Sermon of simple truth stirs heart and rural reflections
A reflective piece recalls a May sermon on trust in God and contentment with one’s design, contrasting nature’s quiet lessons with human vanity. It laments hardship yet finds joy in earth, air, and providence, and ends with a long anecdote about a boy testing his father’s patience and a moral awakening. It also mentions a civic effort to fund a Civil War monument and lists sponsors.
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Outlook for Ohio politics from Governor Hart on May election
Washington May 16 Governor Alphonso Hart of Hillsboro speaks on Ohio race prospects He doubts fall results in many districts but says Attorney General Nash would lead the State Executive Committee if needed and Democrats might lose by 50 000 if Pond and Sunday observance laws are the issue He notes Cincinnati districts are doubtful yet not hopeless and Amos Townsend could win Cleveland with broad support while not seeking renomination.
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Alphonso Hart
Hillsboro
Oho
Nash
State Executive Committee
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Amos Townsend
Congress
Roger Ascham
Richard Steele
Senator Sherman Receives Gratitude Letter for Garfield Aid
In Wassixeron on May 13 Senator Sherman received a letter from Veland Ohio dated May 8. Mrs Lyverttyia R Ganpiery thanks him for the pension grant for her husband in General Garfield's family matter and asks for acknowledgement in an appropriate form.
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Wassixeron
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Garfield
Lvorxyttia R. Ganpiery
Ague remedies touted as safe liver tonic
The notice promotes AGUE Cunn as a vegetable, non arsenic cure for fever and ague and for liver complaints. It claims rapid, permanent relief with no injury from use and positions it as superior to other remedies in March and missmatic districts.
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Arka
Pension rolls and payments totals by state and region
The report details September 1881 pensioners nationwide 269,851 with annual pension value 469. Of these 1,200 were not paid for three years and five thousand sailors had unknown residence. New York led with 32,024 pensioners and 6,510,411 paid in annual payments and arrears. Pennsylvania followed, then Ohio, with Iowa Maine Massachusetts Michigan among others receiving over two million dollars. Alaska has one pensioner. The largest district payout was Maine third district with 682,557. Future gains and losses across regions are noted.
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Kansas
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New Jesey
Wisconsin
Alaska
Kuvéas
Virginia
Favorite Remedy Lets Blood Cleanse and Digestive Help
Dr. David Kennedy of Rondout New York produced a medicine famed as Favorite Remedy. It purports to remove all impurities of the blood regulate the liver and kidneys cure constipation dyspepsia and female weaknesses. Sold by druggists at one dollar a bottle.
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J. 8. Beach
Stone Bridge
Ulster Co
Beach
Kennedy
David Kennedy
Rondout
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New ES beef and other foods shipped from the North
A Southern reader notes a June trip to Atlanta dining places showing many items origin from New York and Maine. Beef and mutton arrive in refrigerators from Sutton Market and caned goods, pears and crates from Maine and Portland illustrate heavy Northern supply, countering arguments for local sourcing.
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Atlana Constitution
Sutton Market
New York
Mitchell House
Maine
Portland
North
Electric Bitters Best Spring Tonic and Purifier
The article proclaims Electric Bitters as a universal healer relieving suffering. It claims the remedy cures liver and kidney complaints, purifies blood, and serves as an effective spring tonic. Sold by Laubach & Donnelly for 50 cents.
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Laubach & Donnelly
Modern manners and women in the nineteenth century social code
A Saturday Review perspective contrasts past and present courtship and etiquette. It argues women gained courtesy yet faced lingering chattel-like treatment, noting ballroom dances, invitations, and hostesses as symbols of male authority and evolving social norms.
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Silvius
Paomes
Saturday Review
Matrimonial Exchange Opens In New York Quiet Parlors
In a downtown office the National Matrimonial Alliance Bureau offers arranged matches for a fee and commission. A reporter learns how photographs and bilingual circulars link bachelors and maidens, with meetings scheduled Sundays and negotiations conducted by letter or in person.
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Matrimonial Alliance Bureau
Vienna
Berlin
Paris
London
Oife
Rane Lake
Chicago
Dan
New York
Ask druggists for Roush Rat product for pests
A compact pest control notice invites druggists to provide Roush Rat formula for rats mice roaches and other insects. Specified price appears as 1 oc per box or unit, with unclear trailing text. The readable portion emphasizes pest elimination and retail availability.
Perilous Arctic Choices and Lessons in School Discipline
A historic Arctic voyage prompts debate over the Lena Delta route and survival risks. The piece shifts to a lengthy reflection on effective school government, stressing clear aims, flexible rules, orderly routines, and teacher competence to inspire progress and avoid dead routine.
Guidance on Classroom Discipline and Student Respect
The text argues that fear of punishment drives students more than bodily penalty and urges teachers to value students’ worthy acts. It stresses that teachers are friends and advises pleasant, reasonable guidance to encourage individuality without harsh commands.
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Teachers associations and institutes inform and empower
The article argues that teacher associations provide essential guidance for the profession. It notes most proactive educators attend, while those who benefit most from the meetings attend least. It warns young teachers and self important leaders may miss or misuse such opportunities, risking poor outcomes without experienced advice.
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