Local notices and society items from Scioto Gazette region
Mrs John White returns to Logan after visiting sister Mrs George Reynolds. E N Shaner of Athens now in Logan for shoe firm business. Belief of Mr J Preston at Beverly improves steadily and will soon be convalescent. Miss Nellie Morris recovering after assault in Hackney. criminal assault and mutilation indictments. Mrs Jesse Davis of Athens visiting via South Paint street plans to return home with Mrs DeWeese. James Ferrell of Pactory reports revival meetings at M and church in Togress under Rev Pfaltzgraf. Miss Marguerite Dilts returns to Athens after holidays. grandmother Mrs Dills of Gettysburg visiting. C C Moore leaves to join E B Shedd & Sons, noting Andrew Murphy’s resignation to pursue political canvass. G H Brown to manage store in Moore’s absence. Lancaster Gazette to appoint Malcolm Jennings editor. Gazette capital stock increased to 225,000, owners include H B Peters.
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Jesse Davis
Athens
F. Earle Weese
South Paint Street
Willeturn
DeWeese
Davis
Alen
Scioto Gazette
James Ferrell
Pactory
Athens Iicnit
Pfaltzgraf
Marguerite Dilts
Leasantly
Joseville
Zanesville
C. C. Moore
E. BE. Shedd & Sons
Columbus
Andrew Murphy
Shouster
Perry
Hocking
Murphy
Mr. Moore
G. H. Brown
Lancaster Eagle
Malcolm Jennings
Lancaster Gazette
Gazette Company
H. B. Peters
Lancaster
Logan Natural Gas Company
Jennings
Cincinnati Commercial-Tribune
Standard Oil Company
Ohio
Do you think a man should own up when wrong to his wife
A fragment from Washington Star quotes a man debating whether a husband must acknowledge error in disagreements with his wife with a brisk exchange about perception. The Chicago Herald-Friars notes a related scene of a man declaring readiness to work after a quarrel. Town Topics wraps the collage of brief items and verse fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Meekion
Washington Star
Chicago
Monumental Anchor Above Maine Victims in Artington
A giant antique iron anchor with a wooden crossbar, recovered near Boston harbor, stands ten feet high over Captain Sigsbee's Maine sailors’ graves in a concrete base. Flanked by ancient bronze Spanish mortars, the memorial overlooks the Potomac as dusk fades, a stark tribute in the Chicago Chronicle description. The piece notes its age, rough finish, and imposing presence above the sea-era mounds.
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Artington
Maine
Boston Harbor
Sigsbee
Potomac
Chicago Chronicle
Wife's Advice Sends Man Cough Cure Victory
A Winfield Tenn man credits his wife with saving his life by pushing Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption after a severe cough worsened under doctors. The remedy treats coughs colds bronchitis la grippe pneumonia asthma hay fever and chest lung ailments. W H McKee drug store offers trial bottles free. An editor in Bowersville Md corrects a newspaper obituary misprint about Hi Slocum moving to Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Ross
Winfield, Tenn
Dr. King
W H. McKee’s
Bowersville, Md
Hi Slocum
Philadelphia
Grain O praised by Davis City resident in 1900 letter
Davis City resident endorses Grain-O from Genessee Pure Food Co noting health benefits after switching from coffee following a doctor’s advice. Letter also mentions coroners’ offices as costly luxuries and cites Banner Salve as healing for chapped hands and rough skin. U.S. mineral production figures cited for 1890 and 1899.
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Davis City
Neb
Genessee Pure Food Co
LeRoy
N.Y
Socher
C. B. Henderson
One Way Settlers Rates To the South Brought Low
One way settlers tickets and round trip homeseekers tickets are offered at reduced rates to the Southern Territory by the Ohio Central Lines. Tickets go on sale on the first and third Tuesdays each month via Callon agents or Toledo and Findlay offices. The Argentine Republic offers a large tract of fertile land to Japan if it sends 20,000 immigrants.
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Ohio Central
Callon
Ohio Central Lines
G. Harvey
Pass. Agt
Toledo
John Moores
T. P
Argentine
Japan
Vinci Vinol testimony promises quick recovery after sickness
A Brockton Mass letter praises Vinol for restoring a gravely ill wife’s strength after grippe and fatigue. The ad claims Vinol improves appetite, rebuilds weight, and strengthens organs, with a money back guarantee and a note that all ingredients are on the label.
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Vinci
Heney F. Sturrevanst
Huntington St
Brockton, Mass
Delays Hit Lower Class Mail At New York Post Office
The pressure of second and lower class mail matter at the New York post office is so heavy that deliveries have been, and still are, greatly delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Post Office
A Prominent Chicago Woman Speaks On Cough Remedy
Prat Roxa Tyler of Chicago, vice president of the Illinois Woman's Alliance, touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a severe cold threat of pneumonia. She praises its pleasant taste, quick relief, and saving her a doctor's bill and suffering, and vows to keep using it. Sold by W. H. McKee. Also notes St Augustine Fort in Florida as America's oldest fort and former prison.
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Chicago
Prat
Roxa Tyler
Illinois Woman's Alliance
Chamberlain
W. H. McKee
America
St. Augustine
Pla
Tts
Five Doctors Fail Yet Foley Kidney Cure Cures
Mrs Frances L Sales of Missouri Valley Iowa writes of long kidney trouble improved after using Foley's Kidney Cure. A brisk fox skin trade grows between France and Italy with 400 exported last year, mostly from around Rome as foxes remain plentiful in Italy.
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Frances L. Sales
Missouri Valley, Ta
Foley
C. B. Henderson
France
Italy
Rome
Foley’s Honey and Tar Promises Grippe Cure and Strength
An advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a guaranteed cure for the grippe cough and claims it will restore strength. A separate note reports the Russian Ministry of Communications adopting petroleum to power locomotives on all railways.
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Foley
C. B. Henderson
Russian Ministry of Communications
Women artists win few Paris prizes amid fair praise
At the Paris exhibition only four of 120 gold medals for oil and water color painting went to women. Cecilia Beaux led American honorees with silver prizes also awarded to Elizabeth Nourse and several foreign women. Others earned silver or bronze in engraving sculpture and architecture, with notable mentions of Mile. Camille Claudel and two Russian embroiderers.
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Waxen
Chicago
Paris
Cecilia Beaux
Dumont-Bretan
Jules Bretan
Mile. Bailey
Mile
Breslau
Switzerland
Wiether Tiss
Mscugsian
Elizbeth Nourse
Tady Alma Tadema
Denmark
Spain
Molland
Russa
Dour
Madeline Lemaire
Dufau
Queen Victoria's Cats Travel In Windsor Castle Boxes
The royal felines accompanied the removal to Windsor in wooden fronted boxes with straw, including a tan tabby Persian wearing a silver-etched collar stating ownership by the queen. A dignified white queen’s cat rested nearby with two dark Persian kittens under maternal protection, while Princess Beatrice’s white cat occupied its own box.
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Royal Establishment
Queen Victoria
Windsor Castle
Beatrice
Portable school houses to ease overflow in city schools
Sr. Joseph Mo follows Boston's example by proposing portable school houses to handle overflow from regular schools, signaling a new approach to expanding educational capacity. The plan aims to provide temporary classroom space and reduce crowding while maintaining instruction.
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Sr. Joseph.mo
Boston
Blood Balm promises cures for wide range of diseases
A historic advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a universal blood purifier capable of curing ulcers, skin issues, rheumatic pain, and blood diseases. It claims permanent results, offers a free trial bottle, and urges readers to write for advice, citing 30 years of testing and thousands of testimonials.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Paradox and witty lines from city papers
A student submitted a paradoxical sentence after a teacher asked for one. The line describes Billy, the sexy looking kid, coming from his mother’s pantry and looking sheepish, cited from the Louisville Courier-Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Slalsted Street
Billy
Louisville Courier-Journal
Hood's Cures Green Crocidolite Rumor From New Mexico
A dubious tale claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures flood related ailments and that Hood's Cures Green crocidolite known as cats eye is found in New Mexico. The report mixes medical quackery with speculative mineral lore without verifiable evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Five Thousand Bees Weigh Less Before and After Forage
Honey bees weigh about one pound when leaving the hive and nearly double that when returning loaded with honey. Medical note extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for blood-related diseases, with Hood's Pills claimed to cure liver ills. A New York case reports paralysis cured by electricity with surprising height gain after two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevrre Losen
New York
Mother's Favorite Chamberlain Cough Remedy Endorsed for Children
The Mother's Favorite is a safe pleasant cough remedy said to cure coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It contains no opium or injurious drug and may be given to a baby as confidently as to an adult. Sold by W H McKee. Also notes two French navy dispatch boats Constant and Papia bought by Ecuador to be patched for delivery to their destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Mckee
Republic of Ecuador
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises World Fame Health Cure
Bucklen Arnica Salve is advertised as superior to all salves for cuts corns burns boils sores felons boils salt rheum fever sores chapped hands and skin eruptions. It claims guaranteed cures and emphasizes a 23 cent price at W I MeeKee's.
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W. I MeeKee
Newton Kansas ministers survey church membership
Ministers in Newton Kansas completed a religious census reporting 6 354 people in 1 453 families. Of these, 2 216 individuals or less than half professed church membership.
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Newton
Kansas
Does it say to Huy Cheap A remedy for coughs and colds
A patient is urged to seek Boschee's German Syrup as the only proven cure for severe threat and lung troubles. The ad claims the remedy heals tissues, reduces inflammation, aids expectoration, and provides restful sleep, boasting long-standing world-wide druggist endorsement and Greens Prize Almanac citation. Also mentions an unusual horse shoe weighing an ounce for a six month old Shetland pony in a California shop.
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Boschee
B. Henderson
California
Made Young Again Pill Ad Claims Teen Rejuvenation
D. H. Turner of Dempseytown Pa endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills saying two weeks of nightly use makes him feel like a teen again. The ad touts benefits for liver stomach and bowels, claims no griping, and notes availability at W H McKee’s drug store. Also mentions Polynesian languages with few consonants and England’s silk manufacture starting in 1600.
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Dr. King
D. H. iTurner
Dempseytown
W. H. McKee
England
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Logan
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Marietta Register
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Walter Wernock
Hackney
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