Ohio Penitentiary Prepares for Christmas Program
Warden Preston E. Thomas leads holiday activity planning at the Ohio Penitentiary with thousands of boxes to be distributed to inmates and a minstrel show on Christmas morning followed by a special dinner. A new chapel dedication boosts religious and entertainment events. five hundred prisoners moved to London Prison Farm reduce total to 4168.
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Preston E& Thomas
Ohio Penitentiary
Tig Institution
London Prison Farm
Funeral Advice From a Drowning Scenario
A timid man asks what to do if someone drowns and a rough speaker quips that the best remedy is to hold a funeral, illustrating a grim, darkly humorous exchange.
Christmas Greeting Cards on Display with Modern Motifs
Holiday card designs at 1141 feature bright geometric motifs and bold color, with options for engraving and early ordering. Classic and modern styles offer Christmas trees toys candles stars and snowflakes, urging readers to update addresses for returns. A separate bold quote discusses a judge’s take on marital rights.
Cough Relief Claim Promises Instant Ease For All
An advertisement touts Thoxine a cough remedy without chloroform or dope. It claims to act on the internal cause, not just soothe symptoms, with relief on first swallow. Marketed as safe for the family and also good for sore throat, with a quick money back guarantee. Sold by Thomas and other drug stores.
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Thomas
Seville Enforces Blue Law After Morning Pool Parlor Arrest
Seville authorities acted on blue law enforcement after a pool room arrest by Marshal Bert Baker. Lyman Taylor, pool hall manager, was taken into custody on Amos Spico's complaint for a son found in the West End venue at 5 a m. Mayor Leo White fined Taylor $10 plus costs totaling $16. Frank Vanosteand, aided by crutches, moved about after the incident.
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Sortile
Bert Baker Lyman Taylor
Amos Spico
Leo White
Taylor
Man Buys Trunk Opens to Find Disfigured Body
Vancouver reporter J. B. Butts buys an old trunk for 14 dollars at an unclaimed baggage sale at a railway station. Inside he discovers a miniature embalmed coffin containing a disturbed body identified by an imperial Japanese passport made out to Hisamata Zaa, 4S, a native of Okinawa Koen. The trunk had resided under Canadian Pacific custody for a year.
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Vancouver
B. C
J. B. Butts
Hisamata Zaa
Okinawa
Canadian Pacific
Appointment and Terms Call at Main Street
For appointment and terms call at 2h. Main st. Rittman Ohio.
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Philadelphia athlete reply on Twitter stirs curiosity
Fragmentary OCR text references an athlete from Philadelphia and a tweeted reply. The garbled quote mentions phonography and a letter TF, implying confusion or miscommunication about a statement. No clear event or outcome is identifiable from the readable fragments.
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Ata
Wéntine
Stybinga Tor
Philadelphia
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