Dyspepsia and trust in remedies in Texas Sittings
The piece extols a healthy body and cautions against weak minds, linking dyspepsia to poor judgment and life failure. It cites J A Gettys of Chillicothe Ohio praising Warner's Safe Cure after medical failures, and critiques doctors who resist popular remedies while a druggist pushes sales to customers.
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Shakespeare
Julius Cresar
von Cassius
Arner
J. A. Gettys
Chillicothe
Ohio
Warner
Salve claim and oil district economic note
An advertisement touts a salve for various skin ailments with a money back guarantee and 25 cents per box price, sold by Henderson & Mivear. It contrasts this with crude oil in the Lima Ohio District priced at 15 cents a barrel, noting monthly sales of $50,000 and an additionally $25,000 in labor wages paid by the Standard Company in that state region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson & Mivear
Liman Ohio
Standard Company
Michigan temperance talk links land and whisky prices
A Michigan temperance speech ties land value to alcohol costs noting land at 45.56 dollars per acre and whisky at 10 cents per drink. The speaker claims a glass man consumes about a hundred square feet of land per drink, underscoring a land loss claim linked to drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Mysterious miscellany and oddities from old papers
A collage of past tabloid bits featuring a Montana hanged wife-murderer with a final flourish of ribbons, notes on climate and weather extremes, humorous misquotations, a sentimental verse about a beloved, a melodrama excerpt with Marguerite and Frederick, a geography quip, a boastful lecturer, and a shy courtship scene at a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Montana
Bicycle Lesson Sparks Domestic Concern
A wife nags her husband to learn to ride a bicycle, noting the $100 expense, while the husband reassures with affectionate humor as he prepares to take up cycling.
Bochees German Syrup Promises Colds Cure
A vintage ad warns against cold progression to catarrh or pneumonia and touts Bochee's German Syrup as a cure for head nose throat and lung diseases. It claims thousands cured and urges purchase from druggists for 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bochee
Items Worth Remembering and Agricultural Tips
A compact note reviews farming practices and livestock care. It warns that saving is not true economy and urges gentleness in handling livestock. It discusses walnut use for turkey fattening and seed removal before feeding cattle. It emphasizes watering cattle, avoiding dampness, and cites Dr. Salmon on pleuro-pneumonia status west of the Alleghanies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salmon
Bureau of Industry
Alleghany Mountains
Mosaic pavement found in Salis bury cellar scene of ancient battle
Workers uncover a Roman mosaic in a Salisbury England cellar showing a battle between Alexander the Great and Darius. Archaeologists, short of popular magazine material, can use the find for new feature material.
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Salisbury
England
Alexander
Darius
Shovel Work Fills Street As Sidewalks Vanish
A Nomgisrows man notes the street and sidewalk indistinguishable as shovel work turns the road into a trench like passage. Local report from Nerristown Herald.
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Nerristown
Ambiguous Quote on Unity and Liberty
The fragment cites themes of unity and liberty with a note on charity and religion, but the garbled text contains no clear event or identifiable subjects. It reads as a stray, undecipherable OCR fragment without a verifiable news item or date.
Prayer a Power and a Peculiar Prankster Decanter
A Saxon king observes Ban gor monks praying for Wales and orders attack on them. Then a humorous dialogue shows WiFre-John lamenting an empty whisky decanter and a husband teasing about drinking it since no one else will.
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Etheldred
Northumberland
Wales
Bangor
John
N. Y. Sun
Massive Redwood Falls Near Humbolt Oregon
A redwood felled near Humbolt Oregon measured sixteen feet in diameter one way and twenty feet the other at the stump. It stood 200 feet long tapering to eight feet diameter and held enough lumber to build a small village. The Pope reportedly received about 100000 bottles of wine among jubilee gifts, half champagne. Willamette Valley farmers complain Mongolian pheasants protected by law disrupt domestic fowl. Statistics show each American drinks one pina daily, implying 60000000 pias manufactured daily.
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Humbolt
C E
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Clergy Debates Roles as Revival Courses Stir Laurel
In Laurel Delaware Rev Mr Baccavus leads a temperance revival while Rev Mr Smoker argues against smoking and Rev Mr Husband opposes clergy marrying. A lighthearted exchange features a boy named Bobby joking about his future as an orphan amid parental discipline.
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Baccavus
Laurel, del
Smoker
Husband
When a Man Is Reduced in Circumstances Quote
A proverb notes that adversity often deepens a person as circumstances tighten. It implies hardship sharpens resolve and reveals character when material ties fray.
Banquet Tale Warns Against Gluttony and Theft
A Sheridan banquet in Boston featured a waiter who overindulged in sweets and secretly packed knives and silverware. He fell ill, confessed to the doctor, and the stolen items were recovered. He was not arrested after recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Boston
Never insult a man with large feet by Elmhurst editor
An 1883 Iowa Methodist editorial warns against meddling in others affairs and advises cautious behavior around dangers. It also notes Rev H H Funiall endorses Ely s Cream Balm as a treatment for catarrh and allied head and throat troubles amid a broad critique of public conduct.
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H. H. Funiall
D. D
The
Iowa Methodist
Ely
Remarkable Twelve-Year-Old Exhibition Hen in Detroit
An aged hen named Old Granny, exhibited by the Eastern Michigan Poultry Association in Detroit, is twelve years old. She has surpassed the typical chicken lifespan by seven or eight years, is gray-headed, and laid fifty four eggs last year producing seventeen hatched chicks, defying authoritative expectations.
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Eastern Michigan Poultry Association
Detroit
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G. W. Blakeley, M. D
A. B. Frame
Athens
Bank of Athens
Washington Street
Gamuel
Knowles
Welch
Charles Townsend
J. H. Edgerton
Ownsend & Edgerton
SAT Law
Elch & Welch
Supreme
U.S
John Welch
J.M. Welch
W. W. Watkins
Athens, Ohio
EAT Market
Notod
John Ring
J.S. Basom
J. E. Edmundson
Phqenix
D. G A. Dille
the Bank OF Athens
Athens, O
United States
Collectione
John Brown
J.D. Brown
Cashier
Presiden
Flan
Board of Examiners
Athens County
Pearly Order of the Board
U.S. Patent Office
Washington
U. S. Patent Office
Central Hotel
Cornell Hevss
Merrill Woopdriff
Woodruff Cites. Pt. 2d
LaBé-nee-es
Teall
T. Iman
Setion
James
Texas
Buaenkien
Tod
Ste
C. B. Henderson
California
Dakota
Kansas
North Pole
Hocking Valley
Dr. Pierce
Marguerite
Frederick
Minerva
Arizona
Chicago Tribune
Bobby
Castoria
Harry
Hood
Evin A. Gorf
Terrace Street
C. J. Hood & CO
Apothecaries
Lowell
Mass
Stinson & Co
Portland
Hallet & Co
Maine
A. Phillips
Epwir M. Pipers
la Notary Public
First Mort
E. A. Phillips & CO
Bird City
Cheyenne Co
Kansab
Goldern
Goldrn
Golden
Golden’s Female Elixir Co
Columbus, Ohio
Henderson & M Athena
Nature
Nature’s Aid
Rs. B
Nature’s Aid Pills
Ta KO
R. Ree
Brilly Ace
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