Commodore Nicholson Endorses Peruna in 1887 Letter
Commodore Nicholson of the United States Navy praises Peruna in an 1887 Washington letter, claiming many friends and acquaintances have used it as a cure for catarrh and recommending it to others. The endorsement highlights support from prominent men and diverse social classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Som Rsilie Nicholson
United States Navy
St. N. W
Washington, D.C
S. Nvchodon
Popuna
Preacher of Fifteen Inspires Local Revival
In Smithville a teenage preacher, Hey Lawrence Ares from Marion, drew wide attention as Evangelist Frank A Doty led Methodist church meetings. Despite speech impediment, Ares spoke with grace, aiding conversions amid strong union of heart and Christian fellowship. Real estate in town also saw notable changes with Hartzkr & breck purchasing properties and land sales continuing apace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Hartzkr & So Breck
Aaron Brwongon
Rod Historres
Tuwna
Abran
Lurene
H M. Kieffer
Frank A Doty
Chicago
Daily Republican
Doty Wall
Christiana
Abere
Methodist
Lawrence Ares
Marion
Meteley
Mary Hovont
Salvation Army
New York City
Mayville Echoes Chronicle Frosty Week and Local Ailments
Mayville notes a cold snap with frost affecting residents and numerous illnesses. Reports mention Lewis Spike returning to Mt. Vernon, visits by Virtue Derr and Amos Jast, Reverend Meade visiting Barberton, and John Orrville at home negotiating treaties. A parade of locals, a restaurant rental, and farewells to townsfolk fill the week’s happenings along with a page filled with scattered family news, farm updates, and a cautionary note on a paralytic condition of Peter Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayaville
Lewis Spike
Mt. Vernon
Virtue Derr
Amos
Meade
Barberton
Hersbour
John Orrviller
Aron
Frank Bardium
Flack
Saruel Barth
Thas
Peter Clark
George Spake
Tao
Bowe
Baton
Trige
Hanver
Mt Bata
Tiany Gore
Canaan Notes Highlight Parish Life And Illness
Local notes describe Camgan Bebo and family sticking to text, Bowmen and wife attending church, Presbyterian choir hosted by Daniel Waite, and Mya N. Dlawk sick with lung contagion. Ralph Meyw and GF Proey terrae assist Sunday service. Trev Weld returns home after hospital stay. Trev entertains guests at the bride’s home on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camgan
Hansas
Merton Talley
Lantert
Fandry
John Pike
Seerne
Mansfeld
Nome
Jeloa Fabe
Local notes mix of visits and events in community
A cluttered 19th century page records visitors to Borbeuk and nearby families, church revival notices, a DemRepublican party note, and various social updates. It mentions Rev Moody beginning Bethel revival, Charles Bonk family visiting relatives, Walter Bickes, and plans for a store sale and courtly notices, plus scattered ads and personal notices.
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Cnitet
Marcn
Alerat
W Moody
Bethel Church
Charles Bonk
Walter- Bickes
Ficken
Depler
Court In Session in Lattasbury Amid Old Statutes
Feb 31 court of oyer and terminer sits at Porley's Garter shop as old laws are debated in technical points. No final decisions yet. Local social notes include Ayhlet wedding at Nantwt Slartin residence. Mabel wed A jelly crowd from Lobs leaders attends a party at WOW Deek’s south of Jefferson. Harvey FO Hileman visiting Pocamunta. nurse George from Wooster aiding recovery efforts. Reports of illness and medical care continue among townsfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lattasbury
Court of Oyer and Terminer i
Porley
Cnt
Ayhlet
Everiay
Everiay At Ha Residence of Nantwt
Slartin
Mabel
Tree Prairie
Schoeper Rtyfe
WOW Deek
Jefferdon
Boise
Harvey FO Hileman
Ashland
Elizabeth Bowman
Elizabeth An Alman
Painter
Jacob Kotp
Dora Bierls
Oeertan
Gearhart
Congress Whispers And Civic Events In Cleveland
Vague notes describe Dr Suivas and family visiting Cleveland for several days with relatives. Events center on a fundraising concert at Presbyterian church featuring local teachers Milo B Cloafelter and others, with proceeds aiding the town school library fund.
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Congress
Uivas
Cleveland
Fred
Presbyterian Church
Marco
Milo
Cloafelter
Ertegera
Bargain Sale on Men's and Boys Accessories
A crowded sale ad lists discounted prices on men and boys clothing and gear including hats, socks, suspenders, bow ties, shirts, sweaters, belts, and cap styles. Items feature sale prices and bulk quantities, with emphasis on all-wool sweaters and heavy stock accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ated
Papua
Pires
Wales
Coloorrapes
iSc
Batra
Boudosau
Men's Suits Sale with Various Cassimere Options
Classified ad items list men's cassimere suits and frock coats with prices from 5 to 8 dollars. Notes describe different cuts, fabrics, and sale terms, highlighting elegance, style variety, and discounted values for customers browsing in the shop.
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Trent Toowe
Cmd
Sale Ptt
Werth
Bates
Witter
Overcoats sale bold amid bargain prices
A garbled sale advertisement lists Men s Overcoats in assorted colors and styles from worsted to tweed. It touts prices like 7 98 and 8 98 and claims values from 15 to 2000 dollars with sale pricing on spring and fall coats, including tailored capes and pilot coats.
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Bel Wate
Praa
Oxford Grievs
Siegands Naibe Wevores
SEEOO
Sale
Ocean
Suoul Sale Press
Fragmentary note on shoes and price values
A damaged OCR fragment mentions boys and shoes with unclear pricing. It references the word worth and rough monetary values, and includes scattered names or places that are difficult to parse. The text conveys an uncertain ledger style entry about footwear and costs.
Untitled fragment: children's suits and names inferred
Incoherent OCR text fragment references children and suits with scattered names and phrases. lacks clear event, date, or location to form a coherent report.
Fragmentary fashion notes hint at Young Mien suits and overcoats
Jagged OCR text mentions Young Mien suits and overcoats with scattered phrases about styles, colors, and purchasers. The readable bits reference vendors, local shops, and women buyers, but specifics are unclear due to garbled lettering and missing context.
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Commodore Nicholson
Peruna
Commodore
Svicholson
Maysville
Applecreer
Holmeaville
Mary Dacut
Mayevile
Artie Lilley
Beaste Lautenahlager
Amd
Orrville
Ye Seo
Canaan
John Geaut
Tan
Borbeuk
Nantes
Smith
Republican
Tring
Frade Justice News
Creston
Wotster
Pegey Prom
Bokey
Ernie
Viney Hay
South Craton
Beran
Seth Rene Fae
Doreen
Boas
Boots
Moan Bowen
Rahville
Ely
R. M. Bentley
Messia
Ely Bros
Catarin
Mgr
Arizona
Lattasburg
John Weiser
Worcester
Orro
Mmethebat
Tes Oga
Wooster
Dean Calf
Sim
Gerd
Ori
Sean Sapa
Ort Roy
Wefers
Aletia
Young Mien
Tuen
Morgen Pratenet
Fot Y
Taos
Balkin
Ladies Shoes
Ari
Obe
Mie
Faracs
Phisses
Children’s Shoes
Dtr Bao
Coyer
Tous
New York
Aid Purchase Co
Liberty
Postoffice
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