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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1908
Page
7
A fragmented reminiscence of bets about political outcomes and social dares. The talk includes wagers on Bryan or Taft, threats of leaving town, and humorous vignettes about wives, a dog rescue, a mosquito bite, and a nightshirt at the porch. The piece blends political rumor with domestic quips and sentimental verses.
A New York San story recounts Mr. Noggleton who cannot forget to mail letters. His habit stems from a shock that changed him after a missed missive to Aunt Samantha. The family uses his hat as a private mail box, with letters placed inside and mailed each morning.
A woman from a town famed for cleanliness extols a cleaning oil. She claims it regenerates floors and woodwork, cleans porcelain and metal, and even the bathroom fixtures with simple cloths. She notes it darkens soft wood slightly and can scorch when heated.
Archaeologists uncover the foundation of a tower linked to Joan of Arc near Rouen in the Ursuline Convent grounds. A large ancient well is excavated, dating to 16th century, with historical ruins and legend surrounding the Maid of Orléans.
A collage of railway customs and travel quirks from various nations. Mentions smoking compartments labeled smokers only, portable stairways for disabled travelers, and special compartments for valuables. Describes French and Russian practices, clergy carriage rules in American railways, and a traveling bath car service.
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals euthanized stray cats during nine months of 1905 in New York City, with its f ewires for nine years up to 1903 totaling 465,006 according to Bird Lore.
A young man from Doylon, Ohio, reportedly regained sight in his right eye after a tooth was extracted. For months an aching tooth had puzzled doctors, who found no link to the eye before the removal caused the vision to return, the Indianapolis News reports.
A four century lawsuit centers on a pension between Marquis de View and Count Torres de Cebrera. Attorneys and court officials allegedly diverted funds to prevent the sum from exceeding millions in the ongoing dispute.
Market activity remains steady as buyers track receipts and prices across livestock and goods in East Buffalo. Notable figures include G50 leads, Vinls receipts at 1,009, and mixed lots with weights around 6.25 to 7.20 per unit.
Stock yards report bids and market tones for cattle hogs and sheep with receipts 10,000 cattle and 7,000 sheep. Estimated prices for tomorrow show higher hog and light cattle values. mixed weights and feeder stock listed with ranges and percent changes. Native and western sheep and lambs priced per head with varied bids and futures outlook.
Cleveland report lists shipments and receipts across multiple goods. Mentions Tily 31 Hoge Higher revelpts If vara and 200 Yorkers with mixed and leiined terms. Notes best ples at 6.50 and 7.18 TA. Includes mentions of Mlyie Steady and Shoop and Iwinbe-Steady with receipts and cattle-Steady receipts and care.
Pittsburg Viteytrs Pa reports July 31 market notes with grain and coffee prices. Wheat futures hover between 4.8 and 224 per unit, corn ranges 7 87 8 to 74 18, and soybeans show varied trading. The piece mentions opening figures, closing ranges, and seasonal notes amid a mixed commodities session.
Fragmented OCR text shows a New York letter with references to market items, prices, and supply terms. It mentions July and May dates, grain and commodity terms, and various measurements and figures. The passage reads as a period market summary with scattered figures and product names.
Corrected daily by Marlow Milling and Grain Co listing wheat corn oats rye clover seed timothy seeds and other grains with prices per bushel or per bag. Local produce prices include butter lard eggs cheese syrup sugar rice beans flour and dried fruits with various package sizes and names.
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