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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1877
Page
4
The report notes burglaries including a hardware store break at Cassel & Zint with about 45 dollars in revolvers and cutlery taken, no further trace yet. James Bishop’s party and several local ads promote toys, gifts, life insurance, and livestock for sale as Christmas approaches.
A Fowler & Co advertisement rails against the countrywide rush for low prices. It argues genuine value comes from fair figures and honest dealing, inviting customers to visit and compare without baiting. The tone praises craftsmen and prudent spending over hype.
Fragmentary advert references cash for hides furs and leather at Main Street. Mentions large stock and finishes goods and a humorous line about the mayor of the Amazon. Includes subscription price for a periodical and a six month rate.
A rail line announces Tuesday departures to Kansas City and Ellis Kansas with low round trip rates from Marion Ohio 23 25 and from Sidney 23 e Moncie 21 75 plus a through car to St Louis. Round trips to Kansas City 25 and Ellis 33 with exceptions for Muncie Ind 31 50. Ticket agents at shore Station for details and reduced rates.
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