The Daisy and the Blacksmith and a Moral Debate
A narrative poem of a girl plucking a daisy as a smith’s kiss and a moral essay follow. The piece argues for righteous home life to guide boys and girls amid temptations from alcohol, theater, and cheap literature, urging parents to invest in education and a wholesome domestic sphere.
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Sidney
Mary A Livermore
Vail
Dak
Judah
Queen Farloo
Dorcas
Shelby County
Lincoln
Garfield
Nine Year Old Writes Remarkable Early Composition
A nine year old pupil under Mr Finney writes a short composition about a growing turnip behind the barn. The tale follows the turnip’s growth then rot, as family members Lizzie and others interact with it. The piece moves through a humorous domestic scene to a note about public figures and a separate mention of A B M Clapp and Wilson in later lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Mr Finney
Chiildren
Quack Medicine Ad Praises Liver Kidney Remedy
A testimonial advertisement touts a stomach and liver remedy and urinary relief. It claims reliability and urges trial, priced at fifty cents per bottle and sold by Laubach & Donnelly at No. 445y1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laubach & Donnelly's
Wealthy Baltimorean leaves fortune to relative with condition
A will by Therwall of Zenik Barnum leaves a large fortune to his sole relative Air Frank Barnum on the condition that he renounce the Roman Catholic priesthood and sever all ties with the Church.
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Therwall
Zenik Barnum
Baltimore
Air
Frank Barnum
Opinion guidance on Pond Law duties for township assessors
The document explains the Pond Law obligations for Township Assessors for the current year. It is furnished to the County Auditors of the State to guide instruction and public interest is noted as a reason for reproduction.
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Sixty-fith General Assembly
Sail ‘Net
Joman Fo uLever
Geo K Nast
Ohio
Indiana
Indiada
Body recovered from Gulf shore identifies Stowe the circus man
The drowned body recovered off Golden City is identified as circus proprietor W H Stowe. Elsewhere news notes a Western quartz mine dust cleanup, Newark Ohio votes on railway aid, and a Massachusetts firm gifting workchildren a year of St Michaels copies.
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W. H. Stowe
Golden City
Council
Newark
Ohio
Newark and
Edgewood
Massachusett
Ohico
Indiana
Michigan
Kentucky
Rough on Rats advertising druggists notice
An old drugstore advertisement urges consumers to ask for Rough on Rats. It claims to clear out rats and vermin including mites bedbugs roaches flies ants and other pests with Lic per box.
Health Renewer Ad Promises Quick Nerve Relief
An OCR fragment advertises a health product claiming to renew brain and nerve function. It mentions price, a depot location in Ohio, and references to remedies and sexual health. The text is fragmented and contains catalog-like phrases.
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Ohio Depot
T& Sqns
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Daw
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Ofer Barrett & Ope
Aquila Wiley
Tolix Ce Mularrad Wiley & Ivclakran
Attorneys-At-Law
Oxficr
South Market Street
North Street
Wee J. KR. Woodstiloate, Alppolsness
East Liberty Shireg
Inilson Si ‘Orr
Wqouster
West Side Public Square
Wayne County National Guns
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F Tagogart Yocum & Taggart
Atforness AT Law
Wooster
Oktee
Cornes
Public Square
McSweeny& Parsons, Alivurneys
Vielaw
Lacors
Trou Wook
Cap
Wester, Ola
Hiram B. Swartz
AP Law
Pintei Downing
Ine
B. Bason
Attorneall
Taw
Ooster
OHTO
Zac Rhan
Martin L. Smiler
McClure &Shyser
Witt
Merchant’s Emporiuim
Stairs
Sid
John BR
McKinney
Lucas, & Wetler
Shay
Southwest Side
L. C. Jevreries
Ie “Law Office
James Jeffery
West
Salem
Notary Public Collections
Wayne
Ohie
J.L. Gable
Gable
West Salem
S. Dowell
Jobneen’s Bank
West Stae
Gyi
Fred J. Thomas
LAW Wooster
Orie
Jackson
ST Square
MB. McOclure Atvornes
LY Law - Ginler
St Publ Square
le County Ciple
Wallonterth
WM. Harkins
Canal Felton
QHIQ
Wayne County
First-Ciis
Wayne and
Sturl
Geo
A. Kelley
M.w
Golde Corner
Main Street
Orrville
H. M. Shafer
Laubach & Bevird
John A. Gann
North Market Street
Episcopal Church
Geo. Liggett
Emporium
Hewdence
Trinity
Church Wooster
J. B. Bakerett
Archer Hougt
Liberty Street
J. D. Robison
North Auket Street
Dre. L
W.W. Flrestone
DR. Moore
Fiver Roller & Wilson
E. Quinby
S. Ert
A. H. Hunt
L. Shibley & Bro
S.E. Cor Public Square
North Buckeye Street
Jerry Fox
J. N. Warren
M.D. Tmomeovathist
North St
J. Dalzille Alexander
Walnut & North Sts
Mito
Tod
H. A. Hart
New York
RJ. Cunningham
D. D.S
Sid Barket
Eae Seth
B. J. Jones
Myers, Wooster
Orrville Banking
Capital Caree
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Griffith
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Jtheir Uwcliners
Jacob Brenneman
Aa. Desvoignes
George Barrett
J. KF. Seas
Horici
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Hardivare
Dotis H. Houser
Jacob Ault
Howl Strauss Dry Goods
Daniel Shisler
Jon Aoyipr
Attornee
Samuel Brempeman
Oor Grifith
Moncey
Geres
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Risch, & CO
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The
Singer Manufacturing
the Singer Manufacturing Co
Zopesa
Brazil
Vabach Q Pontrely
Roller
Will Beresford
Ver
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C. Fyartles
FE. A. Wilson
Penn Street
Mwilliamsburgh
B. Baird & Sqn
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Cedar Valley
Maison, Cok Bowman
Tilly
Tam
America
Cc. Bowwwmann
BS Smith
Nsedts
J. B. Eberly
Snithvil
J. Eirewood
Board OF School Examiners
Wooststerin
Smithville
Kirk Wood
Fort Wayne
Pittrsperen
Chicago
Creatlioo
Mansfield Land Av Ul Shreve Wooster
Oreville Massilion Cantiheer
Tomited Lees Hapress Express
Ayeanne
Allyance Salem
Hochester Allegheny Pittsburgh
Harrisby
Daltimorea Wash
Philelph
Boston
Pullman’s
ARS
Traina
Chan
Crestline
Pittsburgh
Harriaburg
Kore
Washington City
Philadelphia
Wesern
Dapoo
Maal Lamuited Express
Taave
Allegheny
Rochester
Columb
Wad Salam Tewain
Allianne pleWe
Canton West
Masasillun
Grrville
Wooster Woupmalt Shreve
Manpettell
Waynel
Qin
Tie Wain
Fupday
Mansfield
Sundy
Tuledo
Geixy
Maanafield
Clay Elard
Pittsburgh Kark
Alliance Daly
Cleveland
New
Whirladetdhia
Steubenville
Bellaire
Pth
Columbus
Tittsburgh
D.W Caldwell
A Ford
General Alsager Gen Pas
Ticket Ag T
Cleveland, Akron & Columbus RR
Weaterville
Galena
Sunbury Condit
Alt
Liberty
Varnon
Gambler
Howard
Danville
Blackcreek- Elllvuck
Millersburg
Homesville
Frederickaburg
Apple Creek
Marshallville
Warwick
Clintom
Portage
Banc OS
Tieteos
Hadaca
Cuyahoga
Bae ‘ Kron
Clinton
Geen
Sao Tam
Gomng Sours
Acom Misoa
Teeeete
N. MonsaneRr
Gen. Fee
A T. Affleck
Win W Chadwick
Hatehville
Conn
Kennedy
Usdief
Mare Kennedy
Jia
Omheren Ghie
Ceteadling
Stinson & Co
Portland
Mhing
WM. Shitbley
Ets
Atcree
J 'Weler
J. BM. Reeves
Fanny Forrester
Olly T
Dioge
Andi
Daisy
Longfellow's
Mr. Finney
Mr Finney Lad
Lizzie
Mr Pinpey
Beth
Lindsey
Wilson
Lord Bensonsfield
Hughenden
Eton School
A. BM. Clapp
Washington
Buffalo
N. Y
Gazette
Jumbo
Ulike
Oscar Wilde
Atlantic
Jumba
Jersey
Broadway
Dison Square Garden
Republican
Huxley
Ashibol
Ae Iad
Tifa
John Suett
San Francisco
Ton
Georgia
South
Dr F
Gramercy Park
Shakspere
Milton
Franklin
Goethe
Ante
Mr. Tilden
New House
West Street
Cv.y.ward
Mir
St. Jacobs
Brooklyn Eagle
Scoec
Edward Oyers
Rondout
N.Y
Mysy Meyers
Olitical
CoStaract
Ohly Party
New York Times
D. Ogden Mills,Jr
D. O. Mills
Ruth Livingston
Marteras Livingston
Atsey Devine
Illinois
Aaron Goodfellow
Julia Jackson
Stonewall] Jackson
Mrs. Jackson
Glasgow
Scotland
Moody and Sankey
Sean Wann
PNT
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