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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
5
An old advertisement touts kidney and bladder disease claims and promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure. It warns of kidney related illnesses causing heart failure and urges readers to order a free sample bottle and booklet by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
Greenville Journal reports numerous society notices from Greenville and nearby towns. Entries note visits to Ansonia Union City and Sprague Wash, marriages, births, July 4 holiday schedules, sheriff election prospects, and a fatal gun accident involving teenager Beanblossom. Details include names of residents and relatives, local court decisions, and community events.
A fragment from a German miscellany notes gas use in Essen lighting exceeds that of Bremen. It reports Berlin's third shoe and leather Industries expo drawing 46 000 visitors in five days. It cites Prussian trends where servant girls are sought as wives and 68 468 of 309 022 spinsters married last year were domestic servants. Emperor William pushed a law on patent medicines to reveal ingredients and bans public advertising of patent remedies.
Louis Munn will debut The New Generation. Burn Kendall shines in The Land of Dollars by George Ade. Lillian Blauvelt recently concluded a successful concert engagement. Fiske O Hara, the young Irish star, marries Marie Quinn of his company. John Masey continues success in The Wireling Hour by Augustus Thomas. Rumor says Bruce McRae may take The Thief role until Kyrie Bellew returns from Europe.
SCX weeks review at Tri- State College in Angola Indiana begins July 27. Total cost covers board furnished room tuition and library fee totaling 16 dollars. Written by L M Sniff A M president Angola Indiana.
Inventory filed in the estate of Angeline DeCamp and orders of sale in Lurten Stover and Eliza Clark estates. Several guardianships and accounts filed, including third and fourth accounts for Hiestand and Hamilton, and first or final accounts for Miller, John, and Spencer estates. Numerous marriages, guardian appointments, and pairs listed with ages and occupations. cases include divorces and civil actions. Court decisions cover motions and suspensions, with multiple names and local towns noted.
Legal notices record numerous property transactions including quieting title for lot 338 in Union City and multiple trades in Versailles Greenville and arcanum with amounts ranging from 60 to 15000 dollars. Also listed are court motions and rulings in cases involving Shafer Traction Co Sneary Harbinson and others and various land conveyances.
A collage of domestic tips and light humorous exchanges from various papers. Advice on safe lighting and furniture care appears alongside short jokes and quips about love and circus acts. scattered vignettes include parental cautions and witty banter.
Dialogue from a comic page shows Mr Stubb and Mrs Stubb arguing over moving pictures during a house cleaning. The banter reveals one side claims unity while the other mocks the idea. Local humor tone per Pittsburgh Post and Cleveland Plain Dealer style.
Brief items note tributes and appointments in grand society. Reich of the New York Times receives the Order of the Crown of Prussia. Baron Schuppentach named major general in New York. Toule Blet named commercial agent for the Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain line in Philadelphia. Admiral Moorman turns ninety eight after a career from 1821 to 1866. Kalenda critiques Greek studies in Alton. Roosevelt reappoints Straus to arbitrate at The Hague for six more years. Burnsiana collection credited to Willan Smith of Washington. Porfirio Diaz noted as Mexico’s president for twenty seven years with constitutional looseness. Dias plans retirement at eighty.
A composite quotation from multiple papers lampoons political trends and the press. It notes editorials advocating a popular vote on weather policy, with jibes about unreliable drivers and impostor aristocrats. The fragmented text cites Columbia Journal Chicago Post St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Washington Star, Providence Tribune.
London hosts 31 daily papers and 275 periodicals while a giant dredger for Liverpool port measures 478 feet and can lift 10 000 tons of sand. Tintern Abbey in Monmouthshire is being restored with arches cleared for further excavations. New Jersey station tests crown Palmetto asparagus Eldorado and Erle blackberries Red Dutch Victoria currants Downing and Hoington gooseberries amid horticultural trials.
A terse remark questions the value of a year’s work from the Darke era. The speaker suggests a simple gift as a better gesture, sparking indirect praise and a call for goodwill without formal action.
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