Foreign notes and elections move through battles and Berlin
Jamaica refuses commercial reciprocity with Canada outlined narrowly. Reports from Berlin cite West African Conference invitees Henny M Stanley and Sanford. Reichstag results show several socialists and liberals elected in Dresden Elberfeld and Nuremberg. Casualty updates include Khartoum fall and Gordon captured by Mahdi forces.
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Loxpax
Henny M. Stanley
Prince Bistarck
Berlin
Sanford
Fannica
Canada
United States
Reichstag
Dresden
Herr Rieght
Elberfield
Hartwig
Sladgeburg
Heine
Hye
Muniel
Fist
Sedliayer
Nuremburg
Gullenberger
Cairo
Saakin
Khartoum
Cieneral Gordon
St. Py
Uulg
Saratole
Paris
Monceau Les Mines
Lord Wolesely
Dal
Dongola
Genoa
Konigsberg
Moeller
A Vane
North Scheswig
Woeman
Hamburg
Erlanger
Stauffenberg
Late News Items From A Distant Era
Oranges both foreign and domestic will be cheaper this winter. The electric light is said cheaper than candies for British ships illumination. Governor Crittenden proclaims November 27 as a day of thanksgiving. A Carrollton warehouse burned with logs valued at about $15,000 insured for $3,000. Official results in Iowa district show a Democratic majority over Woolson. Kentucky district returns name Wadsworth Republican by 102. Paris poor authorities seek $8 million for the year to aid 400,000 people. A child crushed to death by an overturned cupboard in Bellaire, Ohio. Lochiel captain refuses to proceed and cancels engagement. San Shan governor tests d bridge jump across six-foot trench. Skye crofter resistance urged through lawful means. A saloon brawl in Evansburg leaves peddler Thomas Williams fatally shot. Lemont furnace to restart next Thursday employing five hundred. Stornoway mass meeting condemns police sent to Skye. volunteers offer aid. Dr. Allison of Longview Texas assassinated by Jim Fillerly. Fillerly at large with bloodhounds in pursuit.
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Crittenden
Missouri
Enos Hostatter
Carrollton
Iowa
Lab
Woolson
American Woman Suffrage Association
Chicago
Kentucky
W. H. Wadsworth
Paris
Bellaire
Birmingham Secret Land Restoration League
Skye
Evansburg
Thomas Williams
Lemont
Hogsett & Co
Stornoway
Allison
Longview
Texas
Jim Fillerly
Filterly
Oaths and Their Meaning in History and Law
The Liverpool Mercury notes a new Encyclopaedia article by Dr. E B Pyttor on oaths, arguing their origins lie in tribal vengeance not sacred matters. It traces oath practices from Nagas in Assam to Siberian Ostyaks and ancient Romans, and discusses Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and Hindu traditions, concluding modern scrutiny questions oath binding.
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Fwearhes
Liverpool Mercury
Encyclopadia Lamnica
Gladstone
Liberal Party
E. B. Pytor
Assam
Gitta
Siberia
Tybor
St Chrysostom
Taylor
England
George Washington Spelling Claim Sparks Convention
The San Francisco Bulletin reports Gen Butler arguing George Washington’s early schooling was so poor he never learned to spell properly. It cites a 1714 Bible edition with archaic spellings and notes Edw Evert in a lecture stating Washington read the Bible daily and prayed. Washington’s Farewell Address manuscript allegedly shows his own misspelling cloathed.
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George Washington
San Francisco Bulletin
Butler
Omius
Washington
Tornado Planting Rye In Hansa Field
Between Burr Oak and Salem in Jowville county a field of rye sown last year by a tornado grew well and nears harvest. The storm had lifted rye from a nearby shock and scattered it over the field, where it thrived along the back of the storm. Remarkable tale of tornado influenced agriculture. WE Morse of North Fast has stock of sheep.
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Hansa
Leonardville Monitor
Burr Oak
Salem
Jowvll
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething Children Ad
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims quick relief from night disturbance, dysentery, diarrhoea, wind colic, and indigestion. It cites a female nurse and physician as credential and notes a price of 25 cents per bottle.
Cure for Piles Remedy Promises Permanent Relief
Piles cause weight in the back and abdomen with indigestion at times. A moisture and itching after warmth are common. Bosanko’s Pile Remedy claims to absorb tumors and stop itching for a permanent cure. Price 56 cents, The Dr Bosanko Medicine Co Piqua O. Sold by IL. Monroe gloves for street wear are dark brown with wide stitching.
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Bosan
Electro Voltaic Belt Trial Offer Promoted
Young Men!-Read This. The Yoltaic Belt Co of Marshall Michigan offers to send their celebrated Electro Voltaic Belt and other Electric Appliances on trial for thirty days to men afflicted with nervous debility and related troubles. Also claims to aid rheumatism and palsy with complete restoration to health in manhood guaranteed. No risk is incurred. thirty days trial allowed. Write at once for illustrated pamphlet free. Tonawanda Plumed Knights organize a permanent republican club. Mr. Joel Pettit of Niagara had an unusually heavy yield of oats this season. From a twenty-two acre lot, 777 harvested, yerage all eighty bushels per acre.
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Gray
Gray Medicine CO
Buffalo
Dunkirk
John Harper
Yoltaic Belt Co
Marshall
Mich
Joel Pettit
Niagara Om Jins
Just as Good Teaser Ad In To Cough Syrup Sold
A dubious claim praises a rival cough remedy as as good as Chusama ko's Syrup while urging buyers to demand the actual remedy. The note mentions a price of 50 cents and 10, with a seller identified as FE PY Monroe. A severe freeze last week destroyed hundreds of barrels of apples and left many Wyoming County orchards unpicked, causing a shortage of fruit storage and supply.
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Chusamako
FE PY Monroe
Wyoming County
Elmira Advertiser Rebranding Shown as Bright Daily
The Elmira Advertiser announces a new suit of presentation as the liveliest, brightest daily in the southern tier. It is advertised as reliable and improves its appearance while keeping its reader trusted.
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Elmira
Willard Asylum Farm Reports Unusual Potato Yield
The Willard Asylum farm harvests around 12,000 bushels of potatoes, an unusually high crop for the planted acreage. The institution requires 20,000 bushels to supply a year, suggesting a shortfall and potential diet implications for the children at the facility.
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Willard Asylum
Cattarre of the Bladder Cure Mentioned in Exchange
A 19th century item notes cures for kidney and urinary complaints using Buchu-Paibsa. The exchange also reports a Jamestown man shot a red squirrel that was perfectly white, a detail described with a queer tone and unclear meaning.
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Jamestown
Rough on 41N plaster and local notices mix
An OCR filled ad fragment mentions Rough on 41N plaster touted for backache chest pain and rheumatism, Sitlow's Vitalizer for digestion and appetite, and various local vendors Lyon Bros Harper Wheelers and J Harper. It also notes rumored Rochester division trains may halt in Salamanca. Minor barber shop and hairdressing mentions appear.
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Rochester
Rochester & Pittsburg St. Jr
Salamanca
Bradford
Old E Gshiage Mail Letter from Dalton Patient Peter Lawler
A letter from Dalton dated April 1, 1882, discusses Peter Lawler a seventeen year resident and longtime employee. It notes kidney disease and chronic ailments with a doctor’s reluctance to rely on temporary remedies, and mentions Lawler’s gratitude toward his physician and local contacts.
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Dalton
Mars
Peter Lawler
TOV
Tim Peatrk
Sella
Per Lawle Ie
Dr Fenner Remedy Merve Tonic and medicines ad
Dr Fenner’s Blood Sliver Remedy and Merve Tonic advertised with a long list of ailments claimed to be cured. Mentions of Dr M M Penner and sales locations in multiple towns. The copy touts cure-alls for biliousness constipation skin diseases nerves and various organ issues, urging readers to buy from local dealers.
Catarrh Cream Cure Prompts Local Shop Moves
Fragmented text reports Fritz Necker of Mortheast PA cured of catarrh and throat ulcers by a product called The World Tapecat Catarrh Cream and Throw Tone after failing medical treatment in Western Pennsylvania. It mentions a second-hand store relocation and sale of furniture and auction services, a veterinary surgeon, and various local trades including coal yard goods, lime and cement, and meat prices. The passage is disjointed with multiple unrelated notices and likely OCR garble.
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Fritz Necker
Mortheast
Pennsylvania
W. W. White
Iron Street
Elk Street
Dunkirk
Tom
Dr. W. OY. Ware
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Jamaica
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WE. Morse
North Fast
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Houch
Catarre
Lignan Bros
J. Harper
Sitlow
Sa A. Harper
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Tharpen
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Third St
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York
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Tracy
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Dr. Fenner
Monroe
Backehse
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Nenvous
Trae & Us
Aupuobedtune
Hariton
Eagle
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West Ard Sts
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James Seite
Pau
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Nomera Chantaggy
Anna
Heaus
Bill Heans
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