Call for Total Abstinence From All Intoxicating Drinks
The article argues for complete abstinence from intoxicating beverages, tracing medical authorities' views on alcohol as not nutritious and harmful. It cites Dr. Carpenter and Dr. Chambers, discusses the dangers of regular drinking, and promotes a temperance pledge as a social reform in 1866. It urges readers to adopt abstinence to protect individual health and societal welfare.
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Atinker
British Medical Review
The Piano and the Appeal of Domestic Music
The article recalls how family evenings with music create warm memories and notes the piano as home’s prince while many cannot afford one. It mentions substitutes like the parlor gas melodeon and harmonium filling a demand for domestic music.
Cultivate Music at Home and Patent Advice by R H Eppy
The article extols home music making as a source of happiness and moral refinement. It praises the value of domestic music for children and family harmony and endorses R H Eppy, a prominent patent solicitor, for his experience and success in securing and advising on patents and legal considerations.
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Nimdic
R. H. Eppy
Bosrdit
Eddy
Eye cups advertised in Harper's 1866 ad page offer cure claims
A fragment of a January 1866 Harper's issue promotes J Ball & Co patent eye cups claiming to restore vision and cure ptosis epiphora cataract and related eye ailments. It lists other periodicals and books for sale and notes Beadle & Co publishers with the Grant report on Union Army operations.
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Harper's Fery
J. Ball & Co
Bose
A. Grant
Beadle & Co
York
New Year Reflections and Community Health Notes
The article discusses subscription renewals and price changes for 1866, notes increased paper costs, and urges patrons to pay promptly. It recalls Christmas and New Year observances in New England towns, mentions weather and social visiting, and reports on Sabbath School festivities and mortality data including diphtheria, croup, and other illnesses with breakdowns by age and origin.
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New York
Death in Fields and Wagon Accidents In Early America
Wm G West of Chilmark Massachusetts died when a fork rolling in an excavation crushed him near his home. Deacon Joseph Stewart in North Newport driven by a runaway horse survived six hours after his foot was caught in a chain. The government offers mediation between France and England over the Chilean war. Chileans capture a Spanish gunboat and 121 prisoners. Dr Beadford, former New York Public Administrator, is in default over 35000 dollars.
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George Wis
Updo
Geongayt
Wm G. West
Chilmark
Mass
North Newportznsine
Joseph Stewart
France
England
Dr. Beadford
New York
Frescoing of Prospect Street M E Church by J H Harding
The Patterson Daily Press reports an extended notice of the frescoing of Prospect Street M E Church in Patterson New Jersey by J H Harding son of John G Harding of New Bedford formerly of this town. The work is praised as a fine art reflecting credit on the artist. Olinoia population increases 38 percent since 1860 raising 500000 more people.
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Patterson
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Daily
Prospect Street
M. E
J. H. Harding
John G. Harding
New Bedford
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