Roiled claims of cure leaflets and mixed ads in one page
An odd collage of sensational patent medicine boasts claims by Donald Kennedy of Roxbury Massachusetts about a remedy for humor and scrofula, notes on doses and certificates, plus fragmented poetry and various ads. A Chicago Record piece mocks quack cures while other items mention a birds congress in Paris and advertisements for a sulfur hair dye.
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Donald Kennedy
Roxbury
Mass
Boston
Young Women and Attire Highlight Vintage Dance Scene
A fragment describes young women in bloomers and white bathing outfits paired with vivid costumes during a square dance. It contrasts a slim did upon a blue coat ensemble with a larger heavyset figure in knickerbocker styled garments and a gleaming white front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kye
Diemond Butiune
The Bloomer Ball At Coney Island And London
An extended fictional scene describes a bloomer ball at Coney Island with dancers and critics, noting its novelty, social reactions, costumes, and the mix of propriety and fad. Interactions among characters like Mountjoy, Vimpany, Iris, and Hugh unfold amid financial schemes and romantic tension, set against a backdrop of gossip and class norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Island
Covey Island
New York
Fragmented Letter Reveals Hidden Tension Between Lovers
A damaged diary style fragment shows a young woman and her confidant discussing a looming separation and removal of funds. The speaker questions if past trust can endure as a man seeks to resolve misunderstandings and protect a partner from embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ontario
Albino bats spook Delaware sketching party tale
In a Philadelphia Record excerpt, Albino Tata recalls a sketching tour along the Delaware coast. The party overnighted in a deserted woodshed with a chimney and observed a flock of eight white bats. They debated whether the bats were albino or bleached by fumes from an illicit whisky still.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Chinaoy
Que
Pailadelphie
Odd Prose Fragment and Skim of 19th Century News
A garbled excerpt blends verse like a 19th century poem with scattered prose about New York City topics. It references The New York Sun and the New York Advertiser, mentions a Bronx garden project, seed supplies, and a grand horticultural display. It also alludes to fashions like horse hats and bonnets and notes a cost estimate for landscape work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Nw York
Bronx
Africa
Manny
Platin
Groenland
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Bes
Aukaenty
Eneryvess
ISIN
Canton
Kennedy
Abe
Corilin
Hitler
The
Southern Magazine
Dunhrave
Miather Pathrlok Quinn
Xelo
Alwaya
Wilcome
Chicago
Belence
Parla
Orange
Great Britain
Germany
Austein
Russia
Switzerland
Holland
Italy
Greece
Spain
Hostetter
Glenn
Rhine
Warel
Lake of Conmtanice
Bern
Rheinefelden
ROMA
Guida
Das
City
Jini
Belle
Doarter Walstouul
York
Mer Ball
Kola
Sani Fain
Bal
Sanchor
the Bloomer
Sven
Eannie
Beltigerency
Lhe
Mr. Wimpuny
Mr. Monnday
Hog
Iris
Scralta
Tinkrapp
Harry
Tris
Moughey
Mia
Lonnos
Tate
Hugh
Wimpey
Lowell
France
London
Fanny Meré
Vinipany
Mr. Vinipeny
Trix
Lord Terry
United States
Cuba
Orac
Advent Luvera Windid
la Cuba
Wall
Hugh An Denen
Washington
Crown Hy
England
Hess
Lowe
Uberty
Refualiu
Mountjoy
Lila
Alutinen
Fertake
Iwereil
Fanny
Harry Fle
Pia
Alta
Amine
Ferest
Harty
Mle
Aris
Harry Elhyiped
Lady Marry
College of Surgeons
Wimnpnyy
Lord Marry
Tun
Leis
Michnuel
Continental Herald
Harisia
Dent
Alita Atoukiy
Nablia
Vinpans
High
Witupaiy
Hy Wald
Tess
Vinpany
Hiv
Lila Wites
Moauijas
Lili
Ivy 1
Mic
Worau
Ylelog
Hugh Sao
Winkle
Koelety
Hip van Winkle
Jim Layon
Maing
New Hampshire
Jin
Ian
Wayn
Moais
Jan
Jim
Remirks
Jin Sol
Bowie
Hood End Hut
Othe
Wall Street
Circe
Chere
Eurne
Fox Life
Renly
Joule
Albino
Tata
Reval
U.S
Allorshima
Cupla
Tao
Artie
Sla
Bette Conaiey
Ang
Roy Noor
Otter
Emi
Thay
Piso
DR. Luts
Covington, Ky
Merce
Toats
Witla Davis
Jake
Davis & Rankin Cor
Randolph
Job Stoge
Woux City Printing Company
Pierce Streel
Sioux City, Iowa
van -Ann
Jons Crry Baars
Hood
Sapolio
N.K. Fairbank Company
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