The Whale Eats a Man Then Spits Him Back to Life
The Star of the East whaling voyage recounts James Bartley of New Bedford swallowed whole by a sperm whale off Falkland waters. He survived two weeks inside the whale's belly after being missed by harpoons as the ship resumed work. Bartley recovered fully after his strange ordeal, though his skin darkened and his strength waned.
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Star of the East
South Atlantic
Tian
James Bartley
New Bedioi
Hoe
Star of the Host
bin Fa
Tha Kent
Falkland
Apear
Hoemam
Giles
Bartley
Bartlett
Inalde
Guilor
Japeth
Salis
Whide
Wistosch
Bertiey
Bart Tees
True power of the hand in moral therapy anecdotes
The London Globe recounts a controversial anecdote on corporal handling by a French nurse who spanks a dripping young gentleman after a near drowning incident. The account links moral virtue to bodily instruction and notes varied methods of hypoderiate injections and applications in treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lissing
Prench
Fere
Koeryi
London Globe
Paris Dining Ambition and a Strange Honest Man
The narrator recalls a journey to Paris and a visit to The Honest Man restaurant near Montmartre. They detail a curious leafsteak meal, the company’s varied travelers, and a roast of horse, noting the odd decor and a rivored capped guest. The scene is set in a damp Paris street with a weary ambience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baehtenk
Paris
Croute
Rue de Misere
Kittie Silkins
Aten
Crisio
Leeds
Guinea
England
Montmartre
Ontaide
Alfred Tramble
New Ork Epoch
Fragmented Bowthing Rejection Narrative in Local Meeting
A garbled account records a community meeting where Colonel Ciawnrrap rejects factory development near a neighborhood. The dialogue mocks factory bans and discusses a village factory rumor, with scattered quotes about peacetime industry and local residents. The piece also references a New York story about a Japanese dentist and drawing failures.
Cream Balm Cited In Warning Against Catarrh
A reader from Grayling Michigan testifies after using Ely's Cream Balm for a severe catarrh attack. The letter claims three weeks of relief and urges others with hay fever and nasal congestion to try the remedy, praising its efficacy and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
A. I. Newssy
Grayling
Mich
diMang
Arafield Female Regulator and Remedies Advertised
An old advertisement extols Arafield's Female Regulator a vegetable remedy said to rejuvenate female organs, reduce pain, and treat nervous and digestive issues. Also promoted are Dr Stiles tonics for biliousness liver and bowel regulation, with claims of safety for children and adults. Ready for purchase via Hleton's and other promoters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arafield
W. T. Drake
Stiles
Nical
Suirest
Denew
Sartiptes Fray
Hleton
Lruyanel
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Ayer
Dr. J. G. Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mass
Tetes
Hulett & Son
Sol
Hulett
Sporting Goods
Peran
Peroux
Cor
Emi
Jsrebeil
Gaz Co
Agyes
Leghtreg
Faden
THE
Marshall Light CO
JONAD
James Hartley
Ieee
On Becca
Ee Pe Sorp
Bradfield
Oh Bremen
Shiloh
Tris
Ciawnrrap
Wba
New York
Japas
Coeiens Proakrs
Flanes
Wetater
Franklin
Prewte
Ceres
Selena Ca
Michigan
Cahoan
Sundar Break
Jobbard
Zar
Fs & Well
Wea
Gale
Comey
Houn
Crook Coal Cs
Namad
Tovemunts
Michi
Jedisselfierit
Chancery
Pandy
Chaveery
Marshal
Michizay
Gilleinuett
Ibis
Ecelare
Nike Hasanaty Braveegee
George W. Mechen
Circait Onastroe
Aset
Oun Co
Miob
Semel Pale Sangs
WwLiak J
A. O. Hyde
East Riste Sree
Maxstatf
Michvsan
Borin
Brookire
Sear
Poe
Prom
Tee Coxcare
Moray
Cathert
Pitchers
Castoria
Michmnan
Calhoun van John
Sonex
Hariday Jones
Mor
Bliss Morgan
Pobre
Circuit Court
Caiouna
John C. Jones
Darid
Onet
Motte Morgehk
Elise Moreno
Theroz F. Jistings
Renseiver
Mershais Va
Hugent J. Kirby
Haceby
Theron Iddices
Marshall
Acaize
Haale
Eugene J. Birls
Calhoac
Sophia Hemition
Weingersoll
Pratela
Juittaseld
Calhounty
Ribas At
Acgret
Fureour
Ues Med
Tm Estes
Parsons
Ramege Sory
Ean
John Fox
Cain
Prosipa
Sud
Bayer
Ditner
Sf Protez
Grameen Bale
Calboun
Mary A. Woodelion
Calbous
Pers Sisk
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