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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1867
Page
2
The Democratic paper in Vinton County claims the largest circulation in the area and urges advertisers to note the reach. The note appears in a fragmented line from the page, referencing terms and a page 4 continuation.
Notice urges campaign subscribers to renew for a year at 1.50 or six months 75 cents, with papers continued until notified otherwise. It references Judge Thurman’s gubernatorial vote total 240,022, compares it to historic Democratic and Republican results, and calls for vigilance regarding alleged negro or illegal votes in Gallipolis as part of contest notices by H. M. Oxpavons.
A mixed regional page item discusses Mishier's Herb Hitters and Ge Sisson's Drug Store, then shifts to a lengthy moralizing plea for women to save money through household expense tracking. It also covers personal notices, a draft loss, Peters Magazine promotion, a new knitting machine, court notes, and distillery seizure, with political commentary on Republican victory and Randall's open letter.
An advertisement from the Washington Library Company of Philadelphia promotes a stock endowment benefiting the Riverside Institute, a National Home and College for orphans of soldiers. It claims five series of steel plate engravings included with shares, with guaranteed prizes totaling $300,000 and multiple high value fortunes among winners.
To the public, the well known Day Win and Bros state they have perfected arrangements for a thorough, high quality assortment of all kinds of goods at lower figures than any other house in the county. Go and see.
A scrambled OCR page records county court orders and session dates for the Seventh Judicial District of Ohio in 1808. Names such as George Lantz and district citations appear amid legal notices and medical advertisement remnants.
A damaged OCR auction list from Philadelphia and Riverside items details numerous assets for sale including residences, cottages, valuable lots, household furniture, sewing machines, paintings, jewelry, and other valuables. The document outlines cash presents, property descriptions, locations in Germantown Philadelphia and Riverside New Jersey, and mentions high value items and livestock.
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