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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1908
Page
3
Pred B. Gulhtery of Marion county received notice from the committee chairman that a meeting would fix the time and place for the congressional convention. The date mentioned is Thursday April 6 with venue in Jostonta. See Taylor, the Nebining rusher, tonight he Rink. It.
Auditor Col Allenhaut reports official guidance on pay for assessors. Assessors will receive four dollars per day for their service until a year. Payments commence on the second Monday by April and conclude on the third Monday in May with a thirty day window to finalize data.
The Lasalle Theatre Company presents The Girl Question at the Grand on Tuesday April 7 under Askin Singer Company management. Star cast includes Paul Nicholson Helen Royton Marguerite DeVon with a large chorus. Mrs Foke brings notable social interest.
The Y M C A announces a busy schedule including a Friday basketball game featuring Hamilton and local teams at the gymnasium, the annual gym banquet on Thursday April 30 with Dr. Pieter of New York City as guest lecturer, and field day preparations for May 1 at the fairgrounds. Also noted are physical examinations on April 9 and 10, and awards of gold enamel YMCA bats for winners.
The fragment reads as a jumble of social commentary and garbled names. It mentions Americans, Chinese, Negro groups, and a mounting sense of elitism amid a chaotic broadside of references including Gilligan and Hpworth.
The court confirmed the appraisers report in a case involving the Implement Manufacturing Company. The jury set the total at $11.50 per the commissioners despite earlier allowances. The proceedings also note public sale of real estate valued at 500 and reference an accidental death involving George String and actions against a railroad company.
Funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon for the four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm A. Porter. The child’s death occurred Tuesday. Interment was in Green Camp cemetery with Samuel Fulton officiating. Royalty dwellings and polices were humorously contrasted in the Chicago Journal excerpt.
Major Barchard, a WH aide, recalls a stern order given to a firing party of four men who executed a Boer commander deemed a spy. The men had dressed as British soldiers, and all suffered fatal or grave injuries since that dawn firing. One veteran shows a splinted arm from a wheel car crash.
Reading notes from a 19th century Bible class discuss The Good Shepherd and sheep themes. The lesson connects verses on sheep and doors to spiritual duty, sympathy, and Christian living, urging boys to choose Christ, care for others, and embody faith in daily work.
An old advertisement claims deafness results from inflamed Eustachian tube and offers a $100 reward for a cure not caused by catarrh. It promotes Hall's Household Cure and Hall's Pills as remedies and directs readers to Cheney Co in Toledo for orders.
An old advertisement promotes Colonial Country Club Hotel in West Baden Springs Indiana offering Ameri can Plan rates from 2.00 to 84.00 per day with private baths and special weekly rates. It invites visitors to drink the waters and bathe claiming cures for kidney liver stomach ailments constipation and nervousness. It also offers shipping mineral water with physician guidance for those unable to travel.
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