Historic Tara Hill Sells At Auction To Unknown Woman
The Tara hill in Meath Ireland, a site tied to early Irish history and once home to Irish kings, sold at auction to an unknown woman. From its crest stood the coronation stone later placed in Westminster Abbey. The last large gathering there occurred in 1843 when Daniel O Connell spoke for repeal.
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Tara
County Meath
Ireland
Erin
Talen
Edward the Confessor
Westainster Abbey
Scone
Tarnhill
Daniel O'Connell
Ancient city and necropolis found buried near Pompeii
Excavations will begin in a marsh near Sannazzaro on the River Sarno close to Pompeii. A very ancient city and necropolis are believed buried there since Vesuvius eruption centuries before Pompeii. A Naples museum collection includes eighth and ninth century before Christ vases and ornaments. Further discoveries are anticipated.
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Sannazzaro
Sarno
Pompeii
Vesuvius
Naples
A Vindictive Father Burns Fortune To Defy Son
Signor Luigi Manara of Bologna burned his fortune valued around 200000 dollars after transferring the wealth to banknotes and concealing it in his bed mattress. He then set the money ablaze and perished with the fire in an apparent act to cut off his son from support. It remains unclear whether his drastic act fully severed the son’s claim or responsibilities.
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Signor
Luigi Manara
Bolonna
Possipote
Johnstown Democrat
Knox
Maid's Money Tradition Ends In Guildford Chamber
In Guildford England two domestic servants put dice to decide the maid's money fund established by John How during Charles I's reign. Isabella Law, with eight years in service, won £12 13s 4d while Florence Ansell received a smaller apprentice related sum.
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Guildford
Nicipal
John How
Charles I
Florence Ansell
Isabella Law
Ansell
Law
Tod
London Doctor Tells King Edward He Is Overindulged
Sir Richard Powell, a noted London physician, was summoned to treat King Edward. Powell declared the king had eaten and drunk too much and prepared a brisk prescription then rushed off to other patients. Sir Francis Laking followed and protested the brusque method.
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Richard Powell
London
Edward
Sir Francis Laking
Sir Richard
Sir Francis
Laking
Powell
Thorndale Thistles and Local News Roundup
Theodore Bachaus fell from a heavily loaded wagon near Turkey Creek suffering rib injuries and was found near death Saturday morning by Teinert. Other items include visitors, a new livery stable planned for May 1, church and school notes, a marriage in Sabine, court visits, and commentary on federal prosecutions and the Sherman act.
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Theodore Bachaus
Turkey Creek
Bachaus
Teinert
Andrew Howe
Taylor
Conoley
Gano
Mr. Howe
S. T. Quinn
Main Street
J. L. Stiles
J. C. Howe
Thorndale
Salty
Saint Peter Lutheran Church
Sabine
Texas
Adolph Tennert
Alwine Wukasch
Stephens
John Lehman
Cameron
Dr Miles Nervine Promises Nervous System Recovery
An 1890s style testimonial touts Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for grip and nervous weakness. It claims La Grippe weakens nerves and appetite, and endorses Nervine to restore energy, sleep, and hunger. The petitioner cites Mrs Genevieve B Maxi of Jackson Tennessee as a beneficiary.
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Miles
Nervine
Eyrom
Geonee B. Maxi
Jackson
Tenn
Fry
Weak Feeding in Children Compared to Plant Growth
The text argues that like plants, children grow differently under the same soil and food, noting some are strong while others weak. It suggests pulsion or feeding imbalances affect growth, with emphasis on nourishment and overall development and mentions druggists and allied terms.
Sagticos Manor Apple Tree Wicke Historic Long Island House
The old house in Islip known as Sagticos Manor or Apple Tree Wicke is the Thompson family seat and a landmark. A bronze tablet notes purchases from natives on October 2, 1692 and a 1697 patent by William III with commands from Colonel Benjamin Fletcher, marking the 17th century manor built by Stephanus Van Cortlandt.
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Long Island
Sagticos Manor
Islip
William III
Scotland
Ireland
France
Benjamin Fletcher
Province of
New York
Stephanus van Cortlandt
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D. J. Price
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Becameron Herald
Herald
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California
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Mrs. Thompson
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Mrs. Norris
Ollie Dorsett
Dime Box
Maud Williamson
A. ©. Delong
G. W. Peebles
F. L. Daugherty
J. W. Echols
Effe Wilson
Mr. Echol
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Jim McGown
Rockdale
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Little Gus
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Granger
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Thorn
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New York World
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Chonsann
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Aula Ls Druggists
Pio
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