Notable Figures and Local Stories From Hartford and Beyond
A collage of brief items mentions figures like Miss Braddon Emma Abbott and Miss Georgina Wavenport, plus a Chicago lawyer Ellen J. Martin and her partner Frederica Perry. It notes the German emperor’s view on Judea, a 104-year-old Rev David Smith, island notes on the Banana Sisters at the Merk, and a banana shipment saga at Pier 10 with longshoremen and boys stealing fruit amid chaotic scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judeas
Statesgian Ag
Miss Braddon
Emma Abbott
Millet
Boston
Spain
Queen Regent Bar
Georgina Wavenport
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Herbert Ward
Jane Hading
Canada
Germany
Guards
Porambaa
Kom
Teheran
Bis
Christ Church
Hartford
Conn
H. Bigourney
John Greenteuf Whitler
Mra. Sigourney
Chicago
Ellen J. Martin
Misa Frederica Perry
David Bmith
General Conference
The
African Methodist Episcopal Church
London
Merk
Booth Street
Pier 10
Busta
Altair
Heerlukl
New York Sun
Pensioned Bandit and Notable Authors Featured
A historical note recalls Bourbons era deals with bandits in Ischia, including a feared captain now pensioned and serving as a guide. The piece also highlights Margaret Deland, and the tale of her poem saved from destruction. Tom Hughes is praised as a popular judge and cooperative speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caimpania
Fts
Ischia
Italy
Hfe
Lslands
Hin
Gazette du Nord
John Ward
Margaret Deland
Tom” Hughes
Ton Brown
Hughes
Lancaghire
Ais
Pneumonia fears and cautions amid cold symptoms
An 1850s health note warns that pneumonia is unlikely to be prevented by dubious remedies and lists warning signs of pneumonia such as chills, fever, and chest pain. It emphasizes avoiding unsafe treatment claims and notes careful attention to symptoms after cold exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald of Health
Divi
Covenant Renewal at Shechem and Joshua’s Demand
A biblical lesson recalls Joshua gathering Israel at Shechem as he nears death. The covenant is renewed with clear choice to serve the Lord, rejecting idolatry and half measures. The narrative stresses heart allegiance, warning against mixed worship and urging steadfast witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laason Stetper
Taffman
Philadelphia
Joshua
Shiloh
Terael
Jordan
Ysrasl
Tarael
Israel
Shechem
Heda
Thom
Egypt
Moses
Christ
Desiun Lal
Justin
God
Espa Mint
Bethel
Mizpal
Gow
Condition of Southern Negroes Statistics Report
A compilation of southern racial statistics notes 16,000 colored teachers 1,000,000 pupils 17.00 in high schools 3,000,000 churchgoers sixty normal schools fifty colleges and universities twenty five theological seminaries tax payments near 2,000,000 in property in southern states with Northern totals possibly doubling valuations, citing New York Telegram and Harper's Bazaar data on sermons and Bourgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Telegram
Queer Propte Book Review and Sales Note
A garbled 19th century notice praises Palmer Coxs Queer Leopards fables with vivid illustrations and playful animals. Quoting generals and statesmen, the piece asserts nationwide praise and urges agents to apply with Hubbard Bros. publication details and a mock medical notice about Sago’s Catarrh Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Cox
Joe
Che Isane
Clinton
Wisk
Col
Runsell U. Vonwell
Sunset Cox
Toward Crosby
Remus
Oliver Wennell Volmes
Tom
Aigop
Tnt
Hubbard Bros
Whila
Chicago
Kansas City
Remarkable Nerve and Early American Nervous Decline
An editorial note warns that the nation grows more nervous with rising insanity and ailments like epilepsy headaches stomach issues and neuralgia. It touts Dr Mills' Service as a cure without opiates or morphine with free sample bottles at Swans Bros Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dr. Mills’ Service
Swans Bros Drug Store
County Cullings in a Northern town report
A garbled county note recounts local events from Davie B. Wagner to community figures, church services, and parish roles. Mentions Miser Post No 1, Arageville lodge, and local social happenings with scattered names, dates, and places. The piece reflects a fragmented historical community record with recurring references to residents and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davie B. Wagner
Ile Okie
Lily
Abephenson
Fanny
Dolin A
CAL HK
Arageville
Hophitt
Thope
Charen Wektay
Bae
Miser
Mier
Lor
Arco W. Colla
Bauford & Heawall
Tamber Co
Talib
Copeland
Mouree
A. Rahioel
Rot Davis
Croup Warning in Warm Winter Months
The dry cold weather of early winter boosts croup in children. Mothers should watch for hoarseness and a rough cough as warning signs. Treat promptly with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to avoid danger. it contains no injurious substances. For sale by Bamert & Yurrall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamert & Yurrall
Rare Bargain Piano and Organ Sale Listing
An auction style notice advertises a weekend sale around November 24 offering seven upright pianos in nut or burl woods and models F200 R250 RIT RI0 with special inducements including stools, scarfs, and wash bag options. The text is garbled but implies customer incentives and limited availability aimed at attracting buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie
Unclear Historical Medical Claim Prompting Herbal Tonic Use
Fragmentary text promotes a tonic claimed to cure various ailments including kidney issues stomach problems and general malaise. It references herbal ingredients and a sales point at a store, implying a promotional medical pitch rather than verifiable medical evidence.
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Report Daily Journal
Posty Topice
Freaport
Tilinote Ae | Faasmallmatter
Frheport, Ill
Tuchap Gravan
Dornard Stoltzen
Covington
Stoltzon
Smithgonian Institution
O. I. Winch
Chicago News
My Valentine
Tore
Imeet
Link
Lexus Biftings
Yin Heaven
Hosven
Aids
Herve
Heaven
Wari Sahil
New York
Graphite
Josh
Commit
Versa
Golion
Nev
J. M. Stearnn
Thy
Bourgeon
Waslelf
Hunt
Bass Staup
Lana
Ald
Mer
Sara
Split
RKO
Freeport Street Railway Company
Cana
Carroll Street
Jalena Avenue
Frain
Gavana Avenue
Gayroll
Sundiy
Tsou
Ami
Liuls
Wa Bie
Stephenson
Chicago Streets
Yama
Calon Ave
Aueh Mines
Garvall Street
Galena Avenue
Nes
Stephenson Street
Pagsenger
Transfar
Comar
Stephanson
Chiego
Thei Desire
Stephenson and Whistier
Ny Wartimies
Faytors Park
OSG
Paul Depot
We Stephenson Judd Carvall
Times
Lincoln History
Tia
Messia
Nicolay
Hay
Lincoln
George Kennan
Chicago Tribone
Europe
Asia
Russia
Ponmya 1880
Timothy Cole
George W. Cable
Louisiana
Germania Hall
College of Commerce
Theodore Kundinger
Freeport
Tris City
Gent
Old Reliable Merchant
Stephenson St
Mmert & Burwell, Drugeist
Jianaris
Hess
D. E. Adamson
Chamberlin's Store
Fry's Block
Wublutt Bane
Taylor and Henderson Streets
WM. Harris
Renz
North Galens
Sant Bros
North Gatend Avene
Avi
Valores
Synvekson Street
Tog Athon
Lousewallk
Iscnllaneu Us
Ullee
Sanyo LO
Bie Vlosu Rent Statip
Mennial Mann's Co
Cincinnati
Obio
Dirksen
Mills
Leath
Henry Brown
Cleveland
Oho
Anagers Bes
Dirkesen
Yuy
Emmert & Burrel
Dr. King
Jy Teial Hottla Ort Keip
Will
Pani
Ustiingari Mide
Thats
Cape
Genta
Star Clothing House
Mitonelias Corner
Fall Millinery
H. E.sbogar
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