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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1900
Page
11
A garbled OCR passage references probate matters and Thanksgiving marriages, then veers into political sparring about Congress, party support, petitions, and contested voting. The text mentions various names and locations in a jumble, with no clear narrative or coherent events.
Amid partisan tension, Agene argues for a city led probe of the Akon Valley department. Officials dispute authority, fearing overreach as County Commissioners weigh a broader review and the council faces calls for accountability.
City officials debate a $1,675 claim linked to alleged costs and accusations of improper influence tied to air town matters. The piece notes calls for reform in the police department and questions the timing and propriety of expenditure and political influence on public safety decisions.
Mr John ff Dearth has been promoted to chief train official for the Akron division of the Erie at Calton. Mr Dearth is joined by Mr W A Bronte who recently took a sailing position with the GO A road in Chicago.
A historical notice describes a patent or medical item titled Cold in the Wead Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets. It references the product, ingredients, and claimed effects in a period style, noting its availability or advertisement within the newspaper page.
Prof Hinsdale, once of Cleveland and a noted figure in Heath, died in Atlanta after a sudden illness. The obituary notes his teaching career at local schools, private schooling, and leadership as president of an association. Survived by friends in Cleveland and Worth, the record reports his death occurred March 81, 187. Funeral details indicate removal to Cleveland for private services.
A damaged OCR note from Wille Creek mentions $1,000 worth Gand and ALTL remedies, plus a doctor H e e s AiMivet with kidney issues and trade names. It states pills provide relief but side effects and medical results are unclear. A few games began but the text veers into uncertain medical and personal reflections.
J B Storer & Company plans a holiday gift exhibit of finely decorated ware from Cerimle Art Company of Trenton New Jersey. D A BIllbbard selected items during a visit to Trenton. Exhibits include a vase named Dreama and a tankard with Palitutt reproduction. Decorators Frences Kulac Anton Loideick W E Marah contribute to a varied collection. Special sale announced for holiday buyers at reduced prices.
Prohibition rally at Univers eallar church Feidyy night attracted many, Rev A B Coates delivered the main address praising temperance work. George Letiisky gave a speech on distribution of literature. Mrs A Acimaon, president of the W O 2 U, offered encouragement. Club to meet monthly.
Church notices list Sunday services at 10 A M and 7 30 P M at 5 Main Street near Worls Rev H W Mitchell pastor preaching by Dis tele Hitler Rev 1 KB Williams of the area
A quack health ad claims sensational cures for kidney liver and bladder problems. It touts a novel “trial bottle” offer and urges readers to request a pamphlet by mail, promising authentic testimonials and urging mention of the paying paper.
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy that has cured countless women. The copy claims wide reach and portrays the product as essential for female ailments, urging households to rely on it for pain relief.
In Cleveland morning and evening services are listed. Rev O W Sinner preaches at 130 am and 7 pm in Plymes with Why We know the Bible is the Word of God and Out of Place. Sunday school and Endeavor meet. funeral for Mr Frederick Caswall at 2:40 pm at St Pauls with evening prayer and sermon. St Andrews chapel has 9 am Sunday service. no afternoon service due to the funeral.
A fragmented item notes Bow Foren injured in a Canton accident earlier and moving to Akron then Cleveland. A director Hendatt is mentioned as finishing a new emergency process. A candy brand is noted with branding for best quality, with an unclear reference to Lafferty.
A Prohibitionist writes to the Democrat rebutting Beacon Journal claims about Ohio voting trends. He argues the 1906 result mirrors a broader national revival, cites the 1896 and 1900 elections, and asserts revival of the party in Ohio and across the country, with calls for unity and stronger organization.
The article notes a vigorous push in favor of stopping the saloon, with increased party papers, capable writers, and rising subscriptions to national campaign funds for 1901 and 1904. It argues Prohibitionists have strong reasons to press the issue, while urging readers to seek relief from a cough with Poley’s Honey and Tar from local druggists.
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