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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1902
Page
3
We are a coffee supplier promoting high volume roasting of over 100000 pounds yearly for pies, festivals, or receptions. Contact committees for pricing and satisfaction. Address provided is unclear and contains garbled text.
John Alexander Dowie told 4000 followers at Bhilon Tabernacle, Alon City, his life aim is to raise millions to buy and lead Jerusalem, hire Zion cities, and establish a theocratic world rule centered on Zion City as a fulfillment of Isaiah prophecy. He warned of imminent millennium and cited volcanic activity as omens.
A Toledo woman testifies that Postum Coffee replaced ordinary coffee for five years, easing her stomach trouble. She recalls her husband’s typhoid stomach distress and how, after three days, Postum restored strength and kept him nourished for four weeks, saving his life.
The council finally approved the ordinance to vacate part of Factory Street for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co in exchange for land for an extension to Prunest and a $1 009 contribution toward a Little Cuyahoga bridge. Several members argued they did not fully understand the measure while the company and city officials stressed prompt action and good faith on both sides.
Akron council votes to vacate part of Kuchory street after debate. The Goodyrorth Rubber Co agrees to swap Factory street land for Prune street extension toward River Street and contribute 1500 dollars toward a Little Cuyahoga bridge project.
An archaic advertisement extols a bowel cleansing remedy named De Kings New Life Pile. It touts digestive benefits and bodily cleanliness, claiming relief from constipation. The ad cites Avery Myers and mentions OC, B. Harper & Co's drug store selling the product for 25e.
Mayor Doyle received a letter Monday from the American Flag Association declaring June 14 as Flag Day. Mayors nationwide are receiving notices urging community gatherings and speeches, with schools urged to hold ceremonies to teach children patriotism and pride in the stars and stripes and the military achievements behind them.
Uncle Joe Rendall expresses thanks to council members for re election as Poor Director. A Monday gathering featured lemonade and cigars, with toasts to health and a customary post session social, reflecting his ongoing popularity and public service.
Frederick Thompson, noted electrical engineer and inventor, plans a new stage spectacle titled The Destruction of Martinique. The act aims to depict the eruption of Mont Pelee and the obliteration of St Pierre using advanced electrical effects. Thompson has secured theatre options to mount the production when his mechanical effects are ready.
An old advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous membranes in the eustachian tube and promises a cure via a “fundamental remedy.” It offers a $100 reward for proof of a nose cure and lists Chen ey & Co of Toledo as providers, with dubious claims and a postal reply method.
Councilman Snook clashes with President Seidel over a non smoking rule. Snook questions enforcement and urges printing the rule. Seidel says the file will be printed and enforced and expects harmony in future council work. Additionally an advertisement touts Kidney Cure and One Minute Cough Cure with testimonials.
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a summer tonic for weak and sickly people. It cites testimonials from Mrs Mabie Goukler and others claiming rapid pain relief, restored strength, and renewed health after using two bottles, urging others to try the remedy.
An advertisement touts Cold Cure as the sure remedy for colds and grip. It promotes a single dose that allegedly prevents pneumonia and claims the product is the most complete glove cleaning option in the state of Ohio. Dague Bros. & Co. sell the cure at five shillings.
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