Bonaparte Ancestry and Corsican Nobility Examined
A study tracing the Bonaparte family from Corsica through Italy to France, detailing origins in Sarzana Tuscany, early advocacy work, and noble patents. It notes Paoli’s era, the rise of Carlo de Buonaparte, and Charles and Joseph Buonaparte securing patronage and heraldic recognition, with criticism of exaggerated lore surrounding Napoleon's lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
W. M. Sloan
Princeton
Pascal Paoli
Sampiero
Paoli
Corsica
France
Bonaparte
Buonaparte
Italy
Louis XIV
Sarzana
Tuscany
Ajaccio
Genoa
Republic
Jerome
Joseph
Buona Parte
Charles
Pisa
Carlo de Buonaparte
Corte
Rone
Castoria Ad Reminder Echoes Through Generations
A nostalgic verse traces Castoria from infancy to motherhood, noting the product’s bond with a family across stages from baby to children. The light, period voice underscores reliance on Castoria as a trusted remedy through岁 and family rituals.
South American Nervine Promises Quick Nervous Relief
Advertising notice proclaims South American Nervine relieves Nervous Prostration Nervousness and Nervous Dyspepsia in a single day. Claims unprecedented relief to invalids and urges trial bottle at 15 cents. Sold by Hetrick Bros Druggists Indiana Pa. 23 May ly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetrick Bros
Indiana
Poor Marksmanship in Army and Navy Examined
An 19th century Cassier magazine note discusses naval and land gunnery. It cites target practice data showing increased projectile weight needed for an effective hit with heavy long guns and rifled muskets, implying a rising demand for skill and caution in future hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassier
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Vigorous Digestion Cure
Advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a superior remedy that builds up the system, improves digestion, stimulates appetite, and purifies blood. It claims remarkable curative power with a long record of actual cures, and notes Hood's Pitts as a purely vegetable laxative that does not purge or grip, priced at 25¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
S. Hoon
New Jersey Miracle Ends Years of Locomotor Ataxia
Branchville farmer Charles Struble credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring mobility after long rheumatism and locomotor ataxia. He reports rapid improvement within days and nine boxes leading to recovery, supported by affidavits from local residents and shopkeepers in Sussex County. The piece touts Pink Pills as a cure for rheumatic conditions, blood diseases, and female health issues, with purchase details and a testimonials excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branchville
N. J
Charles F. Struble
Homestead Farm
Frankford Township
Sussex County
Hamburg
Newton
New York City
Rockaway
Morris County
N. Y
Thad
Struble
Annie M. Struble
Mary FE
George J. Bowman
Harry Beemer
Williams
Joseph H. McDonald
Knox
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady, N. Y
Brockvilles
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advert promises cures for many ailments
The best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It guarantees perfect satisfaction or money refunded with price 25 cents per box. For sale by Tom E Hildebrand Indiana William I Moore Homer City Milt G Miller Blairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. McGuire
McKay
Ohio
Chamberlain
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
Wm. I. Moore
Homer City
Milt. G. Miller
Blairsville
R. X. Parks
Marion Center
Tom E. Hildebrand
Milt G. Miller
Right Arm Paralyzed A Daughter Recovers With Nervine
Mrs. Br. R. Bullock of Brighton reports her daughter Blanche aged fifteen suffered nervousness and loss of use of the right arm. After three bottles of Dr Miles Nervine she gained 31 pounds, symptoms of St Vitus dance vanished, she attends school, and full use of the arm returned with a splendid appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche
BR. R. Bullock
Brighton
Dr Miles Nervine Cures Sold with Guarantee
Dr Miles Nervine is sold with an active guarantee promising benefit from the first bottle. Drug stores offer 81.6 bottles for 5 or it will be sent prepaid on receipt of price by Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad Schedule in Effect 1893
Schedule shows train departures from Blairsville and Blairsville Intersection with multiple weekday and Sunday times to Saltsburg Paulton Allegheny Junction Freeport Springdale Allegheny City Butler and Indiana via Blairsville. Notes that stops occur only on notice to agent or signal. Address for details listed as Thomas E Watt Western District Pittsburg.
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Canada
Dominion
Albany Times-Union
Blairsville
Saltsburg
Paulton
Allegheny Junction
Freeport
Springdale
Allegheny City
Butler
Pittsburg
Pepar Altoona
Pittspurg
Indiana
Thos. E. Watt
Pass
Western District
Fifth Avenue
S. M. Prevost
J. R. Wood
General Pass
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Corey Grain
Weeton-super-Mare
Mim
Londo News
Egypt
Russia
Gabe Loucks
Little Crow River
Florida
Mr. Loucks
Daugherty Brothers
M. G. Miller
W. I. Moore
R. N. Parks
Obesity
Heeba Manufacturing Co
Brooklyn
Castoria
Astoria
Army
Navy
New Jersey
N. Y. Press
Jas
Anderson
E. Oliv ¥E Howearth
Onberg, Indiana, Co
Bucklen
St. Vitus
Miles
Pennsylvania Railroad
Peeiairen
Ana
Acw
Ace
M.m
A.m
P.m
Jeter
Homer
Graceton
Rugh
Black Lick
Smith
Cokeville
Blairsville Innise
Blacklies
Gracet
Reed
Allegheny Valley
R. R
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Herman Cohen & CO
Bankers and Brokers
Broadway
South Fifth Street
Phiadelphia
Watson & Keener
A. L. Neal
West Mahoning Township
John 5S. Ross
Niagara Express
West Penn Junction
Kittanning
Titusville Express
Ee Emlenton Beeen Een Eeee Eneenneeey
Spm
Kittanning Accom
Junction
Ree
Diawaaa
East
Emlenton
Pittsbur
Penn
Oil City
50 &M
Buffalo Express
Vasenes
Penn Junction
David McCargo
T. Jas. P. Anderson
Washington
Blairsville, Penna
J. T. Boucher
Penna
Thompson
Insurance Agency
Frank Douglass
West Indiana
Wheeler & Wilson
NEW High
Wheeler & Wilson M’f’g Co
Work & Young
Rowe College
Main St
The
School of Actual Business Practice
Business College
Busines
Sven . Johratow. Pa
Harry Sanford
Philadelphia Street
Carpenters Alley
Gilbert Bro’s
Real Estate
Sareen
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