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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
8
Do not pass an animal suffering without helping it or ride behind an overloaded conveyance. It is our duty to preach mercy and use influence to protect animals and look after neglected wives and children. People of Tustarawas county should become intensely interested in one of the most angelic and helpful societies organized in the county.
A lively satirical column attacks the Ohio Republican scene surrounding Taft, Coxism, and the state convention. It mocks Cleveland and Akron speeches, questions the Foraker influence, and lampoons party factions while noting tariff debates and “big stick” rhetoric. The piece hints at Ohio graft and regional rivalries, with sly witticisms about candidates and bosses.
Em pire Ga resident C O Eldridge praises Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs colds and throat lung troubles. He claims it cures croup quickly and notes his children suffer from croup but are helped. Product sold with guarantee at local stores and trial bottle offered.
An inquiry asserts all facts in the Canal Dever matter are substantiated though critics accuse wastewashing. It details how Jackson arrested a woman, examined a boy’s tongue, and that other boys were coerced. Nugent allegedly laughed at a beating of a negro boy. The piece accuses the mayor of altering charges, notes abuses with children and diseased meat, and calls for cleaning out officials.
Officer John R. Jackson of Tuscaraway County urges readers to prevent animal suffering. He advises cold water baths, gentle handling, removing objects that harm animals, and covering horses in cold weather. He notes US losses from mistreatment and appeals to support the Tuscarawae Humane Society.
In rough OCR style a trader notes cosmetic and grooming damage as hair grows with washing and drying effects. The text hints at costs or consequences of self grooming and laundry wear. Entities are unclear due to garbled wording.
Columbus Ohio March 7 The legislature passed a bill to establish the Collinwood fire relief commission with three Collinwood residents to distribute up to 160 for each child killed or injured. Governor appointed Mayor Tom L Johnson Patrick Westrop and E G Skinner to the commission. The bill also covers fraud prevention in fertilizer sales and other banking and public service measures. The action included amendments to allow 3 percent tolerance and penalties, and a separate life insurance reform bill. The session featured a salary raise for county commissioners and a defeated minor employment commission bill.
A nostalgic poem extols the country boy as broad, honest, and diligent, praising his work ethic and steadfast character. It contrasts rural virtue with urban trappings, suggesting the country youth advances in society through toil, purpose, and a frank, practical gaze.
A rambling dreamlike記 sequence unfolds with a shooting one act, mincemeat pies, a goat collision, a mule with a spotted nose, and a chaotic night ending in ginger tea and peppermint. Interleaved are aphorisms about courage, fortune, and duty, concluding with reflections on lingering bills after death and a humorous note about a Kirwin letter.
W H Schumaker 23 farmer Crawford Jp and Minnie Ne s 23 White Fires J 2 Hammens 49 machinist leveland and Edith TI Bell 35 Co shocton.
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine says Dr Klaws New Life Pills improved his digestion liver and bowels They offer refunds at C B Andersons Co Shocton C M Fergusons Rowe Arag stores The note includes unrelated garbled text about Ivory Coast women.
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