Star of Bethlehem May Return As Northern Skies Brighten
Astronomers note reports of unusual celestial disturbances and a bright object in the heavens that renews speculation about the Star of Bethlehem. Observers reference historic appearances from 1072 to 1672 and discuss possible causes including planetary conjunctions, comets, or a new star guiding the Magi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Bethlehemia
Christ
Tycho Brahe
Cassiopeia
Cornelius Gemma
Cyprian Lowitz
Theler
Wacke
B. C
Peresus
Mars
Earth
Jupiter
Venus
California
Billarps Letter on Coin Harvey and silver policy
A reader praises Coin and Harvey on finance and taxation, arguing for renewed silver backing and criticizing Chicago bankers. The letter discusses tax inequities, tariff effects on price, and calls for citizen action, including resolutions and public meetings amid political realignment. It mentions a Charlotte bank defaulter case and a Scottish ice machine inventor, describing a vacuum-based ice making device and its potential industrial impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coin
Sampson
David Gore
State of
Illinois
Chi- Lip
Chicago
Dili Perking
Eli
Fanny
Harmfous
Baron Munshausen
Hli
Cain
Solomon
Paul
London
Brazil
Bingel
Mr. McGormick
Harpers’ Magazine
England
Washington
Boya
Na Frien
Harvey
Bhi
Wic
West Virginia
William Hope Harvey
Putnam County
Huntington
Thomas
Congress
Fort Donelson
Old Dominion
Lees
Stonewall Jackson
Harveys
William Hope
Mr. Cleveland
Grover
Insect Attacks Watermelon Crops in Georgia
Reports from the agricultural department note an unknown small black insect attacking southern Georgia watermelon plants and threatening crop loss. Assistant D. W. Coquillet investigates with remedies, while a white worm accompanies root damage. Railroads urge intervention to curb spread. The item also mentions seaweed growth, a Kansas City anecdote on rheumatism, and a sales note for Pain Balm by Hill Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Georgia
Southern Railroad
Department
D. B. Carr
Harrison Street
Kansas City
Wisconsin
Chamberlain
Gale
Hill Broz
Georgia colony plan to settle 100000 acres in Avanta
Ex Governor Northen reports arranging transport for Indiana soldier colony members in Georgia. A large mutual colony project by P H Fitzgerald plans 10000 families, 1200 acres for a city core, gardens and farms, with land sold at cost and profits expected to pay debts in six years. Additional 15000 acres eyed in lower middle Georgia. Also notes on fruit growing stock raising and growing migration to Georgia. Chinese dentists secret powder causes tooth to fall out. Tooleys La remedy sale. Hill Bros advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walk & Murdoch's
Alexander Conacher
Scotland
Wylie & Gordon
London
America
Gonacher
Portshire
Georgia
Messrs. Wylie & Gordon
Augusta
Texas
de Burdelebin Coal and Tron Company
Charleston
Bessemer
Als
Conacher
F. Wyndhausen
Berlin
Valk & Murdoch's
Lee
Col
Mike Brown
C. C. Simma
Barnwell
Qol
J. H. Drake
Southern Railway System
W.H. Pleasant
Florida, Central and Peninsular System
Couvier
Mr.Conocher
Avanta
Northern
Indiana
Northen
Macon
P. Hi. Fitzgerald
American ‘Tribune
Indianapolis
Lea
Jess
Northen Sage
Tooleys
M. Cc. Tisler
Hill Broz
France
Belgium
United States
England
Ireland
Smith
McDonald
Murphy
Flossie
iIt
Anid
Worth
South Africa
Cape Colony
Chamberlain
Hill Bros
Jeans
Red Dog
California
Yuba Dam
Dog Tooth
Kili Note
Flos Hill
North Carolina
Fly Mountain
Clster County
N. Y
Diverse Observations From Letters And Anecdotes
A broad mosaic of quotations and curiosities spans cultural notes on cemeteries, elections, and hair origins to humor about servants and misprinted names. It includes statistics on church and jail spending, population trivia for English speakers, and comic exchanges about insurance, love, and fashion.
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BO. Evans & CO. ‘Glethiers, Hatters and Furnishers
Cardware
Brock Bros
Tosi
Georgia Steel
Starkes
The'c. A. Reed Music House
Anderson
South Carolina
G. EF. Tolly
J. P. Sullivan & CO
J.P. Sullivan & CO
Bethilehem
Papa
Pape
Father
Ho Wan Atil
Scroas
Lawa
Atlantam Constitution
Calarrh
Cheney CO
Cheney
Wusr & Thaw
Billarps
Atlanta Constitution
Ams
Mr. Lowry
Atlanta
Mr. Inman
Charlotte
Cnantorrz
N.C
J, BK. Holland
Merchanta’ and Farmers’ Bank of Charlotte
Miller
Holland
Sncane
Gastonia
National Bank
Merchants’ and Farmers’ Bank
Gastonia Bank
Mr. Miller
Jenkins
Bock
Joan of Sd
Merchants and Farmers’ Bank
Mr. Holland
Jeant
McAden
Hin Fall
Is and Courier
Concoher
Georgia Colony
Grand Pacific Yaaterdar
Ds Sparrow
New York
T. J. Jusil
Gloverdale
Munn
Ape
C. A_ Partridge
L. R. Forrest
Albany
N.Y
Mr. Parker
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