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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1909

Page

6

Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Adverts Pitch

An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female illnesses including inflammation ulceration displacements fibroid tumors irregularities and backache. It claims thousands of testimonials in the Pinkham laboratory and offers confidential free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Pinkuan SV Abetani Lydia E. Pinkhiam George A Ordy Pinkham Laboratory Lynn Mass Lydia Pinkham

Real estate loan offer from D M Best at 115 Lexington Ave

A brief loan solicitation from D M Best inviting inquiries about real estate loans. The notice provides a contact address at 115 Lexington Ave and the date 9 24. The message emphasizes lending opportunities and directs readers to call and discuss terms.

D. M. Best Lexington Ave

Relic Fragments in City Building Highlight Forgotten Citizen

A garbled OCR fragment notes relics in a house, referencing Samuel Johnson and a permanent collection placed by the corporation. It hints at historic value and pride in a noted citizen, without clear dates or locations.

Caraliy Samuel Johnson Manent Péeen

Idaho Day at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Features Free Distribution

Idaho Day at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition drew many visitors from Idaho including a general delegation led by Governor William Brady. The celebration featured a free distribution of goods from planes to cantaloupes and afternoon exercises in the exposition building.

Idaho Wash Ani oMeral Willian Brady

Bids Opened For Sale Of Canal Zone Junk

At the Panama Canal Commission offices bids were opened for sale of old French company machinery in the Canal Zone. The junk, estimated at over 100,000 tons, includes locomotives dump cars barges dredges and miscellaneous junk accumulated since American operations began.

Washington D' CG Panama ‘Canal “Commission Canal Zone

Herpicide touted as cure for dandruff and baldness

An old advertisement extols Herpicide as the sole product that stops dandruff and hair loss by killing the scalp germ at the hair root. It promises permanent relief only by eradicating the cause and offers samples and bottles for sale, with contact details for The Herpicide Co. in Detroit and a local real estate and goods ad nearby.

Danruff Darrdruff Nair Selid Inc The Herpicide Co Detroit Mich

Residence for sale on Division Street with eight rooms

Eight room residence on Division Street for sale listed at $2,000. Contact M. Best at 115 Lexington Ave or call Home phone 2 on 55 TD for details.

Division Street TD. M. Best Lexington Ave

Farm for sale or exchange near city east on valley

For sale or exchange a 30 acre farm with comfortable buildings located three miles east of the city along the Valley near the River. Contact D. M. Best via Home phone 2 On 55 115 Lexington Ave.

M. Best Lexington Ave

Improving public opinion trend noted as times get better

A cautious note says public sentiment is improving with signs that times are getting better. Officials stress optimism but urge continued caution and steady policy efforts.

National Rivers and Harbors Congress aims to educate on waterways

The article notes a national convention with 5000 delegates targeting waterway improvement. It lists dignitaries including Governor Harman of Ohio and Missouri's Hadley, plus Canadian representation likely Laurier or the governor general. The focus is government duty and business prudence in waterways development.

St. P New Fe J. H. ‘von “Bain Storfi Judson Sharmon Ohio Hadley Missouri United States Wilfred Laurier Aari Gre National Rivers and Harbors Congress Mllison The Cong BSS Larvars Congress

Tastes Like More Toasted Rice Flakes Adventure

Odd ad copy touts flavors and a two and a half acre land split on Pleasant Plain Avenue. Mentions D M Best offering garden produce and livestock near the city for workers. Declares a big package for ten cents and appeals to children.

Kelidge Tbs Abe Ty D. M- Best

Discovery That Brought Quick Relief for Mrs Soper

Mrs Soper of Big Pond Pa describes a severe lung condition and a five year struggle with intense suffering. She credits Dr Kines New Discovery with fast relief and lasting improvement over twelve years, claiming it cured her cough, bronchial ailments and related symptoms. The notice invites readers to obtain the remedy at 50 cents or $1 with a guarantee.

Big Pond Thar ‘Soper

Funeral Guests From Buchanan and Nearby Towns Attend

A note of social activity lists attendees at a local funeral including Mr and Mrs Asher Kantz of Michigan and Mrs Carolina Garman on the sick list. The piece mentions visitors from Buchanan and nearby towns and hints at soliciting advertising for a southwest travel special through South Main Street opposite St Joseph Valley Bank.

Chamberlain -Haynes& Teed Main Street St. Joseph Valley Bank Asher Kantz Michigan Peétrick Messi Charles. Buttrie Frank Coffman Chamberlain, Haynes, & Teed Nouth West St. Opp St Joseph Valley

Sewer Proposals Wanted by City Board of Public Works

Notice invites sealed bids for a 12 inch vitrified pipe storm sewer project on Marion Street west to Fourth Street. Bids due December 20 1909 with certified check 2.5 percent of engineer estimate. Bonds, affidavits, and board right to reject bids required.

Roe Public Works Rikart Indiana Marion Fourth Board of Public Bach Tan.t Arnold Fred. Poole CG. A. Briggs Board of Public Works

Dyspepsia Cure Advertises Keator's Spanish War Toll

A fragmentary 1910s advertisement tells how Lieut Keator of the Spanish War suffered weight loss and indigestion from long service. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted as a remedy, claiming cure and weight gain, with an offer of a free sample bottle and pricing listed for Monticello and local Houseworth Bros. pages.

Keator Harry F. Keator Chicago Caldwell Pepsin Syrup Co Monticello Ils Houseworth, Bros

Odd Fragments From Local Notices Hint At Event

Fragmented text shows names and references to a Saturday sale of goods at Goldman’s drug stars. Mentions women and pains with cryptic phrases and a 25 cent box. Likely a damaged notice or classified snippet with missing context.

St. John’ 'S Will Nave Goldman's

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