Farmers urged to form society to promote agriculture
A speaker argues for forming agricultural associations to foster improvements, noting grants in other states and the potential for Ohio to join with county premiums funded by donations. He extols Jefferson county’s soil, limestone advantages, and healthful climate, urging steadfast local effort over western migration.
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Toj
Tev
New York
Maine
Massachusetts
Buelle
Ohio
Jefervon County
Sam
Ieee
Jefferson County
Lave
West
Oho
Far West
Saad
Daveeed Hiaertl
Banke
Uem
Tony
Magness and Gioja Linked to Compass Inventions
The piece recounts Magness of Italy as an early discoverer of lodestone properties and John de Gioja of Naples as the first to show magnetic needles point north. It notes the compass card’s evolution from 360 points and the later integration with the needle, with Columbus era timing and thanks Italians for the compass and a Philadelphia figure for the quadrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal
Italy
Magness
John de Gioja
Naples
John
Mediterranean
Shipmans
Godfrey
U S. Gazette
Tracing Techniques for Copying Pictures in Art
The article describes simple methods for copying outlines by placing the picture against a window and tracing with a red pencil. It also details landscape copying using plumago or red ochre on the back, transferring lines to the ground, and using perforated outlines with dry whiting to reproduce multiple copies.
Opening of Hudson navigation sparks currency reform talk
A New York paper lauds steamboat traffic opening on the Hudson to ease city bank note discounts. It argues interior notes, slowed by ice, accumulate in the city and suffer high discounts, harming the poor who hold small denominations. The piece ridicules the notion that currency values shift with weather and calls for wiser economic thinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hudson
Albany
Tenes
Pause and behold the brink of banking danger
A political appeal warns readers about the perils of reestablishing a national bank, citing Lord Chatham and the U S Bank to urge vigilance. It urges citizens to reflect on evils already suffered from the banking system and to tell political servants that republican liberties must be preserved for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddle
Lord Chatham
U.S
Strict enforcement of street ordinance notice
An Extra Notice from A. Shaw declares a rigid aim to enforce street ordinance duties, urges prompt compliance within the specified time, warns of penalties, and states that after expiration removal of obstructions will occur at the offender's expense without further notice.
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Steubenville
Ambrose Shaw
Mar
A. Shaw
Celebrated Liver Pills Adverts for Liver Cure
An OCR fragment outlines symptoms of liver disease including right side pain under the rib edge and connection to poor appetite and vomiting. It reads like an advertisement for a liver cure with archaic phrasing and many transcription errors.
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Mlane
M’lane
T. M Hudson
Uniontown
G. S. Holmes
Morgantown
C. M’lane
Holmes & Kidd
Pittsburg
Phil
Messrs Holems
Kidd
James Stuart
Richmond, Jefferson Co. O
J. S. Scot & Co
John Thompson
James Watson
Perryopelis
Joseph Boyd
Jeffreystown
Pittsburgh
Lhereby
M’ Lane
Michael Forney
Millersburgh
Davis
Bear Pittsburgh
C. Mc’lane
Scott, &Co
Maskett
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Wheeling
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Amer Saxony
Amer
United States
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Americas
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Cheat Neck
Fryette Co
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J. 8. Scott, & Co
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Ial
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Malaga
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Jamys
Steuben
Burt
Enet Soo
Ora
John Coil
J. McMechan
David McGowan
Canton
AM Cassel
Rge Culp
Haniel Myre
Jeffeson County
NA Commission
Richmond
Jeferson
Sam Aroe
Jacob Adrae Hrel Brockway
Robert Cowden
Jacob Cotner
Joseph Farguba
Joseph Hamille Rachel Joba
Nathen Lacock
James Ray Domes Richa
Commins
Cook Andra
Davee
Thomas Hudson
Hanewn James Joianton
Joseph Plummer
Havencraft
Shroff
Talbott Lease Vaneunder , Potts
Market Street
Third
James Dougherty
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Stoppenville High School
Gy Flis
Board of Visitors
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