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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1903
Page
7
The article notes H. Dickey of Greensburg Ind dying at age forty in his Greensburg home after illness. It also reports that during the year ended June 30 1902 to the United States 730,798 aliens arrived in steerage and cabin, a record only exceeded in 1882.
A short passage describes the heavy burdens of kidney ills and the constant backache and weariness from urinary disorders, noting the struggle to fight life’s battles under the strain of illness.
Mr Jacob Schaefer of 103 West Front Street Portsmouth Ohio praises Doan's Kidney Pills as effective for backache. He recalls favoring them since 1596 and urges readers to obtain the remedy at Fisher & Streich's drug store. Doan's Kidney Pills priced at 59 cents per bottle from Foater-Ashburn Co. Buffalo.
Isabel Irving, noted for her work with Rosing Vokes and Ada Rehan, headlines The Crisis in a Lyceum company led by James K. Hackett. The Elks organize ticket sales with Smith's drug store selling Tuesday noon. limit five tickets per person and strong advance sales suggest a near sellout by Wednesday noon.
Dante Starker died peacefully in his sleep at his Center Valley area home. He was a Christian man, survived by his wife, three married daughters and a son, with many mourners. Funeral held today and burial in Newcomerstown. Crawford store gave small calendars to friends as a seasonal gesture.
President T. M. Fitzgerald of Carpenters and Joiners Union No. 525 says all work not begun by January 1 will fall under a new scale effective April 1. Nine hour days at 2.50 per day will apply to new contracts, while work begun in 1902 and not finished remains on the old scale. The union has broad labor support for the change.
Reverend Mr. Tilley preached at the Baptist church on Friday, asking Does my life please God. He argued with forceful logic and tender pathos that a life of obedience to God and consecration through faith, love, and hope is the happiest and most useful, pleasing Him. The large congregation showed strong appreciation for the earnest ministry already underway.
Miss Ethel Lightell resigns from Model clothing store to join Fountain Dry Goods. Dr Kikuchi, Japan's Minister of Education, recommends the Bible as a top English reading book for students.
A chaotic excerpt describes two men wagering on hypnotizing a passerby on Sulton Street as a woman reacts by covering her ears with gloved hands. The scene interleaves commentary about fashion and unrelated business mentions, ending with a note on McNally’s Guatemala City tenure and return.
United States Senator J P Dolliver of Iowa spoke at a dinner by the Nineteenth Assembly District Republican club urging patriotism over discomfort. He recalled General Joseph Wheeler and his vow to die in service. Separate items note a fatal sled train crash in South Bethlehem where five youths died and one injured, plus a jumbled Lansing political scene and a comic from Puck magazine.
News from New York reports the Americas line steamer St Louis sighted off Nantucket five days overdue from Southampton to New York. Signals to the south lightship were garbled by a gale, making aid unnecessary for now, with an estimated late Saturday night arrival. CN Griscom Jr stated no rescue was dispatched and no further word had come from agents.
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