Adams County Ohio’s vote buying crusade unfolds
James A. Edgerton reports Adams County Ohio may purge itself by disqualifying 2000 to 3000 voters for five years amid a decades long vote selling scandal. Judge Blair says many county residents conspired with candidates and officials, with bribery and multiple marks used to identify buyers. The piece portrays a controversial curb on corruption, while noting possible nationwide impact and the mixed public sentiment toward the cleansing effort.
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Arcturus and its crushing heat would engulf Earth
A 19th century speculative science piece estimates Arcturus would emit 250 times Earth's light, making the Sun vanish in comparison. It warns that a planet so close would cause continents to boil, vegetation to burn, and all life to perish within a vast but calculable radius while noting Wallace's views on Earth's uniqueness. It follows with assorted anecdotes and miscelanea on astronomy and astrology.
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New York
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le Lundred
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The Fanciest Ever New Dounder Thavent
A garbled reader fragment mentions fancy dishes and a rural bandboard with a request for a cap and cane. The text includes broken phrases and names, making the exact event unclear but suggests a local, informal setting with unusual terms.
Hometown Service Promises Quick, Reliable Help
Townspeople are urged to seek the fastest assistance available as the local service offers prompt, dependable aid across the county. The message emphasizes efficiency and community reliability in addressing residents’ needs.
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