Ohio oil and gas boom spreads across northwest counties
The note passed through Bryan Delphos Defiance Marion and Findlay counties citing spudding of oil well No 2 at Delphos and a 335000 creamery fire at Bowling Green. Production in Lima February reached 8355 barrels, rail and water works plans emerge in Findlay and Marion votes to build water works. Notable moves include S C Dix and son leaving Paulding for Arkansas and Pearl Campbell appointed Adjutant in Kenton.
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Delphos
Paulding County
Pittsburg
Lima
Allen County
Celina
Defiance
M. E
Greenville
Pearl Campbell
Kenton
H. F. Hackedorn
Findlay
Courier
Upper Sandusky
Paulding
Ohio
Anaglaize
Mercer
Hardin
Allen
Putnam
van Wert
Henry
Darke
CLS
Brice
B. & O. Company
Railroad, Telegraph and Express
Portland
Indiana
Standard Oil Company
Bryan
Williams County
C., J. & M. Railroad
Democratic Advocate
Darke County
Wauseon Tribune
C. W. Taneyhill
M. FE
Bowling Green
Wood County
Orton
Ohio Natural
Doctor Albert offers free consultations and cures or declines cases
Dr Albert pledges no rash promises and will not take a case he cannot cure. He invites the afflicted to consult free of charge, guarantees any cure, and will honor a contract if he can cure. If he cannot cure, he will not undertake the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
DR. Albert
Beersheba to Bethel and the ladder of faith
A study of Jacob’s dream in Genesis notes the meanings of makom pillar and guardian angel in the sacred space. It urges viewing trials as divine ordinance, with God near us and meditation revealing his presence.
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Beersheba
Palestine
Isaac
Haran
Mesoptamia
Euphrates
Delitzsch
W. H. Green
Sunday School Times
Gate of Heaven
Jehovah
Heaven
Babylon
God
Bethel
Luz
Josh
Jacob
Earth
Daughters Wives and Mothers Health Remedy Ad
Emphatic Dr Marchisi Catholicon and Female Remedy offered to cure ovarian troubles inflammatory and ulcerative conditions along with weaknesses from bearing down irregularities barrenness and life changes. Sold by Druggists at 1.00 and 1.50 per bottle. Send to Dr J B Marchisi Utica New York for a free pamphlet. L F Gackenheimer Druggist also cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marchisi
J. B. Marchisi
Utica
New York
L. F. Gackenheimer
Dr Haines Golden Specific Purported Cure Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Haines Golden Specific as a cure for drunkenness and impotence with instructions to mix into coffee or tea covertly. It claims thousands have become temperate and promises no harm. Circulation and details offered, with a Cincinnati address and a separate Gilmore's Aromatic Wine noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haines
GoLtpen Spreiric Co
Race Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Green's August Flower Promises Health Restore
Beautiful world section extols nature and health while urging use of Green's August Flower. Claims dyspepsia and liver complaints cause 75 percent of illnesses and that three doses prove its effect. Sample bottles offered for 10 cents with a call to try it.
Washington Letter 1887 on capital growth and Congress
Washington Letter from Wasuraron dated March 5 1887 notes Congress adjournment did not bring peace in the capital as in earlier years Washington has become a convention hub and a Mecca for excursionists, with art galleries and monuments rivaling major cities. The piece comments on wealth power and taste urging moral purpose and mentions a May 22 to drill for a grand national event with up to 15000 soldiers. It lists measures left to die and highlights several key bills passed in the last Congress including the oleomargarine shipping anti polygamy presidential succession electoral count and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuraron
Congress
Elopers
Washington
Pension
Scott
Union
White House
Jefferson Davis
Mississippi Infantry
United States
National Library
Gilmore's Magnetic Elixir Advertised for Quick Asthma Relief
An advertisement asserts that Gilmore's Magnetic Elixir relieves asthma in one minute and lists L. F. Gackenheimer as the seller. The claim targets readers seeking immediate respiratory relief and promotes a patent medicine style typical of period notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore
L. F. Gackenheimer
Willis L. Culver
Pavilion
N. Y
Chicago and Atlantic Railway Promises Luxurious Through Trains
The Chicago and Atlantic Railway touts palatial Pullman day coaches and luxurious sleeping cars with through trains in all classes. It offers through baggage checks, rates, and ticketing through coupon offices, and urges travelers to request tickets for a comfortable journey. Also notes Gilmore's Aromatic Wine marketed by L F Gackenheimer with a health claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Atlantic
Chicago & Atlantic Railway
PF. C. Donato
Lk. Bronchton
French Craze art for ladies advertised in Syracuse notice
The Ember News Co of Syracuse N Y promotes a new ladies art craze titled French Craze for decorating china and glassware. A 18 inch porcelain placque with 100 colored designs and full instructions is offered for 1 00 with extra items for referrals plus a catalog. Also lists embroidery silk tinsel braid macrame cord and other art goods at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Tue Ember News Co
Syracuse
N. Y
Letters From the People Debate East Tennessee Farmstead
A reader letters section prints E L Grris replies from London Tennessee denying claims by George Boltrey about London county, discussing climate and land quality including craw-fish soil and pasture value. The writer argues that indolence is social, not climatic, and urges continued investigation into local education reforms and the Albaugh Bill, while promoting county farming potential and noting favorable pasture and frost conditions.
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The
Bonetty
George Boltrey
Holtrey
London County
Bunietm
Monroe County
Preble County
Ohio
East Tennessee
van Wert
Dustman
North Woods
E. L. Grrris
London
Tenn
Government bak ing powder tests rate Royal highest
Government chemist Edward G Love reports tests ranking baking powders by gas yield. Royal pure leads, Rumford and Rumford fresh high, while alum powders like Patapsco and others rate lower. He warns against alum powders as unhealthy, with Royal previously endorsed by H A Mott and McMurtrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward G. Love
Rumford
Hanford
Amazon
Sini
Cleveland
LA Pee Eee
Hecker
Ea “Gillets
H. A. Mott
McMurtrie
U.S
Washington
Physicians Visit in Van Wert Promises Hope for Afflicted
The article notes Dr Albert, leading physician at Cleveland Medical Institute, will visit the Hotel Marsh in Van Wert on March 17 to treat obscure diseases with noted diagnostic skill. Also covered is General Logan’s posthumous volume The Volunteer Soldier of America, secured for publication by Chicago publisher R S Peale, with Mrs Logan receiving two thirds of profits and approval of Chicago as the publishing base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Albert Medical Institute
Cleveland
Ohio
DR. Albert
van Wert
Cleveland Medical Institute
Marsh
Institute
General Logan
America
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Peale
Notable fortunes built by business talent and foresight
The article profiles Dr. G. G. Green of Woodbury New Jersey as a leading example of wealth gained through deliberate business skill. It argues August Flower and Boschee's German Syrup grew steadily for eighteen years due to merit, not luck, and credits Green with building large industries through prudent management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Green
Woodbury
N. J
August Flower
Boschee
Green
N. Y
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Beary Wert Bulletin
Summersett & Arnold
East Main Street
Tme
Official Directory
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Samuel
C. M. Watt
Wonglin
Gilliland
Ridge T
Smokey
Ridge
Nicodemus
York
R.¥. Jones
John Masters
Jennings A
Roller
Jennings
Hw, Weible
Washinete Wm
Foster
Washinete Tohn Semer
Jackson
Towns Toy
Tally
Warrison Harrison Willshire
Willshire Liberty
Liberty
Pleasant,Plessant
Dixon
Leslie
Wren
Wilshire
Koogle
Pantt
Wee Cavett
Tokio
Spencerville
Klein
Middlepoint
Rees Delphos
T. Hankins
Christopher & Hankins
McKim & Co
South Washington Street
WM. Seth
A & Co
Main Street
G. W. McGavren
M. D
North Washington Street
Charles B. Reid
T. B. Barrick’s
W. H. Cristopher
G. J. Eblen
Christopher & Frlen
ANT Surgeons
Kahn
Court House
Dr. Christopher
Dr. Eblen
South Street
Union School
Attorneys AT Law
Hathaway Kewper
A. Jacobs’ Clothing Store
A. J. Swept
H. W. Blachly
Sweet & Blachly
A. P. McConahay
J. C. Browder
Ttorney-At-Law
Ohto
Melsheimer & Son
J. Allen
LAW Ant Notary Parent Lic
Barrick
M. Saltzgarer
H. (. Guenn
Saltzgarer & Glenn
McCurdy’s Block
A. T. Nickles
Ream
West Main Street
W. BR. Jones
W. M. Kear
Tneted
Order OF Honor No
Stewart Hamilton
A. J. Murphy
AN Wert Lodge No
McCurdy Block
Fife
G. J. Arthur Hines
Cleveland, O
Will
HOTEL
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
C. Detter
Wiltshire Gazette
Gazette
Jake Foster
Fostoria Review
Cecil
Marble
Paulding Democrat
D. J. Davies
Commissioners’ Office
Synvita Medicine Company
G. A
Upton
Mullen
P.C
J. W. Lee
A.P. MW
Conahay
Man
Hla Business Methods
Aaviet
I. F. Gackenheimer
Tennessee Letter
Bulletin
Bullarrin
N. Grrr
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