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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1908
Page
3
A promotional piece asks bookkeepers and clerks if they want higher pay and reduced hours. It promises a path to rapid advancement and larger salaries through a plan and free booklets, urging readers to request information.
Ma rion city proclamation warns all residents that Monday September 28 1808 is an election day and bars the sale or giving of intoxicating liquors. The mayor orders enforcement and urges compliance with the prohibition on that day.
Advertised list of unclaimed letters dated Sept 22 1908 includes names such as Miss Minnie Gasso Mrs Sophia Cinnamon Miss Nellie White Mrs Saphronia Ward Mr H Wells Abe Parker Rev Clin ton Howard and William Johnson plus entities like Mineral Co Blas Ho Plaster Co and Picket.
About twenty five Ben Hur ladies gathered at Mrs RO Dolson on South Prospect last evening for a farewell reception. The guest of honor heads to Montana to join her husband in the southern part of the state. The evening featured social diversions and a notable alogs Jonaheth served at ten o clock. Mrs Doleen received many pretty presents.
Dining hall at the fair grounds under a local faction. Meals priced 25 cents, visitors urged to view an elegant furniture display by They Department Co. at the Art Hall, with an exhibit that promises a notable surprise for visitors.
Busy Marion county fair preparations promise a large crowd and record entries across cattle horse sheep hog and poultry divisions. Racing begins tomorrow with two featured events and organizers anticipate new records while amusements and free attractions draw families and veterans to the grounds.
Jewish residents of the city plan Rosh Hashonah observances starting Friday evening at Sunset, continuing Saturday. The holiday marks the Jewish new year with feasting and worship, with services at the focal temple as the new year begins and again on Saturday morning.
In a Ohio testimonial Mrs. J B Real recounts relief from nervous headaches linked to stomach weakness. After trying various medicines she found Dr William Pink Pills restored red blood and strength, claiming renewed health and daily function. Sold by druggists or $2 per box postpaid from Medicine Company.
Fragmentary text notes the tabernacles celebration beginning October 10 for ten days. Mentions biblical wilderness journey and a ceremonial festival observed by a group or readership. Names unclear, with garbled phrases and dated syntax.
Morton L. Ff of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint for six weeks. After eight physicians failed, she recovered in three days with Dr Detelion's Hellet or Rheumatism from The Damble Pharmacy Drums, Opposite Kerr House.
Ye Colonial Stock Company returned to the Grand last night with Slaves of the Orient and Angel of the Run ch. The firm offered strong vaudeville features led by Hing Ways and Frank F. Miller. Beth Kinewy starved as Queen of the Harem in the second act as the audience praised the troupe and seating sold out.
A chaotic night at the Marlow family theater ends with multiple arrests. Jol Johnson a Norwegian national is fined for intoxication and fined 7 dollars plus costs. Joseph Bla a confectioner faces a health violation charge for dumping garbage in a store room. Charles Whitaker and Charles Stevens appear in mayor’s court with varied outcomes. A bar tender and a wallet incident conclude the roundup with the wallet restored to its owner.
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