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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1908

Page

5

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Endures In Popular Trust

Longstanding popularity and strong sales for Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery are attributed to its proven remedies for weak stomach liver and blood issues. The advertisement emphasizes honesty no secret formula and printed ingredients plus a warning against substitutes. It also promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women and Pleasant Pellets as trusted continuations.

Doc Pierce Dr.Pierce Golden Medical Hsc Pierce Dr. Pierce

Phonograph used in campaign efforts across states

The Democratic committees plan to use phonographs to broadcast William Jennings Bryan speeches at gatherings nationwide. Local dealers supply records for campaign use while Taft has spoken in phonograph form, though no plans confirm his voice will appear in meetings yet.

Démocratic Committee Bryan Taft

Meyerson in Cleveland Diversion from Wooster

Ben Meyerson former Wooster merchant left his wife to close out an East Liberty street property and is reportedly in Cleveland. Friends say he sold a Forest City property for 4000 dollars, gave his wife 500 dollars before fleeing, and planned to seek other fields.

Ben Meyerson Wooster East Liberty Stret Cleveland Meyerson Forest City

Contempt Threat Over Mansfield Circuit Court Room

The district circuit court led by Judge Frank Taggart warned local officials they risk contempt if a suitable court room is not provided. Commissioners fear court sitting will proceed in contempt as an improved Mansfield circuit court room is planned soon.

Circuit Court Frank Taggart Mansfield

Telephone Meeting in Wayne County on Stock Sale

A meeting in the common pleas court room discussed Wayne County Telephone stock sale progress. About 4000 dollars of stock has been taken, leaving 1800 dollars to be disposed of. A 21 member board of directors was proposed, with one director from each township and five from the county at large.

Wayne County Telephone Company Common Pleas JL D Carnell Shreve Wayne Wooster Chester Milton Baughman Clinton East Union Wooster City Lhosa Ino Antigeninalien

Eighth Regiment Riflery Team Shows Improve Progress

The Eighth regiment team at Port Clinton range placed sixth in a rifle practice shoot. Though they did not win first prize or match their best hopes, they surpassed previous efforts and expect further gains with continued training. Captain M. Limb of the city is noted as a skilled shooter. he did not win top individual prize but is expected to earn a prize when final scores are tallied.

Caldhe Genahlanadalaw Port Clinton M. BR. Limb Limb Ingomnin Taft Bryan Tuskegee Mr. Hubbard Hubbard

Country Club Executive Committee Meeting Noted

An important meeting of the Country club executive committee is set for 8 p.m. Monday at the office of Nuld Hoelzel.

Country Club Thee Nuld Hoelzel

Albert Hubbard at Port Breeze Chautauqua Draws Large Wooster Crowd

Albert Hubbard head of Roycrofters and author of Philistine and Little Journeys spoke at the Port Breeze Chautauqua to a large Wooster audience. He urged temperance, early rising, and hard work, criticizing newspapers and praising self effort while mixing anecdotes and controversial views.

Port Breeze Chautauqua Albert Hubbard Roycroftersjand Wooster Hubbard

Dr Shoop's Restorative Promises Quick Strength Gain

An advertorial claims Permanent Muscular Strength cannot exist without blood strength. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla builds the system and that Dr. Shoop's Restorative improves nerves, stomach, heart, and kidneys within 48 hours, restoring ambition and strength, with purchases at Bixler Modern Pharmacy.

Hood

Pain Tablets Headache Relief Advertisement

Pain anywhere tag nne is in 20 minutes sure with one of Dr. Shoop Pink Pain Tablets from a 25 cent box. Stops womanly pains and other pains anywhere. Write Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin for a free trial to prove value of his Headache or Pink Pain Tablets. Sold by Bixler Modern Pharmacy.

Imitations of De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve

Mention of numerous imitators of De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve appears, noting claims linked to Boldiby Kreger's Drug Store and similar products.

de- Witt Boldiby Kreger

Inquest Hears Conflicting Claims In Orrville Case

County Coroner Zaring conducted the inquest into Laura Mary Hershey Newman who died days after marriage from a supposed criminal operation at her father's Orrville area home. Witnesses named several physicians and alleged statements by the dead woman, but lack of sworn testimony dimmed chances of an indictment.

Zaring Laura Mary Hershey Newman Orryijile Jarlog Anna M Hershey Canal Fulton John &. Sheldon Marshallville Anna M. Herebsy D. P Shie Orrville Sheldon Newman

Saved the Dog by Zimmerman Rescues Poisoned Canine

Fred Zimmerman saved a white bulldog named Neway this morning after it ingested poison near Waybe County Democrat office. The dog was found at city hall and transported to Kuchwalter store where Zimmerman administered emetic treatment, reviving the animal in moments.

Fred Zimmerman Cacine Waybe County Democrat Hla Andy O'Brien Zimmerman

Commercial traveler touts Chamberlain's remedy since 1872

An Oakland Ind Ter commercial traveler H S Nichols endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a faithful travel companion since 1872 stating it always speeds recovery. Advertisements urge Kodol on demand for sour stomach and indigestion while promoting kidney or bladder cures and Burdock Blood Bitters for dyspepsia and digestion.

Nswood W. Va Gaz Ht. C. Dawitt & CO Chidoab America Burdock

Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Promotes Quick Relief

An advertisement claims Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin cures stomach trouble and keeps you well. It promises a Soc or $1 bottle with a guaranteed effect and urges readers to consult their doctor for relief.

Dr. Caldwell

Ohio Corn Improvement Association discusses crop progress

Members and guests from the Ohio Corn Improvement Association met in the Pearl House to hear talks on improving the corn crop. Prof G Wheesmith from Ohio State University spoke on varietal selection and moisture testing, while Director H J Wheeler of Rhode Island spoke on soil and plant problems and the role of lime and crop sequencing.

Ohio Corn Improvement Association Ohio Pera H. J. Wheeler Rhode Island Ile C. G. Williams Wooster Station

Why James Lee Got Well

Mrs. Mary Lee of rural route 8 Zanesville reports her husband James Lee recovered from severe lung illness with the aid of Dr King s New Discovery. She says the remedy brought relief from coughs and colds and was sold by S G Boyd Co and Krieger s Drug Store with a trial bottle free. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup is also advertised for coughs croup and hoarseness sold by Krieger s Drug Store.

Zanesville, O Mary Lee James Lee S. G., Boyd & Co Krieger's

Local Home Officials Attend State Conference on Indenture Contracts

Superintendent Jarvis and Jacob A Miller of the Children's Home represented local interests at a Columbus conference with all county homes. They aim to standardize indenture contracts and create a unified governance system across the state. Blanks for reporting to the state board of charities and county commissioners will be drawn to show use of public funds. The meeting is a first step toward order, with final aims to be set at the October Sandusky state conference.

Jarvis Jacob A. Miller Columbus Flep Wil Bs State Board of Charities Aod Sandusky

Death of a Student at Wooster University

Charles Lawrence Rummel aged 19 years and 7 months died Thursday morning at his parents home 17 Park Avenue West Mansfield after a six month illness. He was a freshman at Wooster university. He is survived by his parents Capt. and Mrs. Joseph P. Rummel and two brothers Dr. F. G. Rummel of Piqua and F. R. Rummmel of Mansfield. Funeral from the home Saturday afternoon at 8 o'clock.

Charles Lawrence Rummel Joseph P. Rummel Park Avenue West Manafield Wooster University F. G. Rummel Piqua F. R. Rummmel Mansfield

Wants Pure Water editorial urges water supply over electric plant

Esk citizen thanks the Republican for its Friday editorial supporting municipal electric light plans. He notes the Public Service Board estimates $21,000 to fund a light plant, but argues the city needs pure water first to protect public health, urging the council to abandon the light scheme and focus on water provision until clean supply is secured.

Board of Public Service Airoady State Board of Health

Philadelphia’s Steady Bank Record Amid City Turmoil

The Philadelphia Inquirer notes that New York City’s financial crisis saw thirteen banks and trust companies falter last autumn, yet eleven have resumed operations at their former locations. The piece cites American institutional resilience as a hopeful example.

New York City Philadelphia Philadelphia Inquirer

Diarrhea Cure Reported By West Virginia Reader

John H. Zirkle of Philippi West Virginia writes that his father plagued by diarrhea for years found relief after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. One bottle cured him and he has remained well for eighteen months now able to work like a younger man. Sold by S H Boyd & Co.

H. 8. Nichols Oakland Ind Ter Rf Boyd & Co John H. Zirkle Philippi W. Va Chamberlain 8. H. Boyd & Cudkt

Foley Honey and Tar Promises Instant Asthma Relief

A misuse filled advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as an immediate relief for asthma and a cure for stubborn cases. It claims benefit for coughs and throat conditions with no harmful drugs and cites Bixler Pharmacy as distributor. The ad also mentions Dr Shoop Health Coffee as a new, faster substitute for real coffee.

Foley Bixler Pharmacy Boyd Adhace

Kodol Ad Prompts Health Claim At Krieger's Drug Store

An advertisement urges readers to prevent stomach distress from Dyapapsia by using Kodol. It warns delaying treatment lengthens recovery and promotes purchasing a bottle at Krieger's Drug Store.

Krieger's

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