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Newspaper
Democratic Northwest
Location
Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1884
Page
8
The column promotes Florida Oranges and a banana stick at seven cents per pour, stoneware at Gary’s, peaches at twenty cents per pound, and fresh garter seeds at Cary’s. It claims Terry and Col’s scissors and shears guaranteed, plus pickled pork for four cents per pound and new condiments and awnings blooming.
The Defiance Daily Express and other local notices highlight a busy season with campaigns, sales, and public events. Read of commerce at Cary's, new stock, wall paper show, poultry and fowl, tractors, and a planned fall meeting on the Ist. Also mentions court, church events, and local improvements, with notices of auctions and public sales.
The Lawrence letter reports a late Kansas spring with no real warm days yet and skepticism about early spring narratives. It covers the Kansas congressional election, the relief train to Ohio flood areas, a vivid railcar cartoon display, local political campaigning, a major dairy and stock disease outbreak in Neosho Falls, and state actions on veterinary response and quarantine laws. It also notes a strong push in Lawrence for clothing bargains, railroad pay policies, insurance advertising, and notices about local stock organization and public notices.
Bank deposits at par for lota, farm land, and timber in Henry County. Transfers recorded since last issue include A Osborn to C Fratag for 50 acres in Napoleon township and multiple deeds in Napoleon and Richfield areas. Marriages and a death noted in Henry County with dates in March 1884.
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