Local Briefs On Wells Coal Yard Shipments And Weddings
A well at neck bridge completed last week, with capacity about 5,000,000 cubic feet, may become a top local well. Nelsonville yards ship about 650 cars daily, averaging 3,000 cars per six days, equating to roughly 97,500 tons weekly. A Nashville paper jokes about a Flintstone wedding, prompting talk of enduring, rocky hearts. A Minnesota farmer touts corn as a heat source, while Meigs county news notes arrests for counterfeiters dismissed after trial. A Stimmel-Sammels Athens wedding is recorded, with extensive attendance. A tale from Klondike details a fox stealing a chicken, ending with a boney fate. Meigs county Telegraph notes historic local coverage versus current.
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Hoots Sapariilla Claims Strengthening Effects
A brief note claims the tonic Hoots saparilla strengthens the body, including the nerves and heart, with persistent use improving overall vitality. The item reads as promotional language from a period advert on tonics and health remedies.
Smallest electrical battery and odd cold weather tale
A tiny battery built by an elec trician for the Heston Telephone Co used a chass head with copper and iron wires to create a feeble current by touching acidified water. It reportedly signalled over about two miles. The piece also recounts a stormy church meeting in frigid zero degree weather and a peculiar sugar box question.
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A Wedding Novice and Quiet Life Reflections
A fragmentary column titled A Gammon Experiences describes personal trials and a wedding tale. It notes Fohnson giving up work to care for a horse and stresses modest life and self restraint. The piece ends recalling Emme C. Dowd in Ladies' Home Journal and a wedding with a dull army mood.
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Cleaning advice for old furniture from a 19th century paper
The notice recommends turpentine and a little pumice to brighten and clean furniture. It mentions rubbing with a cloth, refinishing with sandpaper, and applying a finish so the piece lasts. It notes consulting a furniture man if gloss or polish is preferred and promises a six year duration.
Did You Ever Try Plectiiy Bitters Remedy
An old advertisement touts Plectiiy Bitters as a cure for a range of female ailments and general weakness. It claims to restore appetite, nerves, sleep, and mood, promising strength and improved health for fifty cents. The copy warns the user to persist if symptoms worsen, urging purchase.
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