Late News Items From The Era Of Global Turbulence
Mrs Lowell wife of United States Minister Lowell dies in London on the seventh. Major General Davin goes to Suakim to relieve Colonel Freeman. Germany annexes a Dahomey slave coast strip west from Benin. Gurley Building Troy New York destroyed by fire. Loss about 120000 with insurance. F W Harris of Utica wins 1000 damages against Mrs J W Williams for dog bite injuries. Anarchists in Switzerland urge revolution to secure a better future. Bricklayers Assembly of Knights of Labor in Allegheny City votes to join International Cricklay ers Union. Irkutsk dispatch reports exiles revolted, many killed and wounded. Treasury relief on taxes for Mobr Mobr distillers and Cox & Fairbanks linked to 1881 Lafayette fire. Indictments in Hill Sharon divorce case case tied to money obtained from counsel. B H Barney Cleveland agency head dies after winter ailment. he was active until evening social visitations.
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Lowell
United States
Ister Lowell
London
Davia
Suakim
Freeman
Germany
Benin
Gulf of Guinea
Gurley
Troy
N. Y
F. W. Harris
Utlca
Mra. J
Cox & Fairbanks
Terre Haute
Ind
Lafayette
G. W. Tyler
Sharon
B. H. Barney
Great Western
Erie and Pacific
South Shore Line
Cleveland
Morality of skating rinks sparks revival talk in New York
New York clerics and officials weigh morals of skating as Moody likens prayer over sport to blessing. Reports cite Purdy on Phelan flight, Short's counsel on court appearance, and other disparate items from New York to Ohio and Michigan.
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New York
Mr. Moody
Newark
Bridge Workée to the Ulord BurraLo February 20
The Union Bridge Company will close its works in the city on Saturday due to weak railroad business and few orders. Athens Pennsylvania plant will stay open to complete existing orders. local workers face unemployment for now. Two hundred men affected.
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Ulord
BurraLo
Union Bridge Company
Athens
The Curious Dead Sea Experience in Travel Notes
A travel memoir describes bathing in the Dead Sea near Jerusalem. The author notes buoyancy, the bitter taste and eye irritation, and the extreme salinity of about 96 percent. They recount the landscape, local vegetation, and historical references to Herod the Great and Sodom and Gomorrah, with measurements of the lake and its depth.
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Jerusalem
Kansas City Journal
Dead Sea
Bhose
Dad
Mr. Floyd
Jericho
Jordan
Herod the Great
Sodom and
Gomorrah
Sertles
Pilographie and beard lore adrift in old Chicago Herald note
A Paris paper reports on Philographie the art of reading character by facial hair. Close-growth indicates temperament and temper. coarse hair and obstinacy. fine hair implies refinement and erratic tendencies. Beards for brilliance or cold amiability. Oranges and fashion notes foreshadow clothing trends.
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Paris
Free Distrib At Monroe Drug Store Promotes Cough Syrup
A weekly free distribution advertises Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup at H P Monroe's Drug Store. The note touts relief for coughs colds consumption and bronchitis with regular sizes priced at 60 cents and 1.00.
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H. P. Monroe
Dr. Bosanko
Winslow's Soothing Syrup touted for teething relief
Special notices promote Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and digestion relief claiming instant calming effect for sick children. Text asserts widespread sale, endorsements by a physician, and a price of 19 1 851. Also mentions revival meetings at the apptic church in Quin, with fourteen baptisms and a large audience on Sunday.
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Winslow
Purson
United States
Aptict Church
Qican
Cure for Piles and Deaths at Williamsburg Bedside
An old notice promotes Chanko's Pile Remedy for hemorrhoids with claims of absorbing tumors and soothing itching, priced at 40 cents from Dr Bosanko Medicine Co. Piqua. In a separate brief, Mrs Barbara Saar of Williamsburg, age 88, was found dead in bed with a large pail of Paris green nearby.
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Chanko
Dr. Bosanko Medicine Co
Piqua
H. P. Monroe
Barbara Saar
Williamsburg
Sue
Matawak
Kennedy
Fondout
Margaret Hayes
Hood’s Sarsaparilla trust in experience over inexperience
Advertises Hood and Co as reliable pharmacists with long experience. Praises unsolicited testimonials and urges readers to prove merits by personal trial. Mentions Keystone hook and ladder company Meadville offering Durham oxen by lottery drawing on April 2. Warns there will be many fools.
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Hood
Messrs
Hood& Co
Keystone Hook and Ladder Company
Meadville
Durham
Verso Ber and Ecgorrio Eajoe Trial Offer Promised
An ad from the Volish Belt Co of Marshall Michigan promotes Etzorrio Ver rato Ber and other Ecgorrio Eajoe sent on trial for thirty days to men and old individuals with nervous debility and related ailments. It claims restoration of health and vigor with a thirty day trial and illustrates pamphlet free. Also noted is a Canaseraga panther rumor near Bennett's mill two miles from the village.
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Volish Belt Co
Marshall, Mich
Etzorrio Verrato Ber
Harlem & RB
Trowbridge
Lie
Coxptctors
Harlem Defot
Peansiee
XORR
Kennedy
B.C. Trowbridge
David Renedy Sfavorite
L.A. Campbell
Montgomery Paper Mill
Mortgomert, Orange Co
N.Y
Med
Br. Kennedy
Sie
David Kennedy
Poultry and Barber Notices Mix in City Ledger
Fragmentary item lists vendors in oil city trade from poultry to meats and notes unpaid city bills. Includes a barber shop ad urging ladies hair styling and bang trimming at A Wheeler’s in Third Street and a supervisor nomination by Pomfret Prohibition Jats. Mentions coal sales to poor people in Rochester in small lots.
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A. Wheeler
Third St
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Duneire
Cuautauqua Farmer and Dunkink Journal
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Mass
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E. W. Ross
Reese
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Ted Li
Keon
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Olean
Exchange Bank
R. C. Worp
Poirissity of Georgia
Southern Medical Record
Liebig Co
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Fylene
Schuyler County
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