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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1902
Page
7
An 1890s testimonial extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for purifying the blood and curing skin eruptions, tonsil swelling, throat pain, and breathing difficulty. The claimant credits multiple Pierce remedies and saltwater for full recovery after a prolonged illness.
Aluminum's property of reaching very high temperatures when burning with oxygen has led to its use in Berlin to make detonators for firing explosives that are slow to respond. Aluminum powder is mixed with other substances to fill percussion caps, producing a sudden high temperature and greater mechanical energy than compositions without aluminum.
Dr Ralph Grace of Battle Creek preached in Chicago that women must renounce sweets like ice cream and bonbons to preserve complexion and health. He warned that overindulgence in candy and pastries causes indigestion which masquerades as heart trouble, and led a luncheon organized under his direction with scientifically prepared dishes.
John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers, is highlighted in a public preface to a discussion on labor. An Irish joke relayed by Sue Washington Vines recalls an Irishman who argues the moon is more useful than the sun because it shines at night when people are in darkness, contrasting daytime light.
A severe blizzard rages across Rochester with temperatures plunging to 20 below and winds up to 45 mph at Sodus. Coal shortages persist and many residents are suffering amid the winter storm.
In Fyler Texas on December 9 a young man named Davis shot and killed Mrs Wynne a bride of three days near her home. Mr Wynne rushed to help and Davis then killed himself. Davis claimed he was rejected as her suitor.
New York December 9 The first annual meeting of the industrial department of the National Civic Federation convened with nearly 290 representatives from corporations and labor groups. Notable attendees include John Mitchel Oscar S Straus Alfred Moseley Archbishop Treland and Bishop McGoldrick.
Washington reports Ambassador Von Holieben of Germany met the president and presented Herr Lewald as imperial German commissioner general for the Louisiana Purchase exposition. Lewald spent two weeks in St. Louis and heads to Germany to report. He said Emperor William desires a fine German exhibit and will push arrangements upon return.
A.J Snell of Sarminet Fill NS feared stomach pains would worsen before a party. A female friend advised Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He bought a bottle, used it, and says it cured him and let him enjoy the party. The remedy is sold by EF Anderson in Purbes block.
Holiday excursion tickets offered by Pennsylvania Lines for December 24 23 and 3a 2 and January 1 1403 invalid text. Pickers return until January 2 1803. Special ticket packages sell to students and teachers of colleges seminaries and universities traveling home for holidays. Details via William Kipp Coshocton Ohio.
In Scranton the strike commission heard Kate Burns recall thirteen years of rent and coal bill deductions by Markle Company after her husband, an engineer, was killed underground. Her sons worked to help pay debts while wages were taken for rent, leaving the family with little. The company offered no pay beyond funeral expenses. The hearing also touched on broader actions by miners groups and pending arbitration.
Coshocton shoppers are urged to visit the Fountain for a grand array of new and high quality Xmas gifts. The store claims all items are fresh from manufacturers with low margins, aiming to be the lowest priced option as it expands to serve Coshocton and surrounding areas.
Ironton and Findlay in Ohio report include William Glas to’s 15 year sentence for attack to kill after Thanksgiving assault, with crowd peace at Portsmouth depot. Ohio Commission reorganizes to promote the Louisiana Purchase project and Olio building plans, plus multiple local tragedies and notices from Findlay Toledo and Cleveland involving deaths, accidents, and a bank bankruptcy, all dated December 10.
Coms to Coshooton for your Xmas Gifte. Our many stores are loaded with choice presents at reasonable prices. Everyone can get what they want at satisfactory prices. The fountains we are prepared to supply your wants. Everything beautiful and useful. See na before you buy.
Three men die in a Bruce Crossing Michigan boiler blast blamed on low water. The Fostoria Glass plant in Ohio is destroyed by fire causing heavy losses estimated between 40 000 and 56 000 dollars. Bank watchman bound by robbers in Irwin Pennsylvania escaped as locals intervened. Representative-elect Alkman Carnahan of Indiana dies in Washington Indiana after election illness. Baltimore and Ohio freight train derailment near Cumberland Maryland destroys engine and 20 cars. Thirteen anarchists arrested near Spezia Italy during an oath taking ritual with knives for royal restoration.
Frank Bostwick writes from Madrid detailing his four month stay. He criticizes the country and people as barren and poor in class structure, notes expensive and opaque pricing, and comments on water scarcity, fruit harvests, and high elevation with snow-capped mountains in the distance. He contrasts American appreciation with Spanish spectacle and cautions readers about local customs and living costs.
Mrs Mary R Mulendy M D Ph D of Obfeage Illinois promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as safe non narcotic and effective for almost all coughs colds bronchial ailments in children of all ages. She states it is a universal panacea and advises its sale by OC fu Anderson Forbes block in Chicago.
New York December 9. The cup yacht will be launched from Her reshoffs shop in April and likely christened the Eagle. The name signifies strength speed and fearlessness. If the Eagle passes trials for cup defender selection and gains committee approval in Newport the club will have no fear for the cup in international races.
Oliver Wendell Holmes of Massachusetts took the oath as associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. The ceremony was administered by James H. McKenney, clerk, and witnessed by a large crowd admitted to the courtroom in Washington on December 9.
Soak the corn in warm water to soften it then file it down without drawing blood. Apply Chamberlains Pain Bath twice daily rubbing five minutes each time. A worn plaster may be worn for a few days to protect it from flare ups. Also use a general ointment for irritation and rheumatic pains as directed.
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