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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1896
Page
2
The readable parts mention powders and a brand name. The rest is garbled, with no clear event, person, organization, or date to anchor a concrete news item. The fragment resembles an old advertisement or catalog entry rather than a complete report.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a grocery environment with mention of FLOUR priced at 10 units. The text references various scrambled terms and possible product names but provides no clear events or entities beyond the flour offer context.
Fragmented text shows Democratic and Republican lines in a political contest. Mentions Bryan, McKinley, and party factions debating policy and prosperity. References to speeches, endorsements, and alleged tactics amid a heated national election climate.
A disjointed 19th century newspaper fragment from Van Wert county covers election talk in the community, church dedication plans, and a large farm auction listing on the Paulding road. It mentions President Mark Haun, preparations for Presbyterian church, school term start, and a December or November sale including horses cattle gear and household goods.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a six event, mares, Dae, Nye peak, Amer, ark Abts, remedy, UME TEAM, Ot pint, Phorcestn, and Main Forel TV. The readable content lacks clear subjects or outcomes but suggests a sports or event schedule with named individuals and locations.
A Washington correspondent recalls election tensions and the fate of favorites, sharing a tale of General Hancock’s 1890 defeat and a Waterloo joke from a wife. The excerpt also promotes a croup remedy and advertises a 1896 sale near Convoy Ohio with livestock, gear, and wheat shares, plus poultry pricing.
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