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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1897
Page
6
A garbled 19th century collage discusses population, vaccination, currency, and trade. It mentions Vip banigtang vaccination advice, Austria’s potential aid, yellow races, and a canary carried by a palette of myths. References to gold, bronze, and nickel coinage appear alongside railway plans and Irish Gaelic events.
A historic guide outlines dining room decor emphasizing warm walls, oak furniture, and simple porcelain and silverware. It discusses window placement, floor choices, and the role of a well set table in reflecting good breeding, plus an architectural plan and cost for a New York area design. It also includes a Gail Hamilton anecdote and a note on United States Senate elections.
A Chicago women’s crusade targets cigarette use by schoolboys. A public school teacher reports rising smoking among boys, with many diverting to tobacco early and many showing headaches and nervousness. The drive seeks legislative fines for selling or giving cigarettes, citing alarming figures from dozens of city schools.
Ohio newspaper notes a series of violent incidents and misfortunes across the state. Mort Watkins shot in the back during a quarrel near New Lexington. James E. Pree allegedly drowned after a bond dispute at Chillocothe. A man found dead east of Peapklua under suspicious circumstances is reported as a possible suicide. Several other deaths and injuries include a saloon keeper's apparent self harm in Norwalk, a man fatally shot in Bainbridge, and a boy run over by a streetcar in Columbus. Additional items report insurance figures, college changes, and local crimes in Youngstown and Toledo.
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