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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
7
Ohio prepares for a major 1920 drys fight with a 48 page pamphlet as the first salvo. The piece emphasizes saloon licenses as the core issue and notes federal aid boosts agriculture, while outlining political maneuvering ahead of key petition filings and state finance probes. The report covers Governor Cox's loan reports, insurers scrutiny, and the broad national implications of Ohio's upcoming battle.
A June 14 religious lesson explores Jesus teaching on humility and mercy from Luke 18, contrasting the Pharisee who prays self righteously with the humble publican. It then follows Zacchaeus the chief publican, his curiosity, conversion, restitution, and the wider message that Jesus is friend to sinners.
At Gaines Mill in 1862 the Fifth Texas captured two Union regiments. Union officers surrendered swords to Colonel Upton who laid down his frying pan as a mock sword. A guard, Big John Ferris, blocked escaping prisoners with a log as Upton urged him to let them go, joking they’d rather fight than feed them.
An advertisement for Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills notes versions with and without soluble sugar coating. The copy claims the pills regulate the bowels invigorate the liver and purify the blood.
A mother sends four year old Jimmy to fetch ten cents for stamps. Not recognizing the ten cent piece he asks if it is a little piece of money. She confirms it is the smallest in her purse and he responds that he now knows it is church money, prompting the judge's remark.
In the Philadelphia Record an idealist is described as a very young man who believes all women are angels. The article notes women workers in Chile earning an average of 38 cents a day.
An advertisement touts Dr. Peery's Vermifuge promising prompt removal of worms from the human system. The copy implies similar health claims tied to intimate relations and aging.
Brief note from a Kansas City Journal citation states Nora Foley worked for a week and was rated satisfactory. The document serves as a short reference about her employment.
An English showman traveling in northern Ireland asks a deaf old farmer if he saw a cart and monkeys pass by. The farmer mishears twice, replying with a puzzled retort about falling out, creating a humorous linguistic misunderstanding.
A short notice suggesting Roman Eye Baleam as a remedy for eye irritation and eyelid inflammation. It promotes use for relieving burning sensation in the eyes and soothing discomfort associated with minor eye conditions.
A solemn figure in tortoise-shell glasses recalls a woman who has written him a birthday letter every year for ten years. He notes the letters are always the same greeting to Alfred and on a different day each year, a fact commented on by a stout man with a striking waistcoat.
A dialog contrasts views on leadership and reform with a remark about Sharpe not yet a coming man and Briggs saying he would change his view if in charge of the penitentiary. The Boston Transcript comment highlights the gap between self-perception and institutional authority.
Philadelphia and Providence women report relief from displacement inflammation and backache after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonies praise restored health and ability to work, with requests to publish names and locations. Thousands of American women testify to its virtue.
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