Wooster responds to smallpox scare with quarantine actions
In April 1899 Wooster authorities implement strict quarantine measures against Fredericksburg and Millersburg due to smallpox. Health Officer Barrett orders quarantine of households connected to cases and deploys sanitary guards at key crossings and depots to prevent spread while reporting progress and addressing public concern.
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Board of Aid
Orrville Sesin
Frederickaburg
Milleraare
Orville
Specta
Broo Q
Fredericksburg
Millersburg
Railrogda
Hese
Applecresk
Holmesville
Board of Health
Millgraburg
Wooster
Ala
Fort Wayne Road
Darton
Orrville
Frederickaborg
Shreve
Millereburg
Anyousse Cabes
Probet
State Boards of Health
Bej
Jin
Compton
Barrett
Jennie Menurz
Smith
James McAfee
John Mowery
Marads Latimer
A.0 Probst
State Board of Health
James Seedie
A. J. Shang
Community Social and Club Activities Highlight Evening
Fragments show a church group at the Eng lis Lutheran church hosting games and a Dutch lunch with prizes for a “blank” oration and a "Hpea" of the house. Nearby, H J Griffin’s room hosts a progressive evening with dancing, a Dutch supper, and Dutch china souvenirs for guests, including a mandolin club performance and lodge activities by the Wayne Lodge Daughters of Rebekah.
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GC. A. Pattough
John A. Hoffman
Oturch
A. Blough
J. Tet
J. A. Hoffman
Eber
Howard Eed
Pyffer
Jean Thompson
M. A. Blough
Quincy Patton
Leslie
C. la Acker
Ida Lytie
Laura Sellere
Hattie Limb
Sadie Kauffman
Apon Hoffman
Cora Lonebory
Anos ' Graham
Clara B Herschler
H. J. Griffin
Rooma
Quincy Block
Mie Mando Parrish
Gamleman
Jobb Zimmerman
Mancing
Linda Hine
Mandele
Gertrude Vollrath
Jeannette Horn
Daisy Moore
Pauli Elson
Jobn Zimmerman
Fred Zimmerman
Wayne Lodge Daughters
Rebekah
J.jt
Kels‘tar
Dave Nice
Bir. Tawney
Joga Nobailz
Ike Myers
Jacob Barnan
Fred Soavely
Jale Tieche
First A Success At Young Men's Democratic Club Dinner
The Daily The banque reports a successful Young Men's Democratic Club event with about one hundred guests. The banquet featured Atlas Chicken with Dressing and Ham, bread and desserts, followed by speeches from Hubert L Adair and numerous local figures. The evening closed with music from the M C A Mandolin Orchestra and satisfied attendees.
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Young Men’s Democratic Club
Atlas
Russia
Java
Loeir
Hubert L Adair
L P. Obhiger
Keut Zimmerman
Wm. Weyapat
Heston G
Hugo J. ¢Obins
Thomas Raw
Lee Musohenien
M.C. A
Celery King advertised for nerves and digestion in 19th century ad
Mrs Lucy J McNutt of Brush Valley Pa reports her daughter’s nerves improved after taking Celery King. The testimonial claims rapid restoration to health, with the product marketed for nerves stomach liver and kidneys. Numerous Waynd County agents listed across several towns support distribution.
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Lucy J.mcnutt
Brush Valley
Parkaes
WA Wilson
Waynd County
Wilson
Wooster
W. H. Campbell
Congress
W. B. Owers
Golden Cornem
JS. Fickes
Blackleyville
W. D. Frink & Co
Austin
W. S Sellerg
Millbrook
J. D. Bennett & Co
Shreve
W. H. Winkler
Apple
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pep by Proctor and Gamble
Advertisement notes health benefits of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for constipation indigestion and stomach trouble. Promotes home remedy belief with trial size 10 doses for 10 cents and large bottle for $1. Mentions Procter & Gamble as manufacturers and a price point.
Shakespeare Meeting At Century Club In May
The Century Club met Tuesday night at Dr J T Wihaners home on North Walnut with good attendance. A Shakespeare programme is planned for a future meeting at Jacob Fricks home on Monday night May 1. Rev T K Davis read an interesting paper and the discussion followed with energy. The next regular meeting will be at Dr H Warren's home with Albert Dix as reader on future policy of the nation concerning war and recent conquests. The grand meeting of the club is set for May 30 in Grand Army Hall.
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A. A. E. Taylor
Columbus
Frank Taggart
Beaver Falls
Letes
Pine Par
B.A. Biechell
Canton
P. L. Horn
H. W. Sowers
Burbank
Michael Bollinger
Edward Derr
Wapster
Philippines
Misa Lulu Frick
Dayton
Liverpool
Harriet Johnson
J.O Schultz
Shrive
Drashal
Geo. J. Schwartz
Ppd
Walter D. Foss
Cleveland
Cleveland Paint, UK and Varnist
Century Club
J. T. Wihaner
North
Walnut Street
Jacob Frick
T. K. Davis
Babed
H. Warren
Albert Dix
Grand Army Hall
Declamatory contest awards at Kauke Hall
From Thursday's Dally Alberman declamatory contest held Saturday evening in Kauke Chap, Li P. McCulloch took top honors with second place to H. V. Noyes. The program featured solo and duet readings by students such as Piatto Solo silver Stare and The Old Actor's Story, with judges Dr Campbell and Hon. Lyman Nanton. Also noted were campus updates including a damaged south steps at the university and student guests from Lime.
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Alberman
Kauke Chap
Piatto
Misa Oibhelle Barnard
Rey
Neikirk
Poilippides
Wm. H. Sparlock
Cincinnat
iAn
E. Hagee
Medway
Case
Edwards Sauvain
Wooster
la P. McCullough
Mr. Hope
Richard V. No Cantor
China
Voeat Solo
Misails Lee
Blaise
Viarfibid
J. OD. Facler
Mansuisid
Regulus
Boia
John N. Lydn
High Bull
Pisno
Italy
Nane Ie
Walter L. Gill m
Ya Nm Li
Univeral of
Chicago
Eee Tt
Harvar Yale
Prince
Unclear OCR Memo on Military Financial Reports
Fragmented text reports delays in financial reporting through military channels. Mentions Adjutant-General, January 8, April 18, and a person named Jamaracak with health department notes. Content is garbled and fragmented with no clear event.
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Specia ‘Oe
Allen's Foot-Ease Powder Promises Quick Comfort
An old style ad proclaims Allen's Foot-Ease powder relieves swollen hot feet, easing pain from tight shoes, blisters and bunions. It claims cooling relief, rest and comfort for tired feet with a trial package offered through aquaRe and local shoe stores.
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Allen
aquaRe
Olmsted
N.Y
Pagelike Fragment Describes 19th Century Banquet Revels
A fragmented account recalls a Saturday banquet in Wooster with attendees in feminine attire, a courtly serenade, and a town social scene. Notable organizers P. W. Tappan, Marnett, and W. F. Saybolt led the event, which drew local residents and observers.
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W. H. Muller
Tia
Wooster
P. W. Tappan
Marnett
W. F. Saybolt
Ita
A Story of Sternity Suffering and Reali
A reader recounts chronic venous heaviness and infertility until Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is recommended. After following the advice, she reports relief and renewed fertility, praising the product and the prompt correspondence from the author.
Your Medicine Worked Wonders Says Bannnant Wife
A damaged testimonial page describes a New Castle reader praising a medicine that cured long standing issues after seven years of marriage. She claims relief from childbirth difficulties miscarriages womb prolapse leucorrhea back and leg pain dyspepsia and nervous symptoms. Her letter ends with thanks for the remedy.
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Castie
Local Deaths Toll From Sudden Ills and War Vet Rests
From Thursday's Daily enry Hawk dies near Weot Salam after brief illness. Peter Gore of Amwell dies at home aged 8 of heart trouble leaving several children. Burials to Springfield IL for interment after illness of about three weeks. John High long-time resident of poreston dies aged about 68. Civil War veteran in 23d Pennsylvania. services Friday at Jackson Presbyterian. Interment at Jackson cemetery. Thomas B Castor of Londerville, noted Wooster horseman, dies suddenly at noon Wednesday.
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Enry Hawk
Weot Salam
Eter Gore
Amwell
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health and Miracles
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a faultless blood purifier that preserves liver kidneys bowels and blood health. It claims positive relief for dyspepsia neuralgia and fatigue, with testimonials from Binghamton New York and Clayton Delaware praising cures and improved appetite and energy.
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Hood
Box
B. Batowis
Oak Street
Binghamton
New York
Mearns
Clayton
Del
Dandraffane Soap Promoted by Proctor & O'Neil
Proctor OBAIL promotes Dandraffane soap as a universal skin and scalp remedy. Claims relief for dandruff itching and scalp health, with use in bath and for children. shaving soap for men. Sold in tins for 25 cents with a 26 cent refund guarantee if unsatisfied. Mail orders accepted from Worcester, Ulyo.
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Proctor & Obail
Wooater
Ulyo
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North Lawrence
Minglewood
Wayne County Republican
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Hershey
Abraham Hershey
Chippewa Tuwosale
Col C
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International Conference of the Moravian Church
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Washington, D. C
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Will Brown
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National House of Orrville
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