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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1901
Page
6
An old storefront ad lists groceries and household goods including cereal substitutes, sugar varieties at $1.80 per 100 pounds, corn meal, coffee substitutes, and table salt. It promotes a free 18 by 30 inch calendar with a 25 cent tea purchase and other spices, valid from Saturday December 14 through Christmas 1948. The Howard Street shop offers two phones and advertises Christmas calendars as a lure.
To the Editor in Common Pleas Court Henry J Beriodin accuses me of intent to defraud and I ask the public to withhold verdict. I argue the petition misstates facts and the action was not to right a wrong but reflects a quarrel with plaintiff’s attorney. I explain wage garnishment and order adjustments and urge patience until the case is heard.
London reports praise for the Prince of Wales after a breakfast speech that reportedly woke up the old county. Papers note his delivery, candid stance, and use of notes, with some praising his impact beyond other politicians at the event. The passage also references a medical tonic and older monk origins for a remedy.
Cleveland report describes prospect inventor Heinis of Prospect It unveiling a burglar-proof air and water tight grave vault. The design eliminates nails bolts or screws and uses a grooved cement-sealed cover that cannot be opened without breaking the vault, even for President McKinley’s remains in Canton.
Reverend James Kirkman of Belle River Ul praises One Minute Cough Cure for lasting relief from bron shin and lung troubles after years of remedies failing. The remedy provides immediate relief for coughs colds and throat and lung ailments including equalled for whoop cough. It is safe pleasant and popular with children and sold by Warner Gem Pharmacy 118 So Howard St.
A carload of 41 horses shipped from Cincinnati Union yards to Huton via the O H D railway suffered a deadly incident. Two stallions fought on the way, fourteen horses died upon arrival, and the remainder were injured or dying. Humane investigator Oliver Smith is on the case. Johnson, Goldblatt, and others are connected to the incident.
Playful sack tossing at the American Geren Co. plant ended in a fight between Clifford Boylan and Chas Fannaber. Fannaber had Boylan arrested for assault and battery. Boylan was discharged by the Mayor and by the American Cereal Co.
Wm Lenhart of 250 W Market Street advertises Goodewing Machina to headquarter for Standard Domestic and Sterling machines with easy payments.
The First German Reformed church hosted Franz Haydn's The Creation on Friday evening performed by the Schubert chorus of Cleveland and Akron, with soloists Mrs B P Ott Lydia Hensehen Edwin H Douglass and Gustav Berneske. The 100 voice chorus under Mary Arend-Iong drew warm applause and featured organist Mrs Otis.
An Akron architect says months passed without good houses and hardwood floors are essential to attract tenants. After a recent job, one tenant paid half the floor cost and another agreed to pay $5 more rent for four months. the owner paid $110 for the floors.
Next week at the Akron Opera House the vaudeville program features Tom Jenkins Cleveland wrestler and a preview of the Metovers Corbett vs Rubin Jeffries fight. Highlights include The Dangers of Paris with a strong cast and the Dewey Battavaganza Company. Also Les Bellex Zouaves drill, Ammet and Lottie Gilson debut, and The Outpost Boer drama with My Emmet and Nora Deamond. Oratorio Creation at First German Reformed church Friday. Engraved magazine gift orders by Misa B R Findley.
By special arrangement readers of The Daily Democrat may obtain a free trial bottle of Favorite Remedy and a medical pamphlet by sending their post office address to the Dr David Kennedy Corporation in Rondout New York and noting the Daily Democrat. The publishers guarantee the offer. The remedy sells for $1 a bottle or six for $5 through druggists or direct.
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