25 Jan 1882
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Newspaper
Wellington Enterprise
Location
Wellington, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1882
Page
1
A damaged ad notes multiple stove brands including Paris Range and Westminster noted for quality. It mentions wood stoves, tin and iron roofing, eave spouting, and a Wellington seller offering a fine assortment of Eastern stoves with workmanlike finish.
An old advertisement extols Scoville's Blood and Liver syrup as a health restore, claiming it cures numerous disorders from scrofula and kidney issues to indigestion. It touts energy and vigor restoration, urging purchase from A. G. Starr & Co and others, alongside other remedies like Baker's Pain Panacea and Boxer's worm syrup.
The excerpt argues railroads transformed the Northwest, turning barren land into thriving farms and wealthy communities. It notes rail lines enabled delivery of grain, timber, and goods, funding schools, churches, and comfortable homes, and drove regional wealth beyond prior limits. It contends contracts with the State and capital drove road-building, linking wheat fields to markets and fueling growth.
Colonel John Hay’s remarks to Cleveland Young Republicans urge clean politics and scrutiny of nominees. The article notes concerns over candidate quality, calls for defeating bad candidates, and outlines a shift in fiscal policy with a revenue bill lowering interest funding from forty percent to one mill, amid broader party debates.
A fragmentary column surveys odd bequests and curiosities from wills, detailing skull bequests for Yorick in Philadelphia, heads donated to anatomy schools, a Harvard drumskin crafted from a donor’s skin, and a cabinet of eccentric testaments. It recalls famed wills, fortunes and the quirky logic of bequest.
A Glou cester correspondent to the Boston Post describes a strange connected wilderness region narrative. The tale mentions Abbott Letra ton and a misrepresented city on paper. References to Pennsylvania, Washington, and boulevard areas appear in a fragmented, garbled account.
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