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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

4

What to do in Dyspepsia

An old newspaper item promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a reliable laxative tonic to cure dyspepsia. It claims improved digestion, relief from heartburn and bloating, and cites Harry F Keator of a Chicago unit in Santiago who gained 42 pounds after using the remedy. A bottle costs 50 cents to 1 dollar with a money back guarantee.

America Tvere Caldwell Zepee Harry F. Keator Chicago Santiago

Silver Cup For Races Plans Summer Matinee Meetings

Plans for matinee races are maturing with an announcement about the first matinee coming in a few days. The Matinee association will meet soon to decide on a special race meeting for Saturday July 4. It is decided that special trophies will be awarded at season end and Shibley Hudson will offer aether cup as a special prize. Warm weather has stirred horsemen who are eager to back their speedsters and hear the word go.

Shibley & Hudson Ware Stronghurat la Harpe Chicage la Barge Stropghurst Dr. Williams der. Williams

New Wayne Co Industry Doylestown to Build Factory

Tester L. Lewis of Oil City Pa has closed a contract with Buckeye Aluminum Co to manufacture in Doylestown a self tinning copper soldering iron. It is the world’s first of its kind and has proved successful in tests. A Cleveland firm has ordered 400 irons and more orders are expected. The firm also bought rights to a coloring preparation.

Doylestown L. Lewis Oil City Buckeye Aluminum Co Canada Lewis Cleveland Unit 18

Change of Firm Dissolves Snyder Keister Bakery

The bakery firm Snyder & Keister is dissolved as Mr Keister retires. Mr Snyder will continue the business at the old site on East Liberty Street.

Snyder & Keister Keister Snyder Siint East Liberty Street

Coal Land and Coal Deposit Investment Prospect

Nature formed deposits millions of years ago and now 8& company seeks 2500 acres of land with at least twenty five million tons of coal. An interest can be earned at one and one half cents per ton. Wayne county leadership will manage this venture. The coal lies near Nebraska and Kansas with strong selling prices. Shipping possible at 200 tons daily within a year of financing. An option taken three years ago requires 25,000 to hold, after which shares in land and coal are handed over and remaining payments raised. Subscribe soon for an interest.

Nature 8& Company Denver Colo Wayne County Nebraska Kansas

Merry Widow fashions sweep Wooster streets and politics

The Wooster scene buzzes with Merry Widow hats and belts as shoppers fill downtown, while Weygandt and Van Nest clash in local politics. Reports recount Oddfellow initiations in Orrville, seed giveaways from Senator Foraker, and a Wooster case of admission to the United States Supreme Court bar.

Snow Route Change Delays Cole Brothers in W Ooster

Snow disruptions force a route change for the Cole Brothers circus in Wooster. Hagenbeck-Wallace, needing 45 rail cars, will not visit May 14, delaying plans. The larger Hagenbeck-Wallace tour will reappear May 20 elsewhere, with possible Wooster summer plans for Waters show pending.

Watere Cole ,Brothers Circus Wooster Cole Brothers Hagenoback Wallace Waters Wooster Sister Wallace

Bond posted for appearance in Looser indictment

Adam J Looser formerly of Wayne County now a Moon Hotel manager in Wadsworth was arrested Friday at Wadsworth and held in Wooster on a $500 bond furnished by Julio B Rockey. He is charged with obtaining 290 under false pretenses by misrepresenting ownership of the Rockey farm, with Dr John F Rhinehart and the Applecroft Bank as witnesses.

Adam J Looser Wayne County Wadsworth Loower Wooster Ault Bond Julio B Rockey Loser Rockey Looser Smithville Wedsworth Phe John F. Rhinehart V. N Applecrosk Rhinehart Noty

Third Degree at Wooster lodge Friday night

The Wooster lodge I O F will hold a meeting Friday evening to confer the third degree on three candidates from Creston and two from Applecreek. Attendance is desired by judges, with music by Young's orchestra.

Bloomberg Mr. Bloomberg Elmer Power Orrville Wooster Oddfellows Wooster Coure Power Urr Vills Blusmberg Wooter

Favorita Sons Returning Home After Summer

A collage of clipped notes mentions Favorita sons returning home before summer ends and various other stray items from editorials and ads. The jumble includes remarks on politics, science, and local notices with no single cohesive story.

Begot What He Needed With Electric Bitters

Mr Farthing of Millcreek Indiana Territory recalls times of near death nine years ago. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters, and after using a bottle he regained strength. He credits the remedy with saving him from the grave and keeping him well since. Sold under guarantees at S H Boxd Co drug store.

Mr. Farthing Mill Reek Ind Ter S. H. Boxd& Co

Fragmentary Notice On Sale Item In Local Ad

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a sale item and local official names in a brief public notice. Readable phrases include sale action and references to a local ad context. Further details are unclear due to text garbling.

Vanover Misses Session for Ball Game Absence

A Colawbte dispatch reports Senator Vanover of Wooster sought leave to attend a Thursday ball game. Nebmidt arranged the absence, but several peers objected. Vanover was fined 10 dollars, docked from pay, and plans to appeal while Williams relents.

Becvanse Fomo Varover Wooster Thorsday Faent Colawbte Nebmidt Sehmidt Ukea Vanover

Harvard Club guest debates varsity athletics in Ohio visit

DOINGS IN OHIO reports Harvard University president Charles L. Lilot or Lilot? addressing athletics during a Harvard Club dinner in the city. He disputes attacks on his stance, aligning with Roosevelt on sports policy and urging less football prominence despite enjoying broader sport. A separate item notes a brutal assault on Mrs Rodaski near the city woods, detailing a lengthy struggle with a tramp who beat and threatened her before fleeing.

Poluarbue O Aptoh Charles MW. Batot Tarvard Aniver- Sit Harvard Selot Roosevelt Torain John Rodaski Rodaski MTA BR & O

Delaware jury rejects challenge to will leaving estate to church

A Delaware verdict on April 25 upholds James Besan’s will leaving 15900 to the Presbyterian Foreign Missionary Society after his son, who held a life interest, claimed the testator overvalued foreign missions. The son reportedly had 10 children and contested the arrangement on moral grounds.

Delaware James Besan Ciery Hfe

Bourne Union National Bank President Dies at 68

Cleveland, April 25 Khan H Bourne, president of the Union National Bank, died from paralysis after a brief illness. He was 68 years old. Senator M A Hanna served as bank president at the time of Bourne's death.

Cleveland, O Khan H Bourne Union National Bank Moa Hanna

Oldest Practicing Attorney In Columbus Dies?

Columbus Ohio April 25 report notes Judge John M Pugh, aged 55, may be the oldest practicing attorney in Ohio and one of the last from the old school in Columbus, family says he suffered stomach trouble.

Columbus John M Pugh Qohlo Colum

Survivor Anna Matthews in Saskatchewan fire tragedy

In the Tramping Lake district of Batheford Saskatchewan on April 25 Anna Matthews, 18, survived a prairie fire that claimed her family of five. The father died while battling flames near their home. Anna carried her younger siblings to safety before returning for their mother, but the others perished.

Battheford Saskatchewan AC Anna Mathewss Lake District Anna Matthews Sue

Progeist advocate touts Chamberlain tablets in Iowa ad

Mr L H Farnham of Spirit Lake Iowa endorses Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best remedy for constipation. Sample free and price is 25 cents. Sold by H Boyds Co. Also promoted is Kodol for dyspepsia and indigestion sold by Krieger's Drug Store.

L. H Farnham Spirit Lake Iowa Chamberlain H. Boydd& Co

A Tonic for the Stomach Promises Quick Recovery

An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for chronic dyspepsia and gastritis by toning the stomach and glands. It features a lengthy patient testimonial from Streator Stronghurst and La Harpe, recounting years of illness and relief after using the pills, and urges readers to request a free diet book and order the remedy.

Williams J of Renington Bonnington Bros & Cox la Harpe Stronghorst Ga Harke Togan Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y Dr Williams Watt Pestosid

Sewer Extension Contract Set for Quinby Estate Project

Jobe Talbot representing the Quinby estate let a contract on Thursday to extend a sewer from University street south on Hever street to connect with the city sewer at the Oil Music Hall. If arrangements with the university keep, sewer work will extend north nearly to the stone quarry. The lack of sewers has deterred building. the new project should ease buyers’ concerns and improve lot values. Great has the contract for sewer construction.

Jobe Talbot Quinby University Street Hever Street Oil Music Hall Sane Great

Bill to inspect and fatten cattle and a state commission

Representative Wertz introduced Friday a bill to direct boards of trustees of state institutions to arrange for cattle inspection and fattening under the state experiment station. He also proposed a bill creating a state commission of publicity to supervise the confinement of all insane persons in the state.

YS Wertz Boards of Trustees Mr Wertz

Kodol Digests What You Eat Advertises Cure for Indigestion

An advertisement promotes Kodol Digests What You Eat as a remedy for indigestion and related stomach woes. It claims relief from sour stomach headaches loss of strength and other symptoms by using the natural digestive juices. Testimonial from S. S. Ball Ravenswood West Virginia is included. Prepared by S. S. Dewitt & Co Ohio Kreiger Drug Store.

Krieger S. S. Ball Ravenswood W. Va Dewitt & CO

Walnut Dessert Recipe Card Distilled for Family Use

A compact dessert guide for Sundays using English Walnut meats. It describes boiling walnuts in a pint of water, then combining with a whisked mixture and serving with chipped cream. The note emphasizes economy and ample servings for a large family.

Dr Kate Johnson Opens Clinic at North Market Street

Office hours listed as 9 to 11:70 a m and 1:20 to 4 p m with residence noted at 4 East Bowman Street Africa Vhane Va wy Reuden Na.

Kate Johnson Diseases of Women and Children North Market St East Bowmsn Street Reuden Na

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