Unsettling Sermon Shapes Frontier Eviction of Morality
A fragment recalls a preacher’s dramatic South Carolina sermon amid postwar racial tensions. A candlelit barrel pulpit, marching hosts, and fiery visions of judgment unsettle listeners as a crowd reacts with fear and fascination. In a separate note, a Mojave reclamation project uses a box flume across the river bed to divert underflow, aiming to channel water to iron mines and development zones.
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Colgher
South Carolina
Sture
Ting
Coacher
Reacher
Gabriel
Mojave Plains
Mojave River
California
San Bernardino
Mojave
Vsa
Water Powne
Iron Mines
Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters Promoted for Sea Sickness
The ad urges Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as the best remedy for nausea and sea sickness among travelers and sailors. It claims benefits for nervous and weak travelers and even land travelers who suffer stomach liver or bowel upset.
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Yachtemen
Mariner
Hostetter
Cured Prem Tienn and Catarrh Cure Advertisements
The text outlines medical claims for treating deafness and catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure, promising cures and offering one hundred dollars for unsatisfied cases. It also includes unrelated snippets about Far South Africa, college absence, and Beecham's Pills as a health product, plus a brief domestic note about property and a sentiment on fighting for fame.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Aadeo
de Goliger
South Africa
Beecham’s Mills
Fragmentary Vignettes and Advertisements from a Damaged Page
A mangled excerpt shows dialog about corn speculation and rural labor, interspersed with brief slips about Salvation Oil for sprains and a coda of casual chatter. The piece includes generic remarks on bacon, Shakespeare, coughs, and a judge's remark about Louise’s cooking skills.
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Ofender
Ma Jackson
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Texas
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Atlantic
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Viatter
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Saizer
Knoxville
Ioffer
Walter
Louise
Ine Ae:motor Co
Orl
Destem
Wind-Mint
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Dorchester
Mass
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