Prisoner of War Letstlehold Rent and Wins
A landlord, Matthew Deane, goes to collect rent from Widow Clarkson but is imprisoned by Olive Mellen, the widow’s niece. Olive refuses to release him until he promises not to harass the family for payment. He yields, and soon he repeatedly visits, eventually marrying Olive as a result of the unexpected captivity and moral suasion.
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Matthew Deane
Deane
Jenkins
Clarkson
Mr. Deane
Mrs. Clarkson
Miss Olive Mellen
Miss Mellen
Mr Deane
Olive
Matthew
Oliver
Chicago Times-Herald
Navajo Blankets and Natural Dyes from Prairie Flowers
A feature on Navajo weaving traditions noting how Navajo blankets reflect female artistry, natural dyes from plants and minerals, and the contrast with trader dyes. It details border weaving, fringe, dye sources like sumac and bayeta, and the cultural value of heart-made colors over machine colors, from the house Beautiful perspective.
Candied Violets Preparation Method
Instructions describe candied violets from cleaning to drying, sugar syrup heating to soft ball stage, alternating boiling and draining, layering in syrup, 12 hour rest, final coating and drying on paper sheets with careful hand separation. Author Ranbofer provides step by step process for preserving edible violets.
Obsequies and funerals in Wooster area complexes
Funeral services were held for Margaret Albrecht at her Wooster Street home and St John Evangelical church with grandsons as pallbearers and relatives from New Berlin Reed urban Strasburg Toledo attending. Other obsequies included William Jackett at Newman interment, Obadiah Horner at East Tremont Street, Mattie Nolan, Amelia Lobrer, Mary Swan services, and U K church interment at Navarre with local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Margaret Albrecht
Wooster Streat
St. John’s Evangelical Church
J. E. Digel
William Shepp
Strasburg
Otto
Arvine
Clarence Albreght
Peter
Clarence Keller
Henry Albrecht
New Berlin
Edward
John Snyder
Reed- Urban
Shepp
Charles Albrecht
Toledo
William Jackett
Wissmar Avenue
George Selway
Newman
Matthew English
Robert Bell
Frederick Koontz
H. F. Gaddes
Godfrey Maier
Patrick McGreal
John I. Wilson
Obadiah Horner
Horner
East Tremont Street
John J. Wilson
M. E. Church
E. B. Fox
A. Jones
Charles King
Martin Gannon
Harry Markel
William Sorg
William Rodenberger
Moody Fredericks
Maria Miller
Mansfield
John Stair
Miss Stair
Wooster
Mattie Nolan
Baptist Church
J. B. Digel
Amelia Lobrer
Charles
Philip Shertzer
Jacob Wagoner
John Myers
Valentine Krennich
Henry Gessner
Ladies’ Society
St. John's Church
Henry Hunshe
Ss. Wayne
Narangau
Mary Swan
U. K
Navarre
Stark County physicians meet in Canton Tuesday
The Stark County Academy of Medicine will hold a meeting Tuesday at 1 o'clock in Canton. The program includes an essay on Tuberculosis and Sanitation by D. W. Gans Massillon, a lecture on Anemia by A. J. Campbell Canal Fulton, a discussion on The Use of Food as a Medicide, and reports of cases by L. B. Santee Marlboro and Jo. J. March Canton. New officers named: President T. Clarke Miller Massillon, secretary J. P. DeWitt Canton, treasurer B. Tyrrell Canton, corresponding secretary C. B. Schilling Canton. Also, black and tan shoe polishes sold at H. R. Hinn 21 West Main Street.
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Stark County
Canton
Stark County Academy of Medicine
D. W. Gans
Massillon
R. A. Bieghele
A. J. Campbell
Canal Fulton
M. J. Lichty
Aliance
J. F. Kahler
J. P. DeWitt
L. B. Santee
Marlboro
Jo. J. March
I. E. Hart
Academy
T. Clarke Miller
J. P. de With
B. Tyrrell
C. BE. Schilling
Grocers Clerks and Drivers Meet to Organize
About forty grocers clerks and drivers met at Schneider's hall on Sunday afternoon to discuss forming an association aimed at shorter hours. They planned another meeting next Sunday as organizers claim progress. A present clerk noted many workers now log fifteen to sixteen hours daily and should not.
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Schneider's Hall
Removal of Sandbar Opens Canal for Massillon Boats
About a dozen boats will stay in Massillon during the canal’s dry spell of a week or ten days. Some cargoes are affected but delays won’t be serious as vessels have time to reach destinations. The sandbar south of the cemetery will be removed the first step in local improvements, with upper level water held until that work finishes. John C G Holtz and Clarence Foltz, Richville residents and workers in Massillon, will appear before the mayor at 6 p.m. to answer a charge of assaulting Adam Foltz, John C G’s brother.
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Massillon
John Cg, Holtz
Clarence Foltz
Richville
Adam Foltz
John GC
False Strike Report at Ohio Table Company
A false rumor circulated Saturday night claiming the employer at Ohio Table Company went on strike. The report arose from two workers quitting after not receiving a fifty cent daily wage increase.
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Ohio Table Company
Grain O Try Grain O Try Grain O
An advertisement urges readers to ask grocers for Grain O a coffee substitute made from grain. It claims it suits children and adults, resembles rich mocha color, is gentle on the stomach, and costs 5 or 25 cents per package sold by grocers. Note inclusion of J J Klotz address at 34 East Mainstreet and a spring suitings line.
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Mocho
Java
J. J. Klotz
East Mainstreet
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Bali
American Kitchen Magazine
George
Johnny
Washington
Grant
Mamma
HIVE
Asia
Europe
North America
Massillonians
Mre. Albrecht
Mra. Lohr
W. Jackett
Academy OF Medicine
H. R. Hinn
West Main Street
P. K
Cash Hat
East Main Street
Kgey
Z. T. Baltzly
Pyxan
Lea Ea
Manjor
South Erie Street
Chester Street
Edwin Street
Dwight Street
George Street
Johnson, Kent
West Tremont
Superior
Center
Waechter Streets
James R. Dunn
Brie St
BEE Hive
Great Butterick Publishing Co
New York City
Butterick Company
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