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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1905
Page
7
A newspaper notice proclaims a new laundry service for collars cuffs and shirts. It asserts secure handling and meticulous cleaning as its selling point, appealing to men who demand precise results.
Prices for groceries and farm items appear with corrections by Snyder and Bar and Hanley and Co. Wax beans beeswax chicken and cabbage are listed with per unit costs, along with grain values for wheat corn buckwheat and potatoes. The text reflects a historical market update format with varied spellings and illegible words.
A market list shows prices for butter eggs beans onions cabbage lard and other produce. Also included are flour varieties, bran meal and buckwheat flour with unit costs per pound bushel barrel and per bag as corrected by Hanley & Co.
East Buffalo Chicago Pittsburgh Cleveland Cincinnati New York and Toledo market notes cover cattle, sheep, pigs and calves prices. Export and local stock ranges listed with steers cows heifers bulls and milkers. Grain and market summaries show bid prices for wheat corn oats rye and lard bulk meats and hog values.
Henry L. Stanley of San Francisco revealed Columbus plans for a vaudeville circuit. He said Cleveland Toledo Sandusky Springfield and other cities have been leased theaters, with more houses likely in Akron Fort Wayne and nearby towns to join the circuit.
The report urges strict enforcement of new postal rules and a modernized parcels service, possibly merging third and fourth class mail. It praises post office inspectors and staff pay, while noting immigration growth and rising alien arrivals. Senate moves to Panama Canal emergency appropriations, with debate over restoring $5.5 million and canal policy shaping the wider bill.
A half pint of hot water taken before breakfast is recommended to keep the bowels regular. Harsh cathartics should be avoided. If a purgative is needed, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are mild and effective. For sale by C B Anderson Drug and Book Store.
Chicago leads AL fielding average at .908 with Cleveland second at .964 and St Louis Detroit and Philadelphia tied for third at .957. Individual notes include Barrett of Detroit and Donahue of Cleveland with perfect 1.000 averages. Carr and Lajoie lead at first base with .991, Lowe tops third base at .981, and Davis of Chicago leads shortstops at .943. McCoy challenges Corbett for a boxing bout amid a new Delaware club purse of 26000 dollars. Corbett dismisses the idea citing acting career commitments.
With both president and secretary missing, the Afternoon Baseball League meeting at Coshocton Sign and Novelty was not called to order. Representatives from Sign and Novelty Franklin Canal Lewisville Buckeyes attended as teams with funds raised and eager to meet.
A one man bowling tournament will run at the Star bowling alleys through New Year’s Day. Twelve top city bowlers enter with prizes of two ten pin balls and cash purses. Each man faces the other eleven in three games with two of three counting as a win. highest wins first prize.
The Wizard of Oz returns to Coshocton Tuesday night and draws repeat audiences, with reports of multi‑hundred viewings in big cities. The piece features Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion in strong characterizations, plus a strong chorus and striking costumes. Meanwhile Rudoy and Adolf at Sixth Street theater provide lighter fare but fall short. Catarrh claims resisted by Hall’s remedy. ads for shoes and remedies fill the column.
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