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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1907
Page
7
Politicians Josephus Daniels and others back Bryan as 1908 Democratic standard bearer. Senator Cullom endorses Joe Cannon as best for the White House, while Henry B. Gray lines up from Alabama with a platform stressing statewide prohibition and railroad restraint.
A dated advertisement promotes Mother Gray’s Australian Leaf as a safe monthly regulator for women’s health. It claims to treat back pain urinary bladder and kidney issues and various female weaknesses and inflammations. Sold by druggists or mailed for 50 cents with free samples from The Mother Gray Co New York.
The text laments Democratic precedent and the practice of selecting men with longer service as he begins his second term, noting a shift or custom in appointments.
The New York lieutenant governor Chanler, not yet forty, is son of John Winthrop Chanler and Margaret Astor Ward. He is linked to the Democratic presidential nomination and is grandson of William B. Astor. His father served as sachem in Tammany Hall and represented a New York district in Congress for years.
Frank B. Katzenbach Jr nominated by Democrats of New Jersey for governor. He was twice elected mayor of Trenton, a Republican city, and gained a reputation for eloquence and storytelling. A Princeton University graduate and noted lawyer, friends forecast a strong gubernatorial campaign.
Theodore Stark Wilkinson, a Democratic gubernatorial hopeful in Louisiana, emphasizes his ancestry rooted in Revolutionary stock. He notes his great-grandfather General James Wilkinson helped define the surrender terms at Saratoga while serving on General Gates’s staff.
Edward F Noel becomes Mississippi's governor and favors amending the primary election law he authored to limit campaign spending. He pledges not to seek the United States Senate, becoming the first Mississippi executive with an ante election pledge of this kind.
The piece argues that party revolutions in the presidency are foreshadowed by state elections in the year before a presidential contest. It cites examples 1839 1843 1859 1883 and 1887 showing drift toward or against parties leading to later national results.
Elaborate preparations mark the Boston Hotel Somerset banquet to close the International Congress of Religious Liberals. Speakers will include representatives from many foreign nations and renowned American divines.
A person who took a Sterling wheel from Driving Park yesterday is identified and urged to return it to the Truth office to avoid trouble.
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The John Gallus case in Wisconsin involves a charge that he sold liquor on Sunday. The saloon door was reportedly open and the verdict awaits, drawing keen interest from temperance workers who have waged campaigns across the state.
Contractors report rapid progress on the Carl Myers farms north Mentone route with 25 to 43 men and multiple crews. Work concentrates between Mentone and Warsaw as weather allows. repairs near Gilead reduce earlier sinking concerns and contractors expect substantial completion by early November.
Washington dispatch notes the Naval Medical School will begin a larger program this year. The eye diseases unit gains new apparatus for tests and demonstrations, and lectures on tropical service related mental health will be provided by experts from the Government Hospital for the Insane.
Aniston Ala Sept 26 The Northeast Alabama Veterans Association holds its annual reunion in Anniston to honor Admiral Semmes the Confederate naval hero with veterans and visitors attending the event and city decorations in their honor.
Edwin Kent and Velma Blessing both of Locke township Vernon Bless and Harriett Martin Bristol Geo W Hollar Jr Milford and Artie Miller Nappanee married by Justice S Whisler. The Ladies Guild of St Johns Church will hold a rummage sale in the Jones Hardware Store room beginning Monday September 30.
An Elkhart resident Collins Pindell of 200 East Crawford Ave credits Dean's Kidney Pills with easing long term kidney trouble and backache after trying many remedies. Houseworth Bros. Drug Store sold them locally with claim of strong kidney relief and recall of safety by Fos er Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
A fragmented quote recalls long illness with headaches and low ambition. The speaker mentions being worn-out and helped by bitters, crediting a revival to treatment. The source text is garbled but centers on a recovery narrative and remedies.
Atlantic City N J September 26 The second day of the annual convention of the American Bankers Association was very busy delegates engaged in informal discussions of practical banking questions and an exhaustive review of the Currency Commission report no formal addresses on the day’s program.
Board of Public Works of Jackhart Indiana adopts two resolutions for twelve inch sewers along West Franklin street Indiana avenue Kray street and Hudson street from Weaver's Court to Bridge street. A public hearing is set for October 4 1907 at 10 am to hear objections and weigh benefits against costs. Burkhart Sept 25 1907. Summer coughs and colds yield at once. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup contains honey and tar and is recommended for hoarseness roughs and croup.
An old advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Cure can cure any kidney or bladder ailment within reach of medicine. It claims superiority and states the remedy is sold by all dealers.
Local ad notes Turnock's Tough Elk bicycle tire available at a two dollar price. The listing emphasizes value and product quality for cyclists seeking durable tires.
Attendance includes visitors and dignitaries with Dr C J Hexamér and Herr i Adolph Timm as guests of honor and speakers. German-American National Association based in Philadelphia conducts the event with headquarters there. Substitutes refused. Orino Weenies Fruit Syrup marketed as mild and pleasant, not nauseating.
A Want Ad in Truth guarantees faster and more satisfactory results compared with placing the ad in any other paper. The claim emphasizes Truth as the preferred medium for quick responses and effective visibility.
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