Auctioneer Harter Sells Goods with Satisfaction Guarantee
The fragment shows Harter as auctioneer promising satisfaction guaranteed and C. C. A. Walter listed as cashier, indicating a local sales event with formal roles.
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24 Feb 1881
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Millheim Journal in Millheim, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1881
Page
1
No matter now dark the night poem fragment
A poetic fragment speaks of a steadfast star above, shining silvery bright in a blue field. It contrasts stormy skies and mortal fear with golden stars that glow in a celestial gallery, a symbol of enduring soul flame through all seasons.
Love and Theft Among Union Officers at Penrhyn Estate
During the Civil War, Franklin Coulter a second then first lieutenant and brevet captain, visits Augusta Penrhyn at the Penrhyn plantation near a Virginia village. One night he declares his love and later steals Augusta’s watch and chain, leaving both lovers stunned by the strange actions and motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Coulter
New York
Virginia
Krank Coulter
Penohyns
Penrhyns
Frank Coulter
Augusta
Coulter
Augusta Penrhyn
Augusta Penobyn
Sleepwalking thief or lover wins Augusta in Virginia tale
Augusta Penrhyn confronts Frank Coulter over a missing watch and chain after his midnight departure. Two years later Coulter returns as a traveling salesman and is revealed to have stolen nothing, but was a sleepwalker who took the items. The truth unites them as they await marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Watch and Chain
Coulter
Miss Penohyn
Augusta Penohyn
Frank Coulter
Virginia
New York
Penrhyns
Henry
Augusta Penrhyn
Henry Penrhyn
Mr. Coulter
Penrhyn
The Navesink Highlands Dog Jet Guards Local Bathers
Jet the dog rules the summer scene at Navesink Highlands where children play in the water. Masher Willie taunts the pet and is disciplined by Jet who calmly endures and then resumes his nap. The dog is loved and treated as boss of the bathing ground guiding youngsters in and out of the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jet
Navesink Highlands
Willie
Wille
The world was made for boys not men and their fun
The piece argues that life and public events exist mainly for boys amusement. It contrasts grownups who chase politics and ceremonies with boys who enjoy bonfires parades and crowds. It laments aging and wishes to be young again.
Home Pickle Recipe for Cucumbers and Onions
A historical kitchen instruction details preparing pickles from three dozen cucumbers and eight white onions. After peeling and slicing, mix with salt, drain eight hours, then combine mustard seed and black pepper, add to the vegetables, and jar with strong vinegar. Ready in three days and long lasting. It notes using half green tomatoes as a substitute when cucumbers were scarce.
Cruelty Across Ages Echoed In Historic Tales And Bonds
A historical discourse contrasts ancient and medieval cruelty from Assyrian captives to Roman and Viking savagery, then shifts to a modern financial fraud left as a chilling note. It describes forged bonds, engraved plates, and bank-note printing gear tied to a 207 000 dollar loan attempt, noting investigators must trace the paper’s origin.
Counterfeiting Plot Unveiled by Secret Service Probe
Washington police bureau exposes a counterfeiting gang led by Brockway. The group produced notes for several banks including Pittsfield National Bank and Wilkes-Barre Second National Bank on localized fiber paper, using four plates and skeletons to vary banks. Authorities seized ninety-two notes and note the red seal and signatures. The Red seal fate and the brokers’ interest in the counterfeit stock are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service Division
Police Bureau
Washington
Brockway
Pittsfield National Bank
National Revere
Second National
Maryland
National Exchange Bank of Baltimore
Second National Bank of Wilkesbarre
National Bank Redemption Bureau
Treasury Department
Pittsburg
Bank of Wilkesbarre
East River
United States
Doyle
Chicago
The Laughing Stranger on Woodward and Congress
A man on Woodward avenue in Detroit suddenly acts oddly and collapses to the ground drawing laughter from a crowd. A solemn man asks for the fallen man’s name and recounts past misfortunes caused by laughter while noting he now judges people by potential influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward Avenue
Congress Street
Detroit
Jones
Thomas Jones
Angelina
Incredible Engine Crash Near Zanesville Train
A rapid train near Zanesville Ohio suffered a remarkable accident when driving rods on both sides of the engine broke and whirled through the air. Engineer John Moore was hurled from the cab and narrowly saved by the breast plate while fireman McKelvy freed him and stopped the train after loosing air brakes. Repairs followed, allowing the journey to resume about forty minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Ohio
John Moore
Moore
A Drop of Whiskey and Cod-Liver Oil Prank Tale
In Alameda California a man starts each morning with cod-liver oil and whiskey to teach temperance. His son notices the mix and overhears the lesson echoing in the family. The boy questions why the paints spoil but not the whiskey, prompting a humorous remark about the stubborn taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
California
A Virginia Toast To Thomas Jefferson On Independence Day
The Hon A H H Stuart recalls Staunton Virginia celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July Fourth 1826 at the Eagle Tavern. Daniel Sheffy Chapman Johnson Briscoe G Baldwin and others were present as news of Thomas Jefferson’s death reached the party. Chapman Johnson delivered an impromptu toast honoring Jefferson whose memory and immortal spirit were praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. H. Stuart
Virginia
Staunton
Eagle Tavern
Daniel Sheffy
Chapman Johnson
Briscoe G. Baldwin
Thomas J. Michie
William Kinney
N. C. Kinney
Robert Porterfield
James Bell
Charles A. Stuart
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Thomas Jefferson
Mr. Jefferson
Mr. Johnso
Grand Daddy's Cliff Grotto in Adair County Kentucky
A vivid travel sketch describes Grand Daddy's Cliff on Green River near Columbia Kentucky. The limestone cave like grotto rises seventy five feet above the river with blue rock ceiling and white sand floor. Local farmers store winter vegetables in the sand to protect from theft and cold while small animals struggle to dig them out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair County
Kentucky
Columbia
Green River
The Scoundrel He Was After
A Galveston gentleman left with no money is helped by a stranger who passes him a nickel. The stranger warns the man is a counterfeit and vows to target the one who trifled with his sister, aiming to expose his character and pursue justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
FlamBurg Bitters Compound
Grad to a coarse powder two ounces agaric five ounces cinnamon four ounces cassa buds four ounces grains of radish three ounces quassia weed one ounce cardamon seeds three ounces gentian root three ounces orange apples dried one hundred forty four ounces orange peel macerate with forty one percent gallons water and two hundred thirty four ounces acetic ether color brown.
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G.T. Alexander
C. M. Bower
Attorneys AT Law
Bellefonte, PA
Garman’s
B. Linn
Attorney AT Law
Allegheny Street
Clement Dale
Diamond
Gm & Hastings
High Street
First National Bank
V. M. C. Heinle
Centre County
Isbur F. Reeder
W. Gephart
Bee & Gephart
Alleghany Street
High
A. Morrison
Woodring
Court House
S. Keller
Lyon
Allegheny Stree
G. Love
W. P. Wilson
Business Cards OF Millheim
C A. Sturgis
Main Street
Bank
M:llheim
O. Deininger
Millheim
H. Tomlinson
Mi Ihell
Avid J. Brown
Main
Bank, Millheim
Penna
Eisenhuth
Justice OF the Peace
Millheim, PA
Onice
al Unskr & Smith
Main and
Penn Streets
Acob
Aillien Banking CO
A. Walter
Dav. Kerape, Pres
Harter
Rebersburg, PA
Rameses II
Egypt
Attila
Selucia
Hadrian
Nero
Gallienus
Zingis
Timour
Caracalla
Europe
Illinois
Peoria Bank
Loan Division
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