Senator Palmer and Sam Harmon A Humble Road to a Corked Carriage
A humorous account from the Ohio State Journal recalls Senator Palmer of Cleveland riding with hacksman Sam Harmon after a Wag enhall-Clark wedding. A champagne cork popped, splashing Harmon, who feared he had been shot as the carriage lurched. The party calmed, and the journey continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Harmon
Columbus
Senator Palmer
Cleveland
General Assembly
Palmer
Sam
Harmon
Ohio State Journal
Young Men's Christian Association Ohio Convention Set
The sixteenth annual Y M C A Ohio Convention will meet in Mt Vernon from February 9 to 11. Rev Arthur Mitchell D D Cleveland Rev C H Payne D D president of Ohio Wesleyan Univ L W Munhall Indiana H Thane Miller Cincinnati L D Wishard College Secretary and others will speak. Free entertainment and reduced rail fares arranged. Over fifty associations and branches in the state invited to send delegates and representatives from churches and educational groups. Address H F Williams Cincinnati for circulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association of Ohio
Mt. Vernon
Arthur Mitchell
D. D
Cleveland
C. H. Payne
D.D
Ohio Wesleyan University
L. W. Munhall
Ind
H. Thane Miller
Cincinnati
L. D. Wishard
H. F. Williams
A Wonderful Cave and Telephones in a Frontier Note
A cave near Santotho Idaho Territory yields a silver faced image with a gold pat tern helmet and a fiery mouth, plus glyphs and a nine foot skeleton with a stone tomahawk. A gas jet theory and perpetual gas through rock are proposed. a ruby silver mortar and gold specimens are found along with a crossbow. A kneejerk telephony tale follows about a man hearing his wife five miles away, lightning interrupts, and the line rings with Sarah. Jacob Cole, once neighbor to Daniel Boone, is noted for recollections. Ben Ingerson remarks on Nebraska winds and ground holes.
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Ner Santotho
Idaho
Sarah
Hunt's Remedy Promises Hope From Rhode Island Origin
An 19th century snippet extols Hunt's Remedy as a Rhode Island product tied to the state seal's Hope. It touts cures for dropsy and kidney urinary ailments and invites belief in Providence's healing aid, describing fashionable enamelled pins as a separate fragment about diamonds.
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Hope
Rhode Island
Sisters
Union
Providence
Hunt
Hunot
Rhody
Testimony on Hunt's Remedy for Kidney Disease
Henry H. Harsudson of Providence reports severe kidney illness for years with backache weakness and nervous prostration. After trying various medicines he used Hunt's Remedy and improved rapidly with regained appetite and strength, endorsing the product for kidney liver bladder and urinary disorders.
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Ilunt
Hunt
Wells' Health Renewer touted as universal remedy
An advertisement claims Wells' Health Renewer is the greatest remedy on earth for weakness sexual debility and general lean ness. It lists a price of one dollar at the Ohio Depot and credits John D. Parks Sons in Cincinnati Ohio as the supplier.
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Drugoe Ohio Depot
John D. Park Sons
Cincinnati
Smith and wife clash denied by Fogg in scandal flare
Brown asks if Smith and his wife quarrel. Fogg replies they are never together and calls the claim unfounded, ruling out a scandal.
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Smith
Brown
Fogg
A Lesson in Equestrianism and Odd Patent News
An essay extols horseback riding as art and healthful exercise while warning against excess. It notes risks like painful piles from overexertion and promotes Swayne's Ointment as a cure. The item ends with a brief jab about an Ohio man patenting a bung hole protector and a quip about Ohio politicians.
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Swayne
Transportation Ticket Notice for Various Cities
A terse notice from General Manager B. Thomar and agent A J Buin outlines ticketing details for connections and sleeping cars. Names Meveland Ohio and Columbus Ohio appear with roles in issuing tickets and agents for travel plans.
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B. Thomar
A.J. Buin
Meveland
Ohio
de Vore Pam
Ag’t
Columbus
Lexicon Found in Hunt's Nemaly Laboratory
A peculiar linguistics note reports the discovery of a word "aa Fai" in the lexicon, claimed to be absent in youth slang, found within the laboratory of Hunt's Nemaly. another term "Fadl" is mentioned as lacking in the same context.
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Hunt
Dr Quinn's Great Discovery Promises Cough Cure
An Athens Ohio drug store advertises Dr Quinn's Great Discovery for coughs colds and consumption claiming no opium or morphia and urging trial at 50 cents. Also promotes Dr Quinn's Irish Lini ment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Lash
Athens
Dr. Quinn
Whiskey in Bond Mirrors Nation's Drinking Pace
The country holds 90 million gallons of whiskey in bond enough to make 4.5 billion drinks, about ninety drinks for every man, woman and child in the United States.
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Bond
United States
Untitled Notice on Medical Figures and Liberty Quote
Fragmentary passage recalls tetter attacks on soldiers of dark ages and Dr Swayne's ointment as cure. It references Patrick Henry's famous line and notes Wenpe.t. Pauntips growing feeble, with friends commenting on his health.
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Swayne
Tency Patrick Henry
Iomarenie Waeda
Meat Market Schedule Set For Winter Evenings
After November 1 the meat market will be held every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and Saturday evening during the winter. John Ring states winter hours begin after 5:15 PM.
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London
Paris
Pall Mall Gazette
Ayer
Gov. Pattison
Pennsylvania
Y. M. OC. A. State Convention
Jacob Cole
Franklin County
Daniel Boone
Mr. Cule
Ben Ingersoll
Nebraska
NEW Advertis
Baltimore
Mary FE. Brasmar
Prestman St
Christiansburg
Kyrie Montacun
Ron Brrrers
Henry H. &Sursdon
Westminster St
H. 1
Norr. Herald
D. C. Cornwell
Clocks & Jewelry and
Court House
Main Street
E. Weldman
Boazman Bros
H. M. Roach
al Ys
Theookout
Stinson & Co
Portland
Maine
H. Hallet & Co
Truk & Co
Augustta
Howard A. Snow
Washington, D.C
Chipman, Hosmer & Co
Paten
Panhandle
Pittsburg, Cincinnati
St. Loui R’y
Accom
Morrow
Wilmington
Sabina
Washington
Circleville Lancaster
Junction City
Lexington
Dresden
Zanesaville
Wheeling
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Newark
Pittsburgh Express
Express
Lancaster
Circleville
Bso
Mipeenedamy Pass
Xenia
Springfiel
Dayton
Springfield
Union Station
Louisville
Indiananapolis
St. Louis
Chicago
West
Northwest
Indiaapolis
Indianapolis
St Louis
E. A.“Ford
Gen. Pasa
Ticket Ag
T. James McCrea
Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad
Railroads
Cleveland, Columbus
Cincinnati and
Delaware
Galion
Crestline
Erie
Dunkirk
Buffalo
Niag
Falls
Rochester
Tica
Alban
Eric R. R
Daily
Peepee
A.m .Se
A “A
Sv. Columbus
Emee
Omaha
Kansas City
Ashington
Gorn
Chillicothe Athens
Parkersburg
Marietta
Philadelph
Gorxa Wrst
Arthur J'N
Hamden
Mussleman
Greenfield
Vienna
Blanchester
New Burg
Illsboro
Loveland
Dane
Caen
Wis
Land
Chillicothe
Madisonville
Q.3
Palace
Wattedelphi
New
Yoko
Tonia
Kata Welches
Hillsboro
Ortamouth
Sanday
John & Tion
Ohio University
Ouro
William H. Scott
Miss Racer
Messenger Office
Sax
John B. Dalton
Ezra L. Walker
Wenpe
T. Pauntips
Seater K. Dorr
Clochk Maren
John Ring
Athens County
Secands
Gusatinga
Menting
Washington & Congress
Athena
John Cornell
Lta
Benson
Seabury , Johnson
Chemists
Yor
Mason
Syracuse
N. Y
Mason & CO
Montpelier, Vt
Blaisdell
Fin’l Ag’t
Congress St
Masa
Canseot
Hunan
Robert
Colvarwell Medical Co
Ann St
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