24 Feb 1871
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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1871
Page
1
Readable portions describe a 1871 Perrysburg Ohio issue, railroad travel notes, London railway reflections, and scattered political items. The passage weaves a diary style travel narrative with a long, noisy excerpt of political and global news items from the era, including references to U.S. and European topics.
The text reports varied corn yields by state with California high at 95.5 bushels per acre and South Carolina low at 0.7. It notes data gaps, imperfect reports, and mentions field per acre estimates. It also lists damaged items, machinery, and schedules including jewelry and pattern markers, plus a discussion on child labor conditions in factories and specific incidents across New York and Brooklyn.
A Boston Traveler excerpt discusses Japanese folktales told by a grandmother to Her children in Hioho and other stories varying in tone. It notes morals and entertainment value, comparing some tales to German stories in instructional merit.
An elderly tale from a village recalls a comic wedding proceeding led by Charles Whiting, a former justice known for pranks. A young man is urged to marry a girl under improvised courtlike ritual with religious texts, amid a scene of improvised ceremony and questioning.
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