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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1899
Page
4
A narrative recounts a tame prairie dog in a household: it hides in a dress hem, raids furniture and papers, snacks from the tea table, and rides on laps. The dog’s antics extend to sofa upholstery and a clay bed. A Chicago wife cleverly used a smoking den table to coax quiet evenings.
A distorted report notes rising candy consumption in the United States boosting business for candy makers and the Pure Food Congress. It mentions an estimated $100,000,000 invested in the industry and references a curious Irish belief about a seventh son. The piece then digresses with unrelated medical and timing remarks.
A jumble of Civil War era anecdotes and public health notes. Inspector General Breckenridge recalls a Cuba mission and a bandit incident near Santiago. a priestly health pamphlet promotes hygiene, air, and sunlight. A streetcar scene shows a schoolteacher's encounter with a man on marriage roles, ending with a whispered moment. social banter and light wedding mischief close the page.
Report notes a shoulder injury to Daniel Bell after an accident near a screen door. An itinerary lists excursions to Westront and Michela Pennsylvania with tickets on sale in July. The convention is set for sessions in Detroit with travel details from Pennsylvanian lines and a special arrangement for return extensions.
Piret class steamboat services ply between Detroit and Cleveland and between Detroit and Mackinac with daily tuning. Two weeks between Neprofii and Markmar Lland. Regular service begins in June. Send 2 cents for a free pamphlet to A A Shantz in Detroit.
A summer excursion program via Pennsylvania Lines offers trips from Indiana and Ontario to Atlantic Coast resorts including Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City and Wildwood. Tickets go on sale soon with low rates and ten day return access, organized by W. Leyda and C L Kitpatters in Cleveland.
Publishers of the Sun day newspaper offer daily prizes including a $40 bicycle for the best list of words from THE NEW YORK STAR alphabet puzzle. Other rewards include timekeepers, dinner sets, tea sets, and sterling silverware. Entry requires 12 two cent stamps for a thirteen week trial subscription. contest runs June 20 to August 2, 1899.
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