10 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1916
Page
1
Jake Laughman returns to service for L. N. Reed as camp meeting by the Mennonite Brethren completes ten days. Visitors and former Bloomingdale parishioners joined J. O. Hillery’s divine services at the M. E. church. Community notes cover a barn fire, baptisms, and local visits.
Dr H V Brown died Friday after a paralysis illness at his West Arch street home. Born 1840 in Darke county Ohio, he served in multiple Ohio Infantry units including the 94th and saw action in Buzzard's Roost Adairsville and Atlanta campaigns. He was 76 this month.
A curious note claims Sloan's Liniment affects the appearance of children's clothing, suggesting a popular belief about the remedy's impact on attire during the period. The item reflects everyday folk notions rather than medical consensus in the era.
Dr. Brown, a long-time Greenville physician who studied at Starling Medical College of Columbus and practiced in Greenville until fourteen years ago, is survived by his widow with no children, a brother in Versailles, Ohio, and a sister in Terre Haute. Funeral arrangements are set with the Methodist pastor.
The Republican candidate’s Carnegie Hall address wields a comprehensive, decisive critique of current administration. Critics say Hughes knows what he wants and how to get it, delivering a detailed, persuasive acceptance that outlines convictions and plans for the campaign.
President W H P Faunce of Brown University hails Justice Hughes with praise and detail. He commends Hughes as fearless, loyal, and capable, noting a rare blend of judgment, humor, and action. He asserts Hughes would bring clear vision and decisive leadership to the nation.
Excerpt from Mr. Hughes' Acceptance speech urges immediate and thorough action by the administration to halt plots and conspiracies against the United States. It condemns delays and asserts the government has resources to stop foreign intrigues.
A political speech argues opponents failed to lower living costs while limiting job opportunities. It recalls prewar tariffs that caused downturns in production and investment, notes unemployment, and warns that postwar competition from Europe endangers industry. The speaker insists on protective upbuilding policies.
A political speech expresses pledge for national unity through the Republican party. It argues Amarion first and America efficient, urging vigor, stability, and strong organization as essential to progress and local self government within a united nation.
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