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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1885
Page
3
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A stream of items reports travel to Newt Kam as well as Bloomington and Yellow Springs. People greet arrivals, court actions, funerals, church services, and school matters while local politics and candidate notices arise for the county convention and state party.
A detailed sports section recounts a high scoring game with a rare team feat and pitching analysis focusing on Kelly, Shoupe, Peckinpaugh, and Beek, while a separate obituary honors the Rev. David Winters noting his years of service, death, and impact on Montgomery County and local churches. Also included are Board of Education discussions on water supply to schools, building plans, and Memorial Day participation.
A town meeting adopts several resolutions. Lorna moves to fit a proper committee room, and printing materials are authorized for commencement time. Complaints about damages at the North Street building are noted and referred. Various citizens request access to sites near the Dibert and Jackman streets corner. Additional items cover hydrant needs, school crowding, and public notices on medical ads and products.
An advertisement promotes hosiery in plain balbriggan and French styles for ladies and children. It touts value and urges shoppers to buy at low prices including 82 20c and 25c pairs, highlighting domestic hosiery for all.
A jig-saw of village life recounts political shifts with A J Rust and Runyon involved in Democratic efforts while Lewis Slagle plans a move to Tilbog. Measles hit Vernon School, a teacher ill, and a township election is set for next Saturday. A severe arm cut from a fence accident is described alongside temperance lectures by Mrs Eustus.
Local notice outlines a testimonial for Kisetzia Bitters claiming swift improvement in low spirits debility and blood disorders. It lists Chas Ludlow’s Drug House Helen Lane and area distributors selling bottles at 60 cents and promises a money back guarantee. The ad asserts cures for boils eruptions and various skin conditions and promotes trial bottles locally.
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