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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1912
Page
7
A brief notice calls residents to cast ballots in the Democratic Primary next Tuesday May 21 for the county commissioner race. It emphasizes turnout and the importance of participating in the local election.
A radical ad-style claim touts a Sage and Sulphur hair remedy that restores color, smoothness, and fullness. It suggests grandma’s Sage method for dark, soft hair and dandruff relief, urging readers to buy a bottle from local druggists and compare results in days.
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a cure for catarrh and olfactory loss by cleansing the nasal passages. It alleges rapid relief from nasal discharge and restoration of taste, smell, and hearing, claiming benefits to throat and nasal tissues and protection against further irritation. The piece urges buying a 50 cent bottle from local druggists and notes distribution by Radelife Drug Co.
May 18 notes show households visiting relatives and friends from Woodland Park. Mr and Mrs McCormick and family spent time with Mrs Bl Una and others. Miss Alice McCormick hosted Echo Hiloman, and several families attended a Sunday Sabbath service in Dunlap. Supper followed with Frieda Hornung and relatives among attendees.
The column lists residents and visitors including Alpha Moses, Robert Moses, Albert Brill, Clara Moses, and Herbert Brill. It notes Sunday dinners, weekend visits, and past exams at Patterson, with families such as Brill, Moses, Walt, and Phipas mentioned among neighbors in Grals and Gratis areas. Aimed at community members, the item preserves local names and kinship ties without sensational detail.
A Dunlap report recalls a May gathering at the Croshy school vent where a crowd enjoyed a summer program. Bert Craig entertained visitors, Mrs Chas Horning and daughter hosted, while Mia Wlack Wyght was noted in a local tragedy. Farmers slow due to wet conditions.
Weather brief reports ongoing crop illness with potatoes rotting in thin soil. Prof Karl Bois traveled to Springdale for a survey amid unsettled conditions and reported weed pressure affecting fields.
Rain postpones the dedication ceremonies for a new 10,000 dollar baseball grounds at Fenway and the opening game of the Boston Chicago series. Cobh defends himself over a spectator incident, while Jennings eyes suspension. Red prospects and season outlook for the Pirates, Cubs, Phillies, and Giants are discussed with team hopes for a strong finish.
A contributors elevates support for the Stockholm event with a $590 grant from the Pittsburg Athletic, aiding athletes and preparations for the forthcoming Olympic competition.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names and partial affiliations such as Louisville, Loftus, Gann, Tillinghast, Sawyer, Delaney, Korn, Figont, Queen, Sorick, Lute, Wanker, Griswell, Nett, Ferguson, Foreland, and Statelist APiphone. The segment resembles a roster or index from a local page with scattered parenthetical hints and incomplete roles.
Reference to knitting mills at Ninth and Hanover under Seventh RLS Miami Valley system. Details unreadable. Unclear date or action.
Sheriff Mauvies Fitzgerald of Westchester Union township seeks voters at the May primary. Prosecuting Attorney M. D. Burns runs for State Attorney of Buller County at the Democratic primary on May 21. Voters are urged to support the candidates. notices also reference court dates and filings in April 1912.
George Chipy defeated Kid Clarke in ten rounds in Newcastle Pa, while Billy Hach stopped Ed Casey in Broadway Athletic Club bouts. Other notes cite Willie Wolgast’s condition ahead of a bout in Chicago and Burly Hurley’s ten round win over Loughrey in New York as crowds looked small and a charity electric light group pledges aid to the needy.
The United Statesville team, set for the Pan American tournament in Argentina, arrives aboard the Yeni under Colonel Charles J. Guither and Captain J. A. Mose. The squad includes Captain W. H. W. Fyde and sergeants C. N. Setiniver, Cea. Eleva, and Lieutenant Van Blell.
In Amterford Connecticut on May 17 Trinity College announced that seventeen year old freshman Lewis Bradford Ripley of Glastonbury has demonstrated parthenogenesis by producing caterpillars using sulfuric acid and specific moth egg stages. The scientific faculty endorsed his findings and a pamphlet detailing the method will be released for leading universities worldwide.
In Jackson Mississippi on a May night Dr James W Walker grandson of George Ashby an eighty year old hardware merchant was shot twice in the head by painter Wanny Wayne. Wayne’s motive appears linked to reported child abduction cases tied to an earlier crime wave.
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