I Believe More Than I Know and Other Nodded Quotes
A collage of historical maxims and anecdotes on faith courage and duty. Includes Frances E Willard on belief and science, Morgan town Indiana temperance vote, Mrs J K Barney on duty amid temperance truth, a New York policeman’s insomnia tip from Inspector Byrnes, and a quip about legal fees and skill from a Boston Transcript exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Stanley
Franklin
Edison
Christ
Frances E Willard
New York
Inspector Byrnes
New York Tribune
Boston Transcript
Pottery Fall Injures Man in Window Inquiry
A servant tells of accidentally knocking a large flowerpot from a window ledge. It struck a man on the head, alarming the household. The mistress reacts with shock as the incident is described.
Death by Own Action Club Proposal Noted
The text quotes a person urging creditors to accept a proposal amid claims of insolvency. It mentions a plan titled Death by Own Action Club and includes the name loxzendorfer Blafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxzendorfer Blafter
New Discovery Aids Croup and Coughs Says Local Family
Lewis Chamblin of Manchester Ohio credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his four children from deadly croup and says the remedy also helps asthma hay fever la grippe and whooping cough. The ad notes trial bottles and prices and claims tobacco saved John Wesley from disaster in a Turner's hall incident with a hogshead vault cushioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Chamblin
Manchester
N. F. Clayton
John Wesley
Deptford
Bucklew Arnica Salve Promises Millions of Friends
An old advertisement touts Bucklew Arnica Salve as a wonder remedy with claims of curing sores ulcers eczema burns boils and many skin afflictions. It promotes the product as the best salve in the world and features dense testimonials and broad health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnica
Clayton
Russia's Jester Balakireff and the Peter the Great tales
The article recalls Balakireff, Peter the Great's famed court fool, and his daring feats and pranks. It links his legend to Till Eulenspiegel and Joe Miller, recounting pardons won with wit, a wooden sword episode, and a satire of military maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter the Great
England
Joe Miller
Germany
Eulenspiegel
Orient
Khoja
Russia
Balakirefl
Joe Aliller
Balakireff
Peter Alexeivitch
Peter
Balakireft
Finland
Till Enlenspiegel
Washington Star
Sleeping sickness described as a slow progressing dread disease
The article explains sleeping sickness with a two stage progression, noting early Gambia fever as a potential first stage, lymph gland swelling, apathy, reduced movement and eventual coma. It cites Dr Winterbottom and mentions treatment by restraints. It also includes a brief aside on famous ancients from McClure's Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterbot‘fom
McClure
Notice to Creditors of John H. Dey
William P. Dey and Harvey R. Dey as administrators of John H. Dey deceased inform creditors to file debts demands and claims against the estate under oath within nine months from January 23 1911 or be barred from action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Dey
Harvey R. Dey
John
Anjella L Vanderloel
William H. Vanderhoef
County of
Middlesex
Aniella L
Vandfrioef
Executrix
Report of the First National Bank Jamesburg 1911
The bank's condition at Jamesburg New Jersey as of March 7 1911 shows loans and discounts overdrafts secured and unsecured bonds to secure circulation and other assets total 18549663 with a lawful reserve in specie and U S Treasury funds 27101310 in deposits including certified and cashier’s checks and undivided profits and charges against deposits and notes outstanding listed among assets and liabilities of the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nay, Ok
First National Bank
Jamesburg
New Jersey
Cseree Eee Slut Agl
Middlesex
Voorhees
M. I. Voorhees
Wa. H. Brooks
Also Mentioned on This Page
HE Cranbury Press
Cranbury, N
Geo. W. Burroughs
Morgantown
Indiana
Morgan County
J. K. Barney
John Winar
North Main Street
Granbury
Joshua
David
Judas Maccabeus
Hector
Troy
Alexander the Great
Julius Caesar
King Arthur
Britain
Charlemagne
France
Godfrey
Bouillon
Greece
Jon
Thales
Pittaeus
Bias
Cleoborus
Myson
Cheiron
Sparta
New York American
Bexnett & Harris
W. H. Johnson
Furman
Agaen
Chas. F. Haley
Monroe St
Cranbury, N. J
Cunco Ceteeeers Eee
Pawen Arrantey
Big
U.S
TorTau
M. Dawson
Jos M. Peeing
We H. Daemons
W. J. Thomas
Dayton, N. J
Trenton
Broad ST
MR. J. Q
Thomas
Hightstown
Sun Optical Co
F. C. Learning, Pres
Cor
State and Warren Sts
N. Oj
O’neil
Jamies O’neil
Main St
Cranbury
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