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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1883
Page
5
Local time tables show trains stopping at this station with specified stops for Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago as listed.
The notice lists annual prices for subscriptions to AVHIOFARBIER Cleveland Herald New York Tribune and other papers. It invites readers to call the missionary office for club rates, noting the list is partial and not paper specific.
The Waldemere area reports minor incidents including a house vacancy, a fatality from consumption, and a significant fire at Mr. Myers’ wash-house with total loss insured. Local residents travel, attend church events, and engage in social debates on temperance and public virtue amid community life.
New year's Eve sessions at the M E Church and Church of God closed after four weeks with few conversions yet noted as profitable and interesting. Local businessmen complain about freight handling on the W and L E Ry with packages broken and unsatisfied by railroad authorities. Some residents urge retired citizens to move to the Gab and allow others to help rebuild Smithville.
Local boys enjoy lively football fanfare while Hiner returns from travels in India and Kentucky. Missionary society meets January 4 at T. W. Fortney's residence. Henry Hallman plans a January 4 visit to relatives, Charley Weaver recovering from burns. Isaac Longacre of Jay County visits and walks with his daughter Mrs. Eberhart. A good New Year with a shooting match and corn husking contests. John Robison plans a suburb house. Shreve Literary Society meets Mondays. a new Disciple Congregation building progresses slowly. Lotteries surge during holidays. concerns about youth behavior. Book notices include Wendling's Engersollise and secular viewpoints, St Nicholas January issue, and a feature on Elizabeth Thompson Butler with sketches and art, plus a new music collection by Clara S. and noted hymn writers.
The Tribune proclaims a strong start for a new business year amid national prosperity. It pledges comprehensive coverage via telegraph to Washington, broad international news, clear concise paragraphs, and readers’ engagement. It asserts independence from special interests, supports Republican governance, and promises premium book gifts with subscriptions.
A medical book for households claims to cover structure and functions of the human body with text and illustrations. It promises to teach health restoration and emergency care, suggesting it will save lives and pay for itself in a month. Various subscription options and prices are listed for Wood’s Household Practice and periodicals.
The Tribune presents a popular one year history book covering from aboriginal times to President Arthur with a special offer for subscribers. The ad notes a reduced price and included postage payment details for the repeated annual issue.
An advertisement promotes the Library of Universal Knowledge and Chambers Encyclopedia in 15 volumes with extensive American additions. It compares prices for WEEKLY TRIBUNE and SEMI WEEKLY TRIBUNE subscriptions and notes a Concordance offer.
The Tribune promotes Webster's Unabridged Dictionary sent to Worcester's Unabridged on payment of 12 dollars for five years with The Weekly Tribune, or 17 dollars for five years with The Semi Weekly Tribune, or 19 dollars for one year with The Daily Tribune.
The Tribune announces a portrait of Garfield sized 22 by 28 inches offered to readers. Non subscribers can buy at 20 cents each while subscribers receive it for 10 cents, with copies of the paper sent free upon request. Address orders to The Tribune New York.
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