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Newspaper
Hamilton Democrat Sun
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1907
Page
6
Cincinnati market notes show cabbage onions pears and apples priced by bushel peck and by barrel. Wheat corn oats and rye quoted with track prices. butter eggs poultry and meat markets listed with steers calves hogs and lambs prices and receipts.
Special to the Democrat Sun from Oxford Ohio reports James Harris at the Retreat allegedly struck on the head with a wrench by a fellow worker. Other notes include a hair pulling fight between two women on the south side, a door kicked in during the scuffle, and Sie Marshall badly scratched with blood poisoning causing a sinking condition. Local residents chase bass on a hay ride and fishing near Darrtown. Several locals cited including R W Vanness at Xenia and Frank Sullivan of Hamilton. Rev C R Haydenshield of Chicago delayed arrival for gospel meetings. he preaches at 7 pm today. Cincinnati alumnae meeting set for November 2 at Mrs Helen Kemper Blinn’s Hendale home. Henry McFarland of Cable Ohio visiting his brother Dr RW McFarland.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce products including Golden Medical Discovery Palvorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets. It touts superiority through open ingredients, warns against substitutes, and emphasizes lack of alcohol and easy dosing.
A blaze at Comton's lumber yard yesterday at 3 30 PM destroyed or ruined most finishing lumber stored beside the office and near the C H I railroad. The switch engine passed shortly before the fire started, aiding the cause. Firemen from Thanes Twos and Threes contained the flames, with damage around 1000 dollars.
W B Brunson of Dublin Georgia lauds Electric Bitters for his eighty three year old mother who thrives on them after two years of use noting strong appetite good sleep and energy. He also claims the tonic strengthens weak children and aids stomach liver and kidney troubles guaranteed by druggists at 50 cents.
The Democrat is identified as the leading advertising medium in Butler county based on readable text.
City of Hamilton Ohio proposes to issue bonds totaling 20000 to fund enlarging and repairing the Electric Light Plant. Ordinance notes bonds in $500 denominations numbered 1 through 40, due October 1 1927, with 4 percent interest semi annually, coupons attached.
The 1907 ordinance authorizes selling bonds at par with accrued interest to fund enlarging and repairing Hamilton’s Electric Light Plant. If sinking fund trustees refuse bids, bonds go to public sale not below par value and accrued interest. Proceeds go to the Electric Light Improvement Fund with premiums to sinking fund. Mayor W F Thomas approves.
The Hamilton City Council grants Columbia Carriage Company a single rail through John Street with conditions. The company must adjust grades on City orders, lay track under City Engineer direction, and plank between rails to keep the street usable as a public highway. The ordinance takes effect as law, passed October 15, 1907.
A historical notice promotes a Bi Chemic Medical Institute system claiming painless cure for deafness, catarrh, bronchitis, and early lung diseases. It describes vapor medication, electrical ear massage, and inhalation therapies as curative and preventive, urging sufferers to seek their treatment. It asserts quick relief and prevention of consumption germs.
A medical prospectus promises cure for catarrh consumption and 41 head nose throat and chest diseases with bloodless methods. It claims to treat Bright's disease diabetes kidney bladder piles skin eruptions nervous disorders and cancer without surgery and offers free advice by letter to distant patients.
A promotional claim extols Radio treatment as a safe mild method for serious chronic diseases once deemed incurable. It asserts rapid results with no pain, no surgery, and no need to remove clothing, urging patients who failed other therapies to try this option.
Schedule details show office hours at 40 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio with daily hours 9 am to 12 noon 2 to 4 pm evenings 7 to 8 and Sundays and holidays 10 am to (text cut). The fragment indicates a public office or agency hours post at the Interurban state office.
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