Speak a Good Word for Our Community
A call to residents to speak positively about their town and neighbors. Emphasizes that community character is shown by daily speech and actions, and warns that criticism and belittling harm reputation and future progress. Encourages brotherly love and shared responsibility to lift the community.
Land of Light Promises Amid Valley of Darkness
Poetic note urges readers toward the Land of Light with lines on hope and love. The ad touts Vanarsdell's as offering the best service and prompt delivery.
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Vanarsdell’s
Mrs Mansfield Dies at 73 in City Home
Mrs. Ann Gose Mansfield died at her Jameson street home after months with paralysis. Funeral held at her residence led by Rev. Clyde Darsie, burial in Union church cemetery Bath county. Survived by husband Henry Mansfield and four children including Elizabeth Mitchell and Sallie Wiggington. She was a Christian church member.
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Ann Gose Mansfield
Jameson Street
Clyde Darsie
Union Church Cemetery
Bath County
Ohio
The
Christian Church
Safety First The Equitable Converts Policy Declares New Life Plan
The Equitable promotes a convertible life insurance policy described as the last word in life insurance with lower price and better terms. Frazer, 42-41 is noted as an agent example. The tone suggests a general audience remark on policy appeal and mixed reception.
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Equitable
Jnc
Frazer
Hall's Catarrh Cure Company Bonded Offer
State of Ohio Toledo toledo Lucas County and Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney Co promising one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason certified December 6 1886. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists 75c. Take for constipation.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W._GLEASON Notary
Hall Catarrh Care Company
W. C. Herman
John Dashner
Dog Hill
H. E. Megignson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Charles Ewin
Possum Ridge Index
Panther Creek
B. W. Breedlove
Snagtown Notes Drift Through Wartime Wit and Local Quips
A collection of Snagtown items describes weather impairing the post office, folk tales and barnyard diversions, village gossip, and small town misadventures. Observations cover a missed repair, a rainbow, a battleship in a school play, and local characters such as John St. Clair, Al Williams, and the Fiddling Band.
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Possum Ridge
Navy Department
Howard Skelton
Howard
al Williams
Peavine Ridge
Providence
John Dashner
Slate Hill
John St. Clair
Waterbury
John
al Gunther
Wildcat
Joe Billiard
Clement Manning
Coon Holler
Duff Tobacco Barn Fire Suit Compromised In Montgomery
In Montgomery Circuit Court Tuesday morning the case of T Newt Duff against National Fire Insurance Company was compromised with the company paying Duff 1075 and all costs. Duff insured eighteen acres of tobacco for 1800 stored in a barn that burned while stoves cured the crop. He claimed company agents authorized stove use. the loss was about 3000. Duff had previously won a related suit against A W Stofer in Clark County.
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Montgomery
T. Newt. Duff
Fayette County
National Fire Insurance Company
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Duff
Mr. Duff
A. W. Stofer
Case
Stofer
Clark County
House for Rent on West High Street with Eight Rooms
Residence on west High street offers eight rooms and bath. Includes single dwelling features suitable for family living and rental inquiry.
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West High Street
Maysville Debates Secession Move Threatening Two Wards
Citizens circulate a petition to create a separate city government for the Fifth and Sixth wards after the council’s brick paving ordinance. Leaders push for a new charter and name, amid strong public speculation on the outcome.
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Maysville
East Second Street
JUST LUCK
A Baltimore bidder won a flawless brand new typewriter for a half dollar at a sale of stray packages while the neighbor paid seventy-five cents for three apple pies. The passage questions luck and contrasts two outcomes from the same event.
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Baltimore
Tastes differ. Thats the reason we didn't marry the other fellow's wife
A fragmentary remark about marriages and improvised reasons highlights a domestic dispute tone. The line suggests social friction over choosing a spouse and differing tastes affecting relationships. No clear parties or setting are named in the readable text.
Paris faces license clause snub over Christian Science
Paris city council defends an old license clause taxing per day fifty dollars for practicing hypnotism or divine healing and classifying Christian Science with quacks. Christian Science leaders protest as entitled citizens seek removal at the next council meeting.
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Christian Science Church of Paris
Finest Fruits at Greenwade's Market
Readable listing notes Fresh oranges grapefruit lemons bananas and apples available at Greenwade's market.
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Greenwade’s
From Stingy to Financial Economist
A slangy jab notes a shift in meaning as a once close fisted cuss is humorously reframed as a financial economist. The line plays on evolving language and satire about professions.
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