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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1909
Page
7
A 1909 essay uses the tale of three blind men who touch an elephant to argue that people see only part of the truth from their own vantage points. It urges broad vision to avoid prejudice, noting how perspective shifts with distance and location.
A moral admonition urges young men to declare intentions in courting. It argues withholding a proposal harms the woman, damages her prospects, and invites social judgment. The piece stresses openness, respect, and the necessity to marry if courting continues.
A brief schoolboy quip reflects on a great inventor ignored for lack of advertising. The remark suggests the missed appreciation came from not promoting the discovery.
A Carey Ohio reader Aaron Suber testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured backache and kidney trouble after sudden pains and fears of diabetes. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is listed as US agent. Also a butcher shop quip shows Daysey Mayme Appleton asking for a steak then five cents of liver.
Advertisement highlights Foley's Orino Laxative as beneficial for stomach and liver trouble, constipation, and breath, claiming it sweetens the stomach and regulates bowels with a gentler effect than pills. It includes a humorous exchange about a novelty typewriter key.
Real estate ad offering farms for sale or exchange. W M Presser of Adrian Ohio lists farms from 20 to 200 acres in Seneca Wyandot counties plus bargains in Trumbull and Portage counties. Contact by home phone 5167 for full particulars.
The Caller replies to an ad for a top cook stating there are three ahead but will take a three month option on the position without pay. The Lady shows eagerness about the role as a potential employer.
An ad claims Dr Neal Reguiats acts gently to cure constipation with a 25 cent price. A Harvard Lampoon style quip follows about a drum merchant boasting his factory sells more than any other, then asks what they sell automobiles.
J. D. Ewing warns that delaying Foley's Kidney Remedy worsens disease and hinders cure. Begin taking Foley's Kidney Remedy now to improve health and avoid serious malady.
A brief dialogue notes a skeptical buyer and a seller inviting a tide dependent inspection of advertised shore lots. The exchange hints at limited value or visibility of the properties when the tide is in or out.
J Hy Walker of Sunbury Ohio credits Burdock Blood Bitters with curing years of indigestion loss of appetite and distress from meals. The testimonial notes long symptoms before the apparent relief.
The lesson centers Philippi with the prayer meeting prison and Lydia’s house. Paul and Silas suffer mistreatment and imprisonment after casting out a demon. The jailer and his household are converted by baptism following an earthquake and divine deliverance. The portrayal emphasizes steadfast faith, suffering for Christ, and the ultimate triumph of God over evil.
In Columbus on June 26 the McKinleys, former penitentiary guard and wife, were dismissed in common pleas court after Dr. Louis Williams retracted sworn statements. Williams admitted false testimony about alleged improper relations with Mrs. McKinley, prompting the judge to dismiss the case on motion by the prosecutor.
The Ohio Supreme Court disbarred Charles A. Thatcher of Toledo for conduct in the Lucas county campaign against re election of Common Pleas Judges Morris and Rumier. The ruling signals that lawyers may not campaign against a judge up for re election, or officers of that judge. Many lawyers fear broader limits on citizen criticism in elections.
Ohio and Dayton murder cases converge as Gov Harmon heads to Charlevoix while the circuit court affirms Harry E. Crooks death sentence but postpones execution to September 3. In Dayton, Joseph West also gains a new trial after being convicted of murder in Belle Clark case.
Inspector Mc Cafferty of the New York detective bureau announces the murder of Elsie Sigel will be solved. He says delays do not slow them and the country is a vast rat trap with exits guarded. He notes a possible exit ship to Yokohama on July 3 will be watched.
Patrolman Lowenstein is held on a murder charge after a fatal shooting of Nellie, daughter of local residents, at a Carlisle Avenue house. He admits prior acquaintance with the girl from Middletown and says the shot was an accident. The incident occurred during the Ohio National Guard encampment period.
A fast Erie passenger train on a New York to Chicago run derailed near Sterling, Ohio when it struck an open switch. A dozen passengers were bruised and TI Cook of Akron, Ohio was seriously injured. Cook was taken to a hospital in Mansfield, the train resumed after a two hour delay.
The initial aeroplane flight of the year at Fort Myer was postponed by the Wrights due to high wind. Despite the Senate adjourning to witness the event and thousands gathered on the drill grounds, the aircraft was deemed too uncertain and untried for a test flight on that day.
The Hocking Valley, Big Four and Northern Ohio mail services publish closing and arrival times for North South and East West routes. Sundays add a 9 to 11:30 a.m. post office window with Sunday arrivals and an express pouch deadline at 3 p.m.
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