Merino Sheep Breeding Progress and Market Note
The article traces the development of an improved Merino flock begun in 1864 with stock from Ohio and Pennsylvania sources, highlighting key ram purchases and show wins. It notes flock size, fleece weight, and the breeder's emphasis on stock health and feeding practices while promoting Parker's Ginger Tonic as a health aid. It ends with a brief human interest snippet about two Cincinnati servant girls inheriting $90,000 amid sensational coverage.
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Washington County
Penn
Licking County
Ohio
David Reams
Perry County
F. L. Upham
Vermont
Hero IV
Edwin Hammond
Columbus
Ww. L Archer
Burgettstown
al O
Hammond
Silverhorn
Lought
Sherbarne
J. McVay & Co
I. McVay
Jefferson County
Cambell
Harrison County
Centennial Building
Philadelphia
The Need of Scientific Road Building in America
An essay argues for professional road construction based on soils and engineering, condemning makeshift methods. It describes proper road beds with layered stones and gravel, warns against excessive center build ups, and praises Yankee road-building tools. It notes state supervision could improve roads east of the Connecticut River and curb town neglect.
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Pete the
Vance Rom
Maienz
Atider Rhs
Tyro
Connecticut River
Edon Malarial and Liver Pad and Body Foot Plasters
The product claims to cure malarial fevers and correct stomach liver and kidney irregularities. It promotes restoration of proper function as a valuable remedy. The complete treatment costs one dollar and is sold by druggists.
Miss Mulock the English novelist and the Craiks life
The article recounts author Miss Mulock later known as Mrs Craik, her marriage to Capt George Lillie Craik, and a pivotal moment when a baby girl Dorothes was found abandoned at their doorstep. It also includes brief ads and scattered medical endorsements.
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John Halifax
George Lillie Craik
Mulock
Philip
Mrs. Craik
Dorothes
Quotations on Virtue and Wisdom Echo Through Time
A collage of maxims and aphorisms on honesty fear luck and governance. Notable themes include self restraint leadership truthfulness and the dangers of overconfidence. The fragmentary prose assembles familiar ideas about morality politics and human behavior.
Par ker s Ginger Tonic and other remedies advertised
An advertisement fragment touts Parker s Ginger Tonic as a sterling health restorative for rheumatism and overwork. It also mentions Bucklen s Arnica and a salve for skin ailments with a money back guarantee and 24 cent price, sold by J Dorr opposite Court House.
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Times
Buckien
Arnica Alte
J. Dorr
Court Hou
Oriental Progress in Constantinople and Social Change
The report notes Turkish expansion in Constantinople within ten years and changes in women’s dress as veils evolve. It mentions European influence, nightly drinking in the neighborhood near a Plas, and a magistrate in India ordering safety brakes on the Juggernaut cart before its annual crushing procession.
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Breatbsing
Constantinople
Euclid
India
Use of the Sunflower as a Practical Farm Plant
The Minneapolis Tribune notes sunflowers remain beloved from childhood and now merit cultivation. It highlights wax, honey from pollinators, dye from petals, oil from seeds, poultry and cattle feed, calyx food, wood potash, bark for paper, and windbreak benefits for prairie homesteads from December to April.
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Minneapolis Tribune
Cough Syrup Delivers Fast Relief Says Portsmouth Reader
A Portsmouth Virginia resident Joux Glover reports severe persistent coughs and chest soreness improved notably after using Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup. The testimonial highlights speedy relief and satisfactory results from the product.
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Lre
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Cincinnati
Stagemann
Nehes
Coustry
Carter
Wasuinotos C. I
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Aeaf
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Truiser
Cuanus
Merit
Berren
Forriye
Este
Astrarenr
Tan
Detroit Free Press
The
Boston Post
Detroit
Bozeman
Buenos Ayres
Oriental + Progress
Isements
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Western Avenue
Main
Mra Pineruh
Asahore
Lydia E. Pinktas
J. Dore
Athens
John D. Park & Bon
Pr Organs Pee Ees
Ddress
Washington
Parker
H. James
Calcutta
Nate
Craddock & CO
Race St
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EXQUA
Bright
UNQUA
CNQUA
J. Dorrand
E. J. Laah
B. Dexter Loveridge
Benji
F. Grapiof
Story B. Ladd
Malvert E. Paine
Patents
Cannanvalle Railroad
N. Warren
Canaanville
Athens County
Mall
McIne CO
New York
Ge W. Towsley
York
Atkinson
Warren House
Fuss Tyson
Guysville
Athass County
Ofio
Himes
LD. Wilson
Oniq
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Panhandle
Columbus & Hocking Valley
E.R
A. Pinta
Dayton
Indianapolis
Louisville
Chicago
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Kansas City
Omaha
Missouri
Yosyny Kanaan
Nebrasky
California
Territories
Pullman Palace
Pittsburgh
Loway
W.l.o'brien
D.w.caldwell
Ayer
J. C. Ayer
Robert J. Culverkwell
Ciiverwell Medicaice
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