15 Sep 1893
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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1893
Page
1
Fragmented listing references money to loan and estate actions in Van Wert area. Mentions acres, land parcels, trade offers, and various properties including buildings, barns, orchards, and a center of town site. Details are garbled with many names and figures, but indicate sale and transfer options, boundary notes, and possible valuations.
A terse notice describes a theft near Rawlund's Jewelry Store with sparse readable details about the incident and involved parties. Names and precise actions are unclear in the damaged text but point to a street-side jewelry theft.
A chaotic read outlines various Ohio area incidents from thefts to accidents. It mentions Meath, Tiffin, Wantseon, and Celina, with cases including a 14 month old killed by a train, a string of pickpockets, a wreck caused by a forgetful shipper, and bank financial troubles in a stressed economy. Names include Dan Meyers, William Shaffer, and Pred OConnor amid a broad trove of local bad luck and public distress.
A fragment discusses keeping bread and baked goods fresh using cold water and proper ventilation in a creamery setting. It extols a “tre way be nsad it feared” method with no mould, praising durability and long items like bread, cake, and pies. It mentions widespread acceptance and the growing demand for the style.
An extended, garbled OCR dump presents a tangle of names such as Edith Hull, WCET, Veto, and various scattered locations, times, and entities. The readable segments suggest a cluttered page with numerous proper nouns but few clear events or coherent narrative.
An OCR damaged ad touts W. L. Douglas shoes with prices like 3.50 2.50 and 2.00, urging readers to buy early to economize. It claims the shoes rival custom-made quality, mentions stamps and retailers, and lists sales phrases that hint at discounts and availability.
The article reports widespread reopening of mills and glass factories across New Jersey and nearby states as labor and production resume after idleness. It notes specific firms such as Mayuhom, Tauim & Co, Moore Bros glass, and F M Pierce & Co planning to start at standard volumes by late September to October. It also mentions savings deposits rising and several rubber and textile plants returning to full operation, with projected payrolls and regional employment boosts.
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