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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1900
Page
4
The paper details bitter intraparty clashes among Republicans over county delegations and credit for pushing agendas to the ward convention. It discusses reactions to potential legislation and the push for reform through a proposed sixteenth constitutional amendment, criticizing strategic maneuvers and party discipline.
An Akron Germania May edition reflects on Memorial Day celebrations honoring Civil War heroes. The piece applauds past events for unity and hospitality, notes recent mismanagement by Army veterans and local planners, and laments decline in planning quality and public behavior during the observance.
The article recounts Memorial Day events in Akron with parades at Grace Park and surrounding areas crowded with spectators. It notes comments by Roy James and remarks on veterans groups, the public mood, and debates on how to observe Memorial Day in the city.
A reader praises Allen's Foot-Ease and Allen's Boots Test in a letter to the editor. The writer claims the powder soaks perspiration and keeps feet clean while recommending the product to others. Abbott, editor, notes the advertisement is gaining popularity in the paper.
The sophomore class at Buchtel College held its annual Ash ton prize speaking contest with seven speakers. First prize went to Elton O. Thomas and Ada V. Starkweather took second, in what judges and attendees called one of the best contests in years.
Letters published with consent praise Dr Hartman and Peruna as cures for long standing catarrh and pelvic troubles. Mrs King from North Carolina and Mary F Bartholomew of Tennessee credit Peruna with restoring health after years of illness and failed treatments. The notices urge others to seek the medicine and request the doctor’s book.
Principal John J. Smuna of Henry School notes Stoddard's Lectures blend geography history and art into a strong home library foundation. Aaron O. Doshi endorses the set as artistically high quality with noble thoughts, urging readers to examine and own it through the Democrat want column.
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