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Newspaper
Democratic Northwest
Location
Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1890
Page
13
A chaotic mix of court indictments and political campaigns dominates the scene. Reports touch on young women charged with inducement, tariff disputes, and a growing push by both parties ahead of elections. The piece cites figures like McKinley funds, Brigham, and congressional maneuvering in New York districts.
A fragmented medical note recalls a long suffering rheumatic illness and a claimed cure by specialist treatment. The text names a father figure and hints at experimental methods without clear dates or outcomes, reflecting uncertain traditional remedies.
Report by C A Brown Co lists patents granted across Osio State including wagons, shades, umbrella attachments, air-beak devices and other mechanical improvements. Advert shows names and firms like Fave wyers and J E Fisher, with notes on patent office location, plus a humorous quip about costs of raising girls versus boys.
The piece cites the President signing the tariff bill and argues the promise of employment and rising prices through protection. It warns that farmers and workers will feel a reduced purchasing power, with the home market harmed as costs rise while wages lag. The Defiance Democrat quotes the bill’s supporters and notes skepticism about claimed benefits.
An old advertisement urges readers to try Ort Step Into nervor need nerve tonic and Electric Bitters claiming to restore appetite digestion and liver and kidney health. It promotes a bottle priced 208 at J Humphrey druggist with promises of surprising results and normalcy.
In a quirky exchange, Mrs Smith rejects closets in her new house citing superstition about ghosts. The speaker reveals a superstition tied to an aunt Polly, insisting the home be built without closets to keep pesky specters away.
A New York business reports a yearly income of 2500 from a local forkery operation. The piece mentions a person named Jones and a Kansas City link. Further readable details reference familial ties and ownership.
A mixed roundup notes proposed memorial fountain for New Haven on the old state house site funded by subscription, plus user friendly postal cards in pale gray or pearl colors touted by Wanamaker as nearly penny postage. Reports also recount a revived tale of a stolen boy found with gypsies and a New York river boat family enjoying a quick swim.
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