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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1908
Page
3
The piece argues farmers should broaden beyond raw produce to suit a larger urban market. It urges closer farmer cooperation to boost product appeal and value, recommending mental engagement with markets and collaboration to weather good and bad years.
A farmer sold removable masonry of two ancient abbey windows to an art dealer. Italy’s government commissioner prohibited removal and noted the buyer now owned the windows but could not take them away. The tale echoes a Shylocklike caution as authorities protect national treasures.
A Bowery factory owner laments tobacco workers' nervous disorders and sickness, claiming the trade harms workers and leaves them unreliable. A stone-cutting yard foreman notes coal dust and consumption risks, reflecting concerns echoed by Technical World Magazine.
A fragment notes a four-lace of wiven rupees amounting to about $140,185 paid by the Indian government. The money is to be paid under a 1816 treaty granting France exclusive salt rights in remaining French possessions to India.
A wave of visits and gatherings crosses towns as families from Fort Wayne Marion and Toledo travel to see relatives in Green Camp. Among events are baptisms at Heloto river, Sunday church attendance, and meals with friends. Extended travels include Marion visitors to Ashley and Richwood, while others return from trips to Manute and Maunite. Community, church and missionary activities fill a Sunday and week of reunions.
Olentangy Park in Columbus presents the Joe Weber Company in a major An American musical comedy production of The Merry Widow. Joe Weber and 75 artists perform with a famed chorus, opening for one week ending June 25, supported by two orchestras and outdoor and indoor venues.
A Virginia discussion compares English and American fox hounds, arguing English packs lack dry-climate hunting efficiency in America while American hounds spread and scent the trail. The piece notes importation from Scotland and England, climate differences, and the need to breed dogs suited to American terrain and hunting style. Japan emerges briefly as a copper producer amid notes on 1905 output and governance.
A fragment recounts Ohio political maneuvering around the Foraker faction at a Cleveland convention. It notes names such as Bure ton, Taftian supporters, the push for Cox as committee choice, and shifts in leadership roles amid expected clashes over platform and nomination procedures.
Franklin Murphy, former governor, is described as a likely 1920 Republican presidential prospect. The piece highlights his governance, wealth, social polish, and leadership style, noting his White House bid potential, New Jersey roots, and prominence in Republican circles. It sketches his public image and influence within party machinery.
Coshocton jeweler Mr W Q Wilcoxon endured two years of sciatic pain under four doctors before using Dr Williams Pink Pills. After two weeks his condition improved, and continued use led to permanent cure, restoring health.
The memoir describes the late Jarret A. Hobart as a pivotal New Jersey representative for the National Republican Committee. It credits him with delivering key letters promptly, notes his Civil War-era participation, and highlights his role in the colonial era tribute and party loyalty within New Jersey politics.
A list of unclaimed letters dated June 16 1908 includes numerous misspelled names such as Methuiel Gould Mim and George Love Mir with several initials and partial addresses. The roster features people like Henry Owen Edward Loman Betham and Jacobe Cherehigton along with various stray words and notes indicating dead letters and related marginal details.
Mineral water cures offered for kidney liver and stomach ailments at Colonial Country Club Hotel West Baden Springs Indiana. Rates range 2.60 to 5.60 per day American Plan private baths weekly rates available year round. Visitors urged to come or write with symptoms and remit 2.00 to receive six gallons of mineral water and medical advice.
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