The Red Storm Of the Days of Daniel Boone Chronology
Excerpted chapter text describes Boone era siege tactics at Boonesborough. A plan split into three groups is tested under Indian attack as women fetch water under fire. Boone warns ammo worth more than gold and Logston spies a potential traitor while Ballard is captured in a cave by McKee and Innis McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Boone
Joel Robins
Siapter
Woordsmel
Reynolds
Enon
Boanesborough
Boone
Moptha
North Carolina
Logston
Joel
Mr. Pleming
Matha Pleming
Elizabeth Boone
Eliza Ballard
Joel Logston
Mrs. Boone
Boonesborough
Clizf Ballard
Joe
Dinner Impresses Mrs Newliwed in Humorous Exchange
Mrs Newliwed reveals she cooked the dinner alone and asks for her husband's opinion. He responds that the nuts and raisins weren't half bad, as told by the Philadelphia Presa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Free list poet dodges contributions in readers query
A caller asks if the reader is a subscriber. The would be poet says the editor put his name on the free list with a rule he must not send more poems. An ochre mine near Seaside Oregon reportedly yields tubles and diamonds fueling local excitement. Mrs Theodore Roosevelt accepts honorary vice president role with New York State Mothers Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Necanicum
Seaside
Theodore Rosevelt
Yilco
State Mothers’ Assembly of
New York
Dr Williams Pink Pills Help Dyspepsia and Palps
Testimonial from J R Miller of Dayton Va describing severe indigestion heart distress and dizzy spells from irregular eating. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills he reports no more distress after meals heart discomfort and dizziness vanished and he regained strength. Pills sold by local druggists and Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Dr. Willama Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Help Some Pa Twaddles What Can We Do to Keep Tommy From Learning So Much Profanity
A brief Cleveland Leader quip notes a parent asking how to curb Tommy from using profanity and a witty reply about quitting shaving. The exchange highlights humorous local chatter without further context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Cleveland
Catarrh Cure Claim in Tulsa Advert in 100 Dollar Reward
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming a constitutional disease requires constitutional treatment. It offers $100 reward if it fails to cure and invites readers to request testimonials while listing F J Clinry & Co in Toledo, Ohio, and fake Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
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Tulsa
Lall
Fall
Addmas F. J
Clienry & CO
Toteda
Druggteth
Fake Hall
Redwood life persists after felting in Mendocino forests
A Ukiah report describes redwood trees sprouting new shoots from felled trunks, including stumps and even logs that broke from bridges. In moist coastal climates redwood shows remarkable vitality, with shoots emerging while trunks remain severed from the original stumps.
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California
Ukiah
Foresta
Mendocino
Coast
Tewnpaper
Erumboldt
Coast Counties
Reproductive growth of redwood and other trees in early California
In San Francisco the San Francisco Call notes how redwood forests regenerate through natural sprouting after disturbance. Willow and poplar resist elimination in moist soils, allowing regrowth and the creation of substantial living structures in southern California. The piece discusses how temporary stumps and sprouts renew woodlands and support lumbering needs as climates permit.
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Mid 'S Alley
Contra Costa Yango
San Francisco Cail
American influence in Mexican education and politics noted
A study in the Arert an Monthly Review of Reviews observes Mexico’s push to learn English in public schools and the yearly exchange of teachers with the United States. It highlights increased cross border visits, Americanized Mexican leaders, and a Sonoran governor fostering American investment while educating his children in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
Edward McConley
Arertan Monthly Review
Europe
New York
San Francisco
Diaz
Sonora
Fie
Kidney sickness remedy touted by Haverhill reader
A Haverhill woman praises Dean's Kidney Plus for curing four years of kidney pain dizziness and irregular urinary flow after taking three boxes at 60 cents each. The testimonial notes relief began quickly and attributes permanent cure to the product sold by all denters Poster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Wright
Main— ‘ Street
Haverhill
Mass
Dean
Poster
Milburn Co
Buffalo
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promoted
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestive disorders. It praises glycerin as a non alcoholic base and lists ingredients like Golden Seal root and Black Cherrybark with endorsements from multiple medical professors. The copy claims relief for indigestion heartburn gastritis and constipation and notes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a cure for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Hinley Ellingwood
Bennet Medical College
Chicago
Pierce
RB. Bartholow
Jefferson Medical College
Hobart A. Hare
University of Vg
Laurence Johnson
University of New York
Edwin M. Hale
Hahnemarin Medical College
John MM. Sendder
John King
Four Years of Agony Ends with Cuticura Remedy
A testimonial describes a severely damaged foot saved by Cuticura Soap and Ointment after four years of suffering. The patient, John M. Lloyd of Alliance Ohio, recalls first doctors failed, then seven months of treatment healed the limb. The note mentions cost comparisons and a cold cure claim with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
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John M. Lloyd
Arch Ave
Alliance
Ohio
London Court Teases Youth With Soldier Remark
A London police court hears a hooligan trial where the magistrate jokes about sending him to seek a soldier. The youth retorts that a soldier once attacked him, nearly killing him, prompting the magistrate’s amused smile. An unrelated quip notes advice on not swimming after meals.
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London
Lost eyesight blamed on coffee drinking case study
A Rockford Gazette report describes Dr. Leach of Beach County losing most of his forward vision while side sight remains. He drank three cups of coffee for breakfast, two at noon, and one at night over several years. Specialists say this is the first case linked to coffee, urging quitting coffee in favor of Postum Food Coffee to rebuild nerves.
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Katharine A. Carl
Rockford, Til
Register Gazette
William Langhoret
Aurora
Leach
Beach County
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