Autumn Quiet in West Virginia Blossoms with Amber Light
A reflective scene from J. C. Chaney in WV Maple depicts a sunny calm noon with a golden haze over a hillside. Crickets sound as the day warms, while a faint report of gunfire persists in the long wait through September.
Patents Granted This Week Ending August 25 1885
A list reported by Jos. Hunter includes patent grants for Langford cultivator shovel wheel and other farming implements from Indiana Kentucky and Ohio. Names such as Simeon Langford Cynthiana C N Leonard Indianapolis G M Sevitte Indianapolis and W R Mount Milton appear with items like roller skate drawing board and door hinge gear. The Philadelphia Times quotes a cynical marriage definition regarding divorce as a social alliance for notoriety.
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Return of city folk from country cousins prompts holiday idea
The piece humorously notes city residents soon depart to their country kin then propose a midwinter holiday for country cousins to settle debts of obligation. Mrs Lucy Stone suggests the plan while acknowledging health reasons keep city cousins traveling to Florida instead. The commentator questions Pall Mall Gazette’s prurient coverage in London.
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New York Herald
Simmons Liver Regulator Ad Claims Medical Prowess
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Brown's Iron Bitters praised by Georgia wife
A Madison County Record publisher from Huntsville Arkansas reports his wife’s months long use of Brown's Iron Bitters yields remarkable effects. He notes counterfeits have been exposed and genuine article available from druggists at one dollar a bottle.
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Caustic soda and zinc oxide solution for preserving silver
Six parts of caustic soda are dissolved in water to 20 degrees B. Four parts of oxide of zinc are added and boiled until dissolved. Water is added to 10 degrees B. Dip paper or calico into the solution and dry to preserve silver articles from tarnish by sulfurized hydrogen in city atmospheres.
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Emerson and Carlyle Craigenputtock legend and farming ad
The text notes a Craigenputtock visit between Emerson and Carlyle with a rumored pipe exchange. It then discusses soil fertility profits and recommends Ayer’s Sarsaparilla for blood purification and Ayer’s Ague Cure for malaria-like fevers, promising a potential no-cost trial if not cured.
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Commodity price notes from Wurat-Lower August reports
The record lists oats and grain bids with firm prices for No. 2 oats at 782e later adjusted to 802c, No. 2 white oats at 261c, and rye at 564c for No. 1 quality. Prices are given with regional references Conn-Firm and Sept.
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Cincinnati Market Prices Wrap Mixed Food Commodities
Flom Fair demand, family lard pork and bacon steady amid varied shifts. Cotton and oats hold firm with oats at 251 to 256 cents, rye dull at 56 cents, and provisions pork steady at 9.25, lard at 6.05. Bulk meats quoted between 3.75 and 5.45, bacon ranges 4.25 to 6.59 in Cincinnati market notes.
Market Prices Report From St Louis
ST LOUIS markets show mixed movements with corn and rye steady to higher. Provisions list pork lower and lard at 6 00 with August and September figures indicating price shifts.
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What-Western Trading Notes and Miscellaneous Entries
A compact row of varied items lists lower prices and coded references for Western categories. Entries include August and Sept mentions, mixed lots, and price markers such as 28.428¢, indicating a busy, undeciphered catalog page.
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