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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1886

Page

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Land Sale and Loan Notice for Parker Property

Property in Ty Acres Tully akia road west of Pedstar offered with terms of 400 cash and 2 to 3 year payments at 6 percent interest or split into two 40 acre halves. Includes 10x20 foot frame house, two wells, cistern, and timber comprising oak ash maple hickory. Location and condition cited as favorable at 80 per acre with one third cash.

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Harper's 1887 catalog promotes new novels and bindings

Harper and Brothers announce Hagren's Magazine issues for 1887 with novels titled April Hopes Southern Sketches and a romantic tale Rebecca. They offer bound volumes three years back for $3.00 per volume with cloth cases 50 cents, plus an index to Haxpen's Magazine. Remittances via post office money order or draft to avoid loss. newspapers must have express order.

Hagren Rebecca Ee Tical D. Howells Haxpen Hamrard Buoragss Harper & Brothers New York Harfen & Enrorarts

Harper's Weekly Illustrated. Leading American illustrated newspaper

Fragmented text shows Harper's Weekly asserting strong public esteem and confidence. The readable portion hints at illustrated content and street scene references, but details are incomplete and names or events are not clearly identifiable.

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Harper's Harper's Weekly and Magazine Subscription Rates

Harper's periodicals advertise weekly and monthly issues with subscription prices for Harper's Weekly Harper's Magazine Harper's Bazar and Harper's Young People. Also offers bound volumes three years back in mottled binding at $1.00 per volume plus $1.00 postage, order by post office money order or draft to Harper & Brothers.

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First Volume of Baxas Series Offered for January Subscriptions

Hanrenr & Bro advertise Bindable Bound Volumes of Hanrenr's Bazan for three volumes in neat cloth with freight paid. Subscriptions begin with January numbers, no time specified. Mail delivery available postpaid.

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Harper's Young People praised as model juvenile periodical

Harper's Young People, lauded for its quality and affordability, targets both home readers and British audiences. The advertisement touts rich illustrations, varied content, and high educational value, priced at five cents per issue or two dollars per year, with November 3, 1886, as Vol. VIII start.

Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule and Textbooks

Notice to Teachers until further notice examinations will be held on the last Saturday of each month with additional exams on the second Saturday in March April May September October and November. Textbooks Sweet's School Methods Page's Theory and Practice of Teaching and Payne's Science and Art of Education are recommended. Applicants pay 50 cents and must show good moral character if not personally known to the Board. Exams begin at 9 a m. By order of the Board M H Tuttle Secretary.

Llbreatter Sweet Page Payne The Boa M. H. Tuttle

Neighborhood News Tiffin toboggan idea sparks chatter

A jumble of local items reports a proposed toboggan slide for Tiffin and a string of accidents and incidents. Sheep killed by dogs near Findlay, a foot injury near Fostoria, hog cholera in Hardin county, and a series of court cases and crimes across Ohio are noted along with a long family obituary from Sidney.

Tiffin David Creighton Near Findlay R. C. Caples Fostoria Goshen Township Hardin County C. B. Drumm Harold Dennis James W. A. Kelley John Mack Pittsburgh Ft. Wayne Alice George W. Godley Frank Landis Richland County Ohio Lima

Auglaize wells boost oil boom across county

Reports from Auglaize county tell of oil strikes on the Delong farm near Crydersville and Joe Evans’ Weager farm north of Wapakoneta, with the Butcher well west of Wapakoneta producing strongly. Derricks rise, land is largely leased, and local excitement grows as the oil field expands while other counties report diphtheria, cholera and public concerns. Fort Wayne papers note gas flow after casing removal and rising crude in nearby streets.

Ft. Wayne Lima Drilling Company Henry County Bradner Wood County Jas. A. Shaw Indianapolis Mattie Scudder Fort Wayne Indiana Will Durbin Kenton Washington Will Auglaize County Phillips Oil Company Delong Farm Crydersville Joe Evans Weeger Wapakoneta Blaine Tafayne Ft. Wayne News Bucyrus Silver Plating Company Bucyrus Ohio Knights of Labor Toledo Bee

He Amuses Officials and Convicts at the Cen tiary B no pete ea meme

A rambling account notes an entertainer pleasing officials and inmates at the cen tiary event, with vivid but garbled references to visitors, prizes, and a dance of impressions. It mentions Bingbrook convicts and an O'Brien performance, while tangentially touching on poverty, housing costs, and a Pennsylvania Railway dispute. The piece weaves disparate fragments into a hazy snapshot of civic life and national concerns.

Bingbrook O'Brien

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