Waterman and Conklin pens at Scott's store
Various local notices list sales and visits from Kenmore to Orrville, Canton Business College enrollment, and farm purchases. A promotional item highlights tires and stationery at Scott's with multiple locals attending events and Flag Day reminders.
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Waterman
Conklin
Scott’s
Paul R. Jameson
Kenmore
Eddie Short
A. N. Burckhart
Dalton
Ohio
Albert Arnold
Chippewa Lake
Saturday Evening Post
Scott's
Man of action makes world better or worse search
The piece argues improvement depends on individuals who act. those taking steps reduce harm, while those who stay idle allow conditions to deteriorate. It contrasts proactive behavior with stagnation, asserting personal effort shapes outcomes for society.
On a Roller Patented Phone Number Instrument
A device attaching a list of telephone numbers to an instrument moves like a shade on a spring roller and has been patented.
What’s In a Name The cutlery family joke surfaces in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn Citizen cartoon joke asks why the cutlery family is named as such. The daughter spoons, the father forks out money, and the mother knives the other guests.
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Brooklyn
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Reader
A California reader, Mrs. Margaret Smale of Bishop, testifies that Foley's Honey and Tar Compound acts like a charm for coughs colds and sore throats. The ad promises a reliable no opiate remedy with strong relief.
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Foley
Margaret, Smale
Bishop
Calif
A. J. White
Unverified Claims From a Public Science Observations
A Popular Science note lists substitutes for gelatin found in the Philippines. It notes the giraffe neck has seven joints despite its length. It adds Canada supplies most of the world asbestos and mentions efforts to adapt steam engines to airplanes and French factories employing women arranging washing crubs.
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Philippines
Canada
France
Brother of Mine Poem Excerpt in London Pictorial
Grace Mary Golden reflects on gender expectations and shared struggles with a brother, contrasting a male battle spirit with a woman’s game, acknowledging the risks of death while longing for equal footing in conflict. The verse conveys loyalty, courage, and a call for equal participation despite fate.
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Grace Mary Golden
London Pictorial
Soldiers Reflect Training In Bearing and Attitude
The Omaha Bee notes smartness as a core discipline in the army, linking neat appearance and alert demeanor to reliable, efficient service. It cites the balance between individual qualities and the need for concerted action, plus allowed personal relaxation aiding morale.
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Omaha Bee
Bacon's Prophecies Foresee Flying Machines in The New Atlantis
An exchange argues most old prophecies are fakes but Francis Bacon in The New Atlantis described Solomon's House as an investigative order. He urged experimental study across fields imitating birds, sea travel, and air flight as tools to extend human knowledge and power.
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Jack
Atlantis
Francis Bacon
Solomon's House
Bacon
Continuous Watering Method Boosts Plant Growth
Right Way to Water Plants reports botanist from Bucten Pantel finds that young hothouse plants and slips of vegetables and flowers grow far better with continuous watering. Each plant sits beside a jar of water with a linen strip delivering a steady drop by drop supply, outperforming intermittent soil drenching.
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Fisher Electric Co
Massillon
Kurzen & Berg
Tools
McDowell
H. S. Steiner
Rt. 3
Orrville
The
First National Bank
Mary Alice Jameson
James Sunday
Wm. Engle
Grace Poorman
Florence Swisher
Canton Business College
B. F. Harper's
C. Starn
W. E. Locke
Daniel Bentz
Millersburg
H. B. Jameson
H. D. Jameson
Harrold
Chas. Rudy’s
David W. Wenger
Burton City
Will H. Camp
Hackman Farm
Darlten
Albert Gerber
Russell
Akron
C. A. Gerber
Martha Gerber
Kidron
R. S. Gerber
Pleasant Valley U.B
Pepp
Red Cross
W. T. Hurst
Pittsburg
Mrs. Hurst
Chas. Wecht
Cora
Stauffer
David Brenner
East Greenville
J. B. Gregory
D_E.Schultz
Samuel Dixon
Health of
Pennsylvania
Popular Science
Cleveland
Buffalo
City OF Erie
Ticketavin
Wates
LT Vane
School Hall
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