08 Jan 1886
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1886
Page
1
Office at No 6 East Main Street lists subscription prices of one year in advance for individual copies, six months and three months in advance. Renewal advised before expiration. specimen copies available on request. Advertisements to insure insertion must be handed in by Thursday noon. Rates: 200 150 75 40.
Fragmentary OCR lists place names including Harrison Willshire Liberty Pleasant Union and Tow tally items. The readable text preserves only location names with no clear event, person, or outcome to summarize.
The December issue opens the seventy second volume with Miss Woolson's East Angels and Howells Indian Summer in serial order. New editorial department by Howells begins January. Warner to pen a series of society papers illustrated by Reinhart, focusing on American subjects by leading American writers and artists.
Harper & Brothers advertise Harper's Magazine and related titles with subscription terms. Offers include one year posts for U S and Canada, bound volumes for three years at 8.00 each, cloth bindings and cases, and an index for volumes 1 to 60. Remittances by post office money order or draft.
The Harper's Weekly illustrated weekly remains the lead publication in America with a larger volume for the ensuing year. It features two major illustrated serials by Thos rere and Walter Besant, graphic illustrations of unusual interest, entertaining short stories, and authoritative papers on current topics. It promises a trustworthy political guide and an instructive family journal free from objectionable content.
Offerings detail subscriptions for Harper's Weekly Harper's Magazine Harper's Bazar and Harper's Young People with annual volumes and postage terms. Bound volumes for three years' back issues available with cloth bindings at $7 per volume and cloth cases at $1 each, plus express options.
Isso Harper's Bazar is promoted as the world’s only paper combining top literature and fine art with the latest fashions and household adornment trends. It includes Paris and New York style plates, pattern sheets, cut patterns, cooking and housekeeping advice, servant management tips, etiquette articles, and needlework illustrations noted as unequaled.
Harper Brothers offers bound volumes of Harper's Bazar for three per volume at 700 per volume or 100 each. Subscriptions may start with the next issue after receipt, with January issues marking new volumes. Address Harper & Brothers New York.
Harper's Young People presents illustrated weekly reading for youths with dramatic serials and short stories free from harmful content. It features natural history science travel athletic games and life facts by reputed writers and offers rich pictures at a fair price praised as a wholesome juvenile magazine.
Postage prepaid 82 per year terms dated November 3 1885 advertise simple numbers five cents each and options to use money orders or drafts to avoid loss. pemepapine are not to copy this advertisement.
Wood county spent 4000 dollars on Grover murder trial expenses. A 117 year old colored woman died in Louisville leaving fifteen living children. A Harper's Ferry factory plan aims to employ 30000 people within a year or two. Harper's Ferry population listed as 21100. State Education reforms urged by L D Brown include county and township supervision and a State Board of Education. A German Schultz at Malden Idaho loses his arm to a circular saw. Kansas Penitentiary hosts thirty seven murderers under sentence of death awaiting governor action. American physicians plan winter in Paris to study Pasteur hydrophobia inoculation. A penniless Arab walks from Augusta to Atlanta with a railroad pass as a mistaken passport toward New Orleans. Conviction costs and transport to the penitentiary run high in the region. General Assembly passes a May 4 law declaring unrecorded land conveyances fraudulent effective July 1 1885. Bohemian oats cases in Huron County Ohio require notes to be paid despite prior arrangements.
Reports detail Shanes Crossing burglaries and a first court session in the new Tiffin courthouse. Auglaize County sheep claims total 235.50 while stock losses near Lima and Marion spark concern.
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