Wild miscellany from an old weekly page
A fragmentary column braids personal anecdotes, reflections on memory and nature, humorous vignettes, and snippets from editorials. It blends stories of a war era judge, a toy gun misadventure, musings on sound and silence, Mrs Partingtons quips, an editor’s joke, and overworked communications, all in a bygone newspaper voice.
Mothers of the Farm: Hidden Labor and Enduring Sacrifice
A essay observes how farming women bearing endless duties toil unseen, enduring fatigue to support families, noting mothers die young or live hard lives while husbandry roles strain nerve and body, urging recognition of their vital, unpaid labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cephalic Pills and Headache Remedies Promoted in Anecdotal Ad
A fragmented 19th century text touts Cephalic Pills as cures for various headaches and related diseases. It classifies headaches into symptomatic and idiopathic, links them to conditions like apoplexy, gout, and hepatic issues, and claims rapid relief from acute pains. The piece mimics a medical advertisement with dialogue references and consumer chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutare
Constipation and Its Dangers Warned in Medical Adverts
The article warns that costiveness is widespread and neglected, linking it to headaches, fevers, dyspepsia, and serious illnesses. It urges immediate attention and recommends obtaining Vox of Cephilic Pills at first symptoms to prevent dangerous disease progression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lis
A. Atctler Jeweler
Anes Road
Pomeroy
Xiliats Beerrigy
Cephalic Pills Promised Relief For Nervous Headache
A physician praises Cephalic Pills as a quick cure for nervous headache and fatigue. Mrs Jones reports rapid relief after taking the pills, while Mr Spalding touts sales and a cured furniture loss. The ad frames Cephalic Pills as a household remedy easing overtaxed minds and tense nerves.
Public land sale notice and estate filings fragment
A fragmentary legal notice describes a public auction of land with detailed lot measurements and conditions at a court house in Pierce City or similar town, indicating a February sale date and property descriptions. It also covers probate notices in Meigs County Ohio, listing administrators and heirs, petition filings, and hearings set for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oseph Mavor
John Maiets
Taivid Vanek
Tot Manck
Meles
Se Tad
Tavid Manek
Misuri
Juekeon
Manck
Charles Maneks
Mechines
Sant Nadlivaled
McChuce
Ant Marla Stedman
Amd
Jalee Stedman
Brnte
Owas
Meigs
Ned Fite
Ovo
Dow
Peasion
East Wits aMbeleiom
Sorvariad
Koatezeb
Eliane
Wael
Jani
Biesberg
Dirmeribeork
West Hive
Seid
Sach Adinutistentor
Natie Jose
Zatock Robinsin
Shiela
Parkers Tun
Aakl Court
Rubingen
Agli Pretiisea
Flants& Paine
Alty’s
Samuel L. Ports
John Sloan
Thom
Meizs Pounty
Poweroy
Icelock
Ohio Company
Ames Parsons
Athens
Samuel L. Potts
Ames Pargams
Samuel J. Vous
Joseph Faler
O. Kepler
Jesse Stafford
Cowan Pleas
Meigs County
Daniel Shaw
SM. C
George Nipley
Lomeroy | Rolling Mill Co
Bentley, Campbell & Co
Sime
Pomeroy Ralling Milk Co
Henday, Campbell & Co
George Ripley
Cashier
Wurtz, Spaubling & Co
Wurtz & Brorler
Hurt & Berry
Conner & Hughes
DeGratfonren & Co
Porter, Rolph &Swert
Pomeroy Rolling Mill Co
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Rolling MA Co
Watts, Spankling & Co
Wurtz & Brother
Mert & Berry
Voaner & Hughes
Delivutienedd & Con
Porters
Ralph R Sweet
Satandey Aioe
Eebetemry
Pest Brantley
Cammerll & DO. Ly
Kato
Oliver Gram
Gualport
Tladuvet Court House
Piercy
Linelook A
Mike
Sonnt
Mi Reek
San Ronns Lee
Raghway Harton
Sresterl
Iluka
Cossport
Jon Ateke
Conpars Sale Company
Oliver Graute
Badolla
Torment
Jy J. Whites JC
Haas Heswan
Penvertyanin
Wat Willa Foster
John Ashworth
Thomas
Betwilen
Eid
Thomas Ashworth
Fife
William Bearan
Axhworth
William Sexran
Prentises Crus Loire
William Benjamin
Willem Bouyer
Agi
Pebru
Ing. Ashworth
Adur
Janie de Martin
John Rider
Arthur Merrite
Joly Stanley
Limothy Welch
Ty Wirdrd
Court of Common Pleas
DuMbUer
Euster
Fio Anil
Hmothy Welehy
Joni Stanley
Cyrus Bilin
Pomerny Moltlyg Mil Co
Pelievary
Bens Kilison
Taustus Soyez
Cincin
Augustus Soyex
Mathey
Elizabeth
Sorey
Shei - Sale
M. Moorot
Wim
Staxbueh
Sale
Court of Common Plans
Moize
Aulo
Lardoorer
Vameroy
Worelek
Pomaroy
Mels
Lomar
Willian Mushugh
M. Moore
Teri
Salu
W—sistsa
J.J. White
Ons Anderson
Selota
Mio
Carollus Anderson
Mules
Court of Common
Tial R. Nye
Rice H. Barnleth
Randal Stivers
Salisbury Township
Ohio
Murdock & Nye
Pobrwers
Jvs
Hevelvor
Ague Cure by Dr J C AYER and partners
A list of suppliers and agents for the Ague Cure product appears, naming Dr J C AYER and various firms such as Hugg & Coe E S Branch S Pulling Weldon & Bestow Mcph Schafer M EB Smith John I Bilis Allene Co Wholesale Agent located at 47 ly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C, Ayer
Hugg & Coe
E.S. Branch
S. Pulling
Weldon & Bestow
Ncph
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Carolin
Kentucky
Rab
Spanin
Rhan
Wm. H. Clark
The
Kendall
Clarion
Rees
Iere
Tima
Clark
Nen
Honéé
Omeras Weekly
Etograph
Pameruy
Telegranh
New York
Cesar
Calico
Spalding
Bown
Uly
Nerv
Boweh
Henry C.spalding
Allor
Henry ©. Spalding
Cedar Street, New York
Fyfe
Ugly
A. Aigher
A. Burnat
Neming
Ture
Wheeler & Wilson’s
Sewl.g Machine
Ure
Bradbury
Joseph J. SS Combe
Phineas Huge
Sidisury Township
ACU Landsie
Middleport
Oba
Hmedival
Wendt Mukenk Atthuelites
Blair Pearre
Hicniavids
Weute Dixcese
Wmatius
Ula
Restinentiva
Nervaig
Billie
Waent Hendeney
Garda
Welch
Reilly
Enieneetieres Railys
Drngelste An Tors
HI Vocke & Co
Medical
Atm Aphor
MFM
Ates Alsites
Brest
Tly
Moan
Mamtinatia
Huippg
Clileawe
Linanad
Feanktort
Ose
Beyane Wetorer
J. al
Manas Gastanty M.D. Mh
Livuls
Cosa
J. Hino
Shiwalu
Nalig
Peoyyrod
WOO & CO
Canada
DR. Roback
PVE
Roback
Colette
Siti
Mearen
Ineiters
Balitore
Kaieets Mlykeliot Tail Matra
Lakin
Webel Seapeciality
Elena
Limesiene
Ue Fonte Mesco
Rube
Nic sEtoud Prils
Annisal
Almont
Boas
Fetter
McMullan
Hosorte Chapely
Tsmayarouse
C. W. Ronack
Mom Vleer
la Hanemond
Meizs Co
D. Bern
Howe
James M. Rumsey
Barto
Peery
Tan Sxunaton
Secon
Portsmouth
Gideon
Lanalmee
Wil Beletop
Uestines Morniturd
Ueaten Wesleyvle
Wisetare
Pasar
M. Oour
Scott
Meas Chester
M. Bosworth
Powers Toman
Mary Fuman
Sumpson
Ors
Stepien Leder
Hoster
Meigs Co
Mie
Hove
Rover
Getty
Wilson
Wiisch
FRYER
Deslors
Hob
J. Culverwell
M. D
Velfoulirs
OH. J. G. Riase
York
Post
Cary
Ministre
Clewriiz
Wetaliig
Merten
Erie
TARY
Zanesville
Olio
Howard Associatio
Eratis
E.j
Incum
Rutland Nursery
Killane
Gunavborriea
Minn
van Tyealy
Ayer
Lowell
Mase
Rutland
Harrisonville
Chester
Minersville
Haney & Kroble
Alain
Madison
Ori Necin Waites
S-Eddy
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