03 Dec 1880
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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1880
Page
1
The Standard notes its status as a second class mail item at the Greensburg Indiana post office with Friday morning distribution on December 2, 1880.
Abstracts cover tax list deductions for money loaned, State tax lien rules, deputies vs officeholders, and how state lands affect tax titles. Also notes Garfield cabinet talks with Southern Republicans urging a non sectional cabinet and fear of a Northern only group.
Rochester Sentinel reports a humorous line about breakfast asks and measles. A separate account notes druggist J. Dawson confined by sciatic rheumatism since December, using St Jacoba Oil and now able to work.
Blaine of Maine met with General Garfield for a frank talk in Washington on November 26. The Maine senator shared views freely and may not meet Garfield again before the inauguration, while Garfield sought any cabinet suggestions Blaine wished to offer.
Deacon Wilder touts Hop Bitter as a simple remedy that kept his family well during a sick season and saved large doctor bills. He claims three dollars’ worth prevented illness and enabled continued work, contrasting with neighbors’ costs. The column invites readers to compare results.
In Washington on Thanksgiving Garfield and his wife attended a small one story frame church with plain worshippers while luxurious services filled the capital’s grand churches. The president elect joined in services and received warm congratulations from fellow parishioners. Separate items report lawlessness in Louisiana with letters from Lake Providence and New Orleans detailing threats against Dr Jones and Lanier amid contested elections.
An old advertisement promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It guarantees customer satisfaction or money refunded with a price of 25 cents per box.
The B and O reports the Daisy Train remains the fastest Cincinnati to Washington service under the new winter timetable. It leaves Cincinnati at night and arrives in Washington at noon next day, faster than rival lines. The railway also touts its new line of sleeping cars with luxury design, roomy smoking apartment, and modern improvements.
The Voltaic Belt Co of Marshall Michigan offers their Elec tro Voltaic Belts on a 30 day trial with speedy cures guaranteed. Write to them without delay for treatment.
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