Howman Family Plans Second Reunion Near Congress
Society notes report the Howman family hosting a second reunion on Saturday August 24 at the Howman home two and a half miles southwest of Congress. Invitations extended to all relatives. Also covered are informal gatherings at Beall Avenue, a station picnic, a junior choir picnic, a teacher’s bayride, a Sunday school picnic, a planned small wedding, and other gatherings at local homes and venues. The report mentions Rev E L Porter speaking on India and a World, M W of W initiation, Judge Taggart’s Saturday social, and a Glenette Heid and C H Fisher engagement anticipated in early fall.
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Wr. and
Mra. J. A.’ Crlley
Beall Avenue
Experiment Station
Christian Sabbath School
Mies Bowers
King's Daughters
United Presbyterian Church
Kobi
Madison Hillne
E. L. Porter
India
Ovater Camp No
Methodists Plan Extensive Basement Repairs at Church
The church basement will be extensively improved with a reception hall parlor dining room and kitchen. It will serve missionary and other church societies for regular meetings and social affairs. Ladies and men will share the project cost with ladies already contributing a substantial portion.
Kept His Word Didcoct declines Streator high post
John J Didcoct a university graduate and summer school teacher won a thousand dollar position at Streator Township High School to oversee biological sciences but refused after pledging not to resign from Bement Illinois He chose loyalty over a higher salary. Also includes testimonial for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and local pharmacy ads.
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John J. Didcoct
Streator Township
Illinois
Didcoct
Bement
Calary
Streator
Doans Kidney Pills Ad Claims Gentle Constipation Cure
An old ad praises Doan’s Kidney Pills for easing natural movement and curing constipation. The copy urges readers to ask a druggist and notes a price of 25 cents a box.
Divorce case reveals marital strife and church matters
John Watterson of North Walcot Street sues for divorce from Myrtle Patterson. He admits their marriage and accuses her of infidelity, late-night outings, street walking, neglect of duties, and irregular church attendance. He claims he is crippled but employed, seeking custody of three minor children while alleging her visits to physicians and alleged hypocrisy. McClarran and Jones represent Mr Patterson.
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John Watterson
North Walcot Street
Myra
Myrtle Mffer Patterdon
Patterson
Charch
Chorch
Mre
Healeo
Pat
Patberson
Office of Physicians
Thair
McClarran & Jones
Professor Haupert Resigns Jamestown for Wapakoneta Post
Professor Charles Haupert has been released by the Jamestown North Dakota board and accepted the superintendency of the Wapakoneta Ohio public schools. He preferred Wapakoneta for his family and will move there once the Jamestown release is finalized.
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Charles Haupert
Board of Education
Jamestown
N. Dak
Haupert
Wapakoneta
Electric Bitters Benefit for Women’s Health Tone
A short claim extols ordinary women possessing charm from healthful vigor. The ad highlights Electric Bitters as a cure to restore weak women, sharpen nerves, brighten eyes, and improve complexion, sold by S. H. Boyd & Co. Drugists for 60 cents.
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S. H. Boyd & Co
Drugeists
Towfk
Dr Shoop Restorative advertisement offer and claims
A promotional offer claims samples of Dr Shoops Restorative and a book on dyspepsia and heart stomach and kidneys as symptoms of deeper ailments. It urges treating root causes by strengthening inside nerves and digestive organs. It cites Kodo and various pharmacies selling the remedy and invites readers to request a free book and sample.
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Dr. Shoop
Bhoop
Shoop
Lightning Turns Hoe Into Splinters On Doylestown Farm
A farmer near Doylestown reports a severe storm struck his tobacco field last week. He left a hoe stuck in the ground and returned to find the handle splintered by a bolt. The blade appeared altered in a blue hue for about ten feet around the impact site.
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Dly Steiner
Doylestown
Steiner
Death of Infant Allen in Wooster details
Infant Allen son of Allen S Fisher and wife of Urrville died Wednesday morning at the home on South Street Wooster from complications of diseases. He was 11 months and 6 days old. Taken sick during a brief visit over a week ago. Funeral from the Levers home at 2 pm Friday, burial in Wooster cemetery, Lermont.
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Allen
Allen S Fisher
Urrville
South Street
Wooster
Levers
Lermont
Patent medicines and tonics advertise bowel and skin remedies
An assort ment of medical ads tout Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for gentle bowel movements with 25 cent price and free samples. Also promotion for Mans Zan Pile Remedy in collapsible tube with nozzle promising quick relief from piles. Other products include Dean's Ointment for eczema and Bees Laxative containing honey and tar. mentions Krieger's DrugStore and Augusta Me.
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Chamberlain
Bixler
Boyd & Co
Krieger
Wayne County Agricultural Society advances annual exposition hall contract
At a Saturday session the Wayne County Agricultural Society approved plans for a permanent exhibition hall to display merchandise. The 100 by 32 by 12 foot frame building will be near the coldstand with ornamental front and wire aisles. The committee, led by John Schultz, reports most exhibition spaces are sold with over fifty entries expected for the three special contests chaired by Lyman Critchield.
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Wayne County Agricultural Society
John" Schultz
Eblarg
Schultz
Lyman Critchield
Wooster Rest Room Aids Shreve Visitors
The WCTU ladies of Wooster have prepared a commodious rest room in the Firestone building on the square’s northwest corner. Located on the electric line, it offers a quiet stop for visiting or shopping ladies awaiting friends. No charge. offerings welcomed for a worthy cause.
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WCT U Ladies of
Wooster
Firestone
Ché
Watrop
Property Sold for Mann Bros. to Modernize Laundry on North Bever
The laundry building on North Bever Street was sold Friday to the Mann Bros by Mrs. E J Jackson of Cleveland through her agent E 3 Landes. The Manns plan remodeling to make it one of the most modern laundries in the area.
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North Bever Street
Mann Bros
E. J Jackson
Cleveland
E 3. Landes Y
Thé
Mesys
Mann
Miost
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back and Kidney Aches
Deane's Kidney Pills advertised for back pain and rheumatism attributed to kidneys. Wooster Ohio resident E. T. McAnaney recounts relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills in 1898 with few recurrences over six years, endorsing them for back ache and kidney complaints. Sold by Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Deane
Kiveys
E. T. McAnaney
Saybold Avenue
Wooster
Ohio
Doan
Dean
Foster-Milvarn Co
Buffalo
New York
United
Pineules promise kidney and bladder relief
Pineules claim quick relief for backache rheumatism lumbago and fatigue by stimulating natural kidney action. A 30 day treatment costs 8 100 with money back if unsatisfactory. Sold at Krieger's Drug Store.
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Krieger
Mwik
Verdict for Dr Pierce in libel suit over Ladies Home Journal article
The New York Supreme Court ruled in favor of Dr. Pierce in a defamation case against the Ladies' Home Journal. The suit claimed the May issue falsely alleged his Favorite Prescription contained alcohol or habit forming drugs. The court upheld damages of 2000000 and cleared Dr. Pierce of wrongdoing.
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Pierea
Ladies’ Home Journal
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Hme Journal
Pierre
Bot
Supreme Court
Arthole
Supreme Court of
New York State
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