Emory Smith Born in Mansfield Pennsylvanian Journalist and Postmaster General
Emory Smith, journalist and postmaster general, born in Mansfield, Conn. He rose from Albany Academy to Union College, edited the Albany Express, led the Journal, and shaped civil service reform. A longtime Republican influence, he served as United States Minister to Russia in 1890 and as postmaster general from 1898 to 1902. He died January 19, 1908. Tenure included establishment of free delivery.
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Get Rid of Piles-Now Pyramid Pile Suppositories Ad
An advertisement for Pyramid Pile Suppositories promises fast relief from burning pain and hemorrhoids with a 606 box. The copy urges readers to ask their drug store for the product and highlights relief and comfort.
Musterole Ad Warns Against Flu and Cold
An old Musterole advertisement urges protection against influenza and grippe by using Musterole as a counter irritant. It describes rubbing on the salve to relieve congestion, promising warmth, cooling relief, and quick results, with a milder baby version priced 65c and 66c.
State Revokes Licenses and Blacklists Drivers
The Department of Highways today announced revocation of 47 drivers licenses across the state and placing 19 names on the department blacklist. Among revocations is Juaniin DiGueroni of Beaver Falls for involuntary manslaughter after a Willow Grove area accident. Clarence Biker of Beaver Falls, blacklisted for driving while intoxicated, is also noted.
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Many Apples Grown Near East Palestine
An orchard census shows over 700 acres of commercial apple orchards near East Palestine and New Waterford Ohio. Many more orchards are planned for spring. The area is becoming Ohio's leading orchard region with a forecast of over a million bushels annually within five years.
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Weathered start as Westminster College students arrive late
Westminster College students reached first hour classes late as icy streets and walkways near Old Main turned treacherous, delaying many from their usual departures. In Cape Town, Nokstad the capital of East Griqualand linked to Natal by railway, completing the final 28 miles in November after 40 years of construction.
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Haley's Magnesia Oil advertised for indigestion relief
An old advertisement promotes Haley's Magnesia Oil as a safe remedy for indigestion constipation and related symptoms. It claims quick pleasant relief neutralizes acids lubricates the intestines and is harmless enough for children and the elderly. The product is priced at $1.06 and sold by druggists with doctors and nurses endorsing it.
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Postmaster Here Explains Postal Savings System
With National Thrift Week beginning January 17 Postmaster J C Norris explains the Postal Savings system. It is not a bank but a savings service that deposits are immediately turned over to local banks with bonds as collateral. The program welcomes all savers from a 10 cent stamp to a dollar and supports community prosperity through redeposits and local trade. The service educates the public on prudent savings and national growth.
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