The Cocoanut Palm and Its Rich Tropical Value
The cocoanut palm thrives in tropical coastlines and is found in islands like Santarim Brazil. It supplies shade, food, drink, shelter, and materials for sails, cables, lamps, and ropes, making entire coastal life sustainable for natives. The palm’s multifaceted utility is illustrated by an Indian host who redeploys each part of the tree for shelter and daily needs, underscoring its central role in tropical livelihoods.
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Tropics
Santarim
Brazil
Sea Board
South Sea
Pacific
Afarquesas
Papua
Asia
Sahara
Mandice
South America
Bonifas Guizot
Jin
Rte
Jived
Itia Put Up In We Mrear Ahd 2c and S0c Mollier, For Dairynwu
Knayy
United States
Canada
H. &. Thatcher
Chemet
Potsdam
Remarkable case of a man with a snake and lizards in his stomach
A Cincinnati man Jacob Becker, a Poplar Street laborer, endured seventeen years of illness with no relief from doctors. After Dr. Jobd Brackman administered an emetic Becker vomited a snake, multiple lizards, and eggs, lifting years of misery. Becker recalls a World War German trek and one water drink that began his ailment. The tale links the creature’s appearance to a fateful drink in Frankweiler Germany.
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Nan
Unis
Jacob Becker
Poplar Street
Jem
Jobd Brackman
Regar
Becker
Prankweiler
Germany
Larry
Cincinnati Gazette
A. Langworthy
Bemar
Petrolain Ve Nasby
B . Tacke
Puledo Bimie
J. Linyggworthy
Cleveland Medical College
Plenec Ube
Terroratien
High Art in Cincinnati Exhibition Report Sparks Mockery
A Cincinnati correspondent describes The Women's Exchange offering varied goods from quilts to preserves and a notable display of pottery. The piece notes grotesque pottery jugs on Fourth Street and recalls Oscar Wilde visiting the collection, whose reception was ridicule rather than delight.
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Cincinnati
Nas B
Fourth Street
Broadway
Oscar Wilde
Oscar
French Captain Riviere Captured at Fort Hanoi
Dispatch reports Captain Riviere of the French forces held Fort Hanoi in Cochin China. He and 15 men were killed in a skirmish with Anamites, impaled in a brutal act. The frightful tale requires confirmation as the report seems outré and alarming.
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Riviere
Hanoi
Cochin
China
Impalement Description From Penal Treatise
A historical excerpt details a brutal execution method from Saint Edme's penal dictionary. It explains the victim placed face down with restraints while assistants pin head and legs, the executioner drives a stake into the body, and the pole is left upright as the victim dies, with some allegedly enduring hours of agony.
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Saint Edme
Nan
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Lowell
Mase
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EL Peene
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Biachhamiton
Waverly
Lornellsville
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Thatcher
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Grees
Pecric
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Berlingtes
Agen Sunlight
John B. Gough
TOGO
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Crete
Tntbon
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Teexs Farm
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