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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1912
Page
8
For any pain from head to toe apply Dr Thomas Electric Oil. Relief is promised where the oil is used and pain will not stay in the body. This advertisement presents a broad claim of quick, universal effect across all pains.
A prose ad extols women’s strength and health with Electric Bitters. It claims the remedy overcomes fainting spells dizziness weakness nervousness backache and fatigue. Testimonial from Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma praises the medicine as life changing. Beall and Steele Drug Co guarantees the product.
A Wis man recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to quickly cure coughs and colds and to ward off a cold if taken early. The remedy contains no opiates and is marketed by Beall and Steele of Chelsea, Wisconsin.
An increasing number of people report satisfactory results from Foley Kidney Pills praising their healing and curative qualities. The medicine is guaranteed to contain no harmful or habit forming drugs and benefits kidney and bladder troubles, backache, rheumatism, weak back or lumbago. Beall & Steele.
Dr Mossgrove National Exchange Bank Building offers eye ear nose and throat services with glasses furnished. Hours are 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 4 Wednesday and Saturday evenings 7 30 to 8 Sunday afternoon 1 30 to 4.
Steubenville residents attest to curing kidney pains and swelling after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. Margaret Lloyd recalls relief within a box and urges others to buy from Beall & Steele Drug Co. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. distributes in the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
An advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as a cure for piles eczema and general itching. It claims quick relief and notes availability at all druggists.
Advertises itching and bleeding piles cure with Dean's Ointment. Claims chronic cases improve and final cure, with druggists selling the product widely.
A.M. Nason of near Canaan Maine says he was badly crippled by sciatic rheumatism due to uric acid in his blood. Foley Kidney Pills completely cured him and removed black specks before his eyes. The pills are advertised as a uric acid solvent and effective for various rheumatism forms. Beall and Steele sponsor the remedy.
A Sunday thunderstorm strikes Steubenville city area with a damaged garbage plant stack on Water Street and a shattered window at Frank Wildman’s North Third Street grocery. A West Market Street tree is broken, gardens flooded, and the storm leaves a steamy afterglow as repairs loom.
John Smiglsky and John Hulsman disappeared after their johnboat was drawn into a towboat wheel while crossing the Ohio River between Benwood and Bellaire. A crushed boat was found near Benwood and a search resumed as authorities offered a reward for one body.
The report notes a deceased individual leaving a wife two sons Charles and Joho daughters Mrs F W Reed of Trafford City Pa and Margaret at home. Funeral services were held from his late residence Friday morning at ten o'clock.
Mrs Yingst Roberts died at her home in Knoxville on Friday evening after illness. She is survived by her husband four children and her parents and sisters who reside in Toresto. She was a member of the U P Church and was highly esteemed in the community.
Hiram Boyd of Unionport died Wednesday at 11 00. Funeral held Friday at 2 00 PM. He was 86. Survived by daughter Mrs Lacy Merrifield and three sons Samuel of Wheeling John of Carnegie and Elmer in Nebraska. Also survived by two half brothers and a half sister.
William Douglas of Richmond, Richland County, died in Akron Ohio on Wednesday at age 34. He lived in Steubenville from 1898 to 1999. Survived by wife Esther age 6, daughter. brother Robert T. of Akron. sister Florence of Richmond. Both parents are dead. He belonged to the U P church.
The 14 year old daughter of Postmaster and Mrs. Wm R Miller died Thursday from tetanus caused by a blank cartridge. The funeral was at ten Saturday from the family home with Rev W J Holmes of the Presbyterian Church in charge. She is survived by three brothers and two sisters.
Services conducted Saturday afternoon for Samuel George Zimmerman, son of Mr and Mrs L W Zimmerman, at the La Belle View home. Reverend W M Sidener officiated. Flowers filled the scene as music was provided by Mrs Forsstrom, Mrs Eyton, Thos Hughes and Mr Rolgers, with pallbearers Jay Sweeney John Nicholson Harry Zink Wm Flea and others assisting.
John Martin a fifty year old farmer was struck by lightning while on a hay wagon between Stone Creek and Magerivilis in Tusca rawas county. The bolt killed a horse and burned the hay and wagon. Martin’s fifteen year old son was uninjured. He leaves a wife and seven children. A second note states constitutional amendments vote set for September 3 with effective date January 1, 1913 unless otherwise noted.
William V. Holmes died at his residence east of Cadiz on Wednesday morning July 12 1912 at age 64 after suffering a stroke. He had served as a Pennsylvania Railroad watchman at Steubenville for years. Also notes: contracts awarded by the Commissioners for bridge work in Wayne township Bridge No 17 to W C Wolfe for 210.60 and Bridge No 18 to C C Atwood for 703.55.
The Republican County Executive Committee met on Saturday and recommended M. Gillespie for a second term on the County Section Board.
Wellsburg mourns the death of the Zimmerman couple's young son who drowned at Steubenville yesterday. The child’s mother is Stella George formerly of Wellsburg. The town extends deep sympathy to the grieving parents.
Thomas Smith a 36 year old mill worker of Martins Ferry ended his life by jumping in front of a shii ng yard engine near the Haskins Glass Factory yesterday afternoon shortly after 5. Eye witnesses state the incident occurred in a public area and investigators opened a brief inquiry.
A Boston man lost his leg two years after an insect bite. To avert such calamities use Bucklen's Arnica Salve promptly to kill the poison and prevent inflammation, swelling and pain. Heals burns, boils, ulcers, piles, eczema, cuts, and bruises. Only 25 cents at The Beall & Steele Drug Company.
N. J. Gorham of Woodville Ga suffered a severe kidney attack with pains in his kidneys and back. He bought Fel ey Kidney Pills from his druggist and reports they entirely relieved him, giving more benefit than any other medicine. Beall & Steele.
An old advertisement urges women to take Dr. King's Life Pills to gain strength better complexion pure breath and cheerful spirits. It promises new influence with men and claims easy safe sure results priced at 25 cents from The Beall and Steele Drug Co.
An advisory pitch touts Bur dack Plood Bitters as a universal remedy for dyspepsia. It claims to drive out impurities, tone the stomach, restore perfect digestion, normal weight, and good health for readers seeking relief.
The Trustees of La Pelle View M. E. Church petition to court for authorization to mortgage church property for 4000 dollars. Alban is noted as attorney. Also listed is a divorce suit Thos F Arthur versus Alice G Arthur with custody claim. marriage in 194 and alleged wilful absence. Attorneys Miller and Miller.
The docket of Mayor Venmuralt in Grover records an error transcript for the case of Wm. Gallagher versus the State of Ohio. The filing notes procedural issues and requests for correction within the mayoral docket system.
A brief notice promotes Devan's Regulats as a cure for constipation without griping or nausea. It claims no weakening effect and advises asking a druggist for the product priced at 25 cents per box. The ad emphasizes quick relief and consumer accessibility.
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