Boots and Shoes Ad for Wooster Store
An advertisement from W. Woods featuring Boots and Shoes for sale at No. 19 East Liberty Street, Wooster. The copy highlights quality customs work and a Wooster location.
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J.R. McKinney
Downing Block
Public Square
Wooster
Ohio
L Q.jeffries
John C. Morr
South East Side Public Square
Orr
McRouch
Downing’s Block
N. E. Cor
Blic Sq
H. B. Swartz
J.B. Taylor
East Liberty
Ze “Woodworth
N. Coe
Zeb
M. Yocum
Frank Aggart Yocum
Taggart
W. F. Woods
East Liberty St
Pittsburgh Fort Wayne Warne Condensed Time Corrected
Fragmentary text indicates a sports or time correction note involving Pittsburgh and Fort Wayne with a name Warne. No clear events, scores, or dates are legible. The readable portion lacks a cohesive action or outcome to anchor a full summary.
Route Chicago Railway Horticulturist Prof S B Walter
Announcement lists S B Walter as proprietor and principal offering thorough instruction in bookkeeping and penmanship at S E Cor Square 23 W L E R Bridge time card effective June 1 1882 for Toledo and Marietta Express Mail route service in Chicago area.
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S.B. Walter
S. E.’Cor. Square
Indiana temperance council backs prohibition drive
The Indiana Temperance Council urges institutional prohibition and endorses political action to limit liquor. It condemns existing laws as failures and pushes for prohibition clubs to enroll voters, forming an executive committee to oversee statewide club organization and fund-raising. Speakers praise reformer Mrs. Gougar and press independent action against liquor interests.
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Panos
Gougar
Pinkham
Iowe
Senator Windom
Minnesota
United States
Indiana
Great Harty
Ateral
Liquor Léague
Indianapolie Journal, Sentinel
Timetable note on accommodation train routes and Chicago connections
The notice lists stop times for the Crestline to Fort Wayne accommodation train with intermediate arrivals at Bucyrus Nevada U Sandusky Forest Dunkirk Ada Lima Delphos Van Wert and Fort Wayne. It notes daily service except Sundays and Saturdays, connections at Chicago’s mammoth new passenger station to West Southwest and Northwest via truck lines, and Columbus time relative to Pittsburgh time. Signed by W. A. Baldwin and E. A. Ford managers of Pittsburgh passenger traffic.
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Valparaiso
Bourbon
Etna Green
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Columbia City
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Allegheny
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Ada
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Bandusky
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Pittsburgh
Rochester
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Enee
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Salem
Willston
Dome Crestline
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Clarksfield
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Wellington
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Spencer
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Hartland
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Norwalkie
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Fremont
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Tronville
Toledo
Hur
Norwalk
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Dunkirk
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Great Truck
Chix Rko
Glehove
Columbus
Ohio
W. A. Baldwin
E. A. Ford
Gen'l Pass & T
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Blue-Grass Route of Ohio Time-Table Nov 27 1882
Cleveland Mt. Vernon and Delaware R A Geo D Walker receiver announces timetable timing effects for the Blue Grass Route of Ohio effective November 27 1882.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Mt. Vernon
Delaware
R. A. Geo. D. Walker
High liquor license prices approved by Illinois council
The Elgin and Aurora reports say the new Illinois city council raised all licenses to 500 per year. Retail and wholesale liquor licenses now stand at 500, six bottles minimum sold for 500, and a 50 tax on druggists selling liquor for stated purposes. Screens and frosted windows are banned. The ordinance passed unanimously.
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Elgin
Ill
Common Council
Aurora (Ill
Chicago Tribune
Prohibition in Maine Defended by Congressman Dingley Letter
In a February 10 1883 letter to Rev C D Crane from Congressman Nelson Dingley Jr of Washington Maine is praised for thirty years of prohibition. The missive argues open grog shops declined, secret dens rose slowly, arrests fell and education against drinking strengthened civic norms.
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Maine
Newark Daily Advertiser
Dingley
Jouse OF Representatives
Washington, D. C
C. D. Crane
Newtson Dincley, Jr
Power of Example in Society and Morality
The text argues that example wields immense power for both good and evil. It asserts that a virtuous life shines like the sun, spreading truth and purity, while bad lives can cause widespread harm. It cites leaders teaching by example and warns that communities mirror influential conduct around virtue and vice.
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Ohio Legislature Plans Double Proposition on Liquor Question
The Ohio Legislature agrees to submit a twin ballot measure for a constitutional amendment on liquor. One proposal would empower regulation to prevent evils from alcohol, the other would prohibit manufacture and sale and require laws for enforcement. Both proposals are to be voted on together with an either/or choice.
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Ohio
End of a Pencil as a Telling Point
A clipped phrase notes the end of a pencil serves as a telling point in observation. The line hints at precision or focus in a small detail within a larger scene.
Prohibition Debate Cites Census And Tax Data Between Maine And Connecticut
The Connecticut Temperance Union argues that Maine restricts liquor traffic more than Connecticut, citing census gaps and IRS figures for 1882. It notes Maine with far fewer dealers, rectifiers, and breweries, and fewer whiskey outlets per inhabitant, claiming prohibition yields tighter control.
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Connecticut Temperance Union
Maine
Connecticut
United States Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Gynnecticut
Cont Paens
Prohibition leaders plan next moves after Missouri Legislature
Nearly a dozen leaders of the Missouri prohibition movement including Dr. J A Brook ex Senator B Gratz Brown and Rev Dr W G Hiltiott meet over the Legislature's refusal to submit the prohibition proposition. They plan an address to avoid forming a new party while aiming to influence the next Legislature to commit to submitting a constitutional amendment on prohibition. They expect to make prohibition the main issue at the next election and believe success is possible.
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J. A. Brook
State Temperance Association
B. Gratz Brown
W. G. Hiltiott
Washington University
Charles P.johnson
St. Lowis
Minnesota Town Licenses Saloon For Ten Dollars
The Great West notes a Minnesota town licensed a saloon for ten dollars, selling a few drinks while a murder case and trial costs loom. Taxpayers face expenses over many thousands as officials defend licensing as revenue driven policy.
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Great West
Minnesota
Useless Fright Advertises Hope Bitters Cure Claim
An old advertisement touts Hope Bitters as a universal cure for liver kidney and urinary troubles including Bright's disease and diabetes, claiming it never fails when a cure is possible. The fragment notes the product's reliability and readiness to help.
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Bright
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