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Newspaper

Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1883

Page

4

Advertising Rates and Local Notices in Defiance County Express

Defiance County Express lists advertising rates with varied prices and formats. It also reports judicial appointments, including Owen and Follet as Supreme Court judges, and C A Bowersox named to the Common Pleas bench, with editorial notes on politics and public affairs.

Jupers Owen Follet Supreme Court Gov. Foster C. A. Bowersox Bryan Common Pleas Owen Supreme Bench Mr. Bowersox the Express City of Defiance Ohio Defiance Rural Sei Deflan County Shirley Road Salu Cemetery Auglaize River Jno Ith, Inc D. F. Holston B.squire Council B. Squiae

Petroleum two histories and a world changing dawn

A historical essay traces petroleum from ancient mentions to its modern rise beginning August 6 1859 at Titusville Pennsylvania. It notes two histories from ancient uses to current global scale, highlights Baku as a distant rival yet emphasizes American dominance with 1879 exports and a 39 square mile oil region.

New York China Orice Seneca Oil Jordan Dead Sea Sodom Gomorrah Siddim Moses Titusville Oil Creek Crawford County Pennsylvania Zante Hungary Gallicia Moldavia Irawaddy Caspian Baku Philadelphia Baltimore America Scientific American Demorest W. Jennings Demorest Defrance County Express

A Match for Him and the Hungry Morning

A farmer rushes to finish chores as the last wood burns away leaving no dinner. The wife stored heat on a ladder, and the family spends the afternoon chopping wood. Emanuel Lee is arrested in Richmond Virginia for trespassing on Dock Street hay-sheds where he slept tramps and planned winter plans.

Sarah Emanuel Lee Richmond Dock Street

An American Duel Mystery Across German Society

German society was shaken by a strang e domestic drama after Herr von Putitz and his wife married in 1881. Rumor says a mysterious quarrel led to a planned blood duel dubbed an American duel though no such duel occurred in America. A ballot named Death doomed Von Pattlitz to kill himself within a year and a day, ending July 27 when he shot himself after years of study and socialistic writings.

Germany Herr von Putitz Count Flemming Berlin Herr von Puttlitz America Herr von Pattlitz Dew Proudhon Halle University Halle Carlsruhe van Flotow Martha Picayune

Talk on horse drivers and racing wisdom from old posts

John Span discusses the craft of horse driving, stressing a cool head, understanding horse temperament, and beyond riding, including shoeing feeding and harnessing. He notes racing bets and owner profit, with anecdotes on gambling and honesty, from Springfield Republican, Wall Street Journal, and others.

John Span Springfield Mass

Well Rewarded Bitters ad and political note on candidates

A reward offer promotes electric Bitters as a cure for liver kidney stomach complaints with guarantee and refund. Also notices Baltimore Bakery boasts Canisians and New Year treats. A political paragraph discusses Mr Randell, Mr Tilden, and Democratic candidate prospects per the Graphic and Sun commentary.

Colby & Scott Randall Mr. Tilden New York Randell Sun Mr. Watterson

A Run on a Drug Store for Trial Bottles of King’s Discovery

An advertisement notes Colby & Scott offer a free trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and throat and lung ailments with regular bottles priced at 1.00. The page also includes political commentary on Virginia violence, local shop notices, medicinal tonics, and assorted classifieds.

Colby & Scott Dr. King Bigelows G. Beecher

Bargain Prices on Kerchiefs and Slippers

Colored borders kerchiefs priced at 13 and 19 cents each. A full line of ladies and gents imported German felt slippers offered as something new. Call and see them.

Flager & Watkins Krotz Block Embroi Kittner Brothers

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