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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1905
Page
4
Fragmented OCR notes describe a school related scene with playful phrases and scattered lines about grapes sailing, a ship, and a farmer inviting a horse to hitch. The text references Coshocton business men and a sense of vacation mood without clear events or dates.
A Mapetituite teacher recalls health lessons and praises Dr King’s New Discovery for relieving chest coughs and lung issues. W. C. Barber of Level, VA testifies to recovery after trying other remedies. Available at C B Anderson’s Co and C M Ferguson’s Ros eto with a free toll free offer.
The notice lists mailing and delivery terms for The Daily Age including 10 cent weekly carriers, submission rules for church events and obituaries, and pricing for various notices. It notes location where the paper is sold and outlines advance payment and discontinuation policy.
The Coshocton county treasurer approved funds to sustain the Children's Home near Canal Dover for the past year. Superintendent Nugent oversaw the facility and the expenditure was noted Friday afternoon. Grace M E church and M P church hold services as usual with Reverend Henthorne preaching at Grace and Sunday school unchanged. Mrs. Leon B Wilson and her two children visit Columbus relatives following the sudden death of her husband from a brain clot about three weeks ago.
A Saturday market drew sixty two vendors with butter at 22 cents a pound and eggs at 20 cents. Live chickens sold for 12 1 2 cents each and corn at 10 cents per dozen. Cantaloupes moved at seven for a dime as Hamilton Greenhouse displayed flowers at Fourth and Main.
Notice for boys aged 14 to 16 to obtain an age certificate from Dr. Pratt, superintendent of public schools, before applying for work at the Coshocton Glass Company. Parents must sign the certificate and the employment application at the glass works office. Sept 1-6 and Sept 8.
Labor day committee reports a balance of 270 after expenses from the day’s receipts. Funds will support a lecture course for laborers, with Prof Howarth of Chicago University slated as lecturer. Also includes Resolutions of Respect for Sir Knight Howard Miller by Coshocton ent No 387 E O T M with mourning, copies to family and papers, charter draped for 60 days.
Word was received by friends in this city Friday of the death of A G Merriam at Memorial hospital in Richmond Virginia where he underwent an operation for strangulated hernia the first of the week He died Wednesday night Deceased was the father of Dr Merriam of this city and he himself formerly was a resident of this city The remains were brought to Merriam Morgan county Ohio for burial Vergil Mercer who has been the guest of relatives in the city returned to his home in Newcomerstown this morning WANTED To rent room with board Inath alc private family preferred Address 167 care Age 9 6
Secretary Robert Boyd says Coshocton county fair next month will be the biggest and best yet. State livestock dealers report strong turnout and exhibitors expect a massive livestock exhibit across Ohio fairs this year.
Manager Herman Shipps arranged two games with Cambridge on September 23 and 30, plus matches at Newcomerstown October dates, New Philadelphia October dates, and other towns including Twin Cities Newark and Mt. Vernon. November plans include two games at home and one away. Cap. Lee Williams called first practice for Monday.
Hon M A McConnell named Friday to the deputy state supervisor of elections turns over the office salary to Mrs P P DeHart widow of the deceased board member whom he succeeds. McConnell and DeHart were close friends and business associates.
A readout shows curricula for various tracks including Those Preparing to Teach Those Preparing for Business Those Preparing for Law and Those Preparing for Medicine. Subjects listed include English Algebra Geometry Latin German Physics Botany Chemistry History Commercial Geography Commercial Law Industrial History Bookkeeping Shorthand Typewriting and Zoology with multiple year options and elective notes.
Letters from Miss Clara Case of Washington D C Miss Mary Bennett of Chicago and Miss Gertrude Linford of Buffalo praise Peruna as a cure for catarrh and related ailments after physicians had given up. They report complete or marked improvement and urge others to take Peruna without delay for relief and renewed health.
The recent teachers institute cost $329.51, with $3244 listed as the institute cost. County Treasurer Clark paid the amount on Friday afternoon, and each attending teacher drew salary for the sessions.
The Coshocton National Bank disbursed nearly 9000 to multiple local companies including Coshocton Brick H D Beach Vail Glove and Garment Glass and Keagy Lear. The Commercial Bank paid about 19000 to Wade Coal Morgan Run Coshocton Oden Valley and David Davis Coal plus Pope Gosser China Boston Piano and Organ. Also listed are school subject offerings and grade level school assignments routing eighth to Chestnut street, seventh and sixth to Bancroft east of Ninth street, and west of Ninth street to Walnut street.
Addie Nalley of 137 D Street Washington writes of four years of cough grip and catarrh. After three bottles of Peranecatarrh her appetite and strength returned, and she is grateful for health. A $10,000 deposit in Market Exchange Bank Columbus Ohio guarantees testimonials are genuine and authentic letters.
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