The Register and a Nation of Workers in Peril
The piece snarls through a 1984 style critique of media reach and a long, polemical essay on working girls in urban tenements. It argues mass circulation papers distort public taste while detailing harsh, graphic conditions of poor women in Chicago and New York tenements, noting extreme wages, tyings to food costs, and risks to health.
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Cannes
Progress on pedestal for Liherty statue discussed
Report notes rapid progress shaping the pedestal and planned steel supports to guard the figure. Funds rise about $1,000 weekly with roughly $31,000 on hand. October target set for pedestal readiness and start of column stonework.
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Baethold
Liherty
Quizzical 19th Century Snippets and Names
A garbled collection of historic names and phrases references politicians generals poets and public figures. The text jumbles mentions Bismarck Grant Gordon Cetewayo and Victoria era figures along with literary figures like Henry Irving Beecher and Victor Hugo. It weaves odd opinions and trivial anecdotes about manners appearance and debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Copbiiny
Hix-Bonator Tabor
Grant
Prince Bismarck
Gordon
Tom Dchilirne
James
Bisine
Jay Gould
Jorep Cook
Ander
Prince of Wales
Tambert
Ashy Doesi
Trines of
Wales
Bepr
Dismarck
Arthur
Henry Irvine
America
Bostot
Joln Habberton
Helen
Mears Ward Beecher
Jodlaza
Jobe J. Gullivan
Dasa
Victor Hugo
French Academy
General Sherman
Kiser
Multilanguage Old Book Notices and Local Notices
A long OCR draft lists printing house notes and historical book notices from Paris publishers, detailing editions of The Mystery of Saint Awilrew, The Deliverance of Orleans, and books on typography and art. It catalogs editors, illustrators, and copy counts, plus local notices about Easter week events, clergy, and society movements in Wheeling.
Controversy Over Belmont County Court House Site
Special to the Refuter reports on Belmont County Justice and the plan for a new county courthouse to be built on the present site. The piece condemns slander against a prominent citizen, notes the countywide impact of the decision, and mentions the community's mixed feelings as the courthouse project advances. It references St Clairsville, Belmont County, and local figures tied to the case and funeral notices.
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D. B. T. Cowen
Br. Cuanwvense
Belmont County
Helawat
Craog
St Cinizaville
Eure
Tlere
Buiseroes
M. E
Mipor
Offeising
Almoa
Sigmerwae
Rom
Rom Abroed
Outo
Jouroat
Dereaned
Tie
Dope
Martie Cowen
Ctlreno
Mre
W. Hoge
Dacghtara
William Paria
Hey
Snd
Bellate
Geenss
Hollioaymor Sasi
Iim
Jeti W. Coty
Cartons
Speetacia Iam
Storsesville
Eugene Warde
Cig
Annie Jones
Toronto
Canada
Justice May
Warde
Bieke
Thia
Wonder
Cleveland & Pittsburgh
Railroids
Uber
Robert Turner
Minto
U. A
Jhe Pan
Turner
H ‘Ife
Mingo
Junction Iron Works
Hir
Republican Central Committee
Bis
Dr. Stewart
Caos Scott
Enos
St Cisser
Wheeling
Birey Lee
Cinennati
Thuredey
George Marmell
Spence Walieen
Charley Dougherty
Frank Maxwell
Mivburgh
Arremce
Hore Talent
Ueberpdit
St. Paul's Ohuren
Stauller
Vierling
John B. Gowritt
Pire
Lae Yo Asylum
JH. McCune
Mayville
Mich
Wad ‘Irs
Irona
North Filth Street
Martin's Ferry reception for retiring mill manager
In Martin's Ferry a warm welcome was given to A I Wetherald retiring as Lenghtin mill manager after many years of faithful service. A gold watch presented by nailers sparked the cheerful event, followed by a wedding reception for Dr Albert R Ong and Mary C Anderton, with dancing, refreshments, and many notable guests from Steubenville Cleveland and beyond.
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Lenghtin
A. I. Wetherald
Wetherald
Charles Hooten
Caiters
Mr. Wetherald
Hootan
Gent
Eve
Thin Alll
Eughlin Company
Moraine Til
Therald Ders
Shimelf
Grand Heceptium To Br. A. Wite
Albert R. Ong
Mise
Mary C. Anderton
J. Nelrien
Micah Mell
Vrek Wara
Pariora
Ly'dock
Cochran
G. Wristane
Jo ML. Blackford
J. Gray
Wo West
Des W. H. Hall
Alice Anderson
Dilworth
Misa Stary Bark
George Smith
Xiak
Weirich
Mies Emmattog
Steubenville Mery
Bovag
Mary Thompson
Mt. Peasant
Fappie Andersen
Clarence Burries
Meggie Ralaton
Mary Bartis
Georid Anderton Falstoo
Clevland
Steubenville
Eugene
Mittinng
Clarksburg Railroad Boom Promises New Line
Special to the Register reports ongoing efforts by Mexera Lowndes and Kobi to advance the Fairmont Morgantown and Pittsburgh Railroad dependably. A recent Monongalia County suit involving WV Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio ties may shape the outcome as proponents push to compel withdrawals and finish construction.
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de Fairmont
Chanceovni
Bee
Nentiemica
Mexera
Lowndes
Kobi
Shh
Savescarea
Distinctively American Novelists Weigh On Literary Fame
The essay debates whether Hawthorne, Caine, and Howells should be regarded as the leading American writers. It argues that none surpasses the beloved figure of the time, praising the craft, youth, and promise shown by American fiction. The piece critiques the export of European style and defends an intrinsic American literary spirit.
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Miewort
Lucie Worwell
Castorcia
Hlawknuts
Caine
Theerithos
Laveriens Uear
Erate
Bugis
Fever of wickedness in youth amid modern changes
The text argues youths show increased wickedness due to a feverish modern era. It blames the generation’s fathers for fueling a mood of change and excitement through rapid development like railroads, telegraphs, and cities, suggesting adolescents seek thrill over morality. The piece contends societal atmosphere shapes deviant behavior.
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Aul Ley
Tates
Perpiosity
Alana
Oullew Mendes
Bern
Trontier
Dinaming
Magin
Barnsvil ler Trail dance venue notes revival of popular hotel
In Barnesville area a local club hosts an enjoyable Friday dance at the National Hotel. New landlords Mosars Waite and Meleide revive the hotel, with the National being described as one of the best spots in the district. recorder Tema F. Patton noted the club’s activity amid the community scene.
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Hepa QB
Arvend
Istmachiairehhool
Barnesviller Trail
Barneavite
Benkes Teoeten
Tema F. Patton
Jepson & Pals
Mosars Waite & Meleide
Wat Vizgada and Foanoyivaisntrga McCormick Beck in Widespread Confusion
A garbled report details several unnamed individuals, a man named Derrick, and a Salem connection amid town chatter about marriages, licenses, and social events. The piece mentions a Catholic and Episcopal church presence, a local pastor’s services, and community figures in a chaotic narrative with hints of civic concerns and social happenings in Benwood and nearby towns.
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Salem
Will Whitmer
Reiteren Ny Portorial Ataf
Belle Willi
Rey ‘Willis
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