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Newspaper
Democratic Northwest
Location
Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1891
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR reads as a Democratic North related notice from Nebolean Po, mentioning Bet Teeredey Main and Busta Burt Iilon. Content is unclear due to corruption but indicates a political notice or public posting involving local Democratic proceedings.
An advertising feature extols thrift urging readers to save dimes for a rainy day and promotes Saur & Balsley as the Northwest shop offering low prices on reliable drugs, wall papers, paints, books, and school supplies. The piece touts quality goods, affordable wall coverings, and home comfort while inviting customers to visit.
A devastating blaze last night consumed a half frame building behind Tarr Coleman’s meat market, quickly spreading to burn the entire Maine Street block north to the Baltimore track and east to Broadway. Leading casualties include Buckeye Supply, Jureki Manufacturing, Burke Hotel, Lomfrom’s, Tarr Coleman’s market, and the post office, with losses estimated over 300000 dollars.
Special dispatch from Grason Kentucky reports a bizarre Elliott County family with three grown sons and one daughter all described as snake like. Their heads crown pointed, eyes small, tongues flick rapidly when excited, and their skin sheds annually in patches. Parents appear ordinary.
Bucklen's Arnica Naty described as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions and claimed to cure piles if unsatisfied, money back. It sells 25 cents per box through D. J. Humphrey with a note about a London question on parsons smoking read in the Buffalo Express.
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