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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1902
Page
3
Local ad lists price cuts on laundry soap Glycerin soap and Ceylon Blend tea. Includes baking powder sugar, dried fruits, nuts, teas and tableware. Also notes available iron clad wagons toys and assorted household goods with cash or checks.
The notice promotes Extra Large Premiums and 60c Tea along with Star Baking Powder as a special mail order offer. It asks readers to report if there are any Nile takes and provides contact names BORUMACHER and GAMMETER at 164 South Howard for China and Japan Ten Store, with both phones listed.
Miss Bilzareth Tait of M4 North Summit reveals at Fort Bayard New Mexico that about 200 TB patients are housed there, with eight nurses and two doctors tending the sick. She notes high altitude aids recovery but homesickness drives some to discharge early, while the fort awaits improvements and a possible Colorado hospital for discharged soldiers.
A Madison man credits One Minute Cough Cure for improved health during a cold wave. The ad claims the remedy cures coughs colds la grippe bronchitis pneumonia and other throat and lung troubles. It says the product clears phlegm soothes membranes and strengthens lungs.
A historical notice promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a stomach aid, claiming it strengthens the stomach and cures indigestion and stomach troubles. It cites Gov. G W Atkinson of West Virginia praising the remedy after using several bottles and recommending it to friends. Produced by B Harper & Co.
An advertisement by V. Van Dorn of Birmingham Alabama claims a formaldehyde inhaler from Dr. Goo Leininger provides complete relief from long term catarrh after two days. It states the product is sold for 50 cents with a guarantee by all druggists.
This digest covers chestnuts prepared in syrup coated as candied nuts and Hermit cookies with batter, walnuts, and lemon flavored glaze. It cites Lida Amey Willis as editor and includes practical steps for boiling chestnuts and finishing with vanilla, plus a Hermit cookie recipe with sugar and nuts.
An advertisement urges readers to take Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for indigestion and stomach trouble, claiming it purifies blood and treats digestive diseases. It emphasizes spending on the remedy and offers the People's Common Sense Medical Adviser free by mail.
The report highlights current shows in New York with Florodora at the Colonial next Friday and the Cornell Glee Club performing at the Colonial Saturday. It notes the Eighth Regiment Band’s upcoming concert and praises Florodora for its famed sextette while mentioning logistics and attendance expectations.
Washington reports the coalition strike panel opened as Senate sat Saturday. The conference report on the anthracite strike application outlined compensation of 4000 dollars for members not officers or government employees. Employment pay was left to the commission with 15 dollars per day for workers and 120 dollars daily for officials. The report was agreed to. The ad notes buy fur from Byrider Bros. and promises money.
Official city notice states that Akron will issue bonds under an ordinance passed in September 1902. The terse notice names the city and cites the authority for the bond offering.
City officials announce multiple bond issues by Akron Ohio under finance committee for the Bass tel Avenue sewer project. Bonds total thirteen hundred dollars with varying maturities from one to five years and a one percent interest rate payable semiannually. Bond sales set for January 1908 at the City Clerk's office to the highest bidder with par value as minimum.
An ordinance announces sale of city bonds dated January 31 1903 bearing 5 percent interest payable semiannually. Bonds include four of 10 feet? and four of 100 each, due in one and two years, plus one 200 due in three years. Sale set for January 31 1908 at 10 o'clock in the Clerk's office. Bank of New York to handle. bids publicly opened. min bid 100 par value. bids may be rejected. CHAS H ISBELL City Clerk.
City of Akron issues bonds dated January 31 1908 at five percent interest to fund sewer construction on Fort Street to Whiteler Street and Walsh avenue project. Bonds sold by bid with right to reject all bids, at the City Clerk’s office, 10 a.m. Saturday February 1 1908. Authority granted by city council ordinance.
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