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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1883

Page

2

Contributory negligence in railroad passenger case cited

A crowded train left a passenger unable to seat himself. He rode standing on the platform edge by a car window, and a bump threw him onto the track injuring him. The court held contributory negligence barred relief, noting the railroad should provide seats but a passenger must use reasonable care.

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Wit and Warnings in a Bustling Humorous Page

A collage of quips and anecdotes from newspapers and cartoons. Jests about weather prophets, guarded barroom injuries, and witty exchanges highlight humorous takes on daily life. A Ohio ad note praises Brown's Iron Bitters and Hood's Sarsaparilla for illness recovery.

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