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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
4
A rambling column mocks Roosevelt era politics with scattered notes on colleges railroading policy and local events. It cites Senator Hunt prizes General Dick and the attack on a reform platform while lampooning “two kinds of government” and the Boer War period.
A letter from a Scranton resident argues that investing in Grape Nuts and Postum Wood is superior to other foods. The writer says years of illness improved after using the products, noting dietary changes and a claim of better strength and health. Addresses 207 Chestnut Ave, Scranton.
A rambling column mocks politicians and public figures including Governor Heard and Senator Hanna, cites a Benatar speech circulation, and notes campus welcomes, barbed editorials, barge of playful anecdotes, fishing trips, and local humor about barbers, drivers, and public events in Akron and Holmes County. It highlights light political theater, social doings, and small-town mischief with a string of dated references and humorous vignettes.
A fragmented editorial style piece argues that women influence men’s virtue and fate. It claims a woman as a royal gambler of the world, gambling whenever she wears, bears children, or marries off her men, reflecting dated gender stereotypes from a New York press source.
Special correspondence reports on funeral attendance for Mr Sprinkle’s mother and Akron visitor Frank Falor in Barberton. A driver from Diamond Muteh factory James Weaver married Mary Shilling in Alliance, new home on Tivmond Ave. Local officials N Rupeell Feat Buel and others noted. social dining party for Akron guests.
A long, garbled list of transfers includes Verna J. Junes to Kittie J. and Mary M. Splegue. Jacob Koeh to Clara E. Crouch. Marwin to Wm. T. Sawal. A. Mirg Cat to Chaya B. Cropeh. and numerous other property deeds. Amounts and parcel details are mixed, with prices ranging from $1 to $1,000 and locations including Portage st Johnston and Bolecrats, Carroll st, Portage Path Road, and Barberton areas. The fragmentary entry for The Akron Realty Co. notes several lots and sums.
A fragmented list records numerous property transfers in Bath Norton Cueen Barberton and Green, detailing grantors and grantees with acre and frontage figures and prices. Names include Harry W Oolding John W McCoy Louis Fo Shydey Theos K Rokes Levi Kaufman and Solomon Rininger among others, with parcels ranging from 1 ft to 40 acres and prices from 40 to 3 600 dollars.
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