Indian Arsenal Unearthed Arrowheads and Relics
The Hartford Courant reports a cache of over 2 000 Indian relics found by Ma Seuthimayd near Guilford and Chester, including stone tools, scalp ing knives, bead work, pipes, bone ornaments, and a red clay kettle. One notable item is a finely carved bone ornament. artifacts suggest extensive craft and hunting activity.
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Jett Suullupayd
A Quarter
Ma Seuthimayd
Te Ghia
Adzenial
Wasenegara
Ling
Porland
Va Ceve
Walter Lane
North Guilford
Chester Clan
Hartford Courant
Forty Years Among Cannibals and a Brand Remedy Endorsement
A French adventurer freed after four decades in Central Africa plans to write a book. The note praises Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as the best remedy for dyspepsia constipation indigestion biliousness nervousness or insomnia. It urges buyers to request the genuine product with a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck.
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Central Africa
Jemedy
Hosteres
Teir
Noien
Dr. Pierce
Jell-O New Dessert Pleases Families in Four Flavors
Jell-O presents a new dessert loved by all. Four flavors offer lemon orange raspberry and strawberry making dessert time bright at your table today. Enjoy the easy process and zero cents price point.
Shoes Stolen On Night Train Prank Revealed
A Philadelphia Record tale describes Pullman conductors swapping shoes on a Jersey City to New Orleans run. After passengers retired, one porter shined his shoes with a partner in the next car, then left behind a stash of shoes as the last car uncoupled at Harrisburg. Morning woke travellers to missing footwear and a company payout.
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Pullman
Broad Street
Harrisburg
Jersey City
New Orleans
Win
Ehat
Pittsburg
Philadelphia Record. Y
Grain-O appears as a healthful coffee substitute
A vintage advertisement promotes Grain-O as a delirious appetizing nourishing drink to replace coffee. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grain, aids digestion, strengthens nerves, and is suitable for children and adults. It notes a cost about one fourth the price of coffee per package.
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Costa
Daily Tribune
Indian Herb Rheumatism Cure Ad From 1898 Millwood Letter
A Millwood, Pennsylvania reader, Frances Campbell, reports three months of use of Andersons Indian Herb Cure for rheumatism. She claims relief allows handling household tasks with less pain after years of ailment and many medicines, marking the first permanent improvement.
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Millwood
Anderson
Janes Anderson
Frances Campbell
A Doctor's Letter Amusing Aunt Tale
A well known M. I. recounts an old aunt’s nervousness and a physician’s clever plan. The aunt travels to Bath with a letter to a Bath physician, contemplates reading it, and discovers the line Dear Davis Keep the old ish three weeks and send her back again.
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M. I
Bath
Dr. W
Rath
Walter
Davis
Cured stomach ailments offered by South American Nervine Tonic
Distorted ad copy promotes a universal stomach cure claiming rapid relief from indigestion and stomach weakness. It touts guaranteed results from first dose and safe, healthful effects. Sold by Hetrick Bros. Indiana Pa with other notices and recruitment requests included.
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Hetrick Bros
Drngpiste
Indiana
Evolution of Presidential Nominations and Electors
The New York Sun explains how presidential nominations shifted from congressional caucus to popular vote and discusses the selection of electors. It notes early state legislatures chose electors, the 1828 rise of widespread popular vote, and the 1876 Colorado example, with changes continuing through 1804 and 1828.
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Colorado
Congress
Electoral College
House of Representatives
Tennessee
Andrew Jackson
Congressional Caucus
John Quincy Adams
New York Sun
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. It claims prompt relief for pain in bladder, kidneys and back, with immediate relief from water retention. Sold by Hetrick Bros., druggists, Indiana, Pa. Includes war-era anecdotes and assorted ad-like snippets about remedies, desserts, and proverbs.
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Hetrick Bros., Druggists
Indiana
Trebor
Lord's Prayer Unites World Religions at Chicago Fair
Open Court notes the parliament of religions at the Chicago World's Fair saw global faiths united in reciting the Lord's Prayer dubbed the universal prayer by President Bonney. Cardinal Gibbons opened with it before about 4,000 worshippers, repeated across days, Rabbi Wirsch closed the devotion in a display of world religious unity. Also an ad promises Constipation relief with Casets candy cathartic, 10 or 25 cents.
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Parliament of Religions
Bonney
Cardinal Gibbons
Rabbi Wirsch
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Farmers Bank Building
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Indiana, Pa
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Indians, Pa
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Sutton
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R.W. Wehrle
B. J. Wehrle
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Saltsburg
Ramntz
Eenn Run, Pa
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