30 Aug 1878
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Newspaper
Ashtabula Telegraph
Location
Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1878
Page
1
A historical business directory fragment lists manufacturers and professionals. Entries mention Lath and plaster, hardware, attorneys, agents, and various trades in Upper Perk and surrounding areas with partial names and services. The torn text hints at several firms and the general business mix of the period.
Fragmented OCR text shows a transit timetable with garbled place names and times not decipherable. It mentions a Parise line, stops at Girard Conneaut, and a 1 5 PM window but lacks coherent facts to identify a complete event or entities.
The readable fragments reference VEGETINE and a medical context with names such as Denawaas O and Anthony, noting cure and medical conditions. Portions mention Delaware, Cincinnati, and implied patients, with garbled but distinct references to health and treatment.
A garbled note describes new railway cars with drawing room features at Pullman, showcasing updated coaching, multiple wings, and a refined passenger experience set to debut at the time of Jume 18th. The fragment signals a shift toward enhanced travel amid railway modernization.
A mixed reel of advertisements and anecdotal pieces, praising Vegetine and Dr McLane liver products, with testimonials and warnings about imitations. The page blends health claims, moral tales, rural reflections, and local notices, including a long anecdote about an initiation in a lodge and a farmer’s debt lesson.
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