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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1896
Page
3
In a fragmentary notice, the May Month Miners meeting is announced with references to pension agents and related proceedings. The readable lines mention a gathering, possible agenda items, and dates around May. The article preserves a period tone and names a few organizations and places implied by the damaged text.
The report covers a large New York area cheese operation with farm coops and worker committees, detailing diet practices, pricing per hundred pounds, and delivery to buyers. It also outlines the expanded State University system in Calvus and the College of Agriculture, with new female training tracks, curricula in domestic science, and student work programs.
A Washington letter describes Democratic misgivings as Campbell and other leaders lean toward Bryan and the silver issue. It quotes Blackburn and Mitchell urging party loyalty, while Caffery declines to split time with Carlisle. Labor officials indicate union members favor Bryan to protect jobs.
The Horticultural Department of the Ghig State university reports successful winter forcing of vegetables in their glass houses. Over 9000 units were produced from a small area, demonstrating intensive culture. Crops include beets cucumbers mushrooms eggplant peppers parsley onions and beans. Temporary notes mention shipments and experimental trials with various produce and flowering plants.
A fragmented historical account describes shipboard routines including first call, colors, and sunset watches. It covers deck formations near the stern, hammock arrangements, and the tattoo signal marking late evening routines. The piece notes old navy customs, including drum and fife, and details inspections, rounds, and the shift to sleep.
A mixed publisher column advertises radical tonics and asthma cures by D B Senki offering free samples by mail from 849 Hone bul Biredt St, plus a regional sale near Tomtliun church with horses, cattle, and farm equipment for October 14. The piece markets Dr Schiinivann’s Antin Cure and lists prices and lots, including a wide array of livestock and farm gear, with local shop and distribution details.
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