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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1885
Page
4
Local items report a Swanton teenager involved in a contentious family scene, a mayoral action fining Mike Jorison for playing cards and violations, and updates on residents’ illnesses. Also noted are rail collision near Newcastle, a dog census appeal, charity finances, and a list of indictments and petty offenses across the community with court actions and public notices.
A long list of Sunday services across many churches with times, pastors, and welcomes. Churches include Central M E, First Presbyterian, Seventh Day Adventists, Congregational, Lagonda Avenue Chapel, Valied Presbyterian, Wiley M E, Trinity Baptist, Universalist, Christ Episcopal, Second Baptist, First Baptist, High Street M E, Reformed Church, Methodist Protestant, First English Lutheran, St Paul M F, Christian, Second Presbyterian. Also notes Sunday school times and special events.
The piece recounts a poem by George D. Prentica on death and immortality, interwoven with anecdotes on poker lore from the 19th century. It includes tales of a Mississippi river game and other card plays, plus scattered notices and small ads.
Local ads advertise half price and markdowns at Murphy and Bro including Chevp Table deals on milk matelinase Newmarkets cloaks sealed price cuts on Simon's Extract of Beet and Seal Plus Cloaks. Also promoting a warm child’s cloak and a cheap table bargain with varied prices. For sale a tract of land with a brick house and railroad access, seeking information via Wat Grant's Bone.
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