Philadelphia and Chester Branch Rail Schedule Change 1879
Rail timetable notice announces new onward travel times on the Philadelphia and Chester Branch with daily departures and Sunday exceptions. Includes departures to Port Deposit Oxford and intermediate stops from Philadelphia and connections at Port Deposit and Chadd's Ford. Official: GY W A, General Superintendent.
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Suis
Passener
Philadelphis
Chester
Hiladelphia
Baltimore de Prxay
Momlay
Philadelphia
Broad Street
Washington Avenue
Port Deposit
Oxford
WC. Junction
Chester Creek
Chadd‘s Ford
Valtadelphia
Baltimore
Ridam
Peace Bottom Railway
Chadd’s
Beltimore
Mary Morgan
Bridgeport
Marcus Hook
South Chester
Hillingsport
Marcus Hok
Billingsport
Race Street
Philaja
Marcus
Mator Reybold
Salem
N. J
Arch Street Wharf
Delaware City
New Castle
Pennsgrove
Woodstown
Shoptown
St. George’s
Odessa
Delaware
Surgical Operation Stone in Bladder Reported by Dr Kennedy
Br Simeon Tieten of Saugerties formerly Kingston suffered seven years with stricture of the urethra until physician David Kennedy of Rosdout New York treated him. The case revealed a bladder stone removed by knife and the doctor’s Favorite Remedy given to prevent reformation. The remedy described as valuable for kidney and bladder diseases and bilious disorders, constipation, and female ailments. One dollar per bottle.
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Simeon Tieten
Saugerties
Kingston
NLY
David Kennedy
Roudout
N.Y
Tietsell
Tobacco Tales And Faith In A Railcar Moment
An elderly narrator reflects on tobacco’s social harm from a personal past habit to a broader public issue. He condemns smokers, especially among men, for harming non-smokers and women, citing German and Parisian examples, while recalling a train station exchange about taxes levied by smoking passengers. The piece blends devotional memory with social critique of tobacco use.
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Tome
Paris
Germany
Major Chooses Cigar Abstinence After War Reflections
A Virginia veteran at a railway station recounts a four year battle with tobacco. He describes regret over wasted money and health, the strain on his wife, and the moral shift from self indulgence to self restraint. He notes how quitting improved his home and personal cleanliness, ending with a resolve to give up cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgina
Flave
Virginia
Europe
Maceral
Brown's Household Panacea Promises Pain Relief
Panacea advertised as the most effective pain destroyer claiming to quicken the blood and relieve pain whether internally or externally. It alleges cures for back pain sore throat rheumatism toothache and all aches and markets itself as a perennial remedy for families. A tea spoonful in hot water at bedtime is said to break up a cold priced at 25 cents per bottle.
Worm Lozenges Claim Safe Child Health Aid
Much sickness among children is linked to worms and treated by Brown's Vermifuge Comfits or Worm Lozenges. Claimed to destroy worms without harming delicate children, priced 26 cents per box. The Troy Times notes letters praising Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy and patients traveling to Rondout to thank him in person.
Honest Hop Bitters Adverts in Plain Terms
The Providence Advertiser notes a shift away from flashy openings toward straightforward promotion, urging readers to focus on the merit of Hop Bitters and promising that those who recognize its value will choose it over alternatives. The statement emphasizes honesty and clarity in advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Advertiser
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Adelphia
Raju Perodd
Eddystone Og
Morty
Liatasi
Penn Street
O& Sachs
Thurlow
A. mm. Moon
P.m
Sa Thurlow
Gag
Morton's
Eddystone
Ge. Hancock
Gen
Cotten
Sy v
P. O
Promysas Geestes Sale Exchange
Market Street
MT. Page
Rockland
Asayl
Stetina
Bandresa
Coss
Druggisia D. I. C
Bitters Miz
Lehigh, Schuylking, A
Edge Tool Works
Second Street
Edgmont
H. B. Black
Weidner’s
Pier 15
East River
New York
Ariel Abbott
South Street
Edward Andrews
King Street
Withington
Wlliam Weaver
Weidner's
Atic Ae Iets
el Rica Ariche Hester
Philadelphia Steam
MARS
Frank 8. Baker
Marketi Street
E. B. Taggart
North
Jew
Margaret J. Preston
WHITE
Danove
Sts
Riley Banks
Lumber and Coal Yard
Edgmont Avenue
D&c
Z.mathan Pennell
Bid
Edgaiva’ Avenue
Maine
EW Brusswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Araye
Boston
Portland
Far Eastport
St. John
N. B
Calais
Grand Manan
St. Andrews
Frederickton
Shediac
Miramichic
Bathhurst
Truro
Pictou
Digby
Annapolis
Kentville
Windsor
Halifax
N.S
Summerside
Charlottetown
P. E
Milk Street
W.H. Kilby
Zb. Davis
Avenus
Japan
Walla
Wares
Samuel Martin
West Second Street
Third and
Concord Avenue
Edgmont Ave
Brown
Troy
N. Y
Rondout
Miles
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