On the Trail of the American Missionary in Japan
The account follows a missionary expedition through Kusatsu and nearby towns led by a pair of American preachers. It describes encounters with Japanese officials, local villagers, and travelers, detailing preachers adapting to customs and the public’s reception, as they move from Kusatsu to Sabu and Shirono, ending with crowded meetings and cautious police notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seco MmesKass
Vgb
Kusutsu
Japan
Kusatsu
Yiligge
Gond
Besan
T. M. McNair
R. Miller
Leo
Hyo
Pennsylvania
Kul
Deanste
Sabu
Shirono
Colorado
Buddhist Temples and Missionaries in Japan Record
The narrative describes crowds around a meeting in an unfamiliar village with Shavuley and Hall, then moves to Nagano’s famed Buddhist temple dating to 670, noting the emperor’s kin, pilgrims, and relics. It contrasts lavish temple riches with simple missionary services and includes a light critique of temple money and cheap religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagano
Japan
da Alhowsh
Paradise
Harvard
Household Hints and Cooking Notes From a Norheast Archive
A collection of practical tips covers keeping white fabrics bright in storage, preventing macaroni from clumping after rinsing, reheating leftovers, cleaning wallpaper and tiles, and sweetly detailed recipes for succulent orange cake soup and stuffed cabbage. Also includes methods to clean paint brushes and a Meek Bisque Soup with steps for croutons.
Prominent Georgia Citizen Found Dead in Woods
Dispatches report a well known Georgia resident discovered dead in the woods with his faith ing but a prominent dog watching the body. The report from the Charlotte Observer notes the puzzling scene and the local reaction, while unrelated items mention a lucky fire escape and a university blaze investigated as to how the ceiling caught fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Citisen
Charlotte
N. C
Birdmingham
Corporation
Uni
Pursuit Of A Noble Excitement Inspires Imagination
A fragment suggests human nature rises in response to pursuit of an object or high pleasure, triggering noble excitement and imaginative uplift. The text hints at universal emotion shaping conduct and aspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jievamber
Ole Abon
Petray Koray
Henan
Ayerem
Pation
Reading Scriptural Injunctions Echo Old Courtcraft
Josh Hardacre reflects that ancient and modern practices resemble each other, noting that people then and now manipulate courts for gain. He cites biblical examples and comments on the persistence of legal stratagems across eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh Hardacre
Les
Frye
Cure the Kidney With a Bark Remedy Says Advert
An old style ad promotes a bark cure for kidney pain claiming rapid relief and lasting cure. It features testimonials from John C. Colentia and Mary praising Doan's Kidney Pills, with a price of 60 cents per box and a note that the remedy is sold by all dealers. Also mentions Foster Milburn Co and Tattle NY. A wedding in Naples is described where a 33 year old groom Ce esting Giordany and bride Gleelia Nappl faced civil code age restrictions but wed with a dispensation observed by onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Colentia
Swalusbero
Mary
Dean
Foster Milburn Co. Tattle
N.Y
Naples
Ceesting Giordany
Gleelia Nappl
Registry Office
Aching
New Insurance Agent Seeks Energetic, Honest Recruits
The New York insurance law expands sales by banning rebates and rewarding capable agents, with Paul Merton urging energetic men and women to join the Equitable Life Assurance Society. The era favors professional, ethical agents over the old rebate-driven sellers. Ghosts of Dead Lakes and light vignettes follow, noting desert lakes in the West and humorous domestic scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of New York
Tis
Ife
Paul Morten
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Merton
Grape-Nuts Endorsed By Local Health Official
A health board president quotes Dr. James on diet and claims Grape-Nuts aids malnutrition heart palpitations and sleep. He testimonially states that switching to the cereal with milk improved digestion and well being, urging readers to trust the food’s rational feeding principles. Read The Road to Wellville on the page There's a Reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
Fragmented Patient Letter Recounts 19th Century Health Nonsense
A garbled diary style piece describes a mysterious region in flux with claims of climate change and vanished walls. It weaves in a tale of a supposed healer, local remedies, and a historic waxy beard of Zebulon Bike, ending with quips about patent medicine and political smears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zebulon
Fragmented Editorials and Ads From a Dense 1900s Page
A jumbled mix of editorial fragments, product pitches, and stray notes. The text references Defiance Starch, Krauses Cold Cure, and multiple names in a chaotic collage. It reads like an OCR scramble spanning advertisements, literary hints, and civic notices with scattered proper nouns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gonrenght
IPH
Joseph Mc Towlasy
Kacuiawa
Laacky
Addam
Tawa
Sapa
Mtasinoe Aries
Karnixawa
Siupeas
Eennelinta
Anil Tuyselt
Uae
Tuilta
Cielyn Connert
Bonn
Nathyes
Lace
I Benson
Shirace Ané
Shibu
Kusateu
Sha Vley
Fifth Avenue
Mr Hall
Grante Buddha
American Bio Society
Tauress
Paul Merton
Rockies
Sierra Nevadas
Great Salt Lake
Sake Tahoe
Hest Lake
Southern Pacific
Lake Latontan
Board of Health
Ahara Growing Oryer
Saya
Fas
We Pelbevern
Mater Tiliey
Dectara
Maedeussk
Bani
Lincoln
Chieage
Sorghun
Cesiduteleb Biel
Dacia
Sinead
Baedayiinas
Nantes
Citizen Erie
Hraincress
Winalie
Declan
Newnes
Hla Kuowlye
Litereture
Jahn Gurfield
Tne
Gorak
Garter
Cpa Ia
Guaraniiord
Thie Lane Road
Drugs Law
Garheld Tra Co
Brooklyn
Krauses
Lewis Cstonight Ge Cipat
Peoria
Arthur Hugh Clough
Anelewe
Roy
Sheerad
Tale Rey
Emetic
Jade
Athena
Tooban
Alcowe
Castoria
Infante
Bears
Ely
Amy Wen
Thompson's
Cyn Water
Kaw
Ganvina
Julie Florence Walsh
Allence
Bad la Worre
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. F. Walsh
30Th St
New Yorks City
Lydia
Pinkbom
Lydia E. Pinkber
Pinkham
St Lyan
Hass
EE Free Farms
Brouchton
Brouchton, Room 430 Vuincy Mde
Rogers
Ind
Callehen Meek
Milwaukee
Wir
Pol Pt Ee Ee - Pane
Marrone
Red Ever County
Es Board OF Trad
Cipriceville
Toeme
Seattle
Stane Ewing
Frellig B. Folemee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!