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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
5
An old ad claims Stuart's Calcium Waters improve complexions by removing pimples and other skin flaws with a harmless formula. It promises free samples via a coupon and urges readers to buy 50 cent boxes to achieve a flawless appearance.
A reader requests a free official package of Stuart's Calcium Wafers by mail, sending a self addressed stamped envelope to P. Al Stuart Ge, 345 Stuart Millig, Marshall, Mich. The message asks for four coupons and an elon mail delivery of the product.
Fr. Joseph A Show of the Goat Blephers convent Price Hill, former Mt St Alasy pastor, is reportedly missing with hopes for his recovery by the convent. The item notes concern over his status and possible past roles. Berlin reports rising horse meat prices due to steady advance, pricing for various cuts and liver for sale amid market adjustments.
An old advertisement extols GETS-IT as a simple painless corn remedy. It touts drops in two seconds, claiming the corn loosens and comes off with no fuss. Promoted by BE Lawrence & Co and sold via druggists, with Hamilton distribution and endorsements from retailers.
Charles M Schwab informs Baltimore friends he will endow St Francis College Lorelia near Altoona with 2,000,009 dollars. Part of the gift funds new dormitories and additional buildings to meet growth at the Franciscan Catholic college run by the Piarist order.
Local families and neighbors share Sunday visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs George Gentry hosted at Key, with George Liuster and Alma visiting Millville. Waller Shaw family and others spent Sunday afternoon in Millville. Rev Wie and Misses Bath Lina Hslig Eda Bristley attended church and local hospitality. Donahd shirlbcay birthday celebrated midweek.
The passage lists residents and visitors around Millville including families such as Wilsons, Seluwahs, Mehls, and Beaty. It notes Mehl relatives visiting Airville, and gatherings with Ed Wilkon, Dalipa-Weth, Lizzie Pylkenstein, and others, reflecting community ties and social calls.
The Catholic High School notes list December sessions, with Olympic era mentions and an event slate. It notes students and teachers presenting biographies, debates on Lincoln and Washington, a two-song program, and an oration fest featuring poets like Whittier and Stolz, plus classroom recitations and a junior drama circle.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a disordered list of names and phrases, suggesting a debated topic or election context, but the items are mostly unreadable. Core entities such as people, places, or events cannot be reliably identified from the readable fragments.
The ad touts Vinel as a restorative tonic for fatigue and weakness, claiming it nourishes the heart, liver, and blood. It cites observed improvements in appetite, energy, and sleep, and lists The Radellite Drug Co and local Hamilton stores as distributors.
Mall, superintendent of the Columbus stage bank, reported Ohio banks increased resources by over 2 million dollars this year and that national banks rose above 100 million. More than 200 banks with 1 million each began operations, pushing Ohio banking growth to a record pace driven largely by savings deposits.
In Lebanon Ohio yesterday William Fite of 151 Vine Street asked separation from Mrs Anne B Fite in a divorce suit. The husband claimed his wife left him and later he was hospitalized. Related suits included a damages action against a relative for alienation of his wife’s affection, which was not pursued.
A Philadelphia report states Pennsylvania railroad plans acquisition relating to ownership transfer in the Missi By En Transfer Co. The full details and confirmation are not available, with the report indicating ongoing internal discussions and no final confirmation at press time.
George Mitchell of a local bakery proposes to Mayor Volland a petition to stop Columbus saloon owners from serving his dog Boss intoxicating liquor. Mitchell says Boss spends all his time in saloons and is kept drinking by bartenders, making him constantly tipsy.
Police arrested John Johnson on Thursday for a disorderly duel at the Shadetharger livery stable on High Street.
Hamilton resident LG Pallas praises Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney pain backache and weakness from kidney trouble. He notes relief after using the pills and urges others to ask for Doan's Kidney Pills by name. Poster Milburn Co Buffalo New York outlets advertise the product.
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