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Newspaper
Democratic Northwest
Location
Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1884
Page
1
A fragment from a 19th century Northwest page lists rates for ads including one year and advance payments. It references multiple notice types like deaths and marriages and legal advertisements with price details and publication rules.
Description of J. C. Saur's three story brick establishment known as the Golden Mortar in Napoleon. The store features drugs books lighting and furniture plus a large showroom with shelves of medicines cosmetics and surgical instruments and a news depot. The piece also notes Know Nothing rhetoric and German immigrant politics with local partisan commentary.
Democratic optimism runs through a series of interviews and editorials recounting support for Cleveland and Hendricks. Advocates claim California and the West will deliver solid majorities while Blaine supporters face resistance from labor and tariff fears.
Mrs. Morrill of Maine, widow of Senator Morrill, rebukes an Ohio letter urging Blaine support. She recalls her husband’s loyalty to the party and denounces the effort as improper while confirming his opposition to Blaine's nomination. The piece highlights Morrill's influence and the party's internal tensions.
The letter from Carl Schurz responds to George F. Hoar's defense of Blaine, presenting Schurz's points about Blaine's conduct and public record. It argues Schurz's view is unambiguous and fact-based, noting the importance of national safety and the improper trust placed in Blaine. The piece ends by contrasting silent actions with spoken truth.
New Bresswick New Jersey September 8 The National Bank of New Brunswick president Mahlon Runyon cut his throat in the bank amid rumors of a massive defalcation linked to cashier Hill. Runyon's death follows the alleged loss of about one million dollars with Hill reported to have stolen over 1,000,000. chaos and arrests feared as bank examiner arrives.
Mr Geo V Willing of Manchester Michigan reports his wife recovered from five years of helplessness after using two bottles of Electric Bitters. He claims she can now do her own work and testifies to the remedy’s curative power. Sold for fifty cents at J C Saur.
A father chats with his daughter after her return from Vassar. He warns against adopting slang words, while she playfully vows not to use them, joking about being caught and scolded by him. The exchange reflects social expectations for refined speech.
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