Personal travel and visits fill many towns
A flood of visitors and residents traveling to and from Pittsburg Columbus Wheeling and other cities mark the social scene. Henry goes to Ashtabula Dock Archer tours Chicago while Misses Cromey Madigan and many others are up and down the region visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I . QO. Henning
Leona Madigan
Inittsburg
D. E. Cromey
Nienport
Fred L. Weber
Kingstown
George Fraley
Bellaire
Oscar Stitt
Ford City
Clyde Conn
Henry
Ashtabula
Edward “Dock” Archer
Chicago
C. T. McMillen
Columbus
Chas
F. Hays
Cleveland
Hazel Conn
Conneaut
Iris Cromey
New Comerstown
Edw. A. Hill
Mary Householder
Irondale
Rodger Jones
Martin
Hepner
Carl Davis
Lindenenue
Bridgeport
Ralph Anderson
Magadalena Myers
Ed. Cadogan, Jr
Wheeling
W. Va
A. Wonder
Tudiey Rollins
Pittsburg
Alex Helms
Mellie Burns
C. J. Culp
Boundbrook
N. J. Lewis Marloff
Albert Jones
South Fourth Street
Joseph R. Mahon
East Liverpool
Roy Mahon
Union Avenue
Goldie Levine
Joseph Cooper
North Eighth Street
Abbie Rollins
Carl Marvin
Akron
Mary
Laura Medcalf
New Kensington
Braddock
Hugh O'Neil
Montreal
Richmond
Mary Sherrard Hill Watson
Wyandotte
Mich
R. H. Watson
E.G. Burns
The
United Steel Co
Canton
Frances
Helen Burns
John Coat
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Cold Cough Relief
Advice to treat a cold with rest diet and exposure avoidance plus take Dr King's New Discovery. It contains pine tar oils and balsams and acts as a laxative. It soothes coughs throat and bronchial tubes and helps clear the head. Sold by druggists with over forty years of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Sloan's Liniment Relief Pain Claim
James S Ferguson of Philadelphia writes that Sloan's Liniment gave wonderful knee pain relief after years of suffering. The ad urges readers to try the remedy, noting quick relief, penetrates without rubbing, and offers 25 cents at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Ferguson
Phila. Pa
Sloan
A Good Thing for Children Foley’s Honey and Tar
Foley's Honey and Tar is advocated for children’s cold cough and croup relief as it contains no opiates or habit forming drugs. It claims quick relief from summer colds and long standing coughs, with the first dose bringing comfort. Beall & Steele DrugLlo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Beall & Steele DrugLlo
Woman's Kind Act Cited By Duncan Mills III
Mrs G H Eveland of Duncan Mills III describes a neighbor’s kindness in bringing Foley Kidney Pills for lumbago and kidney issues. The testimonial notes relief after three bottles and warns that nonfunctioning kidneys cause aches and pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Eveland
Duncan Mills, III
Foley
Weighs a Flys Wing in Washington Lab
The weighing machine in the Bureau of Standards laboratory in Washington is described as the world’s most accurate. It will weigh the wing of a fly, illustrating precision in measurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Standards
Washington
Chicago Journal
Invaluable Habit of Thrif
The quote urges starting with thrift to build a fortune, stressing that habit matters more than money. It notes saving the first hundred dollars as the crucial early step and credits Darius Caren Mille as the speaker. The message emphasizes disciplined saving as a lasting personal virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darius Caren Mille
Strike Order Goes Out Effective on Labor Day
Washington Aug 29 Direct negotiations between railroad executives and the employees through President Wilson were nearly closed when executives refused a arbitration proposal and the eight hour plan. Brotherhood leaders oppose compulsory investigation but back the eight hour concept, aiming for a separate vote in Congress. The strike order to take effect September 4 at seven a m was issued to all four brotherhoods. The president addressed Congress on railway strike measures including an eight hour law and a Canadian style disputes act to prevent strikes during investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
Wilson
Ashington
Congress
A. B Garretson
Brotherhoods
Persident
Brotherhood
Committee of Railway Presidents
Newlands
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
House
Senator Newlands
Todd
Lane
Senate Inter-State Commerce Com
Interstate Commerce Commission
Four Brotherhoods
Sirs and Brothers
White House
Committee of
Committee of 640
Dr King's New Life Pills Advertises Daily Bowels Move
An advertisement touts a gentle laxative effect from Dr Kings New Life Pills. It claims improved health by purifying blood, relieving constipation, and offering a tonic effect, with a price of 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Kidney Pills Restored Ambrose Gary’s Mobility
Ambrose Gary of Sulphur Oklahoma suffered kidney trouble for ten years and could hardly walk. After starting Foley Kidney Pills, he felt relief from the first bottle and continued until completing three bottles, leaving him feeling like a new man. Beall & Steele Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Gary
Sulphur Okla
Foley
Beall & Steele Drug Co
Season of T27-Ture for Some Hay Fever Relief
Hay fever and asthma afflict thousands with misery. Foley's Honey and Tar soothes throat irritation and wheezing, eases breathing, aids sleep, and heals inflammation. Opiate free. Beall Steele Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Beall Steele Drug Co
WHEN VISITING STRANGE PLACES
An advertisement for Foley Carthatic Table by Beall & Steele Drug Co. touts salts and castor oil alternatives for cleansing and relief from sick headache biliousness bloating sour stomach and torpid liver. Suggests gentle action without griping or nausea.
Bill Increase Expands Interstate Commerce Commission
Amendments to a bill already passed by the house would raise the Interstate Commerce Commission from seven to nine members. The measure aims to broaden regulatory oversight and fill vacancies, with critics arguing over staffing costs and governance implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ments
House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Austrian-born youth returns home after emigration detainment
Detained on arrival in America while his parents sought citizenship proof, young Krush, Austrian born, was deemed an Austrian subject until his father became a US citizen. Papers issued in the city followed, a passport granted, and he traveled via Austria Germany to Holland then boarded a steamer to New York. He arrived Sunday to joyful scenes at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Krush
Austria
Germany
Holland
Rotterdam
New York City
Wings and the man and the cloud seas of poetry
A miscellany of verse and light social musings mixes with brief jokes and editorial jabs. The poem references wings and flight while the prose items note public interest in the Danish West Indies purchase, weather forgiveness, and a series of wry opinions about current events.
Notable Arctic Claims and a Mocking War Cry
Ambiguous OCR fragment notes Wadea meat amid war game rhetoric and questions Peary’s North Pole claim. A hoarse haw haw is heard, attributed to a figure like Doc Cook, suggesting skepticism about exploratory triumphs and a referential jab at aviation or expedition leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peary
North Pole
Doc Cook
Democrats Fret Over War Policy in Congress
The quotation reflects partisan tension as Democrats accuse the administration of keeping the nation out of war while opposing internal divisions within Congress. The piece showcases sharp partisan rhetoric and public debate over foreign policy and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
England invents long range Zeppelin explosion method
A British claim suggests a new technique to destroy Zeppelins at great distance. The report speculates the core power may be the effect of noisy, indiscreet talk rather than traditional weapons. The idea reflects wartime fears of information leakage and morale effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Fifteen Words Won for Cupid in Courtroom Claim
A court case confirmed a settlement after a dispute over a donated budget for a couple pursuing marriage plans. The involved parties negotiated terms granting ownership of certain assets and future financial arrangements between the former partners.
Lloyd George Adopts Different Ending Phrase
In a playful remark the speaker notes how Lloyd George's choice of words implies a distinct meaning. The comparison contrasts seeing the end with seeing our finish, highlighting language nuance.
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Lloyd George
Sympathy Extended For Girl Passenger On One Foot
A newspaper note extends heartfelt sympathy to the person who rode ten miles standing on one foot in the recent headline story. The account highlights the unusual travel feat and expresses concern for the individual’s wellbeing.
Thief Steals 1916 Dog Tag Tags in Alaska
A Douglass store was broken into and all licensed dog tags for 1916 were stolen. The incident risks every dog in town being seized by the dog catcher, exemplifying the thief's noted originality of conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Douglass
Scowners Pay The Penalty For Ignoring Kidney Warnings
A public health note warns that ignoring warning signals of kidney trouble can lead to serious illness. The ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills by Beall & Steele Drug Co as a preventive measure for back pain, muscle aches, and rheumatic symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beall & Steele Drug Co
A Doctor's Remedy for Coughs Advertised
An old advertisement promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a cure for coughs and colds. It claims to soothe irritation stop coughing kill germs and improve health with a 25 cent bottle available at druggists.
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Chillicothe
Jean
Homer Myers
John Mulrooney
Thomas Douglas
Harry Strong
Robert Welch
Westoa
J. W. Johnson
Deersville
E E. Turney
Uhrichsville
D. W. Hunt
South Seventh Street
George Bradley
Altoona
Elizabeth Tull
Everett Alexander
Jackson
Ohio
Ohio University
Elizabeth Porter
W. C. Mansfield
C. A. Vail
Wife
Scio
Helen Riska
Carl Gescheider
Baltimore
Vincent Penn
Jewett
Myrtle Potts
Dennison
Atty. P. P. Lewis
Atlantic City
Nina Browning
Lima
Mary McFeely
Brady's Lake
Helen Madigan
Ethel Hamilton
Carnegie
Louella Donehoo
Sarah Shannon
Woodlawn
Margaret Fisher
Bay View
John Carrington
Saginaw
Detroit
Mel Looman
H. B. Huntsman
W. H. Haggerty
Julia Eakin
Bert Gamble
Ann Arbor
I. G. Dalrymple
Fremont
Tarrs
Tarrs Ridge
Jay Fogg
H. T. McLaughlin
New Wilmington
Warren
Chas. Snively
Martins Ferry
Frank Denning
Railroad Avenue
M. A. Eakin
Cambridge Springs
Mary Wood Whigham
M. J. McKenzie
Vesta Conners
Sheraden
Iting W. M. Kinney
Bergholz
Mabel White
Chester White, Jr
Cliff Baker
Samuel
Arch Baker
North Fourth Street
Stanton Park
Alma Phillips
Jean Ovington
Besse Anderson
Kosciuszko Mercantile Co
Raymond Owesney
Carl Linger
Owesney-Linger
Pennsylvania
W. S. Campbell
Little Son
New Cumberland
John Aten
M. M. Reed
North Sixth Street
Elmer Dorman
Charleroi
J. A. Tweed
Saturay
Rebecca Sticker
Columbia University
Ocean Grove
Asbury Park
Chas. Hayden Holmes
Margaret
Ross Long
Long
Martha Gray
Big Run
Joseph Cunningham
Anna Davis
J. R. Carlisle
South Court Street
John Madigan
Dorothy
Agnes Stephenson
Hanlins Station
H. G. Morris
M. S. Miller
Kenneth
Raymond
Lakeside
Fred Munsey
George Dunathorn
Connellsville
L. W. Adrian
W. McD. Miller
Quebec
van Horn Ely
William Edward McCallister
Eva Mae Roush
Herrick
W. M. Sidener
St. Paul's Parish House
Geo. W. Mossgrove
Euclid Avenue
la Belle View
P. K. Webner
Coshocton
Lou A. Wallace
Irvine
W. H. Huff
Chester
Laura B. Utters
W. S. Robinson
Grace
Salem
Sophia Warner
M. L. Bendure
George Gourley
Blanche Parks
R. Russell Keay
Wellsville
Lucile Haythorne
Mt. Pleasant
Steubenville
A. C. Metzner
R. C. Lipley
George M. West
Wellsburg
C. H Young and Son
Boston
Mass
Jesse Cunningham
Emma Hauk
Champaign
Ills
Jos. Cunningham
George E. Probert
H. C. Petzoldt
Donald Canis
Zanesville
Newark
Margaret Horner
Ina Mae Freshwater
Criss McConnell
West Fifth Street
Mel Green
Mary Colwell
Evalyn
McConnell
Freda
Dorothea Schumacher
Youngstown
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Sherman
Mr. Wilson
New York
Cupid
DR. L. F. Voke
Imperial Hotel
L.f.voke
Ph.g
L. F. Voke
M. D
West Sixth Avenue
Sinclair
Coser
Dr. J. LL. Agnew
Ua Specialias
W. CG
Prosecuting Attorney Rooms
Theo. Dodd
Demar Erskine
J. Erskine
Nat'l
Dewitserskine
Ralph Levinson
A. Cc. Lewis
Geo. F. Gourle
Bell
Vuward McKinley
Sinclair Building
Bell Phone
LL. B. Peterson
B. Reed Dentis
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