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Newspaper

Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1886

Page

8

Van Wert County Institute Announces Annual Session

The Van Wert County Institute will be held in Van Wert starting Monday, August 23, for a week. Instructors include Prof. J. W. Knott of Tiffin City Schools and Prof. D. R. Boyd of Van Wert Schools with daily programs, evening lectures, and social activities to benefit teachers and aspiring educators.

van Wert J. W. Knott Tiffin City D. R. Boyd Knott Ohio Ohio Educational Monthly Boyd Spora Rose C. H. Clipringer Mas C. H. Criprinern

Answers to historical questions from last issue

Item 97 notes Spaniards pursuing gold and the fountain of youth in the south with Jesuit ports along the St Lawrence and fur trade. English colonists sowing seeds for a future empire. Item 98 names Thomas Lynch of South Carolina. Item 99 argues protection benefits farmers by creating a home market and supports large manufacturing. without protection, high farming with low prices. Item 10) Grover Cleveland.

Spanairds South St. Lawrence Thomas Lynch South Carolina Grover Cleveland

Land for trade and railroad excursion offers overload

I have 40 acres of good land well situated that I will trade to a good carpenter for building a house with some material furnished. Also notes on Grand Army of the Republic excursion tickets to San Francisco, hotel ads, patent cures, and local conflicts with Eva Wooderson and Francis Wooderson.

Horace Famiie Paulding Ohio San Francisco Pennsylvania Pittsburg Grand Army of the Republic Pennsylvania Lines Women’s Relief Corps Pacific Coast Pennsylvania Company Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Company Chicago, St. Louis & Pittsburgh Railroad Company Convoy van Wert Cavette Paulding Pike Latty Township Paulding County Gilberts Mills Lidge Road Palmer Penne Road Particuars Washington Street Pleasant Township Jackson Township Mid- Mepoint Grace Church Bourden York Township Tokio

Graduation gowns and practicality clash in a critique

A critique argues commencement ceremonies have shifted into dress parades that show off costlier attire than the graduates’ intellectual gains. It suggests practical demonstrations of knowledge instead of long essays, praising teacher thoroughness and the idea that calico dresses could suffice.

Perry Zimmerman's Fortunate Find in the West

Perry Zimmerman and a group of Mankato businessmen plus a Chicago partner lease 600 acres from four and a half miles above Minneopa Falls to the Blue Earth river north toward the city. They report rich indications of copper coal and other minerals with strong traces of oil and plan heavy exploration and costly prospecting. Zimmerman carries samples and remains hopeful of a paying mineral discovery in Blue Earth county.

Mankato Minnesota Blue Earth P. Zimmeman Chicago Minneopa Falls Blue Earth River Blue Earth County Zimmerman

Excursion Rates and Patent Remedies in Advertisements

Train No 1 south bound excursion tickets sold Sundays for round trips at one fare returnable on No 13 same day. Also numerous medicinal ads tout Griggs salve Dr Marcusin Camertoon remedy with claims to cure skin and female ailments. prices $1.00 and $1.50. Sold by L F Gackenheimer and Druggists. pamphlet free from J B Marchisi Utica NY.

Toledo H. J. Faukennacn Marcursi J. B. Marchisi Utica N. Y L. F. Gackenuermer

Electric Bitters and Pile Cure Ad Offer No Cure No Pay

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for low spirits, loss of appetite, debility, and bilious diseases, promising rapid improvement. It also sells Dr Marchisi's Italian Pile Cure with a money back guarantee and mentions Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil for burns and flesh injuries.

N. S Rvaetts Marion Mass KR. M. Deelzeln Reynolds Ind WM. Burns St. Mary St New Orleans Brown Brown Chemical © CO Baltimore, MD L. F. Gackenheimer

Patents Granted To Ohio Citizens In Recent Week

Ohio residents receive patents including items such as a tubular lantern from Baron and Rofer of Bellaire an organ from Cahill of Oberlin a self heating sad iron from Dana and Furnall of Helpr a wheel cultivator from Dion of Toledo a shutter worker from Evers of Cleveland and a cash drawer and register from Geo Weitzel of Toledo. The list credits A Snow and Co patent lawyers opposite the U S patent office Washington D C.

Ohio A. Snow Helpre P. Dion Toledo A. F. Evers Cleveland W. H. Garlock Susan C. Grover Granville J.C. Lynch Sycamore W. A. Mack Norwalk Mayer E. E. Miller Canton Dean J. KE. Pitrat Gallipolis A. Bchweiker, Jr New Bremen Iron J. Smith W. Walter Geo. Weitzel N. Whiteley W. Dayley Springfield Harvester

Winchester druggist recalls a life saved by Dr King’s New Discovery

W W Reed of Winchester Indiana reports a long consumptive patient named Lane Pike Burtonia Randolph Co Indiana once deemed doomed by physicians. After learning of Dr King’s New Discovery she traveled six miles to the city, saw improvement, and credits the remedy with saving her life. Free trial bottles available at J Gackenheimer’s Drug Store.

W.w. Reed Winchester Jad Lane Pike Burtonia Randolph Co Gackenheiimer

Pension veto sparks storm in Congress over widow claims

Regular Correspondent reports fierce clashes in Congress as President Cleveland vetoes pension bills. Gen Grosvenor denounces executive overreach while Bastions of liberty mockingly eye the vetoes. The debate centers on fairness to veterans and the scope of presidential authority.

Washinton Congress Plumb Senate Pension Office Cleveland Gen. Grosvenor Ohio United States Legislative Department Vnlon HaenebAger Ohioan Nashville Grosvenor Fitz-John Porter Sarah B. Bradly Boutelle Maine Liberty Bram Pennsylvania

Simmons Liver Regulator Promises Health Benefits

The advertisement claims Simmons Liver Regulator will cure dyspepsia purify the system aid sleep and protect against malaria. It asserts direct action on liver and kidneys cleansing and fortifying the body, breaking chills and fever and serving as an antidote to malaria without quinine or calomel.

Simmons Liver Kinney Pinkham Itinn

Satisfied patrons praise Normal School quality and location

In a testimonial from several attendees in Van Wert Harrod and Delphos Ohio, reviewers praise the school’s management instruction and affordable expenses. They commend a home like environment and thorough work in branches with good literary features. Next term begins August 10 and a catalogue is available.

C. E. Monner van Wert Cro. Lonnsworth Ouive Willert J. E. Jounsrox Harrod O. Ranvir Stemen Delphos O. Jennie Peasel D. M. Porrna Ada O. J. J. Epwarps Venedocia J. E. Evans Manaie Bevan Mendon Jennie Moraan Middlepoint

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