A Centenarian Carp Tale From Emmanuel College Pond
The article reviews reports of extraordinarily old fish, focusing on four carp in Emmanuel College pond Cambridge. It traces claims of age from 1567 to 1752 and notes a one eyed carp cited in Walton’s Compleat Angler text, suggesting the same fish may have persisted across centuries despite gaps in dates and evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Globe
Emmanuel College
Cambridge
A. G. L. Bowling
John Hawkins
Walton
The Tampa Carmen and a Chilly Tonic Advertisement
A fragmented clipping discusses the Tampa cigar industry with Carmen as a symbol of female labor, then shifts to a reader in the cigar factory and a political reading cadence. It also notes Bismarck’s career struggles and a Beachy Head height fact, followed by an ad for Cheatham's Tasteless Chill Tonic and a Jackson Drug Co. listing.
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Carmen
Tampa
Boston Transcript
Norally
Cheatham
Jackson Drag Co
Bismarck
The
New York Tribune
Austria
France
Vatican
Cheatam
Jackson Drug Co
Fall Planting Seeds At Local Rural Supply
Fall planting guidance from Beeo emphasizes a fall assortment of field seeds at the wholesale feed and seed store. Jackson's Drug Store is listed nearby as a referenced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Beeo
Rehous
Uepol
Hunt's Lightning Oil Promises Quick Relief and Refund
Household remedy advertises Hunt's Lightning Oil by Jackson Drug Co. S-41. Claims to relieve all aches and pains rapidly with money back satisfaction. Likely a vintage patent medicine promo present in a newspaperclassifieds page.
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Hunt
Jackson Drug Co
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Arkansas
Polk
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Little Rock
de Queen Street
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Spain
WN. D. Thompson Publishing CO
ST. Louis, MO
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Mena Grocery
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