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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
5
An advertisement extols William Tell Flour as thoroughly cleaned before grinding, produced with bright machinery, and packaged by machines. It claims the flour is pure and safe, yielding light, white bread and invites customers to ask their grocer for it.
Silas W Briggs aged about 82 died after a long life on a Marion county farm six miles north of Marion. He lived fifty years in one place and left a large family, including Luther A Briggs Roma A Briggs Byron N Briggs Otto G Briggs Eugene N Briggs and Clyde M Briggs. Funeral services set for Saturday at home with Rev Chilton presiding, burial in Marion cemetery.
Calvary Evangelical church in Rally Week hosts a reception for Rev. J C Berger and his family after his election as presiding elder of the Columbus district. Berger, former pastor of Marlow circuit, guided Calvary’s building project. The evening featured choir songs, welcomes from Sunday school, Women’s Missionary Society, and the Young People’s Alliance, followed by brief remarks.
An article discusses sciatica and neuralgia, praising William Williams Pink Pills as a cure. It cites farmer L H Smith of Bolivar Ohio, who claims relief after months of doctor care and a fall, and notes the pills cost 60 cents a box or 62.50 for six, with Ada Barringer and C Zachman performing solos at a church event.
Henry A Roderick died of heart trouble at 116 West Columbia Street age forty. He was born in Cardington Ohio in 1808 to Isaac and Elisabeth Roderick. Survived by a widow and three children. Remains to be shipped to LaRue for burial with funeral services Sunday at LaRue cemetery.
A two year old girl, Litle Hale, daughter of Mew Emain Hale, died at 609 North Main Street at one o'clock yesterday. Cause given as an affection of the brain peculiar to childhood. Short services to be held at the house by Rev Batley of Epworth Methodist Church at 11 o'clock Saturday morning, with remains then sent to Milford Center for interment.
An advertisement claims Holth's Rocky Mountain Tea or tablets cleanse and purify the entire system, described as a blessing to suffering humanity. The product is offered for 85 cents at Piocken's Pharmacy with a focus on health benefits and ease of use.
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