Golden Rule Jones, Toledo Mayor, Dies at 58
Samuel Milton Jones known as the Golden Rule mayor of Toledo died last Tuesday at age 58. Welsh-born, he built wealth in Lima and Yoledo before serving his fourth term as mayor. He earned 70 percent of votes as an independent, fought gambling and saloons, and inspired honest, law abiding politics across America.
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Samuel Milton Jones
Toledo
America
Republic
Jones
Wales
Lima
Ohio
Yoledo
Goden
Prohibitionist Jabs and Local Anecdotes In Sixties Era
A rambling collection of satirical quips and local fascinations critiques saloon power, calls for action, and mockery of Prohibitionists. It notes a western town suicide linked to drinking and reports a Flora physician finding normal appendixes in many alleged cases.
Round trip and ticket pricing for weekly sales
The note outlines round trip details with sales on Tuesdays and Thursdays, seven day access, and daily tickets including 15 day for $10, 60 day for $10 65, season for $12.75. It discusses breeding: draft mares to draft horses and road mares to road horses, claiming road horses and good drafts fetch high prices, mentioning a big draft horse at a stable three days weekly and a signer A J Rioite.
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Robert R
Uf. A. J, Rieoite
Domestic Troubles and Dr King’s New Life Pills
A brief ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for stomach and liver troubles. It claims the pills relieve and cure, naming Scatt EB Nobes’ Drug Store as the seller.
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Dr. King
Nobes’ Drug Store
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Advertises Pain Cure
A regional ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for injuries and ailments from wounds to sore feet and joints. It claims fast pain relief and healing, also marketing it as the best piles cure. Sold for 5 cents by C. E. Nobes, Druggist.
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Bucklen
C. E. Nobes
Tomato Plant Sale Offer From The Canning Company
The Canning Company offers tomato plants at 1.50 per thousand. Plants are described as profitable, good and thrifty. See Mr Norton for further particulars.
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Mr. Norton
Notice of Bank Move to New Kitzmiller Building
The Farmer's Bank announces removal from its old stand to the new Kitzmiller building on the opposite side of the street. They invite friends and many new ones to visit. Signed by J. H. Corien.
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Farmer's Bank
Kitzmiller
J. H. Corien
Beotec character tale and London pawnbrokers badge lore
A fragment from a Beotec story set near Arbroath notes a harvest thanksgiving with Mr Johnstone attending despite poor crops. It includes a humorous exchange about seeking God with a grave demeanor and a history of London street lore tied to the Medici and the three gold balls symbol of pawnbrokers.
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Arbroath
Johnstone
Lowbard Street
London
Medici
Macheen
Wool Wanted by U W Blue Co for Market Price
Wool buyers U W Blue and Company post a notice seeking wool at the highest market price. The firm invites sellers at Flora Flour ing Mill and Elevater and promises prompt purchase terms and fair pricing.
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U. W. Blue & Co
Eel Flora
Monroe township Trustee announces Wednesday Saturday office hours
Monroe township trustees announce official business at his residence on Wednesdays and Saturdays until further notice. Citizens with business are asked to govern themselves accordingly. Plus a travel ad offers $30 Colorado return via Chicago with Union Pacific and Northwestern lines, low summer rates from east points, one night to Denver from Chicago, and two fast trains daily. A H Waggener, 225th Ave, Chicago.
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Monroe Township
H. A
Thomas
Colorado
Chicago
Union Pacific
North- Western Line
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
A. H. Waggener
225Th Ave
Dr King’s New Life Cures Severe Lung Trouble
The family of Mrs. M. L. Sobbitt of Bargerton Tenn saw her dying as physicians and remedies failed. Consumption slowly took her life until Dr King’s New Die remedy provided immediate relief and then a full cure. It is advertised as the most certain cure for threat and lung troubles. Guaranteed. 0c and 1.00. Trial Bottles Free at C E Nobes Drug Store.
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M. L. Sobbitt
Bargerton
Tenn
Very Close Call and Electric Bitters Enduring Trial
A Burlington locomotive fireman, C. W. Bellamy, recounts a near fatal episode of exhaustion and pain. He credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health and vigor after a short course, a claim echoed by the seller C. E. Nobes who guarantees satisfaction at 30 cents a bottle.
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C. W. Bellamy
Burlington
C. E. Nobes
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