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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1903

Page

2

Pin to be removed from Mrs King in Columbus examination

Mrs Dr King of Applecreek and her husband left Sun day July 5 for Columbus for an examination and possible operation to remove a pin she swallowed five months ago. Doctors in Orrville Wooster and Cleveland examined her with X rays but deemed no operation advisable given the circumstances. The pin lodges in throat muscles causing intermittent severe pain especially during arm movements.

Dr King Applecreek Columbus Orrville Wooster 3 Cleveland King

PRESS POINTS AND AGES OF PUBLIC FIGURES IN 1900S CLIPPINGS

A compilation of brief newspaper items notes various observations on law and society. It mentions Missouri legislation against selling certain items to minors, Irish car racing records, Continental Congress debates on gunpowder, the next pope age range, a reception for Rev and Mrs Freer in Columbus, a critique of The Iowa Idea, a deficit at the post office, and Joe Dowling’s remarks about Mayor Johnson in Cleveland.

Missouri Washington Star Ireland Lenis Globe-Democrat Joe Dowling Johnson Cleveland Mr Bigelow Cincinnati Joe Dayton Journal

Library Hours Aid Public in Heat Wave

During the hot weather the Wooster public library will be open 9 to 12 a.m. and 4 to 6 and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Rooms will remain open through the heat with many users in summer evenings. A woman from Alexandria reports relief from a severe cough using Dr King's New Discovery, which she credits with curing lingering bronchial troubles after other medicines failed. The product is guaranteed for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles, priced 50 cents to 1 dollar, with trial bottles free at Laubach & Boyd's.

Wooster Publicbrary Wil Chas. Applegate Alexandria Ind Dr. King Laubach & Boyd

Wooster Echoes Local Happenings July Issue

The Wooster area journal notes many residents traveling for visits to Sandusky Pittsburg Lodi and Orrville. It lists illnesses jobs births and social events with dozens of names and places including Wooster Cleveland Ashland Mansfield Milan and Pittsburg, plus updates on schools churches and local projects.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Cited Claims

An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for proof of incurable catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure by J Cheney Co Provo Toledo. It features testimonials from West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin Toledo wholesalers and states the cure is taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces. It notes price 75 cents and urges purchase through druggists.

Hall J.cheney & Co Provo Toledo Cheney West & Truax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin O Hall

Electric Bitters Prove Cure for Rheumatism and Stomach Disorder

Joe Golo bick of Colusa California testifies that fifteen years of rheumatic pain vanished after using Electric Bitters. He calls it the greatest medicine for that trouble and notes it also aids liver and kidney issues and general debility. The ad claims stomach catarrh results from indigestion and touts Kodols Dye as well.

Joe Golobick Colusa Cal Laubach & Boyd Imawik

Orders Issued By Ohio National Guard Encampment Prep

Colonel Edward Vollrath issues orders from Bucyrus Ohio July 6 1902 for the Eighth Infantry to encamp around August 17. Companies short of recruitment must enlist immediately due to 80 day rule, and commanders urged to maximize numerical strength. Equipment requisitions should be made early as the Columbua department seeks readiness. all units to encamp together to avoid a rush.

Edward Vollrath Ohio National Guard Highth Infantry Bucyrus Ohio Columbue Earl Edward Vollrath Eighth Infantry

No Pity Shown. Bucklen's Arnica Salve Featured

An old advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a terrible pile case with 24 tumors and other pains. The copy asserts it treated burns and aches, selling for 25 cents at Laubach Boyd's Drugstore, attributed to F A Gulledge of Verben a.

Bucklen Laubach Boyd

Boschee’s German Syrup Promises Quick Cough Cure

An old advertisement touts Boschee’s German Syrup as the only remedy on the market that relieves and cures consumption. It cites pure tar extracts of gums and other ingredients endorsed by medical authorities for coughs colds and lung diseases. The copy urges rest and relief from a dry morning cough and claims speedy results from this remedy available in bottles.

Boschee

Wooster Street Fair and Carnival planned with bigger acts

Merchants urge a three to four day fall celebration expecting to eclipse previous fairs. The Wooster Street Fair model gains nationwide interest as carnival firms adopt its enclosure free admission approach. A Wednesday meeting set the plan contingent on financial support and extra workers. Officials and organizers were named with hope for ample free entertainments and parades to ensure a world beating carnival.

Wooster Silver Lake Myers’ Lake Cedar Point David Nive Henri Buoisgrain A. J Fredrick W . Beebe Theo. D Wilheli Zeurg

Wooster Barber Union Adopts Uniform Price Scale

Barber shops in central Wooster plan uniform pricing with neck shave five cents hat towel five cents. hair cut 25 cents. shampoo 23. shave ten. hair trim 25. hair cut and beard trim 38.5 cents. Face massage now 25 cents. Unionization aims to standardize prices and closing hours, not wages.

Wooster

Wayne County Soldiers and Sailors Reunion Committee Formed

Lieut Mahon Rouch was elected chairman of a seven member executive committee to organize the next Wayne County Soldiers and Sailors reunion. The appointees include secretary J P Van Nest and members A Branstetter J B Taylor T A Elder Aaron Boffenm yer I H Myers. A meeting will set definite plans and citizens are urged to participate.

Wayne County Mahon Rouch Mahlon Rouch J P van Nest Branstetter J B. Taylor Aaron Boffenmyer H Myers

Growth of Golf in Wooster Attracts City Players

Since the links north of Wooster opened, the sport has grown from a handful of players to about fifty locals who regularly play. Early risers as young as four in the morning reach the grounds while still light enough for play, and many businesspeople carve time for golf. A number of young women are now active on the course as well.

Mansfield Fombelle & McGaw Board of Education J L. Saal Ashland Charlea Witwer Orrville Gry Hines Shreve Pittsburg Gene McAnaney Wilmering Harvey Bradger Luwmer Stenkenville Ravn E F Landes Akron M U Gebbart Dayton Aupies Crawford Ohio Steel Works Youngstown Yayre —ReLekab Lodge St Paul Dispatch Edward C Downing Wooster W E. Burk Ashland & Wooster New London OMS County Commissioners Creston Madisonburg Phil U Rice Wilk the Reformed Church Erie Burbank Case “Yamapbell Fie Janés” Bevard Arrcher John Geiselman Bellefontine Harry Findlay Cleveland Press Webb Groff Columbus J P van Nest Charles Cleveland Put-in-Bay Thomas Sheppard Woodland Lexington Ky Wu Armstrong Sale Walter Pierce Clark West Salem Goshorn Hattie Hileman Charles Hileman Brooklyn John Dayne Clevelan Nettie Solliday Carrington Duluth Minnie Waftzger Kalamazoo Mich Co. I. 16Th Regt QO Vt J R Natfzger M M Moore Atchisop Kan Tom Talbot Denver Colo John C Talbot North Bever Street Adalaide McClure Edward Syphert Sylvia Wueh Edward Woltrath Eighth Ohio A B Peckinpaugh Peckinpaugh H B. Christine Monte The Funeral Directors and Eimbalwers’ Association of Ohio Christine Ida M Campbell Martha WV Campbell New Sheffield Martha Montgomery Bros Uncle Tom's Cabin Co Brown Peter Barnes Fredericksburg Barnes Boydston H. B. Oden John McSweeney Put-in Bay Johnson Sweeny Indianapolis Benj. Whitmore Canton S. D Charles Lautenschlager Squires N. Coe Fred Matthews New York City A. W Lowry Frank Wecht Gro Johnson Sweeney Hen Hart Barberton Benj. Talbot and Family Gibson John Talbot Bever Street Charles Taylor Pedria Will Gerlach Nold Christina Criley Ind John Criley Beall Anna Fisher Helen Bratton Harrisburg E D Fisher Spruce Street Wim Armstrong Salem William H Edsward Lawrence Wichita Kas A. Lerch North Grant Street Nina Gill Norfolk Va W. E. Baker Berea Medina Put-in- Bay McElroy Wooster University Greenville Niles Joseph Hill Marshallsville Cara Hill Titormy Society of Santiag Detoit East Liverpool Santiagoy Detroit

Public Service Board Discusses Paving and Insurance

The board met Thursday night and raised city building insurance to 20000 with W. C. Myers & Co. and associates. They awarded lump coal to Gray & Son at 2.95 per ton and planned a fact finding trip to Cleveland and Columbus to inspect water purification and plant operation.

Board of Public Service W. C. Myers & Co J. P. van Nest Daniel Funck Julius Theister A. B. Lee West North Street Gray & Son Herbert Hicks

A Four In the Country Harvest Visit

A reminiscence about country life during harvest highlighting the advantages of rural youth. The author tours several farms belonging to Odenttrk Taggart Mykrantz Robinson Synder and Smyser, noting scenes of farm work and a playful calf encounter. The piece evokes nostalgia for childhood memories and celebrated country life.

Messrs. Odenttrk Taggart Mykrantz Robinson, Synder Smyser Mande Mauller

Kidney disease warning and Kennedy remedy ad

An old health notice warns back pain as a sign of kidney disease and advises urine checks for danger. It touts Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a cure for kidneys liver bladder blood rheumatism and constipation, with testimonials and mail order details.

David Kennedy G. F. Sammer Tiege Street Syracuse N. Y Kilmer

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