Auction era items and their merchants in Pomroy area
Fragmented advertisement list from a Pomroy New England era catalog showing various merchants such as Stansbury wholesale grocer Pomeroy Holling Mill Co and Peter Lambrecht, with notes on ware offerings including cloths harnesses watches and leather goods, plus a poetic exhortation about angelic themes and moral reflections. The text blends business notices with literary fragments and distressed OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Star States
Voaun
el Poanery
Emiravor
Stansbury
Rica
Uhl
Countey
Methdi
TSAAC
Faller
Clothier
Grover
Gods Healer
Lonwally
Min
Mosuoroy
Gananeg
Ronpithally
Oeamliicwy Stork
Gracerten
Nui Puntdiont
Lorinat Wbrainte
Milb Aghines
Pomeroy Holling Mill CO
Manutacsett Teseher
Front Street
Soumuiut
Floors &c
Peter Lambregut
Tetien
Aicher
Pwadlorale
Pata
Whiteside
Boots
Ratan Drager
McQuigg & Smith
Dana
The Doubly Hen Pecked a Mint to Amateurs in Love
A lengthy tale from Parsnipville follows Deacon Nosebug and his long, comic pursuit of a wife, with two rival brides and a sharp, scheming Miss Spoolcow. After seventeen years of bachelor misery he marries Miss Spooleow, only to face a wild, comic outcome revealing caution about marrying for property or vanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mbsehay
Wand
Metay Spooleow
Abed Nowebay
Neeling- House
Parsnipville
Marthe
Martha
Anil
Dencin
Lek
Benny Spoolson
Hydar
Deavon Nossbug
Ahso
Eistangly
Miss Spouleow
Seyake
Alem
Athosewnd
Lila
Mife
Mr. Nosebug
Deacon
Nosebug
Miss Spoolcow
Sean
Tia
Spookew
Ely
Mise
Miss Spoubow
Deacon Nosebug
Betsy
Lim
Abed
Betey
Abed Noseburg
Wentien
Arkansas
The Sundower a Preventive of Fever
A correspondent from Alsbaray claims sunflowers deter fever. He notes his own family and servants all fell ill where sunflowers were not planted. He believes sunflowers absorb fever-causing elements and cites French authorities noting sanitary influence of sunflowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Alsbaray
Maury
France
Thulin method for treating green corn in succotash
During Green Corn the Thulin method cooks green corn in a pit with hot stones and dirt sealing the setup. After several days the pit cools, the corn is removed and dried in the sun then shelled and packed for use in winter dishes.
Tomato Catsup Recipe From Columbus Paper
A local writer in the Columbus Georgia paper shares a bust recipe for tomato catsup. Ingredients include skinned tomatoes, vinegar, salt, black pepper, African cayenne, aleppo pepper, cloves, mustard, rice, onions, sugar and peach leaves. Simmer three hours, strain, bottle for storage, with aging improving flavor and appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Georgia
Curing Green Aeons for Winter Aeons
Instructions from Country Gentleman describe selecting tender beans and green crops to cure for winter. Beans are trimmed or cut to three quarters of an inch, blanched five minutes, then dried in a hot oven until fully dry. Dried beans are bagged and stored in a cool dry place for later use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benne
Boundaries of Indian lands set amid New York land acts
The article notes official establishment of the Kaonas and Cherokee neutral territory borders to limit New York Indian lands. It describes subdivision plans for 320 acres and removal under 1838 treaties, alongside scattered reflections on social mores and temperance anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaonas
New York
Indiana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amleigg, Gonnty, Celegragt
T. A
Vander Lorwar
Stanbery
Loar
Geo
Brant Steck
Hanna Earhart
Attornags
Ahacenab Engwees
Perlasion
Corning
Fierense
Percy
Anaiber
W. A. Eaton
Sam
Nate
Ayer
Lyxarioun
Huss
Parenipville
N.Y. Mercury
Minas
Chicago
Social Party
Che
Atunces
Christ
God
Levine
Chiet
Satan
New England
United States
Revolutionary Army
Boston
Buars
Nam Inquire
Jnd
Laporte Union
Gow
Lafayette Journal
Haa
Scot
Pat
Moses
Ain
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