A YEAR FALURES. Failures in 1877 and 1876 compared
Recap of Dun, Barlow & Co. annual report showing 1877 U S failures at 8,872, down 220 from 1876. Liabilities total 190.669 million, barely under 191.117 million in 1876. First nine months improved, last quarter worsened, reflecting lingering financial stress since the panic era.
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How Piute Indians Fish In Nevada To Survive
Piute warriors adapt to buffalo and antelope migration by fishing. They use a rope line weighted with a stone, with multiple rabbit bone hooks arranged in V shapes. Each hook anchors in the fish throat as fish swallow baited lines, triggering bites from nearby fish and family until the fisherman reels in the catch.
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Fruit as Medicine in a London Paper
A London paper notes children eat ten or twelve oranges before breakfast, a practice mocked as a luxury in our faster nation. A late eminent physician endorses fruit upon waking as wholesome, even joking that such simple advice could cost him patients if known to dyspeptics.
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Train’s Window Stopper Drives Quick Hotel Build
In 1867 at Hern don Besse a traveler complained about a broken window during an editorial excursion to Omaha. To solve the wind issue he paid a man to stand at the window while he dined. He then bought two lots and, within sixty days, completed the Cozzens House after hiring workers to dig the cellar.
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Fountain of perpetual health in the blood
The essay argues myths reflect truth and health rests in the blood. It claims bad blood causes many diseases and promotes a universal cure through Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Purgative Pellets. It lists numerous conditions treated, stressing cleansing the blood restores vigor and vitality.
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A Wonder Working Remedy for Debility and Fever
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Dooley's Yeast Powder Ad Emphasized for Purity and Weight
Heads of families are urged to choose Dooley's Yeast Powder for its pure quality and full weight. The notice claims the product is entirely free from adulteration and, though priced higher than inferior powders, is cheaper in the long run for both purse and health.
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Fravp.-Pstent Medicines Marketed With Claims
The notice warns against fake Condition Powders sold in large packages at two cents, declaring them worthless. It contrasts Sheridan's Condition Powders as a better remedy and mentions Anodynes Livinent from Maine. It urges avoidance of false cures and promotes Quirk’s Trick Tea Bold at 23 cents a package.
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Tobias Venetian Horse Lindwent Cure Ad
An 19th century patent remedy advert promises Tobias Venetian Horse Lindwent cures internal ailments including dyspepsia stomach cramps and spasms and external uses for rheumatism throat pains bruises and old sores. It claims universal efficacy with price 40 cents and bottle size one dollar with no pay if not superior. Available from Dreagiste stores and depot at 10 Park Place New York.
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