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Newspaper
Hamilton Democrat Sun
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1907
Page
4
The Democrat Sun notes sharp criticism of a Hamilton school board for using about $500 of public funds on a special election for school house bonds. It argues the issue could have waited until November with negligible extra cost and accuses officials of wasting money.
A partisan dispute over Hamilton school house bonds dominates letters to the editor. The Republican News claims approval of the school board while the Democrat-Sun argues voters sought more classroom space, not board affirmation.
A Chicago paper editor argues speculators suffer while farmers grow richer as wheat and corn rise and stocks fall. He notes a $3.5 billion global shrinkage, dividend stability, and warns against margin trading as a cure for poverty and distress among families who chased quick riches.
An advertisement promotes Rengo as a natural obesity treatment claiming a pound daily loss without harm. It asserts no drugs or starvation, touts nerve and digestion benefits, and offers trials and sales through The Rengo Co. in Detroit with local Hamilton distribution.
The North Brothers Comedians opened a week at Smiths theater with The Winning Hand replacing For Her Baby's Sake tonight. A strong vaudeville lineup followed, including Arminta and Burke aerial act and the Carr Trio. The five member ladies orchestra provided continual pre show music. Tonight’s play is For Her Baby's Sake and Wednesday’s matinee will present A Daughter of the South.
The ballot lists John M. Beeler, Richard Radcliffe, and Stanley Shaffer as the three candidates to be elected. Details of positions or districts not provided in the readable text.
C Z Mikesell has secured the northwest corner of Tenth and High street to erect a modern flat building, signaling new development in the downtown area.
On Tuesday morning a police officer quipped that if Major Ozone visited Hamilton the visitor could enjoy all the fresh air he wished in one of the city’s open street cars.
Police report a passbook bearing the name J F Wilson for payments on a Glenwood addition lot found Monday. A three year old boy from the Quinn family, recently moved from Cincinnati, was reported lost Monday on East Avenue and John Street but was later found on South Fourth Street and returned home.
Judge Hartkoff denied Balvina Petrysinski’s bid to dismiss Aaron Wesco as her guardian and ordered costs against the ward, leaving Wesco in place as guardian.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a reliable tonic made from native medicinal roots. It claims the formula is printed on bottle wrappers and sworn to be complete, with glycerine aiding indigestion and chronic coughs. It promotes use with Sage's Catarrh Remedy for nasal and chest catarrh and cautions it won’t cure advanced consumption.
The Wizard of Oz will play at Smith's theater next Sunday both matinee and night. George Stone and Frank Hayes as the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman provide standout performances with singer dancer comedians. Dorothy is played by Minerva Coverdale with charm.
Porter J White and his company deliver a superb act with strong individual performances. The Visitor sketch features Goldwin Pattin and prosecuting attorney Wicks, in a standout showcase that tops vaudeville acts on this circuit. The program also includes Fox and Fox in a new Irish piece, Iola and her poodle troupe, Signor Coats on xylophone, Harry Hodgins, a My Dixie Land song, and Liquid Electricity bioscope comedy.
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