Ohio officials seek $23,000 from canal land lessees in Cincinnati
Second Assistant Attorney General Charles P. Hine and Chief Engineer Charles E. Perkins travel to Cincinnati to collect $23,000 owed by five companies for canal land and water usage under 1832 contracts. The firms have not used the water for six years and dispute payments though the state may forgive five years of back dues. If no agreement is reached, the state may sue and seize buildings on the premises. Dr Henry Sheffield improves from appendicitis.
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Columbus
Mar
Charles P. Hine
Charles E. Perkins
State Board of Public Works
Cincinnati
Move to halt Memorial Day parade by Cleveland G A R
In Cleveland, a G A R movement seeks to stop the annual Memorial Day parade citing dwindling veterans and aging members. Seven posts total about 1200 members may soon face reduced participation and transport issues to the cemetery. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup ad follows with no opiates and a pleasant taste.
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Cleveland
Tor
Kennedy
Tonsil ine touted as fast Sore Throat preventive
A 19th century ad claims TONSILINE prevents quinsy by stopping sore throat. It features testimonials from E. T. Keenan and urges sufferers to keep TONSILINE ready at first sign of throat pain. Available 2c, 30c at druggists, The Tonsiline Co Canton Ohio.
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E. T. Keenan
Cleveland
The
Tonsiline Co
Canton
Ohio
Windsor Hotel Ad Reports Moderate Rates in Center City Philadelphia
The Windsor Hotel at E247 1229 Filbert Street Philadelphia advertises modern accommodations near rail stations and the shopping theatre district. American plan rates range from $2 to $3 per day with European plan from $1 to $2.50 per day.
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Filbert St
Philadelphia
Bad Water Problems Spur State Health Oversight
In the annual report the state board of health notes no full results yet from water supply investigations funded by a special appropriation. It warns that state approval of water works plans must be complemented by ongoing supervision of water sources. It states 69 counties have water works, 24 use unpurified surface water, and credits free chlorine use with reducing diphtheria. The board stresses local causes drive epidemics and adopts the motto hasten the day when health is valued over wealth.
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Conmmodus
State Board of Health
Phillies face outfielder absence as camp opens
The Phillies rest two outfielders out of action while Larry Lajoie weighs about ten pounds more than his playing weight. The Athletics depart for Marlin Springs Texas for camp as Beaumont remains a major leaguer eight years in Pittsburgh. Christy Mathewson healthy news concerns NL bettors.
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Phillies
Larry Lajoie
Philadelphia Athletics
Marlin Springs
Texas
Beaumont
Pittsburg
Christy Mathewson
Cleveland 10 to Host State Tennis Tourney Next July
At a United States Tennis Association meeting in New York on Saturday, Cleveland was chosen to host the state meet scheduled for next July. Cleveland has long hosted the state tournament.
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Tennis Association of the United States
New York
Cleveland
Clevelend
The Farmer's Wife and her Churn Stomach Lore
A panicked health pitch extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and All Healing Salve as cures for stomach ills and blood impurities. It links foul digestion to widespread disease, urges persistent use, and promotes other Pierce remedies with testimonials and appeals to readers to request a free medical booklet.
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Dr. Pierce
R. ¥. Pierce
Buffalo
RB. Y
Golden
Aesh
Golden Medina
Golden Medical Discovery
R.V. Pierce
Minister Opens Alley at Wilson Hotel
A local minister has opened an alley under the Wilson hotel for his congregation. About one hundred men and their wives joined the initiative. five joined the bowling club. Rules ban swearing and smoking, and require the loser to pay if the alley succeeds. billiard and pool tables are also to be added.
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Pac Rey Peo Tordan Quretat
Congregational
Chimii al Mieca Cus
Wilson
Weamen
Sehom
Imreh
Oberlin Falls By One Point In Allegheny Game
Oberlin’s fast finish fell short as Allegheny edged ahead 24 to 23 on a late error. Billy Rhodes travels from Boston to the West for a March 6 bout with Big Papa in Peoria. Jimmy Briggs to meet Arthur Cole in Portland March 5 with Tom Sharkey’s claim of a brother in Ireland noted.
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Allegheny College
Allegheny
Billy Rhodes
Big Papa
Peoria
Boston
West
Jimmy Briggs
New England
Arthur Cole
Portland
Dave Deshler
Cole
Briggs
Tom Sharkey
Jack
Ireland
Jeffries
Uf Conrees
Tom
Jeff
Lectures on longevity and Vinol advertised in Elyria
Sir James Crichton Brown argues that people can live to 100 with proper care. The ad promotes Vinol cod liver tonic as a body builder and energy restorer, claiming it renews vigor and longevity, with a money back offer from Hadi's Drug Store and local dealers.
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James Crichton Brown
England
Congress of the
Royal Institute of Public Health
London
Elyria
Hadi
Women Architects Lead in San Jose Homes
Miss Lilian Palmer and Miss Emily Williams, two young architects in San Jose, drive a rising practice with more than a dozen bungalows. They design exteriors with simple lines and interiors focused on balance, lighting, and convenient layouts, asserting women excel in interior planning.
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San Jose
Cal
Lillian Palmer
Emily Williams
Miss Williams
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Endsurance
An 19th century patent medicine advertisement promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for stomach ailments and general disease. It touts tea and tablets for 25 to 35 cents and urges readers not to rely on ordinary medicine.
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Hollister
Asa Hollister
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