Local Brevities Highlight Athens Visits And Arrivals
Local notes mention James Morris visiting Athens on business after being elected mayor of Buchtel and J B Woodworth visiting from Indiana to handle affairs. Several residents return, move, or plan projects, including Frank Phillips building a Sunnyside home and Henry Boska contracting for over one hundred houses in Virginia. The Twice Five Club of Logan schedules a midweek outing to Athens, with a possible hospital and Ohio University visit, while State Senator S H is listed as a club member. Holiday health promotion closes with flood's remedy endorsement.
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Logan
Athens + hospital
Ohio University
Terest
Athens
Solomon and Queen of Sheba headline Robinson show in Athens
John Robinson's renowned shows announce a major spectacle Solomon, his Temple, and the Queen of Sheba with faithful scenic accuracy and entrancing music. A second feature, Hupty-Dumpty, showcases new tricks and comic misadventures. The event occurs in Athens on Saturday May 4. A Rosnean resident in Paris notes French duel use of toy-pistol sized revolvers minimizes injuries.
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John Robinson
Solomon
Queen of
Sheba
Hupty-Dumpty
Robinson
Athens
Paris
Potions and Promises From Old Time Advertisers
A compilation of medical claims and notes cites Electric Bitters for blood disorders and healing salves, Hood’s Sarsaparilla for surface health, and several testimonials. It mentions police counts, Canton drownings, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praise, and historic potato cultivation notes. Also references Lincoln monument rededication and an antique almanac sold in Boston.
Smoking cars condemned. advice to smokers and readers
A Philadelphia report cites medical cautions on smoking in railroad cars arguing that half an hour in a crowded smoking car harms more than longer outdoor smoking. It urges smoking only in permitted areas and warns against smoking cars even when ventilation is fair. Nearby items note a barber dispute over a 35 cent charge and Elisha S. Fornwald’s election as grand commander of Palestine commandery in Brooklyn after a fire destroyed its charter and papers.
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Tseldor
Brea
Philadelphia
Knights of Malta
Elisha
Fornwald
Pennsylvania
Palestine Commandery
Brooklyn
Phenixiike
Remarkable Machine Boosts Harness Production at Goldsherry Co
The Landis Machine Company offers a standing $1000 forfeit if harnesses produced by the new machine do not outwear handwork when same stock is used. In Beaumont Texas wells dip to 1200 feet with oil of higher grade, yielding about 1000 barrels daily under pump.
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Landis
Goldsherry & Co
Landis Machine Company
Beaumont
Teaas
David City
Nhb
Genessee Pure Food Co
le Roy
iWe
TabLin Soo
U. S. Patent Office
Fort Wvachenktan
Nik Bart
U.S
Anc
Sopa
C.a.snow& Co
Orrict- WatoncTom
What Shall We Have for Dessert This Year
A family query on dessert choice leads to Jell-O as a quick, no bake option prepared in two minutes with hot water and cooling. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry available at grocers for 10 cents. Iowa dairy and food commissioner reports indicate at least 1 million new creameries will open this year. current count stands at 782.
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Iova
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Honest Medicine for La Grippe Promoted by Local User
George W. Waitt of South Gardiner Maine praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the only medicine that cured his grip cough and chills after trying many other products. He reports relief after one bottle and congratulates the manufacturers. Also noted is a protest by the Bearsland Chippewas to Governor Van Sant of Minnesota over timber destruction by white men.
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Mrpacenero
Ily
Dr. Fenner
Fr. Lebargoud
Mr. Fenner
Fredonia
la Grippe
George W. Waitt
South Gardiner
Chamberlain
W. H. McKee
Bearsland
Demographic Blurs and Odd Notions Across Nations
A scrambled OCR fragment cites Cuba population figures by race including native whites, foreign whites, pure-blood negroes, mulattoes, and Chinese, claims illiteracy rates, and riffs on greatness and wisdom. It oddly notes locusts in Cyprus and ends with a bleak reflection on learning before death.
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Cuba
ISCO
Telegraph Repair Amid Flood Spreads Illness and Cure
A Lisbon Nebraska repairer faced icy flood water to fix a telegraph line. He contracted a cold and cough, worsened to a grave illness. doctors said consumption. After using Dr Kings New Discovery he recovered completely in six bottles. Also notes emigration rates and age distribution.
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Chas. C. Ellis
Lisbon, Jr
Oakland
Neb
Sioux City
Omaha
Dr. King
WHI
McKee
Does It Pay to Buy Cheap Cure for Coughs and Lung Troubles
An ad extols Boschee's German Syrup as the sole remedy that heals and stimulates tissues to destroy germs, relieves inflammation, eases expectoration, and promotes rest. It claims universal druggist support and urges readers to obtain Green's Prize Almanac. The note also mentions Kansas has substantial land open for homestead entry.
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Boschee
C. B. Henderson
Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Declares Health Blessing
An advertisement touts Kings New Life Pills as a cure for constipation headache dizziness jaundice malaria fever and liver and stomach troubles. The pills are described as purely vegetable and non griping and priced at 25 cents at W E McKee's drug store. A separate local note reports a railroad halt near Canterbury New Hampshire to allow several deer to cross the tracks.
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Dr. King
W. E. McKee
New York Tower Extends Fifteen Stories Skyward
A new building in New York will rise fifteen stories with plans to add four more levels, shaping a notable addition to the skyline. The project details reveal a tall, multiuse structure aimed at expanding urban space and redefining the local architectural silhouette.
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New York
Excursion Tickets Offered by B and O to Multiple Cities
The B and O will sell excursion tickets to Lincoln Nebraska May 23 to June 1 inclusive with return by June 4 for German Baptist Brethren Conference. Also to Cincinnati July 3 4 and 7 with return July 8 for United Society and Christian Endeavor. To San Francisco July 4 to 12 with return August 1 for Epworth League Convention. To Louisville August 24 to 28 with return September 2 for Knights Templar Triennial. Rates and particulars via agent Beew Frankroad or J H Yrabee, Chillicothe Ohio.
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Lincoln
Neb
German Baptist Brethren Conference
Cincinnati
Ohio
United Society and
Christian Endervor
San Francisco
Cal
Epworth League
Louisville. Y
Knights Templar
J. H. Yrabee
Chillicothe
Hocking Valley Ry Schedules Half Fare to Frederick Md
The United Brethren church at Frederick Maryland hosts an event May 15 1901. To this occasion the Hocking Valley Railway will set round trip tickets at half fare from all stations to Frederick. The railroad touts superior time and service via preferred routes and ticket agents will provide full information on request.
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The
United Brethren Church
Frederick
Hocking Valley Ry
San Francisco
California
Hocking Valley Railway
Portland
Oregon
Puget Sound
Hocking Valley Ticket
Decoration Day Sale By Hocking Valley Ry
The Hocking Valley Railway offers round trip tickets to all stations within 13 miles of the selling point at a fare of one and one third. Tickets go on sale May 2 and May 30 and are good for return until May 31. Wolves are increasing rapidly in the forest districts of northern Indiana.
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Hocking Valley
Indiana
Lodge Pythian Sisterhood and Rath bone Sisters Springfield
The Hocking Valley railway offers half fare round trip tickets to Springfield for May 20 26 27 with returns by ciprilist and sale open to the public and Pythian order members. I O O F Grand Lodge Springfield May 21 24 will sell half fare tickets to delegates and the public for travel to Springfield with going dates May Ath and Zist and returns through May th.
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Lodge
Pythian Sisterhood
Rathbone Sisters
Springfield
Hocking Valley Railway
Neimbers
I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge of
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Grand Lodge
Buffalo Exposition Promises Spectacular Pan-American Displays
In May the Hocking Valley Bay sells round trip tickets to Buffalo at very low rates. The Pan-American Exposition will surpass former enterprises with grand electrical displays powered by Niagara Falls. Citizens are urged to visit the Exposition and witness a decade of remarkable progress.
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Hocking Valley Bay
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
35th Annual State Encampment G. A. R. excursion tickets
Agents of Ohio Central Lines offer excursion tickets to Bellefontaine Ohio at one cent per mile each way from all Ohio stations. Tickets sold May 6 7 and 8 returning by May 16. For details contact Ohio Central Lines agents. A building of twenty stories is planned for Fourth street Cincinnati.
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Ohio Central Lines
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Central Lines
Fourth Street
Cincinnati
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JM McRyle Gerxeva
Crawford Co
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M. Fenser
Iime
En4slark Drug CO
E. R. Lash
J. T. Merwin
James Morris
Buchtel
J.B. Woodworth
Dela
Ton. R. B. Gordon
St. Mary's
John Hope
Medical College
J. D. Breen
Hoover
Rand Opera
Harry Roach
Union
State Street
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Marshfield
Sunnyside
J. B. Dalton
S. H. Lancaster
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F. I. Preston & Co
J. L. Woodworth
Adams Express
Marion
Ind
Hoosier State
W. G. Hickman
Nelson
F. R. Gross
Mt. Clemens
Michigan
Henry Boska
Boemer
Fayette County
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Suillers
Boska
Flood
J. W. Sullivan
Hartford
Conn
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Hood
Canton
William Savory
Warrington
England
W.H. McKee
Andes
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Peru
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McKinley
Lincoln Monument
Boston
Samuel Green
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Ohio Central
John Moores
A.findlay
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Toledo
D. J. Cargo
P A
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Charleston
Tweed
Daciid Rank
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Luniler
Cyprus
Treland
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Kiowa-Comanche Reservation
Canterbury
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Knights OF Pythias
Buffalo Exposition
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HL Fisher
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Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Co
Lancaster
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