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Newspaper
Ashtabula Telegraph
Location
Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1879
Page
1
A fragmented 19th century Ashland page highlights several trades including hardware, cabinet ware, jewelry, photographers, dentists, and builders. It notes railway connections, mail arrivals, and small ads for wedding stationery while mentioning a comfortable home listing and a railway line to Cleveland.
A gentleman in red cashed a £1100 check at a London bank, taking rebels in 2300 notes. He moved a few yards from the bank when a clerkly figure, bareheaded with a pen behind his ear, tapped him and spoke, delaying the escape while authorities attended to the incident.
A historical look at match production, from sulfur ignition origins to modern splint mills. It describes timber sourcing in the Hudson Bay area, the process of creating match splints, drying in frames, and the scale of daily production, with notes on household uses and contemporary Morris County land values.
A garbled collection of maxims and quips from an era’s miscellany. It sketches social foibles, street talk, and odd observations with stray phrases about a Bostonian, a pedestran, a lawyer, and the notion of value in life. The text blends jokes, misheard quotes, and bunched fragments.
A fragment notes a stranded vessel and hints at mathematical parts. The readable words suggest a boat, desert setting, and discussions of figures or pies, with mentions of numbers and possible crews or observers. The text remains unclear but implies a maritime anomaly or riddle.
Ambiguous OCR text references a life elixir product with unclear branding and multiple vendors. It mentions a preparation by Bowe and Co, located in New York, with various names and addresses that are difficult to decipher. No coherent narrative or date is discernible.
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