From Rocky Mountains to Caribou mine and mill
Sol on Bobthson recounts a Rocky Mountain correspondence detailing life at Mac Smith's ranch in Colorado, the butter business, debts, and family clashes with Jarvis. He then describes May visits from Doctor Goodman and Lilian, and a long digression on dress, wealth, and social aspiration before ending with a mountain mining expedition at Caribou, snow fields, and ore-rich veins.
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Jarvis
Lilian
Buck Horn
Mrs. Goodman
Virgil
Tasso
Gethe
Heat and youth growth in northern climates
Brown-Sequard discusses how heat applied to limbs aids child development while cool air requires careful clothing. He warns excessive heat on the lungs in summer causes digestion and respiration issues, contributing to high child mortality, urging more precautions in public health lectures.
Civilization and toothache in savage lore
A London Fun riff argues toothache is civilization's curse and contrasts modern dental woes with prehistoric bliss. It mocks dental care, painless extraction, and nerve pain, claiming primitive peoples showed fearlessness with their teeth and imagining decapitated caterpillars guiding halves of nerves.
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London
Pennsylvania Railroads Use Uniform Watches to Prevent Accidents
For years the Pennsylvania railroads have assigned each engine a numbered watch. Watches are company owned and controlled by officers. Division superintendents maintain watch boards. when engines depart, their watches are taken, and returned on arrival, keeping all engines on uniform time and avoiding accidents from watch discrepancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
From Sea to Sea Miller Poem Fragments
A poetic survey of landscapes from golden grain seas to mountain passes and deserts. The speaker travels across continents describing nature and human landmarks with vivid imagery and refrains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Guessing NYC Gambling Network Profits Reported
It is estimated on good data that in New York City there are at least 600 policy shops 600 lottery dealers and about 100 gambling saloons and the money taken in at all these places is nearly $20 000 per day with the larger portion being clear profit or gained by swindling.
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Martin
Breed
New York City
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K. J. Percival
Walnut and
Madison Streets
Pioneer Saddle and Harness Shop
N.B
R. EB. Hart
OLD Colony
Main St
Greeley
Colorado
J. Joyce
R. Burchill
Walnut Street
Maple Street
Tay BH
Boughton
Fort Cains
Port Collinge
Larimer County
A. W. Fisk
James C. Scott
Main Street
Mac Smith
PROV
Plortda TA
Rocky Mountain Jim
Sol
Paul
Snowy Mountains
Solon Bobthson
Greeley Tribune
Boulder
Reader
Rocky Mountains
Caribou
Caribou Mountain
Caribou Lode
Pas Barnum House
Spruce Street
Samuel Graham
E. Marsh, M.D
Jefferson
Madison
J. M. Freeman
Oscar Eaton
Jarat
Wee Remtal
U.S. Land
Pabor & Allen
Real Estate & Fire Insurance Agency
Denver Pacific Railways
Cache la Poudre Valley
Madison and
Jefferson Sts
George Pyburn
Monroe Street
Kreeley
Inman
Agent Fir McPhail & Co’s Pianos
Boston
Illiam Stein
Majle Street
Tribune
Greeley House
Maply and
N. M. Boynton
A. Ingallee
Bank
Greeley, Colorado
Grant and
Sherman Sts
ED. Pyburn, C.E
Willlo
F.L. Childs
Jefferson Avenue
Justice of the Peace and Conveyancer
A. Henry
Madison &T
Main and
Walnut
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