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Newspaper
The Democratic Press
Location
Eaton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1891
Page
1
ERA INDEZ announces first floor conversion to finer carpets curtains and tapestries to meet rising trade. Rear display area carpets and fitted curtains and tapestries. Expanded stock makes it one of the finest carpet rooms in Ohio and an exclusive carpet and upholstery house for the county and vicinity.
A broad listing highlights Moquettes, Velvets, Brussels carpets, Ingram Carpets, Smyrna Rugs, Irish Points lace curtains, Swiss Tambours, and China Silks among upholstery and curtain materials. The dealer touts reliability, intrinsic value over glittering generalities, and a ready stock for Pictures Frames and Mouldings inspections or purchases.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a church bell or clock and a vague “hour” scene. The text is unclear, but suggests a ritual or signal tied to a specific time in a religious setting, with possible references to a land or people.
Natalie Wilford returns from graduation to a home clouded by betrayal as Paul Albert, her affianced, writes to a Miss Chick and faces a troubling choice. A forged letter reveals a plea for elopement, while Natalie's aunt hides the rift, inviting guests and delaying confrontation. Natalie braces to confront the lovers on the morrow.
Natalie endures a long awakening as Miss Chick and friends stage a welcome home with a staged performance. Paul confesses his trials with Miss Chick while Natalie confronts hidden emotional strain and resolves to reveal nothing. The piece ends with reflections on Nob Hill mansions and riches.
Reported in Hartford with details of Joseph Guan, a 16 year old boy who visited New York and saw a human ostrich. He later swallowed metal and even a live bullfrog, causing severe pain and a grim prognosis. His several hospitalizations and the odd habits are described with local reactions. The piece also notes a woodpecker-sparrow interaction and a Nicaragua Canal history recap.
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