Ohio House Passes Local Option Tax Measure No Increase Likely
Ohio legislators debate taxation changes and local option rules. The Real Local Option Dim passed the House 82 to 16, with 11 abstentions, and may face Senate approval. A plan to license liquor via internal revenue and a new six-official enforcement team is discussed, while other tax bills and canal issues loom.
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Low Rates for Home Seekers on Ohio Central Lines
Agents announce cheap Homeseeker's tickets for the Ist and 3d Tuesdays of March April and May to West Northwest South and Southwest destinations. Consult LJ Lewis Detroit DW Cargo and Passenger Agent Findlay T P A Columbus Charleston agents for routes and rates. A company plans 275 miles of railway linked to Yucatan mahogany and lop wood forests exploitation.
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Surgeon's Knife Not Needed Cure All Remains Prominent
The ad touts DeVires Witch Hazel Salve as a universal cure for burns wounds sores and many ailments claiming it avoids painful operations and costly surgery. It warns readers to beware of counterfeits and mentions Cline's Pharmacy. It also contrasts British consuls bonds with United States 2 percent bonds, noting discount and premium terms.
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Dr Kings New Discovery Adverts for Consumption
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and related illnesses. It claims vast cures for Pneumonia Bronchitis grip cough asthma and predicts relief for many sufferers. Trial bottles are advertised free at W F McKee.
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Mrs. Podmore Praises Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Saranac Lake New York Mrs Francis Podmore president of the W C T U writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her after years of weakness ovarian pain and headaches She says the remedy and Sanative Wash gave relief within six weeks and credits the product as her only medicine for years The letter urges other women to use the compound for menstrual and related disorders with a warning against other medicines
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An Illustrated Sermon About a Boy and Stones
A Detroit Free Press anecdote cites a minister baffled by his son who defies lessons by throwing stones at a neighbor, prompting a humorous exchange on sermons in stones and the child’s insistence that a boy could preach with such acts.
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Mysterious Missing Wife Case Stirs Local Reader
Mrs Peck reads of a case where two women packed up furniture and vanished from home while the husband worked, leaving him unable to trace them. Henry shifts from patient resignation to buoyant hope, persuaded by what papers report about women’s influence.
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Do You Take This Man to Be Your Husband
The couple at Partins of the Ways faces a dilemma as the woman worries over the money and the man’s finances. The justice of the peace asks for a final vow while the bride hesitates, torn between concern for funds and the ceremony. The exchange ends with a hint of unresolved nerves and distrust about the future.
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Chicago Tribune
Clara's Ignorance and the Charm of It
Fragmentary dialogue reflects questions about authenticity in Tour's book and whether descriptions of places people and social scenes match reality. The exchange contrasts imagined tour life with real people and events, noting the allure of the portrayal.
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Why She Was Provoked by a Kiss Incident
A Chicago Post quotation describes a woman reacting with strong anger after a kiss stolen while she was not expecting it at a feast. The exchange emphasizes how anticipation can amplify pleasure and provoke strong emotion.
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Divorce Sparks in Whimsical Bedtime Tale
Mrs Wylde finishes a bedtime story for children with a happy ending while Mr Wylie questions the fate of their divorce, a remark captured in the Smart Set.
Woman’s New Fads Change Dress and Greeting Styles
The piece notes shifts in winter fashion and social manners, detailing new dress curves and a novel handshake trend among women. It contrasts old greetings at weddings and funerals with updated forms, including a reserved extended handshake and near face proximity, portraying a cautious, up to date social scene and a political note on bipartisan voting as millennium foretaste.
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They Never Depress and Other Odd Medical Claims
An assortment of 19th century patent medicine pitches corridors of old ads. Claims for Clinic Headache Wafers cure headaches and lift spirits, with price 10 cents at C. B. Henderson's. Dr Kings New Life Pills touted for bowel troubles and numerous ailments, 23 cents at Mefive's drug store. Also mentions Bucklen's Arnica Salve for wounds and skin issues at W. H. MecKeo's drug store.
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Trial Court Transcript Sketch
In the trial scene the justice brandishes a weapon during questioning. A juror expresses disbelief and the courtroom atmosphere grows tense as legal norms and constitutional references surface.
Equalizing Things and the Age Puzzle in Society
A humorous exchange about women adjusting ages for themselves and friends, noting social perception. A brief aside on service roles and class, with a playful digression on pronunciation and a kitchen duties reference.
In Town Rumor Sparks Page One Talk
A bustling rumor circles about a celebrity's visit to town as readers note a New York Journal story omits any mention of the event. The chatter centers on an unnamed star and their supposed appearance.
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New York Journal
Odd Nalhread Rule In Manchurian
Notice at Manchurian railway stations shifts liability for accidents off the line. In the past month twenty seven accidents caused severe injuries to 187 people. Also mentions Jacquemont roses sold in New York and a wry note on cold weather remedies.
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Mall
How to Cure a Cold. Dont go to bed and dont stop work
The old advice warns against rest and Turkish baths while promoting Krause's Cold Cure capsules promising a 31 hour cure. The ad claims no headaches and no unpleasant sensations but urges purchase at Cane's Pharmacy in Chicago and notes a local prohibition on gathering cigar butts.
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