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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1902
Page
4
A fragmented East Coast clipping discusses a volatile governorship contest and a quirky scientific note on oysters. It mentions Merianna wine, Ohio politics, trust busts, and the Youngstown municipal code, alongside garbled observations about oysters and copper content with speculative conclusions.
The fragment discusses a large donation of 1,500,000 to a university and a related rise in prices. It notes public weariness with such generosity and hints at allocating funds to higher education. Names and concrete places are unclear due to garbled OCR.
A fragment from the Springfield Republican reports a New York Court of Appeals case about advertising a whisky brand and alleged privacy invasion. The text notes the court’s stance on publication of a portrait without consent and the broader privacy rights amid promotional material.
A historical report centers on Arthur Vo Dale, the poet arrested in Falls Court, detailing his claim that he cannot support his wife due to lack of earnings. The piece traces his attempt to provide funds, mentions his wife’s statements, and references public interest in his poetic lineage and possible future work.
An abbreviated local notice notes a Tuesday session at Hitches, referencing Wisinane and a report by Mew Ane Maire. The fragmentary text confirms a meeting and the strike of a schedule with limited readable details. Further context from the source is needed for clarity.
The text distills a patchwork of anecdotal notes and musings about weather, social events, a sleigh ride, and various local concerns. It references价格s, community figures, and shifting topics with cryptic phrasing, revealing a newspaper page’s kaleidoscopic, fragmentary nature.
Fragmentary verse recalling old Maye era customs and grandmothers. It evokes genteel fashions, braces on wedding days, and faded memories of cheerful gatherings at Ingleside with playful but unclear actions. The piece reflects nostalgic social scenes, old crafts, and a sense of changing times through a remembered past.
Readable lines discuss a public figure’s notoriety and a portrait on an advertisement. Mentions attachment to personal habits and questions surrounding the subject. No clear names, dates, or locations given. The fragmentary text limits identifying details or events.
Physicians recommend Ma Gee’s Cordial of Cod Liver Oil as the grease free active principles of Norwegian cod liver oil. It avoids fishy odor and taste while supporting digestion nerves and muscle development, boosting organic function and robust health. Prepared by Wethernelson & Co, St Louis, Mo.
A testimonial from Mr Cham Corwin of 112 Wabash Akron describes revived energy and vigor after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills. He reports relief from dullness and lack of ambition, praising the product and recommending it to others. Pills cost 5 cents per box and are sold by druggists with the company address in Buffalo New York.
A garbled report notes a calm city meeting with reflections on appearances versus reality. It mentions capital investment speculation and prospectus preparation, suggesting leaders considered potential increases in public funds, though the text remains unclear and fragmented.
The Northampton records show Rev Jonathan Edwards received 75 cords of wood in winter 1740 41 and hauled 82 loads the following year. The wood was cut into chunks and hauled by oxen or sleds to heat his house, with an estimated need of about 60 cords annually.
A narrator recalls a perilous ride as a conductor and brakeman discuss pay and safety. A worker claims earning 1.50 an hour amid risky duties, highlighting hardships during a turbulent transit shift aboard a rattling train. Names and places appear in fragmentary form from the era.
In Come ron Phids court quiets amid absence of Judge Keller and others. Anticipation grows for Wednesday when Keller returns. January term calendars prepared, with docket load seen strong. Anomalous ad copy promotes Acker's Blood Elixir with local pharmacy ads included.
Report from the Reform School in Pranty town West Virginia by Superintendent JO Gluck states after testing various advertised cough remedies they have chosen Foley's Honey and Tar as the most effective and harmless option for the institution. A Warner J Me Latter J Lame porter & Co endorse the decision.
A brief thanks from C. M. Smith to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after the loss of their beloved son Karl Ray Smith. Gratitude extended for floral offerings and for nine mourners who officiated at the funeral.
Expressions of gratitude extend to neighbors and friends for support after the death of a dear father and father figure. The family appreciates the beautiful tributes and heartfelt offerings from Mrs. Schtel Dee and the Ches. The note warns against substitutes offered for Foley's Honey and Pat, and names A Warner, J M Daffer, and J Lamparter & Co.
Dispatches from Mnnfeld dated December 20 say insurgents led by Maroven routed Imperial troops near Fea several days ago. The Spanish government intensifies pressure and calls up reserves to prepare troops for Morocco as daily demands rise.
A garbled notice from Wheeling and Lake Erie hints at greatly reduced excursion rates and a return period but lacks clear dates or destinations. The fragment mentions Cleveland and political figures and asks readers to write for full particulars.
New York Catholics plan a worldwide devotion display for Pope Leo XIII at his silver Jubilee next April. They will present a nearly four pound topaz jewel carved in Rome by skilled craftsmen, depicting the papal figure and Christ breaking bread. Notices will be read in Roman Catholic churches nationwide.
The Red Toy Silo debuts Friday morning at Union Clothing Co opposite Daguo Bros. The new display promises novelty and attracts shoppers in the block.
A Winchester Indiana citizen recounts a severe membranous croup attack in his young son and credits Foley's Honey and Tar for relief after one dose. He urges refusing substitutes and notes local distributors Warner Laffer and Lamewriter Co.
In Toledo on December 30 the ceremony united Mra Helen Littowski and Anthony Klaniecki as husband and wife in a Spiritualist church service. Mrs. Lee J. Velo of Washington officiated after addressing the congregation on spiritualism, and the couple exchanged vows amid applause from attendees.
An advertisement proclaims a cold today leads to consumption tomorrow and promotes George Lollinger's Por-maldehyde Cough Cure as the best remedy for serious coughs and colds. It claims the product never fails and is sold for two cents with a druggist guarantee.
The Akron Camera Old will meet the club parlor this evening at 7 30. A feature will be the reading of critiques on slides returned from the exchange. A set of Interchange slides is expected to arrive for the evening.
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