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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1895
Page
2
The piece rails against tariff stalemate and political opponents while praising war as a unifying force. It laments unemployment and Coxey’s program, praises President Cleveland’s message, and argues for foreign conflict to galvanize American unity and loyalty against Britain. It also notes local rail and land disputes and the Working Valley line.
The New York World editorial calls President Cleveland’s Venezuela message a serious blunder based on wrong legal assumptions. It argues the policy risks war, misreads British aims, and contrasts Britain’s continental gains with American claims, urging caution and backdown.
Correspondence notes a pleasant winter, visits among Harden county families, and progress in Calico Ridge with the Debating Society under Gilbert Marure. Typhoid illness eases, and a new baby born to the Stiversons. Local travel includes trips to Logan, and the scarlet fever remains a concern in the area.
Ex President Winnson receives a large sum for articles on This Country of Ours for Ladies Home Journal. Bok's Success word edition prints 6000 copies, London and Edinburgh editions released. Tenor's new story Bail Til ly appears in January Ladies Home Journal. Mary Alderson recalls stage beginnings with acclaim from Sherman Grant Booth and Dom Pedro. Readers invited to enter another Word Contest by Ladies Every Saturday with luxury prizes. Also promoting Simmons Liver Regulator as a tonic and health aid.
Mine Valley quarterly meeting at Pine Grove last Saturday and Sunday was largely attended. Names like Shan Kuho and his wife, Mr New McCown of Montivello Il India visiting parents, and others appear among local attendees and guests. Protract on meeting begin at Prospect Bun day under the care of Hey Chen.
An advertisement extols LAXOL as the best medicine for children and recommends Simmons Liver Regulator for indigestion or dyspepsia. Endorsed by unnamed physicians and readers, the copy cites experiences from diverse locales and urges use after mense to prevent indigestion.
A divorce petition is filed in Court of Common Pleas. The notice states the parties are Abaurhaul Smiller and Miller, with attorney A J Holadre. The decree will grant dissolution and child custody terms as ordered by the court.
Notice is given that the property in Bearton County Oklahoma will be sold at public auction after legal notice. The sale to be conducted by the named officers under the authority of the will of Totin Manu and related probate orders. The real estate includes described lots and fractions in the township and is to be sold under terms set forth in the notice and decree.
A frank 19th century ad notes that Pilly Do Not Cures Pills do not cure constipation and may worsen it. It promotes Karl's Clover Stont Tea as a remedy for perfect bowel regularity, sold by Millar Case.
A vintage advertisement proclaims a treatment for deafness caused by catarrh. It asserts inflammation of the mucous lining blocks ear tubes and promises a cure with a product called Hits Catarrh Care. The offer includes a $100 reward for a confirmed cure and urges readers to request free circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
At a conference in St James Hall James W Lowther Conservative MP for Cumberland spoke amid applause, calling for reinstating protection and a preferential trade system between Britain and the colonies. He argued free trade has harmed public sentiment and claimed protection helped French agriculture, criticizing the royal commission as packed with protectionists and predicting an worthless report.
The American Red Cross Society will distribute funds for Armenian sufferers in Asia Minor amid widespread destitution. A call for aid cites 890,000 utterly impoverished Armenians needing relief until harvest. Also notes a new line of business about wholesaling liquor without license and a federal trial in Hastings involving the Avaca Express company. A Democratic National Committee member asks for a meeting time in Washington to set the convention, and a West Virginia grand jury reports 297 indictments after eight days.
A new railway route connects Columbus Wellston and Pomeroy with two trains daily except Sunday. Direct connections at Wellston link to Ohio Southern for Jackson. Tickets baggage through to Hamden Wellston and Jackson at applicable rates. For timetable details contact agents HV & T Ry or W A Fisher General Passenger Agent. A natural beautifier Karl s Clover Root Tea purifies the blood and gives clear complexion.
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