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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1884
Page
6
Guidance on proper use of ameli the medicine noting misapplication risks. It outlines feeding frequency and correct administration, including nasal delivery, with cautions about nasal membrane sensitivity and potential discomfort before achieving cure.
An old advertisement touts a throat gargle for colds and lung ailments, claiming rapid disappearance of sickness and phlegm. It cites Dr Thomas EcLectiae Orvall and asserts the tonic’s effectiveness for diphtheria, asthma, and bronchitis. The ad promotes the product as bottled medicine carried by Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo.
A detailed, personal essay extols the Bob White quail as a prevalent game bird from Virginia to Florida. It describes breeding behavior, nesting, and multiple broods, notes predators like hawks owls and foxes, praises the female’s care, and discusses quail diet and habitat needs. It argues for humane hunting ethics and reflects on natural balance and human impact.
A May–December marriage in the Ninth Ward ends when the wife deserts her 80 year old husband after the Penn Bank suspends he loses his fortune. She returns after the bank resumes payments, but he refuses to take her back, closing the door on her pleas. The parties are well known in the Tenth ar.
A reader criticizes terms used for housing in newspapers noting flat and flat-houses are Scots and out of date. The piece praises Cardinal Newman and John Morley for their style and influence, contrasting elegance with blunt prose and questioning current usage in English.
A Broadway restaurant scene exposes glass counterfeit coins that fool weight and ring tests. Markem Brothers and others recount attempts to detect the fakes, noting milled edges, brittle glass fragments, and old dating. Experts stress touch and sound over sight in identifying genuine silver coins.
This early timetable shows daily Buffalo to Pittsburgh service and branch runs via Titusville and Union City with listed arrival and departure times, signals, and time standard notes. It references through coaches, Pullman cars, and connections at Buffalo for routes to New York Boston and other points, with time differences noted.
The New Trunk Line from New York to Chicago and St. Louis offers all new passenger equipment and the latest appliances for safe, speedy travel. Trains arrive and depart from Union Depot at Van Buren street in Chicago. Timetable in effect June 1, 1389 and until further notice.
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