Discovery of America Seen as Religious Venture
A Tabernacle pulpit tribute recounts Columbus's voyage as a religious discovery honoring God and the ends of the earth. It praises devout seafaring, the voyage's trials, and the need to honor ship captains while urging readers toward a future voyage to a promised heavenly shore.
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America
Columbus
Zecharith
Micah
David
Isaiah
Gulf of Cadiz
New World
Genoa
Queenstown
Southampton
Glasgow
Isteamer
San Salvendor
Santa Maria
Man
Christ
Lemon Eater Eats Nine Hundred Thirty Lemons in Sixty Days
A West End resident, George Underzag, allegedly consumed 930 lemons in 60 days as a supposed rheumatism cure. Doctors warned of poisoning from the excess acidity, but friends urged lemon therapy. Underzagt's case, dubbed the lemon eater, drew wide local attention as he reportedly ate 0 lemons to date and remains ill from the acid intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westend
Cincianati Enquirer
George Underzag
Liberty Street
Me Underzadh
Unveraagt
The Mice And The Moon Legend From Pine Ridge Agency
An Omaha told Indian tale collected by Goldthwaite's Geographical Journal explains why the moon waxes and wanes. Every full moon signals mice to gather and form four armies that travel to the moon, nibble Luna until hidden, then return to earth to await the next cycle.
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Omaha
Pine Ridge Agency
Goldthwaite
Luna
Haye
Father Missing, Mom Seen With Him Sparks Confusion
A brief scene depicts a boy on a doorstep whistling as a police officer asks to see his father. The boy refuses, saying his mother is seeing him, revealing a tense domestic misunderstanding.
Population Gender Ratio in Japan Report
The report notes that in Japan the female to male ratio is reversed from European and return patterns, with 77.92 women per 100 men. It highlights a lower female count compared to men in the Japanese population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Return
Malaria Defense Through a Stomach Remedy
An aged health advisory extols a defensive tonic to fight malaria and fevers. It claims disease comes from hidden pests and urges a course of remedy to fortify the system against chills, ague, liver issues, and kidney troubles, highlighting 7 540 000 young men in the States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krep
Arca
States
Roth
California Fig Syrup CO
Francisco
Cal
New York
German Syrup Endorsed for Bronchitis and Colds
James T. Durette of Barrysville Virginia testifies to Boschee's German Syrup curing bronchitis colds and throat troubles with excellent results. He warns buyers to beware of imitators offering something just as good and urges insistence on Boschee's German Syrup.
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James T. Durette
Barrysville
Boschee
South Carolina officials travel to New York for debt refunding
Col Tillman State Treasurer Bates Congress man Brawley and Senator Irby left Columbia for New York to seek refunding of the state debt. About five million four hundred thousand dollars is due to be met by next July, with negotiations aimed at arranging terms with financiers in the city.
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Colimbia
S. C
Col
Tillman
Bates
Brawley
Irby
New York
Asthma cure ad offers and odd old ad copy
Fragments mix medical patent remedy promotions with odd notes on Japan apple trees and historic fish patterns. The text touts Schiffmanns Asthma Cure from Bt. Paul Minnesota and Mrs Winslows Syrup, plus scattered references to catarrh balms and familiar phrases.
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R. Schiffmann
Bt. Paul
Minn
Schiffmann
Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Talmage
Heaven
Purape
Republic of Genoa
Alphonso V
Isabella
Spain
Christopher Columbus
Hudson River
Thames
Landsman
Cnpita
Atlantic Ocean
Umbria
Majestic
Paris
Archangel of Wrath
Church of
Santa Maris
Seville
Domingo
Cabs
Sepulchre
Cme
Mme. Hirschfeldt
William
Philadelphia
Dublin
England
Charles VI
France
British Museum
Aeveraleen
Les Englend
Snamabie
Castile
Rample
Weil
Columbia River
Abo
Iti
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