Revelations of Crime and Tolstoi’s Silent Resolve
In a vivid tale, a notorious young man Duggles pursues crime with a local saloon girl Molly, then recoils from theft when faced with family loyalties. The piece shifts to Count Tolstoi, facing church scrutiny while continuing to shape a new novel through a painstaking editing process led by his family and trusted friends.
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Lincoln and Douglas debate lures through immigrant talk
A German voter and a Douglass supporter trade barbs over Lincoln’s public image in 1856 and 1860 campaigns. The Douglass supporter claims decades of preparation while Lincoln rose on joint debates. The exchange ends in humor as the crowd laughs. The note closes with a medieval ink recipe using gold chloride.
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England
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United States Senate
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Congress
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Sette
Trains from Bloomsburg Area Schedules May 1997
Train times listed for Bloomsburg and connections to New York Philadelphia Reading Pottsville Tamaqua Williamsport Catawissa Rupert and Atlantic City. Weekday departures from Bloomsburg include 7:20 11:30 A M for several towns. trains to Bloomsburg depart New York Philadelphia 7:30 A M and 9:19 A M. Atlantic City express and accommodation services noted.
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Indoor Herbs Preferred For Winter Forcing
The passage notes indoor home cultivation of herbs and greens, claiming indoor varieties like tarragon mint and chives taste better and are more delicate than outdoor crops. It advises lifting or lifting and replanting in deep flats, then placing in a cold frame to allow successive forcing before January 1.
New Jersey Sweet Potatoes Boost Local Pride
New Jersey growers enjoy a reputation for sweet potatoes with growing demand that outstrips state production. Palmetto and Argenteuil asparagus resistant to rust are recommended varieties. Air dried swamp muck valued for high nitrogen content and its capacity to absorb liquid waste when used as bedding for animals.
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New Jersey
Jersey
Electric Bitters for health and vigor claims
The ad asserts Electric Bitters regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood and improve appetite. It touts cures for kidney trouble female complaints nervous diseases consumption dyspepsia and malaria with vigorous health following, offered for 80 cents by J H Meser Co druggists.
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J H Meser
Kloray
Mushroom Formation Explained By Growth Under Soil
The text describes a mushroom emerging from a compact form beneath the soil surface swelling into a larger fruiting body. It notes the organism grows rapidly after a night of development, expanding its internal structure while remaining light enough to rise above ground.
Bucklen Arnica Salve Aches Burns Ulcers Boils
New Century Comfort promotes Bucklen Arnica Salve as a daily comfort aid. Claims to relieve burns bites ulcers fevers sores and skin eruptions. Advertises at J H Mercer and A Kisiai drug stores with strong endorsements.
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Bucklen
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A. Kisiai
Damascus Knives Through The Ages
A note compares modern VERE razors to ancient Damascus steel blades. It contrasts present day razors with historical knives used by civilizations thousands of years ago.
Scott's Emulsion Helps Children Grow
An old advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a cure for malnourishment in children. It argues health is a right and claims the medicine can stop a blight that keeps some kids small and weak, promising stronger growth and better sleep.
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Rag Row
Drimmer
Bond
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