08 Jan 1881
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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1881
Page
1
The report details Secretary White’s continued role at the Berlin post amid cabinet shifts. Cheyenne River Sioux delegation held talks with Secretary LeLoaz and urged him to stay, expressing gratitude for past support and a wish for ongoing friendship.
The annual report shows 1890 gross earnings around 25 million with 2.5 million from branches and higher divisions. It notes costs about 44 to 50 percent and outlines plans for sleeping cars and a competing line via Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe. The directors favor branch expansion, consolidation, and uniform rates to boost through and local traffic.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a crowd in Destin for a travel event with references to Russian forces and a Turconian toss. Details are garbled but imply a large gathering and military mentions without clear context or dates.
An old advertisement touts Guzex Acopst Flowss as a universal remedy for dyspepsia liver complaints and stomach distress. It claims rapid relief after two doses and offers sample bottles for ten cents with regular bottle at 75 cents, available from Wm Driver & Son.
An old advertisement promotes Daylight Piles and a general remedy by J. S. McNutt & Co, claiming relief for indigestion constipation liver complaints and other ailments. It mentions tone of self-help and a mail order path with a self addressed envelope and references to Race Street and local merchants.
A misread OCR item advertises a catalogue and terms from a New York address 10 Bare slay St. EF GRIDEQUTL CD or similar. It requests readers to send for the catalogue and terms and mentions a price point around 50 dollars.
The item promotes improved digestion and blood purification in animals, claiming to enhance appetite and coat quality. Sold by Dragylete with a mention of its stable condition benefits and a date fragment “aty19 Ba.”
An advertisement touts A Good Thing German Syrup as a celebrated physician Dr AV Bdutheet’s cure for coughs, colds, and lung troubles. It claims two million bottles sold annually, promotes it as non experimental, and warns against newer medicines. Prices list three doses for seven cents and a sample bottle for ten cents.
The report details 187% balance figures with Europe totaling 380 150 197 in favor of the United States while the West Indies and most of the American Continent run against us. It notes Mexico Central America and the West Indies as key imbalances and laments the US deficit in the New World trade.
The text reviews failures of Dr Winchell’s teething remedy Ayrap for summer complaint cholera infantum and stomach issues in infants. It notes doctors hesitate to trial it and recommends Dr Wlackell’s Seething Byrap as a safer alternative, with limited supply and price.
The body of George Jacob Hoeffel known as the Hermit was found dead in a hut near the San Francisco coast. An autopsy could not determine cause of death though lung disease is suspected. A San Mateo acquaintance recounts Hoeffel’s early promise, European education, service in war, marriage in New Orleans, and a fall from grace linked to a high society scandal. His solitary life ended with a bleak, decomposed return to the earth.
The report cites 30,000 acres of United wheat, a 250 acre peach grove in Troup County Ga yielding 70 000 dollars, and a Texas cotton crop pest estimate of 1 250 000 bales. It notes Montana wool 511 000 000 pounds, Wasco and Franklin county curiosities, and a Paris Canada beet sugar firm with 10 million francs. Some personal histories and farming tech cautions follow the diverse agricultural notes.
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