Free Gifts for All in Marton Ohio Promotion
In Marton Ohio a giveaway offers free items including handkerchiefs and rubber lip pencils. The package lists six handkerchiefs and two other items with a total value noted as four dollars and fifty cents.
30 Jan 1878
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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1878
Page
1
In Marton Ohio a giveaway offers free items including handkerchiefs and rubber lip pencils. The package lists six handkerchiefs and two other items with a total value noted as four dollars and fifty cents.
When you want coal, call on Williams. He is selling at cost for both nut and lump varieties.
A terse note extols a flour brand as the boss choice for dry provisions aboard Captain Drake's vessel. It highlights satisfaction with the product among the crew and suggests reliable quality for sailors.
Kowalke and Hudson keep a full line of coffins and caskets of all kinds. Funerals promptly attended to.
Little Misa Snowflake enters town wearing a crown and seeks fame. She travels alone from the blue sky to a country road where she tires and dies, with observers unable to pinpoint the exact spot of her fall.
Medical notice states Dr. Howe can be found at the Exechancs Hore with expertise in harsh diseases and female troubles, promising successful treatment and specialty care.
The Star office 13 remains open for subscribers at Jim Fahey s Bank inviting readers to call and see us for good service. The notice promises happiness and satisfaction for patrons.
A list of hotel arrivals includes names from Youngstown to New York and Philadelphia among others. A letter from Caneversia Ohio dated January 27 1878 praises the Star newspaper for its news quality and confirms a three month subscription payment of $1.
Mart Miler of North Main Street offers oak fence posts of high quality at one thousand to fifteen hundred posts available. Also sells four foot wood at two dollars per cord. Orders invited. Fence posts six cant s each.
The item is kept by Ditch Markerts Keefer Suokes and Ed Muljoy's. A 13 year old produces a splendid flanr made by Waldomilla by Capt. F. M. Drake.
A notice announces a New England Supper at the Baptist church residence hosted by two ladies. The event takes place on Wednesday evening January 30 with supper served from 5 o clock to 10, and all are invited.
The citizens of Marion and nearby areas are invited to visit Ganhadt for a lunch or plate of craters in style. Dining room opposite the Court-house on Center street offers meals to locals and visitors.
C Mossman near the A G W cat news offers three fine cows for sale. One heifer will be fresh by next September from P O Sharpless stock, with cows expected to come in fresh in a month or two. Mossman plans to move to Kansas and will give a Dareain Ours a lock.
Merrill the tailor invites customers to close winter trade with greatly reduced goods. Shoppers seeking to save money and obtain affordable garments are urged to place orders soon for best selection.
The New Home sewing machine just completed features automatic tension self active take up a zenith dial and a winding device. All wearing parts are case hardened and motion is smooth. See it at T. J. Magruder’s for demonstration and sale.
The Columbus Dispatch is promoted as the latest news and complete legislative reports from the state capital. It claims afternoon publication in Columbus and evening delivery in Marion, priced at 15 cents per week.
Dr L Windhurst of South Main Street Marion Ohio locates permanently at Troy's drug store to focus on chronic diseases and female health matters. References include Rev G Reif Rev Sutter Mr J Luat and Mr Ruehrmund for character and professional standing.
Under wooed has received a fine lot of Cinara of all brands and qualities. The quantity is immense and prices are suited to the times. All lovers of the wooed are sure to find a tip top article at Joe's.
The Canton Mail reports Jim Scott was attacked beside the railroad near Calhoun Station. He suffered severe battering and bruising while unconscious near oncoming cars, but was not killed and had no limbs broken despite being struck by a freight engine.
A fragmentary column gag list features puns on common phrases and social quirks. It mentions a carpenter as a plane dealer, a pun about a widow’s song, a punctuating proof reader, and jokes about schoolboys, stockings, and tiny toes. A Fayette Standard report notes two tramps assaulting St. Guice Jr. and fleeing after a disturbance on a bridge.
Marion markets report scarce butter with prices 15 to 20 cents, eggs 12 to 14 cents, lard wholesale 8 cents retail 10, hogs 8 to 12 live, dressed 5 to 6 cents, beefsteak 8 to 12 and a half cents retail, ham smoked wholesale 9 cents retail, chickens hog 10 to 20 cents each, flour 1.55 per sack, corn 38 cents none coming in, corn meal 1 1/2 cents per pound retail, sugar 6 to 10 6 for best.
On the A and G W line two young men offered their seats to a fine looking woman with a baby. A scene unfolded as one lad was placed on the woman’s lap and a handkerchief dropped. The two men grabbed for it while an old lady laughed, and the carriage filled with amused glances as the moment passed.
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