Saur's Holiday Stock Impresses Napoleon Shoppers
The J C Saur drug and book establishment in Napoleon proclaims a holiday stock replete with gift books at half price, albums, stationery, perfume cases, gold pens, and a vast range of drugs and wall papers. The Little Dutch man aims to please citizens with low prices and varied gifts for all kin, insisting on early inspection of bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Saur
Napoleon
Saul
Saur's
Santa Claus
Saur
Northwest
J. C. Saur
Crystal Mor
Over the County News in Dogtown and Liberty West
Local column reproduces fragmented notes from a town meeting and school reports. Residents Hattie Yaiglar Hindle Willard Stella Ciay and William Gotehall feature in brief visits and book sales. A resignation at Gilson school creates a vacancy, Rev Robinet preaches, and a quarterly meeting is planned. The Literary Society, telegraph office, and a birth are noted alongside a funeral for Mr Frederick, a B and O railroad worker, with reflective verse and mournful tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bleigh
Hattie Yaiglar
Glews
Hindle Willard
Stella Ciay
Enter Inetwoak
William Gotehall
Borsielman
Gilson
Zelgier
MN Heaith
Robinet
Serviers
Grelton Hears Sleighing Talk and Local News
Ernest Crockett heads to Missouri to settle there as the future home. Neighbors prepare for harvest with Bert leading the effort. Maney Couch returns from Ottawa county visit. Benton Emory hosts a turkey roast with relatives, a fine time. Etheon Emery marries Michella Clark of Napoleon last Sabbath. Congratulations pour in from many friends. Some residents miss church services, risking their standing in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Crockett
Missouri
Teo
Bert
Maney Couch
Ottawa County
Benton Emory
Etheon Emery
Michella Clark
Napoleon
McClure Area Notes Skimmed News and Debates
Jan 9 1867 McClure notes quit sailing scale by McClure Bower Hanna. A. M. Gidley is named for commissioner ticket next fall. Mrs Charley Tohnson returns from Ohio visit. Local trustees join to discuss town hall and council room purchases. Liberty Center lodge installation planned, band improves with Prof. Howells guidance. School home completed and dedicated amid praise, cost debated. Stockman obituary and Civil War service details given for Frederick Stockman. Local weather and social updates, deaths, and public notices summarized with names of residents and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Gidley
Charley Tohnson
Huron County
Ohio
Henry County
I Sigmat
McClure
Prof .Hickerson
Bonday
Hickerson
McComb
Hancock County
Bailey Station
Tompsone Triumph
Tony
Mat
Toledo
Gan and Oil
Richent
Abundanen
Liberty Center Lodge
Liberty Lodge
Howells
Hin
Gralton
Local ads promise goods and services in busy Northwestern Ohio
A collage of 19th century advertisements touts hog buyers, cabinet photos, clothing, hardware, and farm services in Northwestern Ohio. Firms named include Miller & Ketcham, Sheffield & Arnold, POHEMANN Bros, Brand, and others, with offers on hog purchases, photographs, stoves, building stones, horse shoeing, and portraits.
Stand by the Farm and the Tyter Insurance Scandal
A Belvidere Apollo correspondent urges farm boys to stay on the land as real estate values rise with population growth. The piece notes repeated farm price booms, warns of depressions, and highlights the lure of steady 3-4 percent yields in farming. It then reports on John Tyler, a prominent New England family member, whose death and suspicious life insurance policies are examined amid questions of conspiracy and stolen funds from insurers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belvidere
N J
Apollo
England
Germany
France
John Tyter
Tyler
Nostin
Syeter
Donkey parties and old fashion remedies in town
An old advertisement column touts Dr King’s New Discovery and Elec tro Bitters with high cure claims for coughs and fevers, alongside Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It notes farmers should use winter downtime for small repairs and planning, then shifts to a social donkey blindfold game offering prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orandortil Cares
Tome
Auy
Sal
Humphrey
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L. L. Orwig
Ardenne
Sha Mouths
Devecauxe
Raceataes
Trineareluser
Tom
Dogtown
Grethhon Goastp
Hirane
Liberty
West Hope News
Poatown
Targaly
Democratic Party
M. Ie Buchele
A. Clay
J. Willard
R. Betz
H. M. Buchele
Stanley
Wm.man
Frank March
Dave
Frederick
Republic
Cole Genye Road
William
Buoo
Grelton
Bower & Hanna
Scale
Coune
Reagan
Grand Army
Liberty Center
N. Poulson
Minses Kershner
McColly
Buzzard
Tri-County
Henry
Lacas
Wood Counties
Geo. H. Poulson
Indies
Ana
Thi Union Schoolstrict
Liberty Canter
Wes
Hope
W. Stoner
Dolphon
Sarah Stones
Paulding
Millie Poller
Hamlet
Reute
Qustar
Lebay
Henry Resnolde
Lakeotsty
Lewis
Dickernim
Logna Eimsty
Downand
Cora Letsy
Win
Bridget
Soos
Bridgett
Stout
Florida
Henry Andriiz
Miller City
West Hopp
D. Hoach
Emma
Wito Wao
Wort Hoy
Stockman
Frederick Stockman
High Street
Anna OC. Rogge
St Paul Lutheran Church
Roy. Bisher
St. John
Reat
Oakdale
David Hartman
Thin Place
Privetin Oo. P
14Th C. V.M
Hartman
100Th Reg't
O. Vel
Taylor
U. S
Howard
Bell
Botmansa
Napoleon Tp
Wm. D. Brubaker
Leah Brubaker
Wm. A. Choat Post No
A. R. Napoleon
Co. F. 68Th
Regt. C. Ve
M. i. Church
Carlinto
House
Congress
Ohio Senate
Kirchner
Supreme Court
Toledo Times
Happle
Svaney
Hannibal Hamlin
G. Kamien
Mwn
Miller & Ketcham
Chwwetl & Pink
Geonery
Billy Bholald
Wood County
Sheffield & Arnold
Grand Sepide
Eagle Clothing House
Cowdrick
Crowell & Fick
A. d. Kenney
Hin Neal
Weiming
Mines
Kiercrun
C.F. Brany
Henry Moyer
Minten & Renenant
G. Kohler
Miaxen & Keenonunt
America
Jare
Tiay
Orn
Hhey
Gsocial
CEA
Han Twat
Simmons Liver Regulator Sea
H.zeilin & CO
Een Philadelphie, Pa
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