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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1886
Page
5
The piece covers upcoming Eighth district Republican convention timing and potential Springfield venue, plus a long tale about local theater, crowds, and the gallery laughster Tom Craig, with notes on local papers, book sales, and a telephonic prank tale from a New Carlisle farm.
The article describes a pennyworth telephone device for short distances and wire connections useful in large cities. Springfield merchants report last Thursday as a notably dull day in local trade. Mrs Netthe Van Sickle, known for months in plays, is back at home in the city after starring in a production at the Grand opera house benefitting a local talent effort.
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