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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1877
Page
4
Local notes and whimsy from Marion Ohio including society items, editorials, and small notices. Mentions Mrs Etherton killing two snakes, Caladonia visitors, and various Christmas gift pitches. Announces Dramatic Company entertainment and postmaster appointment for W A Brand Jr. Includes weather, livestock, and oddities with humorous commentary.
Henry Norfolk was hanged in Audapolis Maryland yesterday for murdering his wife last May. Van Dyke was hanged yesterday in Canton New York for murdering his wife in Ogdensburg last July. He watched the jail gallows from the window as his coffin lay nearby.
Public announcement declares that from this date farmers and horsemen are notified of forthcoming actions or requirements. The fragment outlines an official notice but lacks concrete details. Further text would provide specific date and obligations for involved parties.
Co partnership plans to run the blacksmithing business at greatly reduced figures. New horseshoes 75 cents per pair and refits 35 cents per pair. Other work reduced accordingly. Shop East Street Lindsey's old stand. Public patronage guaranteed satisfaction.
Local ad from T. R. Roberts states he will not be undersold and offers good coal in Marion on a strict cash basis. He declines credit and asks customers to pay cash on delivery or on leaving orders, thanking his customers for their patronage.
The piece promotes Archer and Seifried offering good cheap work. It notes Capt Drake's flour from Waldo mills kept at Ditch Marquet Keefer Snakes and Ed Malone's. It mentions the LaRue News closing its first volume and a fable like tale Jackass vs Lioness about Uncapher's woods and a dismissed defense by town asses.
A verse asks to find the ages at marriage from the riddle. It states at first the husband’s age to wife’s was three to three, later after ten and a half years the ages satisfy eight to sixteen with the present relation. Solve for the wedding ages given these ratios. Gro. Die Gie t cud
Alice Godman daughter of H C Godman died this morning in Delaware at age 15 she will be buried in Delaware tomorrow with services to follow in the family plot authorities noted.
An instructional fashion announcement from Fowler emphasizes value over cheapness. It defends fair pricing, condemns baiting customers, and invites the public to visit the shop to judge for themselves, stressing respect for fellow craftsmen and a welcoming stance toward all visitors.
The New York City Store remains crowded daily with a mammoth stock of toys and provisions. Clerks handle high foot traffic as customers shop in both German and English, highlighting a diverse bilingual clientele and robust business.
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