Ohio liquor debate echoes in rough county meeting
The account recalls a Thursday speech by L. Taylor amid a Democratic gathering critiquing the Crowl Bar Act and Maine Law stance. It notes his eloquence, perceived honesty, and opposition to statewide prohibitions while urging local temperance work and candid canvassing for broader support.
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W. Taylor
Democrat Ie
Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Mr. T
Ohio
Board of Public Works
Maine
Virginia
Kentucky
Gollars
Worcester
Cules
Buckland and Fo Putt and Winter Goods Ad
Buckland and Fo advertise winter goods and medicines to cure illness and books for amusement and enlightenment in a period style notice. The ad highlights a full range of wares and suggests shoppers visit their shop for remedies and reading materials.
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Buckland & Fo
Pwell Gee
Railroad progress report on Fremnot and Indiana Quay line
The article notes rapid road work with remarkable speed, mentioning a recent crossing over a section two days prior and astonishment at how much work has been completed in a month. It reflects on local opinion of the Fremnot and Lodians railroad as more than a mere moon’s pace.
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Fremnot
Indiana Q. Ft
Fresnot
Lodians
Manze Store Showcases New Groceries for Exhibition
Surene's street of new groceries promises items to drive dull care away and offer nice dishes. The exhibit invites patrons seeking tasty eats and culinary ideas from Manze.
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Surene
Manze
Behind Wares & Co Circus Returns to Schoolhouses
A county circus performed nightly at local schoolhouses with rare Omnivorous biped exhibits. A recent accident injured a performer but is stated to be recovering, and the show continues its exhibition for the past week.
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Wares & Co
Vestubulons
Helline
Notes from a travelogue through Cleveland to New York
The writer describes Cleveland on the Lake and Newburg’s vicinity, praises J P Ross inn, and comments on the Cleveland & Pittsburgh and Ohio & Penn RR routes. Observations include New Brighton scenery, Pittsburgh’s dust and growth, Monongahela House views, Philadelphia express issues, and New York’s Crystal Palace performance and management.
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Cleveland
Newburgh
Forest City
J. P. Ross
Cleveland & Pittsburgh RB
Ohio & Penn RM
Twken
Mansfield
Crestline
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New Hrighton
Ohio River
Ohio
Philadelphia
America
Phiadelphia
Pennsylvania RR
Adams
Alleghany Mountains
Phil
Adelpha
Gerard
New York
Great Crystal Palace
London
World’s Fair Reflections on Art Industry and Global Progress
The writer extols an expansive World’s Fair display featuring engravings, machinery, and paintings from Europe and America. It praises Washington portraits, Italian and French craftsmanship, and American invention from turbines to steam engines. The piece praises Prince Albert, envisions future fairs in Paris and St Petersburg, and urges rail travel to the exposition.
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Mary
Croton
Eevore
Washington
Dragones
New York
Bix Jis
France
Germany
Austria
United
Alabama
Maine
Mississippi
Prince Albert
London
Paris
St.Petersbugh
Webb's Normal Series Reader's four volumes reviewed
A gentlemanly agent Mr A W Prion of Cleveland supplies Webb's Normal Series numbers one through four. The primary numbers feature in each reading lesson a word list for spelling and pronunciation guidance to reduce mispronunciation. The introduction of music and charts precedes the Readers, deemed valuable for schoolrooms and cheerful discipline.
Old bell-weather leads flock to ruin in political parable
The speaker compares Hunker Democrats to a heedless flock led over a fence by a corrupt leader. Following Steedman Morton Commager and others, they head toward disaster, ending with warnings to turn from unprincipled guides and avoid the October pitfall.
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Eprron
Advert for Natures Sanative and dubious medical claims
An advertisement by surgeon and dentist CHARD ALCOMOL promotes a central town location and a “Nature’s Infal libte Compound Matchness Sanative” with sensational health claims. It includes drink instructions, social uses, and numerous testimonials from fictional locals about cures and moral effects, ending with local anecdotes and a brief Irish anecdote about the Fire-eaters from 1777.
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Chard Alcomol
Fife
Amorous Missive and Advertisements in One Page
A widower writes a courtship letter to Mary and seeks a reply. The page also promotes fall and winter goods from Mr. D. Berra and relays Horace Greeley's famed advice on education. It includes a mock exchange about college study and an ad for a Literary Bureau offering manuscript services.
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D. Berra
Barrs
Horace Greeley
Norwalk
New Yons
Dean Lin
Newcastle
Horace Guenter
Youngs
Myers and Steedman Oppose Maine Law at Temperance Meeting
A temperance convention in Lucas and Fulton counties at Swan ton on the 15th inst with John A. Pease as chairman and Chas I Perigo as secretary adopted resolutions naming James Myers and S H Steedman. They deem Myers opposed to the Maine Law and pledge to oppose it or vote against it if needed, and urge voters to support Steedman who also opposes the Maine Law.
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Friends of Temperance
Myers
Senate
Steedman
In Ten Minutes a Warning From A City Desk
A fragmented 1852 letter and editorial musings run through a Plain Dealer page segment. It frames moral warnings on slander and fate with civic notes on temperance and characters, referencing Buffalo, Norweigan boy Iverson, and a Chicago garden theft incident.
Maine Law support across Erie County voters urged
In Erie County supporters of the Maine Law celebrate unanimous backing by all three Republican and Democratic nominees for Representatives. The letters discuss party positions, cross county differences, and public opinion on temperance measures with satirical comments on diverse figures and local gossip.
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Friends of
Maine Law
Erie County
Fowler
Parish
Free Soil
Deyo
Com. Register
Ene Co
Maine
Sandusky
Ene
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