Attractive Well House For Water Supply And Beauty
The article discusses building an attractive well house to cover the pump, keep water cool in summer, prevent freezing in winter, and enhance surroundings with vines and shrubs. It notes simple carpentry and design details for year round use and aesthetic value. It also mentions the Stockton and Darlington railroad opening in 1825 and the South Carolina Railroad begun in 1826.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bue
Stockton and
Darlington
England
United States
South Carolina
French convicts on St. Laurent Island Guiana
The fragment describes convicts on St. Laurent Island in Guiana keeping eggs in a warm basket system. It notes small castes for keeling eggs and references a large basket warmed for several minutes. The text mentions a kitchen scene with family breakfast and a basket made from material like Bermasquite hashed and lined with silk and colored ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island OF
ST. Laurent
Guiana
Nail production in United States history summarized
The text compares nail production totals across years, noting peak outputs for cut nails and wire nails. It cites 1486 as a peak for nails, 1404 for Sire nails, and provides 1806 figures: 1,189,284 kegs of cut nails and 11,280,047 kegs of wire nails.
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United States
Fragmented OCR Note About Market Talk and Names
The readable text describes a fragmented scene with a market figure and a person named Beall. It mentions jokes about the Uridles and a marketman, with uncertain dialogue and stray phrases. No clear dates locations or actions emerge from the fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Confession Restitution and Health in Modern Ministry
The Brooklyn sermon on confession and restitution links spiritual practice to mental and physical healing. Pastor Hodder cites the Emmanuel movement, urges open confession to God and trusted fellows, and explores restitution to wronged persons as essential to relief of body and mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
A. W. H Hodder
Church of the Redeemer
Flatbush
Emmanuel Movement
Emmanuel School
Boston
Bishop Fallows
Chicago
MacDonald
Christ
Christ Jesus
Jesus
God
Man
Naaman
Lester
Georgiana Fullerton
England
Ellen Middleton
Newman, Manning and
Pusey
Eilen Middleton
Julia
Elmsley Priory
Hhere
Gladstone
Apostle
Jaen
Crusade Against Drink Gains Ground Among Tradesmen
Read like a period piece, the piece cites a sober salesman recalling past pressure to drink and how business now favors clear judgment. It also notes Bishop Andrews’s critique of intemperance and the church’s stance against liquor sales urging clergy and laity to intensify the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy Moe
Westwood
Himsel
Larkin
Jack
Amanda
Bishop Andrews
Methodist Episcopal Church
Interesting Figures on Alcohol and Mortality
The article notes alcohol does not boost strength but depresses mood and may cause chronic poisoning with continued use. It cites figures from 61,215 individuals, averaging 1000 deaths yearly per insurance tables and 1/42 mortality among the 61,215 liquor sellers, with 14 560 remaining as Redwhites.
New Hampshire Prohibition Law History Note
New Hampshire has long prohibited intoxicating liquor sales for leverage. Since 1880 the state barred sale. In 1903 the Legislature allowed towns to license sale if a majority voted so. If towns do not vote, the prohibitory law remains in force.
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New Hampshire
Anti-Saloon League Eyes Supreme Effort on Dry Washington
The Anti-Saloon League plans a major drive to push for national prohibition. With a rider likely on the appropriation bill, the group aims to secure presidential approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Saloon League
Washington
Wey
Temperance Notes on Churches and Liquor Trade
A collection of temperance quotes arguing churches must speak on temperance and condemning saloon culture. References include Joseph Cook, Lyman Beecher, and Walnut Eagle, urging moral guidance, reduced liquor traffic, and personal responsibility to curb alcohol abuse.
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Joseph Cook
South
Christian Church
United States
Lymann Beecher
D. D
Scarlet Fever Risks Emphasized by Health Officials
The Iowa Health Bulletin warns that even mild scarlet fever cases can threaten communities if not properly quarantined. Careless reporting by physicians or parents and lax enforcement of quarantine and disinfection measures can lead to serious, lasting harm from the disease.
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Jacob L. Davis
Galena
Stone County
Con. Peterson
South
Alain St
Cornell Blois
Iowa
Peruna
Proser
Bravo
Allegan Co
Mich
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
Iowa Health Bulletin
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Mes. M. Javaly
A. W. H- Hodder
Devel’'S Army
Thu Kem
W.l.douglas
Man Wao
Leonard St
N. Y
Gatarrh
Meekison
David Mee
Man Ton
Austria
Eve Borie
May
New York
Garfield
Garfield Co
Hale
Pike
Cwlror
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