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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
4
The Daily Age announces postal and delivery details for Coshocton Ohio readers. It lists pricing, reporting issues with timely delivery, church festival notices, obituaries, and paid notices at five cents per insertion. The paper is not mailed unless prepaid and may be discontinued at term end.
A letter argues replacing the McFadden bill with Minnesota’s law punishing furnishing tobacco to anyone under eighteen with a $50 fine or 20 days imprisonment. It also imposes up to $10 fine or five days for underage users in public places, urging citizen support and revenue for the state without harming adults’ rights.
A promotional note touts Newbro's Herpicide as a scalp antiseptic that kills the germ causing hair loss. It cites a Maryland Block, Butte, case where a man regained thick hair in six weeks and recommends purchasing from druggists or sending stamps for a sample.
In Ohio reports and editorials discuss a spate of prison reform and outside critique of confinement conditions. Debates also touch on weather betting and a proposed annual assessment on private banks to aid creditors, with Newark American and Salem News among cited outlets.
Evening Smile notes a lighthearted question about a suitable wedding present for Dabbs. Doubleman suggests Tim send half a dozen bindles as a humorous, unconventional gift.
Dennison Pa William Scammeanorn, a 2 miner, lies in serious condition at home after being thrown from a buggy and pinned beneath it on the East Port road. He had been drinking, the horse went blind, and the buggy overturned trapping him overnight. Edward Pagan and others found him exhausted with no broken bones.
A column critiques rude stunts aimed at the president’s daughter amid Valentine jokes. It notes youths sent a wash-tub washboard and a mock train with names, arguing such taunts disrespect virtue and American ideals.
The Twentieth Century Limited and the New York Special will race daily between Columbus and New York starting next Sunday. The New York Special will depart Cincinnati at 2 01 p m and reach New York by 7 08 p m, shaving minutes off previous times. The schedule promises the fastest Columbus to Cincinnati route and a 120 mile daily run in under 9 hours and 30 minutes.
A 1906 era Valentine themed social at Mrs James McClure on Main Street featured comic valentines and music with a spread. Guests included Mrs Mate Davis Mrs Brunner Mount and Misses McClure Smith Crawford Watson and others as the W.E.B. Club hosted. The evening spotlighted decorations and a two course supper amid festive chatter and gifts.
Ray Dawson and Hugh Thomas plan a Roscoe venture in the springs. A concert by the Presbyterian church choir is set for Friday night in the social room with admission 25 cents. Proceeds aid the choir window fund. In Toledo tert Milter accepted a fireman post on the Toledo railroad. Mrs. Austins Pancakes praised. Walker & Lawrence advertise good shoes. Dr Hutton fits eyes correctly.
A rummage sale is planned for Saturday evening at a hotel building identified in notes as 14-4 with a date placeholder February 97. Local organizers promote the event as a community fundraiser.
Notice seeks buyers for horses bound for eastern and southern markets. Indicates sale date February 20 at Pocock's livery barn. listing Smythe & Son as contact and noting sliding scale pricing for horses. Includes unrelated satirical remarks on local language and social terms by a western editor.
Admission free at rink this week. Skates 15 cents. Wanted to rent five a r si room house by March, one children age office Lou.
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