Lost draft and advert promises from Peterson's Magazine
A fragment mentions a lost May and Ruthenburg draft for 8990 payable to J W Meade, with contact for return to B W Ke to Hamden. The text also advertises Peterson's Magazine December issues, prices, and club offers, plus notices about land for sale near Allensville Ohio and counterfeit detector subscriptions, with publishers listed as Charles J Paterson and Peterson & Bros of Philadelphia.
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May & Ruthenburg
Cincinnati
J. W. Meade
B. W. Ke'eh
Sq. Hamden
AMD
Paare
Berlin
Peterson’ iv
Wélub
Cluba
Acdrova
Charles J. Paterson
Chestnut Stret
Philadelphia
Perengos
Peterson
Drexel & Co
Insaa
Aingle
Ray
Peterton & Bros
Buried Alive Precaution Eyed In German Customs
The article recalls a German practice to prevent premature burial. corpses lie in a ventilated room with a bell on a cord, so a watcher in a nearby apartment can signal life or decay. It recounts a narrator and two companions who discuss the dread of burial and the shared pledge to protect one another from such a fate.
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Saturday Evening Post
Washington
Mount Vernon
Margaret Hosmer
Amanda M. Douglne
In Trust
St. Georg
Elisabeth Prescott
Vith Basaya
Bketories
Newraat
Literatere
Wheeler & Wilton
Appleton
Germany
Adolph Hofer
Tiana
Hofst
Carl
Adolph
Carl Ipilaton
Ghost in the Death Room Affects a Quibble of Robbery
Two men watch a corpse for signs of life when a bell rings and a chill mystery unfolds. A neighborly tale of superstition, fear, and a possible intruder is set against a dramatic ending as a hidden chest reveals a rotting corpse and a calculated crime. The account closes with a reflection on Count D Orsay and a practical plea for timely newspaper subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Hofer
Frand Gael
Riddles, Jokes and Quips From a Distant Paper
A collage of humorous lines and aphorisms. Puns about Ohio potatoes and wine, a Montreal street scene at midnight, a joke about old vs new saucepans, and quips on women and fame.
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Democratic Ee Enquirer
Oneid's Storr
Main and
Lowis Street
Court House
Toraka
Mcarthur
Rarou Ten & Goetz & CO
Hamden Foundry
Hamden, Ohio
Custera
Bet
Lereld
Ae Dae
Keen's
Vinton County Bank
Jerre McAnthur
Toe Wars
Jas W.deday
Ueemten Stourhold
Meby
Willis Vaccar
Andraw Wolf
J Mann Tim
Ari Tro
Bank OF Discount and Deposit
AVING
Parporent Cenden Guneral Banking and Exchange
Ini Dade
Intercat
Perron
Chas
Brown, Prat Dan
WILE
Cash Will
Brown & CO
Bro
Silly Main Street
Macarthur
Ohio
Bilver
United Southes
United States Revenue
Erie
H. GC. Moor
Allensville
Onto
Eller
Ain
Allenaynle
Aurroaniung
Joan C. Stevenson
Jackson
Vinton
Archibald Mayo
Levy
Vinton County
Damiel
Dana
Mcartaur
Davia
Malameet
Ron
Cincinnat
General Western
Mason & Hamlen
Smoninger
Lyall
Wrich
Sr Fanos
Vikan
Vowulies Uffion
Richard Craig
cArthur
Aida
Mirchivel
J. S. McDowell
Ruis
Lady's Fries
Peterson & CO
Walnut Street
Phildelphia
U. S
A. Monahan
Hamden
BON & CO
Peterson's Magazine
Landrox Lanen
Alesander Bolar
Jon the Ja
Tyxista
Anid T
Wies
Count D'Orsay
England
Holland House
Lady Holland
Mitam
Ouressves
Holmes County
Manin
Madrid
Spain
Ohi O
Europe
Montreal
Punch
New York Gazette
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