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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1901

Page

7

Electrical Incubation and Beekeeping Innovations

The article notes artificial incubation uses kerosene lamp heat in rural poultry houses and cites a New York institution fire linked to incubator lamps as a caution. It also covers the glossometer device aiding beekeepers to select long tongued bees to boost honey gathering.

New York State

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Praised by Pennsylvania Reader

Geo W Lane of Pewamo Michigan reports a complete cure from dyspepsia after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He describes years of illness and bed confinement and says he would pay for it if it fails, a claim he has not had to honor. Houseworth Bros.

Geo. W. Lane Pewamo, Mich Houseworth Bros

Night Circus Visit Sparks Monticello Police Action

A gang of burglars attempted theft during a city circus performance in Monticello. Police rounded up the suspects after exchanges of shots, securing arrests on the outskirts.

Monticello

Physicians Endorse Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as Universally Digestive

Physicians widely prescribe Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, claiming it contains the elements to digest all foods and cures indigestion and dyspepsia regardless of cause. Houseworth Bros.

Houseworth Bros

Roanoke Seminary Alumni Reunite After Eight Years

Roanoke mourns a reunion of former students of the old Roanoke Seminary held yesterday afternoon. Principal address delivered by Prof. John Feely of Blyra, O. The school flourished until eight years ago.

Roanoke Roanoke Seminary John Feely Blyra, O

Jell O Introduces New Dessert Pleasing Families

Advertises Jell O as the new dessert with four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Available at grocers for 10 cents. Encourages trying it today.

Venetian Night Carnival Draws Ten Thousand to Rome City

An estimated ten thousand people from northern Indiana and southern Michigan attended the Venetian night carnival in Rome City last night, attracted by extensive preparations and festive activities.

Ft. Wayne Indiana Michigan Rome City

De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Ends 25 Year Piles Battle

B W Pursell of Kintnersville Pennsylvania reports a 25 year struggle with piles finally relieved by De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. Warns that counterfeits are worthless. Houseworth Bros.

B. W. Pursell Kintersville de Witt Houseworth Bros

Valparaiso County Officials Refuse Census Bill Payment

Nosciusko county commissioners decline to cover serennial census costs for voters and say each township must bear the expense.

Valparaiso Nosciusko County

Watkins Seeks Cure After Wife’s Kidney Ailment

H C Watkins of the Methodist church Springfield Pa says his wife has suffered kidney trouble after trying several doctors. He reports relief after taking a home remedy, describing dramatic improvement.

H. C. Watkins the Methodist Church Springfield

Papa and Tommy Debate a Sunbonnet Hobby Horse

In a Pittsburgh Commerical Gazette snippet, a father and son discuss a new hob by horse. Tommy complains the hobby horse lacks a sunbonnet, provoking a brief, humorous exchange about showy attachments and quiet play.

Papa Tommy Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Restored Kidney and Bladder Health

Kokomo reports the canning trust has acquired Genvicker & Ruddell and Klinger & Charles canning factories, leaving one independent plant in the county. The ad claims Foley's Kidney Cure stabilizes kidneys and bladder.

Foley Kokomo The Canning Trust Genvicker & Ruddell Klinger & Charles

Cured of Chronic Diarrhoea After Thirty Years of Suffering

John S. Halloway of French Camp Mississippi says he suffered thirty years with diarrhoea, became very weak, but after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy he was cured. He urges others to obtain the remedy, available at Houseworth Bros. drug stores.

John S. Halloway French Camp Miss Houseworth Bros

Brazil A Tank Falls Flooding Larbuckle Factory Interior

A tank holding 14,000 gallons of water on a scaffold at the Larbuckle factory collapsed, flooding the interior and causing extensive damage to machinery.

Brazil

How Are Your Hidneys

Dr Hoss Srseagts Pills claim to cure all kidney ills. Ad lists price 140. Sterling Remedy Co Chicago or N.

Hoss Samy Dlefree Sterling Remedy Co Chicago

Pig attack injuries at farm endanger elderly feeder

Mrs Keeney eighty years old was feeding a sow and her litter when the sow turned on her and bit her badly. The incident occurred on a South Bend area farm as the elderly woman tried to calm the animals.

South Bend Keeney

Banner Salve Said To Cure Seven Year Sore

Mrs Jas Forest of Wisconsin writes she had a running sore on her leg for seven years and spent hundreds before using Banner Salve which she says cured it. She warns against substitutes and notes Rushton's drug store.

Bluffton Assault Charge Filed Against Turner

A charge of assault with intent has been preferred against 65 year old Turner. The complainant is Lydia Lynch, age 12.

Foley's Kidney Cure Promoted as Sure Relief

A brief consumer notice declares that most serious illnesses start with kidney disorders and advises obtaining Foley's Kidney Cure from Rush ton drug stores. The claim presents a medical cure in a promotional tone.

Prisoners Refuse to Eat in Italian Prison

A Moscow correspondent reports 140 political prisoners in solitary at Rieti refused food for four months without trial. Faced with mass death or hospital, the governor sent them to hospital and they were released soon after.

Rieti Moscow N. Y

Harmony Lesson Sparks Political Recall

A gentleman suggests a daughter is ready to study harmony, prompting Senator Sorghum to remind him he teaches music, not politics. The Washington Star records the exchange as a brisk, witty clash over boundaries between art and public life.

Senator Sorghum Washington Star

Foley’s Kidney Cure Praised by Tampico Merchant

Mr G A Stillman, a Tampico merchant, writes that Foley's Kidney Cure is meeting wonderful success. He states it has cured cases physicians marked incurable and attests his own health has improved, calling it a living picture of health. Mushton's drug store carries the remedy.

Nests Used as Baskets by South American Natives

Natives use South American hornet nests as light waterproof baskets. They clear interior partitions then fix handles to create sturdy domestic utensils, noted by the New York Sun.

N. Y. Sun

Doctor-Yes Cold in the Head in Boston Exchange

In Boston a doctor remarks on a severe head cold and jokes about catching it from changing heavy glasses for summer pince nez prematurely. The playful exchange contrasts Boston and Philadelphia Press style.

Philadelphia Press

Pleasant remedy ad touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets

A fittingly pleasant physic is advertised as the new Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The copy highlights easy swallowing and pleasant effect with a price of 25 cents and free samples at Houseworth Bros. drug stores.

Chamberlain Houseworth Bros

Serious Offense in Austria Warns Public Figures

The New York Sun notes that insulting police, cab drivers, and streetcar conductors in Austria is a serious offense. Public officers are protected and offenses can bring imprisonment and fines.

Austria N. Y. Sun

Wild Strawberry Extract Promises Quick Relief

A short, curio laden note touts Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a preventative against cholera infantum dysentery and summer ailments, suggesting it belongs in every medicine chest.

Thirteen Stories O Hoolihan Phwat Wud Yez Do

A fragment from the Ohio State Journal presents a dialogue about a risky ruse and the choice to go down with the plan. It hints at a colloquial warning or bravado among figures named O Hoolihan and O Harrity Faith.

Ohio State Journal

Familiarity Breeds Contempt Quip from Democrat Editorial

A Washington Democrat column offers a sharp aphorism on how growing familiarity with certain people reduces usefulness, reflecting political tone and social irony typical of contemporary opinion writing.

Washington Democrat

Question About Fullness After Eating

The reader asks if a sense of fullness is normal after meals and whether stomach discomfort or bloating should prompt concern. A brief guidance on typical fullness versus potential indigestion is expected.

Rich man and poor man die days apart in city church column

A respected city pastor Rev. Byron Sunderland dies at eighty two, mourned by thousands for forty years at the First Presbyterian Church. His life contrasts with a rich, stingy magnate who died shortly after, envied and unmissed, highlighting class contrasts in the capital.

Washington Byron Sunderland First Presbyterian Church Catskill N. Y Pierce Buchanan Lincoln Johnson Hayes Cleveland Harrison White House Capitol Treasury Arsenal City Hall National Capital Dr. Sunderland Sunderland Frederick Douglass North Dr.Sun

Colonial officer occupies empty house as headquarters

A South African colonial officer reused an empty house near a repaired railway as headquarters after a De Wet action. A Bloemfontein telegram misread as G T M, and a humorous exchange led to a board inquiry over the phrase G T M can G I H. Dean's Ointment advertised as a cure for skin diseases.

South Africa de Wet Bloemfontein

Most Costly Animal In The Wild Topir Beats Giraffe In Cost

The Indian topir is cited as the costliest wild animal with prices around 37 000 to 38 000 francs, higher than a giraffe at 25 000 francs and an elephant at about half that, with other values listed for lion panther and rhinoceros. Chas Replogle of Atwater Ohio eased kidney trouble with Foley's Kidney Cure after four days.

Hagenbeek Cape Colony Chicago Tribune Chas. Replogle Atwater Foley Rushton

Evansville Woman Dies of Typhoid Fever While Nursing Child

Mrs. Charles Daum of Evansville dies from typhoid fever contracted while caring for her critically ill child, who remains a patient in grave condition.

Evansville Charles Daum

Liverita Littles Liver Pill price notices

The advertisement lists Littles Liver Pills in 5c boxes with 15 pills 10c boxes with 40 pills and 95c boxes with 100 pills. Sold in Elkhart Indiana by C. H. Leonard and B. Felt near the depot.

Nervira Mepricati Co Clinton and Jackson Srs Chicago Elkhart Indiana C. Hl. Leonard E.B. Felt Ind C. H. Leonard and B. Felt

Fourth of July Toast in Boston 1833 Mentioned

A Boston Post excerpt recalls a toast to a lovely woman at a July celebration in 1833. The Past two days later commentary questions female equality and cites that Eve first ate the forbidden fruit while Adam hesitated and could not swallow an apple.

Boston Boston Post

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by Houseworth Bros

A claim for DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a never failing cure for cuts burns scalds ulcers wounds and sores. The ad urges readers to accept only the genuine product from Houseworth Bros as a soothing healing remedy for all skin affections.

DeWitt Houseworth Bros

A Month in the Bath at Kawanaka in Joshu Province

The Albany Argus describes bathers in a tiny Japanese spring near Tkao, Kawanaka, Joshu, who stay in water for a month with a stone on their laps to prevent floating in sleep. The establishment’s caretaker, an 80 year old hale man, remagin es tablishment through the winter.

Kawanaka Tkao Joshu Japan Albany Argus

No Relief for 20 Years Promised by Honey and Tar Cure

Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville Illinois says twenty years of bronchitis yielded to Foley's Honey and Tar. She credits the remedy as a sure cure for throat and lung diseases and mentions Rushton's drug store as the place to obtain it.

Minerva Smith Danville Ill Foley Rushton

Hartford Woman Rescued After Boat Capsizes at Eaton Park

A Hartford pleasure party at Eaton Park saw Miss Mayme Kennedy thrown into the water when a boat capsized. She was rescued with difficulty by Dr. R. L. Truitt and aided by bystanders.

Hartford City Eaton Park Mayme Kennedy R. L. Truitt

Pain Balm Claims Fast Healing For Many Ailments

Chamberlains Pain Balm advertised for cuts bruises burns scalds and injuries with instant pain relief and quicker healing than other treatments. Also touted to cure rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness. Sold at Houseworth Bros Morristown. Fitch reunion set for September 7 by former pupils.

Chamberlain Houseworth Bros

Fanner Salve Advert Prompts Tragic Fall

An advertising line for Fanner Salve is followed by a local tragedy in Terra Haute where Reese Powell, a worker at Burnett, was instantly killed by a falling slate.

Terra. Haute Reese Powell Burnett

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Dd Aia Nervita Medical CO Chicago, Ill Veeeeesi Foley’s Wes Puck Shylock Croesus Methodist Church Europe T. de Witt Talmage Dean Morristown C.F. Fitch
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