Goshen Memo: Cooler, possible local showers this afternoon
Partly cloudy and cooler with a chance of local showers this afternoon or tonight. Thursday is expected to be generally fair and cooler.
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
4
Partly cloudy and cooler with a chance of local showers this afternoon or tonight. Thursday is expected to be generally fair and cooler.
A cork-sea serpent was reportedly seen in Long Lake near Kalamazoo, raising curiosity among residents and visitors. The odd claim adds a local splash to a string of community notices and small-town happenings in the region.
An old advertisement explains weak heart action and related symptoms such as shortness of breath and palpitations. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure as a strengthening tonic for nerves and cardiac muscle, citing personal testimonials and directing readers to purchase from local druggists.
In a brief notice a local retailer advertises clothing, shoes, hats and furnishings for men and boys of standard and reliable makes. Customers are invited to visit Abe Kaatz to see the merchandise.
Milford residents and visitors are listed in a rundown of today’s movements. Allen Wysong family head to Stone Lake while Ed Nymeyer visits Elkhart. Oliver Greenwood and others travel to Middlebury. Miss Louise Beane visits Ruth Hoffman at Defiance Ohio. several residents attend Elk hart Moyer reunion and a Mennonite camp meeting with speeches by Rev F T Barker. A drowning accident is reported near Brewn in a tank at J F Sater’s place leaving a one and a half year old child dead.
The Jefferson theater launches its fourth regular season with The Cow Puncher a clean wholesome Western by Hal Reid. The plot follows a young east college girl inheriting a ranch in Arizona after her brother and guardian die leaving a fragile good name to defend amid rough plains and swift justice.
W F Mann presents Meadow Brook Farm at the Jefferson theatre with an strong cast led by J J Swartwood. The rural New England tale shifts in act three to Chinatown New York offering a bright blend of farm life and comic intrigue. Seats go on sale Saturday. W B Petty, 66, walked four hours eight miles from Noblesville to Albion.
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