16 Nov 1877
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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1877
Page
1
Community notes from Marion Ontario including health updates on Nettie Matthews Flora McGuire and Mrs Moore. revival reads, county Grange meeting announced, and business ads for dry goods. fire alarm protocol, tin roofing, concert program, and local anecdotes about residents and merchants are described with regional detail.
Last night a chimney fire in the James' Row residence occupied by Jerry Bush set off alarms but caused no material loss. Fire crews arrived promptly with a powerful engine and contained the incident without injuries or damage.
A Kerr Block notice from Fowler & Co. thanking patrons for growing business invites new customers to try their garments. They advertise elegant overcoats and dress and wedding suits as a specialty, urging a trial to prove superiority.
Farmers urged to call at Culls Block Railroad Street for horse-shoeing plow work wagon and buggy repairs and general repairs offered by the firm STOUFFER CULL G in their block on Railroad Street for new work made to order and repairs
H T Van Fleet attorney and real estate agent offers vast property holdings for sale or trade. Listings include 12 000 00 acres along several railroads, numerous farms from 60 to 108 acres, town properties in Marion, Ohio, and other states. Details available at his fire office in Marion with circulars and particulars.
The letter extols a sewing machine model highlighting ten benefits. It claims lightweight design, higher capacity and power, simplicity, cast hardened iron or steel parts, easy adjustments, steel feed on both sides of the needle, self threading features, dust-free enclosed works, a bobbin filling device without moving the machine, and an elegant cabinet finish. Agent J. Ca Watters promotes this model.
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