Doan’s Kidney Pills Touted Amid Council News
A local prospectus extols Doan’s Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney and bladder distress with patient testimonials from A C Sprague of Normal Ill. The council meeting discussed street paving projects on North Congress and Lash streets, Union street improvements, and new crossings and a bridge, plus a note on marriage choices and aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Street
Clare
Lash Street
Union Street
L. H. Clark
Mill Street
John Cook
Boys Runaway From Marshfield Mines to Pittsburg
Two 17 year old boys Emers Way of Herrold's Mill and Amor Wines of Marshfield ran away from mining work at Luhrig and Floodwood on a Sunday. They told another boy they aimed for Pittsburg while authorities search trains and police headquarters for clues. G J Hamilton, step father of one and brother to Mrs Hamilton, aiding the inquiry and notifying other cities. Both youths have solid reputations and distressed families seek news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emers
Herrold’s Mill
Amor Wines
Marshfield
Luhrig
Floodwood
Pittsburg
G. J. Hamilton
Sound as a Dollar Promises Bright’s Disease Cure
A Monticello resident touts Dodd's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for Bright's Disease after a physician verdict of imminent death. The ad recounts a traveler’s claim of recovery and urges readers to use Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for maternal peace and health, sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
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Monticello
Minn
J. W. Moore
Bright
Dodd
Mr. Moore
Gus
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Cline
DeWitts Little Early Risers Sold by Cline's Pharmacy
An advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers pills as a reliable remedy for headaches biliousness liver trouble and constipation. The copy claims they tonic the liver and cure jaundice and notes availability at Cline's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Cline
Old Machinery Lapses Into Rust From Inactivity
The piece notes that human beings, like old machines, age and deteriorate when not exercised properly, highlighting the value of regular use to maintain function and health.
Murray and Mackey Open Weeks Engagement at Opera House
Murray and Mackey bring a top roster with Mr J M Donavin and Miss Florence J Murray to the opera house for a week starting Monday August 21. They present Hal Reid’s Hearts of the Blue Ridge with notable scenery and effects plus nightly specialties. Limited ladies tickets at 20c for Monday only. reserved seats go on sale Friday.
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Messrs. Murray and Mackey
Murray and Mackey
J.M. Donavin
Florence J. Murray
Opera House
Hal Reid
Hearts of the
World News Quips on Fame and the Press
A pithy remark reflects on how public life and identity are shaped by newspapers. The line hints at how media exposure defines who a person becomes in the public eye.
Electric Bitters Cited By Columbus Woman As Cure
Mary H. Waters of 546 St. Clair Ave. Columbus Ohio reports suffering fever age and nervous collapse with insomnia and weak stomach from medicines until she began Electric Bitters. She says relief followed and she was entirely cured. McKee's drug store guarantees the remedy at 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Waters
St. Clair Ave
Columbus
McKee’s
California booklet on resources travel costs and routes
A brief description of California highlighting its resources opportunities climate and soil. It mentions how to reach California by the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line and notes a booklet available for 4 cents in stamps with an address for response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Pacific & Northwestern
Niskern
P. T M
California
Price
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Chicago & North-Western
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Athens Ohio ordinance for street railway route and bids
Village of Athens Ohio adopts a long route for an electric street railway across central streets with private rights of way and public streets. It sets a 25 year grant to the lowest fare bidder and requires bid deposits to cover ad costs. Public notices and ordinances will accompany the franchise grant, effective at the earliest legal date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
State of Ohio
Corporation
Third
Canal Streets
Canal Street
Second Street
Central Avenue
State Street
Cemetery
Cemetery Street
Union Street
Court Street
May Avenue
Morris Avenue
Notic
Saia Village
W. B. Golden
Henry Logan
Ohio proposes Article XVII amending election terms and vacancies
The Ohio General Assembly adopted a joint resolution on March 18 1904 to submit on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1905 a constitutional amendment designated Article XVII. It outlines election timing for state county officers and terms for governors judges and other offices with terms ranging from four to six years and provides vacancy appointment rules. The secretary of state certifies the true copy of the resolution.
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General Assembly
State of
Ohio
Supreme Court
Circuit Courts
Common Pleas Court
Probate Court
Justices of the Peace
Board of Public Worker
United States of America
Lewis C. Laylin
State of Ohio
Columbus
I. Lewis
Laylin
Waereer
Ohio constitutional amendment proposal on taxation and bonds
Texts a proposed amendment to Ohio constitution to tax all property fairly while exempting state and municipal bonds and certain public bonds. Voters to decide in November 1905 with yes or no on the tax exemption for bonds. Signed by state leaders and secretary of state with dates noted in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
State of
New Real Estate Loan Plan At Security Savings Bank
The Security Savings Bank of Athens Ohio expands its installment plan for real estate loans with seven percent interest and monthly principal payments. Borrowers receive a pase book detailing payments and remaining balance, can pay extra anytime, and stop interest at year’s start. Applicants should bring deeds and last tax receipt to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Savings Bank of
Athens
Ohio
Security Savings Bank
Ordinance Approving L H Clark Subdivision in Athens Ohio
The ordinance approves L H Clark's subdivision plat for the Village of Athens Ohio covering lots 1947 to 1992 with streets alleys and public places. The proprietor is authorized to record the plat. The ordinance is enacted in council dated August 10 1905 with Henry Logan mayor and F P McVay village clerk pro tem.
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L. H. Clark
Athens
Ohio
Henry Logan
F. P. McVay
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement
A Rat Portage Ontario resident reports success using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach trouble and constipation. The testimonial notes mild laxative effects and recommends the product. available at W. H. McKee's drug store and Barton Drug Co. in Chauncey Ohio.
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Doan
A. C. Sprague
Dean
Sprague
United States
Foster-Mulburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Smt
Asviivwe
Grover T Thomas
House of Representatives
WG Harding
Senate
West Union St
Eeedentio
Atten Standard Oil Company
South
G. A. Park
General Immigration and Industrial Agent
Louisville & Nashville R. R. CO
Louisville, Ky
DR. 7
A. Copeland
Chicago, Union Pacific and North-Western Line
Pacific Coast
Missouri River
W. B. Kniskern
P.T. M.C
W. Ry
Chicago, al
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