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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1878
Page
3
A damaged OCR passage describes a water incident where a seal and a person were found dead. The text indicates the head and mouth area involved and mentions resistance and a weight around fifty pounds. The fragmentary report lacks clear names, dates, or locations.
The display by Fairbanks & Co of New York earns praise for superior scales and advancement over other American and foreign makers at the Paris World’s Fair. Mason & Olin claimed the first medal for their cabinet work in 1967 and have won top honors at every shown event.
Farmers urged to inspect the Adriance Reaper by Adriance Platt Co of Poughkeepsie and New York as a superior, light draft single driving wheel machine. It pairs with the Buckeye Mower to ease harvesting, offering simple yet efficient operation and portable folding platform for grain. Also mentions Methers Mother’s Soothing Syrup for teething infants.
Investigators show survival of the fittest applies to mankind and commerce. Dr R V Pierce’s remedies, including Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Purgative Pellets, are claimed superior with a vast US demand. Warns readers to use Johnson’s Anodyne Tinctment for respiratory illnesses this season.
An advertisement extols Sheridan's Cavalry Condition Powders as preventing common animal diseases in horses cattle sheep hogs and fowl while improving them. It warns against large packs as worthless and hints at a broader critique of high prices and profit motives in weeklies.
An old advertisement touts Dr Tobias Venetian Horse Liniment claimed to cure diarrhea dysentery colic croup chronic rheumatism sore throat boils and various pains both internal and external. It asserts universal family use with a 40 cent price and a one dollar pint bottle and lists depot locations in New York.
A bold two column ad would catch reader attention in small local country newspapers. An offer to insert in 500 plus Wreklies occupying five inches down the column with a reading notice up to one hundred lines in large type for one dollar per paper. Payment via a note due three months from date, with note shown only after exhibitting a copy of the paper charged for the ad at advertiser’s office.
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