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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1900
Page
7
A Victorian era advice piece argues mothers guide daughters through the transition to womanhood. It urges vigilance over health, mood, and habits, endorsing Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as support during puberty and menstrual irregularities, citing letters from Miss Pearl Goode of Seattle seeking medical advice.
A February 19 1900 letter from Miss Peart Goon Seattle Washington praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports renewed health and energy, saying work is a pleasure now and urging other women to use the medicine to reduce suffering.
Illicit marriages disturb St Joe as a man masquerades as a minister at the docks conducting mock ceremonies for paying couples. Authorities pursue the offenders, with Eckhart parties aiding in locating the impostor and uncovering the scheme.
Arthur Kennedy of the Indiana Street railway company has completed an interurban parlor car for trolley parties. All seats are removed and replaced with easy chairs divans and refrigerators. The interior displays natural wool finish and a handsome appearance. The car follows the railroad parlor car plan and will be used for outing parties.
Windsor Oct 10 1900 Dr D Warner reports using Compound of Seven Cures to cure East Rheum after eight bottles and scald head in a ten year old girl with six bottles, hair growing back. Letter includes testimonial from T Brown at 198 Windsor Ave.
Lou Stouder driving a traction engine across a culvert on the John Cart farm west of New Paris went through the bridge into the ditch. He suffered severe crushing to the third and fourth fingers of his right hand. The engine remained undamaged.
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a guaranteed cure for all stomach troubles. It is sold by Thomas' drug store.
The soothing remedy is praised for quick and permanent relief for colds cough and whooping cough. Mothers praise its pleasant taste and safety for children and adults with no opium or harmful drugs. Sold by A G Row or geist.
Real estate transfers list Burkhart to Mehnert Goshen lot for 400 Ellison to Austell Improvement Co. Concord land 300 Ettenger to Williams Goshen lots 350 Stuckman to Frederick Locke land 1600 Smeltzer to Gray Locke land 240. Large sun spots blamed for extreme heat this summer with many prostrations traced to stomach disorders Doctors say digestion health matters Kodol Dyspepsia Cure marketed by Houseworth Bros.
Mary A Bowman through Will Dalton sues for divorce from Hurl M Heaman alleging cruel inhuman treatment and support during divorce pendency. Eliza B Frasar sues William A Prarar for divorce and restoration of maiden name Eliza B Chappel after cruel treatment. Melinda Conde sues Oscar Conde for divorce on grounds of desertion. both reside in Hlkhart and Middlebury.
Teachers for districts 1 through 12 have been assigned to respective locations with District 8 abandoned due to four eligible pupils. All schools expected to open next Monday except District 10 which will start one week later.
Samuel Daub, former city resident, married Elizabeth Foreman last Monday. Foreman, formerly of Goshen then War saw, surprised county relatives who expected her to wed a Goshen newcomer now in Wisconsin. Daub works in a New York printing house. previously with C. R. Richter in Elkhart.
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