Defiance County Express office corner town notice
Defiance Ohio March 17 1887 issue announces the Defiance County Express editors J D Elmer at the Defiance Post Office as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1887
Page
4
Defiance Ohio March 17 1887 issue announces the Defiance County Express editors J D Elmer at the Defiance Post Office as second class mail matter.
The article reflects on Henry Ward Beecher's life from his Indianapolis beginnings to Plymouth Brooklyn chapel, his anti slavery work, republican stance, and wartime leadership. It notes his Exeter Hall speech swaying British opinion, his postwar peace, Tilton trial controversy, and enduring influence as a reformer and preacher.
Utterly discouraged sufferers of rheumatism neuralgia sciatica and nervous headaches seek relief. Athlophoros is touted as a sure quick cure with testimonials from William Robinson and Mrs W H McCoy of London Ohio and other buyers. Drugstores should stock both Athlophoros and Athlophorus Pills priced at $1.00 and 50 cents respectively with orders shipable to customers.
The notice advertises new Synvita Block remedies for diarrhea cholera infantum cough worm and kidney and liver disorders all at 1 cent per dose. It urges customers to try them with a money back refund offer and mentions G W Bechel selling drugs and wallpaper. Also a brief line notes favorable prospects for a good wheat crop.
Council met Tuesday with Bohn Cantlon Kehnast Miller and Otto present. The board reviewed records, denied a Karst pile driving contract, and referred matters to the bridge street sewer and street committees. Resolutions covered sidewalks on Kintner Ottawa Defiance Pike and Worthington street, sewers on Worthington and East Defiance alleys, crossings on Harrison Davison Wesley, and curb and gutter at Third Street Lot 107. LeSeuer indicated a Karst contract was made and the bond issue for 16000 was approved. Ended with lamp collection order and adjournment.
A promotional notice urges all who used Boschee's German Syrup to tell friends about its claimed cure for consumption and lung diseases. It claims immediate relief and that three doses suffice, noting 80,000 dozen bottles sold last year and that sample bottles cost 10 cents with regular size 75 cents. Druggists are urged to recommend it to the poor, dying consumptives.
Retired doctor claims a simple vegetable formula cures Consumption, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma and nervous complaints. He will mail the recipe in German, French or English with full directions to any reader who requests it, asking to name the paper and send a stamp to W. A. Noyes in Rochester, New York.
Prices listed for wheat and corn at Defiance and Erie mills with bran and middlings. Meat market notes include smoked bacon and ham, beef quarters, and live and dressed spring chickens.
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