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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1893
Page
4
Fragmentary ad for Cook & Co Tailor Shop locating on East Mine Street circa 1900. Poor legibility but suggests a business open for subscriptions or patronage and references nearby firms Mimphreys and Hushes. Unclear details on services or contact.
A garbled page fragment lists multiple names, places, prices, and items in a chaotic stream. It touches on people such as Caro, Lor Chirori, and Alma, with scattered monetary figures and references to locations, but the overall meaning is unclear and partially unreadable.
Weather reports show cold with frosts and heavy rains then snow, delaying plowing and planting in several counties. Wheat damage is noted on undrained lands, oats and barley advance slowly, potatoes rot in spots, and corn planting resumes with warmth return. Real estate transfers list numerous parcels with steep sums and varied townships across the region.
A garbled passage yields scattered names, places, and a mention of a time and price, but readability is minimal. The readable fragment references a site, a meeting, and a payment of 250.00, with scattered person and place names lost to OCR errors.
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