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Newspaper
Washington Daily Herald
Location
Washington, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1911
Page
4
A historical discussion on the authority of cities to license itinerant peddlers and tax their operations. It argues the power exists only to cover policing and sanitation costs, varies by merchandise and city size, and does not protect home tradesmen from broader constitutional limits.
The article condemns quacks and fraudulent physicians steering public trust. It promotes investigative journalism, standards by reputable journals, and broad publicity from the American Medical Association to protect readers and shut down deceitful medical schemes.
A wary laborer circles his routine life envying others who seek distant seas. He drags through sun and rain, shuns new paths, rests at the whistle, and laments fortune favoring other men.
A country village crowd recalls an odd echo story told by Tim Sanders and others. Jim Sanders is repeatedly heard at seven o clock, while speakers recount strange weather and boiling water anecdotes in a rambling, humorous local exchange.
Weather notes from Washington June 1 describe scattered showers and thunderstorms in the south, with warmer in eastern regions. Kentucky shows generally fair Monday through Tuesday, while Michigan sees lighter showers. Ohio and Virginia report mild to moderate winds and warmer trends. West and central areas expect increasing warmth Tuesday with light to moderate variable winds.
Weather observations from the U S Weather Bureau in Washington forecast Ohio will be fair with light to moderate variable winds for tomorrow.
Fragmented OCR describes Gothic form books in a cave, Queen Mary as public speaker, and a missionary visit in Australia. It mentions women suffrage and compulsory suffrage, a cabinet member Haffstein advocating equal offices, and the Sapphire in England’s crown once atop an Abkar tomb. Also notes a French fuel from charcoal mix with water and soda, pressed into molds.
An odd article details a method seen near Broome Western Australia using a night oyster at a cabin door to lure rats for a fatal trap. It describes the sequence from oyster placement to the rat's demise and the sailors’ method of disposal.
The text argues Scripture foresees ongoing persecution but also a future return of Israel's favor. It cites Isaiah 40:1 2 and Romans XI to claim a remnant among Jews in Christ and a broader return to blessing for Israel as predicted.
A grocer recalls the sting of fake bargains as a box of four day old oranges failed to move. The owner used clever wrappers and signs to draw attention, even placing fruit in windows and on counters, but the public avoided the aged stock while chance items wrapped in paper vanished.
A vivid report from New York describes a morning melee on an avenue where shots were fired. Two men were severely wounded as onlookers shouted and chaos ensued while bystanders tried to recall the course of events.
In a refined restaurant scene a young man and the smiling diner exchange tense dialogue. The man hesitates then blurts out a confession, deepened by suspense and the offer of dessert, as dinner continues amid clatter and social polish.
A Pasadena druggist letter dated March 9 1911 reports Foley and Co recommending Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as an efficient ex pectorant. The note claims it contains no narcotics or irritating effects and can be given to children with no digestive interference. It mentions H Ward Drug Co and Blackmer & Tanyards in supporting roles.
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