Faneuil Hall to be restored to colonial beauty in Boston
Faneuil Hall in Boston will be restored and fireproofed under Ralph Adams Cram with $65,000 plus possible extra funds. The project includes stripping paint to reveal brick, replacing damaged bricks, iron veranda with glass roof, a fireproof second floor stairway, and improved upper rooms used by the Ancient and Honorable Artillery. Since the Revolution, it has hosted town meetings, speeches by Samuel Adams and Wendell Phillips, and is a free public meeting place upon request.
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Boston
United States
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Christian Science Monitor
Ralph Adams Cram
Boston Society of Architects
Frank Choteau Brown
Minuseum
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Military Company of
Massachusetts
Faneuhall
James Otis
Faneuil Hall
Yorktown Surrender Celebrated in Continental Congress Tale
The New York Run recounts the 1781 Yorktown surrender and the ensuing celebrations in Philadelphia. Washington and Lafayette coordinated the siege, Cornwallis surrendered on October 19, two hours later the British left Yorktown, and news sparked a citywide frenzy. Congress honored Washington Rochambeau and De Grasse with prayers and a day of Thanksgiving. The piece also notes the transfer of Montgomery’s sword to the nation’s museum.
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Cornwallis
Continental Congress
New York
Hun
New Jersey
Springfield
Manhattan Island
Jetms
Lafayette
Army
Carolinas
York and
James Rivers
Yorktown
Washington
Col
Quaker City
Thomas McKean
Congress
United States
Rochambeau
de Grasse
Upen
Drease Eongrat
Montgomery Reilo
Hrig
H Richard Monttgomery
Continental Army
Quebec
The
Nations Museum
Modern Calotabs claim nausea free calomel pill
The ad touts Calotabs as a refined calomel tablet offering relief from biliousness constipation headaches and digestive issues with no taste griping or nausea. One tablet at bedtime yields a next day with a clean liver and big appetite. Priced 35 cents for large family pack 10 cents for small. refund guarantee.
Briggs County notice cough relief ad
"My wife coughed all the time and could not sleep" writes Geo. A. Owens of Bridgeton New Jersey. She tried Foley's Honey and Tar and had the best night's sleep in a long time. I used Foley's Honey and Tar and it helped me too. Insist upon Foley's Honey and Tar Sold everywhere.
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Geo. A. Owens
Bridgeton
New Jersey
Foley
Wild poppies bloom in far western Texas field
In western Texas near New Mexico an uncultivated field holds thousands of wild poppies rivaling Flanders. The Copperas Cove Crony reports the field may be the only wild poppy field in the southwest. Flowers are rich golden yellow with a yellowish red center. Attempts to transplant fail but the patch grows larger each year as seeds spread.
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Flanders
France
Copperas Cove
Corrects Stomach Disorders with Foley Catharine Tablets
A coated tongue and bad breath signal digestive disorders needing prompt treatment. Left unchecked these problems cause nervousness headaches biliousness gas and constipation. Foley Catharine Tablets are sold everywhere to correct these disorders.
Cold in the Head Treatment Promises Quick Relief
Hall's Catarrh Medicine offers a two part approach with a local ointment and a systemic tonic. It claims to act on the mucous surfaces to reduce susceptibility to colds and restore overall health. Sold by druggists for over forty years, J Chenery & Co of Toledo, Ohio promote its use.
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J. Chenery
C O
Toledo
Patent remedy promises vigor and cleansing bowel movement
A teaspoonful of Herbine will produce a copious and purifying bowel movement improve appetite restore mental activity and a fine feeling of vigor and cheerfulness. Price 60. Sold by 8S. P. Smith.
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P. Smith
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Charles Thompson
Texas
New
Mexico
Neat’s
Clyde House
Firehate
Flan
Mackey Motor CO
Lincoln, Ford and
Fordson
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