Tonsiline Promises Quinsy Prevention From Sore Throat
A letter touts Tonsiline as a preventive against quinsy arising from sore throat. A Cleveland, Ohio reader reports fifteen years of quinsy with ten attacks, claiming a year of use prevented two attacks and urges sufferers to keep Tonsiline ready at first sore throat signs. The ad cites prices 25c and 50c and lists The Tonsiline Co Canton Ohio.
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Seline
wGentlemen
The
Tonsiline Co
Canton
Ohio
Plant Sold In Orrville Receiver Sale At Auction
Creditors of United Switchboard & Telephone Co gathered in Orrville last Wednesday afternoon to the receiver sale conducted by George N. Stern. Warren Ramenoy bid in the plant for $6,125, excluding office furniture sold separately, with a syndicate of Orrville locals led by John H. Hoskins behind the bid. Once confirmed, a new company will form to operate the plant with a large force of workers.
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United Switchboard & Telephone Co
Orrville
George N. Stern
Warren Ramenoy
Johnh. Hoskins
Wooster Professors Study Spain's Schools and Alhambra
Professors B B Walkinshaw and Heber Blankenhorn of Wooster College reached Granada during a Europe trip. They report generous hospitality in the land of Columbus while researching Spain's school system. They describe moonlit and daylight visits to the Alhambra and life of local people, tracing history from Columbus's era.
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B. B. Walkinshaw
Heber Blankenhorn
The
University
Granada
Europe
Iland
Columbus
Spain
Alhambra
Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples
A. L. Smocker of Smithville and Lydia Kurtz of Orrville. Elmer D. Snyder of Wooster and Mary Alice Stout of Wooster. Albert R. Bixler of Wilkinsburg Pa and Anna Tuttle of Creek, Corneling ML Badger of East Union and Emma Daniels of Shreve. A. Sherrick Thorotman and Mabel E Griffin of Wooster.
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A. L. Smocker
Smithville
Lydia Kurtz
Orrville
Elmer D. Snyder
Wooster
Mary Alice Stout
Albert R. Bixler
Wilkinbsurg
Anna Tuttle
Creek Corneling ML
Golden Medical Discovery touted for torpid liver relief
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for liver torpor linked to poor digestion. It cites stomach-focused treatment, valuable Golden Seal root, and endorsements by Dr. Roberta Barthlow and Dr. Scudder, promising improved digestion, blood nourishment, and systemic detoxification.
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Pierce
Roberta Barthlow
Jefferson Medical Co
Gefeay
K. Grover Coe
New York
MOD
Cinrein
America
Scudder
Cincinnati
Finley Ellingwood
M. D
Bennett Medical College
Chicago
Buffalo
N. Y
All Honest Says Love Richmond Letter Defends Seamen Society
A Richmond reader defends the Western Seamen Friend Society of Cleveland, arguing it is a religious charity long active on the lakes. The letter rebuts charges of mismanagement, notes the society’s long 76-year history, and contrasts it with similar groups serving saltwater and Canadian seamen.
Old British society leader defends charity group
A 70 plus year old British society leader asserts the group is well organized, nonprofit, and staffed by respected business men. She explains receipts go to donors, reports reach pastors, and notes friction from critics but remains committed to evangelistic work and hopes for future field service this summer.
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Sears
Cleveland
R. Boell Love
Voting Machine Demonstration in Cleveland by Judge Swartz
Judge H B Swartz showed his voting machine in Cleveland on Friday while officials watched the opera Honor the Statues with interest. Mayor Johnson declined to examine the mechanism saying the machine’s success rests on its locks being pick proof and that without that, it would fail.
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H. B. Swartz
Cleveland
the Plain Dealer
Johnson
Postal Telegraph Co. May Adjust Raise to 10 Percent
H. J. Stillson, manager of the local Postal Telegraph Co. branch, announced on Saturday that the reported 15 percent raise was incorrect. A 10 percent raise may be implemented for all officers of the company.
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H. J. Stillson
The
Postal Telegraph Co
Wooster Wins Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest
Wooster University captured the intercollegiate state oratorical title as R. Donald Wingert of Wooster won with The Master Force of Progress. The victory came at Wittenberg College Springfield with finalists from Denison, Mount Union and others. Wingert will represent Wooster in the Missouri held interstate contest in May likely at St Louis. Judges included Senator Mack and Rev L H Sohuh. A banquet followed at the Boxtwalter hotel.
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Wooster University
Wooster
Jesse Reeser
Department of Oratory
Wooster Ig
Dalton
Donald Wingert
Reeser
Wingert
Faree
Missouri
St Louis
Wittenberg ‘College
Dpringfeld
R. Donald Wingert
Fred McArthur
Denison
Howard Bechtold
Wittenberg
C. Kerr
Mount
Cincinnati
L. H Sohuh
Columbia
R. W. McChesney
Cedarville
Booxwalter Hotel
V. G. A. Tressler Wol
Notable second-place finishers named from home contests
The report lists second honors earned by J. R. Wharton of Hiram, Max Reid of Bachtel, 5A. H. Seawright of Mount Onion, Robert P. Gardner of Wittenberg, E. L. Henach of Wooster, and M. L. Lowry of Denison.
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J. R. Wharton
Hiram
Max Reid
Bachtel
H. Seawright
Mount Onion
Robert P. Gardner
Wittenberg
E. L. Henach
Wooster
M. L. Lowry
Denison
Fatal Result Hangs Over Chicago Woman In Streetcar Crash
Relatives learned at noon that Mrs. Harry Davin of Chicago Daisy Fisher had been fatally injured Friday in a streetcar collision. The message warned learned families to brace for the worst as surgeons held little hope for recovery. The letter, written by Mr. Davis, was to Mrs. Davis mother and Wooster friends were asked to hear the news with sorrow.
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Harry Davin
Chicago
Daisy Fisher
Salt Lake City officials in double tragedy report
Salt Lake City on February 23 reports Clinton B Leigh killed in Salt Lake, State Rep Seth Taft fatally injured and dies, Speaker Harry Josephs slightly hurt in a Copper Belt railway collision during a legislative party visit to the Bingham mines. Leigh represented the Salt Lake Herald and hailed from a prominent Kentucky family.
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Salt Lake City
Clinton B. Leigh
Salt Lake
Seth Taft
Wayne County
Harry Josephs
Sitie
SepeeSinsham
Bingham Mines
Leight
Spring Medicine Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best remedy for blood purification and improved digestion nerve strength and appetite. It cites a long testimonial list and claims two years of proven merit.
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Hood
Hobson Lecture Urges Peace Navy Enhancement in Wooster
Capt Richmond Pearson Hobson spoke at the city opera house to a large Wooster audience. He warned of dangers from Japan and China and urged America to build a strong navy and seek peaceful means, including international arbitration and a permanent world congress. The meeting approved resolutions urging arbitration, a world tribunal, progressive naval expansion, and communication with local and national leaders.
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Richmond Pearson Hobson
City Opera House
Wooster
Hobson
America
Orient
Japan
China
Congress
Amerita
Onio
Oa T
United Ghanati
United States
Thia
Thia State
Chalmers Martin
Roosevelt
Foraker
Smyser
Circuit Court decision in Shettler v. Baughman township
The circuit court adjourned last week to allow a fuller review of the case. The mailed decision favors the plaintiff, grants a perpetual injunction, and fixes Weygandt & Weiser’s fees at 100 dollars.
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Shettler Va
Baughman Township
Weygandt & Weiser
Building changes at Germania building on South Market Street
Workmen are at work making important changes in the Germania building on South Market Street. The second and third floors are being changed and fitted up as living rooms. A two story galvanized iron addition will be added to the north half of the block. The changes will make the apartments desirable wing rooms.
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Germania Bulding
South Market Street
Bloomville Tragedy Claims Young Pennsylvanian Worker
Bloomville reports the death of Christian Scheib, 20, a former Orrville resident, who was killed on Tuesday while on duty for the Pennsylvania Lines. He died in a rail yard incident while lighting lamps and was struck by a moving train.
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Christian Scheib
Orrville
Boomville
Pennsylvania Lines
Lampe
Wooster Delegation Highlights Northeastern Ohio Rally
About 10 to 15 Wooster Baptist Young People's union members traveled to Cleveland for the Northeastern Ohio rally of Baptist youths. Rev H O Allen addressed the crowd on the aims of a young people's society. Wooster edciaty led the largest delegation present.
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Wooster Baptist Young People's Union
Cleveland
Ohlo
Baptist Young People
H. O. Allen
Young People’s Society
The
Wooster Edciaty
Ashland to Vote Again and Wet-Dry Election Question
Mansfield Shield reporter in Mansfield reports Ashland citizens may push for a repeat wet and dry election next summer. Wets say they aim for a summer vote when voters are described as most thirsty by the Mansfield paper.
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Ashland
Tos
Mansfield Shield
Mansfield
Ashana
The Special Whirls Past Altoona Train Wreck Item
The fragment describes a Pennsylvania Special wrecked at Altoona late Friday night and arriving in Wooster around 11 10 a m about nine hours late. It mentions Pullman cars and a makeup issue with unclear surrounding detail.
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Pennsylvania
Altoona
Wooster
Pink Pills Promised Cure for Grip After-Effects
The item describes grip after-effects causing extreme debility fatigue headaches back pain deafness and nervousness. It attributes relief to Dr Williams Pink Pills and cites multiple testimonials from Mrs Jennie Cowan Mrs Laura M Vancey and Mr William A Newman describing severe grip illness and subsequent recovery after using the pills.
Chesrown Sees Good Prospects For Loudonville Rail Spur
John C. Chesrown, railroad promoter, visited Wooster and said the new proposition looks good. Financial men will meet Wooster citizens midweek. City ordinance will grant a right of way in Loudonville Tuesday night, and work could start early this spring, with emphasis on goodwill over money.
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John C. Chesrown
Chesrown
Wooster
Loudonville
Fire destroys pilot of Daily Telegraph in Quebec
A coastal fire in Quebec completely destroyed the pilot of the Daily Telegraph amounting to losses under 100000. In another incident the steamboat Marion burning on the Wadmalaw river near Charleston caused four colored passengers to drown.
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Quebec
Daily Telegraph
Philippine Commission
Marion
Charleston
Beaufort
Wadmalaw River
George Dallas Musgrove
Trimble County
J Salts
Missouri House of Representatives
Hillsboro Cotton Oil Company
Hillsboro
Tex
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Air Tank Blast Injures Nine At Lumaght Mine No 2
An explosion of a compressed air tank 200 feet below the Lumaght mine No 2 shaft injures nine coal tanners in Collinsville Illinois two seriously. They were at the bottom of the shaft near the air receiver when debris and hot air caused blistering. Names include George Elvis and Mike Gerkstadt. Also notes Johnny Kling wins the pub championship defeating Dowd 100 to 334 in Kansas City.
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Collinsville
Lumaght
George Elvis
Mike Gerkstadt
Kansas City
Johnny Kling
Chicago National League Baseball Club
Dowd
St. Louis
Brandreth's Pills touted as century old digestion aid
An aging advertisement extols Brandreth's Pills for invigorating digestion and liver function. It claims cleansing the blood and balancing the body, with regimens of one to six pills weekly or nightly for constipation and dyspepsia, presenting the product as a pure, corrective tonic.
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Brandreth
Dr Williams Pink Pills For Blood Purity Claim
Cured me. Blood after-effects of the ailment are due to the debilitated condition of the blood. Dr Williams OClok Pills are valuable for such cases and other blood diseases. They act through the blood to purify and enrich it. Pills have treated anaemia rheumatism after effects of fever and other disorders of blood and nerves. Dr Williams Pink Pills sold by druggists or prepaid six boxes for 3.50 from Pace Medicine Co Schonectaay.
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Dr. Williams
Pace Medicing Cs
Schonectaay
War Fears Spread in Central America Alliances Form
Nicaragua reports a brewing Central American war as Honduras and El Salvador align against Nicaragua while Guatemala is set to side with Nicaragua. Officials say US intervention talks came too late to alter the conflict, with Costa Rica's stance still unclear.
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City
Mexico
Algera
Tegucipalpa
Honduras
Bassa
Cullen
Nicaragua
Buntila
Zelaya
Salvador
Central America
Honguras
Guatemala
Cabrera
Costa Rica
Rising From the Grave Prominent Manufacturer Hails Electric Bitters
Wm A Pertwolil of Lucama NC reports a remarkable healing claim after using electric bitters for bile liver and bladder troubles in later stages. He says the medicine revived him, stopped long standing ailments, and guarantees permanent cure. price claimed at 50 cents.
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Wm. A. Pertwolil
Lucama
A. S. BH
Boyd
Cheapest accident insurance claim discussed by Dr Thomas
Dr Thomas voices views on affordable accident insurance amid calls from druggists to name it. The discussion centers on pricing and accessibility for consumers.
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Thomas
De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Satre Relief
Piles worded ad claims relief from piles using De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Satre. It asserts no other product matches its effectiveness and urges readers to try it for relief.
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Use -de- Witt
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