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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1870

Page

3

August daylight loss and local notices mix

Weekly GaIitie reports August daylight reduction of forty-nine minutes. Local items include O Briens menagerie exhibit, court docket of 117 cases with 13 State cases, a fire destroying sheds, Baptist Church preaching, census hints on voting patterns, marriage notices, school and church events, and a Democratic ticket for Pike county with named officials.

O'Briens Menagerie Elephant Ciscuit Court Spink, Cabel & Co's. Cos Baptist Church Re MoParks

Daviess County Teachers Institute Opens in 19th Century

The sixth annual Daviess County Teachers Institute convened at the M. E. Church with 36 teachers in attendance. Dr. G. A. Dyer presided and sessions covered orthography penmanship and arithmetic, with lectures on reading ventilation and hygiene. An organizational vote established a Teachers Association with elected officers and an executive committee.

M. E G. A Dyer Teschora Thie Rop. Waynes Kohr Kubrok Dyer Henderson A. Eberson Lescon A AL Dore Apteangun Sktaigg Tog Tock Reading W. Morin J Morgan W. H Jobson Regeus Daviess van Buren F. J. Derrhing Anesaay H. 8. Allen Critica Laura Agan Iphelia Roddick Mesara Wat Johnson M. Cummings WD. Bynum Plarning G. A. Dyer Streetine da Woll Mc. Howard Willian Jeason HL. B. Kobr Duh Chas. T. Welly Skion Teachers' Association Howard Willian Lizzig Hogstead W. HL. Johnagn Elbert Bogart W. A. Jabeson Misa Lizzia Ungehead Mesure W. J. Johnson Yowarnd Williame al B Kohr D. Herron

Market Reports From Grain and Provisions Listing

Market reports show prices for wheat and corn per bushel and assorted staples including granulated sugar, flour, pork, lard, bacon, and hams. Names and units are partially garbled but indicate typical late season commodity listings and wholesale figures.

Ad Notice Promises Craig Microscope At Low Price

A garbled but persistent plea urges payment of debts by August 1470 and hawks the Craig Microscope with claims of extraordinary power. The ad touts samples for $2.75, lists vendors, and urges readers to buy while noting various herbal and vinegar products. The piece mixes promotional content with medical and scientific claims and mentions agents and healers.

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