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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1912
Page
3
J R Johnston is identified as the father of Walter Johnston of Hamilton in a brief notice. The wording indicates familial relation within the Johnston family, suggesting a genealogical or obit style snippet from a local newspaper.
Naylor and Wallon Johnston of Buckeye Street in Louk were among relatives mourning the death of a social figure in Cambridge Spitings. Johnston had been ill for about two years. Born in Ayrton Berwickellive Acotlani, he moved to the country early, lived in Dayton since 1883, and helped establish Elder Talinston company, a major Ohio department store, before retirement a year ago.
An advertisement promotes Hot Springs Liver Bits or Tablets as a cure for constipation headaches coated tongue foul breath and upset stomach. It claims the product strengthens nerves and improves skin blood and vitality with bold testimonials and promises. The note mentions Hot Springs Crete Co and a special agent in Hamilton.
Deputy state supervisor of elections posted the official results for Tuesday's primary. Democratic presidential elector John H. Ebler Jr led with 4,988 for Cox in Congress, and varied figures followed for delegates, alternates, and county offices including sheriff, surveyor, and recorder with totals ranging from 655 to 6,289 across numerous candidates and races.
The obituary notes Chalas F. Hen of Marietta, charter member and first commander in Dayton Consistory, a Royal Order of Scotland member and Supreme Council honoree. Survived by widow and two children.
The text gives garden advice on pruning plum trees, shaping fruit trees, and bringing hyacinths into warmth and light. It mentions soil amendments from wood ashes and encourages early sowing of sweet peas for more flowers. It ends with a brief market closing line listing wheat and corn prices in Chicago.
Cincinnati markets report May 24 listing wheat hay cattle lard ham and various pork cuts with mixed produce prices including potatoes onions cabbage and beans. fruit and seafood items such as oranges lemons cranberries strawberries and herring appear alongside butter eggs poultry and poultry products with live turkeys and spring chickens noted.
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