02 Apr 1886
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1886
Page
1
The Hartman company advertises PeruNA and MANALIN with testimonials from constables and merchants in Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. It reports strong demand, loyal customers, and a direct mail order option priced at 1.00 per bottle, six for 5.00, urging readers to buy from druggists or mail order.
A collection of brief notes mentions Arbor Day on April 23 in this state, Easter dates for 1886, and the late 18th century through present-day references. It covers Senate delays in 1887, California appointing Hearst to the Senate, oyster season closure, and various industrial and agricultural tidbits.
The item highlights include the Eisteddfod profits of 175 dollars, Lina oil wells producing 900 barrels daily, slow special delivery at Defiance post office, and news from Ada, Middlepoint, and Paulding. It mentions Barnum’s Defiance visit and the Soldiers Monument dispute, local pension charges, courthouse vote petitions, railroad name change, and May 25 26 volunteer firemen meeting in Defiance.
Washington Letter discusses malaria at the U S Treasury caused by Potomac flats, ill health of Secretaries Manning and Folger, and a sanitary probe. It notes Republicans and Congress balking at large repairs, air improvements, and title disputes with the Kidwell heirs, plus a controversial chaplain’s prayers and medical ads.
Revival era devotional text by Rev F D Hargreaves centers on John 1 1 14 and the Word made flesh. It traces Galilee Jerusalem Zebedee Salome James and John’s roles before presenting Christ as divine light creator and savior. It emphasizes nature universal gospel incarnation and benefits for believers.
The advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the best blood purifier and system regulator for liver inactivity biliousness jaundice constipation weak kidneys and urinary diseases. It claims quick action with guaranteed satisfaction or refund and lists L F Gackenheimer as the seller at fifty cents per bottle.
Praua Ohio March 2 1886 endorsement by Amanda Lambery praises Zoa-Phora as effective. A special introductory trial bottle offer targets women hesitant to invest in new remedies. Woolford's Sanitary Lotion claims rapid cure for itch mange and scratches. Sold by Hines Son Druggists Van Wert Ohio.
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