Woodlief Firm Advertises Terms And Rates
R Woodlief, tor and proprietor advertises business terms. Year in advance and within the year at 6 percent.
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Ee. R.woodlief
TOR and Proprietor
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1879
Page
1
Jewel of the Masters in a Fantastical Dawn
A purple-clad king presides as a jeweled chalice bearing a gem is shown by a boastful monarch his men-at-arms disperse. The gem shines with cruel light and evokes love and might, while a narrator recalls a two hundred year old Gallic tale about the Masters token and the meaning remains uncertain.
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Ore
Queen Semiramis Takes Power With Vengeance Tale
In a dramatic tale from ancient Assyria, Semiramis seizes control during a one day reign by ordering loyalty vows, reshuffles on the throne, and plots the execution of those who defy her. Ninus, her husband, is killed when he disobeys, and Semiramis proclaims herself queen of Assyria.
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Semiramis
Ninus
Aoud
Babylon
Axtleven
Caucasus
Zophe
Artaban
Assar
Ninusso
Empire
Seraglio
Zopire
Twili
Assyria
Future Wheat Fields of America in Dakota Territory
A Chicago Tribune correspondent reports on Dakota's vast wheat lands, giant farms like Grandine on Red River with 56,000 acres, and others owned by Cass Cheney and Dalrymple. The piece notes rapid land sales by Northern Pacific, rising immigrant labor demand, abundant water and lakes, and Dakotas mild winter climate attracting settlers and mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheat Fields of
America
Fargo Dakota
Chicago Tribune
Dakota
Sam
Prairies
Red River
New England
Rhode Island
Chicago
Messrs
Cass, Cheney
Dalrymple
Northern Pacific
Messrs. Adams and
Russell
New York
Cass
Sargent
Northern Pacific Railroad
Manitoba
Central States
England
Legislature Deliberates Asylum Abuse at Longview Site
The report by Estill and Quinn cites 50 witnesses, detailing inhuman and cruel treatment at Longview Asylum with ducking, kicking, and overworking of weak patients. It calls for legislative action to improve patient conditions and notes a separate report for a broader inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Longview
Messrs
Estill
Quinn
Paine
Senate
Isaac G Poetry
Ohio
Johnson
Jackson
Perry
Hitchcock
General Assembly
Carroll Geauga
Harrison
Henry
Ottawa
Paulding
Yeas
van Wert
Peter F. Feigert
Mr. Paine
Dodds
Meuser
Sextro
Townsend
Take My Life for Thee Hymn and Reflections on Jesus
The excerpt opens with a hymn lyric praising consecration and surrender to God, James Havergal Ridley’s lines expressing devotion. It shifts to a brief prefatory note on Jesus personal character, contrasting Christ with ascetic ideals and highlighting His active benevolence and cheerful piety in daily life.
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Jesus
Jesus Christ
Baptist
Christ
Serving the Lord with Gladness Per Dr Deems
A sermon urging joyful service to God over self or worldly aims. It contrasts serving humanity or lust with serving God, calls Christians to obey commandments, cooperate with divine movement, and find permanent earthly joy in salvation through praise and glad service.
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God
Dr. Deems
Reflection on Holiness and Trust in God
The passage emphasizes holiness through hatred of sin and mourning, praying boldly, and accepting God’s sovereignty. It urges viewing life in God’s hands, finding rest in Christ, and relying on divine wisdom for service, with eternal perspective guiding all actions.
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God
Christ
Jesus
Stability of God's Church by Rev Dr MacLaren sermon
The sermon asserts the church of the living God endures despite weakness sin and worldliness. It cites Isaiah and the fortress metaphor to claim God will establish the church forever with deliverance past and present as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God’s Church
Dr. MacLaren
Church of the Living God
Zion
Isaiah
Jerusalem
David
A Useful Dog in Wisconsin Winter Survival
A Wisconsin girl, unable to find food as her family's larder ran bare, walked six miles through deep snow in trousers. Fatigue and disorientation set in until a Newfoundland dog saved her, allowing her to heat a snow hollow with the dog draped over her body to endure the night with mild frostbite.
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Wisconsin
Alon
England Farmers Suffer Deep Prices and Heavy Tax Burdens
From the London Live Stock Journal and Rural New Yorker an Essex farmer renting 210 acres reports steep price declines for cheese butter wool and wheat. Expenditures beyond rent include tithe to the local church $512, church and poor rates $406.75, sanitary and other rates totaling $985.
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England
London Live Stock Journal
Essex
Peter
New Yorker
German Army Biscuits Feed War Horses On Long March
The German army uses three part flour biscuits rye oats and dextrinated pea dough with a central hole for stringing. Each biscuit weighs about two ounces and seven biscuits are given morning noon and night with water if possible. A trooper can carry thirty pounds for eight days or twenty days marching with forage.
Horse appraisal guidance from The Rural New Yorker
An intending purchaser should have the horse brought out before him and observe the animal at rest. If the owner continuously moves the horse or urges it to show off, suspicions rise. The horse should stand squarely with flat feet. any lifted foot or uneven weight indicates possible disease or tenderness.
Oil Industry Sees Decline and Shift in Regions
The year saw oil prices drop from $2 per barrel to about half that, while stock on hand rose by one-half to 3,000,000 barrels at year start. Production reached 15,188,015 barrels, with two thirds exported, a drop from 1877. Old Butler and Clarion fields fade as Bratford district gains at their expense.
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Butler
Clarion Counties
Brattford
Multinational Trade Lines and Notable Death Reach Press
An impetuous journalist cites sends goods to England Germany France Spain Ireland and Portugal while a North Carolinian buys 500 dollars of Qs to Goldsborough. The death of Sir James Matheson, famed British landowner and self-made merchant, is noted with his rise from clerkship in Calcutta to immense wealth.
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Manchester
Sheffield
Germany
Philadelphia
France
Spain
Ireland
Oporto
Goldsborough
James Matheson
British Isles
Calcutta
China
Scotland
Brazilian Government Proposes Suppression of Religious Orders
The government considers abolishing religious orders in Brazil. Monks and nuns would be pensioned and their property used to reduce the national debt, estimated at 2.5 to 3 million dollars. Pensioned individuals would be about forty or fifty, mainly elderly, as novice admission has long been banned.
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Senate
Lord
Cagerer House
Longview
Committee On Asylums
Free Avenue Companies
Dungan
House
Bohl
Oglevee
House of Representatives
Democratic State Central Committee
Booth
Williams
Covert
Brazil
Young dentist and patient in comic dental scene
A humorous vignette shows a young man in a dental chair clutching his head and wailing. A sympathetic friend suggests remedies as the patient recoils, while the dentist maintains a cheerful, slightly smug smile in a buoyant moral tale from Burlington.
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Jove
Burlington
Fashion notes on young girls hair styles and flowers
Very young girls wear two long Swiss braids tied with matching ribbons and small floral clusters. Older girls wear rolled curls formed into a low side chignon with a side bouquet of flowers.
Advertising rates listed by Clermont Courier
The Clermont Courier advertises legal and transient ads at 1.00 per square for first insertion and 0.50 for each additional insertion with a yearlong reduction. Business cards up to six lines cost 4.00 per year.
Poem Fragment Reflects on Loss and Time
Fragmentary verses contemplate dawn and noontide as symbols of life and pain. The speaker questions why grief persists and recalls small faces and children as memories that fade as time moves on. The tone blends gentle imagery with sorrowful reflection on what cannot be recovered.
Quoting Oddities and Aphorisms in a 19th Century Oddities Page
A collage of quips, proverbs, and notices from various papers, including remarks on voice strain, alarms for sermons, social pleasantries, and light observational humor. References span Washington births, mule lightning, church hats, and a spring ode, with dated allusions to Beaux Hickman and Fou Hi bones.
Unclear fragmentary medical tale from Abernethy era
A relative harangues about a remedy for a sore comb and Hindoo ablutions. The doctor replies with a homely, humorous instruction about a tub and knees and scrubbing with oatmeal to heal. The text is fragmented and reads like a period anecdote.
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Abernethy
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