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Newspaper
Democratic Northwest
Location
Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1891
Page
6
Readable portions describe church meetings and events across two congregations. References include pastor roles, prayer services, and upcoming gatherings with dates, locations, and participating groups. Other items mention hymnry manuals, school events, and community notices connected to church activities.
An anecdote from a social hour recreates a clash between Daniel Drew then a Wall Street king and a lawyer famed for eminence. The suit neared $35,000 with plaintiffs claiming loss, but the lawyer’s drill of legal technique led to a non-suit, prompting Drew’s contemptuous remark that victory came without trial. The tale ends with Drew upset at not testifying, while the lawyer notes the client’s net gain.
The advertisement claims long selling Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption, Dr King s New Life Pills, Bucklen s Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters. It asserts universal satisfaction with a full refund if not effective and notes guaranteed results and the dignity of honesty by the firm Ded Humphrey Druggiat.
A garbled recap notes past investigations into falsified ledgers and calls for scrutiny of Treasury and Foster policies. It mentions Blaine, Foster, and seaborne sealing, then shifts to potential Speaker candidates McMillin, Byoom, and Springer, plus hints of Democratic club activity and possible cabinet reshuffles under Harrison.
A collage of hunting tale snippets and mirrored advertisements, mixing a kangaroo chase with vivid commentaries on marriage health and a fraud expose. It traces a hunter missing an elusive shot, shares lines from Longfellow, touts Dr Miles Nervine, and recounts schemes by fortune sharks amid scattered regional names and places.
An ad touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting, effective remedy for kidneys and bowels, claiming it clears colds headaches fevers and constipation. It emphasizes its unique quality and urges buyers to avoid substitutes, listing California Fig Syrup Co locations in San Francisco Louisville and New York.
A discussion on preserving grape juice without fermentation and making Oporto wine in this country. Alfred Peer of New Jersey is cited as bringing the method to a secure peak. The note extols claret burgundy as dinner wines and port or unfermented juice for evening use and invalids. It urges action over passive waiting, citing an elderly maxim about hesitation and aging.
A Portsmouth woman and a Missouri man report long nasal catarrh and stubborn sores. After using Ely's Cream Balm they claim healing and renewed health. One customer notes a sore inside the nose healed after two bottles. The ad text also mentions a price and a product line reference.
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