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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
8
June 6 Pope received Judge Tutt state governor of the Philippine Islands Bishop O Gorman of Sioux Falls and others at the Vatican. The audience included a formal papal chamber visit with Monsignor Tillett and tidings from President Roosevelt expressing sympathy and hope for church matters in the Philippines and related political questions.
An OCR fragment cites a promotional claim for a product named Korol or Kodol, urging readers to avoid dieting and promising digestion without abdominal aid. It mentions endorsements by doctors and a health professional, with mentions of addresses and trading names. The text reads as an old time medical ad with warnings about fake or unsafe claims.
Local readers report a contested petition proposal urging a one tenth tax or tithe on wheat shipments. Community leaders question legality and burden while Pullin Pullin cooperative weighs signing. Officials consider options as debate intensifies at Dione meeting.
A garbled OCR passage hints at a nut based ingredient used to rebuild a daily supply chain and a new food product named Mall Nat. It mentions grocers and a household appeal, but the text is severely miswritten and difficult to extract a clear narrative or concrete details.
The July session of the Central Labor Union drew the largest crowd of the year with many seated and others standing in the anteroom. Delegates from Glass Workers and Carpenters unions reported progress, with plans for new officers, committees, and a push to organize local bootlickers and shoemakers while maintaining peaceful relations with employers.
Fragmentary passage appears to advertise a salve for piles with dubious claims. Mentions names such as Yael DeWitt, Meredith, Willow Grave, and references to pharmaceuticals and a company or location, though the text is garbled and hard to interpret. The reader should treat the legitimacy of the product as uncertain.
A report from New York outlines a complex case involving alleged deception by associates of Volumediversity over real estate assets. The investigation flags a 61,000,000 payment dispute, prompting legal scrutiny and calls for remedies linked to property transfers and option rights amid ongoing athletic and academic affiliations.
Southwest ward residents petition Cornellmen Gauthier and Warner to extend Northern Ohio meter camping tracks from Wooster avenue to Sher bondy Wil Pils area. Citizens say it would be a convenience and raise property values. councilmen expect the company will agree to the extension.
An odd ad imitates a medicine claim promising a distinct remedy for headaches. It boasted no opium and emphasized nerve and heart effects, pitching the wafers as the safest and most reliable cure. The advertisement urged using only this product with a 10 cent price and cautioned against other options.
Mr W A Chirk of Woat Cedarats announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff. The announcement states his intention to seek the party’s nomination and continues the local political race.
A noisy advertisement from Akron Security & Loan Company promises quick cash and property loans to reputable, honest people. It claims strict confidentiality, warns of no public knowledge of customers, and offers flexible terms on furniture, pianos, organs, wagons, and other items. It invites visits at 193 S Howard St Akron Ohio with hours 8 am to 8 pm, or calls via Main 835.
Shoppers are promised a big sale at the Boston Store featuring silk foulards, satin woolens, silk dress skirts, ribbons, and a wide range of ladies and men’s undergarments at special prices. The sale highlights silk gowns, lace, lawn fabrics, hosiery, and summer wear with deep discounts on many items.
Alonry Willing, noted for prior clashes with the law, is believed to be in Tallmadge after leaving Akron. A warrant for larceny of a watch prompted a manhunt and police alert as the suspect may be captured within the week. A separate report tells of James Dunbar and William Williams where a watch and valuables were stolen during an evening nap.
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