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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1901
Page
8
Hoy Wrather advertises a large selection of wash goods and white goods. It highlights Swiss mulls, dimities, nainsooks, and lawns in various patterns and colors, mercerized stripes, and prints. The copy emphasizes first class patterns, attractive colors, and special yard pricing for summer wear fabrics.
An old classified style notice advertises borrowing money for rent taxes or other needs. It promises easy repayment from wages and a plan designed to be convenient and cheap in the city. It lists contact hours and a telephone number for People’s Telephone.
A heated Board of Education discussion centers on adopting the Allied Printing Trades Council label for school texts. Proponents argue it improves conditions and supports unions, while opponents warn against coercion and deem the move inappropriate for the board. A majority report favored the label amid lengthy testimony and a split membership.
Mr. U. Bi Cady of 24 W Chestnut Street suffered a serious head wound Tuesday when a gust of wind blew a board onto him. He was brought to the hospital for treatment and required 16 stitches to close the cut. Doctors say the injuries are not life threatening and he will be unable to resume work for some time.
An Akron discovery questions Summit County’s bridge fund handling as Stark County maintains a surplus while Summit faces numerous gullies and hills requiring bridges. The Canton News Democrat notes Summit’s river systems demand heavy bridge investment, yet fund management appears to lag Stark’s, with frequent bond issues to replenish the fund.
Cordova coffee wrappers promote a limited time knife giveaway requiring entrants to provide their name and address to participate. Consumers are urged to claim the free knife by mailing or submitting details as instructed.
Meeting of the Epworth League union partially outlines arrangements for a joint gathering of several leagues including First Mt Graice and Cuyahoga Falls churches. The Akron district convention is set for Ravenna on June 28 and 26 with details to follow.
A local notice from Akron Bakery announces a request to bring a Pepa Bread title and secure rap free of charge. The fragment hints at political notes, mentioning a Democrat and Lt pays, but details are unclear.
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