Major Bostick and the Lightfoot raid in a ghost town
A rambling Civil War vignette recounts Major Bostick’s improvised raid to Grookhaven with Confederate caches, his wary escape on Old Lightfoot, and the town’s mixed reactions. It contrasts local mythmaking with later political commentary on Grant era press sensationalism and reform debates.
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Fire containment in Pittston mine shields town from blaze
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Stomach Bitters Said To Restore Vital Power
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Lemons and tonics cited for health and cures
The article extols lemon juice as a cooling beverage and promotes Thomas' Electric Oil as a万能 remedy. It includes old household tips for preparing lemonade, and swells with promotional testimonials, boasting widespread use across the United States and detailing misused medicines and sensational claims.
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Dr Van Dyke's Sulphur Soap Featured At Berlin Conference
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