Epitaphs and Quotes From Historic Inscriptions
A Boston Journal correspondent shares verses from a new English Book of Epitaphs including lines about William Wood Hen and John Bann with notes on rhymes and misread names. The column also presents humorous couplets on domestic life and a religious parody, plus brief ads and notices from Masonic and other lodges and railway schedules.
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Boston Journal
England
William Wood-Hen
John Bann
Bann
Wood
Gun
Bunn
Newmarket
Tom Sexton
Sarah Sexton
Westminister
Abby
Samuel Foote
Commedian
Foote
Grey Friars
Edinburgh
Norfolk
Local Church Directory Listings Across Town
Directory lists Presbytarian Comer High Second Ste Rev Crissman and Royce pastors with Sunday services 10 a m and 7 p m. St Johns and Catholic churches noted with service times. Evangelical German and English services listed with Sabbath School times and locations.
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Second Ste
M. Crissman
L. R. Royce
High
Franklin Ste
H. Rhodes
St. Joan’s Cuuren
Brodrick’s Hall
A. E. Bishop
M. Catholic Cnuren
J. H. Quinlan
Menonrre—Prairie St
Goshen Road
John F. Funk
Evangelical Association—Division
St. Geo
Cincinnati, Wabash & Michigan R R Schedule
timetable notes a rail route taking effect Monday October 10 with stations listed north and south to Goshen Elkhart and Warsaw. connections at Goshen to Lake Shore & Michigan Southern for east or west routes and at Warsaw to Pittsburgh Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad.
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Lake Shore & Mich
Southern Railway
Elkhart
Michigan
Nod
Mall
Pees Neces Tees
Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Express
AIR Line Division
Air Line
New York Express
Warsaw Express
Cece Ee Genes
Atlantic Express
Mas P.m
Toledo Express
Pacific Express
Chicago
Steamboat Express
Kalamazoo
Express
Grand ‘Rapids
Air Fie
Cincinnati
Wabash
Goshep
Lithia
New Paris
Milford
Leesburg
Warsaw
Goshen
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Weat
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago
Rail schedule shows two daily passenger trains route 1872
Indianapolis to Louisville via D C R W and Cincinnati with trains from Laporte and stopping at Kankakee Walkerton Plymouth Rochester Penn and Loop indiana. Services begin Sunday July 21 1872 with No 3 No 1 No 2 and No 4 timings listed.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Louisville
Stoulay
Laporte
Kankakee
Walkerton
Plymouth
Rochester
Penn
Indiana
Bitters touted as cure-all for various ailments
An old advertisement extols Bitters as a universal remedy for dyspepsia headaches stomach pains palpitations and numerous other ailments. It claims to purify blood strengthen organs and cure many conditions with no safe or verifiable proof, warning of no side effects.
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Mr. Box
Fes
Chris
Tlescey Ague
Digail Driacvsi
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Michael’s Churchyard
Coventry
Jong Credit
Journal of Commerce
Nashville
Tenn
Congress
Kane Lodge
O.T. Greene
Ile Bos Lena Td Co
E. A. Cagsler
Trenmeurer
Jacob Arisman
Jacob Mandler
Sree
Abram Bodle
E. P. Willard
Eagle Lodue
UGS
Flw
Miller
C. North
M. Winans
A.M. Tucker
D. Compton
Dody
Ceee Eee
Ebright
Tyler
D.ashy
Good Templars
Lazarus Lodge
Worthy
Mary Coue
Henrietta Ferry
P. Willard
Wr. Atkinson
Dalian
M. A. Davis
P. Spencer
Worthy Marshal
Mary Boltinghouse
Huffman
A. Arisman
Adrian
Monroe
Detroit
White Pigeon
Three Rivers
H. Allegan
Grand Trunk
Sarnia
Montreal
Quebec
Portinisd
Salem
Trate
Lotus Albany
Chicage
Alpoln
South
AMI
Cleveland
Tina
Montesius
Buffalo
Charles Paine
Supe
ODD Fellows
Palabrel Lodge
Notte Grand
AL Shaler
Etek
E. Neiewander
David Kegereix
Jane
Ams
Specceter
Rone At
TLE
Observer Office
Main Street
Fethiatt Contr
Elkhart County
Stebhina
Hendon
Indiang
Deiv
S Aid
Tniver
Sours Gorden
Hafner
Hee Als
M. F. Rhuey
New York
Phoenix
Hartford
Franklin
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Joseph Country
Emma Molloy
Elkhart, Ind
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