Entering Dwellings Loots Reported After Night Raid
Thrown Apt 28 Tuirebira notes three dwellings entered last Saturday night. Two gold watch chains about forty dollars in money were taken from C.J. Murray with his son’s belongings stolen. Mrs. Win Cook’s pantry items vanished while others found only victuals missing. A pocketbook containing twenty five dollars was saved by Young Murray, dropped during the attempt. Lawmen offer no clue to the midnight marauders.
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Konghan
Monay
C.J. Murray
Abe O
Murray
Tollara
Tydia Church
Adame Atreat
J. Panehior
Marton
Homouf
EK. T. Branch
Tyurt
Bart
Ife
Ana
Mancing Order
VanHorn
Rives Junction
Leo
Vives
Lansing
Concord
Imus
Racial Stereotypes Highlight Southern Shopping Attitudes
In a harsh cartoonish critique, the piece attributes shopping behavior to black customers, claiming they value luxury over price and contrast with white and Yankee bargain hunters. It mocks cultural and economic dynamics, portraying the black worker as unfit to compete in a changing Southern economy.
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South
Quory Traveler
Unlucky Thirteen and Odd Name Pronunciations
A historic tale links the unlucky thirteenth seat at King Arthur's round table to a magic belief that no knight could occupy it. The article also notes quirky name pronunciations across regions, citing Terra Nuova in Honduras, Jamaica's Bogwalk and Wagwater, and Kirkoo brea now Kirreadbright in Scotland, with references to Taliaferro and Western Australia merchants.
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Arthur
Merlin
Jesus Thrist
Round Table
Cneaver
England
Terra Nuova
Honduras
Taliaferro
Hozyg, Bacon & “Fryer
Western Australia
Saint
Paradise
Jowell County
Kny
Cincinnati Times-Star
When the Queen Dies Her Mortal Remains Rest
The text describes the queen’s mortal remains resting in a granite sarcophagus beside Prince Albert. Under the queen and prince, a monument bears the inscription Farewell, well Beloved, with a note of reunion in Christ. The passage references Blake and Buppealteriog for piles as a curio.
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Albert
Prince Albert
County Schools urged to advance teaching and governance
A Victorian urging favors active teacher leadership to lift school standards, criticizes prior teachers for lax oversight, and calls for cleaner yards and orderly pupils. It lists proposed changes to state education laws, outlines exam qualifications, and stresses reporting term commencements with a roster of teachers who have reported.
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Thielsan
Sligo
Becauas
Waa Lax Inthia
Alinka
Ageka
Marshall
Afr
Battle Creek
Board of Examiners
Superintendent of Public Instruction
New Jersey Miracle Promotes Pink Pills for Pale People
A report from Sussex County details how Mr. Struble, plagued for years by locomotor ataxia and crippling pains, credits Dr Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People with a dramatic recovery after nine boxes. Attached affidavits from local residents and merchants endorse the remedy as a life saver, noting prior doctors and treatments failed. The piece cites extensive testimonials, explains pill availability at 50 cents per box or two dollars forty cents for six, and identifies Dr Williams' Medicine Co. as the source.
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Frelpleas
Jocometer Ataxta
Rirsnex
N.Y Prec
Bay Vite
Brannyite
Noa
Chan TE. Strable
Tomo
Frankfort Township
Branchville
Sussex County
Ita
Strublets
Hambure
N.J
Newton
N. Y
New York City
Rockaway
Morris Co
N.Y
Mme
de Williama
Mab
Dr. Williams
Justice of the Peace
Justica Coss
Anna M. Struble
Williamw
Mary Ei. Struble
Hobagan
Elas
George J. Bowman
American Trotol
Struble
Atore
Henry Beemer
Williams
Joseph HH. McDonald
Knox
Remarkable Patent Remedy Ads Parade Across Page
An ad touts Kellogg's Columbian Oil as a universal cure able to be taken internally by infants and claimed to rapidly cure rheumatic kidney diseases headaches neuralgia sprains wounds and many pains with directions on each bottle. Also advertised is a new Vyrauid Pile Cure praised as fast acting and safe, with druggists listed as sellers and physicians endorsing its efficacy.
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Howard
Hall
F. J. Cheasy & Co
Toledo
Earth
Boltie
A. O., Hyde, Muxaball
Cowlyddovd
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