Curious Bangor woman uncovers hidden stash of old money
While sweeping, a Bangor woman found two rolls of bills hidden under dry leaves at her doorstep. The first roll contained fifty dollars in old Massachusetts bank notes, old Bangor notes, a Confederate bank note, and minor scrip from Winchester and Philadelphia, plus foreign and continental money. The second roll held various small scrips from Veazie Salt Lake City Monroe Va and other minor notes, plus a modern silver quarter and pencil. The owner remains unknown and no theft is proven. the discovery is believed to be a misplaced collection likely from a prior era.
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Lucar Cooxrey
Agricultural Department
Cory
Boston
Bangor
Massachusetts
Confederate Bank of
Richmond
Corporation of
Winchester
Exchange Bank of Filledelabiay
Jett
Cole
Central America
Merigan
America
Neal
Lescardot
Noah
Lord Kingsborough
Alexigan
Tower of Refuge
Duncesh
House of Teracl
Phesa
Ibis Bisa
Omy
Matloc
Owen Gwynedd
Mexico
Asia
Behring Strait
Acrons
Pacific
Ruined Cites of Central America and Niagara Tragedy
The article surveys speculative theories on the peopling of the Americas from Noah to Atlantis, dismissing mythic origins and highlighting three main hypotheses about origins and migration. It then recounts a Niagara Falls tragedy where Charley Addington saved a child at great personal cost, dying after heroically attempting to rescue Eva De Forrest.
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Niagara
Charles Addington
Miss de Forrest
Buffalo
Goat Island
Eva
Charley
Young Addington
Addington
Eyz
Charley Addington
Bya
Laughable Lancashire Trial Slips Sparks of Humor
A historic Lancashire trial yields a comical moment as Rev Mr Wood struggles to spell his name, prompting laughter from the court. The ledger of oddities continues with a depot union scene where a man mistakes a peppermint lozenge for a twenty cent piece, and a telegraphic ad extols Pulmonaria as life saving.
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Lancashire
Mr. Wood
Ottiwell Wood
Mother's Grns and Remedies for Coughs and Ailments
A crowded и mix of old advertisements extolling remedies for coughs croup and consumption. Claims praise for Shi lor's Consumption Cure Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound California Kidney Tea Dr Bull's Cough Syrup and other preparations. Includes testimonials and pricing variants from Weller Wheeler French and local druggists.
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Shilor
W. L. Weller
Wheeler & French
Rodby Gale
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Sete Br
Oy Hall
Henry
Denry
Meury
Townsley
Edey
John F. Beney
Duran & CO
Collaze Placa
New Yorks
The
Tia Gas
Repson, Co
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Western Arenas
Tiyan
PHO
Gulls
Alny
Temusie
Xeesir
Pries
Allie
Pope & Billa
Cedar Rapids
R. M. “Garrison
Prop
Tuy Firemen's Journal
New York City
Carsons
Tangister
Tanda
New Haven Register
Aras
Suyven
Iris
Dr. White
W. W. Berzes
Pope & Billau
Iowa Ave
C. F. Biilau
Corner May
Adams St. Cedar Rapers
Alexander & Lagrange
Marion
Towa
Toy
G. Starkey
Iowa City
Wheeler& Drench
Prive
W.L. Woller
Seddy Lal Spiel’s Cxtarrl
Blair
Weller
Town Ave
Pacific Coast
California
Sierra Nevadas
W. L. Welle
Iowa
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Lydia J. Linkian
Western Avenue
Lyon
E.G. Rideout & Co
Barclay Street
Paris
Tauck
T. Z. Cooe
Laurance
Crockery
Ars, &c. Ra
Gorham Company
Sterling
Rogers, Smith & Co
Artistic
Jewett
Ibeorge A. Glark
Braun & Jones
Tosabe N.O
Northwest
Israel
Iswarl Rrs
Bigley's
Towa Avenue
New York
E. H. Israel, Clothier
Higley
Wew Block
10Wa Avenue
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Denver
Lealville
Salt Lake
San Francisso
Black Bribes
Sioux City
Yankton
All Points
OS Montas
Seis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Gugenay
Marquuarty Quanroy
FON VU Lag
Reenam
Shekovsan
Waterlowl
ASLIA
Detroit
Pietseyrgt
Montreal
New England
Canada
Wie Wentanti
Rass
OXLY
Reevery
Tan Tha ‘Pullman Hotel
erSteal
Wy Rayroads
Hinme
Actlvery Auy
Marvin Hughitt
W. H. Stenett
Manger
IND
Priace
Maltine
OLD Reliable Drug Store
TM Sinclair
Crete
Toets
Soa
Cedar Rapids Steam Dye Works
Commorein St
Park Avenue Bridge
Isw
BUKS
Fenthers, &c
A. CG. Soule
Dalzell’s
Willessie
Commercial St
A. C, Qhorchill & Son
Westminster
Burnell
Cinaceral
Cepar Rapids
Shel Wiley
G. A. Ohler
PREM
CIRST
Premaum
Eagle Brewery
Miesissippi
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Weron
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Territory
Dakota
Racine
Oshkosh
Rock Island
Davenport
St.Paul
Minneapolis
Ortenvilla
Minn
Mitchell and Flandreau
Lathoey Company
Tan Horne
Aly
Carpenter
Tikal
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