Problems in Reading and Social Studies from May 1901
A fragmented exercise list from May 1901 covers reading questions, U S territorial history, native cultures, Pilgrims, Ohio statehood, governance, and early geography. It includes tasks on Mound Builders, Western Reserve, Louisiana Purchase, internal revenue, and alcohol education, plus anatomy and senses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ohio
United States
Henry Clay
Congress
United State
Western Reserve
Unclear Query About Regions and Borders
The fragmentary text mentions Steubenville and Columbus via a railroad line and lists inquiries about Atlantic bordering states and earth’s surface divisions. It lacks coherent events or names to report as a news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Columbus
P. C&s
States of the Union
Atlantic Ocean
Old Circus Trains and Wild Tracks Stirring Tales
In reminiscences from Thomas Kerr’s era, old John Robinson’s circus trains, misfired brakes, and a chaotic chase along hills and rails are recalled. The speaker relays how lines ran without proper braking, crews shouted to control the runaway cars, and dust obscured spectators as the carriages thundered past towns.
Briefly Told Friday News Snippets From Pittaburgh Area
A jumble of notes mentions a Virginia packet for Pittaburgh, a sick child missing school, locals and travelers returning east, a Jeweler’s ad, a Dooble grocery wagon mishap on Fifth Street, and thefts in Brooke County. It covers city happenings, accidents, civic notices, a show in Ballaire, and political updates in Toronto Republicns county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Pittabergh
Holme
Colummm
Tle
Joahue Moores
Wey
Civiis Pharmical Os
Toronto
Herman Mahan
Brooke County
Bobool
Peelog
Atest Mas
Marie
Robingon
Ballaire
Tae Viannie
Ante ‘Wilde
Wellebure
Papine
Uncertain figures amid tragic deaths and local notices
A fragmentary notice bundle reports varied events from Wheeling to Youngstown and Toronto Ohio. It mentions carnival plans July 8 13 with a 100 home team prize and a midwestern fatality on a freight train. It also references church records from the Disciple and notes on Allen Bruney Oliver Bruney Nellie Bruney and a 9 year attendance streak. It cites an adultery case involving B Low and a former councilman from Bellaire with details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potteries
Matte Barratt
Youngstown
Toronto
Ihia County
Bhe
Youngetown
Wee
Dantz
Thin City
Bro
Wm. Stig
Church of Christ St Hrillent
Allen Bruney
Oliver Brinay
Nellie Hruney
Bramey
Ofr. B. Low
Pittaburgh
Wheeling News
Ant Hin Etory
Fleuben
Low
Hellaire
Ateubenville
Counrilman
Heliaira
Trouble at Adena Mines Over Union Stand
Miners at Adena face dispute as J J Roby and Co resists full union terms. Management employs non union workers during a strike and demands workers withdraw from the local union to join a rival, while the union resists. President D H Sullivan was overseeing miners' interests at Adena yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forthia
Adena
Thors
J. J. Roby & Co
D. H. Sullivan
Before Baby Is Born Free Book Offer
A reprint-style notice urges expectant mothers to request a free booklet titled Before Baby is Born. It promises insights on pregnancy’s pain and dangers, and directs readers to send name and address to the Bradfield Re lector Co. of Atlanta, Ga.
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Panerion
St. Louia
Baltimore
Ohio
Oregon
Iowa
Tyan Fernandes
Gt. Helens
Ulx
Oli
Etic
Blanbenville
Lund
BradGild Reclator Co
Atlanta
Not Hereditary Consumption Health Advice Claim
An editorial excerpt argues consumption is not hereditary but infectious, with low vital force as a contributing factor. It claims about one sixth of humanity is affected, and promotes Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as preventive care. Advertisement tone urges sales and features a vendor address in New York.
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Scott
Woman Health Advice Promotes Lydia E Pinkham
The article extols Lydia E Pinkham and her Vegetable Compound for women troubles and inflammation, citing Mrs Chappell of Grant Park Tennessee who credits her cure. It notes Mrs Pinkham offers free advice from Leicester Massachusetts and urges married women to seek guidance for uterine disturbances.
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Welan
Minkham
United States
Mrs. Chappell
Grant Park
Advance Guard of Bricklayers for La Belle Plant
An advance guard of 20 to 25 bricklayers from Pittsburgh and elsewhere will arrive next week to begin brickwork on the La Belle plant addition. Alex Laughlin & Co will erect the new buildings, with skilled workers already ordered, the project likely to be a large one for the industrial future.
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la Belle
Ealy
Pittsburgh
Bald Ons
Esementos
Breubonville
Alex. Laughlin & Co
la Balle
May 17 Notes From Smithefield on Rail Line and Local Visits
Smithefield notes May 17 mention work soon starting on the Wheeling and Lake Erie extension. Howard J. Ong visits friends. Prof. J. H. Lowery of Empire Ohio guests the Galbraith family. D. D. Dodd elected principal for next year. Miss Mary Gary assistant. Higging teaches primary. Florence Cope vacation from Mount Aston College. Dennis returns from Pleasant Hill school. Rev. McKeever called away by mother’s illness. Memorial service May 23 at Presbyterian church. Jane Galbraith to Expire Friday to visit mother. Changes to Peaney, Cleveland and Pittsburg schedule. new connections and added coaches. Carussen to host a lecture at Empire hotel.
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F Smitbfeld
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Howard J. Ong
J. H. Lowery
Empire
Galbraith
D. D. Dodd
Mary Gary
Barkharat
Breubenville
mithHeld Viettor
Florence Cope
Mount Aston College
Dennis
Pleasant Hill
Island Creek Township
McKeever
Methodist Protestant Church
Salmon
Odessa
Weileville
Fair Ground
Blackburn
John Whitten
Amleby
May
Mource County
George Burris
Presbyterian Church
Bi . Mies
Jane Galbraith
Ber Ater
Mra
Priest's Body Shocks City in Fresh Revelations
New York on May 18 details emerge in the Father Phillips case as the morgue autopsy looms. Evidence includes letters from United Mine Workers leader John Mitchell and a suspected wife known as Stanley's to be sought. Coroner notes no violence. investigators pursue a missing Hazleton clergyman and a possible drug influence tied to the priest's appearance in Stanley's apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernins
Stanley
Joha Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Tr Bidward
Hagieton
Miterhell
Lr. Pullipa
Titus
Tips
Hazleton
General Office
Ninth Avenue
Father Phillips
Stanley Inhidcett
Ageniia
Eighth Street
Xome Gitla
Pennsylvania
Uving
San Francisco
Morgua
A. I Dougherty
Wilkesbarre
Bausch
Stentey
Wausch
Scranton
Phillips
Explosion damages Akron police home. 13 in custody
The Bruner home in Akron was wrecked by a dynamite blast while the family slept. Officer Bruner had long faced threats as investigators link the act to revenge. About 40 pounds of dynamite were used and 13 youths are jailed on suspicion, including Melvin Boone Irvine James Elmer Hall and Homer Elsenheimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
William J. Bruner
Bruney
Favorite Prescription cited in patent medicine ad
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for remedies to female ailments and nervous fatigue. It claims to heal ulcers, restore appetite and sleep, and cites claims of curing various female diseases. The piece promotes the Common Sense Medical Adviser and urges readers to mail for the paper bound volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mets Gagne
Cpleisant Petigis
Pierce
Commmon Sense
Nt. V. Fierce
Buffalo, N.Y
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My Lady's Breakfast
Royal Baking Powder
Roy
Oo William At
New York
Jefferson County
Geography
Rathold
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Trajan
Thomas Kerr
O. & P. Conductr
Crista
John Robinson
Alliarce
Steubenvifle
Robinson
New Philadelphia
East Liverpool
Summitville
Salineville Hill
Balineville
New Hailsbury
D. Hunter Bes
Lincoln Avenue
John A. Ae
William Parks
Okara M
G. Parse Osé
Jeanie Hickelay
Fee Capi Weeok
Bas. E Beil Vo
Vor
Trs
Pinkham
Mus
G. H. Charretite
Ig la Hells Mint
Venle
Glaveland & Pittsburg
Pexhandle
Ausdey Wales
Jeny
Etadale
Feare Alleheoy
Pellaive
Mt Ware
Pittaburg
Washington
Igeland
Road City
Pitteburg Limited
Carussen
Empire Hotel
Reiley
Jhis
C. Dewitt
Chicago
County Board of
Bohool Kasminere
Kleubenville
Postofice
W. C. Starr
Updegraff
Inionnel Ink
Dreh Street
Cree
Weste J. C. Boge & Ben
Mt. Pleasant
Guy Nelson
Heskell
Nelbie A. Burdbie
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