Postage stamps and their long curious history and value
A sweeping, curious survey of the postage stamp, tracing its origins from early signaling and ancient post systems to Benjamin Franklin and Great Britain. It notes rare stamps, collector markets, and the growth of philatelic literature, with scattered ad hoc remarks on weather, ships, and 19th century life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally
Conmail
Brussels
Onte
Berlin
England
Aurion: Journal of Philately
Duchemoire Langueville
Roman Empire
Inda
Benjamin Franklin
Vm Fe
Great Britain
Baal
Mulready
Cape of Good Hope
Afghanistan
Japan
United States
Penton
Yoodmaster
Weld Payne
Hints of a modern peril in a farmer’s hidden funds
A narrative details Joseph Barth, a wealthy farmer two miles south of town, who hid money in a kitchen cabinet and later in a grain bin. A laborer’s accidental find set off a hours long search that recovered a sealed jar with the missing funds. The report also highlights efforts by Protective Agencies for Women and Children and a call for women’s voting rights to secure harsher punishment for crimes against women. The Erie Canal and inland water routes are praised as vital to New York grain shipments, contrasting with Ohio’s lack of canal improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie
Aio
Scarrel
Joseph Barth
Pkad Berets
Chicago
Sty
Lucy Stone
State of
New York
Erie Canal
Central
Erie
West Shore
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Public sale notice and court action in Henry County Ohio
Public sale ordered from Henry County Court, Napoleon Ohio, offers annual periodicals at set prices. Includes list of publishers and rates, court actions for judgments on delinquent taxes, and notices of hearings in the Meury County Court. Includes probate notices for estates and guardianship accounts with dates and parties named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Strub
Frank J. Bridinbangls
Aale
Moury County
Reeug
Pullle
Napoleon
Ohio
Hevekiah Roach Et
Cneta
Virkaw
Dirwoted
Ux Sharif
Howry
Harper's Magnzine
Enna
Kaunas
Otto
Lee
Harper’s Basar
Harper's Youn
Scientific Amurtoun
Columbia Dispatch
Panny
The
Independent
Agaia Aoe
Ohio Farmer
Cumturysss
James N. Palmnurton
Court of Common
Henry County
Palmurton
Akron
Napoleon, Ohio
Fale
Notson
Anil
Houmdad
Nout
Teury
Carter
Haney Loty
Ewiljalter
North Door
Anne
Orkko
Fo'olnek P. T
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Philately
Boston
Jacob Hulsizer
New Jersey Central Railroad
Easton
Colonhis
Lad
Try
Vegntaliies
Theo
Lina
Fod
Wwe
Peter
Germany
Parilya
India
Gentleman's Magazine
New York Yacht Club
America
Pioneer Press
Lacey
Home Mission Society
Papa
Qmabo
Duleed
Robert
Ant
Kilney
Athlegherad
Smith
Washington
Obie
New
Milyia
Eisher
Lyse Pact
Aigeabin
Comer
Tress Bank
Wom
Gustav Kohler
Faler II
Milt
Eiler
Henry Cout
Wetton Bamber Ube
Landway
Defence
T Barnes
sienliCot
Hla
Hans Brotnan
Tal Wilds
Tito
Hotes
Eloek M
Hering
Lubar F
Gayle
Ee Nor Pohiied
Meclare
Abil Ty
Asia
Onion of
Sheriff's
Mary Choemiller
John Gerumen Weal
Magy
County
Cony
Ohia
Astories
ALN KS
Shell
Elorenon Ceonlan
Attorne Io
Cox
Pours
Dy Het
Damon
Waltimirvan
Tpsy County
Meury County
Olio
Magmund
Houlilor
Aury County
Ublo
Agalunt
Promalains
Nadia
Ks C. Waltimtee
Gale
Thin Country
NowTmwaar
Utice Laharyby
John Vorkey
John Flary
Otis
Het
Apell
LWT
D. Meekeson
George Hahn
Byhl
Uate
Reeset
Sausioney
Ant Everpibing
Bret
Esa
Buceslitals
Terry
Isitar
Litton
Eve
Naperon
B. B. Gime Gables
Wabash Railway
Ced Surray
Aiuto
Feit
Baltimore & Ohio
R.R
West Hound
Pidebanel
Whesttaifan
Columbie
Traine Heave Wheeling Cor
Lmireville
Ina
Eaves Manors A
Ndvarviren
GolUmla
Bart
Landusky
Columbor
Su. A
Delly
Tonves Daly
Traine Lavas Ciscardh Seaplay
Sod Diniog Nee Lom
Agen Earn
Zannovite
Bandnaky Ab
Poe
Werlyan
Calumbun
Fee Wheullag Ak
Xcept
St. Ule
Auburn
Dunanco
Ares
Baneuvills
Bellairy
Wheeling Ib
Pattwbmegh
Wasthingian
Balti Morgy
Philatel Bia
Addrena
Joanxas
Alka
Pat
Family Journal
New York Weekly
J. B. Randall
Montreal
P. Q
Columbus
Hocking Valley
AAD
Toledo Railway
Woteon
Tral ‘Teatts
Colusabue
Chiogyo
Wontar Thala
Commune
Meee
Carrion
Connabus
Woshington
Altimorn
Columba
Noware
Zaneeville
Pittsburgh
Wheeling
Baltimore
Philedelphie
Alno
Somth
Tulude
Detroit
Canady
Valkenhach
Murray St
New You
Pontoria
Delaware
Columby
Gallipolle
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