21 Nov 1890
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Newspaper
Defiance County Republican Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1890
Page
1
The Department of Agriculture in Washington, under Congressional authority, issued an official report declaring Royal Baking Powder the superior cream of tartar powder for leavening power, with authoritative information on its lead over others.
In 1890 a Republican Express correspondent extols the Hocking Valley coal fields noting key shipping towns Nelsonville New Straitsville Shawnee and other yards along the C H V T R RB line. It describes mining methods room and pillar workings cross entries and the dangers in the Great Vein while praising Defiance College its faculty including President Tucker Miss Nellie Moore and Professor Keys and calling for a dormitory to house women students and expanded facilities to boost the local economy.
Defiance college in Northwestern Ohio features a large Queen Anne brick building with three stories and fire escapement. The basement houses a dining room, with offices and multiple departments on each floor, a 500 seat hall for music and assemblies, and a picturesque northern Defiance location at river junctions of Maumee and Auglaize.
The note clarifies that only The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York may use the Mutual in its title and identifies Robert A Grannis as Vice-President. It emphasizes branding distinctions from similarly named entities and confirms charter constraints under New York State law.
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