Malleable Glass in Antiquity Noted by Strabo and Josephus
Ancient sources Strabo and Josephus praise Egyptian glass workers for perfect imitation of amethyst and other precious stones. They describe malleable glass as a secret art, its formula now lost, and cite a cup of glass shaped at will made from ductile material like lead.
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St Paul Road pioneers electric train lighting in 1888
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway famed as The St Paul Road began using electricity to light trains in 1888. Its Pioneer Limited set a standard for luxury and beauty in railroad cars that remains notable in history.
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Housing Cattle Barn Description by a New Jersey Farmer
A detailed plan for a Chautauqua County New Jersey style cattle barn describes stalls 7 feet 4 inches long and 8 feet wide, with 20 inch wide milking openings, cement floors, gutters, sloped platforms, and 2 by 8 and 2 by 12 mangers. Partitions keep cows from touching neighbors, with a pole and tie chains to secure animals. Cor. Country Gentleman.
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Ensilage proves superior storage method for fodder and dairy gains
A correspondent cites American Cultivator noting silage saves storage space over barn cured fodder and corn fodder, enables whole-plant processing, and yields more milk and butter from the same land. It urges pasture-based farming with rest periods, manure top-dressing, and blue grass mixes for permanent pasture in Kentucky. It also highlights rape as a profitable summer forage crop for northern farms and stock raisers.
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Consolidation creates new Times News Bee option
The Times News and Bee of Toledo merge under new management and consider a distinctive paper name. Advertisers push patent remedies from Riley's Drug Store including Chamberlain's tablets Herbine White's Dream Vermifuge Ballard's Snow Liniment and a coastal railway transit project in Jordan.
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No Such Place Existed Cleans Out Cabbage Patch
A short quarrel over belief in sulphur and brimstone ends with Uncle Moses destroying the speaker’s cabbage patch after the speaker argues into doubt that such a place exists. The Detroit Free Press notes a menacing feud in rural town life.
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Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Promoted For Cough Relief
An advertisement touts Ballard’s Horehound Syrup as a pleasant effective remedy for coughs throat and mucous membranes including the nose ear and lungs. It lists prices of 250 600 and 1.00 and notes a testimonial from W Akendrick of Valley Mills Texas. Sold by Riley the druggist.
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Miss Lang and Miss Pertly in a Love Letter Row
A playful exchange about love letters and memory. Miss Languish Mercy defends saving letters while Miss Pertly notes the difference a few letters can make. The dialogue reflects social flirtation and etiquette differences in a Boston Transcripts script.
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Church announcements schedule and services
The M. E. Church lists Sunday school at 10 a m morning service at 11 a m Olasa meeting noon Junior League at 3 p m Epworth League at 7 p m and evening service at 8 p m Prayer service every Wednesday at 8 p m.
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Church Schedule for Rev Hooker Rector
Rev Hooker rector announces Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday School starts at 9 45 a.m. Young Peoples Service at 6 45 p.m. Friday and Saint days services at 7 30 p.m. Holy Communion on the first Sunday of the month at 11 a.m.
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Presbyterian and Corner of Idaho and Sebree churches services list
The Corner of Idaho and Sebree streets hosts Divine worship at 11 00 Bible school at 12 00 Junior Endeavor at 8 30 Christian Endeavor at 6 45 and Preaching at 7 40 The parsonage sits beside the church and the pastor offers help The Presbyterian Church at Corner of Pacifica and Glendale Rev Dr A B Martin pastor services 11 00 morning 8 00 evening Sabbath school 12 noon O E 7 16 An Arab Legend about poverty and charity ends with two men sharing a moral lesson
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Marvelous cures salve touts universal fame and magic
An advert extols a salve for cats, corns, burns, boils, sores, felons, ulcers, tetter, salt rheum, fever sores, chapped hands, skin eruptions, and piles. It claims world wide fame and guaranteed QC purity, priced at 256 at the City Drag Store.
Wits Mission Humor From a Philadelphia Record Exchange
A would be poet recalls starting as an office boy for an editor and clearing wastebaskets. A witty exchange follows with a girl who has read his effusions suggesting he now helps fill them.
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Old Soldier Heals With Electric Bitters
Bedridden veteran J. J. Havens of Versailles Ohio suffered kidney disease for years. He tried Electric Bitters and quickly recovered, claiming he is on the road to full health. The advertisement touts Electric Bitters as best for liver and kidney troubles and stomach and bowel complaints, price 50 cents, City Drug Store guarantee.
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Optimist and Wealthless Exchange Quip
A brief street exchange shows one man praising another’s happy look and offering a dollar. The reply notes he is cheerful because he has no wealth to bother him, underscoring a philosophical contrast in a casual encounter.
King's New Life Pills Restore Body Balance
A vintage ad claims Dr. King's New Life Pills quickly re balance the body after irregular living and resulting ailments. The piece promotes remedies for constipation headache and liver trouble with a claim of gentle but thorough relief available at a local drug store and mentions Alpine flowers and plants in a separate note about preservation efforts.
Largest 1901 San Francisco sale for Brights Disease interest
A group of San Francisco business men paid 112500 in coin and stock on August 30 1901 for a treatment claimed to cure Brights Disease and Diabetes. Investigations began November 15 1900 and 87 percent of over three dozen test cases were well or improving with 13 percent failures. Details and clinical reports were published and mailed free by the Joux J. Fourton Company at 420 Montgomery Street.
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Cholera Remedy Credited By Local Townsmen
B L Byer a well known cooper says Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved his life after a month of bilioue dysentery immediate relief followed. B T Little Hancock Md merchant notes the same remedy. For sale by Riley the druggist. A critic comments on a says and doings piece.
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