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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1895
Page
2
The fragment references Susan B. Anthony planning Rochester work in later life and a Pittsburgh arrest, alongside various 1890s items. It mentions a divorce case, famous tycoons, wine trade with France, Peary expedition comments, and irregular notes on fashion, prices, and ships. The text is garbled and broad, mixing disparate items from late 19th century newspapers.
A curious find in the Treasury department reveals a certificate bearing a portrait of Thomas A. Nen drigks. The report covers grain supplies, immigration figures, and various national incidents including court terms, rail and mining accidents, and political advances across the United States and abroad.
The first national purity congress, attended by prominent reformers from Moral Education, White Cross, Women’s groups and churches, opened at Park Avenue Friends’ meeting house in Rathmong. Key figures included Rev. Antoloutte Brown Blackwall, Mary Clement Leavitt, Dora Webb, Frances Willard, and Theodore Roosevelt. President Aston H. Powell outlined aims to curb vice, address licensed vice, and strengthen protections for women and youth, citing European regulatory failures and U S movements.
The Culted Press reports Arkansas Governor vows to prevent the prize fight or resigns. He blames circuit judge and Garland county authorities for state tension and says officers will enforce the law, with resignation if the fight proceeds despite public effort.
United States Supreme Court reconvened with all justices present and brief day’s rulings. In Michigan, Evangelical Conference under Bishop Bowman discussed a new systematic theology textbook and appointed committee work. Separate reports note Edward D. Chibons death from a mine fall in Mill Creek, while a steamship Hen Beet burned near Tomehawk Lake with Captain Lewin Gleerum perishing.
A convention at Lamta Ge October 10 saw Farmers Nations discuss monetary policy. The free coinage of gold and silver at a ratio not to exceed 16 to 1 was opposed by a large majority, with many delegates arguing for limited silver usage and no international monetary conference. The vote rejected an amendment calling for equal use of both metals, signaling a strong defense of sound money and treasury bond limits.
Clara Doty Bates, renowned children's author and educator, died in Chicago after a long illness. Born December 22 in Chicago, she authored many popular books and stories shaping young readers. Her death follows a career highlighting moral tales and parental guidance in 19th century American literature.
A muddled 1800s report outlines Fox in Paris and Whitworth’s ambiguous stance on Malta. Sebastiani’s 1804 Moniteur dispatch warns of English weakness, French aims to regain Egypt and Levant, and the looming risk of war if Malta’s fate remains unsettled.
Readable sections describe a scarf pattern using Noon lawn in pale pinks with long and short satin stitches, carnations etched in black and crimson stems. a second pattern uses yellow chrysanthemums and Romina floran. The text then shifts to a discussion of the legend of William Tell, noting debate on his existence and a Swedish Upsala scholar offering a naturalistic explanation linking Tell to archery lore and regional winds.
An old advertisement extols the health benefits of a pure liquid laxative, Syrup of Figs. It claims relief from constipation, cleanses the system, and aids kidneys, liver, and bowels without weakening them, touting wide medical approval and nationwide sales with the California Fig Syrup factory name on every package.
A garbled OCR style snippet presents fragmented dialogue and stray names. It mentions a Chicago Post and George Washington, with undecipherable quotes about gifts, birthdays, and a broken item, leaving unclear narrative or context.
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