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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1901
Page
2
Public notices detail subscription costs per year before and after a date, advertising rates and publication policies, along with instructions on changing address and handling of communications. The text includes editorial notes about obstructions, rejection, and editorial rights.
A bylined argument stresses defeating liquor licenses to curb drink revenue and notes General Nelson A Miles’ stance against cantines in the army. It reports improving Prohibition Party gains in elections, despite some losses in Ohio and other states as an off year election looms.
In the wake of the saloon evil and crime are seen as rampant with questions raised about seeking murder plots and poverty linked to saloons. The piece argues such unmeditated acts reveal character and that demoralizing influences deserve no protection under a Christian government.
The article cites President Roosevelt’s 1900s comments in McClure’s condemning the liquor business for fostering crime and political corruption. It argues for stricter enforcement or prohibition, asserting laws must be applied even when opposed by saloon interests to achieve moral improvement.
The Prohibition vote in Ohio reached 9 878 securing a place on the official ballot next year without a petition. The total vote stood at 840 147, down more than 200 000 from last year reflecting a significant decline.
A New Orleans Times-Dutinert report recalls a mining accident caused by overconfidence with dynamite. An experienced Cornish supervisor loses an arm and life portions after a blasting mishap, illustrating the deadly risks of lax safety. The tale underscores the need for proper procedures and vigilance in blasting work.
A fragmented excerpt describes a parent and child plotting for Fourth of July excitement. The boy gathers paper sacs saved from Crum grocers and others to create noise, explaining how each bag will rival previous celebratory bangs. The scene blends domestic detail with a budding sense of festivity.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Byr specialist named Ye Peeternek Piercv connected to an event titled Vore Vivege Parlere avery Fo cdar ryniart Vire Hage Ramtn nm with unclear details and dates.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers low rate excursion tickets between all stations west of the Ohio River within 150 miles. Tickets are valid for return until November 29, with travel on November 27 and 28 only.
Market notes list prices and lots across cattle hogs sheep and lambs with figures for wheat and corn as traders report steady activity. Prices for beef and pork ranged with hogs at various bids, calves and vealers noted, and weather conditions referenced as affecting supply.
Jala Hermes Suits D D in Pilgoien emphasizes respiration as central to mental resource, detailing lung anatomy, air exchange, and the dangers of poor ventilation. He cites historical confinement cases to stress ventilation in homes, hotels, hospitals, and jails and advocates daily deep breathing exercises to strengthen the lungs and improve blood quality.
Cyrus Townsend Brandy cites an anecdote from Under Tops'ls and Tents about naval cadets at chapel who followed the commanding officer’s motions by nose blowing and head turning. Three hundred noses blew in unison and six hundred cheeks reddened as they pretended to follow ritual, prompting a furious officer's later reprimand. The gag spread widely and became a huge joke.
Practical instructions advise elevating the hive off the ground for air circulation and using foundations in all frames. Emphasizes scheduling work hours, breeding considerations, uniting weak colonies, saving brood and combs, storing combs away from moths, benefits of closed end frames, and entrance design to prevent losses during cold spells.
Observations describe latent buds on tree barks that push growth toward light, with sap moving through shoots and settling between bark layers. The Isle of Man taxation system relies on wheel and road levies, plus mandatory work or cash for male inhabitants, noting absence of income tax and stamp duties.
The Prohibition Alliance announces a literary program at Play Institute on Tuesday evening November 26. The lineup includes readings, recitations, and resolutions with a debate on the topic Is Anarchy Hopeful of Suppression. All welcome for what promises to be an engaging event.
The Pennsylvania Lines announce sale of special excursion tickets for Thanksgiving travel. Tickets will be available November 27 and 28 with return by November 29 at a reduced rate within a 160 mile selling point. Special rates apply for students and instructors traveling home for the holiday. contact the nearest ticket agent for times and conditions.
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