Life-Saving Service Aboard Great Lakes Stations
A historical overview of the United States Life Saving Service detailing its 1871 inception, district organization, and Chicago Lake Michigan operations. It describes life-saving crews, captainship, and the life boat and equipment used including breeches buoy, life-car, and boatswain’s chair, with notable rescue feats and calls for better pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aon Jn
John
Atlantic
United States Life Saving Service
Trongsary Department
Woebington
J. Kinnelt
Saa
Lake Coset
Lfti
Paelie
Grost Lakes
Ohio St Jonisville
Went
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Michigan
Ily
South Chicago
Evanston
Racine
Milwaukee
Shehayzav
Wo Rivers
Sturgeon Bay
Talvga
Secretary of the Treasury
Alay
Acci
Aize
Joes Francis
New York
Uae
BodHio
Wall
Textbook cures from a 1760 medical manual in The New York Times
An article notes a curiously preserved 1760 medical text used in New York, showing remedies for cough fever fever, consumption and cholick. It cites bleeding, draughts, laxatives, and folk ingredients with era specifics and compares them to modern therapeutics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Todd
Hornebuck
Cholick
Why He Was Annoyed and a Quip at O Geoghegan
A fragment recounts Henry O Geoghegan entering a house in ugly humor and questioning Ellen about being an idiot. It notes a morning of aggressive sales pitches for a motor, a church fair quilt, and an unhappy lunch with unsuitable soup, ending with a remark on his mood.
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Evanston
Northwestern University
Chicago
Hyde Park
Bt Pater
Alteen Nated
Claus Clausen
Demp
Stopa
St. Peter
Aga Ralo
Bin
Congress
Dwicut BaLbowix
Cuicaoo, Il
O’geoghegan
Ellen
Henry
Sabbath Healing and Teaching in Luke on the Lord's Day
A Sunday school lesson on Luke 13 10 17 discusses Jesus teaching in a synagogue on the Sabbath and healing a woman bent for eighteen years. It urges worship with action, noting Sabbath work includes teaching and helping, and calls for soul saving and practical faith.
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Holy City
Peren
Plicaa
Mblia
Ana Orthus
Atrnight
Josua
Jerus
God Grant
Jaiis
Christ
Hinds
Church of Chriat
Iife Aa
Wajt Ra
Botanical reflections on color and growth
The fragment discusses pansies as a lesson in color blending and notes passion as a spur to rapid growth and beauty with a short life. It mentions a red rose symbolizing love and ends with a curious phrase about Ihogical Seth.
Tariff Literature for All Series Promotes Protection
The Autrican Protective program releases a series of tariff documents arguing for Protection across farmer laborer merchant and professional sectors. Each pamphlet offers facts and comparisons on living costs and benefits, with pricing in stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autrican
Buchigue
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Life-Saving Service
Enon
Earfmen
Abanee
Ateich
Honduras
Ibis
Reads
Vehtatel
Sitix- Shu Talen
Aggreta
A . Thies
Soboohet Amerisa
Penatontly
Allsion
Capt
Deles
Peter
Bren
Pepa
THE
Chicaso Bration
cRrey
Imperial
Berl
the Sunday School
Hint
Baylor
God
Sharpe
Baitsa
Abriet
Degdy
Gummer
Northern
Brand Rapids
Indiana
Mackinaw Island
Saint Ste
Mae Eequette
Lea Cheneaux Islands
Petoskey
Ray View
Grand Rapids & 1N
Diana
Cincinnati
Mackiniw_ Aloo
Philcape
Macq
Inav
Michigan Centra Railroad
Kalamazoo
Address
Co. L
Lockwood, F, P&t
Grasp Ramos
Mica
Suniste
Mighigan Central
Niagara Falls
Central Stardard
Yew
Mae A
Sane
Iongo
Kalamasoo
Wheatfield
Feerescd
Marshal Lay
Maren
Albion
Detroite
Buffalo
Pat M
Seourieg
Arehal Anid Albion
Ategion
AK Ruin
Pa Tratroik
Ae Jackson
Nat Albion
AOSA
Marong Ail
Gerence
Rauile
taMe
Air Line
Cout Rats
Ace Jackson
Rendon
Oelington
Union City
Pei Ae
Perth
P&t
R. Oshu
Marshall
Tanuk
Standart
UoLid
A Bay
Teree
Tang Lyite
Omer
Basile
Ek Ford
Cerescu
Augusta
Dally
Bandar
B. Lownsbury
Luce Aut
Marbull
T.Q
Gen
Cis
United States
Davee
P. Maier
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