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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1899

Page

2

Prophecy on grain markets stirs farmer fears and local notices

The excerpt warns that banning measures could shatter grain markets harming farmers who face 40 million bushels a year. The piece then shifts to local social notes: Mina Alfoshouse visits Bessis Butler, Amos Lechty at home, Everett Baker hosted by Fred Fike, Rev. Mather’s sermon, and plans of church and society groups. Nearby events include a missionary library drive, a family reunion in Canton, and court juror Cyrus Ewing in Wooster.

Manny Prohiti Anjuat Mina Alfoshouse Bessis Butiley Amos Lechty Seville Everett Baker Cleveland Fred Fike Mather Wooster Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Ed Oswald Hoff Mre Norman F C. Hoey Presbyterian Church A. H Scott Frank Hornor Shrove Hornor A Couain Misa Blanche Stough Cyrus Ewing

Prohibition Debate Faces Temperance and Politics

A long Local option discussion questions how temperance groups should press for liquor licensing. It notes saloon keepers defend business first, and urges Christian voters to act for honest trials despite party lines. The piece cites a Chicago club incident and asks how a liquor dealer should handle ill gotten money.

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Death of Mrs Mary J Brown in Bloomington at 71

Marry J Brown, a slater of Rev Horatio M Brow of Bloomington, died from paralysis Monday near noon. Born in Badifalo New York, she was 71 years, 10 months and 4 days old. Funeral Wednesday with interment at Wooster cemetery.

Sary J. Brown Slater Horatio M. Brow Bloomington Badifalo N. Y Wooster

History of Engraved Wedding Rings Across Cultures

The article surveys ancient and medieval wedding rings from Egypt to Anglo Saxon and Spanish customs. It notes rings as symbols of fidelity and protective pledges, tracing placement on fingers and evolving rituals including dream-laden traditions with bridal cakes and sleep charms.

Mberty Egypt Bia Broom Spain

Summer drinks spark odd names in old fountain tale

A soda fountain clerk recalls a country man with a valise evaluating summer beverage names. The visitor notices a sign claiming fresh vaccine and asks whether it just arrived. He considers his options, then attempts to buy with his pocketbook.

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Abuse of the piano sparks calls for curb in Britain

A Welsh paper writer warns of widespread piano abuse in Britain with millions of homes, arguing piano practice wastes time and disturbs neighbors. He cites estimates of expenditures and hours spent on lessons and practice, urging regulation or bans after late hours in some cities to curb the habit.

Greant Britain Aventis Sturn Cautter Lomorco Dieleona Thia Ia Hemmes Dt Js Angin London Tuom Spoom Thig Daluting Weimar

The Queen's Horses and Royal Mews Impressions

A vivid survey of the royal mews detailing the queen's horses their parade routines and the ceremonial noise surrounding coronations. It describes the stables carriages and staff noting sanitation comfort and the ornate state carriage valued at about £8 000 while recounting pre Jubilee processions and guardsmen bands.

Nicholas Dushout Ataud Pandemoniinh Solorinus Thease India London Mall

Uni Wf Y Noter Summer School Ends and Local News

The Summer School closes Friday morning as exams finish. Salvation Army delegates led by Ensign Bastod spoke at the University Chapel. Students pledge support for ongoing work. Rev. Floyd of Steubenville plans his daughter’s fall entry. Boyd Doty wins fall superintendency candidacy in Brisk Haven. Several faculty and students travel for various duties and rotations, with visits from Akron and Ohio colleagues. A campaign for next year’s programs begins, including a large print run of institute booklets.

Salvation Army Ensign Bastod Studoote Mir Floyd Steubenville Boyd P Doty Brisk Haven Puch Wooster Koox Co Arlie Fickey Defiance Messrs York and Galbraith Akron Sammour Herato Press Jeta Westminster Thomas Hills O. A. Hille

Whistles in conflict as trains evolve signaling methods

Whistles and horns become a focus of railway innovation during a period of tension. Austria adopts a bomb signalling system to start and stop trains while Belgium pushes compressed whistles and Germany experiments with horns to reduce steam noise. The changes aim to improve safety and efficiency amid international strain.

Austria Belgium Germany

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