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Newspaper
Columbia County Republican
Location
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1901
Page
1
The article laments the close and cordial relations between the bank and its customers. It asks readers if they too feel the bank is theirs and worth claiming as a personal financial partner.
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Charles W Rabb D D S graduate of the University of Penn a offers dental services in the H J Clarks building at the corner of Main and Center Streets Bloomsburg Pennsylvania. Special instruction under Dr Frederick Verso in continuous gum and removable crown and bridge work.
In 1889 Mary joins an old friend Norah Chudleigh at Rathlin Suffolk for a house party. She rooms in a distant summer house with a suspicious locked door and a shadowy atmosphere, then awakens to a chilling, unseen presence watching her from the dark as snow falls outside.
An advertisement touts Hood's Medicine as a tonic to improve appetite purify and enrich the blood overcome fatigue and provide mental and digestive strength with steady nerves. The copy urges readers to ask for Hood's, claiming it is the best medicine money can buy.
A narrator recounts a terror filled night spent confined with a wild beast under the bed and later learns a dangerous lunatic escaped from Elmersfield Asylum was found in a summer-house. The assailant wounded a keeper before being captured and returned to the asylum.
A fifty year old report notes that large California sea elephants once sheltered near Santa Catalina Island. Whaling and hunting reduced the population from Baja California to 25 35 degrees latitude, with 1852 marking the start of extermination. Marines and researchers later killed remaining individuals, including 93 by the sloop Liberty in 1884, and Townsend found a final herd of 15 at San Cristobal bay, likely the last of the species.
An Arizona sheep rancher chased a big silvertip grizzly for nearly two miles after spotting it in the foothills. Despite a rifle and a loud cry, the hunter could not close the gap while the bear sprinted toward the mountains, leaving clawed ground as evidence of its speed.
In South Africa Boer raiders damaged property of British residents but left masonic lodges undisturbed. Marauders reportedly signed their names in lodge visitors books, highlighting the fraternity's cohesion during unrest.
In 1900 over 5,000,000 Bibles Testaments and portions were issued on the island, rising about 600,000 copies above any prior year. A reported quote notes a young couple scene with a girl remarking I like your imprudence.
The Boston Transcript notes that aptitude for mathematics often blocks gifted students from liberal education. It cites Prof Benjamin G. Brown of Tufts, arguing compulsory math for college entry may distort minds and reduce enrollments, suggesting elective math could boost student numbers without lowering quality.
An article notes New York stores show abundant cheap California oranges and compares them to Florida fruit after the 1897 freeze. It credits a 1868 seedless orange innovation to an American woman who studied Bahia Brazil, prompting seedless varieties via 12 plants sent to Washington.
P A Danforth of LaGranne Ga suffered six months with a running leg sore. He writes the salve cured it in five days. It treats ulcers wounds piles. Cure guaranteed. Price 25 cents. Sold by C A Kleim and J H Mercer druggists. May 1 2014-w.
The passage notes Mrs Carnegie’s strong interest and pleasure in the charitable acts of her husband. It portrays her as an active beneficiary of his philanthropy and a supportive figure in his public benevolence.
A Collier's Weekly writer argues Japan's coastline with its cliffs and forts, Yeddo Bay navigational dangers, and fire fields make landing impossible. Even if invaders breached shore defenses, submerged fire fields would hinder progress, making a successful invasion unattainable.
J T Weatherwax of Wyandotte Michigan credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after a deadly lung attack. He describes a severe pneumonia related cough and lung trouble improved after months of use achieving notable weight gain. Trial bottles free. May 1, 01,4w.
Queen Elena of Italy comforted a walking baby chased by a large dog then calmed a nurse who ruined her dusty black frock. The scene ended with the queen carrying the child to the church and gaining two grateful supporters, the nurse and the mother.
The coffee tree originated in Kaffra Abyssinia and spread from Arabia to Java. A 1706 Java tree sent to Amsterdam produced seedlings that reached Louis XIV and then Jamaica Cayenne San Domingo and Surinam. From the Java plant, the French possessions and West Indies trace their coffee lineage.
Nasa CATaRRH quickly yields to Ely's Cream Balm, an aromatic remedy inhaled through the nostrils. It cleanses and heals the nasal surface and is advertised as a specific for drying or exciting membranes. Price 50 cents. Ely Brothers, 56 Warren Street, New York.
The oldest waterworks system in the country is South Bethlehem Pennsylvania. The original cedar log mains have been excavated and found to be in good preservation notes.
In a lighthearted moment two men misidentify each other by names and colors. The affable stranger admits the error, calling himself White after a brief exchange about his color vision. The scene ends with casual good humor and mutual pardon.
Three hundred members have reserved their old desks in the hall of the House of Representatives at Washington. They agreed to pay the average auction price brought by the rest.
A sighting notes a girl wearing a single glove on one hand and a new ring on the other. The incident highlights a curious fashion moment and draws attention to personal adornment choices.
Fragmentary text hints at a notice or ad urging readers to subscribe to the Republican while someone waits for a wealthy relative to die. The garbled lines provide no clear names, dates, or events to confirm specifics.
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