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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1908
Page
5
Byron FE Russell will hold a public sale on the Benjamin Swinehart farm south of Sugar Grove school house. Livestock farming implements and household goods to be offered. Date given as Wednesday March Lith.
A late edition item notes fair weather through Wednesday with moderate temperatures for Goshen. Other snippets include manthes candidate McConahay, a note on Warsaw’s water peak since 1883, and local society meetings at the reform church and various churches. A Plymouth man narrowly escapes drowning in a flood aftermath, while millinery stalls, cinema fights, and real estate ads clutter the page.
Charles W. Miller remains employed since last October and oversees timber interests including a large saw mill stake. Benton reports high water damages settled, quarantines for scarlet fever linger, schools set to reopen midweek. Notables include Sam Juday’s daughter Bessie improving in Chicago after surgery. Mrs. Hilbish and Mrs. Cripe slowly improving. Local residents relocate, jobs shift, and public notices mark Saturday sales and business moves.
Broad advertisement claims Parisian Sage stops hair loss and darkens hair with a money back guarantee after one bottle if not satisfied. Priced at 6 cents per bottle, available from H. N. Jenner or by mail from Giroux Mts. Co. Buffalo, N.Y. Also notes a Presbyterian social menu and a Goshen New Jefferson theater gallery event with 25 cent admission and limited seating.
George M. Cohan’s Little Johnny Jones opens at the New Jefferson next Friday night drawing extraordinary local interest. The musical melodrama features familiar songs Yankee Doodle Boy and Give My Regards to Broadway, with a plotted dramatic action and thrilling scenes praised by critics. Seats go on sale Thursday morning.
Garrick theatre nears shift to Miss Frances Starr in Rose of the Rancho by David Belasco. The 75th performance of The Witching Hour will be celebrated midweek with unique souvenirs, then tour Midwest due to prior contracts and capacity limits. Chicago Opera House continues Man from Home with discounted matinees. Arthurd Daly’s Regeneration opening draws praise. Real estate ads note Elkhart county farms for sale with $35 to 75 per acre ranges and spring possession. Also notes a lecture by Dr. Charles Meszaros criticizing South Bend’s open town policy.
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