Election results and postwar credit debate in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Gazette notes voters in the Solid South and parts of the North likely gave Tilden a majority, reflecting Republican credit gains and reduced war taxes. It warns of Democratic repudiation talk, cites bond and greenback recovery, and highlights riots in Cincinnati amid the campaign. The piece also covers Turkish war pause, Sitting Bull surrender terms, and assorted Ohio local notes.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Tilden
Party of Destruction
Party of Preservation
Confederacy
Democratic Party
Centennial Exhibition draws over seven million visitors
Within seven days after the exhibition closed, more than 7.25 million paying visitors had toured the grounds, counting one admission per person. The tally reflects the immense public turnout and sustained interest in the event.
Safe and reliable druggist in Athens advised for correct prescriptions
A local notice urges Baltimore readers to use educated prescribers after a fatal poisoning from strychnine mistaken for quinine. It promotes Dr. E. V. Donnan of Donnan & Harper at Dorr’s old drug stand as a safe professional druggist in Athens. The Boswell Cooker heater is also showcased by Dr. J. B. Beauman and the inventor, inviting housekeepers to see the device at the former Kern & Lansley room near the Warren House.
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Democratic Party
Baltimore City
Athena
E. V. Donnan
Donnan & Harper
Dorr
J. B. Beauman
Athens
Kern & Lansley
Warren House
D. Zenner & Co Advertises Wide Ladies Furnishings Line
The leading center for ladies furnishing and fancy goods, D. Zenner & Co., offers a broader and more varied assortment than ever before in their new advertisement featured in this issue.
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D. Zenner & Co
Bozman Bros Cigars At Two For A Nickel At Zenner Co
The notice touts Bozman Bros selling cigars at two for a nickel while comparing quality to retail prices elsewhere. It urges smokers to verify by trial and mentions potential savings on clothing from D Zenner & Co to recover election losses.
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Bozman Bros
Lorilard’s
D. Zenner & Co.’s
Zenners
Gem of Shirts Proclaims Value at Voorhes Two-Tone Store
The Gem of Shirts at W. B. Voorhes and Son’s offers shirts priced at $1.50, claimed to rival in wearing qualities and appearance those that typically cost more. The advertisement emphasizes equal durability and style compared with higher priced garments.
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W. B. Voorhes & Son
Real good tailored shirts at D. Zenner & Co.
Ladies can buy custom made shirts at 1.00 and 1.25 dollars saving time money and labor. The ad claims material and workmanship exceed the price and urges readers to view the Messenger advertisement and share it with neighbors who miss the paper.
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D. Zenner & Co
Advertisement for D Zenner Co clothing and under wear
An old ad promotes latest style neck scarfs and a range of gentlemen and ladies underwear at D Zenner & Co. It highlights quality grades and urges readers to see the new advertisement in the issue.
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Selig & Co
D. Zenner
D. Zenner & Co’s
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