pease becoming pea. sherry from sher ris. chaise giving shay. Chinese yielding ineé. corpse producing corp. It notes riches as a singular whose old plural was richesses.

Hymns by Soldiers Parrots Describe Royal Pet Taste

A breezy portrait notes British soldiers loving pets especially parrots, with estimates of six birds per trooper. It mentions parrots trained to mimic words and songs, ranging from hymns to popular comic tunes, reflecting the sentimental side of soldiers and their animal companions.

Tommy

Parson in Harlem Bicycling Mishap Turns Comic

A Harlem colored parson of notable size recently bought a bicycle. While learning to ride at dusk he hit a loose stone and toppled over the handlebars, landing face first on the sidewalk and into a nearby areaway where a janitor’s boy was playing. The lad cried out about the coal arriving.

Alastor Parson Harlem

Local tale of Captain Jack's clamming dispute

A vignette describes Captain Jack's solitary standard of prosperity as locals dig clams in a waterfront flat. The old man discovers visitors digging in the area and reacts to their intrusion with a local code of conduct.

Jack

Two Hats Ever Alike: A Wager on Unique Styles

A tale set on New York streets follows Matthew Softleigh and Silas as they hunt for two hats that are exactly alike. Every hat viewed reveals endless variation in color, style, and ornament, proving no two hats resemble each other and arguing that beauty lies in infinite diversity.

Mathew Softleigh New York Sun Matthew Silas Gainsboroughs Hall of Fame

It Happened in Jersey A San Francisco Quake Revealed

A New Jersey cottage community learns of the San Francisco earthquake only after a New York Sun delivery arrives. A farmer and Samantha miss the news until a visiting reader shows the papers, prompting astonishment at the distant disaster.

San Francisco New York Sun New Jersey Hills New York City Paper Pacific Coast Lsten Boonville Samantha Tinginnati

Wanted Moder Tor Rooms and House in Central Area

Classified notices show numerous WANTED and FOR SALE items listing lodging rooms houses and flats in Elkhart Indiana. Entries include WANTED humans for domestic service and restaurant staff and FOR SALE houses lots draft horses and farm equipment with locations on Third Street Strong Avenue Main Street and other local streets. Several ads request apply at local stores or Bell phone numbers.

John Banks Elkhart Inn Law Tidale Farm Wonder Harry Reid Plin Bell Phone Curtis Bldg Main Street State Street Cone Street S. C. Bradford Hubbard Avenue Sixth Street Irwin Street Skinner & Wider Strong Avenue

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