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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1900
Page
2
Offige North Mast corner of fabric square advertises annual rates before and after April 1. Subscription continues until canceled with payment required. change of address rules follow. Communications require the author name and postage for return. details are aimed at readers and advertisers.
The piece argues liquor profits buy influence in politics, hampering temperance efforts. It cites Ohio Clark Bill opposition by liquor interests and Republican leaders, noting 100 million U S and Canada population with 90 million opposed to traffic, while 10 million sway policy. It calls for broad reform and continued temperance work.
The Corner atona warns that liquor influence rules Ohio and predicts growing prohibition coverage as the column notes rising activity since January 1. It cites a heavy drink bill, deaths linked to drinking, and ruined families to claim prohibition deserves attention.
In Washington DC a critique links the canteen fight to Christian citizenship, arguing party leaders must oppose temperance reversals. Jessie Ackerman reports from Washington on a World Tour and compares Gladstone, Bismarck, and Kroger to public temperance battles and the canteen controversy.
Bright and honest persons sought to represent us to managers in this and nearby counties. Salary a year plus expenses. Permanent, bona fide office work done at home. Include references from any bank in any town. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope Tax Dominion Company Dept. 2 Chicago.
A worksop of reform urges unity and decisive action. It likens collective effort to a fused fist and compares embracing modern tools like steam and electricity to applying Christian ideals to social ills. The speaker calls the ballot a powerful battery to salvage society.
An old editorial advises forming a habit of using every incident as a stepping stone. It urges resolute positivity, turning misfortune into opportunity, and treating trouble as pearls to enhance character and achieve genuine success.
Wayne Township notes residents visiting moving plans in Pittsburg and Wooster. Public sale announced by Mrs Martha Gant and a community gathering with neighbors and music. Farm sale on March 1 at 10 am on the Ingard farm near Madisonburg features mares cattle sheep and more with terms on credit.
A devotional meditation urges readers to let yesterday’s wounds fade and welcome each new day. It speaks of forgiveness, renewal, and daily awakening as a path to peace, urging the soul to listen to a glad refrain and begin again with dawn.
Jim urges Alice Waring to ride through a gale to warn and rescue a Russian woman and her infant as a wildfire threatens the McLeod County ranch. A self possessed city girl shows nerve while Jim races to safety and backfires along the road to protect settlers.
Alice rides Prince Hal to outrun a raging fire closing on a Russian woman and baby. Jim warned to use the mare with red hot precision, and the horse surges forward, leaping fences and streams as onlookers cheer. The pair reach safety as the cyclone of flames consumes the plains.
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