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Newspaper

Chester Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1879

Page

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Catholic Cathedral Dedication and Other National News

Reports from New York note the dedication of the new Catholic Cathedral of St. Patrick by Cardinal McCloskey with a four hour service and wide attendance. Congress faces veto timing on the appropriation bill while Hayes is asked to accept a compromise. Other items include the U.S. ship Constitution arriving from Lisbon, crop reports in Northwestern Iowa, Grant's July arrival in San Francisco, Queen Victoria's birthday celebration in Montreal, and a murder verdict in Jersey City.

Congress Hayes St. Patrick Fifth Avenue Fiftieth Street New York Cardinal McCloskey Ryan St. Louis Gibbons Kean U. S Constitution Lisbon Dabuane Times Iowa U.S. House of Representatives Episcopal Council of Virginia Fall River Mass General Grant San Francisco Washington East Omaha Queen Victoria Montreal Thirteenth Brooklyn Princess Louise Smith Henry Ward Beecher Brooklyn Thirteenth William Lloyd Garrison Wren Knox Richmond Young Redford

Foreign Notes and Election Updates in France Britain Berlin

Foreign notes report the death of Saissett the French Admiral and a decree pardoning 400 Communists signed by President Grevy. Mr Gabbett a Home Ruler is elected to Parliament replacing Dr Dan. The Prince of Bulgaria meets Emperor Wilhelm in Berlin. Deputies elect Senard to replace Albert Grevy as Vice President. The French Derby at Chantilly was won by Count La Grangt's chest Zat. The Thessaly battle is denied.

Herr Frankenstein Baron von Stauffenberg London Times Frivre Alexander Battenberg Bulgaria Saissett Grevy Mr. Gabbett Dan Prince Berlin Wilbian Bbeen Gaaeiber of Deputies M. Senard M. Albert Grevy Chantilly Paris Count la ‘Grangt Thessaly

Hand in the Hair and Other World Ad Scams Exposed

Three French journalists tested credulity by printing absurd ads with stamp demands. One offered a new sensation, another promised news from the better land, and the third pledged nothing yet hinted at a surprise. Stamps poured in until all were returned to charity.

A. B B. C C. D Co ‘Ators Ives

A Noble Undertaking Seaside House for Invalid Women

Atlantic City opened a seaside house for invalid women last year, admitting sixty one patients for one to four weeks averaging just over two weeks. Each patient paid four dollars weekly for board and medical care. Contributions, including from Thomas H Powers, aided improvements and endowments. The Seaside House plans expanded facilities and aims to charge actual costs after relocation to a larger home, supported by saved receipts.

Atlantic City Elm Cottage Thomas H. Powers Powers Jarvaline Se Public Ledger

Smoked seed corn prevents rot and pests, says farmer

An experienced farmer notes that smoking bin seed corn in a smoke house makes it less rot prone and resistant to insects. He reports fields sown with smoked seed never required replanting, while unsmoked corn led to extensive replanting. He cites years of testing and a recent failure when smoked corn ran out.

Kidney-Wort Promises Relief and Cure Claims

An advertisement touts Kidney-Wort as a remedy for kidney and liver complaints, claiming it strengthens bowels and purifies blood. It notes patient relief and renewed vitality, citing doctors and a contemporary observer.

Pension Com Oy Drugzusis

Variety column snippets spark scattered jests and anecdotes

A mixed digest from the Syracuse Times and other papers offers quips on civilization kindness and humor. Items reference Stendenville Herald quotes, Mrs Hale author of Mary Had a Little Lamb, Dr Abernethy repartee, Carolina and Pinafore debates, and oddities from reporters about rock candy to a lost ear-ring restoration in Portland.

Stendenville Herald Abernethy Sarah Joseph Hale

Farewell Sickness With Kidney-Wort Remedy

A brief ad-like notice touts Kidney-Wort as a remedy to banish sickness tied to kidney or liver issues. It emphasizes relief and a healthier digestive and urinary balance.

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