14 Sep 1877
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Newspaper
Ashtabula Telegraph
Location
Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1877
Page
1
Dense OCR page with scattered items including banking law text, agents and attorneys, druggists, dealers, and notices. Mentions Free Banking, state officials, stockholders, and examination provisions. lists local firms, addresses, and services across Ashtabula and nearby towns.
The act outlines capitalization at twenty five thousand dollars and stock divisions of one hundred dollars each. It sets governance by five directors, residency and duty requirements, transfer rules, and dividend provisions. It describes certification, recordkeeping, and legal processes for establishing banking companies and their regulatory filing with state officials.
A widowed clergyman residing in a rural Vermont town compounds tragedy after he marries a widow with six children while away from home. He returns to find his seven daughters distressed as the household unravels and community sympathy grows for the repentant misfortune. The tale ends with moral exhortation to kindness toward the erring pastor and his family.
The article traces the rise of peach farming in Delaware, Maryland and New Jersey from fringe crops to a major industry. It notes pioneers Ridgeway Reeves and the Reybolds, expansion across St Georges Hundred, and large scale orchards that transformed markets in Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York and Boston. It also describes initial profit followed by widespread planting, labor needs, investments, and risks to growers.
The article extols saving newspaper pages by using strap hooks to keep pages intact. It highlights reading pleasure from poetry, anecdotes, recipes, stories, and life memories, urging diligent clipping and preservation for a rich year end treasure. It emphasizes sentimental value and practical benefit.
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