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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1916
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text outlines a communal meeting about candidates and roles. It references Catholic orders, foresters, and a winter event, with notes on a cemetery committee and senior conductors. Names and clear actions are unclear due to corrupted text.
The message notes a reform era service at 10:30 with a proper sermon. Special music by a refreshed choir and a new set of Preparedness Chocolates are mentioned. Indirect references include fruit lighting and electric installations, with prices noted at 39 cents.
In Camden near Canton and Maton Pike two men, Goodwin and Decker, met in a dispute over Mrs Goodwin. Goodwin shot Decker twice, second hit heart, then returned home and continued chores before surrendering. Decker’s body lay by the road. his survivors include wife and son. Court arraignment to follow as motives tied to alleged neglect of Mrs Goodwin are noted.
An old advertisement claims The Williams Treatment can relieve excessive uric acid related ailments including kidney, bladder, rheumatic and related pains. It offers a free trial bottle by mail, urging readers to submit name and address for a 32 dose test and promises a regular bottle by parcel post without obligation.
The final rank was given two candidates at the Knights of Pythias preparedness event. The National Chocolates week end features S9cat Beel ers and related sporting notes appear in The Journal's latest edition.
A $30,000 brass foundry is announced for the Niles company site between North Second and North Third streets south of the Umpe goat plant. The building will be 324 by 78 feet with brick and reinforced concrete. Hamilton Construction won the contract and will start next week, promising local employment.
Prosperous activity in Prosperity's business district leads William Atherton to rent new Court Street space formerly used by Star theatre. Lion William owns the building while Henry Hieb expands meat shop by combining two storefronts for a larger display. Lou Wittman also relocates to larger quarters on Court Street to accommodate growing trade.
A high frost visible Thursday morning caused no damage to vegetation. The government weather bureau in the city reported a maximum and minimum temperature, with 41 degrees at 8 o'clock Thursday morning and a minimum around 35 degrees.
At a VY AL last night the Men’s Chorus, a success last year, was revived with an excellent 6 o’clock dinner. New members Witton, Cordten, Georg, Wd Giveh and Russ Johnson joined. Officers elected. financial committee named. chorus in strong condition and self sustaining. No winter concerts. each show will feature a noted soloist. Dr Greer stricken but improving, may attend convention tomorrow.
A vintage home hair dye method promotes using sage and sulphur to darken gray or faded hair. It recommends Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use option, claiming natural, even color without obvious telltales. The ad notes it leaves hair dark, glossy, soft and luxurious with repeated applications.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Witheys Golden Herbs as a free remedy for rheumatism. It claims a nightly tablet cures rheumatic pains and promises refund if not fully releasing the system. Readers are urged to order from Puritan Remedy Co Milwaukee Wisconsin and to ask for the specific Golden Herbs product.
London reports totals from war casualties to late September. An official compilation gives German enemy losses at 8,556,015 since the war’s start, reflecting the toll counted by the Journal for Muvelopes and related accounts.
A vintage ad promotes Foley Cathartie Loblets as a gentle yet effective remedy for indigestion biliousness and bloating. The product is praised for easing stomach discomfort, benefiting the liver and providing a light feeling with no period pain. Buyers are urged by Beelur Deng Co Adv to try the remedy.
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