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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1908

Page

32

Jailers of Jeff Davis at Fort Monroe Memories from a Former Guard

A retired sergeant of artillery, A. C. Van Dusen, recalls guarding Jefferson Davis at Fort Monroe. He recounts the iron shackles, the guard discipline, and Davis's gentle demeanor, along with his own service near New Glatz in Prince George County Maryland.

Fort Monroe Jefferson Davis Potomac River Prince George County Maryland Atlantic Gulf Confederate States Peninsula A. C. van Dusen van Dusen Secession Lee Jackson Johnston Beauregard Jeff Davis Jim Irons New Glatz Aqaryland

Spontaneous combustion in man a medical debate

The article reviews historical cases claimed as spontaneous human combustion. It cites Mary Clues and Grace Pitt as dramatic examples with minimal external fire damage, notes Don Bertholi’s reported flame incident, and observes many victims were heavy drinkers while some chemists propose body hydrogen sulfide as a factor.

Dickens Mary Clues Mrs. Clues Grace Pitt Ipswich Don Gio Maria Bertholi Don Bertholi

Plain Talks To Young Men The Logical Love

Practical advice from S. J. Raymond on dating with humor and caution. It cautions bachelors against overusing logic with girlfriends, noting the perils of intellectual debates over fashion and affection, and uses a cheeky example of a man questioning a Merry Widow hat.

S. J. Raymond Mr. Bachelor Cupid Carnegie Library

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