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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
7
Mrs Algy Cockburn of Shiloh Ohio reports her son Clyde was nearly covered with eczema for a year. Doctors offered no relief until Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent were used. He slept the first night and by six weeks was perfectly well. Leading physician recommended Cuticu ra. June 11 1907.
A Sunday Magazine piece questions the existence of Podunk as a place while noting Oshkosh and Kalamazoo have grown beyond rural labels The United States Board on Geographic Names lists Quaboag pond in Brookfield MA as not Podunk and asks if Podunk exists anywhere in the geographic catalog.
A Japanese servant in Mrs. Wilson's household agreed to confess any broken dishes. When guests were present, the boy suddenly appeared and declared he would reveal every breakage, flashing a childish, self righteous smile as he admitted breaking items.
A testimonial extols Grape-Nuts with milk and cream as a balanced food aiding brain and nerve function across life stages. A mother over sixty, her son, husband, traveling relative, and an aunt over seventy all report improved nourishment and appetite. The ad promotes The Road to Wellville and claims readers will see new letters periodically.
Columbus reports that the First regiment’s three companies on duty in the state will return home on Wednesday instead of Saturday. Sheriff Cahall consulted the adjutant general, and two Seventh regiment companies in Adams county will also depart, leaving both counties without state troops for the first time in six weeks.
Frederick J. Immel, former Columbus board member ousted over the East Broad street paying scandal, pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe from H. C. Lang of the Cleveland Trinidad Paving Co. Judge Rathmell sentenced him to four years in prison and a $1000 fine.
A jail delivery in Youngstown County Jail Sunday night aided by a woman claiming to be the wife of Chicago pickpocket George M. Crowley. Escapees included Jew ig Cohan, Harry Cline of New York, Crowley, and Earl Gessler. County commissioners post $500 rewards for each fugitive.
Cleveland suspect Carl Stufer told Detective Goldsmith he hired men to seize Margaret Briggs and hold her in a tent east of the city from Saturday to Sunday. He said his actions stemmed from love and hoped she would agree to marry him once she recovered from a drug’s influence.
Miss Ellen Bullard, 22, of Dayton is found dead at her Mason home after being shot through the heart on Saturday night. Fred Strickland, her fiancé, tells Coroner Carey he was with her at the time and that she shot herself after he refused to abandon a journey.
Governor Harris commuted the sentence of Rev. Atty Moore and he was released from Ohio penitentiary. Moore, former pastor at Bellefontaine, was sent in May 1907 for forging a $150 check, with the condition he would quit drinking.
Theodore Kolleck a14 year old boy died after a 48 hour battle with lockjaw at St Anthony s hospital caused by stepping on wood while barefoot and subsequent blood poisoning.
Columbus attorney general Wade Ellis issues a statement responding to William J. Bryan and others who say the Chicago platform retreats from President Roosevelt on key public issues. The reply asserts the platform aligns with Roosevelt era priorities.
Mr and Mrs David Gerry and their three children are gravely ill from ptomaine poisoning after eating meat. Postmaster John Rose of Tiltonsville and his daughter Mrs Thomas Fitzgerald are also dangerously ill. Two Gerry children are dying.
In Columbus Ohio the American handicap at flying targets begins Monday amid hot weather. Over 200 shooters prepared to get accustomed to the grounds before the main shoot starts today.
The lesson outlines Ephesians 5 6 21 focusing on walking in love light and wisdom. It notes Pauls prison origin and Ephesus setting, urges abstinence from excess drinking as part of living as children of light, and emphasizes public openness to curb vice. The commentary links walk to daily conduct and contrasts spirit fullness with intoxication.
Elsie, home from Washington, recalls a supper at a grand hotel in the Capitol City. She reports great senators and representatives with their wives drinking champagne, and praises the deportment of the black waiters as beautifully dignified.
A man arrives at a Massachusetts summer resort and is asked by a six year old if he is married. The boy questions the man after learning his name and then asks mom what else to inquire. The man replies he is not married, provoking a brief family moment.
Advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and asserts only constitutional remedies can cure it. It offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and lists door-to-door distribution through a Toledo, Ohio firm.
In the Paris Latin quarter Alfred Canus, a playwright and authority, states in a Maison d Etudiants lecture that Bohemia no longer exists and that Paris students are no longer Bohemians.
Murine eye remedy soothes eye discomfort without smarting. Druggists offer Murine at 50 cents with a 48 page book in each package. Marine Eye Remedy Co of Chicago promotes the product and urges asking your pharmacist.
Comic quip notes that Adam and Eve had one redeeming trait in Eden no souvenir postals were sent. The joke plays on modern consumer habits and ancient paradise.
It cures hot sweating callous and swollen feet with Allen s Foot Ease sold by all druggists. Price 25c. Don t accept substitutes. Trial package free. Address Allen 8 Olmsted Roy N Y.
A Talmudic saying warns that mixing with unclean things corrupts a person while keeping pure company enhances purity each day.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup claiming it soothes teething pain for children and reduces discomfort and wind colic. The text notes a price of 25 cents per bottle and includes stray lines about farmers and potatoes.
Mrs Lailie French of Pancannla Ind Ter writes that after seven years of female troubles she was run-down and nervous. She sent for advice, used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and now reports being strong and well.
Advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as the standard remedy for female ailments including displacements inflammation and irregularities. It invites women to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential, free advice based on her experience.
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