The Grim Reaper Haunts All Times and Places
A reflective poem warns that Death steals life at every moment from infancy to old age. The verses describe Death as a constant hunter who appears in joy and ceremony, from weddings to banquets, and in peaceful homes, ready to claim new victims with inevitable certainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redeemer
King of Terrors
Prince of Life
Batavia
Copper Spring
Feetown
Clermont Co
Ohio
Samuel Jackson
Facob Jackson
Saint. Jackson
Indian Legend of the Star and Lily from Graham's Magazine
An elderly Indian storyteller recalls a spring gathering where youth hear the Legend of the Descending Star. A star in the south falls in love with humans, chooses a home among children, and becomes Wah-be-gwon-nee the White Lily, symbolizing unity and beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham’s Magazine
Council
Earth
Gold and drink in public thought and a child's quip
The article mocks gold worship and mass ardor for wealth and alcohol. It cites Britain's Drunkenness Commissioners estimating annual labor loss at 200 million dollars, compares it to government income, then ends with a schoolyard quip about capital punishment and a dog-wood joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
New Drug and Book Store
Main Street
Batavia
Ohio
T. H. Howells
Humorous Anecdotes From Stagecoach and Preacher
A string of rural wit and anecdotes features Wetherbee with the White Mountain stage claiming a buried woman is not dead, John Wesley’s spirited roadside encounter with a drunk admirer, and an Irishman praising his youngest son Larry for not striking him when down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetherbee
White Mountain
John Wesley
Father Wesley
Mr. Wesley
Larry
The Law of Newspapers Refers To Subscriptions
The article outlines that unless a reader notifies otherwise a continued subscription is assumed. If discontinuing, publishers may send papers until charges are paid. Failure to collect or move without notice makes the subscriber liable. Courts deem failure to take a paper as prima facie fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
T. B. Peterson
Chesnut St
Philadelphia
Martette
Unclear Names List From OCR Fragment
A scattered OCR fragment lists numerous names including Allison James Blythe Boughman Dr. Bown Joseph Bouteill G W and N A2 Baker Mrs F Butts W Brown Swanson ee Fox Nathan Be Farrell Dennis French Letters 2. No coherent event or context is identifiable from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison James B
Blythe Boughman
Dr. Bown
Joseph Bouteill
G.W
N.A
Baker Mrs
F. Butts
W. Brown Swanson
Fox Nathan Be Farrell Dennis
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Quelcher
Kah-Ge
Campbell
Swift
Richards
Dean Swift
Mr. Fag
Mrs. Partington
Cambell David Coombs A. 2
Coombs
T. Clark James
D Demass
Wm. M. Doris Madis Dwyer
John F
Pettis James Paine
Charles
P. R. Gest
Milford
Milford Mills
MO. Kugler
M. Kugler
M. Kugler & Son
Matthias Kugler
John Kugler
Columbus Mutual Insurance Company
Batavia and Vicinity
J. A. Penn
Columbus Insurance Company
William Howard
U. S. Mail Independent Stage Office
Cincinnati
Walnut Street
U. S
State Office
G. W. Lukens
Dexter & Huston
John Grant
College
Hall
New
Yor
Veazey
Walnut St
West Side
Amand Freis
Sycamore St
Lower Market
Third St
Millenery
MRS. Alexander & Sisters
Geo. Everhart
John I. Peterson
Williamsburgh
Jackson Township
Clermont County
B. T. Smith
Smith
Moyer
Moyer’s
Moyer and Smith
B. C. White
White
Wm. Hunter
S. J. Alexander
J. A. Weaver
White & Thomas’s
Bethel
Felicity
Wesley Winters
Cincinnati and
West Union Stage Line
Joshua B. Davis & CO
West Union
Newtown
Williamsburg
Georgetown
Stace
Inincinnati
Dennison House
Adkins
Alexander’s
Kain
Perine’s
Dowdney’s
Incinnati
Duckwall’s
T. H. C. Howells
Dustin, Jenness & CO
Duncan
Dr. Doncan
Onte
Chas
Wilson
Springfield
New Drug and Book
Loree
Ohio Liniment
Johnson & Jenkins
California
T. S. Barker
L. D. Sait & Co
N. A. Hitch
Clover
P. O. Noble & Sargent
Swing & Johnson
Clarke
E. Dimmitt
Boston
Wm. Alrey
A. McNeal
Moses Frybarger
Goshen
C. Baum
Oltive Branch
C. T. Fishback
P. B. Swing
Clermont
N. B
Hilland
Brown
United States Circuit Court
Columbus
O. T. Fishback
John Dunlap
W. E. Bruce
T. M. Steiner
Bruce, Steiner & CO
S. W. Corner
Columbia & Sycamore Sta, Cincinnnati
Harrison& Hooper
Sampson, Lindley and Co
Eng
E. F. Osborn
Esq
Sup't. P. Gooke and Co
Durbin
Smith and Co
Chapman and Harkness
Sellevue
Ineemanette Co
Republics
Reid and Staley
J. J. Steiner
Tiffin
Jones, Parks and Co
Carey
Ralph E. Runkle
West Liberty
E. Sheldon
Eseq
Urbana
A. Mattox
R. R. Depot
Springfiel
Sandusky City
J. B. Clement
Shields & Howard, Attornies & Counsellors AT Law
Shretps & Hoaward
Howard
Mexico
Nouse
Wm. A. Glaney
Hamilton
Clermont Counties
Main St
Fifth & Sixth
M. Lewis
Croge Street
Court House
Milton Jamieson
Julius A. Pen
Coert Hot -Eroas Street
John Jolliffe
Third
Fourth Streets
Ss. F. Norris
J. W. Lowe
G. W. Denison
Cty
Joe Street
James Evans
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