Eminent Brunswick Teacher Enlisted by Barnum Rival
A Benton correspondent profiles a Brunswick Maine teacher famed for height and power, recounting her mastery in a turbulent school she calmed with a single stride. A striking incident with a dashing young beau ends with disciplined dignity, leaving a lasting memory of her authority.
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New York Evening
Benton
Brunswick
Maine
Mary
Andkim
Miss
Adolphus
Beau
Curla
Debts of the States Report on Papal Jubilee Donations
The record notes that money presented to the Pope during the Jubilee totaled 1 840 000 in gold with the remainder in paper, reflecting the era’s monetary gifts and financial practices.
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Sun
Gigantic wooden image of female figure in Tokio
A 54 foot tall wooden image of a woman dedicated to Hachiman the war god stands beside the temple near Asakusa. Visitors ascend a winding interior staircase to view a life like anatomical model and gaze through an eye slit for a district panorama. Admission is two cents.
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Tokio
Japan
Hachiman
Asakusa
New York State Association Praises Colwell Lead Shot
The New York State Association for Tax Protection or Fish and Game in Syracuse on June 23, 1877, reports unanimous approval of Colwell Lead Company's shot by clubs. They pronounce it a perfect article and recommend it to sportsmen nationwide. The letter is signed by Gheene Smith president Joan A Nichols vice president and Chas. R. Wright secretary.
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Hieadquarters
New York
Joan A. Nichols
Chas. R. Wright
Peruvian Syrup Testimony and Fashion Notes from 1877
A letter from Gro.8 Brxpi of New Hampshire extols Peruvian Syrup for recovery from dyspepsia weakness and weight gain from ninety to one hundred fifty pounds, praising its effects. The page also highlights new serge cloaks and matelasse cloaking fabrics, a free book at F. Gleason & Co., and Miles' Alarm Money Drawer and Haines Bros piano notices.
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Epsom
N.H
Bray
Salisbury
Emily
Dooley’s Yeast Powder Featured In Advertisements
An assortment of vintage ads promotes Dooley's Yeast Powder as the best article of its kind, touting full weight and strong leavening. Mentions Jones of Binghamton offering five ton wagon scales on trial at $50 each and a remedy package from Bilien Quirk.
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Dooley
A Grand Record of Hotsetter Stomach Bitters
Nearly thirty years have elapsed since Hos tetter's Stomach Bitters first came to public notice. It is described as the leading remedy for dyspepsia liver complaints nervousness and many other maladies. The text cites testimonials and medical endorsements and notes wide use across the Americas and beyond.
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Hostetter
Central America
Mexico
West Indies
Australia
Fairbanks Scales Shipments and Receipts in August
In August the Fairbanks scale works shipped fifty carloads of scales and received ninety nine carloads of materials for manufacturing scales. A. Johnsbury Caledonian Kept. 21 Vi.
Leisure Houare 16 Page Family Literary Paper Offer
A splendid 16 page family literary paper titled Leisure Houare is offered with Choice Stones sketches poetry and more. It comes free for three months with a pair of 6x8 Chromes suitable for framing, sent upon payment of mailing expenses. Publishers J L Patten Co 162 William St New York guarantee double value of money sent. News dealers sell Leisure Houns at 7 cents.
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Leisure Houare
Ceata
Patten Aco
William St
New York
Wilson Sewing Machine
Broadway
New York City
Chicago
New Orleans
San Francisco
Cal
NEW York Commercial Advertiser
Epphicanen
Club of Ten
Cluber
Commercial Advertiser
Hugh J Hasvings
Fulon St
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Chew
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York
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Catalogne Free
J. Boston
Ures
Fourth St
Brooklyn
N.Y
Unham Pianos
Dunham & Sons
East 14Th Street
Chaska
Allen
Jang Balaam
Gough
HET Safe & Scale CO Foadway
Nandaugmson
Saya
Mutc
A BR Stevens
Boston, Ms
Bizes Tonne Tren
True SC CO
I.E. Insurance Company
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