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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1903
Page
3
A 1874 New York gubernatorial tale recalls Mr Tilden noting Mr Dorshelmer’s larger margin. The German vote bank’s misreading of Dorshelmer’s name helped his opponent win by about 60,000. The pair’s rivalry is illustrated by a sharp exchange at Gramercy Park.
A medical student praises a professor described as eminent. The scene recounts a crushed leg treated by splintering the injured limb rather than amputation, praised as a display of remarkable surgical skill by the professor.
A youth hired as senior clerk at a law firm faced a test on his first day. He drafted a debt payment demand letter for a client in arrears. The next day a check for the owed amount arrived, prompting the firm to demand a copy of the letter. The letter threatened immediate action to surprise the recipient.
A fragmented dialogue mocks being well dressed. It contrasts neat attire with drawing attention and mentions phrases like well dressed and attracting unusual attention in a stylized exchange.
A fragmentary verse expresses a belief that any person can bear a burden and perform work from dawn to dusk, claiming life centers on one little day. The text mentions a Philadelphia origin or reference, with archaic spellings and phrases.
Carrie questions Charles about effort to look better by contrasts. He defends taking time to improve and expresses readiness to help when needed. The dialogue reveals social tension and concerns over appearances.
Dialogue hints at social savvy and reputation. A mother and daughter debate whether public attention matters, concluding that those who seek recognition are not worth knowing. The exchange underscores themes of privacy and social value.
Ancient palace buildings of the Pelhi kings display Mogul architecture inlaid with precious stones. Shah Jahan built the Diwan-tam and Diwanbklas about two centuries ago, with the Dhintkhag famed for its tower-like minaret. The inscription proclaims if there is a heaven on earth, it is here.
A garbled text presents aphoristic remarks on love, leisure, and the future. The dialogue mentions lovers, a judge noting no room for war, and a reference to the present as purchased, attributed to unnamed individuals.
The Wooster Hardware Co announces its sixth annual grand opening in the D. D. Miller Room Wooster with events on April 6 and 10 and an additional date noted in the program.
Notice from Wooster Ohio states the Wooster Tunnel and Mining Co will hold its annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday May bth 1908 at 2 PM at the company office. Directors for the ensuing year will be elected and other business may be transacted. Directors may vote by proxy. Secretary MOUGEY signed April 6 1903.
Herbert Allen Giles notes that the Chinese cue, worn for about 250 years, originated with the Mantchou Tartars as a conquest badge. The article contrasts Chinese and Japanese dress, suggesting Japanese fashion borrowed from China and argues about horseshoe sleeves and a horselike tail in traditional Chinese garb.
A New York Tribune article reports a doctor warning that coffee chewing is easily learned due to taste and stimulation. The doctor notes it damages nerves and appetite and urges gradual cessation over several months.
In the Edinburgh Review excerpt, the author argues that during a long epoch opposites depart from Mattyata tuscataas valley and ranges like the Alps Andes attest the power of geologic pressure. The text claims continents were higher then and later glaciation occurred as Europe and America gained load, making the Earth appear plastic with surface bulges due to internal heat and pressure.
A congressman dismisses a lobby visitor after a page reports the member is not in his seat. The boy insists the representative is away and delivers the message to the caller, noting the seat is vacant. The scene unfolds with the page calm and assertive as the congressman resists.
Ungentlemanly medical observations describe chloroform effects on Chinese patients. Reports note large doses needed and slower onset with reduced post use sickness. The commentary claims greater apathy aids recovery from severe injuries and operations at London Hospital.
A poorly written note from the Quarterly Review describes the rhinoceras viper as a horned species with a thick body and ungraceful head. It states it can grow over six feet long and is very deadly.
A character laments a harsh world while Hin returns a dry reply about the cost of misfortune and the ribald laugh that follows a fall. The dialogue hints at shared cynicism and social judgment in a tense moment.
A fragment from the Pittsburg Gazette notes a sixteen page letter from George asking why and what he says about love. The item also mentions organ grinders in Vienna being restricted to playing only between midday and sunset.
A series of brief local items from Wooster including obituaries and births. Frank C. Semple, attorney of Aehland, died April 7. a wedding planned this week for Charles Boegner and Laura Saal. a daughter born to Mr and Mrs B Hoffman. Various notices on business, weather, and society matters follow.
The defense surprised the court by announcing none of the defendants would testify. The case will proceed on evidence already presented as prosecutors begin closing arguments. Judge Schuyser stated there was no proof the accused received money and that innocence had been established. Judge Eason adjourned until Thursday due to juror illness, with jurors to be charged in the morning.
A list of math and finance questions including travels, longitude, land value at 1.25 per acre for 36 equidales, compound interest on 620 semiannually at 6 percent, cube transformed to a pyramid with base 16 by 12 inches, and a note made by John Derling for 150 dollars at 6 percent interest with endorsement.
Prof Selby F Vance reports Mrs Vance improving in Milwaukee and will not resume work before October 10. Mentions visiting scholars, candidates for spring teams, and faculty movements including Dr JH Candor in Colombia. Wooster residents and students attend Canton Wayne Stark teachers meeting as campus grounds see spring work and new landscaping.
An OCR fragment lists questions on analytic versus synthetic teaching, induction and deduction, unification or concentration methods, drill aims, practice versus knowledge, testing knowledge and skill, and oral instruction and monotony. It questions White's view on pupil reproduction and whether readers study White’s Art of Teaching.
This piece asks how to tell weak verbs past tense from past participles, explains differences, and uses examples such as an infinitive clause in the sentence To obey is a child's duty to illustrate subject and predicate relations.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces cheap excursion fares west of the Ohio River to New Orleans with return travel by April 11. Tickets are payable at the agent's office and may be extended to April 13 upon deposit of 50 cents. Printed details include origin Cleveland and New York connections via the Baltimore and Ohio lines.
Uns Keates to St Leun via the Ball and Rabie offers one fare round trip to Baltimore for travel by National and International Jenel Horada Convention and related memos. Tickets valid return until May 4 2003. Inquiries to Baltimore & Obin Ticket Agency or M3 Carrel PA Cleveland.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company offers excursion tickets from all Jet stations in the New Orleans area for a one fare round trip to support the American Medical Association. Tickets are valid for return within 10 days from date of purchase and may be extended. Contact agents at Halti Ohio Ticket Avenue or Moore Carrol for details.
Information about fares and other details available from ticket agents of Penn Sylvan Lines.
Travel offers list with routes to Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Northwest and west regions. Schedule notes multiple dates March through July for home seekers manufacturers unions churches and educational groups with various round trips and low fare colonial tickets to California North Pacific coast Montana Idaho and western destinations.
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