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Newspaper
The Democratic Press
Location
Eaton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1877
Page
3
Local items recount social events and injuries, shop sales, a temperance meeting, Sabbath school notes, and a medical case study. Mentions O. V. Sears store incident, Musser and Panken auctions, Masons sociables, a fall sermon tour, and hospital autopsy notes on Mrs. Hillman. Includes election commentary and market hints.
Commissioner Kolcomb Sheriff Keller and Recorder Bierce spent a few days in Canadian wilds about forty miles from Windsor. They returned Thursday with a pleasant time and a liberal quantity of game. Recorder Bierce supplied a pair of canvassbacks noted as palatable. Millinery goods spill in Ravenna as Mrs. A. H. Parsons’ establishment showcases vast stock, including trimmed and untrimmed hats, plumes, and ornaments at low prices. Cloaks Paisley Shawls and Black Silks offered at record-low market prices by C. V. Sean.
Advertised tonic claims to cure dyspepsia and liver complaints and to restore system balance in consumption cases. SHILOH'S CURE allegedly soothes inflammation and heals lungs. 75 cent price. Sold by E P Brainerd & Son Ravenna and other dealers.
Promotional claim asserts Suttons Vancourriey Cue cures consumption and relieves coughs hoarseness asthma whooping cough and lung troubles with quick positive results. Offers bottles at 10 50 and 1 00 with a money back guarantee. Also promotes Suitons Porous Piastex at 25 cents sold by E P Brainerd & Son Ravenna and other dealers.
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery as a universal remedy for consumption coughs bronchitis asthma and throat and chest ailments. It claims wide physician endorsement and free trial bottles with regular bottles priced at $1.00, sold by H Waterman and E P Brainerd & Son.
The Reason Why. The great reason why the Crystal Diamond Spectacles have attained such a reputation in the perfection of their manufacture. Every lens is perfectly ground and fitted so that the core comes directly in front of the eye ensuring clear and distinct vision. Every pair is warranted. WAIT DEWEY & CO. are the only Agents in Portage County. They also have a full line of Fine Watches at lowest prices. 446 Personal WAIT DEWEY & CO. have sold out their Akron Store. Mr. Dewey will hereafter be found in charge of the Manufacturing Department of the Orm, Mr. Ten Eyck retiring.ba Exxeast Black Silks just opened at J. S. Smith's and at lower prices than can be found elsewhere. Mussex & Paukex are now ready for business and are offering their entire stock ten per cent less than any Clothing House in the State. Oct. 20, 1877.
Dr Daily of Youngstown advertises Crystal Diamond Spectacles that restore sight, alongside Pebbies lasting a lifetime. He lists patients cured of piles over years, offering free prepayment time, and notes Ravenna Portage House visits each Thursday for for relief and payment terms.
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