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Newspaper

Chester Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1880

Page

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Ashore schooner Walter H Thorndike totals loss

News brief covers a Rockport Maine schooner ashore at Howes Shoals with cargo a total loss and possible salvage. Also notes troop movements near Los Pinos Agency Colorado and a prison oyster raid by East Providence police. Reports fever on steamer Portsmouth linked to defective pipe connections and a presidential trip schedule involving Hayes Ramsey Sherman Mitchell and Howells. A Chicago zoo monkey injures keeper Henry Martin before fleeing.

Walter H. Thorndike Rockport Chester Howe's Shoals Sheridan Colonel Dodge Los Pinos Agency Colorado Mont Fourth Cavalry Mackenzie Gunnison City United States Portsmouth Hayes Washington Fremont Ohio Freemont Pacific Coast Ramsey Sherman Geo. Mitchell W. D. Howells Atlantis Monthly Pomse East Providence I. S Seekonk Commercial Bulletin Chicago Iowa Henry Martin Martin Wabash Avenue

Foreign notes with varied international items

A London dispatch reports Durham & Co. liabilities surpassing £100,000, while Vera Cruz records one July death from yellow fever. Paris notes five million francs of gold shipments to America. Rochdale cotton operatives accept a five percent cut after six weeks on strike. A new Hartlepool to U S steam line will link with Erie railways. Skobeleff’s failure prompts siege-gun deliveries to Bomi from Tiflis. Cardigliari gets five years plus six months and 2000 francs fine in Italy. Lords votes to repeal employer liability section, ending the Employers Liability Bill as it passes committee.

London Durham & Co Vera Cruz Paris America Rochdale England Hartlepool United States Erie Skobeleff Geok Tepe Tiflis Bomi Court of Assizes Cardigliari Chamber of Deputies House of Lorda

Health risk linked to Sycamore trees inhaled hairs

A French medical journal states that living near buttonballs or plane-wood trees, Sycamores, can cause harm. Fine down from young shoots and leaves becomes airborne, irritating the throat and provoking a persistent cough in nearby residents.

Fountain of Youth Myth and Dr Kennedy Remedy Ad

An old time advertisement touts a Fountain of Youth myth in Florida but asserts no such fountain exists. It promotes Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a natural health product from fields and flowers for women ailments blood trouble pains and aches. The ad invites readers to request a bottle by sending one dollar to the doctor.

Florida David Kennedy Ondont

Intelligent pets and a lifesaving cat tale from Wyoming

A Wyoming Minnesota family recounts a brave cat that rescued two children from a water pool during a thunderstorm in 1860, then lived as a cherished family member for years. The piece also shares a Stratford Central dog anecdote and a Brooklyn Newfoundland pup sliding on ice, closing with a brief note from the Independent.

Wyoming Minn Lukins Reto Tamarack Pass Stratford Coon Leo Henry Street Brooklyn L. I Peta

World Hiss Any One Not Long

Prose reflection on memory and mortality noting that the most valued today are soon forgotten. It contrasts public grieving with private loyalty and the public neglect of unobserved grief, suggesting time erases even deep losses while unseen loyalties endure beyond death.

No Good Preaching and Hop Bitters Endorsement

A column in the Albany Times argues that no one can perform well when miserable and dull, with sluggish brain and unsteady nerves, and that such condition can be eased cheaply by Hop Bitters, urging readers to consider this remedy.

Albany Times

Woman Claims Relief From Uterine Weakness After Treatment

Advertised letter from a reader praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing weakness of the uterus after a faithful course of treatment. She invites others to send a stamped envelope to Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham at 233 Western Avenue, Lynn Mass, for further information.

Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Co Roman, Norman, Saxon and Aries Delaware Cape May Montauk Point Long Island Block Island Martha's Vineyard Cape Cod Boston Harbor Henry Winsor & CO Delaware Avenue Philadelphia Lydia E. Pinkham Western Avenue Lynn Mass

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