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Newspaper
Hamilton Democrat Sun
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1907
Page
8
An improved hammer head by Soren S. Studey of Brooklyn New York allows one handed nail placement in hard to reach spots. A post and knob design with a spring finger holds the nail in a groove as the hammer starts the nail, then releases once fixed, enabling driving in remote corners.
The Young Women's Christian Association advertises a home at 117 North Second Street with modern equipment, meals, baths, and liquor rooms. It lists classes in German, voice, sewing, cooking, art, reading, and other activities run by a capable bureau, inviting enrollment.
The passage touts durable clothing with dignity and refinement at sensible prices. It invites shoppers to browse without obligation and promises substantial value versus custom tailoring, boasting hundreds of autumn suits and overcoats priced from ten to thirty five.
A North Carolina inventor patents a device to lessen rail collision impact. A coiled spring in a locomotive front casing stays retracted until the engineer releases it from the cab. A corkscrew extends fifteen to twenty feet to meet an oncoming blow, aiming to neutralize impact. The concept, praised on paper, awaits real-world results.
Bananas are ripened by electricity with precision for any date using an airtight case fitted with electric lamps. Ripening speeds under the combined effect of artificial light and heat vary with the number of lamps operated, allowing fruiters to meet specific timing for orders.
Short note records completion of printing work at The Democrat Job Rooms. Indication of content is terse and lacks additional details or dates.
Robert Lock of Massachusetts and Charles Hempstone of New York City are in town on business. Mrs Frank Naas of Chicago visits Mrs Mary Hanser of Gordon Avenue. Ben Smith of Tiffin visits his sister Mrs George Bast on North Seventh Street. Mr and Mrs T G Smith spent yesterday at Oxford with guests. Arthur J Jungerman, formerly at Stroble's hotel, returns to Louisville. Mr and Mrs C D Mathes and Miss Marie Sohngen travel to Battle Creek for Mrs Mathes health. Mrs Harry Applegate and Miss Libbie Duncan join Cincinnati friends to see Blanche Walsh in The Straight Road at the Grand. Mrs A M Holdefer, Mrs C Lau bach and Mrs A Duerseh attend harvest home at Deaconness Hospital Mt Auburn.
Frank W. Cooper of Middletown Indiana and his present wife Mrs Anna D Welsh deny sensational reports of their marriage and a costly legal battle. Cooper says the Alaska California trip was business, he has divorced and remarried, and asserts their wealth is exaggerated as they travel toward the James town exposition before returning to Middletown.
On a Jamaica to New York voyage the fruit steamer Valdivia loaded five docile cats to battle thousands of brown banana rats. At Inagua a native sold two wildcats for 50 cents and Jamaica rum. After two days the rats vanished from the voyage.
The Toledo Blade rebuts Anti Taft rumors about retirement from the presidential race. It praises Taft as a steadfast candidate who served the Roosevelt policies, detailing his close role to the president and his work in the Philippines Cuba Panama and sanitary efforts.
John Barbour of Oxford Ohio is highlighted as the leading businesswoman of her region and a longtime social leader in the community.
At a famed Vermont dairy farm every young cow is tested for butter fat with her first calf. If she fails to show two pounds of butter daily or give indications by the second calf she is discarded. The second calf rule is rigidly enforced.
The piece argues Taft has strong GOP support across regions, crediting Roosevelt's influence and official deeds. It notes opposition efforts to derail the Taft campaign and dismisses rumors of Roosevelt interference, asserting Taft's steadiness and decisive resolve.
Summer care for calves stresses clean airy box stalls and indoor feeding. Provide noon water, salt access, daily grass or green oats, and small portions they can finish before the next feeding. Avoid letting calves graze flies in hot sun.
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