Wooster News Plans Timed Letters Feature
The paper announces a timed letters column with author note and contract terms. Readers in Wooster Ohio are invited to submit correspondence as part of the new feature under the paper’s development plan.
10 Jun 1886
Page 1
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1886
Page
1
The paper announces a timed letters column with author note and contract terms. Readers in Wooster Ohio are invited to submit correspondence as part of the new feature under the paper’s development plan.
In a tense room on Broad Way Elias Smith and Johnson Howard press Birsa ville financier Saville about a costly bundle of property. A gold watch marked with a diamond S and a matching ring expose a past of theft and motive as Saville insists on recovering his dues and the two men negotiate a risky exchange in cash notes and bonds.
Emma Blank delivers a three thousand dollar check at Khas Smiths bank where a nervous teller and clerk Johnson Tomoy note doubts about the financier’s motive. The bank is described as endangered by loss, and Emma plans to flee with Frisco to California after cashing the funds.
A mock cartel of coroners in Arkansas ties together a river based scheme. Recurring inquests are staged over floating men to extract fees while townsfolk eat and drink. The tale ends with abuses and privileges sparking its collapse amid the Arkansaw Traveler account.
A discussion on editing with scissors praising its craft requiring brains patience and discernment. The piece argues the task demands careful selection, pruning, and shaping for cohesive, readable pages with strong heads and reader satisfaction.
Dr George Marsland, secretary of the American Bankers Association, discusses an auxiliary membership plan for bank clerks who pass exams in commercial law banking and political economy. The proposal aims to create a nationwide record of able clerks, aiding promotions and mobility among banks, with a mutual employment bureau function.
The Southern Pacific Railway Company is developing an immense salt deposit in the Lettum of the Colorado desert seven feet below the surface level.
Investors are urged to subscribe to 500000 first mortgage bonds from The United States Land and Investment Company of New York. Bonds secured by $3 million in company property promise 6 percent interest for 10 years with bonuses including stock and gold bonds, plus monthly installments and a $25 stock share. Prospectuses available at 143 Broadway, NY.
A garbled excerpt discusses a sought remedy and a safe diet, mentioning aging, Aetna, and a remedy plan. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or identifiable events, people, or places.
An old style notice describes a printing office offering a large stock of cards paper envelopes tags and address labels kept in supply for customers. It mentions typical items and a preference for servicing the local trade.
An advertisement touts a guaranteed cure for threats to lungs and chest. It invites readers to call for a free trial bottle, claiming the product can cure any lung or chest ailment and emphasizes reliability and security.
A historical advertisement claims Electric Bitters swiftly cure 18 kidney and liver complaints, asserting thousands have been permanently helped. It promotes the elixir as a purifier for the blood and bowels and a direct treatment for diseased parts with guaranteed results, offered by Lanbarth & Boyd.
A dated advertisement touts cure all salves and tonics for piles fever sores and skin ailments with money back guarantees and patent claims. It also mentions a submarine volcanic crater between the Canary Islands and Portugal as a related observation, sourcing from the Worlds Dispensary Medical Association notice.
A fragmented page notes cures for catarrh and coughs with claims of immediate relief and various prices. It includes a police court remark about a prisoner, a comment on Henry Bergh's animal sympathy, Bowen's Budget praising St Jacobs Oil and Red Star Cough Cure, and a lightning strike incident in Paris dispersing a mass of lead.
A lady patient, long plagued by common female ailments, recounts finding cures after others failed. She offers free recipes and an illustrated treatise by mail, with instructions and a stamped reply address to Mrs W G Holmes. Also notes olive oil infusion for lubrication purposes and non corrosion properties.
Dr William Falls Balsam is praised by Dr Burney Yeo London for its curative effects on whooping cough and features strong testimonials from Dr Jeane C Chapman of Newburg New York. The note claims repeated success in family medicine and widespread recommendation.
A historical ad claims SCaTT'S EMULSION as a reliable remedy for consumption and chronic coughs. The copy emphasizes scientific appeal and long-term health improvements with multiple endorsements and persuasive language.
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