Honest milkman and morpheme menace in a weary era
A narrator recounts a talk on food adulteration, praising a milkman exposing a water mix as proof of honesty while warning about morphine and adulterated spirits in drugstores. It laments poison in society, cites police power, and ends with a political riff on Geo B McClellan and Seth Low amid a city breathless with reform chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bays-de- Boenne
Taper
California
Paradise
Geo B. McClellen
Seth Low
Geo. B. McClellan
Napoleon
Belmont
Lee
Apomattox
Wealthy heir Seth Low praised for steadfast ambition
The passage describes Seth Low as born with a silver spoon and able to fund Columbia College, aided by a trusted bookkeeper who provides a trial balance. It warns Geo. B. McClellan’s friends to watch this canny, versatile figure who never retreats if avoidable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Low
Columbia College
Geo. B. McClellan
Man Undergoes Breakthrough Leg Operation For Rheumatism
John A Sage of Wheeling, brother of L Sage Dennison, long crippled by rheumatism, underwent an unusual operation after prior remedies failed. Both legs were broken at the knees while under anesthesia, a rare method cited as successful in other cases. Sage is recovering, with bones knitting and prospects of full walking improvement. His Dennison brother recently visited and believes he will soon be able to walk and wait as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A Sage
Wheeling
Sage
Dennison
Fayette County Herald editor marks ninety seven years
Von William Millikan Sr editor of the Fayette County Herald celebrated his ninety seventh anniversary recently. He is acknowledged to be the oldest living editor in this country. Until within one year ago he was active in editorial work, but about that time he suffered a stroke of paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von William Millikan, Sr
Fayette County
Winter Sluggishness Aid With Hagee Cordial Of Cod Liver Oil
E Anderson notes the indoor winter life breeds sluggish blood and waste retention while Hagee s Cordial of Cod Liver Oil is promoted as a remedy. The tonic is described as a thin palatable fluid that strengthens organs feeds nervous system supports lungs and digestion. Prepared by Katharinon Chemlat fo St Toul Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharinon Chemlat Fo
St Toul
Post office Robbery In Roscoe Leaves $60 Missing
The village post office at Roscoe was robbed between eight P M and six thirty A M Friday night. The thief entered by a ladder, window twelve feet up, rifled the money order window, and stole about fifty dollars in coins plus six razors and postage stamps. A passerby later exchanged two dollars for a two dollar bill with a well dressed stranger. The postmaster B F Jacobs suspects another crew.
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Ind
Roscoewen
Bam
Postoffice
LeRetilley’s Grocery
B. F. Jacobs
Uncle Sam
Roscoe
Mr. Jacob
Tensorial Department
Stranger Suspected in Grave Offense in Coshocton
Mr. Jacobs described a tall, heavy set stranger with dark complexion and a dark mustache who lingered in LeRetilley’s and Randies’ restaurants, purchased Sanancas, and left without thanks. Police were notified, descriptions sent to nearby towns, and suspicion rests on the visitor.
Woman Dies During Breakfast at Home Near West Lafayette
Mrs. George W. Brownfield collapsed and died in her kitchen from heart failure while preparing breakfast at her home near West Lafayette. She was 45, survived by her husband and six children. Funeral held Saturday at 10 a.m. at West Lafayette M E Church. Market report notes a busy Saturday with 42 spaces, strong demand for potatoes, and chicken prices 9 to 13 cents per pound. Also reports a Democratic county committee meeting, a high school baseball game vs West Lafayette, a small fire at Houston Hay Axle works, and a straw pile fire near Morgan Run. Jett sentenced in Kentucky to be hanged December 18.
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George W. Brownfield
Hame
West Lafayette
Brownfeld
Rainesberger
M. E. Church
Mapel
Third
Fourth Street
Carrie Nation to star in Hatchetation stage drama
Carrie Nation announces she will lead in Hatchetation a temperance play set in a Kansas City senate saloon. She aims to have her own company, portrays a defender of the home, and plans a love plot with a Democratic villain representing the saloon, while distributing hatschets sold for 74 cents to fund a Home for Drunkards Wives in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Mation
Senate
Kansas City
Carrie Nation
Whee
Jock—Joseph
Devery
New York
Huff Family Relocates to Hahn Building in City
Oscar Huff and his family move from Baltic to the city and will reside in the Hahn building at the point. Huff has taken a position in the Hahn grocery. Averages in The Age. It pays.
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Oscar Huff
Baltic
Hahn
Mr. Huff
Hahn Grocery
British Specialists Offer Nearly Free Treatment Soon
British Specialists to provide almost free medical care with medicines excluded until September 10, extending access for patients under reduced charges.
Local Office Hours Noted at 422 Main Street
A fragment notes office hours for Sunday only and lists the address 422 Main Street in the Schaich Building. The text reads Sundays nine to one and office permanent times, with no further context or names provided.
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T. H. Wheeler
Attorney-At-Law
Ae Coshocton
Oro
Gmice
Franky
Seth
Duncan
Cobhocton
Ohio
Belby Block
Main Street
Pomerene
BK Pomerene
Attorneys-At-Law
F E. Pomerene
Burns Block
Main and
Fourth Streets
Finley & Wernett
Icentists
Coshocton
Chio
Fifth Streets
Mear Fepot
J M. Compton
Eastside Public Square
Equity Building
F. C. Hay Building
W. A Hifnebaugh
R. A. Powelson
Hunt Block
Coshocton, Ohio
Levi Williams
Hay Building
Walker & Cantwell’s
Davis & Carr
Selby Building
E. L. Brady
Ricketts Building
Court House
Janxs
Glenn E
Stockum
Glenn & Stockum
NorTary
Citizens Phone
Ricketts
Ge Bell Phone
R. K. Merriam, M. D
Loranz
T. C. Roche
Ohlo
Hunt Building
Steinway A Sons
Tae Arcade
Curvelakd
Herb Medicine CO
Springfield
White Rock Oil CO
Cleveland
E. Anderson
Rorpes Glock
Democratic County Central
Democrat and Standard
Husky High
Homer Swihart
Steel Works
Fretneg
Houston Hay Axle Works
James Rodgers
Morgan Run
Jett
Cynthiania
Curtis Jett
Osborne
Cc. E. Anderson
Forbes Block
Crversors
Wiles Grocery Co
Tun Obe
United States
Pew
Oberlin Business College
Oberlin
OBTO
THE
Prac
Ramon Sdinls
Mer
York
C. M. Ferguson, Roscoe
Main St
Schaich Bldg
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