Lorain County Democrats Back Sharp for Nomination
Democratic leaders in Lorain County discuss assailing Webber to secure a party nominee. They plan to solidify delegates for W. G. Sharp if possible while tolerating compromise, and foresee Webber likely winning the convention despite opposition from Republican factions.
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Webber
Lorain
Lorain County
W. G. Sharp
Disaacres
Era
Herrick
Haa J
Uise
Democrata
Standard Oil Catches Lawson in Corner Raises Stock Pressures
New York December 11 Wall Street buzzes that Standard Oil forces have nabbed Thomas W Lawson in a corner. The claim ties to rising Amalgamated Copper American Smelters and Tennessee Coal and Iron with heavy shorting against Lawson. Reports say Standard Oil bought banks backing Lawson loans, calling his debts as prices climb across the market.
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New York
Wall Street
Thos W. Lawson
Amalgamated Copper
American
Tennessee Coal and Iron
Lawson
Standard Ol
Let People Make Laws Comment Cited By US Consul
United States Consul Horton signs a report to the Bureau of Commerce and Labor describing a newly discovered substance called ako ala. The material claims to rival oil and dust preventive effects on roads and to offer advantages in safety and cost. The statement emphasizes its origin in ancient Greece and promotes its practical application for roadway protection.
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United States
Horton
Bureau of Commerce and Labor
Greece
Piraeus Mayor Endorses Road Dust Reduction Mixture
A Greek report from Piraeus states the mayor endorses a dusty road treatment using one ton of akonia dissolved in 500 gallons of water to spray a 36 pot roadway for half a mile. A second coat is applied after fifteen days with one fourth ton of akomia in 400 gallons of water, forming an impervious roadway coating.
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Piraeus
Greece
Lost or Stolen United States Steel Certificate
Lost or stolen certificate C-86521 for two shares of United States Steel Corporation preferred stock in the name of W. W. Mortimer. Finder should return to 615 West River Street Bly tia Ohio for reward. 12-4-d-w 3.
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United States Steel Corporation
W. W.mortimer
West River Street
Blytia
Ohio
Electric Trucks Drive Growing Popularity in Commerce
The article notes a surge in electric wagons and trucks across retail and wholesale delivery fleets, citing about three thousand in use in the country. It claims electric vehicles outperform horses by more than double the work with time and labor savings, highlighting Pope-Waverley and Pope Motor Car Co. models in use at Hartford.
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Electrica
Pops Mfg. Co
Hartford
Indianapolis
Pope Motor Car Co
Electric vehicle management praised for simple repairs
The piece notes the simple mechanism of electric trucks and claims repairs take little time. It asserts that an intelligent person can learn to manage and care for an electric after only three or four hours of practice. It also mentions Mrs. Austins Buckwheat lacking world wide fame for flavor. Don’t forget the name.
Hubby’s Cigars and a Salvation Army Farewell
A feature on Christmas cigars shows how women shoppers favor appearance over quality, with dealers noting the missteps of holiday buyers and advising to learn the recipient’s preferred cigar. The notice ends with Lieut Vosper’s farewell as she departs Lorain for Alliance duties.
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William
Edgar
Vosper
Lorain
Democrats to Meet Soon for Three-Day Caucus
Democratic Senators-elect plan a three day caucus starting December 23 to nominate candidates and align on legislative actions. Absent were Espy Howe and Denman. A separate call for House members was prepared for signatures of Guthrie and Bense. Patterson announces his mother T N Patterson will contest Nye’s House seat.
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Patterson
Nye
Columbus
Espy
Hamilton
Howe
Cuyahoga
Denman
Williams
Democratic House
J. W. Guthrie
Manchester
W. E. Bense
Port Clinjton
Fatterson
Pike County
T. N. Patterson
Housa
G. B. Nye
Sore Throat Dangers and Tonsiline Cure Ad
A vintage health ad warns sore throat risks and promotes Tonsiline as the timely cure. It asserts throat health safeguards against tonsillitis quinsy diphtheria and fatal diseases with prompt use. The Tonailing Co Canton Ohio markets bottles of 25c and 50c size as the remedy.
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United States
Tonailing Co
Canton
Ohio
Modern remedies tout Vinci cod liver oil substitute
The ad promotes Vinci as a grease free, highly concentrated cod liver oil substitute, claiming it delivers curative elements without taste or odor. It touts easier assimilation, blood enrichment, and universal strengthening, with a money back guarantee if ineffective. Also mentions Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and aSleep Cure promoting excessive sleep for longevity.
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Vinci
Enndy's Drug Store
Kitchener's Aunt Visit Reveals Personal Ties and Curios
English papers discuss Lord Kitchener's youthful love affair and his days in England spent with his aunts, sisters of his mother. He shared confessions of honors from Africa and a remarkable collection of curios gathered worldwide. The ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for pains, costing 25 cents, by H. A. Dykeman.
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Kitchener
Lord Kitchener
England
Africa
Hollister
H. A. Dykeman
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Standard
Boston
Kennedy
A. Dykeman
Dorothy Dodd
Fauver & Robson
W. F. Hafner
Broad St
Button
Philpott’s
Satie Haerorys
East Aurora
N. Y
Hlyria
RCNT
Turner
Randy Kitchen
Richmond
Jackson
Worth
The
Bell Hardware Co
Ene Ares
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