Local Textile Ad Teases New Wear Line
An ad fragment from a newspaper shows a clothing offer, pricing at $1.50, and terms for a wear line promoted by a seller named Ning Brot. The snippet hints at sale details and installment terms.
12 Jun 1878
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1878
Page
1
An ad fragment from a newspaper shows a clothing offer, pricing at $1.50, and terms for a wear line promoted by a seller named Ning Brot. The snippet hints at sale details and installment terms.
A poem praising a formidable woman figure as she marches forward to lift the downcast, comfort the weary, and transform society. Her presence is described with thunderous imagery, a sword in hand, and a gaze that reforms hearts and spurs nations toward a new era.
A physician narrates the life of Mrs. Ogilvie a young beautiful wife who dazzles in a rural parish. When she contracts smallpox her beauty is ruined yet her husband Frank remains devoted teaching the narrator and wife Mary Anne that character and love surpass outward looks. The couple later marries buys a small estate and raise children proving beauty is fleeting but faithfulness enduring.
A New York Sun correspondent describes Bald Mountain and nearby Chimney Rock in Mc Dowell County North Carolina. He details a widening crack in the peak a red clay slopes and a possible water erosion theory behind unusual crevices and cave systems. Locals and moonshiners spread rumors of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions despite no signs of seismic activity.
The North Bend grave desecration of Hon. J. Scott Harrison leads the New York Tribune to demand tighter controls over body supply for medical schools. It argues the sanctity of tombs must be protected and calls for lawful, ethical dissection practices and stricter laws to prevent further sacrilege.
A humorous anecdote about a New York dispatch and a snowballing pun on cold buffalo. The piece, set against urban wit, contrasts a clever compositor with a jokester as a prank becomes a moral about language. It then surveys street-life vignettes from Paris to New York with brief quips.
The Clermont Courier lists rates for legal and transient ads at one dollar per square for first insertion and fixed cents for each additional insertion. A yearly reduction is offered. Business cards up to six lines cost eight six dollars per year.
A somber scene depicts a parting moment as a woman offers compassion and tears while a speaker reflects on time passing and an imminent goodbye. The narrative voice notes a bittersweet mood, with imagery of spring turning to death and a tender, lingering gaze.
A Fort Wayne man ignored warnings and opened a closed door with a crowbar. He now faces a three year period of guesswork at higher risk and potential consequences as a result of his actions.
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