Ocean tides and crop forecasts from a distant era
The article notes maritime wave heights worldwide including 24 82 and 43 feet in the Atlantic and up to 32 feet in the Pacific, 143 feet in the Mediterranean, and 124 feet in the North Sea. It also projects Kansas corn at 200 million bushels and wheat at 40 million, up 30 million and 5 million respectively from last year.
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Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
Mediterranean
North Sea
Kansas
Snake deaths and killings in India in 1881
In 1881 India recorded 18 670 human deaths from snakebites and an estimated double that many cattle losses. During the same year authorities report 254 967 venomous snakes killed.
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India
Calls for a new generation of statesmen and reform
The Seymour Democrat urges brains and nerve to solve living issues and end partisan hindrances. It cites Demorest figures on Britain's liquor spend, Bible letters, and brewer grain, calling the statistics startling and indicative of broader public concerns.
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Seymour
Ind
Demorest
Great Britain
Ireland
United Kingdom
Postage rates to United States set at two cents from Oct 1 1883
The 1789 Post Office Department is noted. Early rate schedule included eight to twenty five cent tiers based on distance up to 500 miles and beyond. The article criticizes Guernsey County for not gaining recognition from Muskingum and Morgan at the Judicial Convention in Zanesville, urging sister counties to assert their rights amid a harmonious but condemnable spirit.
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United States
Post Office Department
Guernsey
Zanesville
Muskingum
Morgan
Town Opinion on Liquor Law Sparks Debate and Calls for Education
In a lengthy critique the writer argues that city liquor regulations overstep authority and will yield litigation without curbing traffic. They urge temperance education for youths, warn against excessive local laws, and favor broader national change while proposing further discussion.
Phillips Nominated for Common Pleas Judge at Zanesville
George L. Phillips of Wheel ing township, a Zanesville lawyer, received the Republican nomination for Common Pleas Judge at the Eighth Judicial District Convention in Gold Hall Zanesville. The gathering adopted rules for voting and announced counties' ballots, with Muskingum backing Phillips amid a tense selection process.
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George L. Phillips
Zanesville
Common Mon Pleas
Eighth Judicial District
Gold Hall
Common Pleas
W. H. Ball
H. C. van Vorheis
Muskingum County
Vorheis
J. A. Troette, Esq
D. Taylor
William Crew
Morgan
Jonathan Rose
W. D. Craig Esq
van Vorhes
Troette
Charles Townsend
Guernsey
J. Walter Campbell
Charles A. Beard
EF. H. Archer
Noble
Muskingum
van Vorhees
Teach daughters true education and practical skills
Advice urges women to learn cooking sewing and housekeeping while valuing frugality self reliance and modest appearance. Emphasizes honest work confidence and industry over display and wealth noting happiness in marriage rests on character.
Ohio statewide notes on farms, banks, and industry
Barnsville reports peaches and sheep losses from dogs. Muskingum River stocked with black bass. Bellaire approves 25000 loan for water works. Columbus population grows from 17000 to 60000 in 23 years. Aaron Burr commission relic at Ohio State House. Ashtabula cheese and butter production totals. Mooney plans survey for line extension from Caldwell to Beverly. Ohio banks total capital about 35000000 with 7000000 in undivided profits. Steubenville J efferson works face repairs. Belmont County manufacturing stats for 1880. County tax receipts and municipal allocations listed. New saloon cases noted in four towns.
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Columbus
Ohio State House
Aaron Burr
Mooney
Caldwell
Beverly
Olive Green
Beverly Dispatch
Ohio
Cincinnati
Jefferson Ian
Steubenville
Belmont County
Monroe County
Woodsfield
Clarington
Graysville
Bealsville
Harvest and shipping schedule for world crops
The New York Bulletin outlines January to December harvests and shipments across regions. It lists Australia districts, Chili, New Zealand, Argentina, Egypt, India, Syria, Cyprus, Persia, Asia Minor, Mexico, Cuba, Persia, Algeria, the United States, Europe, and parts of Africa and Canada with monthly activity notes. It highlights crops like maize, wheat, barley, hops, roots, and beet among others.
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Australia
Chili
New Zealand
Argentine Republic
Oper
Egypt
India
Syria
Cyprus
Persia
Asia Minor
Mexico
Cuba
Algeria
Texas
Florida
Morocco
mid-China
Japan
Central Asia
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United States
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Turkey
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Danube
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France
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Sicily
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Tennessee
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Colorado
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Minnesota
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Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
New England
New York
Upper Canada
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Poland
United Kingdom
Belgium
Holland
Manitoba
Columbia
Lower Canada
Hudson’s Bay
Denmark
Scotland
England
America
Sweden
Peru
South Africa
New York Bulletin
Effect of Night Air on Health in The Westminster Review
The Westminster Review cites Miss Nightingale praising night air and arguing that sleeping with windows closed causes many diseases. It claims open windows at night aid healthy respiration, noting London air is purer after 10 PM and that 400 cubic feet of air pass through the lungs daily.
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The
Westminister Review
Miss Nightingale
London
Wool Prices Rise and Shifts in Market Demand
Wool sales in the region show prices advancing with many farmers selling at 35 to 36 cents. Some growers ship high quality fleece directly to Campbell manufacturing in Providence. Reports indicate market dullness with outside figures near 30 cents, though recent purchases reach 33 to 35 cents a pound in various towns, as buyers seek steady demand.
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Providence
Rhode Island
Campbell Manufacturing
Caldwell Republican
Courier
Muskingum Valley
Zanesville
Parker's Ginger Tonic renamed Parker's tonic explained
In a testimonial from Sam Watts a long time dyspeptic, Parker's Tonic is praised for curing dyspepsia after fifteen years of trouble. G R Cole certifies the statement, and Hiscox & Co announce the product will drop the word ginger from the name while preserving the formula and authenticity notes.
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Ilfuction
Sam
Charles W. Watts
West Somers
Putnam County
N. Y
Parker
G. R. Cole
Carmel
Watts
Hiscox & Co
Scott Law upheld in Irwin versus Martinsville case
The court affirms the Scott Law and its use against ale houses and places of habitual tippling. It clarifies that prohibition may extend to such venues but refunds of taxes after suppression are not required. The ruling outlines criteria for what constitutes a place of habitual resort and notes global counts of Young Men’s Christian associations.
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Irwin
Martinsville
Clinton County Court of Common Pleas
Supreme Court
State
Tippling
Favorite remedy ad signals seasonal health care
An advertisement urges readers to cleanse humors and tone the system during seasonal change to prevent illnesses like Billious Fever. Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy is offered at $1.00, with ordering from Rondout NY if not in stores. Also promotes German Invigorator for nervous debility and related conditions. For sale by John Downar. June 14-3m
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Sumer
David Kennedy
Rondout, N.Y
John Downar
Maaredis Meee Oy
Acgnetii Medicin Co
Detroi Mich
Sisvanioca
Cambridge
Toct
Peter Lawler Honored Resident of Darton Massachusetts
OLD BERKSHIRE MILLES Darton Mass April 27 1882 Mr Peter Lawler has been a resident for seventeen years and in our employ fifteen years He has been a good and respected citizen though suffering a chronic illness most of the time now appears in apparent good health Cons O Brown Prest The wonderful case referred to above is published in another column and will prove of great value to thousands of our readers Ep
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Old Berkshire Milles
Darton
Mass
Peter Lawler
O. Brown
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D. D. Taylor
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Ashtabula County
Wool Notes
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Ogier's Drug Store
Nf. H. Veitch
Z.A
Raymond &Co
Raymond & CO
Cambridge, Ohio
Hirschberg
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Main Street
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Baltimore
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Spence Bros. & CO
Massachusett
John Spencer
Doctor Kennedy
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Ogier
N.Y
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Flores
Hwcox & Co
COLOG
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Gingham
McCall’s Bazar Patterns
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