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Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1882

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Nursing care in the sickroom from a 19th century guide

A healthful, well lit sickroom supports recovery. Place the bed to avoid drafts, ensure simple furnishings, neutral walls, and quiet, cheerful nurses. The nurse should be calm, strong, and perceptive, coordinating with the physician and limiting visitors to aid steady patient improvement.

Tony J. Tribune

Pistol Makers in Norfolk Town Struggle to Meet Orders

Norwich Connecticut, a pistol producing town, leads places of its size with five magazines turning out 74,000 pistols a month. Their combined output likely exceeds 4,000 pistols daily, yet factories cannot keep up with orders. Makers themselves wonder where all the instruments go.

Norwich Conn Ayers

Gold coin wear prompts wide inquiry into currency losses

London observers report heavy wear on gold coins aged before 1840 with a total weight loss of 84 220 790 grains across coins since 1417. Mr John Hiddulph Martin estimates 11 to 12 10s per 1000 sovereigns lost to wear. post office finds 12 10s. Proposals include state seizure of worn currency and issuing new notes to offset costs.

England John Hiddulph Martin Lombard Street Toske Martin London London Telegraph

Skeleton in Hollow Tree Captures County Notice

In Gilmer County two men found a vast charred hollow tree with a hidden skeleton. They opened the shell and uncovered a bones and a few personal belongings, with questions about the person’s identity and the tree’s fate after a hurricane.

Gilmer County Rey Cohitte Tech Range Veerans Stokes Reynard Worth Georgia Curan

Shiloh and Patent Remedies Appear in Mixed 19th Century Ads

A collage of vintage notices and quack cures features Rev Geo H Tharsa praising Shiloh’s Conspiption Cone and Shi loh's Vitalizer for digestion and liver ills, alongside varying testimonials and a raft of sensational remedies. Also noted are editorials critiquing temperance stances and reports of manufacturers banding together to resist labor union efforts.

Geo. H. Tharsa Bourbon Ind Shiloh Srrian W. L. Wellers French & Wheeler

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