Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bloomfield Democrat in Bloomfield, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1888

Page

4

Hermit Weaver's Transformation and Christmas Union

A Milford village hermit, once feared as a recluse, is revealed to be Vincent St. Weaver from New York, a writer who lived apart to focus on his work. After a failed rescue, his generosity and romance with Mrs. Hart lead to marriage and a winter in New York, with plans for a summer home.

Pre Toll Weaver Mani Vishai Winlsford Horrait New York Journal Kinbford Milfordiana Weaver Simpson's Milford Tlm Ameroni Mecca Justice McCracken Killeford Bean Republic Sin Dillsford Mina Taimosgrovery Jude Markle Deacon T Alronile Dr Clay Gowa Ife Caroline Vincent ST. Weaver New York So'clogh Grogia Aira Cr. Stevenson Cuest Hart A& Everbody Cupid Wester Europe Thitsford Earth Heaven Mr. Weaver

Christmas Dinner Traditions Across Christendom

The article surveys Christmas dinner as a universal festival marked by joyousness and evolving customs. It notes mince pies as a time honored staple with references to wassail and old English feast traditions, while mentioning historical quirks like gifts hidden in crusts and anecdotes from Cromwellian times.

Christendom Cromwell

Jury Commissioned as Court Returns to Gate City

Judge Briggs appoints R. E. Eveleigh and Wa. M. Mose as jury commissioners. Several cases are decided or continued: Jester v Austin continued. Kaufman v Reed favors Reed. Stalcup v Belden plaintiff wins 530 plus real estate ordered sold. Knox bond suit against Sarah Cooper yields for the defendant. Shepherd Co. v bas notes awarded 957 to plaintiff with fraud questions unresolved. Williams & Son v Nickerson verdict for Nickerson after short jury service. It is unclear what follows.

Lydia EF James A. Austin Kaufman Reed Eli Stalcup Wm. RK

Bloomfield Bloomsfield Editorial Letter From Titko Menges

A reader from Bloomfield writes praising local papers and the Bloomfield Piaoera, expressing pride in the town’s newspaper and wishing the editor success. The note thanks the paper for reporting on Bloomfield events and mentions subscription renewal. It laments hardships and recalls past struggles and loyalty to the press.

Kimball Bloonfield Ind S. Moose Boas Bloomfield Atic Mdburg Pepery Menges

A Diphtheria Cure Proclaimed by Victorian Letter

A Victorian clipping recounts a patient cure claim using a mixture of sulphur and aquil, given by Dr Fields on rounds. The writer says sulphur powder stirred in water kills fungi and cured diphtheria cases seen abroad, though details and verification are limited.

Pierce Andress Victoria Euceeas Dr. Fields Ile

Worthington temperance leader dies after years of suffering

The wife of Mr. Warrah of Worthington died Monday night after a long illness. She was prominent in Urals county temperance work and well known across the state among leading temperance people. A devoted Christian and mother of four, she leaves a husband and four children.

B. Warrah Worthington Lealing Temperance Workers Uris County

Indiana Farmer closes twenty third year with bright prospects

The Indiana Farmer, the largest and most practical weekly agricultural paper, ends its twenty third year with brighter prospects. Its editors and correspondents provide practical farm ideas for all readers as the paper gains national reputation. One year subscription offered for ten dollars.

Indiana I Ts Telia Tyre

Santa's CAP Testing Cited by Srocey Request

A cryptic note urges testing a CAP device by Santa. The message insists on personal verification and hints at humorous or coded lines about years and cities. No clear event or source organization is identified.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rey Dr. Pierce Seenri Pierce’ Golden Torid S Dispensary Radical Association Matin St Buffalo, N. X Windiarapolis Vincernes Ibdiamapolis Vincen Anil Hee Indiaanapolis NWZOM Gwits City Wedam Fes Asbrod I Marco Fae Fon i Qandborn Wand Vincennes Indianapolis Feene Stalione Putebare Vinces Iune Evansvile Beept Sandsys FORD Ark Pittsburg Sts Wileying Ube Loisk Ule Hhamee Mercer Settahay Johns Mrs. Kart Tlo Newline i Hioskad Jolnetown Hillsford Eltin Chiss Thusford Hart Weekly Chronicle Wiley Dasey Miss Carson Miss Kindred Seharb Parry Gauin Geow Lake Michigan Chicago Michigan City Enterprise Cincinnati Monon Lafayette Louisville Gulf Coast Florida McOrmick Whitakerr Outfit Charles H. Chase Nurseryman Rochester W Virgil B. Carpenter Greene County Moe Josey Carpenter John Carpenter Phitt Joln Carpenter Robert L. Carpenter Ists James Carpenter Parker Lever Dro Philadelphia En Benn Liz m Circuit Court Briggs R. E. Eveleigh Wa. M. Mose Nicholas Shepherd & Co Bas T. A. Burch Fuel Burch, Jr Leonard G. Sparks Bacl Burch Elizabeth Burch Chrystyn Burch John YD. Burch Nancy Sparks Williams & Son H. A. Nickerson Nickerson Prof. Menges The Indiana Farmer N. IC Fairbank Paine Wells. Richardson & Co., Proprietors Lurlington, Vermont St, Paul Lally ‘Rae Montana Express Elefant Vay Gosche Na Slovaszy Greatpile Helene Petty Staan Plo Rom. I. Parker Har Bost Sd Nason & Hamlin Mason Hamlin Mason & Hamlin Coun Hivy Lave Not & Hamlin Mason & Haun Piano Seinger Mason & Hamlin Organ and Plano-Cd Houston Claass Qytne Bey Ciara Patie Rethen Cat Sharks Capenhiom Wey Treconmendi Portland Wwe Brooklyn Ren Rte MT Tor Centarr Ca Fulton Vandalia Ling Pennsylvania Rowie Dadra Polis Volonbus Pittsburgh Philaielphia Phpha Tin Aid New Yorka Ling Oo Ty ED Foun Tate Bey Rastern Terre Nante Worthington Fowler Lester Lowberry Slinkard Washington Evansville Atlans Mail Paas Terre Nantes Newberry Slink Saya Washinston Fyaneyilte Eterna Lranton Dugger Linton Swing City Llers Rou Povtz FCUTZ Lal Siorland J. H. Wales Bridgeport Spemtius Bruses
Search Courier

Search the Bloomfield Democrat Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bloomfield Democrat?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication