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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1908
Page
8
A gas explosion at Mrs. John Handy's home on Wood Street sent a boiler of water boiling to the ceiling before it dropped back to the stove. Mrs. Hanby, washing, was away at the pump and escaped injury as the kitchen presented a cyclone like scene with a displaced boiler and scattered debris.
Prof M Osborn announces free medical investigations and treatment for all diseases. Office hours 11 am to 9 pm at Room 18 floor Huber Block Marion Ohio. Opens Wednesday November 28 for general public access.
A local Deutcher Bund gathering drew strong attendance before a testimonial evening. Frank J. Cheney signs a sworn statement offering one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad promotes the remedy and mentions a city notice about hunting ban on G W Hill lands.
Mrs Andrews visiting daughter Mrs Scribner at Center Street suffered severe burns when her skirt caught on a gas stove. She rolled in grass to extinguish flames but died from shock. survivors include five children. Body to be shipped to Detroit for funeral services.
A long life ended for Elizabeth Little at age 89 in Richland township. Born in Delaware county in 1819 she was the youngest of thirteen children of Rev. Clark and married John Little of Marion county. Surviving children include Mary McPherson Martha Hogan Thorne Judson and George Little. Funeral arrangements set at the McPherson home with burial at My Victory cemetery following services. Dr Baldwin cited paralysis as the immediate cause.
Dan Daley reports the polo squad and rink surface are favorable as the team tabs 10 miles daily on the rods to build condition for opening next Tuesday night. A shipment of choice green ing apples arrives at 2.75 per buy for a few days from Lupwic's.
Professor Frederic Berryman attends the Chaminade concert in Memorial hall Columbus tonight. Mrs Ed Williaine and two daughters of Wood Street visit Ken ton friends. Kimerson Pies of Chicago visits his parents on John Street. Miss Geraldine Hord leaves for Medina to join the King’s Daughters state meeting and contribute a program paper on charity.
Carnation Flour unveils a reformulated product removing the low wap element. Details indicate changes aimed at improving quality and consistency for bakers and consumers.
A historical note discusses eczema treatments from the past decade, citing Druggist Flockent in this city and a compound from D. I. D. Prescription. It queries whether patients cured long ago have relapsed, reflecting on long term efficacy.
Kowlaske Jodge 1, O. O. F. met last evening at Wailea lodge for initiatory work and the home degree. The new ritual debuted, followed by a Pumpkin and Halloween social. Wednesday evening October 28 is the next meeting with Ladies of the Maccabees holding a regular session tomorrow afternoon.
At Silver Street crossing a head on collision between north bound freight and a midtrain on the Pennsylvania railroad near the local station caused extensive damage. Two trainmen suffered multiple cuts but escaped serious injury as crews battled wreckage and a fire. Officials noted brakes failed and engines were destroyed, with damage estimated around ten thousand dollars. Traffic continued with a temporary telegraph office in place.
Fragmentary consumer note claims Carnation product trade shows and tour guidance. The text urges trying Carna tour again and promises improved taste or results, but lacks clear details or dates.
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