Million-Year Treasure Tales From Paris and Numismatics
In Paris near Vincennes a cabbages field yielded a gold medallion of Constantine from 310 B C, later linked to Treves and valuable to collectors. A Roman staircase find and river of coins spurred by treasure laws reveal how numismatics uncovers ancient histories and drives museum fame.
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Paris
Con-Hassan-Alhabbal
Cogia
Haroun-al-Rashid
Vincennes
Jean Baptiste
Halles Centrales
Constantine
B. C
Treves
M. le Vicomte Poston d’Amecourt
Cabing
Haussman
Hotel Cluny
Boulevard Sebaspatinglis
St. Michael
Julius César
Alexander Severus
Cesar
College Rollin
Carnavalet Museum
Museum of Paris
Cabinet Des Medailles
Locusts as Food and African Races in Volume
A survey notes locusts as traditional food across Africa and Asia with varied views on taste and value. It also details Major Pinto's account of a white African race the Casseguers, their diet, movement, and crossing with bushmen.
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Assyria
Yemen
Asia
Africa
Senegal
South Africa
Major Pinto
Benguella
Durban
Mulhausen Gewerbwerin
Schosen
Herr Schoen
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted as Healthful Laxative
An advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a wholesome non-griping vegetable laxative that remedies irregular digestion and bilious symptoms. It claims the product cures a wide range of ailments tied to habit-forming drugs and promises relief from intermittent fevers gout rheumatism debility and urinary troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraccieus
Crockery Imports Fall in Ten Year Trend
Importation of crockery has decreased by about half over the last decade. Ash manufacturers conclude the American market is important for them and detail plans tied to domestic establishments in this country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
London Society
Industry
Harris Remedy CO
MFG
Ste
ST. Louis
Cattle Numbers and Value in United States
An estimated 11 million cows are in the United States with a collective value around 300 million dollars. The figure highlights the scale of cattle farming and its economic significance nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The Indian harvest in Sierra and Martis Valleys
In Sierra and Martis Valleys Washoe huts host warriors and families gathering for the harvest. Squaws scoop grasshoppers into baskets and dry them into flour to make bread, shared with white visitors who are astonished by the edible delicacy labeled muchee good-wano to hell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra and
Martis
Bull's Baltimore Pills Promote Liver Health
If the liver slows down, bile backs up in the blood and causes many skin diseases. Dr Bull's Baltimore Pills are advertised as a reliable liver regulator sold widely for a price of cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iminel
Sricossle
Saeaen
Rhett
Butte’ Sary
Louwis
Ports Tevites
Fom
Andreon
Seven gold mines in full blast in Lincoln county
Seven gold mines are reported in full operation in Lincoln county Georgia with ongoing mining activity and production. Local reports describe the mines as actively extracting gold ore under existing licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
Georgia
Brer Rabbit and Uncle Remus Told in Southern Dialect
A reader recalls Uncle Remus stories sung by Miss Sally as a child listens to Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox capers. The tale unfolds with a cottage back porch scene and a clever rabbit outwitting the fox in a weave of dialect and humor.
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A . Rabbit
Atlanta
Constitution
Remus
Sally
Uncle Remus
Mr. Fox
Mr. Rabbit
Morgan Hoss
Dar
Brer Rabbit
Naberly
Sezee
Oman
Fox
State Insurance Company of Iowa Promotes Home Growth
The headquarters of this Des Moines based Iowa firm are in the capital but its operations span the state. In fourteen years it has built a reputation for fairness and prompt settlements, with a new Des Moines block housing offices and a dry goods store. President John A. Elliott leads, with F. M. Mills as vice president and Matthew Long as secretary.
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Tripoli
Mediterranean
New York
Alexander
Ptolemy
B. C
Cyrenaica
United States
France
Jupiter
Ceos
Ulia
Glauconesus
Azure Sea
Ulyssus
Europe
M. Gaston P
Germany
Paris
Iowa
Des Moines
Odd Fellows’ Hall
United States Pension
John A. Elliott
F. M. Mills
Matthew Long
State Insurance Company of
Honey Without Wax in Utopia Observed by Villiers
M Villiers reports a subterranean honey called tazma found in Utopia by an insect like a large mosquito. Natives use it to treat throat disease. Analysis shows thirty two percent mixed fermentable sugars and twenty eight percent dextrine, lacking cane sugar, composition akin to mannas and lime leaf saccharine matter.
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M. Villiers
Utopia
Mannas
Sinai
Kurhistan
Philadelphia Leads US Morocco Trade with 32 Firms
Philadelphia heads the Morocco trade in the United States with thirty two firms conducting business totaling four million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
Old Gypsy Woman Aunt Mary Smith Dies at 111
Funeral at Woodland Cemetery honors Aunt Mary Smith known as the old woman of the Gypsy clan. She claimed to be 112 years old, mother of Ameliaeffrey of Wag woners bridge, and matriarch of a large family. She traveled with the Gypsy tribe and died after years of feebleness, confined to a wheeling chair.
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Woodland Cemetery
Aunt Mary Smith
Aunt Mary
Ameliaeffrey
Waggoner’s Bridge
Women Vote and Remedies Highlighted in Letter Page
A reader letter discusses universal female voting if suffrage were adopted and urges use of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women’s diseases. It includes testimonials and mentions Carter's Extract of Smartweed as a remedy. Also notes yeast claims by Wells Richardson Co and butter color improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Baxter
Carter
New Yorker
Wells, Rechardson & Co
Burlington, Vt
Be Wise and Happy and Use Nature’s Remedies
A column urges natural remedies for ailments and cautions against extravagant or false cures. It promotes Hop Bitters as a trusted aid and claims kidney health benefits from Gaba Kidney-Wort. It notes Cepar Rapips Insurance Company’s liberal policy and asks readers to request a sample policy from an agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cepar Rapips Insurance Company
Cized
Burlington Insurance Company Expands Agents Across Iowa
In Burlington the Burlington Insurance Company shows strong growth as printed materials convey prosperity and growing public confidence. The firm seeks active, reputable men to act as agents in unoccupied areas of Iowa to extend its reach.
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Gianni
Burlington
Burlington Insurance Company
Iowa
Moines Register
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Harper's Bazar
Swanace
the World OF Science
Edesco
Heeran
Hanover Society of Engineers
Aca
Steepin
M. Lacerdo
Mr. Bessemer
Perihelia
R. A. Proctor
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Venus
Earth
C. Alberto
Chidren
Hinton
Mink
Ethan
Brer Fox
Antoinette
Marie Antoinette
Joseph II
Russia
Versailles
Fontainebleau
State Insurance Company
Twin Brothers
Shiloh
Wells
Leroy
N. Y
Emmer
Chicago
Ion
Curae
Phosphorole
All Druggista
Academy
INE College
Davenport
Lillibridge & Valealentine
Jacksonville
Pat
A. M
Union College OF Law
Nic. AG
Onry Booth
West Lake Street
Highland Hall
Edard P. Weston
Hilgrand Park
Ols Female College
Beneings
W. F
D. D
Iowa Business College
Ennings
Morgan Park Military Academy
Morgan Park
Cook
E. & Clapp
John Wyman
Iowa College
Geo. F. Magoun
RTT
Anes
Baylies’ College , Practical Business and English Training School
Ladies and the
Gides
K. Baylies
Desoque
al Mary's Academy
Notre Dame, MD
The
Sisters of Holy Cross
Hans End
Courve Fon
Conservatory of Muate
Rale
Tanncakina
Mother Stupertox
St. Mary's
Notre Dame P. O
J B. Husted
Nassau
KR. Aull
Franklin Grove
Priby! Bros
State Street
SS. Agenia
Hulbert Beos
Marshalltown
SILV
Hurbert Broa
Agenta
Weerexn Gee Works
Pittsburgh
John Blair
Hawkeye Bard Wire Works
Marshaltown
Robert Wells
Chicago Ledger
West
Woolrich & Co
Palmer
Mass
Grugeteta
Uniise Woolrich & Co
Loomis
Tiffin
Ohio
Gialm House
ALN Aa AO
Ms Steel
Druzgtata
Sinker Davis & Co
Poeansyllvania #t
Indianapolas
Clark St
Chicago, Lk
Rykes
Llimir
R. J. Knowlton
Anx Arbor
Mich
Ne Thandy
Gia Troe Ds
Reve
Parker
John J. Bousquet & CO
Ames
Nger
Harris
J.C. Richards & Co
Chicago, IL
Felix Gourand
Strat
Saath
M. B. T. Gouraud
Bend Street
Ania
Addess
Axamas & Co
Marshall, Wich
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