26 Feb 1870
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1870
Page
1
Partial OCR reads like a noisy notice on subscription terms and remittance procedures. It mentions Twenty to Thirty copies and Thirty to Fifty, free copies, and references a subscriber to the Weekly. Additions, globe beat, and dance year phrases appear, with scattered lines about remittances and money. Address incomplete.
A reader letters column discusses Bible doctrine and the role of Christianity in law and education. The writer argues majority rights in schools, cites the U S Constitution and Ohio laws, defends Christian Sabbath, and rejects infidel schools and geologic speculation without proof.
Correspondence from Paris reports chaotic barricade actions on Tuesday night with 20 to 30 rioters clashing with police as two omnibus overturned. One rioter was killed, many wounded, while police maintained control. Rochefort and Flourens figures are discussed amid ongoing unrest and government stance.
The article lists varied items including a grand jury discharge, water troughs to be abolished, church services in Lincoln Park, street work on Fifth Street Market space, and a Hamilton County Agricultural Society meeting. It notes robberies, a saw mill boiler blast, Arctic exploration petitions, a reading at Eagle Hall, a Bible class attendance, and various court actions involving tobacco stamps, stolen law books, and postal theft.
The Coroner's Jury in Cincinnati returned a verdict in the Alexander Moffit case. Moffit, about fifty, a Glasgow native and tailor by trade, had lived in the United States for years and was twice married. The proceedings noted his first wife’s divorce about fourteen years ago and two children.
At a noon prayer meeting in St. Louis, a Christian man and three non Christians discuss religious topics in a business setting. The earnest conversation leads all four to convert, changing their paths and leaving the city’s count room with newfound faith.
The City Council met in special session amid budget concerns as the treasury shows no funds in the general fund after adjustments. A special committee was approved to investigate bribery charges against meat inspectors, while multiple sewer and street projects were proposed and debated.
A Cincinnati Board of Trade meeting approved changes to the constitution and by laws and adopted resolutions. Major A T Goshorn led the adoption affirming incorporation and membership rights, with officers' election and reports planned for today at noon.
At a Cincinnati meeting President Gano welcomed Indiana Lieutenant Governor Will Camback who urged moral support for the Cincinnati and St Louis Air Line Railroad. The chamber passed a sympathy resolution but will not sign the memorial. Delagates were appointed for the March convention.
The trial centers on a young woman of about twenty whose evidence is challenged by a composed defendant in his thirties. Jury members include W. Gideon and Thacker. The case ends with a mercy verdict and is followed by city council notices on tax deeds, market stalls, and school board discussions.
A pigeon shooting event on the commons west of the avenue saw four teams compete with Mark Spence and Mike Ogan posting top scores, nine and eight birds respectively. The report notes local residents Marti Alberts and DeSeriso facing injuries and ongoing church services led by Rev. Miller continuing as usual.
A garbled OCR snippet suggests a civic notice about voters or public affairs. Readable details are limited, but it references citizens and an upcoming state event or decision. The exact place, date, and actions are unclear from the fragment.
A fragmented report describes a train on a bridge and a derailment near Hemettsa with a violent shriek. Officer McDermott killed a large black and tan dog at 355 Main Street yesterday after it attacked people. No injuries were reported.
A scrambled notice references a masquerade ball planned for the 28th to honor Michael Daffner, with unclear ties to Buffalo New York and Bay City Michigan. Mentions of tests, routes, and a factory hint at broader events, but the legible names are Theodor Failip and Ringdale.
In Avondale the new edition notes a Sunday service by Reverend Willis Ace Sie ekagte and a real estate transfers section lists properties registered. The report outlines local church events and property dealings with limited legible details.
The text speaks of female ailments and the desire for harmless remedies to relieve and cure delicate complaints. It suggests women endure much but deserve straightforward solutions that preserve health and charm, avoiding frequent physician visits unless truly urgent.
The text argues many women suffer in silence from gynecological issues caused by stress, fashion, and early marriage. It details alleged sources of weakness, nervous strain, and lewd effects, then promotes Helmbold’s Extract of Buchu as a remedy for leucorrhea, profuse menstruation, and related debility.
A promotional note asserts remedies aid nature in fulfilling bodily functions. It claims females of all ages should use the product to support strength, described as central to manhood and woman hood.
The remark notes that this option is stronger and safer than Bark or Iron preparations, superior in strength, safety, and comfort, and preferred for its improving effects.
A notice touts endorsement by leading U S physicians and offers a remedy for general debility mental and physical low mood imbecility disturbance of blood to the head confused ideas hysteria irritability insomnia absence of muscular efficiency loss of appetite dyspepsia emaciation low spirits disorganization or paralysis of sexual organs and heart palpitations claiming to restore health and vigor.
Fragmented OCR text appears to reference Helmbold Drug and Chemical Warehouses with garbled phrases about deliveries and communications. The readable elements mention a delivery or notice context and a named location associated with 1741 EL T. Helmbold and social or chemical warehouse terms, but details are extremely indecipherable.
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