The Farmer's Wife Endorses Dr Pierce's Medicines
An 19th century promotion extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and All Healing Salve as cures for foul stomachs and skin ulcers. It links digestion to blood purification and urges readers to mail order for samples and booklets, naming Buffalo New York and several physicians praising the remedies.
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Dr. Pierce
Rlv
Pierce
Buffain
de. Pierce
Gelion
de. K.V. Pierce, Huffalo
N. Y
Dramatic Rothenburg Story Recalled in Whitsuntide Pageant
The Chicago Record-Herald recounts Rothenburg ob Tauber’s 1631 siege by Tilly during the Thirty Years War. After a 30 hour fight, unfaltering defenders refused capitulation until ex-Burgomaster Nusch saved himself and peers by completing a pledge to drain Tauber wine from a great loving cup, a relic kept by the town.
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Rothenburg
Tauber
Gustavus Adolphus
Tilly
Rathhaus
Nusch
Chicago
Herali
Termites Build Giant Cone Shaped Hills in Somaliland
A naturalist in Somaliland found cone shaped termite mounds. one reached ten feet high while others stood from ten to fifteen feet. The column notes the immense size of these ants compared to humans with hills described as void and rough rising in height.
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Somaliland
Bufel
Fragmented Vignettes Of Odd Luck And Waxworks Show
A garbled tale collection recounts misfortune and irony from a drunken man’s boast to a Seattle citizen’s misperceived color of wine. It mentions a waxworks exhibit in Sydney where a widow inspects a corpse, and a joke about pickpockets as a wife defends her clothing.
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Story Acatizen
Seattle
Sydney
Astralia
Dre Ced
No. Va
Hymn and Verse Tour Through Peace and Self
A mixed page of poetry and reflective verse features John Addington Symonds on peace and unity, plus interior pieces about self-scrutiny, dream mastery, and resilience. It includes poems titled Master of Dreams, Smile Anyway, Earthbound, and other fragments with themes of integrity, hope, and inner strength.
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Pollard Bros
Hardwrvare
L. D. Rogers
Church Street
Durham
N. C
B. A. Caskins
Five Points
Dorham, N. C
Leon
Dre. Pierce
John Fyfe
Mephan Breweaus
Helonias
Sam
Wen
Fyfe
Finley Ellingweed
Bennett Medical College
Mary
God
John Addington Symonds
Bng
W. Gillian
Dewarepee
Nave
Briile
Emille
Amie
Ted
Stephen Philbyw
Creative Art
Feng
Anna
Fin
C. E King & Sons
West Main Street
The
Cable Co
Mason & Hamlin
the Cable Co
Church St
Durham, N. C
D. B. Cameron
Mangum
Lakewood Park
Wedney
Matthews Brothers
Triuu
Katie L. Johnson
East Main Street
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