Train Ride Row Over Bald Headed Man Sparks Tension
An editor's column recounts a chaotic train scene in which a bald headed man rebukes a disruptive child. The boy questions facial hair and money while a worried mother and conductor avert further trouble, ending with the man departing. Additional items include obituary notes on Lord Thesiger, a society balcony jabber, and a note on Spring Blossom remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lattle Rock
Airhaeis
Hynat
USA
Libherto
Lite Rock Gazette
Pather in Getting Well Thanks Top Bitters
A Rochester reader reports family relief after using Top Bitters to recover from a long illness once deemed incurable. The notice urges Carter's Iron Pills for nervous weakness and night sweats, sold by Emmert & Burrell, and mentions translations of Mill Spencer and Darwin in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tleig
Rochester
N.Y Utica
Carter
Emmert & Burrell
Mill, Spencer
Darwin
Japan
New Substitute for Rubber and Labor Bureau Findings
The article describes an artificial cement from coal tar and oils to replace gutta percha for electrical insulation, detailing ingredients and heating steps. It also reports Castle Garden labor bureau data for 1880 showing a surge in employment demand, with 36,804 people placed by November 1, including 26,116 men and 9,178 women, mainly Germans and Irish, and a等待 pool of applicants and farm-work inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jandworth and Sanders
St. Petersburg
Ackermanns Geweberzetuig
Labor Bureau
Castle Garden
New York
Metamorphosis of the Frog and Doll News from New York
The piece surveys frog development from egg to adult and notes a New York doll craze with prices from three to four hundred dollars for elaborate playthings. It also mentions a plan to curb fiction in British periodicals by delaying new releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thea Roeater
Animal Kingdom
Nature
New York
New York Sunday News
Trousseau
Alice
Drousseau
Miniatus
Rougeum
Scientific notes on oxygen in liquids and planetary science
A collection of scientific observations and findings from various fields. Topics include oxygen density in liquids, sound velocity measurements, cataloging of variable stars, sugar in flower petals, soap film experiments, planetary temperatures, asteroid discoveries, gas liquefaction under high pressure, graveyard heat after long disuse, carbon as an element, solar oxygen via spectroscope, fossilized plants forming coal, ammonia in snow, cement setting times, and ancient excavations at Pergamos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ttie
Pogson
Proctor
Reichardt
Henry Draper
Dudley Observatory
The
Academy
Pergamos
Sreman
Zeus
Augustus
Augustua
Tiberius
London
Sheppey
Geological Society of London
Oriental quacks and a progressive factory tale from 1860s
The piece mocks Oriental physicians as quacks, recounting a typhus case where pickled cabbage juice appears to aid recovery only for an upholsterer. It then shifts to Godin's Guise cooperative, detailing a 1580 worker-strong community, profit sharing, housing, a hospital, and a factory with child-friendly apprentice policy and elder care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godin
Paria
Palais Social
Guise
Compaigne
Cates
City Directory Listing for Evangelical and Other Churches
A city directory fragment lists church names and pastors with service times, including Evangelical LeTensant, German Evangelical, St Joseph German Roman Catholic, Zion Episcopal, Baptist, Free Methodists, and Presbyterian. It also provides city officers, officials, and public schools administration with names and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelica LeTensant
D. RB. Byers
Bana Pudoa Leat
Pleasant
Huelster
Sundiy
St. John's
Cor State Road
Hofmeister
Bueday Rehoul
Williamea
Corner Union
Warley
Williams
Methodist Episcopal
Stephenson St
Northwest
Cor Cherry
Louis Mere- Edeth
Serviers
Methodist
Chicago St
Car Sprinie
Miler
Presbyterian—Firat
Stephenson
Car Walnut
HD Jenkins
Presbyterian—Third
Ferman
St Mary’s
Mangan Poster
Semdues
Zion
Uf Hweet
AIM
Worth Cherry
Cooley
Illinois Central and Milwaukee rail time card
Rail timetable lists trains west south and east for Illinois Central and Chicago and North Western lines. It shows day and night departures from Freeport to Chicago, Milwaukee and Belvidere with freight and passenger services, plus agent signature J. A. Cotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
la Salle
Chicago & Northwestern
Freeport
Chicago
Gisam
Milwaukee
Belvidere
Milwaukee & St. Paul R'y
Ailwaukes
Reloit
Janesville
J. A. Cotion
Axl
Chicago & North Western Railway
Goundil Bluffs
Avinona
Sioux City
Nor
Nelinska & Yunletan
Sb. Paul and Minneagalis
Bay & Lake Superior
Minoly
Freepar
Dabugny
Milwaukes
Gree c Tiskats
United Stated
Malthalcla
Tekats
Ray Marvin Hughitt
Guu
Weil
Stennrit
Gou'l
Erkeport
Aso
G & N Wey Southern
LG RE
Dueie
Uougl
Kaatern
WU Kf Western
Monroe
Vie Godan Grangeville
Oaeco
Shuey's Mills
Wiha
Judd
Elizabeth
Wie Wateman's Mills
Lovats Kent
Plum Hives
Yankee Hollow
Wriday
Altrale Mays
Prearville
Tosesy Grove
Sumedosa
Smith D
Atkins
P. M
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Oliva Logan
Philadelphia Times
Thesiger
Dalby
Mr. R
Nana
Crow
Pather
City Directory
E L Cronkrite
Cronkelie’s
Rocery Store
Stephenson St. Chry Glenk
Warren G. Clark
Fry's Black
D. B. Breed
Journal
D H Stearns
Neff & Stearns
E S Chamberlin
HT Huenkemetey
F Ejosel
Touse
T F Kleckner
W W Hutchison
Dan Brewster
Sherif Rd
Leigh
Hiram Shong
Court House
Board OF Education
Wm. C. Wright
W.(. Barmes
FL. J. Porter
Ghas. G. Snyder
Elock A. m
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Holder
Sf F Tao Am
Save Stock
UG Am Briene
J. B. Simpson
Addese al
J. B. Simpson Medicine Co
No 'S Roeld
Pierport
Enaaert & Havel
Seh
Messrs
Cushing
Thomas & Cao
Dearborn Street
Mands
Hodder
Mna
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Illnois
Wisaconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Territory of
Dakota
Racine
Oshkosh
Rock Island
Davenport
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Mitchell
Ortonville
Minn
Flandreat
Sioux Falls
Yankton
Merrill
W.c.vanhorne
A. V.H. Carpenter
J. H. Page
Tau Flaavy Lives
Ox Marstion Vie
Cricaen
Milwaunee & Sr
Pave Bio
JAS
A. Cotton
Frasport I
Chicago & North-Western
R’yts
Ier
Porthire
Kuehner
Undertaker
Irene Stan Bon Boo
Portland
S.apri
Ain
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