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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1900
Page
4
Chippewa Lake picnic and pleasure resort on the Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling Railway will be open for special parties on and after May 30th 1900. Inquiries for rates should be directed to agents C L W. Alowara pre RhRDHIVE.
Memorial Day events include church services, songs by public and parochial school children, prayers, graveside decorations, and addressed speeches by Rev. W. H. Berry and Rev. Henry Boeskin. Notables: J. D. Miller as president, H. M. Minnick marshal, John Reinoehl color bearer. East Greenville band to provide music. memorial sermon May 27 at 7 p.m. by Rev. Boeskin. Also notices promote health remedies from local vendors.
The 1900 class plans to raise a scarlet and cream pennant through the high school tower by a twenty foot pole but authorities require intramural display for safety. Memorial Day program invites all ex soldiers and grades B and C members as guests. Massillon baseball races Canton for the county title on June 1 at Mahaffey park with Stark or Schnierle pitching and a large local following.
A dated health advertorial argues that nocturnal bed wetting in children stems from weak kidneys, not habit, urging prompt treatment. It cites Doan's Kidney Pills endorsements from Mrs. Wm. McBride of Mansfield Ohio, plus gratified anecdotes and other remedies such as Grain-O and Foley’s Kidney Cure.
Centers of Chicago report shows cattle steady with steers at 85.10 and 5.70, hogs weak at 35.05. Associated Press notes market conditions and price levels for buyers and sellers.
The article argues that every person has a vulnerable weak spot like Achilles heel and that Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery strengthens weak organs and purifies blood through natural nourishment. It includes a personal testimonial by R J McKnight from Williamsbur Co, claiming recovery from twelve years of rheumatism after using the product.
Massillon readers note new schedule effective Sunday May 27 1900. Pennsylvania lines trains from Massillon depart for the East at 2 12 am 8 05 am 1 14 pm 7 50 pm 10 32 pm and West at 4 12 pm 8 25 am 10 08 pm 5 42 pm 9 40 pm Mail East 12 20 pm Mail West 1 15 pm All trains daily except East 7 50 pm and West 8 25 am For tickets see the Massillon office J A Shoemaker agent Massillon Ohio
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