Diamonds Their Origin Formation and Use Through Time
A long 19th century style article surveys diamonds from ancient beliefs to modern science. It covers origin theories from celestial to volcanic, notes recent South African finds, and traces diamond states from carbonate to borty to transparent rock, plus historic uses in tools and adornment. It includes a personal narrative about a summer outing and concludes with a note on a local newspaper subscription offer.
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Pliny
South Africa
Willin
Anthropological Institute of London
W. M. Flinders
Samer
Wit and humor snippets from varied 19th century chatter
A collage of humorous vignettes and social asides from different cities. Jests about wit in daily life, remarks on fashion and manners, light misadventures, and brief anecdotes involving strangers, servants, and neighbors. Colorful quotes illustrate city papers’ playful tone.
Surplus redistribution schemes and medical notes in brief
A congressman proposals to dispose of the Treasury surplus by lending to banks at two percent interest, with plans to extend the surplus to newspaper editors. editorial critique warns of dangerous precedents. Also reports Singlar Surgery: Joe Emmet loses a nose cataract and Billroth performs cancer removal on a 30 year old man with hopeful recovery.
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Matilda
Teast
Miywelf
Janette
Acheet Taleo
Tam
Noah
Teall
Matilde
Fervieginde
Matikia
Fernteglade
Fernieglade
Janetta
Janett
Enfeld
John
New York
Bce
New Haven News
Wyonuo
Chicago
San Francisco Alta
Montana
Uist
Keokuk
Gale City
Lola
Liu
Lowell Citizer
Lottie Litewaito
Amelia
Amy Blitkina
Amelia Bagley
Vassar
Philadelphia
Champdresu
Mme. C
Sicily
Brother Editos
Brother Sitar
Piguille
Sheara
Earn
Congress
Treasury
Transacion
Capitan
Delaware Herald
Joe Emmet
Professor Billroth
University of Vienna
Billroth
Contagion Spread and Treatment Spotlight
A Vanderbilt University expert warns scarlet fever and diphtheria spread via living matter from the skin and mucous membranes. He urges prompt disinfection using Darbys Prophylactic Fluid, touted as a germ destroyer and detergent in the era. An interrupted concert scene shows a critic challenging a young man amid remarks about a sister's piano cov...
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H.T. Lupton
Vanderbilt University
Tenn
Darbys
Tom
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Carroll County
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Sarah Gammon
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Atlanta Constitution
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Waller
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Eays Sawlay
Daston
Joseph
Washington Irving
Vermont
Loston Courier
Salvation Army
Norrie Town
Heratit
Michael Strogot
Femiariteg
Signorini Goasi
Reading Herald
Nmber
Norristown Herat
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Ix Chambers
Mir
Anil Tivo
Jesus Siflinga
Somerville
Mise
Lyon Drum Argenteum
Scribner's Magazine
Pontifix Mastmie
Frontaptono
Museo Chiaremonti
Vatican
Glosson
Taliae Comar
Koper
Heriditary
Ponthumoun
Jobin Auetin
Orst
Wane
ik-DeWaehburne
Ats Rothere Wite
Frederic
Charlee Eh Merkhero
Guimpaca
Duantor
Gouvernsut Saris
New York House
W. Wenner
James Thhe
Scovill’s
All Draggies
John FP
Rewry & O2
Ew Yori
Ninwingtad Dock
Schlicht & Field GU
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Campbell
Val Campen
Napoleon
Ohio
Betrasia and
Rpeniowest
Tia Spanhayy BR
Wigahill
Ghigo
Navoleor Gaia
Vibe Ebey Dome
STEDI
MaRrin
Stephenson & Knupp
Attornes
York
Mie
Poe Hheer
Nerelane
F. M. Bummell
Mustice of the
Peter Punches
Inegee
Penlip
Justice of the Peace
Perleare Weyruenty
Joseph Weilble
Notary Public
Florida
Oto
Moruegea
Goatracta
Gacitocd
Mal Souedt Association
Weaturtitte
Webster
Damascus
Henry County
Port Ailien
McClure
Ande
W. G. Coover
Heller & Coover
Bryan
Tie Basi
G. todvEn
Larpingott
Lippinooty
Lippinoott
Rive Itry
Renee
Sare
Sare Apa Ais, Fey Zy. Ett, Teittre
Ellie
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Lippincott Company
Phitedsipinie
Dhating
Wienral
Corey
Washington, D.C
Bioscius
H. H. Sheff Uald
Mavalteon
Atrmaldoncey Cuener
Talon Strat
Balyerenue
J. Hloomfleld
Burgeo
O. Wok
J. B. Haly
Omer Nor Norden & Brow
A. E. Maerker
Prmoeorne
Gfousorial
Geo. W. Valentine
Pyeewerpesetecet Porrastrest
Philip Webb
Oyone
Duver's Block
Perry St
Gonik
Sash and Blind Factory
Thiesen, Hildred & Co
Muncunetag
Santana
Meyerholtz & Gho
Napoleon, Ohio
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