Plan Port Pulletin Notes From Local Visitations
Plan Port Pulletin reports M. L. Gardner made a flying trip to Convoy last Tuesday. G. F. Bell attended the Mercer county fair last week. Miss Lillie Reed delivered books in Indiana last Saturday. Frank Leist returned home after working in Allen county this summer. O M Gardner works at the carpenter trade in Wiltshire. Ettie Bell recovers from a severe diphtheria attack. Bennie Stemen is very sick with typhoid fever. T B Bell severely injured by a horse kick. W B Ritchie’s house ready for plastering and will be among the county’s finest. A wedding is expected soon. Farmers have mostly finished cutting corn. Bent Carlock of Kansas visits nearby. Joe Matthews moved into John Johnson’s house. Chickens thieves are named and will be reported if they steal again.
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M. L. Gardner
G. F. Bell
Mercer County Fair
Lillie Reed
Indiana
Frank Leist
Allen County
O. M. Gardner
Wiltshire
Miss Ettie Bell
Bennie Stemen
T. B. Bell
W. B. Ritchie
How Leather Is Made Modern Improvements In Tanning
A detailed description of tanning hides into leather from a large establishment. The article explains the step by step process and notes that modern improvements have not altered the fundamental methods. It emphasizes the craft and consistency of traditional tanning practices.
Pearls in Oysters and Leather Making Across Ages
A two part feature compares traditional tanning in Cincinnati with modern leather production and explains oyster pearl formation. It covers bark storage, tanning liquor, hides handling, and the dangers of pearl diving along with a curious tale of a color changing pearl.
Quiet wedding and local notices in Monticello region
Corn cutting nearly finished. A quiet wedding near Monticello last week. Pat Stage's sale drew a large crowd and his property sold well. Mrs. Mount of Licking County visits sister Mrs. Converse. J. B. Lonsworth’s horse died Sunday night. Rev H Barron preached farewell at Yorkville and Olive. Oil well planned on John Whyman’s farm. Mr. Kins and wife attended the state fair. Wheat acreage has been sown and prospects look good. B W VanEmon found a wife in Putnam County. Rev James Shear to be U B preacher this year. Try the Bulletin for one year for one dollar.
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Pat Stage
Mrs. Mount
Licking County
John Whyman
Mr. Kins
B. W. VanEmon
Putnam County
James Shear
U. B
Local notes from Putnam County and Rushmore region
Ezekiel Passon sowing wheat on his Putnam County farm last week. Will Waugle was kicked by a horse, breaking his leg. D E Van Voorhis plans eighty acres of wheat this fall. L C Baxter took a quick trip to Rushmore last Sunday. Edward Dunlap and family visited Rushmore friends last Sunday. New stock of groceries at W H Straley Seamerville. John Doaner and family guests of G W Brenneman last Sunday. Mrs Emma Deal of Michigan visiting nearby friends this week.
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Ezekiel Passon
Putnam Co
Will Waugle
D. E. van Voorhis
L. C. Baxter
Rushmore
Edward Dunlap
Alaska notes and church picnic crowd at Kingsley
Alaska brief reports John Archers home nearing completion. A Saturday crowd attended a Kingsley church picnic. W L Jackson at Celina fair. Emma Williams improving after illness. Crook family visiting A Jackson. A Jackson's horse died. Corn cutting and seeding nearly finished. Free concert at Tom Linson M E church on Saturday evening October 4.
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John Archers
Kingsley Church
W. L. Jackson
Emma Williams
Auction at Benjamin Yoh residence in Hoaglin on Oct 6 1890
Benjamin Yoh offers for sale at his Hoaglin township residence four miles north of Van Wert and one mile east of Paulding road beginning at 10 o clock a m on Monday October 6 1890. Items include seven horses two brood mares a three year old gelding two yearling mare colts and two spring colts two milch cows one heifer twenty hogs three brood sows one Poland China boar two horse wagon one spring wagon one road cart one reaper one sulky corn plow one breaking plow one two horse corn planter one double set work harness and other farming implements. About 14 acres of good corn bay in barn. Terms cash on sums 500 and under and on all sums over 5 a credit of 12 months with note and two approved sureties. D Moors auctioneer.
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Benjamin Yoh
van Wert
Paulding Road
Hoaglin Township
D. Moors
Kemp's Balsam Publicity Ad Claims Cures Coughs
A local advertisement promotes Kemp's Balsam as a cure for coughs and colds. It asserts widespread relief, urges readers to ask friends who used it, and notes large bottles priced at 50e and 1.00 with a free sample offer at druggists.
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Kemp
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Pain
An old remedy used for over fifty years by millions of mothers for teething children. It soothes the child softens gums and cures wind colic. Marketed as the best remedy for diarrhoea and sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. Ask for Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup.
Excursion Tickets Round Trip To West and Northwest
The Chicago Saint Paul Kansas City Railway announces sale of excursion tickets at one fare for round trips to the West and Northwest on September 9, September 23, and October 14. Rates and details available from J A Granger G P A 23 Clinton Building Columbus.
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Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City
J. A. Granoer
Clinton
Columbus
Swayne's OrnamENT advertised to stop itching and tumors
Advertisement claims Swayne's OrnamENT relieves intense nocturnal itching and bleeding for skin tumors, healing ulcers and removing tumors in most cases. Sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents by Dr. Swayne & Son of Philadelphia dated December 1, 1889.
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Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Good Sense Guides Civility In Public Life
The New York Ledger extols good sense as a guide to censoring zeal, distinguishing circumstances, and weighing consequences. It urges study of dispositions, accommodations, and proper conduct, to yield when needed and avoid rough handling while respecting others duties.
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New York Ledger
Ress
Post Office
H.G. Root
M.C
Peart St
New York
Gritty Sandwich Dealer Sign Sparked Historic Mockery
The Norwich Bulletin notes a city sign reading sANDwitchess, a crude pun that would have roused authorities in Salem witchcraft days. The author’s originality and spelling earn deserved notoriety in a gritty local context.
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Salem
Norwich Bulletin
Joaquin Miller the hermit poet of the Sierras
The article portrays Joaquin Miller as a recluse who refuses to supply the annual poem, living on a fifty acre hillside near East Oakland. He studies trees, writes in bed by noon, and values solitude, with his mother and daughter each living in separate cottages on the same heights.
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Joaquin Miller
Sierras
Joaquin
Miller
Mount Shasta
East Oakland
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Oakland
San Francisco Chronicle
Objection to Embalming and Poison Analysis
A physician notes embalming hinders chemical testing in suspected poisoning cases. In a Boston Journal report a young married woman showed arsenic-like symptoms, but an undertaker injected arsenic preservative into the body before autopsy, corrupting the chemist’s analysis and report.
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Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
Tongue Bitten by Snapping Turtle Incident
A local note from Brockton Enterprise reports a boy testing a snapping turtle by sticking out his tongue. The turtle bit the tongue, requiring forceful removal of its grip and leaving the lad with a severe bite.
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Cor
Brockton Enterprise
Meanest Chelsea woman fleeces wash woman
A Chelsea record item reports a mean deed by a local woman who hired a poor wash woman at fifteen cents an hour and set the clock back an hour. The trick was exposed and the husband paid the due sum, claiming he was known as a mean man but this surpassed his past tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Mass
Otters Seen Off Gray's Harbor Amid Porpoise Activity
Mr. Chapman reports forty sea otters in the offshore band with porpoises and a school of black fish near Gray's Harbor. He notes the otter is shy, spends most time in water, and may soon be extinct despite limited skins reaching markets.
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Mr. Chapman
Gray’s Harbor
Olympic Tribune
Desert of Sahara origin told by puzzled father
A father explains to his son Tommy that the Desert of Sahara may have formed when the Israelites lost their land. The boy questions how his mother could put him to bed before the father arrives, ending the exchange that night.
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Tommy Figg
Sahara
Tommy
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