War Time Memories From A Century Ago Inspire Troop Tales
A long fragmented Paris-like reminiscence recounts Civil War battles at Chickamauga and Petersburg with dramatic imagery. It includes postwar reflections on Lincoln's surrender and Lee’s capitulation, and vivid scenes of celebrations in Washington and quotes about Union victory. The piece blends battlefield recollections with later newspaper commentary on the surrender events and veterans’ remembrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Brooks
Eass
House of Lincoln
Lincoln
Till
Delighig
Lita
Ain
Agida
Dixie
Cine Feral
Lata
Fragmentary note on early glass window terms and ownership
Fragmentary OCR text discusses early window gliss features and legal notions of movable chattels. It mentions Lord Cake, the Common Treasurer, and a claim about annexed gliss to window frames. includes a Brooklyn violin owner and references to Beathers. The readable portion is garbled and noncohesive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Cake
Hails
Giney Shea
Snakes and curious wonders in a seaside show
A humorous magazine fragment describes visitors asking for snakes at a show and a guard’s quip about women, then shifts to notes on Icelandic shark liver oil exports, grog origins, and a laxative ad. It mentions deer leg injuries and a remark on coal cutting in Manchester with no new machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
England
Geological Society
Hall's Catarrh Cure in a Constitutional Cue
An cost 75 cents for Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as a constitutional remedy. The note repeats the price claim and cites Lake Erie as a prolific fish producer per square mile. Also mentions Glenn's Sulphur Soap HUM's Hair and Whisker Dye and a North British Railway project in Edinburgh costing 1,209,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Glenn
Hum
North Hrlish Railway Company
Edinburgh
Hood's Sarsaparilla Praised by Mrs Griggs of Texas
Mrs. Isa Griggs of Enbis Texas shares her recovery story after a near fatal bout with focal troubles leading to a serious wheeze and operation. She weighed 112 pounds at the start, now reports 125 pounds and better health after using Hood's Sarsaparilla. Her skin cleared and she notes marked vitality and relief from long standing ailments for fifteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Isa Griggs
Enbis
Tuxos
Maud
Parilla
Kennedy's Medical Discovery claims universal cure
A Roxbury Mass man, Donald Kennedy, reports a remedy from common pasture weeds that purportedly cures humor from scrofula to pimples. He cites over eleven hundred cases with two failures, claims two hundred certificates within twenty miles of Boston, and offers a one tablespoonful dose in water at bedtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Kennedy
Roxbury
Mass
Boston
Don't Tobacco Spit or Squeeze Your Life Away
A garbled but suggestive ad style note touts tobacco cessation remedies. It promotes a booklet from Sterling Hennedy Co and mentions health warnings, cures for stomach disorders, and various patent medicine claims amid fragmented text. A curious mix of medical and commercial pseudo-claims appears alongside names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatacco Nikea Strane
Druggluts
Sterling Hennody Co
New York
Chicago
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Cate
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Story
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Dante
Mother Torag
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Grant
Jim
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Northern
Newa
Gable
Reo
Udon
Maine
California
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Ryder
Cacy
Acnis
Eurployes
White House
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Armoy
Corinth
Miss
Joka
Sufternoon
D. L, Majors
Reynalds, Neb
Kinnen
Buell
Bragg
Kentucky
Bardstown
Tardee
AL Hay Watson
Brooklyn
Ole Ia
Canton
ITAL
Larmery
Davis
Rankin
Sohn Carles & Sons
Vlei
Rons A By
Ible
Terrace
Hour City
Glews City
Nathan
Donna
ESPI
Aog
Kimnuy
Iceland
Germany
Sydney
Edward Vernon
Bia
Lake Erie
Kennedy
Beecham
Doxa A. Gorin
Oakley, Overton Co
Tenn
Florence
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
Sonina
Russia
Errara
Empire
Gireen Lake
Minn
Sioux
W. B. McNider
Sioux City
France
Cerwany
Bupa
Mao
Winatawy
Pearline
James Pyle
Sapolio
The
N. K. Fairbank Company
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