This Date in History Highlights Key Global Events
A chronicle of notable events and births from various years: Acre’s Christian possession in 1191, Toulouse victory in 1212, Hudson’s continental sighting in 1609, Aghrim battle in 1601, Crowell’s death in 1712, Wedgewood’s birth in 1730, Sumter’s 1780 victory at Williamson’s Plantation, Hamilton’s duel wound in 1804, Rhine confederation in 1806, Hull’s 1812 Canada invasion, Thoreau’s birth in 1817, Sackville-West born in 1827, Daguerre’s death in 1851, Crimea evacuation in 1851, Murfreesboro capture in 1862, Sultan’s London visit in 1817, Dahlgren’s death in 1870, Cyrus Field’s death in 1892, Feehan’s death in 1902, and Golden Rule mayor Samuel Jones’s death in 1904.
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Canada
Henry DD. Thoreau
Lorl Lionel
Sackville- West
L. J. M. Daguerre
Crimea
Yarns From Vermont Anglers At Opening Fishing Season
In Brandon Vermont anglers recount lively tales as the season opens. Will Snyder narrates catching a trout with an ax after freeing a trapped fish by removing a stump. George J. Fiske uses a sod trap to lure a four pound trout, while Dalton Burroughs recalls a mink stealing a five inch catch and a hawk dispute ends with Barnes claiming a two pound trout.
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Brandon
Vermont
Will Snyder
Rutland County
Danby
George J. Fiske
Fiske
Dalton Burroughs
Mendon
Killington Peak
Eddy Brook
Burroughs
Dr Shoop Twenty Minute Headache Cure Promises Fast Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Twenty Minute Headache Cure claiming headaches and neuralgia stem from congested blood to nerve centers. It asserts rapid relief by dispersing blood and reducing congestion, with J L Wikle promoting the remedy as universally effective.
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Shoop
Misreadable note about music lesson and a child
Fragmentary report describes Mrs Neybore buying a music space for her daughter to practice. The text mentions an attempt this afternoon and a Mr Pacner with a planned outcome, but details are unclear.
Best for the Stomach Liver and Bowels Guaranteed
Mrs Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Place Poughkeepsie New York writes that Dr Kings New Life Pills keep the body in tune and are the most reliable pleasant laxative she has found The ad is guaranteed by West End Drug Co and Elam Ordway and Houser at 25
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Mary Brown
Lafayette Place
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Dr. King
West End Drug Co
Elam, Ordway & Houser
Centenarian Dancer Says She Is Europe’s Oldest
Theresa Walban asserts she is the oldest dancer in Europe, having just completed her ninety-ninth year in good health. She began her ballet career at age nine and remained a leading dancer until retirement with a pension after age six. She recalls Napoleon’s 1813 Dresden entry and the French march through the city.
Chamberlain's Salve Endorsed for Chronic Sores and Nipples
An advertising notice promotes Chamberlain's Salve as effective for old chronic sores and sore nipples. It advises keeping sores in good condition and notes availability from J. L. Wikle.
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Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
Evening Star Fee Notice Among Cash Advances
A brief item notes the Evening Star subscription rate at 25 cents per month and mentions cash advances, signaling a possible billing or credit option.
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Evening Star
Also Mentioned on This Page
Writer Service
Williams
Candler Building
Atlanta
Georgia
THE
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Rock Island Lines
Colorado
Rock Island
Geo. H."lee
Frank M. Griffith
Little Rock, Ark
Trav. Pass. Agt
Birmingham, Ala
City of
Acre
Palestine
Toulouse
Henry Hudson
American Continent
Josiah Wedgewood
Sumter
Williamson's
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
Confederation of the Rhine
Hull
Ameri
Mur
Freesboro
Tenn
Turkey
London
J. A. Dahlgren
Cyrrus W. Field
Patrick A. Feehan
Chicago
Samuel M. Jones
Golden Rule
Toledo
James T. Barnes
Pittsfield
Barnes
N. Y. World
Comer-Kennedy Co
Noble ST
Robinson’s Book Store
Zinn
10Th Street
Oxford
West Anniston
10Th and Noble Streets
Bank Corner
Oxford Lake
10Th and Noble Sts
Anniston Electric & Gas CO
Anniston Water Supply Co
Noble Street
Anniston
Alabama
Ie Privato
Mydranta
Monk & Crampton
16Th and Brown
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