08 Feb 1878
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Newspaper
Ashtabula Telegraph
Location
Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1878
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes detail LAMORE and MEDEIGAN SOUT running a Michigan express with departures from Madison and Desier in a period style timetable. It mentions connections to Cleveland and Buffalo with arrival times and carriage details, including repair and hardware references.
An advertisement promotes a cure for a disease described as curable with a patent remedy. It cites alleged medical claims and a purchase price of 61.00, listing a package containing stated medicines and instructions for use. The text mentions a chemical poison and references medical authorities, with vendors and locations appearing in the notice.
An advertisement claims Collins' Voltaic Plaster relieves a wide range of ailments from kidneys and nerves to joints and bones. It touts a price of 33 cents for a week’s use and notes the product is sold by all druggists and Mallet or Tyee men.
A clipped verse fragment from North Kingsville in 1872 contemplates sunlit hours, peace, and heroism. It blends reflections on life, faith, and national memory as a community seeks solace beyond crowding.
A widow advertises for a companion for her husband’s absence in India and interviews several applicants. Miss Burke wins the position with dubious references, but the detective reveals she is a felon in disguise, stealing jewelry then is arrested.
The article argues that good roads boost county beauty and prosperity. It criticizes poor road practice, noting roads are often too wide yet poorly drained, with ditches left full of water in spring and autumn. It laments wasted space and calls for proper engineering.
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