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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1906
Page
3
An 19th century ad touts Mother's Friend as the sole remedy to relieve pain and danger during maternity. It claims the product calms nervousness, nausea, and distress, preparing the system and avoiding accidents. Prs offer $1.00 per bottle with a free information book from Prien Radfield Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga. EB SB
Barberton Inn, a long standing Wooster area hotel, will close on December first after fifteen years. Manager W. S. Walker says losses and low rates made the venture unviable, with plans to replace the site with up to date business blocks. The brick annex will become an apartment building.
In 1903 F N Tacket of Alliance Ky faced severe bleeding from the tongue and a dangerous cough near death. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, saying after four bottles he was completely restored and permanently cured. Available at Laubach & Boyd’s drug store. Trial bottle free.
A vintage advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar for colds, pneumonia, and consumption, urging use of the yellow package. It promotes Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar as the original laxative cough syrup made from pine tar, touting its safety for children and relief for coughs and colds. Krieger's Drug Store.
Beginning January 1, 1907, probate judge clerk of the courts sheriff county auditor treasurer and county recorder move to a salary basis. Fees go to the county treasury and are drawn to pay officials and employees. A November 29 1906 meeting must produce an annual revenue statement to cover next year’s expenses, with commissioners allowed to borrow from any fund to cover deficiencies.
Judge B Eason reviewed the docket with attorneys on Saturday and assigned numerous matters to be heard by the jury, who are to report for duty Monday, November 19.
An OCR fragment lists patent remedies and salves with claims for liver pills DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and other tonics. It advertises Laubach & Boyd's druggists, Kreiger Drug Store, Bixler Modern Pharmacy, and various patent medicines.
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds is advertised as unaffected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law. The product contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a rafa remedy for children and adults by Chas E Bixler and Lanbah Boyd.
Obliger, recently freed temporarily from custody, travels to Cleveland with Mittendorf to attend a performance at Keith's and visit the Plain Dealer offices while the government pursues the Zimmerman fraud case. Officials indicate witnesses will testify, parole chances discussed, and surveillance by a guard remains in place.
Mrs Amelia Nolle wife of William Nolle of Nolle Brothers died suddenly at 11 p m Friday at the family home on East North Street after years of poor health. Funeral was 2 p m Monday with interment in Wooster cemetery. She was 48 years 7 months and 6 days old and survived by husband sisters S E Hawkins and Lena Waite and brother John Roesley. A longtime member of the Lotoeran church.
William Eberhardt, 18, son of City Civil Engineer J L Eberhardt, died after an appendectomy at his mother's home 253 East Fourth Street. He had been ill two weeks and died Thursday morning at 8:30. He was a Jr O U A M member. Funeral from the family home Sunday at 2 pm, Rev Bruce Brown of First Christian church officiating.
Transfers of real estate include Martha M Ringler and husband to Abram Yockey Lot 875 in Shreve for 1 dollar. Administrators report D C Aostettler executor of A A Tachantz estate to David J Hostettler 80 acres in Sugarcreek township for 6000 pounds. Price Russell assignee of A C Knestrick to Bert Carter part of Lot 45 in Creston for 1250 dollars. Warranty deed Anna A Carroll to Charles D Patterson and Mary K Patterson Lot 278 in Wooster for 1550 dollars. Abraham Yockey to Hannan J Schaaf Lot 375 in Shreve for 895 dollars. Millie McQuinn nee Meesenger and O A McQuinn to C G C Robinson trustee Lots 68 and 54 in Creston for 1 dollar. Lora M Stambaugh and H J Stambaugh to Lorinda Keiffer Lot 44 in Orrville for 2000 dollars. William Mactin and wife to Lewia H Breyfogle and wife parts of Lots 15 16 and 17 in Rittman for 1150 dollars. Levi D Fackler and wife to Andrew Berkey 2 acres in Wayne township for 300 dollars. Mary A Carbaugh to Caroline Burden 114 85 acres in Bauman township for 5145 75 dollars. Rozan Kiefer to Chas J Smith 8 acres in Chippewa township for 800 dollars. Jacob F Amatutz to Leanka Amatutz 1 acre in Wooster township for 500 dollars.
A fragmented note extols a remedy called the great alterative and tonic for liver and kidney health. It claims treatment of weakness, back pain, jaundice, constipation, bad taste, headaches, purples and blotches, and loss of courage, urging proper functioning through this tonic.
The remains of Mrs Obenour who died at her Navarre home arrived Thursday and were taken to Reedsburg. Funeral services were held at the Reedsburg Reformed church at 10 a m Friday with interment in the Reedsburg cemetery.
In Lincoln Nebraska William J Bryan regrets Hearst defeat in New York and says Roosevelt’s personal attack on Hearst was in bad taste. He notes Missouri and Oklahoma as encouraging for Democrats and critiques the president’s campaign appeal for a Republican congress. May Visit Panama review. Cincinnati plans inspection trip led by Taft to survey canal work and promote western trade. Mt. Vernon deposition in Wrede vs Richardson tests Aikin law and Pattison's handling.
A garbled passage describes a novel feeling of leaping through the body with sensations of youth. The text mentions tablets and a list of unclear items such as Tea or 271 r.iTablets and various partly legible terms in an odd, disconnected sequence.
The piece rails at Standard Oil, blaming it for national progress while lampooning wartime scarcity fears. It jokes about frost and fruit trees, maple syrup prices, and a Castellano divorce scandal as evidence that foreign nobility rely on American wealth for extravagance.
The notice hints that Amon R. Garfield, potential secretary of the interior, is carving a distinct reputation, paralleling a lineage of prominence. It suggests a respected legacy while signaling his steady progress toward high office.
The Thaw trial will not begin this year as rumored, delaying court proceedings and potentially exposing more actresses in the United States to print coverage tied to the cab scandal.
A Pennsylvania man complains his wife has been outspoken toward him for seven years. He notes that considering the frail idea of a woman, he might be called a lucky dog by some.
The piece notes Lincoln Steffans asking in a popular magazine whether Hearst is Hearst. It states the authors avoid deep discussion but claim election returns show the name of the gentleman in question in Denver.
Mr Hearet says Mr Root's speech didn't hurt him a bit though the long talk after the secretary's speech shows a general impression that something had hit the mark at the time.
The talk centers on Grover Cleveland possibly running for the U S Senate from New Jersey. The public mood shifts toward assigning duties for former presidents, a trend viewed as increasingly alarming.
Mr Bryan expresses satisfaction as Republicans lead the year in the states while party unity brings joyous prospects. With election excitement fading, Kansas voices a call for men to help harvest the corn crop.
The house weighs if Thanksgiving turkey fits budget. If Mr. Ashbrook must cover costs from salary, he may be forced to vote for a measure soon.
An ad claims Dr Williams Pink Pills cure neuralgia and nervous headaches with dramatic patient testimony from a Mr Otty H Rose and his wife. It cites symptoms such as eye pain dizziness and paralysis like effects, touts nerve nourishment and blood purification, and offers a booklet on nervous disorders. Pills priced 50 cents a box or six for $2.50, from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
An 19th century style advertisement touts Ely's Dream Balm as healing nasal catarrh and related symptoms, claiming rapid air passage relief and wide cures. It also promotes Voan's Ointment for piles and eczema, urging purchases at drug stores and via mail from Ely Bros. New York.
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