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Fragmentary OCR yields unclear items including names and numbers. Readers are advised to await full transcription for accurate details on individuals and locations referenced.
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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1867
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR yields unclear items including names and numbers. Readers are advised to await full transcription for accurate details on individuals and locations referenced.
The piece promotes dry goods merchant Witw of Vinton County opening a new store room at Main and Market Streets with Gronak D. B. Witw and Doddridge & Sisson backing the venture. It also advertises job printing, rag collection, yellow Nansemond Sweet Potatoes, photography services, and engraving with pricing and delivery notes.
A clipped wedding notice wishes Tom and his bride long life together. The brief thanks Walter Rodd and Plea L. Wyman note the county origins, while Joins Balis and Mina Hiiemeuth Page send goodwill from Vinton County for a happy, tranquil life.
Commercial, New York Market lists prices for flour whiskey wheat corn oats sugar pork and bacon with oats. Government securities and money market rates noted with steady calls at 5 percent and 1 and 3 4 percent. Prices for eggs butter potatoes wheat corn and oats shown with mixed movement and quoted ranges.
An 1867 advertisement for Prreeve beauty product promises to curl hair for both men and women with wavy or heavy curls. It claims Paris and London approval, offers mail order with free descriptive circulars, and lists Berger, Binuts & Co. as Troy, New York agents.
An advertisement touts Chastellar's depilatory as the only effective French formula for removing hair from the brow to any part of the body. It claims complete radical elimination, leaving skin smooth and natural. Price 76 cents per package with mail order available from Berger, Shutts & Co in Troy, N Y.
An old advertisement touts the Crisper Coma curling device claiming it can curl hair of any gender into waves or heavy curls while adding gloss and vitality. It guarantees safety and effectiveness and offers shipping postpaid for $1 from W. L. Clark & Co. in Syracuse, New York.
Masine Uaarxeton and others appear in a fragmented public notice. The text references marriage state, occupation, residence in Troy New York, and a court or legal action involving an individual named Youne Lang. The passage is garbled but mentions an instrument of intense pore cable and a sale or action date in a formal notice context.
Fragmented text presents a boastful figure, an English clairvoyant named Manian E F Twomstox, alleged to reveal life like future insights. It references selenite classes, a harvest at Huadam, and a cryptic date, with hints of marriage and public fascination in a chaotic historical newspaper snippet.
A notice outlines premiums per list of premiums and distribution particulars for the Weekly Enquirer and subscription circulars. It specifies agent duties and payment details tied to the circulation program.
Readable fragments show an Ohio state auditor dated November 1460 with mentions of debts owed to a company and an official signing, plus a separate awkward advertisement promising “MARRIED” formation and a medical book offer. The text is garbled with names and titles partially legible.
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