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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
2
The platform honors God and calls for a party to end liquor traffic and abolish alcohol's inter state trade. It condemns the liquor lobby as a tax burden and social harm, urges direct legislation, and appeals to patriotic citizens to join in fighting the beverage trade.
Adopted from New Voice leaflet, the text extols Prohibitionists as foremost moral guardians. It describes their unwavering stance against liquor and corruption, urging Christians and workers to unite, vote with conscience, and support prohibition to uplift society, economy, and law enforcement.
James Henry McGiffin and Edna d Pearl Brenneman of Orrville are listed in license records. The notice notes their ages and proximity, indicating pending or issued licenses.
After fifteen years of successful work Prof Gideon Bixler resigns as head of Bixler Business College in Wonster. He will leave the city but retain an interest in the school. The institution, opened in 1886, grew to a modern well equipped facility in the Quimby block and remains a leading local school for shorthand and bookkeeping. His departure draws warm praise from students and Wooster friends as he heads to the Pan-American Exposition and a lakes trip.
An overview of training and rest in athletic culture from Cambridge authority Prof Eustace I Mills. He argues modern training overemphasizes exertion while neglecting rest to relax nerves and muscles. He cites daily alternation of action and repose and urges managers to teach rest to improve performance and well being.
The article explains smokeless powder is not yet fully developed with current mixtures of nitric glycerin and related compounds. It notes brown powder remains common, lists advantages for sharpshooters, and argues real smokeless powder will arrive within two years with no naval edge yet gained. It cites misstatements about Spanish forces and emphasizes ongoing global research and interim improvements.
A collage of humorous quips and snippets from early 20th century newspapers. Uncle Eben on laziness, a man’s mustache, theatre outings, and a few social observations. Jokes about weddings, children, and daily life appear with quick wits and local flavor.
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