Card of Thanks from Gray Family
Through your columns we express our gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and love shown during the sickness and death of our son G. Frank Gray. We shall always remember their kindness and may God watch over them in mercy. Mr and Mrs Geo Gray Joan B Gray Mrs Mary A Lee Lizzie C Gray Harrison Jp Scioto Co Dec 16 1884.
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G. Frank Gray
Geo. Gray
Joan B. Gray
Mary A. Lee
Lizzie C. Gray
Harrison Jp
Scioto Co
Tribute to G Frank Gray by Porter Township Teachers
The Porter Township Teacher's Association records heartfelt sympathy for the death of G Frank Gray a valued member of the profession and a beloved son and brother. Resolutions note his industrious energy and hope his influence would be recognized in any community. Copies go to the family and county papers for publication. Frank L Sixes Louis E Nurse James L Baker Committee.
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G. Frank Gray
Porter Township Teacher's Association
Frank L. Sixes
Louis E. Nurse
James L. Baker
Letter from a traveler awaiting the Ports mouth Times
A correspondence describes a pleasant journey with scarce water, plans to depart by Monday, and a request for the Ports mouth Times. The writer notes a wet day, entering town, and anchoring above the water works in a quiet corner while sending regards to others.
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Portsmouth Times
Blood Purifiers and Patent Remedies Dominate Local Ads
An array of 19th century remedies is promoted from yellow dock and sarsaparilla as blood purifiers to porous plasters and Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh and hay fever. Advertisers cite testimonials from citizens and professionals while noting a meat market departure and a river bridge repair effort.
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Ely
B. Lewis
Clinton
Wis
King Maoris Visit Queen Affirms St Jacobs Oil Cure Claims
The Auckland Daily Herald notes the Tawhiao delegation's visit to England and mentions St Jacobs Oil as a remedy for rheumatism. It also reports that during Mercer’s stay the Great German Remedy was introduced to the party.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Daily Herald
Tawhiao
England
St. Jacobs Oil
Mercer
Golden Eagle Saloon Number Linked to Cleveland Vote
The Golden Eagle Saloon number is 219, and the proprietor states it aligns with the electoral vote received by Cleveland.
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Golden Eagle
Cleveland
Zea-Phora- Woman's Friend Health Aid Promises Prosperity
An advertisement notes Zea-Phora- Woman's Friend has brought health to many women and prosperity to families when remedies failed. It references another column for details.
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Zea-Phora
Martiiy's Grocery Bows to Hriday Attractions Sale
H C Martiiy advertises Hriday attractions at his grocery offering inducements to customers and the public with groceries cheaper than ever. Call for savings and bargains.
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H. C. Martiiy
Hriday
State Officials Hear Report On Incorporation Fees And Savings
The governor received a report praising increased incorporation fees as prudent, noting eight months of operation and savings in clerk costs. The record shows 1,176 filings across banks, building societies, utilities, insurers, railroads, and others, with capital stock changes totaling over 162 million dollars. Eight villages were newly incorporated, with several annexations, and stationery costs fell significantly, supporting a self funding, treasury-boosting department.
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Eetary
Theislature
Rotary
Treasury
Electric Light and Power
Same
Tire and Ife
Eas
Ees State Newman
General Assembly
Newman
Glacial Rock Stones Range Across New England Coast
The Hartford Times reports on giant ice-borne rocks called balanced stones and their sizes. It notes the Montville Shehegan rock in Connecticut at 45 feet high and an estimated 10 000 tons, plus the Churchill Rock in New Hampshire at 62 by 40 by 50 feet and about 4 000 tons, and mentions other famous boulders including the Pierre a Martin and Plymouth Rock as glacial erratics.
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Mass
Connecticut
New London
Montville
Thames River
Norwich
Pierre A Martin
Jura
Switzerland
New England
Nottingham
New Hampshire
Churchill
Peter the Great
St. Petersburg
Plymouth
Roxbury
Boston
Long Island Sound
Cape Cod
Hartford (Ct
The Pin That Traveled a Family’s Morning
A humorous Life magazine excerpt shows a family scene where a father extols a pin’s journey from mine to store while his son lists overlooked pins in the household. The tale ends with a boy discovering pins everywhere as the father frets over discipline.
Romance Tied to Ball at the Elysee and a Future Husband
A ball hosted by President Na bon at the Elysee sparked a romance with Mlle, who sought privacy in the Elysee Garden during a waltz. The crowded rooms blocked her access to the dressing area, and a fall of her back hair connected to her later rise in society as one of the era’s leading women.
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Nabon
the Elysee
Mlle
Louis Napoleon
Duke of
Nson's Weekly
Social notes and arrivals in Otway and city
Local items report James G Freeman selling holiday merchandise, college students home with songs and jokes, A L Saxtorp leaving for New Orleans World Exposition, doctors Ricketts and Gibson attending the national society meeting in New Orleans, Cap Englebrecht sprains his left leg, Pat Mntrey from Ireland may wed a local woman, James Worners leaves Mickelethwait Bros. to start own business, Cincinnati Enquirer praised for exposing election outrages and seeking readers to note its prospectus, Alexander Joneson and miners representatives in city seeking aid for distressed Hocking Valley workers and families.
Boy Narrowly Escapes After Coal Cart Accident
Willie Spipsos, son of Wood Simpson, was struck by a coal cart on Chillicothe street last Saturday. The horse and heavy vehicle passed over his chest before he rose unassisted and walked away with friends.
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Willie Spipsos
Wood Simpson
Chillicothe Street
Moler and Colburn Wedding To Be Held at Christ Church
The marriage of William G. Moler a former local high school teacher now of Springfield and Miss Alice Davis Colburn daughter of Fred Colburn will occur at Christ Church next Tuesday morning at nine o'clock the 23rd inst. The notice identifies the couple and venue.
Cured by Dr. Lindsey's Blood Searcher Claim
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr. Lindsey's Blood Searcher as a cure for tuberous tumors erysipelas mercurial diseases acrofula and general debility. No clinical data is provided and the claims are unverified.
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Lindsey
Canal Division Official Visits for Monday Business
Grorce Mayey the active superintendent of the canal division visited and conducted routine oversight Monday, providing a glimpse of ongoing maintenance and administrative duties during the trip.
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Grorce Mayey
Mrs Weidner Cured of Neuralgia by St Jacob's Oil
Mrs Daniel Weidner of New Baden Texas reports cure of severe neuralgia after using St Jacob's Oil, the claimed great pain cure.
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Daniel Weidner
New Baden
Texas
New Discovery for Coughs and Colds Endorsed by Lawyer
J A Tawney of Winona Minnesota cites J King s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds as the best remedy in the world after three years use He claims it cures severe cold and relieves chest pain Trial Bottles may be had free at Reed s Drug Store Large size 1 00
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J. A. Tawney
Winona, Mion
J. King
Reed
Electric Bitters Promise Quick Cure for Kidney and Liver Ailments
Advertised remedy claims to cure Bright's Disease, diabetes, weak back, and urine troubles by purifying the blood and regulating the bowels. It asserts thousands of permanent cures and daily recommendations with a guarantee of satisfaction. Sold by Enos Reed at a dollar per bottle.
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Bright
Enos Reed
Bridge action forces Peastex to halt his men
Carton Peastex led his troops on the bridge Sunday morning but was compelled to halt operations at two in the afternoon due to unspecified reasons.
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Peastex
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Cure for Chronic Catarrh
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a constitutional remedy for chronic catarrh, claiming it reaches every part of the system and offers a radical permanent cure. Sold by C. L. Hood & Co. in Lowell, Massachusetts.
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C. L. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Autumn Pressing Method Invented In Whispered Exchange
A curtain asks a lover to press leaves and he agrees to fasten them in a waist belt. This exchange leads to the so called far method of pressing Autumn bone, described as a curious invented technique.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims to Restore Smell
An advertised remedy for catarrh promises to restore the sense of smell. The product is sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
Child falls from window in grocery tale
A colored mother recalls her child falling from a second story window the other day. She says the child landed on his head but was not severely hurt, stating there was not even a button missing.
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Chile
Sellers' Liver Pills Deemed Malaria Remedy for Decades
An old note cites Sellers' Liver Pills as a long standing cure for malaria and liver complaints, costiveness and related ailments, claimed to have served fifty years.
Cleveland Popular Vote Surpasses Blaine by 66 000
The Cleveland vote surpassed Blaine by about 66 000 in a tight election. Analysts note the total could be higher if all ballots by the boys had been deposited.
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Cleveland
Blaine
Mugwumps Declare Joyful Republican Stand
The Mugwumps emerge as the happiest Republicans in the country, their joy unabated by the nickname. The passage highlights their gleeful stance and resilient enthusiasm within party ranks.
Braise Engaged in Second Volume of Twenty Years in Congress
The piece notes Mr Braise in Washington working on the second volume of his Twenty years in Congress. It lauds the first volume as creditable and more impartial than expected, reflecting on his congressional career and character.
Cincinnati election outrages under Marshal Wright probed
The Congressional Committee will pursue the investigation into the Cincinnati election outrages led by Marshal Lot Wright and his men. It is alleged he drew over $18,000 from the Federal treasury to enable the rascality.
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Cincinnati
Lot Wright
Congressional Committee
Federal Treasury
Crawford Selected Superintendent of Girls Industrial Home
Col. James M. Crawford of Delaware has been chosen as Superintendent of the Girls Industrial Home near Wilmington, replacing the resigned Dr. Miller. He is regarded as well suited for the position and expected to oversee a successful administration.
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James M. Crawford
Delaware
Girls Industrial Home
City
Miller
Col. Crawford
Tariff Reform Prompts Senate Clash Over McCulloch
Secretary of the Treasury Mc Culloch drew strong criticism in a recent report as tariff reform advocate. He was labeled a Democrat by opponents and faced bitter Senate opposition while Riddle barger from Virginia spoke against him in the state.
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Secretary of the Treasury
McCulloch
Senate
Mahone
Virginia
Riddlebarger
Goverson Clevec Receives Thousands of Congratulatory Messages
Goverson Clevec has reportedly received about 5900 letters and telegrams of congratulation from supporters and well wishers.
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Goverson Clevec
Cheney's Stonach and Liver Regulator Sold by Enos Reed
Heartburn relieved by a single dose of Cheney's Stonach and Liver Regulator. Sold by Enos Reed.
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Cheney
Enos. Reed
Do Not Doctor Liver or Kidneys for Consumption
Do not rely on remedies that harm the liver and kidneys. The advertisement urges trust in Dr Wistar’s Bal sam of Wild Cherry as a cure for coughs and colds, claiming it is an excellent remedy.
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Green Township
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St. Louis
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Church of the Holy Redeemer
Jas. Worners
Mickelethwait Bros
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Cincinnati Enquirer
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Nelsonville
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Buchtel
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Meigs County Herald
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