Dazzled Becky Wells A Scandalous English Actress Saga
Becky Wells a 18th century English actress and writer rose to fame through beauty and scandal. After a rocky marriage she fled to London and helped run a sensational newspaper with Edward Topham. Her eccentric fashions and bold pursuits made her a town talk, including jail, fortunes, and a sensational marriage in jail.
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Becky Wells
London
Edward Topham
Becky
Oxford
Cambridge
George Wil
A Moar
Morocco
Pynd
Joseph Sambel
Drilling Another Deep Well at Elizabethtown Masonic Home Grounds
A 500 foot well is being drilled on the Masonic Home grounds in Elizabethtown to ensure water supply if spring levels drop in summer. A prior deep well was drilled months earlier in the same vicinity to augment water for the homes.
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Elizabethtown
Dr George W Hull to retire from Millersville faculty
Dr George W Hull longtime Millersville mathematics history and theology professor plans retirement at end of current school year and move to Harrisburg. He joined the faculty in 1875 and is noted as an athlete in youth and a prominent local educator figure. His retirement leaves Dr Justin Roddy as the oldest faculty member.
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George W. Hall
Millersville
Harrisburg
Strasburg
George
Massasoit Hall
Bucks County
George W. Hull
Vale of Tears
May Crosthwaite
Hanover
Horace Mann Hull
Aeolia Company
Pacific Coast
George Ross Hull
Arthur BH. Holt
Charles §. Hull
Ottawa
Can
Ruth Hull
Department of Education
Amethyst Geodes From Uruguay Attract Interest
Northwestern Uruguay yields amethysts as geodes picked in fields then shipped to Salto and rivered to Montevideo. Geodes form when silica lines rock cavities over time and may contain crystals colored by metallic salts. A sapphirine sapphire blue quartz statue from Uruguay stands in New York’s American Museum.
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Uruguay
Salto
Mountevideo
Morgan
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
Gude's Pepto Mangan Health Ad Promotes Red Blood
An old advertisement urges readers to improve health by boosting red blood with Gude's Pepto Mangan. It claims pale, tired people lack sufficient red blood and that the tonic strengthens resistance to disease, with both liquid and tablet forms.
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Gude
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