Atlantis Quest of Bernard Meeker Aims at Caribbean Ruins
The article profiles Bernard Meeker an English explorer who plans to search the Caribbean floor for ancient Atlantis based on divers reports and a crablike submarine. He argues the lost continent yields cities and treasure from a vanished empire and describes the fleet including two submarines and a reef of coral walls near Yucatan.
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Marco Polo
Columbus
Vasco da Game
Livingstone
Peary
Bernard Meeker
Caribbean Sea
Meeker
England
Liverpool
Nemo
Yucatan
Mexico
Atlantis
Greece
New York Sun
London
Caribbean
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
Africa
America
Ignatius Donnelly
Mr. Meeker
Messure
Ressure
Miracle in Beziers Cemetery Sparks Townwide Frenzy
Reports from Beziers France tell of a miraculous event at the old cemetery when a grieving woman washed moss from a Virgin statue and claimed it spoke. She says a handkerchief blessed by the statue healed her paralyzed daughter after the cloth touched the child’s bed. Pilgrims now visit the cemetery seeking further signs.
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Beziers
France
Parlor anecdotes and a German editor’s illness
The piece recalls a lodger who mistook a roomer for a speaker and Grattan’s habit of addressing trees and an empty gibbet in parliamentary tones. It then notes Conrad Alberti Sittenfeld, editor of the Berliner Morgenpost, reporting a stroke that has weakened his left side and left his recovery uncertain.
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Howard Marsh
John Bright
Gratten
Grattan
Windsor Park
Evening Standard
St. James Gazette
Conrad Sittenfeld
Conrad Alberti Sittenfeld
Globe Trotter
Berliner Morgenpost
Henry of
Prussia
United States
Berlin
New York
Daily Thought on Mind and Soul by Marcus Aurelius
A meditation on how habitual thoughts shape character and the soul, suggesting the mind’s decay mirrors persistent thinking patterns and echoing Marcus Aurelius' philosophy. The fragment emphasizes inner discipline and the link between thought and personal fate.
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Marcus Aurelius
Unclear fragmentary notices and ad snippets mix voices
A jumble of disjointed lines from ads and dialogues appears, promoting products such as a ano tics and foot powder, plus brief conversational gibes. The text includes promotional phrases, mock dialogue, and generic statements with minimal coherent news value.
Cuticura for rough red hands and urban golf schemes
Red rough hands treated in one night with Cuticura Soap Ointment and a bandaged night routine. Emollients claim to leave hands soft white and wrinkle free for workers. Municipal golf courses eyed in England with Castle Bromwich proposed. Edinburgh London Nottingham Sunderland Liverpool and other resorts considering schemes.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
England
Parks Committee
Birmingham City
Castle Bromwich
Edinburgh
London
Nottingham
Manchester
Sunderland
Liverpool
Brighton
Bournemouth
Yarmouth
Southport
London Mail
Perilous Buses Stir Cathedral Stability Questions
Experts from the National Physical Laboratory face a tough task measuring how motor buses may influence tremors at St Pauls Cathedral. Modern methods and instruments promise some insight into the tremor problem. A separate anecdote recalls a postal delivery man delivering unusual household items amid a humorous mislabeling joke about a gin bottle.
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National Physical Laboratory
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Pall Mall
Foe try and other aged verse recalled in Newry issue
The Newry Telegraph centenary number revisits an 1817 issue headlined Foe try and notes Charles Wolfe as the author of The Burial of Sir John Moore. Wolfe died young, but the poem gained worldwide fame beyond his Tyronne parish roots.
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Newry
Ulster
Byron
Sir John Moore
Campbell
Ballydog
Tyronne
Charles’ Wolfe
Wolfe
London Chronicle
Headache Remedies And Jokes From a Humorous Page
An OCR fragment lists Hicks head ache remedy and tonics like Groves Tantuemss with claims of immediate effect and liver protection. It also includes several brief humor quips from Kansas City Journal and Washington Star about radicals office dictation and honesty jokes.
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