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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1902

Page

2

Common People in Politics and Trusts in Germany

A political analysis contrasts demagogic appeals to the common people with their actual voting patterns in recent presidential elections. It notes U.S. aims to keep troops in Cuba until a Platt amendment treaty is adopted and reports on the Bund der Industriellen stance on trusts as a natural step in industry, citing benefits and potential dangers to consumers and raw-material producers.

Washington United States Cuba Palma Roosevelt Bundder Industriellen Germany Bund

Canada to Feed England Idea Aimed at Dominion Food Supremacy

A British backed Canadian trust with a 3 million capital plans to capture a third of Britain's food imports, promoting Canadian wheat live animals dairy and fruit via cold storage warehouses and depots in English ports. Promoters include the Earl of Aberdeen Lord Balfour William Treloar and General Manager Turner.

Earl of Aberdeen Canada Lord Balfour of Burleigh William Treloar London Turner Midland Railway Great Britain English Dominion England United States

Agricultural musings on value, parasites, and reform

The piece argues that real butter content hides water and casein, discusses pasture yields per acre, and notes parasites in plants. It critiques agricultural education as a profession, warns against rural crime, and questions frost benefits to corn. It laments middlemen, praises cooperatives, and attacks chemical adulteration in reform efforts.

Farmers Fall for Range Swindle and Grain Threshing Debates

The piece discusses ongoing agricultural schemes and misdirections, noting farmers’ gullibility in range swindles, rising teacher wages due to poor pay, and a $11,500 apple crop sale on 125 acres. It covers silage benefits, corn stalk height versus ear size, straw roadbeds, straw use for dust control, and calls for smaller or joint thrashing outfits amid weather delays.

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New Jersey Inventor Unveils Coalite Substitute for Coal

John G. Penter of Newark introduces coalite a new fuel claimed to rival coal in heat and cleanliness retailing at about 1 dollar per ton. The simple mix of coal dust chemical and earth burns bright with blue smoke no odor and leaves gray ash.

John G. Penter Newark N. J Newark News Penter Ireland

How to Tell the Age of Fish

The Marine Biological Association exhibit at a Royal Society conversazione shows fish scales as age indicators. Parallel eccentric lines mark growth periods and widen in warm weather, creating annual rings that reveal a fish’s age in years. J Stuart Thompson’s work suggests age can be determined with precision for many species.

Marine Biological Association Royal Society J. Stuart Thompson

Still Love Question Echoes in San Francisco Bulletin

A brief dialogue fragment shows one character questioning enduring affection while the other responds with uncertainty, reflecting a restless, introspective moment captured in a San Francisco Bulletin snippet.

His Solemn Oath

A London waiter, noted for drink, is amused by a comedian’s tale. A group of young men read of a fatal candle incident, prompting the man to seek a Bible. He then swears to quit drinking and vows never again to blow out a candle.

London Annebri James

French plan to bury 1500 mile desert cable line

The French government plans a single operation to plow a 1500 mile furrow across North Africa from Tunis to Lake Chad and lay a cable in the bottom. The furrow thirty inches deep will be plowed by an engine driven plow moving at one mile per hour.

North African Tunis Lake Tchad

Women and Kidney Trouble Affects All Genders

An old advertisement asserts kidney trouble harms both women and men, draining ambition and cheer. It promotes Swamp-Root as a remedy, claims quick relief, and offers sample bottles by mail from Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York, urging readers to mention the paper.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Local User Testimony

A Home paper feature praises Doan's Kidney Pills with a local user story. Mrs Alfred Rose of 18 State St says the remedy cured her husband's backache after three boxes. The pills are sold by all dealers at 50 cents per box with Foster Milburn Co as U S agents.

San Francisco Iowa Doan Alfred Rose State St Z.T. Baltzly Opera House Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S

A Few Observations Regarding Taxes 1902

The notice outlines tax due dates and penalties for Canton Virginia in 1902. It details first and second half payments, delinquency rules, penalties on real estate and personal taxes, and tax title purchase penalties. It explains monthly collection windows, how to compute December and June rates, and how to pay to avoid penalties. It also advises on proper payment methods, mail inquiries, and office hours, signed by County Treasurer J Royal Snyder.

Abraham Maier Barbara Mailer Court of Common Pleas Sterk County Oho Canton J. Royal Snyder

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