11 Dec 1879
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Newspaper
Wellington Enterprise
Location
Wellington, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1879
Page
1
A fragmented directory listing shows local businesses and services in Wellington, including banking, printing, milling, boot and shoe shop, livery and saddlery, tailor, bakery, grocery, confectionery, and drugstore items. Notable names include Houghton's Drug Store, First National Bank, and Everett Starr.
A fragmented dispatch hints at a ceremonial display or parade featuring a large insect motif. Names, dates, and places are unclear, but the description emphasizes scale and movement. The piece reads like a clipped report with incomplete captions and blurred proper nouns.
A worn courier recalls a forgotten mission tied to a secret society, detailing a net around His Excellency and a plot to steal documents. A haggard stranger reveals a long exile, a death warrant, and the peril from relentless pursuit, ending with a tense departure and a looming reveal.
Oug Foung Solks. The Dolls' Wedding presents a whimsical scene with a doll and her suitors. Sophie, the doll's mother, contemplates social matchmaker plans while the toy world imagines a grand wedding on a sunny lake scene. A fairy tale mood pervades as characters dream of elegance and affection.
In Kansas settlers hunt jackrabbits on horseback with greyhounds. The author describes rabbit behavior, hunting tactics, and field hazards, including wolf encounters and buffalo bone drives. He details jackrabbit speed, grass ambushes, and the thrill of group chases across tall grass rings.
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