Judith Tankerville Captivates Society and Major Glendennin
Judith Tankerville rises as a social sensation among New York debutantes with refinement, beauty, and a mysterious wealth. The Tankervilles' Irish English lineage is noted as her allure grows, drawing admiration from both men and women. Major Glendennin hosts a club dinner where he toasts a wedding plan, then a strange intruder interrupts with a bold claim about Miss Tankerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Waggemans
Judith Tankerville
Tankervilles
van Waggermans
Judith
Florence
New York
Dublin
Glendinnin
Tankerville
Glendennin
Colonel Gregory
Salver
Tank
Purifying Blood and A Fraud Ring Tale
An early 20th century column extols Hood's blood purifiers as the best time for cleansing the system. A Paris fraud scheme is exposed as Miss Judith Tankerville fanes a watch and antique swindle, with Major Glendennin and allies plotting to avoid arrest.
Special Instruction in Dentistry at Bloomsburg Office
A graduate from the University of Pennsylvania under Dr Frederick Peeso conducts continuous gum and removable crown and rindon work at the dental office in H J Clark's building corner Main and Center Streets Bloomsburg Pennsylvania January 21 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomsburg
First and
Market Streets
Clark’s Building
Ana Ae
Bloomsburg, PA
Columbian
Wirt Building
Court House
Main and
Centre Streets
University of Penn
Frederick Peeso
H. J. Clarks Building
Center Streets
Penn’a
Irondale Electric Light, Heat and Power Company Charter Notice
Notice is given that an application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on April 7 1902 for a charter of Irondale Electric Light Heat and Power Company to manufacture and supply electric light heat and power to Loomisburg and vicinity under the 1874 act and supplements. March 12 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Pennsylvania
Moyer
J. J. Brown
Wm. M. Reber
C. W. Runyon
Jas. C. Brown
N.U. Funk
C. A. Kleim
Grant Herring
CG. M. Creveling
H. A. M’killip
Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Irondale Electric Light, Heat and Power Company
Loomsburg
Notable Reflections on Character and Forgiveness
A reflective meditation on delicacy grace and inner strength. It argues that sympathy aids growth not just aid, that emotions color the heart, and that self-control and conciliations matter as weaknesses and temptations test us. It notes hardships in tying life’s knots and the lasting influence of loved ones.
Cherish Childhood Privileges to Save Happiness
A reflection on how kind words shape youth. Replacing scolding with encouragement preserves a joyful childhood, fosters self worth, and values early life as the foundation of character. Many lives are brief in golden days, so nurture their happiness.
Ely's Cream Balm for Nasal Catarrh
A single effective remedy for nasal catarrh is Ely's Cream Balm applied directly to the nasal membrane. The product restores inflamed tissue without over drying and helps regain taste and smell. Sold by druggists for 50 cents and by Ely Bros at 56 Warren Street New York with mail option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Noble spirit longs to be loved and useful
A concise aphorism noting that true nobility seeks love and usefulness as its dual desires. It frames virtue as both acceptance and practical service within a humane life.
Conversational Power Aids Worldly Advancement In Life
The piece argues that conversation boosts success by exposing minds to diverse viewpoints, citing Daniel Webster and John Locke. It notes a young person’s advantage from well chosen words, polite, persuasive talk, and social skill often surpasses mere books or facial or musical talents in achieving prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Webster
Charles Summer
John Locke
William Mathews
Noah Webster Birthplace Near West Hartford Recounted
The article describes the Noah Webster birthplace house one mile south of West Hartford on the Newington road. It details the two story timbered dwelling, central chimney with three fireplaces, and the elm tree said to have been planted by Captain Webster. It notes uncertain birth room and death dates while praising the valley highway and rural Connecticut views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hartford
Newington Road
America
John Webster
Connecticut
Captain Webster
Websters
Dr. Webster
Hartford
West
Webster
Woman Who Survived Niagara Falls Barrel Laments Exposition Attention
A Niagara Falls survivor voices hurt that St Louis Exposition crowds and media treat Santos-Dumont as a greater spectacle than her own daring feat. She notes the disparity in attention between aviation pioneer Santos-Dumont and her risky river plunge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
St. Louis Exposition
Santos-Dumont
Royal Baker and Pastry Cook Ad Offered Free
The Royal Baking Powder Co offers the Royal Baker and Pastry Cook free to every patron by sending full address via postal card. Address 100 William Street New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
New York
Gustave Dore Recalled as Ever a Child by His Mother
A reminiscence recalls Gustave Dore's lifelong childlike bond with his mother Mme Dore. During a party she silenced a quarrel between Gustave and his brother Ernest, then watched them return with an immense album to showcase his drawings to guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave Dore
Mme. Dore
Gustave
Ernest
Dore
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promised Cure All
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a grand remedy for liver and bowel troubles. Claims to cure constipation sick headache biliousness jaundice indigestion and urges readers to buy at local drug stores for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphreys
Med. Co
William
Dr. King
C. A. Kleim
J. H. Mercer
Remarkable Darkness Over Northern States May 19 1870
On May 19 1870 a thick yellow tinged vapor darkened the northern states from Maine to New Jersey. The darkness began between 10 and 11 A M and lasted until the middle of the following night. A thin dust coat settled on white substances and the event is still called the dark day. Subscribe for the Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth
N. J
Rock a Bye Baby and the Mother's Friend Remedy
An old advertisement touts Mother's Friend as a cosmetic liniment applied externally to the abdomen to ease pregnancy. It claims to prevent breast swelling and morning sickness and warns against internal remedies. A Tampa hotel proprietor attests his wife had an easy birth using the product. The ad lists The Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta, Ga. as provider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Betsle
The Hermit Crab Reads Its Shell as Shelter
A hermit crab, lacking a protective shell of its own, hides in borrowed shells. It uses the shelter as armor and moves to larger homes as it grows. It hunts snails for food, seizes them, and moves into their dwellings, leaving old shells behind.
The Nose Compared to Scented Harmony
The piece argues the nose is dull beside sight and hearing and cannot be analyzed like music or color. It suggests humans cannot separate complex scents into distinct moments or harmonies and that aromas such as violet or onions lack consistent, meaningful ordering to produce aesthetic pleasure.
Electric Bitters Promised For Nervous Women Relief
An advertisement markets Electric Bitters as a remedy for female nervous troubles headaches loss of appetite melancholy and sleepless spells claiming thousands found relief. It notes price 50 cents and guarantees satisfaction by C A Kleim and J H Mercer with a March 5 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Kleim
J. H. Mercer
The Evanescent and Abiding
The passage argues that true value lies in the eternal not the temporal. It asserts that those facing severe afflictions can choose joy by focusing on unseen realities beyond misfortune.
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A. Z. Schoch
WM. H. Hidlay
the Republican
J. 0. Brown
Joan G. Freeze
Poses & Harman
John G. Harman
Orriex
Opera
Nat. Bank Pada
J J. Brown
Market Street Ours
E. Geyer
Attorney-At-Law & Notary Public
Catawiessa
J. H. Maize
Lockard’suilding
I W. Willits
Dentler’s Building
6Th Avenue and
Market Street
H. Welliver
Exchange
Exchange Hotel
Bloomspure
C. W. Mille
E. Waller
Attorney-At-Law
First National Bank
Orrch 24
P. WM. Reber
B. Arment, M. D
W. Fifth Street
Penna
R. R. Zarr
A. L. Fritz
H - A. M’killip ‘Ane
T-F
A. Maize
Lookard’s Building
M. Fune
J. S. John, M. D
West Main Street
M. J. Hess
Loekards
ORNER
Msburg
J.T. Hook
J. T. Hoox
Osteopathic Physicians
East Main St
Clark’s
Yetter
J. Bank
Sade T. Vannatta
C. F. Knapp
General Insurance
Office
Fisher, Esq
Catawissa
Beagle Studio
STUDI
D* F. W. Redeker
Wate
East Street
Ear, Nose and Nee & Specialty
George
Mrs. Grant
Herrick
W. L. Douglas
W. H. Moore
Cor. Main and Iron
Bloomsburg, Penn’a
Columbia County
OAL Studio
Hood
McCrays
Sis Ohanas
Central
Miss Tankerville
Judith Tankervile
Mignonne Dupre
the Princess
Paris
Europe
Suick
Bunko
Hogan
John H. Rafferty
Chicago Record. Herald
Dr. Humphreys
Charles W. Rac
EquiTable Life of
U.S
Equitable
W. R. Whitney
West Street
M. P Lutz & Son
Freas Brown
Insurance and Real Estate, Agents & Brokers
N. W. Corner
Main & Center Streets
Oomsburg, Pa
Ible
F. D. Dentler
Harter
HE. A. Whitlip
Solicitors
Noah Webster
ROYAL
Rock-a-Bye
THE
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Ga
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