Minister Vanishes Amid Gossip and Suicidal Fears
A Lansford minister, Rev Bennett, faced gossip over alleged affection for a church member. Distressed and paranoid, he left for Harrisburg, was traced to a bridge over the Susquehanna, and has not been seen since. The piece then shifts to a historical note on the organ’s antiquity and early examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Lansford
Methodist Episcopal Conference
Columbia
Harrisburg
Tanner
E. Evans
Bolton
Susquehanna River
Napoleon
Washington
Grant
Daniel Boone
Paul Pry
Paul Jones
Captain Kidd
Roger Williams
Molly Pitcher
Turquoise myths and horse care in early lore
The article recounts old beliefs about turquoise as a health indicator and a talisman that supposedly protected wearers from harm when falling. It also notes a satire by the Marquess of Vilena’s fool about the stone not breaking when a person falls from a tower. It then mentions ancient leather horse boots, sometimes studded with nails, used to protect hoofs long ago.
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Vilena
Genesian
Vinny
Aristotle
St. Ann’s Band Annual Ball and Crescent Athletic Event Listings
Entertainment under Qood Wills Association with 25 and 1 cent admission. Annual ball of St Ann's band at Krell hall 50 cents admission. Crescent Athletic Association event at Krell's hall 25 cents. Lecture by Hon John G Woolley at Grand Opera House on My Own Country admission 35 cents.
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Qood Wills Athletic Association
St. Ann's Band
Krell Hall
Krell’s
John G. Woolley
Grand Opera House
Washington Letter reveals a flamboyant visiting Da Pago Indian
The piece notes a wealthy Da pago Indian from Vehix, Aziz, arriving at the National Museum. His ornate dress attracts curators, while other items cover: a Senate executive sessions anecdote, Samuel D. Hicks’ library access, and Washington as a mapmaking hub. Also mentions Barber Shop rules and the death of Crying Jolney Shutter.
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National Museum
Vhenix
Aziz
Mason
New England
Senate
Capitol
John Smith
Podunk
United States
Dialog and tricks in shadow play and kids' games
An amusing collection covers a shadow picture trick using a half length mirror to animate eyes and a mouth on a wall. It also includes a quirky quail story, tongue twisters, ghost game, and a playful spelling verse for children.
Judge Clancy Endorses Favorite Remedy for Blood and Liver Trouble
A Hornellsville judge rules Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy worthy of praise for liver and blood disorders. Testimonies from Geo A Tiff of Troy and others tout its health benefits and claim it cures kidneys liver bladder blood rheumatism and digestion issues. The product priced at 1.00 per bottle or 5.00 for six bottles with free trial sample is sold by Dr U D Kennedy Corporation Rondout NY.
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David Kennedy
James H. Clancy
Hornellsville
N. Y
Geo. A. Tiff
River Street
Troy
UD. Kennedy
Overcoming the Startup Hurdles in Writing
A reflective note on writer's block and the art of beginning an article. It compares starting a piece to warming a piston, cites Thackeray on pen motion, and argues that genuine thought emerges from getting immersed in a subject before shaping words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thackeray
Tumuttatare
National Magazine
The Congressional Record as a vital public record
An advocate describes the Congressional Record as essential for tracking legislative progress and informing government leaders. It ranks as a unique current record and enduring history, valued by officials from the president to division chiefs and envied by governments worldwide.
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United States
Argonaut
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Freeland Tribune
TRE Tribune Printing Company, Limited
Orrick
Main Street
Freeland
The
Tribune
Tribune Printing Company, Limited
Preeland, PA
Constantine
Pepin
France
Aldhelmn
Samuel D. Hicks
British Museumbrary
Bibliotheque Nationale
Paris
Berlin
Congressional
Hicks
Michael Hicks-Beach
House of Hicks
Virginia
Richmond
Geneva
Switzerland
Europe
Globe
North America
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Erelury Shiw
Treasury Department
White House
Root
Health Department
Demine
Crying Jolney" Shutter
Shutter
Congress
Carl Schofield
Moore
Huarper's Magazine
Grimes Jim
Pretty Polly
Sam
Johnnie
Clancy
Hornellsville, N. Y
Ladies’ Home Journal
Shiloh
Nrnte
C. Weatts & Co
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Karl
McMenamin's
South Centre Street
Br Sons
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
Avpress
the Record
Wilkes-Barne, Pa
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Youngling
Tan WB
Centre Street
E High Valley Railroad
Weatherly
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Easton
Philadelphia
New York
Sandy Run
White Haven
Wilkes-Luke
Pittston
Scranton
Hazleton
Delano
Pottsville
Mahanoy City
Shenandoah
MG Carmel
Mt. Carmel
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West
Westherry
Philadethia
Shenandale
Delano and
Haze On
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Sollin
Wilbur
Cortlandt Street
New York City
OHAS
Lee
Avent
Gildroy
Deawans
Susquehanna
Scnully_Kit
Ramoap
Drifton
Jedoo
Bopicy
Haslebrook
Stockton
Beaver Meadow Road
Keuwa
Haghton Junction
Daly
Harwood
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Deringer
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Sunenv
Oneida Junction
Harwood Road
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Oneida
Keppton
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Ranberry
Tombicken
Sheppton
Cranberry
Reon
Shepaton
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Lune
Hazle Brook
Fekley
Jeddo
Prifton
Sundi
Jeanesville
Auden
Mulkesbarre
Sunbury
Cuteer
Smith
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