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Marble Hill Press

Location

Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1896

Page

3

Life Preserver From Corks and Other Oddities

A curious column surveys makeshift cork life preservers, physician prescriptions and shifts in medical practice, a two headed snake found in Knysna, Germ theory debates, a Shickshinny calf with three legs, shellfish tied to typhoid risk, and a Nelson era signal cabin recount from the fleet.

Nelsons Famous Signal At Whitehall Exhibition

England Expects Every Man to Do It Duty appears on a time stained document at an exhibition in the United Services Institute Whitehall. The relics related to Trafalgar and Nelson are displayed while Lieut Pasco is noted as responsible for the signal in context of Great James’ Gazette report.

Benjamin Franklin Forest Hall Bancroft Ben S. C. McDaniels Pasco England Nelson Capt. Blackwood Lord Nelson Col. Baylis Q. C United Services Institute Whitebs!t Gt. James’ Gazette

Queen Victoria’s photography fad delights royal collection

Victoria has a favorite amusement in photography, amassing a large royal collection of eminent personages. Some daguerreotype era images are faint and resemble spirit photographs, yet the Queen enjoys viewing the evolving portraits and their varied gradations, as noted in Gooday’s Magazine.

Victoria Daguerre Goday

Sand as an Extinguisher for Kerosene Fire

A brief note advises that water fails to extinguish kerosene fires while dry sand suffocates them. It recommends keeping a box of sand handy and using heavy rugs or damp towels to smother flames when sand is unavailable, citing Popas lar Golence.

Samuel at my house it rule of my wife and boy

The fragment notes a personal power dynamic within a household in Indianapolis but provides no clear event, date, or named individuals other than the speaker. It lacks concrete facts to anchor a fuller news card.

Samuel Indianapolis Journal

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