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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1908
Page
6
Wooster Ohio letter argues that clothing and buildings reflect paint as fashion and protection. The writer extols Devoe & Co as the long lasting choice, claiming affordable upkeep and dryness justify painting. Weather, water, and fashion influence coating decisions.
A historical notice outlines proposed constitutional amendments from the General Assembly of Ohio. It details section renumbering, bill reading rules, governor veto procedures, and defining taxation. includes official attestations by Secretary of State Carmi A. Thompson and references to joint resolutions adopted in 1908.
A special Washington dispatch reports the Ohio delegation held a meeting with all senators and representatives to pass resolutions honoring the late Judge M L Smyser of Wooster. A three member committee drafted the tribute, signed by the full delegation, praising Smyser as a faithful and courageous legislator and expressing deepest sympathy to his widow.
The annual flag day celebration marks the star spangled banner as the national flag. Efforts led by the American Flag Association include letters from Col Ralph Earl Prime of Yonkers NY to governors, mayors, editors, and patriotic groups urging observance and civic participation.
Joe Myer describes relief from biliousness and constipation using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. The tablets ease discomfort, boost digestion, and purify the stomach liver and blood, aiding natural function. Sold by H. Boyd & Co. Birmingham Alabama. Mrs Rosa Potts endorses the remedy.
A newspaper ad warns that coughs or colds can lead to pneumonia and consumption, urging use of Foley's Honey and Tar to cure stubborn coughs and prevent serious results, with a mention of Bixter's Pharmacy and H. Boyd & Co. encouraging customers to refuse substitutes.
Pineules relieves back ache rheumatic pains and kidney bladder blood problems. Best on sale for kidneys bladder and blood and suitable for young and old. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Bolded by Krieger's Drug Store.
A proclamation urges public officers teachers youth and editors to promote a nationwide Flag Day celebration on June 15 1908. Citizens are asked to display flags from churches schools and buildings from dawn to dusk across the land and to foster public expressions and enthusiasm for the day.
Relatives reported Wednesday the death of Clark Stanford in Kalamazoo Michigan. He was a son of Daniel Myers formerly of this county, who died two weeks ago.
The Central Construction company secures a three steel rail pile driving contract with Mohican Oil & Gas along Applecreek. The agreement outlines ramps for project scope and timelines aimed at reinforcing infrastructure at the Applecreek site.
An old advertisement notes fevers on high elevations and malaria in lower regions and promotes electric Bitters as a remedy for climate affections lassitude malaria jaundice biliousness fever and ague and general debility. It also touts Manzan Pile Remedy in collapsible tubes with a soothing application for inflammation and itching.
A quiet wedding was held at 245 Friday afternoon at the home of Rev. William F. Feeman. Groom Barton Read, general manager of the Success Dishwasher Co, wed Miss Nadie E Chance of West Latem. They will honeymoon to St. Louis before returning to Wooster. The issue also notes a May W.C.T.U. meeting, social events, church activities, and upcoming community notices.
If any person suspects that their kidneys are deranged they should take Foley's Kidney Remedy at once and not risk having Brights disease or diabetes. Delay gives the disease no stronger foothold and you should not-imedyr Bixler's Pharmacy, S. H. Boyd Se tths Here comes the Spring Winds to chap, tan and freckle. Use Pinesalve Carbolized for cuts, sores ourns, chapped skin. Sold by Krieger's Drug Store, mwft
London May 9 by a vote of 201 to 7 the bill repealing the Irish coercion act of 1881 passed its second reading in the house of commons Chief Secretary for Ireland Birrell strongly supported the measure declaring the coercion act unconstitutional and intolerable He maintained Ireland as a whole was law abiding though some areas showed lawlessness and warned that governing Ireland by coercion would be political insanity.
May 9 reports confirm the execution of Colonel Solozano, commander of the Guatemalan military academy, and Vincente Cerona, a leading Guatemalan magnate, by order of President Estrada Cabrera. Rebels remain confined in Antigua. Plague under control in Guayaquil with 16 new cases and seven deaths since last Saturday, 94 cases in fazaretto.
In every clime its fame is heard its name spread from sea to sea raedit in the other world You're made to take Rocky Mountainpars Tea S.A. Boyd Cy.
The summer schedule on the electric line goes into effect May 14. Cars from Wooster run hourly all day, with additional departures at 7 and 9 p m. and limiteds at 12 noon and 2 p m. Evening cars at 10 30 and 5 00 pm run to Chippewa Lake.
Mrs. Mary Yates died Friday morning at her daughter Mrs Will Cargon's home on Nold Avenue from old age and debility. Born December 8 1827 in Dauphin County Pennsylvania she moved to Ohio with her relatives. She married Leonard Yates about 1850. he died about ten years ago. Eight children survive: David Thomas Charles James and daughters Mia Edward McCormick Mrs Wil Carnon and Mrs Hamlen. Henry W Peters of this city is a brother. another sister Mrs Baer of Van Wert County. Obie.
Directors have not yet met the farmers request for lower rates and more favors and will meet soon. The deaths of President Adams and director Judee Smyser delayed the matter this past week.
Lord Elizabeth Mellinger sold her property in New Pittsburg through the Landes Agency to E. S. Finley the well known horseman of Chester township.
Promote Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, non griping cure for children's digestive issues. The ad cites Mrs Curry of Trowbridge Illinois and Mrs Eversole of Hindsboro Illinois praising its health benefits for young children. It claims a 50 cent or 1 dollar bottle protects against sickness by keeping the stomach functioning well.
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