Numerous Obits and Local Notes Across Wayne County
A batch of notices records deaths and memorials including John Hettinger son of L D Hattinger in Ashland after stomach surgery and Henry Binkley dying in Alberta Canada. Other items note medical exams, a university lecture, a coal train accident disruption, a death of Wu Muwery, Mrs Julie Baney, sheriff J G McCoy’s retirement and Armstrng Brown’s oath, plus civic topics like agriculture wheat outlook and slander suit in Warren and Maccabees officers being installed in Wooster.
Wooster Glass Works Hiring Boys and Describing Plant
The Wooster Glass Works will start operations after midnight Sunday January 11. About 55 applicants aged 14 to 18 secured work at the plant, joining local glassblowers and craftsmen as the factory outlines its shop divisions, roles, and melting process using cullet and fresh materials to produce glass.
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Wooster Glass Works
Giass
Furnace efficiency and maintenance practice described
The article explains continuous operation of furnaces with eight-hour shifts to avoid material or heat waste. It notes blocking out sections of furnaces or melting pots for repairs and ensuring repairs are done without stopping overall production.
Venetian banquet tales and local social notes from Wooster
The report covers Misses Jennie and Florence and visits by families from Lodi and Burbank, plus a housewarming for Ade and Mrs Moore. It highlights community gatherings, Christmas visits, college acquaintances, and a Venice banquet anecdote featuring Henry III of France with sugar plates and 1,200 dishes.
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Jennie
Florence Dennis
Lodi
Wooster
Venice
Henry III
France
Doges’ Palace
Henry
All Amateurs Engage In First Ring
A humorous exchange lists several amateurs by role: Clara as pianist Dora as photographer Edna as painter and Elvira as astronomer. The daughter proudly proclaims herself an amateur fiancée with her engagement ring.
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Clara
Dora
Edna
Elvira
Bis Clase. Augustus and Angelina Dialog
Augustus jokes that at forty a man is either a fool or a physician. Angelina counters with a sigh and asks if he is a physician, he says no, she dismissively replies with a yawn.
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Augustus
Angelina
Jarred Her Mother Words Stir Family Friction
A dialogue centers on a son's remarks about his mother and his wife s irritation. The mother hushes, the married daughter defends her cooking, revealing underlying tensions in the kitchen scene and family dynamics.
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Marmma
Monkey Policemen Protects Leopard Threat in Street Scene
In Agrd a warehouse street scene unfolds as a resident strolling with a pet leopard is challenged by a troop of monkeys. The primates form a semicircle, guarding a sleeping figure and confronting the intruding leopard with bristling manes.
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Pope
Ocean Cliffe Set on Fire by Waves at Ballybunnion
Waves on Ireland’s west coast at Ballybunnion split a long coast with a pyrite deposit. Oxidation caused a three heat ignition and the cliff burned for weeks producing smoke and vapor as it collapsed and buried remains. Similar Arctic burning was noted in earlier times with lignite and other combustibles alight.
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Ocean
Ballybunnion
Ireland
David
Tay
Arctic
Sugar and the Iniernary in the Hygienists View
A 1920s tone piece notes sugar fuels energy but warns against overuse. It cites MooG Bunge and hygienists on sugar forms and substitutes, arguing nutrition should follow scientific guidance and balance.
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Revue Seton Utique
Moog Bunge
Hive
Iren
Literary Digest
Dumas and His Porthos Read by a Sorrowful Father
Dumas pere confides fear and guilt after his son finds him distraught over Porthos. He reveals a heavy burden of creation and a dramatic moment when he imagines ending the character’s life. The exchange shows a writer's toll and turmoil.
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Dumas
Porthos
Baltar
Lrumas
Porhos
Thase
Terri
Father recalls Benny not meeting eye in marriage request
A Yonkers Statesman quip reports a staged dialogue between a father and daughter about a suitor Benny. The daughter asks if Benny looked at her in the eye, and the father quips Benny kept his gaze on her feet while asking for her hand.
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Iid
Benny
Yonkers Statesman
Entertainment for Man and Beast at an Inn Sign
A droll anecdote about Mr W S Gilbert who, staying at a country inn, notices the sign promising entertainment for man and beast. When lunch arrives he remarks that the entertainment for the man is missing, in witty fashion.
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W S Gilbert
London
Mystery Surrounds Jackie After Auntie’s Death
Fragmentary text suggests Jackie sobbing with suspicions on her auntie related to a death. References to a Boston Courter and a slipper imply a local mystery with family tension and possible motive.
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Dnding
Jackie
Mma
Boston Courter
Too Valuable to Love. Reginald and the marriage dilemma
A wealthy young suitor wooes a woman who seeks to test his intent with a serious question. She asks if he would object to marrying her mother if she refused him, implying they do not want to lose him. The dialogue reveals urgency and social pressures in a romantic triangle.
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Reginald
Mamma
Fomay's Trade of Medicine Exchanged Among Boys
A fragment from a Punch cartoon shows a mother returning home and asking Tommy if he took medicine. Tommy replies Willie Jones offered to trade it and he exchanged it for sour apple, implying a casual barter among children.
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Tommy
Willie Jones
Ivy
Tasmania prisoners work in local botanical gardens
A fragment suggests prisoners at Hobart Tasmania are employed in the local botanical gardens, indicating a shift from ordinary jall mexa long sentence to labor in horticultural settings.
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Hobart
Tasmania
Ancient Chinese Porcelain and Artistry Through the Ages
Ancient Chinese drawings show craftsmen using similar methods over centuries. Chinese annals date porcelain to about 200 years BCE, though some sources place it earlier. Father Entrecotes notes vast porcelain works in King Te King era with 3 ovens lighting the town at night like a furnace.
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China
Aban
Christian Era Although Father Entrecotes
Ching
Te ¢ King
Ile
Woman asks for necktie thinking pencil in public.
A woman on a streetcar, unable to find a pencil, asks a stranger to borrow his necktie. The comic moment ends with neighbors amused as the purse joke becomes clear and everyone grins behind their papers.
Missouri Neighborhood Names Provide Amusing Local Color
Missouri county correspondents catalog quirky place names such as Zion Lickfork Polo Echo Dell and Thawson City in Worth county plus Toad Hollow Sunrise Possum Walk and Coal Pigeon Creek in other counties. The source notes these christenings aim for humor or harshness, reflecting county seat press chatter.
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Missouri
Kanene City
Caldwell County
Zion
Lickfork
Polo
Echo Dell
Galetown
Thawson City
Worth County
Nodaway County
Toad Hollow
Sunrise
Possum Walk
Eory County
Pigeon Creek
Centennial
Atchison County
River Dots
Splawn Ridge
Civil Bend
Daviess County
Sleepy Hollow
Ivy Hill
Bulliva
Loveless Marriages and the Curse of Loveless Union
The passage argues loveless marriage is nearly a crime and notes society misreads marriage motives. It cites Sir Walter Beattie Beatt and his Bride of Lammermoor as a literary warning about the horror of loveless unions and the plight of those who marry without love.
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Walter Beatt
Lammermoor
Imagination and Illness Experiment Reuters Style
An English physician tested imagination’s influence by telling 100 hospital patients he had given a potent emetic. The room grew agitated as most men showed symptoms, while all women remained unaffected, suggesting gender differences in imagined illness.
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Ele
M Stake
Licorice Grovva Mills Near Tigris And Euphrates
The text describes Licorice Grovva on the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates, with Heorice piad grown fast. It notes great rivers flow through flat treeless prairies of uncultivated land. Three months bring hot winds and 104 degrees, six months moderate climate, and three months of cold, with nighttime temps around 30 degrees.
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Tigris
Euphrates
Rivera
Poker Losses Spur Home Skirmish in Washington Times
The article recounts a domestic dispute sparked by a late poker loss. Breer Jake reacts to the confrontation with a wildcat-like claim, while Dauxceres notes losing a last cent in a poker game. Upon returning home, Martha Ann joins him in another poker session and a skin remains the outcome.
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Washington Times
Look for the World in Poetry's Everyday Claims
A fragmentary line of verse arguing poetry arises beyond understanding and questions common sense its utilitarian value. The speaker invokes a paradox about usefulness by contrasting human thought with cabbage as a symbol of simple, earthy utility.
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Lowell
Not Always Genius and Egotism Go Together
A Chicago Record Herald remark notes egotism and genius do not always align and suggests more genius might exist if they did. A Chicago News quip adds that by the time a man matures enough to speak clearly he learns the value of silence.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago News
Owl saves Khan and grants victory to spider tale
In a well known Central Tar setting, the hero owes safety to a spider. An owl spares locals, the Khan survives a peril, and the tribe honors the owl by wearing its feathers as a pledge of victory.
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Robert Te
Central
Hla
Senate
Cmip
Tis Geek
Poem on Prison Walls Sparks Debate Over Authorship
A fragmentary ancient style poem scratched on prison walls is cited as potentially by a renowned romantic poet, with 19 copies said to exist in the big cell. The text questions Ink and parchment limits and eschews earthly drainage, while its authenticity remains debated.
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Maniice
Prizon
Giaoim
Gol
Oran
Aomantic
Cambronne and the French General’s Needlework Fashion
Fragmentary text describes General Cambronne of the French army and a Brittany costume. It references a mistress or companion fashioning attire with a needle and discusses ornate items. The garb and period style are noted in a chaotic, semi coherent scene.
Memorials Mark the Deaths of Town Inhabitants
The town preserves a chain of monuments honoring its residents, each linked to a spouse. The first wife rests beneath a modest headstone, the second under a taller marker, the third with a grander shaft, and the fourth receives a granite monument noted for its size and prominence.
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Eh’ Tong Island
Cremoenery
Baron Munchhausen and the Cherry Tree Deer
The Bar on von Maenchausen during a deer hunt shot at a magnificent animal with a handful of cherry stones later. the shot missed but the deer escaped. Later the baron met the same animal again and found a cherry tree sprouting from its fore end bearing blossoms and fruit.
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Maenchausen
Munchauseun
Htiself
Milo the Glutton of Ancient Greece Athletes
The text discusses Milo of ancient Greece a celebrated athlete famed for Olympic and Pythian victories. It recounts a legendary feat carrying an ox on his shoulder running four miles and consuming the carcass. It notes an astonishing intake of bread meat and wine as a gluttonous Titan.
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Milo
Greece
Well Dressed Woman Sparks Witty Exchange
A playful line from Loston Tran on fashion queries notes a well dressed woman stands out from head to toe. The remark frames style as a social measure, with a quip about elegance shaping perception and wit.
Misreadings and Mocking Talk Amid Domestic Banter
A fragment shows Mrs Rivers supposedly thinks her husband is a fool, sparking a brief exchange. The line hints at suspicion and playful accusation within a troubled marital scene.
Store altercation as shopper questions man pacing aisle
An irate female shopper pounces on a small man pacing the store. She asks if he is the floorwalker. He stammers that he is not and claims to be the proprietor, though clearly unsure.
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Manam
Reach for the 10 illusive love in Eliot’s verse
A fragmented reflection on longing and pursuit of a distant ideal in the poet Eliot. The speaker considers how the sought after love remains beyond grasp, prompting contemplation on meaning and aspiration in modern verse.
Train Schedule Fragments Toward Alliance and Canton Notes
Fragmented timetable lines reference Alliance, Ohio Pittsburgh and Canton routes with times like 66 pm and 3 68 pm. Mentions Columbus, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and speed notes for light passenger services amid vague dates and places.
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Lenawee Thadsom
Alliance
Orrville
Creatine
Pittsburgh
Canton Rue
Columbus
Tie Hoate
Rou Xenigo
Clocinnad
Vyue
Indianapolis
Tab Pike
Tome
Cattle and Livestock Markets and Doylestown Officer Salaries
Market reports show light to prime cattle and strong lamb demand with mixed prices and varying quality. Doylestown officers under the new code set salaries: mayor and clerk modest, treasurer fixed at 315,000, councilmen unpaid, marshal at 60 per year, street commissioner at 20 cents per hour.
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Salarica
Doylestown
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John Hettinger
L. D Hattinger
Ashland
Henry Binkley
Plain 4Wo
Podoka
Alberta
Canada
Will F Saybolt of
Ohio
Jean Vujean
Leoniard Garver
Haary
Ambou
Wu Muwery
Julis Baney
Johm. Baney
Bandar
J. G. McCoy
Wayne County
Armatrong Brown
J. M Lockhart
Wooster Baptist Church
The
Baptist Churches of Wooster Association
First Baptist Church
Canton
Thomas Jamison
Warren, O
Chester F Ralston
J M Lowkhart
Wooter Baptist Church
Jamison
J MeaBride
Cleveland
Maccabees
Jacob Fredrick
H. C Sweeney
Kinney
R. J. Sweeney
Adam Long
W.H. Baumgardiner
Flest
Geo Thompson
George Krieger
W. A. Moore
L. E. Runkle
Win C. Yost
Wsbsousbot
Geo. Youn
Mise Kate Yeat
Joe Marshall
Lyana
Burbank
Mra Weasley Yeat
Leigh Calvin
Intervellegiate Prohibiion Association
Sith Glean Y Warner
Ohio Wealeyun
College Association
HS. Warmer
Chicago
Sec'y
Ade
Mra Moorme
Lawrence
Mises Nouciu
Dr Ryall
Norris
Warner
Moore
Cambronne
JileecdIe
Eure
Brittany
Cota
Paris
Eliot
Uy Centras
Sda
Ig Af
LPAEP
Mobo
Roburg
Methamrae
Warsi
Coney CO
Cineros
Jumbua Union
Ane
R. N. Warren
Herald Printing Office
Rast Liberty
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