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Newspaper

Democratic Northwest

Location

Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1891

Page

9

Commerce And Varied Goods At Saur And Balsley Store

The article extols the Saur & Balsley house of necessities praising fair dealing and low margins. It highlights wall paper, paints, books, Bibles, stationery, toilet articles, and medicines. It notes John W. Masury Paints as durable and economical, urges readers to visit for lowest prices and broad selection.

Ivy Ewan Ik Ava Thal Ife Bunn & Balsley Wall Lauri Raisley Laurio Balslay Saur & Balsley

Bargain Pitches and Local Trades in Deshler Ohio

Advertisements tout cheap harvest trips via Wabash Railroad and paint sales by Humphrey. Local merchants offer clothing, furniture, jewelry and housing-related items with promotional lines, urging readers to inspect stock, pay in advance and visit stores between the river and canal in Berry Street, Deshler Ohio.

Angus Wabaah Wabash Tates

Comman Sence in Bathing

A short health column notes that daily full baths suit vigorous people while those with low vitality should avoid overdoing it. It advises gentler cleansing with Turkish toweling and warns delicate individuals can harm themselves by excessive washing. Bathing is a luxury with cautions.

Ladies’ Home Journal

London Reveries From a Seasonless London Outing

Justin McCarthy recalls exploring London during quieter periods, cherishing memories of Tower and St Saviour’s sheltering Massinger, Battersea churches, and the Cheltenham embankment area. He notes how regular sights fade when not in the seasonal routine and reflects on his limited time at major exhibitions and naval displays near his doorstep.

London Benson Tower St. Saviour's Church Massinger Battersea Bolingbroke Chelwea Embankment Esst Docks Greenwich Order of Man Royal Academy Justin McCarthy

Improbity and puppets in a schoolmarm’s prayer

A Victorian schoolmistress in Australia faces suspension by the education minister over an alleged impropriety in praying for her husband’s death. The incident, likely involving a public prayer, prompts debate on private devotion and public duties. The piece then notes an English firm creating the world’s largest porcelain vase featuring a design representing a globe and the world.

Australia Victoria Barrie London China

Stevedores Work on Great Transatlantic Liners

The article details stevedore crews loading and unloading cargo on transatlantic liners, with duties of foremen and masters, payment by ton or package, and how cargo stability affects ship safety. It notes crew sizes from ten to twenty, wages, and the importance of careful stowage to prevent cargo damage and vessel rolling.

New York Teenie Whal Bor Yale Atlantic White Star Lloyds Inman Union Hull Lines New York Recorder

Essays on Grecian beauty and an Egyptian domestic economy

Fragmented items from a 19th century periodical discuss ancient Greece and its artistic development, the social character before liberal contact, and Egyptian influences. The page includes anecdotes on doctors, a New York Herald note, ant healing in Brazil, mummies' bandages, California’s tree-top railroad, giant puffballs, and a Paris milliner tale.

The Greatest Invention of the Age Liver Pad Gag

In a Washington Star report a ravenous inventor pitches a corkscrew and a supposed liver pad as the great invention of the age. He parades samples like a suspender with an adjustable liver pad, claiming fortunes for investors but fails to attract backing as the crowd shrugs at the absurd device.

Capitalista Washington Star

Papyrus of Asia: Ancient Egyptian paper material

An excerpt from the Washington Star notes the papyrus of Asia as a curiosity in the agricultural department. It describes ancient papyrus production by slicing reed stems, aligning the fibers, beating until smooth, then pressing and sun drying to form sheets.

Egypt Asia Washington Star

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