Examining church stance on slavery and moral pollution
L M Collins of Missouri writes in 1840 urging professed Christians to purge slavery from their churches. He argues three million Americans are ready to die under oppression and condemns church complicity in slave labor. He warns true gospel progress requires cleansing moral pollution and loving neighbors as oneself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jesus
L. M. Collins
Albany Lock Hospital
Cooke
Norroeyst
Albany N.Y
Norleast
Albany
L. LD
Wortooy
America
Beandreths
Eisenstadt Pomata Palys
Tight Lacing Ritual Prompts Corset Critique
A period piece laments corset wear, contrasting Nora Creada style with ancient Greek and Roman figures. It argues stays restrict lungs, cause health decline, and erode beauty, urging a return to natural forms despite fashion pressures from Abernethy era advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Moore
Nara Creda
Ure
Abernethy
Testimonial fragment on Sarsaparilla and medicines
Albany letters from 1889 recount a testimonial praising sarsaparilla and a tonic from Dr Cadwallader. The note thanks Mr Bristol for kindness and forethought and mentions hoarho balance and cautions about authenticity of signatures. It also references a printing office stock and July 1839 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Bristol
M. Cadwallader
Parehasera
Barreto
Lodi
The New World weekly opener in New York announces launch
On Saturday October 25 a new weekly sheet titled The New World begins in New York City. It pledges balanced, crime-free reporting with strong English and American literary selections, aiming to supply current news and literature from Britain and the Western Hemisphere to the broad public. Price listed at 3 per year. editorial correspondence directed to I Winchester at No 93 Ann Street New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW World
New York
Panx Besta
America
Old World
Fagland
Great Britain
the Monthly
the Chronicle
The
New Monthly
Gentleman's Frazer’s
Blackwood
the United Service
the Asiatic
Tait’s
Bentley’s Miscellany
the Court Journal
the Court Gazette
la Belle Assemble
Era
the Satirist
Age
the Examiner
Dickens
Bulwer and
Knowles
Quarterly
Forjeien
London
Edinbur
Dublin Review
Bulwer
Moore
Yil General
Vere
Dyer
I. Winchester
Ann Street
New Yook
Winslow's Compound Balsam of Horehound Ad
Historical advertisement for Winslow's Compound Balsam of Horehound selling cures for colds cough influenza and bronchial complaints. Claims broad efficacy against chest and lung illnesses including consumption with emphasis on authenticity and anti counterfeit packaging. Mentions Rochester New York preparation by J O Winslow and warning that genuine product bears proprietary features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
J. O. Winslow
Dungaret
Rochester
N.Y
Horehound
Foster's Coffee and Spice Manufacturing Establishment Opens Expanded
Notice announces T Foster's Coffee and Spice Manufacturing Establishment at 263 Main Street Burrato HB expanding production to meet increased demand. The firm pledges continued high quality and rapid fulfillment, with Western merchants directed to send orders via Hagar Wortman & Co No 8 Ohio Street who stock groceries wines and liquors and offer low Buffalo prices. April 10, 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Street
Burrato
Iit
Hagar, Wortman & Co
Ohio Street
Buffalo
Remedy for Thrush and Nursing Sore Mouth Adverts Cures
An 18th or 19th century advertisement touts two vegetable powders and a decoction to treat thrush canker and nursing sore mouth in mothers and infants. It claims cures for canker, rash, or scarlet fever and notes poor results from harsh medicines. Sold by JurTen Wexen in Lodi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Uta
Dod
Cynouth
Tts
JurTen Wexen
Lodi
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POE
the Freeman and Messenger
Collins
Nora
Balt
Clipper
Connecticut
Joshua
POI
J. Plu
Otto
Catharine Allen Barna
McGrady Snacon
Adame Marden Manse
David Barnhart
Lydia Beker Champlin Babcor
Elizabeth Button
Charles Bell Benjamin Ballard Selah B
Duntar Ellis Foote
H. Goodrich
Jobo Green
Alpheus Harwoo
Eleazar Larabee
Gorham Lovill
Robert J. Moore
Daily
Buffalo! Journal
Krathbon
Dundec
J. J. Walker
Chas. W. Grannis
Yi OF
Cattparac
Ofa TV
Gus County
Bok
T. Foster
A. L. Chaffe
William HH. Keith
Fia
Isaac Bayley
Hidi
Lodiviller
Charles A. Haviland
Joseph Crasley
Persia
David
Europe
Palestine
Jew Davin
Larse
Comstock & Co. Hoester
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