Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-08-01
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few cows.
Watch the Kirkwoods take Kent's
colors down Saturday.
Now then, look out for hay fever
and dog days in dead earnest.
Prisoners found a new terror in May
ors court, Thursday morning.
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Maybe it will look like n now line
when the cars arc all repaintcd
Perhaps this will some time be re-
ferred to as the second year Of the
short oats.
A good many men of 40 are older
than Capt. Hiltabidle at "A. Jollity
fosters youth.
Akron Elks at Buffalo are thinking
of bringing the whole show here for
their carnival next year.
Just what "salutary effect" it will
have on bah games In the future will
be awaited with interest.
Frequency with which the gas bills
come along makes it seem that there
are not less than 20 months In year.
Now will the ladies of Akron buy
new clothes to harmonlze with the
new colors the street cars are to wear!
Those lemon.cOlored cars should be
trimmed with blue-green ice color
in order to lend the proper effect ou
hot days.
1t Is not known yet whether Mr..
Benner, the retiring prosecutor, means
TO hold a reunion with those G,5O0 peo-
pie he convicted.
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1t must not be understood that prop
erty owners from whom the N. O. ~.
Co. has purchased rights of way didn't
ask for annual passes.
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Did 1t never occur to you that tele-
phone girls must cultivate their mem
orics TO Il very marked degree, If they
wish to hold their jobs and please
everyone?
How easy it is to say "Give me Mr..
| Gilfenther's residence. I've forgotten
the number" Yet if the company has
the telephone, you get the connection
almost Immediately. Some of the girls
at the local exchanges have six or
seven hundred names Mt their tongues
and fingers ends, have to talk nicely
In spite of toothachcs, headaches or
anything else. Otherwise someone de.
clnres they are ''grouchy" and hangs
up the receiver with u bang and ugly
words that queer him OH the Judgment
book. Telephone girls also have their
troubles.
A skull was found by miners in
auriferous Arizona gravel in Ari-
2ona thirty years ago.
Scientists the world over hurried into
print with long articles on "The An
tiquity of Man" and all sorts of specli-
latlons were made regarding the life
and habits of this creature of some far
Off age. Recently an Episcopal clergy.
man has confessed that he knew the
affair to have been joke.
In the seventies he was II missionary
AT the place where thc skull was found.
During that time Il. G. Scribner, a
store keeper at the camp confessed TO
have conceived and carried out the
joke. He took an old Indian skull
| went 10 the bottom or the shaft While
the workmcn were at dinner and
buried II In the gold bearing gravel.
There II was soon found and the papers
were filed with speculations us to Its
antiquity.
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Dr. Doty, health officer of the port
OF New York, uudaunted by the in,
ilammnble mosquitoes which resulted
from the attempt to kill them with
oil, viii so at the work again, using
the same method, bur more OF il.
The other attempt 10 extermnatc
the pests which was made by covering
waters and mosquito breeding marshes
with oil, was not bowling success.
Instead of feeding on attenuated. thin
blooded human beings, the mosquitoes
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