Ohio Legislative Review Calls For Reforms And Aid
The report advocates repealing unconstitutional alcohol laws, expanding inspectorate for boilers and engines, and arming civil authorities with better police and funding. It chronicles mine strikes in Hocking Valley, calls for arbitration, and outlines National Guard readiness, prison reforms, and university funding while urging tighter divorce laws.
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General Assembly
United States
Ohio
Cleveland
Columbus
Hocking
Hocking County
Nelsonville
Athens County
Gcreit
Friesner
Court of Common Pleas
Athens
Hockir
Perry
Hocking Valley
Pennsylvania
Perry County
State Insurance Gains and Railroads Report in 1884
The Insurance Department reports net receipts of 31,116.56 for the year, up from 15,846.85, crediting the Commissioner with curbing fraudulent schemes. The Railroads and Telegraphs section details Ohio mileage at 7,003 with rising freight and passenger figures, rising gross earnings to 50,158,860.13, and a slight net earnings drop to 15,090,611.29.
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St. Clair
Commissioner of Railroads and Telegraphs
Mikes
Ohio
Foster
RG Abe Arn
Irene
Meteorological Bureau
Geological Survey
George H. Foster
State House
General Assembly
George Hoadly
Bust of Longfellow sent to Harvard College
A bust of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, created by Thomas Brock, was shipped from Liverpool in December and offered to Harvard College by the Longfellow Memorial Fund executive committee. The letter, dated December 1 1884, requests a prominent place in the college to honor the fraternal ties between American and British scholars.
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Boston
Longfellow
Harvard College
Liverpool
Elliott
London
Cambridge
Mass
U.S. A
Longfellow Memorial Fund
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Thomas Brock
Atlantic Ocean
Tin Manufactories Consolidated in New York
Five large tin warehouses in New York consolidated on January 1 as Central Stamping Company. The firms are James Aikman & Co. E Ketcham & Co. F Haberman Lalance & Grosjean Manufacturing Company and the St Louis Stamping Company. A source says prices have risen about twenty percent but there are twenty six other tin houses in the city, so a monopoly cannot form.
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New York
Central Stamping Company
James Aikman & Co
E. Ketcham & Co
F. Haberman
Lalance & Grosjean Manufacturing Company
St. Louis Stamping Company
Safe travel for invalids by rail says Cassell's Magazine
Hurry to or from trains should be avoided as it risks heart disease nerve weakness and collapse. Travel should be comfortable and gradual, with invalids preferring slower progress and avoiding haste. The article notes the brain numbness from rail travel, warns against fatigue, and cites cases of perceived strength masking real strain.
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Cassell
Fanily Magazine
Hairy Ainos and other notes from distant scenes
A sampling of late 19th century observations includes a sketch of the Ainu of Yezo, described as a distinct, declining population with dark hair and simple language, a critical take on a London bazaar and charity fund, a Nevada wind-formed sand hill, a physician’s sun advice, and a quip about tailors pleasing customers alongside dining-room humor from a boarding house.
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Yezo
Japan
Spain
Italy
Notable Quotes on Savings and Remedies in Arizona
A collection of promotional and testimonial snippets notes savings over expenses, a claim of St Jacobs Oil as a cure for pain by Hon. A. W. Sheldon, a fish dealer remark about weighing, a warning against milk adulteration, and Dr Samuel K Cox praising Red Star Cough Cure as opiate free. The piece also mentions a New York will case with 169 exceptions.
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Arizona
A. W. Sheldon
Supreme Bench of
Arizona Territory
St. Jacobs
Samuel K. Cox
Washington, D. C
New York
Ita
Express
P. O.addres
DR. T
Slocu AL
Pearl Sr
Favorite Prescription and Epilepsy Incident
A frail woman profile praises Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic for female weakness with price cut to one dollar by druggists. A tailor shop tale recounts a man having an epilepsy attack and a rival quip about the first fit at that shop.
New Life Saved After Golden Medical Discovery Trial
A Chicago man told physicians he must die two years ago. He used Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as directed and improved rapidly. After months he became well, claiming the medicine saved his life. A patient warned that overmedicating a doctor can leave one sick after recovery.
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Chicago
Dr. Pierce
Wrecked Health and Oddities of the Era
Wrecked health claims pit youthful indiscretions as cause of nervous debility memory loss and low self confidence urging readers to mail three stamps to World’s Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo NY for a large illustrated treatise. Several short items note social quips and patent remedy pitches from various publishers and newspapers.
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World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N. Y
Hop Bitters Promises Health For Family Must Have
Old men crippled by rheumatism kidney trouble and weakness are said to improve with hop bitters. A Methodist clergyman recommends them for family health and doctors are asked for opinion. The ad claims malaria fever biliousness dyspepsia kidney disease and sleep aid benefits with daily use for all ages including mothers and children.
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