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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1899
Page
2
Footnote style OCR fragment notes entry at the Saint Ollicy location and mentions the North East corner of a public area with unclear office details.
The article argues for civic righteousness in voting with Christian principles against the saloon. It warns against appeasing brewers while urging electors to vote for policy aligned with moral right and to oppose expansion of liquor influence. It mentions Gem photographs for sale at Spink and Bowman streets.
In a Free Press account a man recalls an evening at Brown's where a self-playing piano set the pace for poker. He describes betting, drawing cards, and dancing to ragtime as he loses more money than he won, ending with remarks on music making gambling worse.
The narrator recalls a farm town youth in Farmington Maine whose parents rejected a stage career, favoring church singing for religion. He explains early encouragement, the lure of earning money, and the price of higher art, noting examples of intense study by Waderewski and Prof Tyndall, and concluding with stories of others who pushed extreme practice.
The piece contrasts two worlds along the Seine and Paris scenes. It notes Dore Little’s common traits, aging tastes, and youthful joie de vivre. The Saturday Review frames visual echoes from Notre Dame to the Pantheon and the Latin Quarter, with social riffs on cafés, dancing, and fashion.
A miscellaneous, spellings imperfect community record lists residents, visitors, and events including Mrs John Ebmez, Mr Lochard, Rev Pesk, Rev Ecsich, and families like Beez, Daniels, and Peters. It mentions funerals, marriages, and visits in a small town, with multiple names and places unreadable or garbled.
Fragmented lines describe a school event with sophomores juniors and guests. Mentions Compton SA and McCor, a meeting with various attendees and a guest list. References a reception, a sector committee, and a plan to attend the meeting of state officials and stakeholders.
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