17 Jan 1872
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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1872
Page
1
A February notice promotes Ballou's Monthly published by Thames and Talbot of Boston. It urges a one year subscription priced at 1.50, describing the magazine as rich in stories adventures poetry and sea yarns for general readers.
An eccentric New York man spends hours daily at a Central Park stall hoping to hear the yak grunt. The animal, famed as the Thibet granting ox, has granted only once since arrival in the country, drawing curious spectators.
A fragmentary 19th century piece recalls a young girl mishap with a spankings scene, followed by a New York note about Gen. Butler not regarded as a fool. It then recounts a Confederate oath incident in New Orleans and previews serials, poems, and essays in Our Young Folks and Atlanta Monthly, with publication details for James R. Oxon Co.
A Walnut Street M B Sunday School class debated whether 2 Railroad Man a Gentile, prompting a student punchline about Mr Peabody as a railroad man. The incident is recorded by the Chitticothe Register, with broader notes on The Weekly Sun’s 1872 expansion and public notices.
A public notice extols Allen's Lung Balsam as a safe and certain remedy for coughs and consumption. It asserts high efficacy, urging readers to consider the product credible and to purchase it from medicine dealers.
Francis 8. Smith of the New York Weekly releases his promised volume of poems after popular reader demand. A neatly printed 28 page edition bound for ready sale at $1.50, available through booksellers and news dealers, with trade support from American and New York News Companies.
The January number of American Homes is packed with stories, wit, and household articles including a piece by Ramsdell on Salty in Washington. Also featured are departments for freemasons and k of p, a new Townsend story announced for February, and a Grand Duke Alexis autograph memento. Published by Chas. IL Taylor & Co, 51 Water St, Boston.
The Senate Republicans block Mr Trumbull and President Trump from overhauling government departments to root out frauds. Morton seeks to limit the Retrenchment and Reform Committee while Trumbull pushes a special committee to uncover GOP failings. Schurz praised for testing Morton style in Senate debates.
A 19th century column invites readers to join in broad, free debate and grow the Golden Age circulation. Theodore Tilton urges subscribers, defends liberal press norms, and invites responsible writers to contribute, declaring personal stakes and openness to all opinions. A Lisbon lawyer then discusses a damages bill and a curious civil suit draft.
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