The Banditti Of the Prairies Tale in Ohio Pursuit
An extended first person account describes a planned interception of robbers Long and Birch in Ohio. Actions trace arrests, writs, and travel from Columbus to Mount Vernon to Mount Gilead to Perrysburg as authorities pursue the Jersey farmer robbers toward Adrian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Shaw
Meidea
John Milsnett
Valer
Blinck
Mr. Shin
Aes
Wichland
Ledig
Caoon
Johnsville
Sirhout
Sy Caves
Dhe
Wining
Alger
Michigan State
Adrian
Ted Shank Gill
Toyee
Birt Fox
Rhit Long
Bretery
Rayer
Ton Brown
Mde
Sviliam Pax
Ude
Hawking Green
Sun
Wack Brown
Flordes
Fiersas
Jack Brown
Chouinmath
Wabash Enquirer
Counterfeiters Move Through Indiana And Ohio Hide in Plain Sight
An informant recounts a journey with Van Sickle and others from Mount Vernon through Frederick and Sparta to Berkshire, evading Sheriff Thrift while chasing a counterfeit payer. After meeting Birch at Little Sandusky on a racecourse, the group watches a gold watch chain and seal once seized from Davenport at Rock Island, with plans to visit Marion and Delaware while continuing the escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian
Destrol
Belleview
Dickinson
Blochor
Sandusky
Witternen
Frog Lille Sandusky
Stege
Morrys- Dargh
Howards
Perrysutirah
Rayce
Perrysburgh
Long
Birch
Royce
Perryaburgh
Sheriff Thrift
Royte
Leng
Tireh
DC. Spink
Fost
Fox
Berkshire
Columbus
Cineimar
Wabash Enquirer
Jack Hroswyn
Clix
Cincinnati
Coustaties
Jack Brown
Indiana
Colambuy
Weles
Mount Veruna
Frederick
Sparta
Fan Sickle
Thrift
van Sickle
Gale
Mysalf
Uhrift
Knox County
Roger
Tlinois
Longami Birch
Walle
Delaware
Marion
Marion County
Little Sandusky
Seal
Col. Davenport
Rock Island
Chamberlains Liniment Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement urges all families to keep Chamberlains Liniment for accidents rheumatism sprains and bruises. It promotes Dr Shoops Remedy in liquid or tablet form and offers a free book and samples from Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin with no payment required.
Way It Has Said in Ragged Dialect
A brief quote from the Atlanta Constitution notes Crother Williame remarking in mock dialect that a rubber band stretched more returns to its original place, highlighting a playful linguistic moment in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crother Williame
Atlanta Constitution
Chamberlains remedies marketed for digestive and respiratory relief
The ad promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for quick cure with no after effects, Chamberlains Cough Remedy for throat and lung relief, and lists other products including records and a flour brand. It mentions druggists selling these items and notes a jeweler selling talking machines and records.
Pioneer of Shorthand Writing
In 1827 Pitman invented phonographic shorthand known as Pitman shorthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitman
Pink Pain Tablets Ad Promises Relief for Various Aches
An old style advertisement urges readers to read the pain formula on Pink Pain Tablets and asks them to consult a doctor for a better option. It claims the product eases head pains and womanly pains and promises 20 tablets for 25e, sold by All Dealers.
Useless Vanity on Stage Ends in Last Row Confusion
A fragment suggests vanity and performance tensions as a lady preens before the act concludes while Ebo sits in the last row, reflecting backstage discomfort and disjointed audience focus. The note hints at social friction and backstage dynamics during a performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebo
Chamberlain’s Stamath and Liv ier Tablets Promising Health
Advertises Stamath and Liver Tablets claimed to remove impurities, improve regularity, and restore health. Promoted as a natural aid to bodily strength. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
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Mississippi Valley
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Artrhun
Michigan
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Wityne Couney
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Wroskiya
Dave
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Chicago
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Berlin
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Doctor Turbin
Randolph St
Binod Hassan
Soverrone
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