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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1881
Page
2
The Mobilia’s Firetide Wedding Trip Rescue
Rob Thorne recounts marrying Mollie and serving as pilot on the Mobilia when a sudden fire trapped them aboard. Mollie stays at his side as he fights flames and they escape through a paddle-box, saved by water, with passengers later rewarding him with a $2,010 gift and a medal. Years later he reflects on the ordeal and its lasting impact on his career.
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Mollie
Ollie
Mississippi River
Havin
Thos Shran
Mobilia
Mole
Ehe
Rob
Stote
Goose
Mollia
Mississippi
Rob Thorne
Thorne
Ron
Abe
Eure
Suy Larg
Uhrbeaster
Bone
Not a Gymnasium and Apple Jack in Orange County
A magazine snippet notes a piano scene with a bold display of power and a remark about not being a gymnasium. It then discusses Apple Jack, tracing its origins to New Jersey and Sussex County, with Orange County New York surpassing in production and storage. Public sales of old stock fetch high prices.
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Jim
New Jersey
Sussex County
Orange County
N. Y
Sussex
United States
New York Sun
Fire
Eclectic
W.E. Gladstone
Alyson
Huxley
Matthey A. Freeman
PD CL
James Author
Thomas Hughes
Anthony Trollope Black
Mrs. Oliphant
Turgenie
Erg
Tion
Pelton
Bond Street
Fickle fortune and vanished grandeur of a Washington family
Washington AP dispatch recalls a late celebrated family once rich from gold and law. The husband, a former United States Senator and mining operator, now practices in San Francisco. Their grand house in Washington stands vacant as they struggle to sell and endure moths over Gobelin tapestries and costly furnishings.
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Stewart
Washington
New Orleans
United States
Insday
Montesto
Ene Rg
Congress
San Francisco
Odd Fragments Span News Across Books and Banks
A miscellany of notes mentions a Society for the Encouragement of Study at Home, a Texas desperado jailed for murder, a 840 pound Maine moose, and world population claims. It recalls Joan Roach building ships, English railways earning income, and a salt cellar joke, with wide-ranging curiosities from literature to farming and travel.
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Society For the Encouragement of
Joux Calvin
Moosehead Lake
Maine
Behmond
Wagner
Bristol
Joan Roach
Chester
New York
England
Dodge County
Wright
Lews Exox
Putnam County
Stateville
Miss
Thomas Orchestra
Cincinnati
Anna Dickinson
Astor Library
Wim. B. Astor
Tr 15
Holdystone
Soctaz Cracum
Georgia
Yoong
Paris
de Quincy
Lexington
Inquirer
Electric Bitters Advertised For Health and Beauty
Envying a clear complexion and perfect health, the notice promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for impure blood and stomach liver kidney and urinary ailments. It claims nervousness and related issues disappear with this remedy sold by J Dorr priced at fifty cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Dorr
Simple Remedy Promises Health and Thrift Work
Chronicle urges readers to cut spending on fine clothes and rich fare and invest in simple Hop Bitters as a pure remedy. It claims the tonic cures and leads to better health and good times while avoiding expensive doctors and harmful medicines.
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Boddah
Mishler Herg Bitters CO
Ancaster
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Firkere
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