16 Oct 1891
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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1891
Page
1
Fragmented text shows a mixed list of real estate ads and medical remedies. It mentions renting rooms at moderate rates and goods for sale or exchange. Also references someone asking about work and a remark on markets and remedies without clear context.
A dealer announces stock of Dongola Kid Opera and Common Sense Shoe with solid sole leather soles heels and counters priced at 1.75. The notice markets the footwear as durable and affordable for customers seeking leather footwear.
Boots and shoes offered at bulk sale prices include Little Giant School Shoes at low cost. Childs School Shoes solid for sizes 8 to 12 priced around 1.00. Women’s Oil Grain and Calf Shoes in various pegged styles sell between 1.40 and 2.00. Kip Boots by Adams & Ford and Brewster Boots highlighted as top value for money.
The piece accuses the Republican ticket of fraud and deceit, arguing the party sought political capital through Webster's Report. It contends Auditor Harvey and Treasurer Sidle ran a surplus of 252.78 dollars rather than a shortfall, and criticizes Democrats for praising honesty while backing Webster's bill.
A fragmented narrative recalls a Kansas farmer and wife arguing over tariff policy and protectionism. The husband recalls voting as instructed, then discovers household costs rising under tax shifts, while references to political speeches and wartime songs evoke a period of intense party rhetoric. The piece blends political sentiment with domestic observation and ends with advertisements for Demorest’s Family Magazine and Moffat’s medicines.
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