Unpublished Grant Story Shared at Grand Pacific
Paul Gores recounts a Palmer House steward memory of General Grant visiting the kitchen with plain hunger. Grant asked for corned beef and cabbage and ate at the table, saying he would rather sit with workers after months of hardship. The tale frames Grant’s humanity amid travel and public dinners.
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Grant
General Grant
Grand Pacific
Paul Gores
Palmer House
Chicago News
Remarkable Napos Tribe of Chile Abducts Skulls at Girdles
A vivid account describes the Napos of northern Chile, famed for a ritual where they remove facial and cranial bones without skin damage, shrinking the head to a mane bone size. The text notes the process is a mystery to outsiders and preserves outward features.
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Chile
Selah and the Power of Pause in Bible Reading
Dr Talmage explores Selah as a pivotal biblical sign of pause and emphasis. He likens Selah to a musical rest that deepens meaning, urges mindful contemplation, and frames death as a Selah between earthly life and eternal glory.
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Job
Ruth
Jeremiah
Meribah
Mosts
Selah
Jacob
Leome
Intermnision
Gesenius
Thotuck
Hengstenberg
Othr
Jullien
AugiUstine
Jesus Christ
Matthew Henry
William Cowper
Pressenger
Pennsylvania
David
Abwenea
Wilen
Temperance and the Gold of Right Habits
A long editorial piece urges temperance as the true gold of right habits. It links moral strength to sobriety and cites Dr Stalkers Glasgow lectures advocating reform and better laws. It discusses Germany’s food and economy, temperance, and social improvement, with local notes on societies and public sentiment.
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Stalner
St. Matthew's Church
Glasgow
St Andrew's Hall
Glasgow Abstainers Union
Stalker
Milk as a Germ Destroyer Experiment Yields Quick Microbe Death
Dr Freudenreich reports milk kills cholera bacillus in fresh cow milk in one hour and in goat milk in five hours while typhoid bacillus survives longer in cow milk but dies faster in goat milk. Other microbes die in varying times. Boiling removes the bactericidal power and aging weakens it, vanishing in four to five days.
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Freudenreich
Trenton
N. J
Catarrh Cure Promoted As Constitutional Remedy
An old advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. Cheney & Co Toledo as a constitutional treatment for catarrh. The claim notes internal dosing and a money back offer, with testimonials and distributor details. other lines market a laxative and nerve remedies, reflecting a mix of patent medicines.
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Hall
Fd. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ubeo
Jonesey & Co
Tole
Be a Healthy Strong Woman with Dr. Pierce’s Prescription
An advertisement promises a transformation from weakness to health using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and claims relief from headaches, biliousness, constipation, digestion issues, and all liver and bowel derangements.
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