Ice Gorge Breaks Over Cincinnati River Threatening Property
A massive ice gorge in Cincinnati on December 17 sent a wall of ice down the river for hours, threatening property but eventually causing little damage. Five feet thick above the city, river crews worked to prevent backing up water. a towboat at Stewart's landing was pushed onto the bank but recovered as the crest passed. State Board of Commerce called for arbitration and stricter financial oversight. Philippine government bill details tax exemptions, bonds, and land laws. Nan Patterson murder trial proceeds with evidence ruling and witness recalls.
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Eivec
Biékeye
Cincinnati
Te City
Harry Brown
Stewart's Landing
State Board of Commerce
Columbus
United States
Washington
Senate
Philippines
Young
Patterson
Dear Old Santa and Christmas Wishes from Children
Handwritten pleas from young girls and children listing desired gifts for Christmas. Requests include dolls, books, candy, nuts, oranges, a toy piano, a watch, chain, knife and fork, a bed for a doll, clothing, a cupboard, and a small brother or friend. Names like Helen Catherine Miller Curtis Cording Elliott Beulah Mildred appear in fragments. The notes express affection and holiday greetings to Santa Claus and family.
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Curtis Cording
Santa Claus
Helen Catherine
Miller
Glenn
Greery
Creston
Elliott
Hwa
Beulah
Mildred
Spern Brieker
Free trip to Mexico proposal stirs Wooster local vote
In Canton Ohio a campus election chose Prof John C Boyd of Sorster as inspector for La Esmeralda Plantation 75 miles southwest of Vera Cruz Mexico The Very Drug Development Co of Canton Ohio with John R Reed as president funds an annual inspection trip by a chosen shareholder Boyd may travel via rail and steamship touching New York Havana Progreso and Vera Cruz The eight week tour aims to gather progress notes and present future prospects for the plantation
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Canton
Ohio
la Esmeralda
Vera Cruz
Mexico
John C. Boyd
Sorster
Very Drug Development Co
Cantor
John R. Reed
Rai
New York
Havana
Progresso
Prof Boyd
Prof. Boyd
Business College Notes Highlight Local Jobs and New Course
John Schwary, a recent graduate, accepted a bookkeeper position with Cleveland Gock Company in Cleveland. Helen Snyder of Spencer began work this week at our school. Neil Cameron became a stenographer for Akali Rubber Co. in Akron. Ernest Yokey of Marshallville and Otto Bechtel of Nankin entered school this term. Barbara Yoder secured a job in Cleveland. Otto E. Heinig took a bookkeeper and stenographer role in his brother’s East Palestine office. The new business practice course just added to our curriculum has students enthusiastic about the work.
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John Schwary
Cleveland Gock Company
Cleveland
Helen Snyder
Spencer
Neil Cameron
Alkali Rubber Co
Akron
Ernest Yokey
Marshallville
Otto Bechtel
Nankin
Mies
Barbara Yoder
Otto E. Heinig
East Palestine
Smashed Boiler Halts Eastbound Train 416 After Tire Detour
An eastbound train No 416 suffered a boiler hole when a driver tire derailed near Berton City. The engine and fireman escaped injury as the train stopped over an hour for repairs. Passengers and crew faced a lengthy delay while diversions were arranged.
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Berton City
A Cestata Cure for Croup
A reader warns against untested remedies for croup noting past failures and endorsing Chamberlains Cough Remedy based on a parent’s experience. The letter argues timely treatment matters and favors proven, official options over speculative cures.
Prominent Resident Henry Snyder Dies at 64
Henry Snyder a Miilere burg brick manufacturer died Thursday morning from heart trouble at age 64. He is survived by two daughters Misses Ethel and Edyth Snyder and two sons Samuel and Clayton Snyder. He was a brother of Mrs. Perry Yarnell and Miss Elizabeth Spyder of West Larwill Street.
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Henry Snyder
Miilereburg
Ethel
Edyth
Samuel
Clayton Snyder
Perry Yarnell
Elizabeth Spyder
West, Larwill Street
Telephone line improvements extend service to Wooster area
The M., W. & O. Telephone company reports rapid progress on upgrades. A new metallic line from Millersburg to Wooster is finished, promising better long distance service. Work continues on a Millersburg to Baltia link, and the Hommiesville system has been remodeled with poles painted and a soon to be updated switchboard.
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M., W. & O. Telephone Company
Millersburg
Wooster
Baltia
Hommiesville
Daughters of Veterans Elect New Officers
The Daughters of Veterans elected new officers led by President Helen Brimdt and Senior Vice President Roxy Caspary. Junior Vice President Sadie Kickabaugh was chosen with chaplain Daisy Applebauggo, Treasurer Elia Zeigler, and trustees Minnie Hummer, Roxy Cosper, and Lula Conrad completing the slate.
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The
Daughters of Veterans
Helen Brimdt
Roxy Caspary
Sadie Kickabaugh
Daisy Applebauggo
Elia Zeigler
Trigtees
Minnie Hummer
Roxy Cosper
Lula Conrad
Mr Kings New Life Pills for Dyspepsia and More
Binders are expensive and Nfe is a mistake but Mr Kings New Life Pills are praised for relief from dyspepsia dizziness headaches liver and bowel troubles. They are advertised as thorough and available at Lau bach and Boyd's drug attire.
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Mr. King
Laubach & Boyd
Tihs
Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Co Schedule Update
Postal service style note indicates a timetable change for the Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Company with evening service at 7 and 9 pm. No additional context or entities provided.
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Cleveland & Southwestern, Traction Co Bi Soo A .J
Warrants Reported for Ohler and Zimmerman
A Cleveland telephone memo says federal authorities have not discussed publication but indicate warrants may be issued for Ohler and Zimmerman. Officials would not confirm or deny warrants or actions until arrests occur, while bank dividend guesses range from 60 to 83 percent of deposits.
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Cleveland
Whitges Ly
United States
Obilger
Zinwenrman
Mra
Chadwick
Wooster
Ohler
Zimmuer
Sullivan
Waa
LP Ohilger
JR Zucamerman
Cattel
Wonster National Bank
Tested and Proven Kidney Pills Praised In Wooster
Wooster residents report long running praise for Deans Kidney Pills and share a testimonial from W F Yoong of Harding & Co Hardware. He touts relief from back and kidney troubles after using the pills for eight years with occasional recurrences cured by two pills. Foster Mifourn Co Buffalo NY is sole US agent. price 50 cents. Remember the same.
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Wooster
Dean
Werit
Foster Mibourn Co
Suffalo
New York
United States
Wasi County Agricultural Society Election Notice
The annual election of the Wasi County Agricultural Society will be held in the commissioners room at the county building Wooster on January 7. Polls open at 2 p m and close at 3 p m standard time.
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Wasi, County Agricultural Society
Commlsaioners
Roow
Taunts
Wooster
Clus
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Dear Old
Santa
Torlet
M’clure Store
Southwest Corner Public Square
BY the
Way
Waiman
Good Lady
R. R
Ije
Cassie Chadwick
Wooster National Bank
East Liverty Street
Charles C. Jones
Corbett
Fitszimmons
Carson City
Suonday
Tiliv
Kill Pfeffer
Waiter Pierce
Roy Wilkes
Ret Waites
Business College Notes
Penn
Chamberlais
Chamberlain
M. F. Compton
Market
Apes Gay
Daughters of Veterans Officers
Ane
Rosie
Reeniaar
Jae Penge
Pdincay
Siu
Oneida
Alvin Rich
Fos Medicine Co
Colonial Arcade
Sailer & Co
South Canal
Allegheny, PA
al Popul Phan Ss
Jewelry Store
Ato
Mangere
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