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Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1901

Page

3

Doylestown Social Roundup Highlights Local Guests and Games

Doylestown and nearby towns feature a busy spell with Miss Josie Rhondel traveling to Wooster for school, Miss Carrie Billman visiting from Cleveland, and a ball game won by Doylestown over Wadsworth. Other notes include a concert, a theater event titled the Wild Mob, and various residents visiting relatives and planning travels to Austria and other countries.

Toylestown Josie Rhondel Wooster Jo Freeman Chua Whitman Cleveland Burl Sutter Wadsworth Joseph Trotter Austria Canal Fulton Wagner Coal Co Eapeets Doylestown

Plans for Two Immense Manufacturing Plants

Plans will be prepared immediately for a large new factory by the reorganized Webster Camp & Lanin. Architects Charles Henry & Son win handle preliminary work, stock is subscribed, and a meeting will elect a new Board of Directors. Another plant is planned at Akron China Co on the old White War Works site, to be among the region’s largest. Both facilities are set to be built this year. remodeling of the S Howard Street block is postponed to best extent, with work to commence this fall.

Webster, Camp & Lanin, Go Charles Henry & Son Akron China Go B. L. Daige People’ Hand Rubber Go George M. Carmichiel & Go Dilek Kent William Rediling Henry Green M. G. Garrison Redding 5. & O. Engraving Co M. W. Smith Whitman & Barnes Manufacturing Go

Council Proposes City Water Plant Amid Feasibility Debate

In a tense council session Me McMillen and the Commissioner discussed a Monday proposal for the city to build its own water works. The Solicitor would estimate costs, with an initial figure around five thousand dollars, while concerns about feasibility and value were aired.

Rice Walker Mr, Co Me McMillen Compassioner Conneilman

City School Cupboards Purchase for Student Carpentry

The prudential committee approved a plan to spend about $400 on cupboards for city schools to support student carpentry. J T Flower urged quality cupboards across several schools, noting the adoption by the Board of Education last night and criticizing prior poor excuses for cupboards. Unease grew among several committee members over the expenditure.

Educalon

School War Training Tents Approved Supplies Vote

Mr Flower raises concerns as board members joke about student wartime items. President Siabaneh explains the remarks refer to new pupil work in war training departments. The Supplies Committee, led by Mr White, approves a $1,500 purchase for stationery and pencils, including 59,000 slate pencils for the schools.

White

Health boards seek ban on alum baking powders

A Princeton chemistry professor and a Penn State scholar urge state health boards to prohibit alum baking powders, citing injurious effects on digestion. They warn that even small alum use in bread to improve appearance may be harmful, and advise purchasing only pure cream of tartar powders while avoiding cheap, low priced brands.

Princeton University Cornwall State Board of Health Barker University of Pennsylvania Boards of Health

Erie Railroad to switch from bituminous to hard coal engines

The Erie railroad division from Marion Ohio to Cleveland plans to use anthracite fuel in its engines, a radical shift aimed at reducing smoke and soot in Cleveland. Officials say hard coal will be feasible and profitable, potentially spurring adoption by other lines and marking a new era in steam propulsion.

Erie Railroad Marion Cleveland Hele Gail Koads Horeto Tore Soy Iteam

Brin Road Innovation Prompts City Cleanliness Debate

Residents discuss adopting a Brin road innovation aimed at improving city cleanliness. The plan faces concerns over its impact on smoke from soft cond and overall urban dirt management, with mixed community input and potential environmental effects.

Akron Industrial Directory Notes Affected Streets and Firms

A fragmented listing of numerous Akron area factories and workshops with cross streets and locations. Entries include Akron Rubber Works Prospect and Perkins and more, along with Mims Mill, Schumacher Mill, Malin and Miller, Conrail Engine House, and varied addresses on Main, Market, Broadway, Howard, Summit, and other streets.

Buckeye Works Miller Rubber Works Diamond Rubber Works Conrail Malin and Market Enging House Sixth Ward North Broadway Aod Market Buchtel Uve Nod Bowery Schumacher Mill Mim Street Prospect Near Mill Furnece and Broadway Main and Keck Ath Park Place Bogine Howe West Milk Carroll and Exchange Empire Mower 6Th Ward KT Lods and Turner Perkins Adolph Ave Webstar Camp & Lane Machine Co Case Ave Kent Lieberling Mil Summit Muin and Mill Buchiel Ave Fay South High

Clarence’s Sweet Request Reveals Family Ties

A quirky note reports Clarence stating the daily sweets demanded by his girlfriend’s sister and his reaction to meeting her brother, highlighting family dynamics and social hints in a single, textured line.

Clarence

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