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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1901
Page
13
Perry E Tanner argues mushrooms could be a profitable market venture, noting many edible varieties grow locally and wild mushrooms are scarce in Akron markets. He lists 13 local varieties and explains a market gap due to public taste and limited supply, hinting at early commercial potential.
The excerpt recounts Bath township's origins in Summit County Ohio, noting it was originally Wheatfield and later renamed Hammondsburgh, with Bath adopted after exchanges between Jonathan Hale and Thomas Bull in 1810. It highlights Gen. L. V. Bierce's historical reminiscences, early settlers Jason Hammond Theodore Hammond Deacon Jonathan Hale and others, and a vivid anecdote of Hale's migration from Connecticut to Bath in 1810. The piece evokes patriotic memory and local heritage, referencing graves, the flag, and Civil War-era sentiment.
An old comrade reads a poem titled An Ode To The Grand Army of the Republic On Memorial Day by Rev Edward J Smith praising fallen Civil War comrades. Judge Tibball presents the piece from the Pittsburg Christian Advocate, honoring veterans with reverent verses and reflections on memory and liberty.
Fragmentary account traces Aaron Miller and Morris Miller in Bath and Wheatherd, with Hale and Hammond surveying land along the Cuya hago River near the old Mingo town. It recounts Logan the Mingo chief, his family tragedy at Yellow Creek in 1774, and Logan’s famed Old Chillicothe speech, preserved by Jefferson.
Report states the N O T Co payroll averages 35 000 a month with about 200 workers on lines 50 in power plants and shops 750 building new lines and repairs daily. It notes 17 000 paid each payday and daily outlay around 1300 for a new line to Barberton Canton and Raveenae while double tracking W Market street progresses.
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