Ohio News Roundup Tells of Deaths and Accidents
News from Elyria Lima Kenton Canal Dover Cincinnati Findlay Akron Columbus Portsmouth Logan Sherodsville Sandusky Cleveland and Cincinnati reports list deaths including Jasper H. Comstock and others from crashes fires and crimes. Notable incidents involve a bystander rescue, a mayoral candidacy, opium concerns, and evolving city rules in Ohio towns.
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Elyria
New York City
Jasper H. Comstock
Comstock
Beebe House
Andwur
Wellington
Lima
Fred Bowman
Kenton
Edward Cook
Florence Reed
Cook
Canal Dover
F. A. Coombs
Standard Oil Co
Uhrichsville
Gordon
Akron
Perry Brazell
W. T. Sawyer
Brazell
Mary Welton
Glendale Cemetery
Findlay
Lang
Groves
Portsmouth
Clyde Downey
Firebrick
Logan
Hocking
William Helber
Sherodsville
Carrollton
Sandusky
Henderson
William C. Siegling
Dana Roberts
St. Louis
Cleveland
W. C. Johnson
Sherwood
Fostoria
C. L. Ayers
Lakewood
Cincinnati
M.A
Fall millinery trends bring bonnet shapes and velvet fruit trims
Late summer sketches predict fall hats with bonnet-like shapes and tall crowns. white or light felt July and August outings feature scarfs and veils in lace silk nets and chiffon. Velvet fruit accents and high crowns signal a Paris influenced winter vogue with feather bands and plumes for dramatic trim.
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Paris
Afternoon Dress in Peacock Blue Silk and Niion Trim
Description of a peacock blue Irish poplin afternoon dress with satin buttoned front, white niion yoke, silk waistcoat, nion-trimmed sleeves, and a matching peacock straw hat with pale pink rose trim. Materials listed include 4 1/2 yards poplin and small amounts of niion and silk.
Apron Pocket Sewing Tip for Clean Practical Storage
A sewing tip recommends attaching the apron pocket to the inside a little from the right edge. This keeps items secure and hidden, prevents slipping, and allows carrying many objects without visible bulk.
Prevent Sagging Skirts With Pre Hemming Weight Test
The article advises pre hemming prevention for thin summer dress skirts. After finishing except the hem, hang the skirt on a closet rod or dress form weighed at bias gores to stretch fully. Weights like kitchen scales or small uniform objects are placed in muslin coverings to pull the fabric straight for days before final hem measurement and adjustment.
Short Front Skirts Dominate Paris Spring Fashions
A critic notes skirts and ballroom gowns now feature a shorter front than back, creating a distinct walking length. The untidy style, blamed on Paris, disrupts what would otherwise be graceful frocks as spring crudity persists in garments.
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Paris
Velvet sashes brighten summer gowns with pastel moires
The article notes sashes as a key accessory for summer outfits. Velvet is replaced by pastel moires and lighter chiffon ruches edged in black with black chenille fringe. Ends feature flowers or gold rose wreaths, reflecting new fashion trends seen in exclusive shops.
Ohio City Orders 34 Fire Zone Buildings Razed
After a deputy state fire marshal visit, Coshocton ordered 34 buildings in the fire zone razed. Owners face razing at their expense if they do not comply with the orders.
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Coshocton
Mechanicsburg
Thomas Morgan
Ohio
Mr. Morgan
Wales
Painesville
Leroy
Fred White
Norwalk
William Russell
Harry J. Noble
Frank Crandall
Crandall
Russell
Russel
Akron
Barberton
H. M. Sturtevant
Toledo
Sturtevant
John Kelly
Audra Martin
A. A. Koplin
Summit Common Pleas Court
Columbus
Carl Sandborn
Maude Hopper
Sandborn
Dayton
Cincinnati
Florence Hess
Elmer J. Hess
Hess Spring & Axle Co
Carl Warner
Wyoming
Eastern College
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Portsmouth
Otis Eyre
Seaman
Adams County
Eyre
Centennial Commission
Caldwell
David Jones
Henry Fairhurst
Belle Valley
Pennsylvania
Cavalry
Eighth Regiment
Camp Marietta
Capital City
Medina
Albert Munson
William McKinley
Congress
McKinley
Mamie Cullen
Allen's Foot-Ease Antiseptic Powder Sold Everywhere
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to shake into shoes for tired feet. It claims to relieve sting from corns bunions and makes walking comfortable. Free trial package offered with address A. 8. Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Rosebud mouth and many flowery speeches tease
Ella questions Stella about her rosebud mouth and the reason behind her numerous flowery speeches. The exchange hints at wit and flirtation in a playful dialogue.
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Ella
Stella
Castoria Ad Claims Safe Remedy for Infants
An advertisement urges mothers to examine Castoria bottles for the signature and notes the product has been in use for over 30 years. It emphasizes Fletcher's Castoria as a trusted remedy that children cry for.
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Fletcher
Time to Reorganize Supreme Court Answer
A witty quip notes a suitor asking for marriage and a woman replying with a six month reading period to adjust for acceptance. The line frames a courtly joke about formal proceedings delaying romantic commitment.
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Supreme Court
Puck
The Ultimate Limit in Dental Jokes
A quip exchange between two dentists about pain and smiles. The first boasts painless work that sends patients to sleep, while the second claims patients want photos to capture the relief or delight on their faces.
Mosquito Control by Kerosene Scented Screens
A reader recalls a past summer plagued by mosquitoes and says rubbing woolen cloths with kerosene on window screens reduced bites. After applying the method several times weekly, the house enjoyed peaceful nights and screens stayed preserved with only a brief odor.
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Good Housekeeping Magazine
Cat Ends Sojourn as Rats Outsmarted
Easton man Felix Smith paid five dollars for a cat promised to be a good ratter. After a week rats kept returning to the hole and even kissed the cat good night before retreating, leaving the cat kicked out of the house.
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Felix Smith
Easton
Felix
Boston Post
Judge endorses Grape-Nuts as superior breakfast food
A judge from a Sunflower State court praises Grape-Nuts saying five years of use has made it essential in his family's meals. He credits the cereal with health benefits, clearer complexions, and appetite satisfaction, claiming one small dish beats a pound of meat for breakfast.
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Sunflower State
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Smith and Jones Discuss Pirates and Financiers
A brief exchange contrasts a boy's pirate dream with the idea that piracy is financially lucrative. Smith clarifies the distinction between the buccaneer Morgan and the financier Morgan.
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Smith
Jones
Morgan
Hewitt's Easy Task Soap Promoted as Pure Effective Soap
The piece contrasts old household soap making with modern science and praises Hewitt's Easy Task soap as a reliable, consistent product. It claims the soap is pure and white, made accurately for twenty five years, with imitators warned against.
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Hewitt
Ground of Their Love and Sacred Heart Reflections
A Sacred Heart Review line questions harmony between white settlers and red men, noting their love for the land. The piece urges steadfast ideals inspired by Frances E. Willard and quotes a Mrs Winslow teething syrup ad promising relief for gums and pain at 25 cents per bottle.
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Sacred Heart Review
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