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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1878
Page
8
A Troy Herald page from April 4 1878 lists legal notices letters patent final settlements and public sale bids. It advertises local notices rates milk delivery dentistry pills and various business services from Hammon Moscow Mills Ware Son Grew and others with names such as Dr A E Noel C W Benson and J C Richardson noting prices and locations in Baltimore St Louis and Troy.
An 19th century domestic health notice extols the liver as central to health detailing its influence on digestion heart and brain. It promotes Green's Quest Flowers as a cure for dyspepsia liver complaints and stomach ailments with a 10 cent sample and a three dose trial offered across Western towns.
Retired doctor claims a universal remedy for consumption bronchitis and other lung ailments as well as nervous debility and other disorders. He promises to send free full directions in German French or English to any reader who writes with a stamped request to W W Scarar 140 Powers block Manchester New York.
The column reports residents ill or visiting kin, including Mrs W H Bartlett and Mrs Dr Prewith. Miss Mollie Jameson visits Col Sparrow's family, Miss Ella Reynolds returns from Millwood and Troy, and W T Thurmond of the Herald attends the Ashley fair. A candidacy notice for J A Stamp Shaw for collector of old Pike is noted amid mixed opinions on Judge Buckner's recent explanation.
Miss A Moselys school district update notes Sept 16. Mrs Calhoun buried at Clare graveyard. Mike Kelley and Henry Womble listed sick. Fannie Clare of Montgomery visiting relatives. Greenback meeting failed for want of attendance. L Claude McElwee to teach Jo Duncan district starting Oct 7. Wheat deliveries at Prairieville praised. Lou Keiser from Montgomery visiting. Ida Gilmore injured playing last Thursday. Breck-emth hauling coal from Anderson county. W H B Boyd expanding wagon business. Lizzie Wilson teaches Owen district. Mollie Clare Barnable. J E Welch Quigly. Illinois trip seven months, returned looking well. Watson Foster of Hillside Nursery mentioned.
A writer recounts cordial greetings with old friends in Pike, Lincoln County. They dine with Mr J B Gregory, a Western district Democrat candidate, and meet Miss Elisa Purse and W H Wells. Sincere chatter covers politics and agriculture, including an Illinois stock buyer who touts rich pastures and an eighty acre corn field yielding eighty bushels per acre. A Lincoln county fair and premiums are promised next week.
A business proposes a payment to individuals who include the company name in promotions. The plan aims to boost brand recognition and expand visibility across media and campaigns.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a meeting in Montgomery on a Tuesday in September at 10 am. Mentions an economic candidate and groups or members related to a party or party slate. Details and full names are unreadable.
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A fragmented plea from Missouri newspapers urging copy of a double header nomination bed benefit and circulating support. The text references Carthage Patriot and mentions Hal Grand Bec y with unclear phrasing and multiple garbled terms.
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