Stepenutca Twenty-fifth Wedding Anniversary Observed
The Stepenutca twenty-fifth wedding anniversary of Mr Andrew Sonnedecker and wife in Wayne on February 1 1882 drew about fifty neighbors to celebrate with dinner parlor songs and gifts including a silver castle and a chair. Visitors listed include John Durétine Eli Snider George Dague Joash Yoder Peter Yoder Adam Brenner John Biman Jacob Aliland Levi Huff and others. The note ends urging western settlers to seek land in the Dakotas and come west to farm.
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Andrew Sonneg
Wayne
Bennedecker
Mra
Soonedecker
John Durétine
Eli Snider
George Dague
Joash Yoder
Peter Yoder
Enenedeckar
Cyrus Cuskey
Adam Brenner
John Bi Man
Jacob Aliland
Levi Huff
John Boor
John Athers
Maggie Snider
McVoy
Mixx
Uncle Sam
Ohio
Yellowstone
Missouri
Cehmnere
Hay 3
Dakota
Montana
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Jamestown
Gen. Brisbin
U.S Army
St.Paul
Atlanta
Minnesota
Nature
St. Paul
Chicago
Cleveland
W.S. Evans
Wooster
Kansas
Philadelphia
Topeka
Newton
Burrisn
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Atchison
Pueblo
Reno County
Nuansas
St. John
Temperance
Wm. Noland
Wayne County
Avor
Immigration Boom and Rail Expansion in Dakota Territory
A reader from Minnesota describes rapid Dakota growth in 1882 with rising newspapers, rail miles, town sites, and immigration. Farmers and capitalists flood in, land prices surge, and settlement accelerates as iron rails and new towns spread across the James River and Missouri Valley.
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Mot
Phagic
Tdus
Moral
Missouri River
Yankton
Dakota
Yanktown
Stutsman County
Grand Rapids
LaMore County
James River
Ile
No patent required to catch rheumatism
An old Chicago Inter Ocean ad jokes that rheumatism is easily caught from cold and neglect and claims St. Jacobs Oil cures it. The snippet reflects period advertising tone and remedies.
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St. Jacobs Oil
Chicago Inter. Ocean
Dismissed Drugstore Cough Remedy Sparks Urgent Cure
A pharmacist fearing profit urges immediate relief with a home remedy of sweet oil and licorice to ease a cough during winter. The narrator notes Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup fails to meet his earnings expectations.
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Ile
Dr. Bull
Kennedy
Rondout
N. Y
I acknowledge the corn origin explained in 1828
A historical exchange recounts how Mr Wickliffe declared I acknowledge the corn after a debate about hay and fodder from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky. The tale links corn to livestock value and market movements in New York and Philadelphia.
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Stewart
Congress
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
New Yor
Philadelphia
WeHlitte
New York
Theo
Mr. Stewart
Castero
Mr Wickliffe
Speaker
Kidney-Wort Praised For Biliousness and Constipation
The letter claims mercury poisoning and a doctor’s warning. The druggist recommended Kidney-Wort, which the writer credits with curing biliousness and constipation and improving health. The note emphasizes torpid kidneys and liver as the underlying trouble. Hartford Courant source.
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Hartford Courant
Various 19th Century News Briefs Across Europe and America
A collection of short items notes London twice Ireland ratable value, the Prince of Wales buying a trickle, Dora Henninges reception in Cleveland, Prof Johnson blamed for Chester explosion, Lindsey's Blood Searcher cure, pharmacists promotion, AP chief reimbursing Sherman over Pitney dispatch, Bradlaugh expelled from Commons, Northamp ton writ, Indiana Greenbackers demand public vote, New York police leniency for Sunday free show, President Carter raise funds for Williams College dorms.
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London
Ireland
Prince of Wales
Cleveland
Dora Henninges
Chester
Johnson
Ivill
Lindsey
Wm. Hen Mith
Associated Press
Sherman
Pitney
Bradlaugh
House of Commons
Northampton
Indiana Greenbackers
Indianapolis
New York
Carter
Williams College
Lessons in Raising Self-Reliant Boys from a New York Advocate
The New York Advocate argues for rugged outdoor training over overprotective care. It urges letting boys rough it with simple tools and natural challenges to build locomotion, resilience, and a love of nature, warning against indoor, overly padded upbringing.
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Colonel Blank
Arkansas
Michigan
Patterson
Kurnel
Mexico
Hogland Journal
Haven
Wellesley College
Smith and Vassar
Res
New York Advocate
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Attorney-At- AW
Childs’ Building
Potem 2
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Aquila Wiley
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Attorneys AT Law
Offce
East Liberty Street
Fastoffics
Wilson S.orr
Wooster, O. Office
West Side Public Square
McSiveeny & Parsons
Attorneys
Jacobs’ Iron Block
Ofice
Downing's Block
Oho
F. Eason
Zimmerman
M’clure
Martin L. Snyber
McClure Sayvier
Offrice
Merchant's Emporium
Altf
John R. McKinney
Lucas & Weiler’s
Southwest Side Public Square
I. Q. Teffries
Jeffries
James Jeffery
Torney
West Salem
Oslo
J. I. Gable
Gable
Powell
Johnson's Bank
Alfred J. Thomas
Law Wooster
Oafice
Jackson’s
Public Square
M. B. McClure
WH. Harkins
Canal Fulton Johid
Stark Counties
Geo. A. Kelley
M. D
Orrville
H.M. Shay Fer
Laaubheh & Bevard
John Agann
Hesience
North Market Street
Episcopal Church
Qmce
Tod
Liggett
Emporium Drug Store
North Market
Trinity Mie
Church Wooster O
Jenn Barrett
Berry Street
J. . Obison
NGL
Oficea
North S Ren
Oster
Dalzellelexander
Walnut& North Sts
H| A, Hart
Elyo
R. Es
Se Ham
D. D
South Barket
Myers, Wooster
Orrville Banking CO
Ville
Arte
George Brat
J.F
John Hteer
Daniel S
Spring Wear Ag
Wayne Co
O. P. F. Risch & CO
the Great One Price Clothiers
Square
Exchange Bank
Zope Esa
Brazil
Laubgch & Donnell
Weading
Incog
Jacksonian
Blican Land Democrat
Dakotas
John C. Crew
Dr. Joy
Holler & Wils
Forsay Holler & Wison
Burdock
fOet R
Milburn & CO
Props
Buffalo
LatBacqu & Donnelly
Feuius
The
Singer Manufacturing
the Singer Manufacturing CO
Union Square
Lead & Iron
West Liberty Street
Wrooster
Fountain Hil
Fountain Hill
Ts Vite
Anes
Orr
Gardner
Will Beresford
Ailor
Dra
Angi
Ebil
C. B. Baird & Son
Newkirk & L
Cedar Valley
Co. K. Bowman
Tiffin
O. Bown
Jin
Edward Myers
Rordout, N. Y
Kingston, N. Y
Rordout
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Drmedy
Myers
Businesj
Stinson 4 Co
Portland
Maine
Schoo Examiner's
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Fredricksburg
B. Eberly
Smithville
E Kirk Wood
Mae Board Ae
Ay Wooster
Bourke
J. Kirk Wood
Smite
Hoofland
Johnston, Holloway & CO
Arch Street
Leiskell
Grand Ramps, LaMorg Co
D. T
J. Bt. Spangler
Toronto, Kan
Duster
Pip
the Republican
Oscar Wilde
Joseph Cook
Joe
Oscar
Wells
Ohio Depot
INQ
D. Park & Sons
Cincinnati
Whitmore
Ellefontaine
J W. Adams
Newark
Lamar
Washington
Mississippi
I&c
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Madame Celeste
Paris
Jacksoni
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