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Century-Old Fragments Hint at War and Agriculture
A collage of clipped notes and anecdotes evokes wartime patriotism, agricultural progress, and social quirks. Bits mention cambric prices, wheat and corn data, aging sheep teeth, a train conductor dispute, and humorous vignettes about marriage, fashion, and church expenses, all framed in a late 19th or early 20th century local paper voice.
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Anderron
Gilbert
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Abraham S. Honey
Hi Co
Mantua
Benjamin Tappan
Judge Tappan
Ravenna
Abraham Honey
Vortage Co
Northampton
Mass
Havenna
Campbellsport
Ilia
John Wark
Lewis Wis Day
Atic Rel Dieta
Dearhield
Cultwater
Atwater
Western Reserve
Gov. St.Clair
Trumbull
Warren
John Campbell
Campbell
Sarah Ely
Lewis Ely
Calvin Austit
Calvin Pease
Harmon
Mantaa
Lottent Reserve
Pillaburgh
Trangbull County
Gilson
North-Western Territory
Connecticut
Congress
Chillicothe
Ohio
Portaxe
Trumbull County
Portage
Betderness
Julia Bousbys
Brimfield
Waterman
Frauer
Fensiot
Willis ‘Tappan
Benjamin
Larze
Cannes
Portave
Laven
Kent
Fitet
William ‘Pappa
Paloyra