Curious case of phantom pains from amputations in 19th century Chronicle
In Columbus Georgia a Confederate general describes persistent pain in an amputated arm sleeve. Towles in Baltimore reports leg pain after tugboat injury and phantom sensations linger for years. A hoax or medical mystery investigation cites muscular remnants and theories of a phantom body retained by the mind. Auguste Chronicle notes the curiosity and dismisses sensationalism.
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Columbus
Mr. Towles
Baltimore
Towles
Tvo Carabok
Auguste
Chronicle
Phonograph Archives to Chronical Speech History
Future historians will study history with greater certainty using phonograph cylinders and cinema. Vienna plans a Hall of Phonograph Archives to preserve speech from English accents to Bowery slang, factory sounds, songs, sermons, and street noise for posterity. The War Department's Philippines moving pictures add to a growing archival record for future generations.
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Vienna
Europe
Bowery
Bolani
Kinga
Ptino
Scimators
War Department
Washington
Philippines
Far
Sam Jones Strong Points From Rev Fr Brintel Tale
Washington pastor tells a White House dinner anecdote about Sam Jones. Bishop Gandlar and President McKinley hear a colorful, combative description of Sam Jones's preaching. The tale notes how he strays from the Scripters and delivers forceful, memorable sermons.
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Frank Brintel
Metropolitan Church
Washington
McKinley
White House
Gandlar
Methodist Church
South
Sam Jones
Pittaburg
Peach Recipes From A Garden Freshish Menu
Peach recipes suggest delightful ways to use abundant fruit. Fritters bake peaches in a batter while compote bakes tender in a shallow dish and hot sauce. short cake layers with peaches and whipped cream. Bavarian cream blends peaches with gelatin and cream then chills. a peach pudding with sponge and sherry meringue served cold with cream.
Removing Warts from Horses
Clarence Muir an early horseman shares a home remedy for horse warts from the Farmer a Home Journal. He describes boiling four loaves of strong tobacco in water to make a juice and applying it to the wart after bleeding the area. He claims warts shrink and disappear with several applications and notes witnessing a bleeding wart heal after treatment.
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Clarence Muir
Siga
Horaya
Fragments on honey fraud and odd quotes from papers
A pasted assortment of conversational quips and anecdotes cites fruitless craft in honey production. It alleges bees are fed glucose to misrepresent comb honey and notes peculiar tales from New York Mail and Express. Random remarks touch marriage, politics, and a Stanley Falkland Islands school service, with a Kansas City poultry device ending the fragment.
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Hamen
LT Know & Man
Hossy
New York Mail and Express
Japan
Averi-_ Gan
Europe
Stanley
Falkland Islands
Pornessen
Kansas City
Ban
Pinka CIA
Autobiographical Fragments and Anecdotes Unearthed
A collection of reminiscences recounts early writing ventures by a London student who sold a Jewish tale to support a comic paper, including anonymous publication, praise and denunciation, and a later discovery of the manuscript while writing Children of the Ghetto. It also includes brief portraits of travels, humor about Americans abroad, and notes on tunneling aversions in the Ural region, plus an Ohio political anecdote about Abraham Lincoln’s 1850 Columbus visit and a French sugar trade loss.
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Bool
London University
Stulent
Whitechapel
Jewry
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Columbus
Statehouse
Timnois
Young Men's Republican Club
Wide Awakes
Ohio
George M. Parsons
State Journal
Famine Death Tolls in 19th Century Global Crises
The passage lists famines in Ireland 1846 47 with 1 000 100 deaths the Tadian famine of 1866 with 1 450 000 victims the Tadian famine of 1877 with 500 900 deaths and the great famine in China 1878 with 0 500 000 deaths.
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Ireland
China
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