Odd kitchen notes and strange science claims
The text blends culinary directions for butter and boiled beef with dubious scientific anecdotes about chignons and parasitic life. It mentions cooling meat, keeping butter fresh, and methods to tenderize cheap beef, then shifts to sensational notes about hairs and gregarines in chignons, a London Lancet reference, and a humorous aside about a snoring partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Bridget
A Curious Tale of Escape and Bathhouse Farce
A chaotic nineteenth century item recounts a dramatic pursuit in a Shaffer residence where a woman fled to a freezing cellar, hiding under water and a wooden plank bridge while an officer struggled to reach her. The narrative shifts to a Bathhouse scene with a startled bathkeeper, then to a Holmes quote on future bodies and labor, and ends with light anecdotes about Gen Gano and a village schoolmaster's pun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaffer
Baker
Hoe Agip
Golo
Shawan
0. W. Holmes
Mapes
Invention of Steamboats and Early Pioneers Reminisced
A historical note recounts James Rumsey's 1787 patent for steamboat propulsion using water intake and expulsion, detailing his Potomac test at five miles per hour, John Fitch's rival paddled boat, and later Grashopper Boat experiments. It mentions Rumsey's death in Philadelphia, Fitch's burial wish on the Ohio banks, and a witty aside about steam engine lore.
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James Rumsey
Berkley County
Fulton
Rumsey
Potomac
Shephardatown
Ludson
England
Philadelphia
John Fitch
Narragansett Bay
Sohn Vitel
Necalin Library
Thiad
Murtletown
Ohio
Merchant listing in Charleston wholesale circle ad
A dense circular from 19th century Charleston listing numerous wholesale suppliers and manufacturers across Meeting Street, King Street, and East Bay. It names firms like G W Williams & Co, Webb & Co, Deyiston & Co, and many others in furniture, dry goods, hardware, and clothing trades, detailing locations and product ranges to attract buyers and foremen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UODA
Ieee Plo
Bimeroraen
Tte Boat Press
Mot Dent
Ieee
United Saw
Tony
South Carolina
Auguste
Soin FaNoy
Northeast Corner
Jarket Ate
Taies 4 Co
Williams & Covert
ALE Clothiers
Fers
St. L. Park
Sud King
Murphy
Atarker & Child
Edgerton
Howie & Molse
Bouthero Spr
Bowen Susee
King & Canaidy
MIS
Joseph Walker
Winddere & Ga
T. M. Briatoll
Durham, Tall & Co
D.F
King
Casdy
Kinsman
Webb
Sages
Hayne
William G. Whilden & Co
Grown
Rnemy Damon & Co
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Ettgette
London Lancet
Eprint
Buch
Buro
Russia
London
Sore
Charlotteaville Chronicle
Jatius
Chicago
Darkey
Julius
Julian
Pedulius
Julius Wos
Lin
Morgan
Memphis
Canada
Evey
Sherman, Watson & Company
Nassau Street
N. Y
Montreal
C. E
Cherry Street
Macon
Isaacs
Tor
W. Kinsmer
Yee
Cohen
Herd & Cohen
King St
M. Tird & Co
East Hay Agric
C. Oravele
Oita
W. M. Hind & Co
Hales & Calder
Clarke & Co
Cor
East Nay
Cumberland Ata
East Ur
G. W. Willaus & Co
Hayne and Qharchtet
Drokers and
Cexerat
Eee & Greg
Timuer
Hisley Creighton
Caspar W, Jones
Platt & Jones
Attorneys AT Law
Cuthbert, Randolph County
Georgia
Routh
Booth
Alabama
Supreme Courts
JanuSry
Herbert Fielder
Cuthbert
Avang
Socl
Aii
Randolph
Clay
Calhoun
Barry, Quitman
Stew, Webster, Terrell, Saulpter, Dougherty and Hibb Cousuisa
Supreme
Court of the State
Otthely
James M, Ramsey
Columbus, Ga
Garrard
Lampkin, Ga
Ramsey & Garrard
American Jewelers’ Association
BT PR Neosa
New York City
United States
Don
Paria
Associatia
Charles J. Hunter
Treasury Department
Washington
D.C. Plano
Anan G Yates
St .Kerk's Piece
N.Y
L. L. Han
Vols
Nashville
Mies Bama Henter
Rarenbieg
Ing
Walterdon
Lootevil'e
Win
I Halven
King At
Clear
Alexander Johnson
Uphateur Floneer
Mus
M. Kateur
Minn
Samuel Lee
Golorada
Red Hawk Mining Company
Sen Vrneisen
Cal
Meinedeem
Vale
Aaron &. Long
Elkhart Collegivio Institute
Elkhart
N. J
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Longstreet
Montgeary
Ber
Seanc
Allany
Clara Luengiir
Dayton
Artis Mae
Lawane Rorewood Rom
PaMbeds
Sss
Delaras
Sherman, Watson & CO
Ghiosten
Kaxnouru
Dareb L
Sey
Admilaistratris
James IL
Ion
Permons
Court of
Oriinary
WM. D
Court of Ordinary
Coumty
Kiddoo
Deetsam
Eandoopt
Kulden
Elisabeth A. Kiddoo
Cyurk of Ordinary
W. D. Kippoo
B.F. Dense &Son
Granite
8. G. Robertson
Bennett
Cetancer
Grose
Powell
Truster
India
Galighan
Leeds
Hembold
Boehn
Hasting
Tidor
Cole Saaten
Harion
Harry Peperonn
Ambine
Lavden
Drake
Rusa
Hintetler
Emenech
Herdandermen
Jondard
Sevich
Maccnbor
Carolina
Belle
Sentech
Suiking Tovaclo
Farina
Deak
Crockery
Saddlery
Woodruff
SMALE
Out
Rat
Tad Dacby
Sem Dente & Lot
Horace Powers
Reeman
Toomas
Lingins Va Powers
Joseph Tinney
G. Morris Va
Horses Powers
Wilson Cook
Freedman
Horace
Court House
Dolph
Biste Usd
E. J. Douglass
Ttate
Hl. Dowglass
Guardian
W. G. Ley
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ABCC
Criboo
Authbert
Apri Nest
Amin
Francis Lenard
Randolperun
Tate
County Va
Coubbert
Randolph County
Milas Turmer
W. C. Gunley
Sac
Lisle
County
Sarah Mitcheet
W. G. Conley
Mariide Ance
Johan Whit Thade
Julio Whit Thomas
George W Smith
Baptist Church
Park
J.D. Key
Erms Cash
Henry R. Thomas
Febi Tides Aerowtnr
Veorgia
Raxcourn
Countri-teury Mae
I Hobbs
Haring
WM. D. Kindoo
Hidinare
Portim
Railroad Guide
Macon and Western
J. White
Parsioarr
BB. Walker
Sur'r
Athentas
Atlanta
Stunt Thade
Bam
Macon and
Brunswick
George Hazelaurst
Geuwue A, Dure
Ser's
Juneting
Terres Junction
Jonn Mustian
Parsipent
Clarke
Ser'y
Maren
Georgia Railroad
P. King
Prestwesr
Comb
Kerr
Augusta
Teaves
U. OS
Robert Baugh
Chatinoongs
Chattanonga
TMP
Flor.a
West Point
George G. Hull
West Pail
Montgomery
Or. m
Daniel H. Cram
Mongomery
Columbus
Weat Point
Seeveesteestee i
WH. M. Wadley
Paesteesy
Savannah
Sree
Maeno
A Bynes
Sevagoah
Traix
Milledgeville
Thia Road
Gordon
Wig Katowton
Fewrie Milledgeville
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