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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1908
Page
10
The Morris Thurston company brings The Man of the Mountain to the Jefferson for one week starting Monday. Reports praise their productions as worthy of a one night attraction with favorable notices. Prices in Goshen are 10 20 and 50 cents with one free admission for each ticket holder Monday night.
Transactions show Ella Gehman selling 100 acres in Cleveland township to Alexander Brandon for 3600 dollars and Brandon reselling a lot in Elkhart for 1830 dollars. Several Elkhart lots change hands for 550 to 2000 dollars with Greene as a central buyer. Middlebury land transfers include Frank Gardner selling land to Horace Zook for 1400 dollars.
A notice from Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana argues corporal punishment fails to cure bed wetting. She offers a free home treatment with full instructions to any mother, claiming adults with urine difficulties can also be helped. No payment required, request today.
California advertisement notes Tokay and Malaga grapes peaches and grapefruit. Dangler's promotes 85 cent guaranteed Diack taffeta worth 1 dollar per yard. David Plaut Macho Havana filled 5c cigar.
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin promising rapid relief from dyspepsia gas belching and stomach distress. It claims digestion improves within five minutes and that one tablet digests all food, cleansing stomach and intestines, with overall better appetite after use. The piece also urges readers to ask their druggist for the product.
A Democrat editor recalls 1856 1860 campaigns with Buchanan Fremont Lincoln Douglass Bell Breckenridge and the 1860 Wide Awakes and Invincibles. Describes a flawed barbecue at the old fair grounds, campaign songs, and the Civil War’s onset with the flag replaced by the Confederacy banner.
At the Goshen churches the Fort Wayne convention report will be given at the Baptist church during the evening service tomorrow. Morning worship features include "Moral Earnestness and the Form of Baptism" and discussions. First M. E. Church offers an anthem and sermons. Christian Science meets at the First Church of Christ Scientist near Hotel Hascell with services and readings. Reformed Church holds regular services with sermons on mission and weariness in evil doing. Potatoes priced to 50 cents per bushel. many have winter supplies at 60 to 90 cents. A Goshen farmer offers potatoes at 50 cents but sales are slow. South Bend granted next state Baptist convention after Fort Wayne. A football contest between La Porte and Goshen is at Tonawanda park this afternoon. Geneal news notes the death of Gen. Ira Omeres atvant tones Di O., Ioat.
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