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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1899
Page
3
Pearson's Magazine notes how horse recruits are trained to fire, charge, and endure battlefield noise. It discusses the impact of black powder versus smokeless powder on horse fear, the role of daylight, and the challenges posed by modern artillery during initial exposure.
A Chicago lawyer’s son joined Astor battery during a Washington visit and fought in Manila to win a girl’s hand. He was wounded in the foot, returned home, and blamed the relationship for his loss, while the fiancée mourns a failed future as described by the Washington Post.
English physician Dr Nassauer promotes a nasal cure for colds using potassium permanganate diluted in warm water. The method includes rinsing nostrils, cleansing with soaked cotton, and repeating daily, with caution not to use a strong solution and finishing with a saltwater rinse each morning.
Two Chicago youths who served in Santiago recount medical misperceptions back home. They describe frequent sick calls, sugar coated pills from a homeopathic doctor, and lingering questions about why illness appeared uneven among them.
A Medicine Hat guest explains how the town on the South Saskatchewan got its name. A Blackfoot chief’s luck with a medicine hat, lost when a wind swept it into the river, caused his tribe to flee. The tale ends with a hope the name stays, despite many others elsewhere.
A reader notes the Church of Our Savior in Moscow cost more than any church, with a gold dome weighing nine hundred pounds of gold, a half million altar, and vast treasury of golden icons. It overlooks the Kremlin and seats 1,200. Brompton Oratory in England features a grand Carrara marble altar and eight other altars valued at over $500.
A Boston Transcript remark quotes a harsh exchange about spending on a damaged place and a dog. An Omaha Bee piece reflects on a public school teacher educating children about hygiene, alcohol, tobacco, and the dangers of tight lacing with a vivid classroom moment showing a girl, Maggie, recalling the lesson.
The czarina highly values a gold and blue enamel shawl from Orenburg in southeast Russia. It arrived in a wooden box with silver hooks and hinges, decorated with spears turbans and whips on blue enamel. The shawl measures about ten yards square, yet is so fine it can pass through a ring and fold to a small size.
A Wooster tribute recalls Harry McClarran as Civil War veteran and longtime merchant of unyielding integrity. The speaker highlights his service from 1861 to 1865, later defeating poverty of honor in business and public life, and his steadfast patriotism from the Spanish American War to local civic work.
Chaplain J C Campbell presents a moving tribute to Harry McClarran of Wooster from the Spanish American War comrades. The account praises his selfless service, deep sympathy for young soldiers, and role as a civic and civic leader. It recalls the homecoming at Montauk Point and the enduring image of his kindly, inspiring presence.
An advertorial note promotes Tin Plate availability with price details from Everherdt location in Batn and Wooster, inviting readers to see pricing and place orders.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney in Toledo. It claims the remedy treats catarrh internally, with testimonials and a 750 price per bottle. The notice includes endorsements from druggists Ket and Travx and mentions Hall's Family Pills as best.
A docket list from the Common Pleas Court presents multiple case entries and party names including Mortens, Demurrers, and various contrasts such as Graver v Bailey, Thomas v Blackburn, and Taylor v Woitman among others. The compilation enumerates case numbers like 6010 6819 6804 6903 7012 and related names across proceedings.
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