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Newspaper
Washington Daily Herald
Location
Washington, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1913
Page
4
A small but failingly tended park in the English Addition of Wahihvtion has grown crowded with residents using it nightly for recreation. Locals urge city action to maintain and improve the plot, noting its role as a public space amid rapid development and aging infrastructure.
A proposal urges a new inquiry into the business affiliations of national legislators with tariff interests. The aim is to expose any connections to ensure impartial voting on legislation, arguing publicity weakens hidden associations and improves public service. The plan focuses on the current tariff bill and the influence on policy.
A fragment discusses women neglecting household duties amid political strife in England and abroad. It warns of social decay as women in higher circles participate in active public life, causing quarrels, recriminations, and uncertain futures for distressed husbands.
A Farm Journal poem by Walter G. Dety mocks the rising costs of death and funeral expenses. It contrasts travel costs to the coast in a Pullman with escalating funeral bills, insurance payouts, and mortician charges. The verse laments poor planning and urges saving before dying to ease burdens on survivors.
Weather briefing notes variable winds from the north and northwest. Outlook shows partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with mixed precipitation. Forecast mentions periods of rain and cool temperatures across Tennessee Kentucky and Virginia with colder unsettled air.
Mushea Ark reports Jobo Chickmore suffered a two inch skull fracture from a stone. A doctor wired a silver dollar over the hole, then closed the wound and Chickmore was moved toward hospitalization while recovering.
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals promotes National Morse Tag Day with buttons and horse bridle tags to be worn and distributed free in many cities. Proceeds from tag sales support improving conditions for hares and other animals.
A scrambled article notes citrus car counts at 5200 this November vs 11 100 last year and a yearly total between 8000 and 6604 cars. It references Middletown veterans, Gettysburg and Confederate and Union soldiers in July, Henry M Towell letter support, and a Potsdam political voting note in New York City. It mentions plastic rapeseed, Shenanmoah preference, and Bulger appropriations for centennial events and the Battle of Plattsburg.
Viebong’s persistent effort to create a public bathing beach in Jackson Park Chicago reaches success. Construction begins immediately for a 5000-capacity beach facing the German World Fair building, to be converted into dressing rooms and lockers. The project cost is 360000 with annual maintenance estimated. it aims to spur more public beaches in the future.
February 20 18T report covers Washington Palm schools for the week ending December 2. It notes 467 cases of absence 100 discipline 12 suspensions. Willie Honker from the second secondary department faced isolation of PRObes as a suspension case.
Actress Sarah Bernhardt staged a Camille act at the Palace Vaudeville in Hoxton on Wednesday evening with the Suh act. She has mounted about 340 performances of the role, with receipts reported around 27 dollars and 90 cents weekly.
Kee BH Dison, former ME church pastor in Kingston Ross county, conducts a lively revival. The garbled text suggests plans for a large drugstore operation funded by cash purchases to stock 2000 stands. The fragment ends with a faded signature referencing The Cleavelands.
Ken ies Shakespearean performances in the High School theater in New York connected with the Board of Education attract over twenty thousand spectators. Seventeen representations were held and more than twenty thousand students selected plays, bought tickets, and attended the shows.
At the residence of Mr James N Wihson on Thursday evening January 1 9 by the Rev SA Keen William M Hammer and Melcina Jolly both of this town were joined in marriage May all good men attend them and minister to their health wealth and happiness
Mrs James A O Gorman, wife of New York Democratic senator, is described as one of the most prominent women in the next administration.
The St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran church youth plan a practical demonstration by collecting the required number of copper coins to build a mile of cents for the church building fund. They have calculated the diameter of the coins and arrived at about 4.45 inches per mile, awaiting final total.
A clipped reader notice invites tips and items for the Daily Herald. It thanks contributors and provides contact methods by telephone mail and beeper to send in general interest news.
Nathan Strait of New York and Jenes Nathan Strane with his wife and family have returned from Europe after a nervous episode. The article notes Strane’s intention to stay abroad for a time in case he might benefit from the change.
A brief ad-style statement assures no deposits are loaned to officers or staff. Money is loaned only to outsiders on first mortgage real estate security. If security exists, funds are lent. otherwise declined. Five percent paid on time deposits. Call for booklets.
Fragmentary note urges avoiding购买 water by claiming Li quid blue is nearly all water and promotes Red Cross Bal Blue as the blue that is all blue.
The Old Reliable Cash Grocery, J. W. Dufree Co, advertises today’s stalls with strawberries five cents each, green cucumbers, new potatoes, tomatoes twelve and a half cents, green beans and onions, new sweet potatoes, cabbage, jumbo beans, dried peaches ten cents, Texas onions, and big savings with phone number 77.
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