One Armed Man Posts to Prevent Railroad Collisions
An anecdote about Hoss Marehman a telegraph operator on the Piedmont Air-Tins road near Sewanee and his lone pistol act that halted a deadly No. 3 freight collision. The tale highlights dangers, the operator’s skill and the era’s rail safety lore.
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Ross Marehman
Piedmont Air-Tins
Brasil
Sewanes
Atlants
Hoss Marehman
Sewanee
Dow
Marchman
Sawanes
Moussal
Marelman ‘Ok
Marelmen
MarcLman
Marchmans
Illesal
Murcbroan
Wool sample bidding and dairy notes in a rural digest
A mix of agricultural observations discusses fair sampling for wool bids, butter yields, and dairy quality. It cites Vermont butter production, Jersey cow yields, and the value of quality over quantity, with methods for manure management and farm practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Jersey
Vermont
United States
Minnesota
Domestic kitchen tips and holiday recipes and decor advice
A long excerpt offers cake and pudding recipes with detailed steps for beating eggs, mixing flour and sugar, and making sauces. It also covers icing techniques and a method for roasting turkey with a glaze, plus guidance on Christmas pudding, lime water, and brass cleaning. It mentions mantel decor and a Paris hotel electricity demonstration.
Miracle Cure Story From Detroit Era Promises Lifesaving Hope
An article recounts William A. Crombie's near death and dramatic recovery after rectifying kidney disease with Warner's Safe Cure. It claims he fell gravely ill, experienced extreme bloating and near death, then revived after treatment. The piece cites church prayers and local publishers noting his case as miraculous.
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Wace
Detroit
Michigan Avenue
Bodime
Stong
Earth
Roy
Bright
Warner
Crombie
Smc
W. A. Crombie
Bia
Twenty Years on the Bench and Spring Health Notions
A Syracuse Journal correspondent excerpts an interview with a leading New York State Supreme Court justice. He notes twenty years on the bench, spring cleansing routines, and endorses Dr. Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy as a safe, plant-based tonic praised by physicians and the public alike. The piece blends legal career reflections with health and patent medicine advertising messages.
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New York
Syracuse
N. Y
Sprem
State of New York
Muan
Nature
David Kennedy
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