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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1907
Page
3
A condensed showcase of top lines from Stein Bloch Hart Shaffner Marx Hershberg and L Adler Brothers highlighting premier fashions and house labels gathered in one display for discerning shoppers seeking quality name brands from these firms in one page notice.
Readable ad copy lists men’s clothing items with prices for suits vests trousers and shirts. Highlights include fancy suits from $8.50 to $39, blue serges $1.50 to $30, new check suits with up-to-date cut and peg top trousers, and vests and trousers priced to $7.50 with varied Brown Tan and Blue color options.
A sharp display of boys clothing paralleling men’s wear features all wool suits in mixed fabrics. Includes double and single breasted models with trousers. ages 8 to 17. Prices range five to seven fifty, with Norfolk and grey blue Serges options. High quality fabrics and strong lines emphasize durability and style.
An advertisement notes hat conformity as essential and promotes a Special hat as the season choice. It highlights a full round crown, small curled brim, and narrow side cut, describing 20 styles of young men's soft hats in colors from $1 to $4 with brim sizes down to 14 5 8 inches for college and club wear.
Amid looming primaries rumors swirl about Republican hopefuls for mayor and council seats. Names linked include F E Boisgerrain Captain Forbes Alcock George D Dunham and J Werster as potential incumbents like Ons the board of public service Steve E Smith seeks re election. Democratic strategists weigh Roosevelt Taft and Bryan dynamics and anticipate tough odds for local candidates.
The Wooster Sand and Stone Company whose loss spurred the Wooster Wilasa project sold its property to the Franklin Industrial Company of Warwick. Massillon interests are connected to the deal. Receiver WC Myers conducted the sale for five thousand dollars.
Dalton residents press for an N T utility line extension to their village arguing a profitable service route. J C Haring of Pocock Coal Co asserts Dalton’s population and mining region justify the extension, countering J Welty’s claim that a Dalton line would not be profitable.
Alexander Benton of Rural Route 1 Fort Edward New York extols Dr Kings New Discovery as his best friend and says it cured his asthma six years ago and helped his son’s wife recover from incipient consumption. The ad asserts miraculous power over coughs and colds, guarantees rewards by a local druggist, and markets trial bottles and other remedies.
A Geother from Janes Corumelius living near Shreve circulated a petition in Wooster urging Governor Harris to commute the death sentence of Corumelius to life imprisonment. Signatures came from banks, educators, professionals, and newspaper men, with pleas that the pardon board act favorably when it meets this week. The accused faces execution on June 7 if no favorable action is taken.
Col Edward Vollrath of the Efertbh regiment plans August camp at Port Clinton with a future move to Camp Perry. The Eighth will camp the week of August 19 and join the national rifle shoot, mingling with the national rifle team.
Albert A. Anderson of Strasburg and Maud B. Shillinger of Sterling appear in a brief local notice. The item lists individuals connected to a public matter with no further details provided in the readable text.
The article notes Holmes area political contenders for county offices. Wayne County shows several hopefuls including Damorratte lawyer and prominent figures like Judge Robert L. Adair and Wergandt. Rumors mention A. D. Diets as a potential candidate, with no firm decisions yet forthcoming.
Miss Verda Spiker of the Herald Printing Co suffered a crushed buger from a paper cutter on Saturday morning. She fainted from pain and was taken home by carriage. The injury is described as not serious. An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach troubles.
A patient, Mrs. Natha Antel Field of St Albans, credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing years of illness. After trying various remedies, she reports permanent relief from headaches, indigestion, nervous disorders, and weight gain from 120 to 140 pounds. The company advertises 60 cent boxes, six for $2.40, via Dr Williams Medicine Company, Schenectady NY.
Note urges Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh bay fever and cold in head. Claims soothing relief without cocaine or mercury and warns against substitutes. Sold by all druggists price duo mailed by Ely Bros 56 Warren Street New York.
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