Dear old Chapman and the Hebrew grammar mystery
A New York bookshop tale unfolds as Dr Dillhorn, Union College president, seeks Chapman’s Hebrew grammar for a new theology department. Hooker finds Haverty’s stock but learns the plates and grammar come via a dubious Dillhorn who vanishes after arranging a large purchase, leaving a costly bill and a tainted card.
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Dappleton
Chauncy Dappleton
Chapman
New York
Hooker
Mr. Dappleton
Haverty's
Haverty
Cillhorn
Dr. Dillhorn
Dillhorn
Mr. Haverty
Oliver Dillhorn
Union College
Unionville
Tenn
Mam
Dwight Baldwin
Burial of Jennie Jeffy Harrison in Dayton gypsy lot
Jennie Jeffy Harrison a young gypsy queen died in Jackson Mississippi December 31 1886 and was buried recently in Dayton Ohio gypsy lot at Woodland. The funeral drew about 500 horses and a caravan of thirty wagons with police guarding the grounds. The Rev Daniel Berger conducted services as mourners circled the grave in gypsy ritual and flowers were cast upon the coffin.
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Jennie Jeffy Harrison
Jackson
Miss
Dayton
Woodland
Henry
Tallie Jeffreys
Stanleys
Miama Valley
Daniel Berger
United Brethren Church
Jennie
Queen
Family role in stopping pernicious literature
The best society against pernicious literature is the family. Parents vow to teach children to love good and useful things, shaping them to detest vile material. Laws and vigilant societies help only those with no parental guidance, while early training from parents yields far greater benefit.
Doctor’s acid blood question ends in blunt coffin line
A dignified New York medical professor tests a class on handling acid in blood. When no answer emerges he erupts, then a bold student asks again. The doctor snaps that the remedy is to "order his coffin," ending the exchange in anger and humiliation.
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Buck
New York
Philadelphia
Frank
North Street
Millheim
New York Medical College
The Largest Farm in the World in Louisiana
The extreme southwest corner of Louisiana hosts the world’s largest producing farm, 1,500,000 acres owned by Northern capitalists. Manager J R Watkins details steam powered cultivation, 16,000 cattle, 36 miles of Southern Pacific track, three steamboats, 300 miles of navigable waters, an ice house a bank a ship yard and a rice mill.
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Louisiana
J R. Watkins
Dalrymple
Dakota
Mr. Watkins
United States
Southern Pacific Railroad
St. Louis Republican
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Millheim Journal
R. A. Bum
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Journal
Peon St
Hartman
A Harter
Millhem, PA
Stover
Madisonburg, Pa
W. H. Reifsnyder
Fr W. Lose
Millheim, Pa
John F. Harter
Practical
Methodist Church
Millhem Pa
W. Stam
Penn Street
Milipem, Pa
Ila Geo. L. Lee
Madison Burg, PA
M. D
Woopwarp, Pa
O. Deininger
Journal Office
Penn St
Spainger
Mulheim Banking House
Jno.h. Orvis
M. Bower
Ellis L.orvis
Bower & Orvis
Attorneys-at-Law
Bellefonte, Pans
Woodings Building
D. H. Hastings
W. F. Reeder
Aes & Reeder
Notencn Snd Sestrg
Cat Et
Hastings
J C. Meyer
Bellefonte Pa
Hoy
W. C. Heinle
Erient To
Bellefonte, Pa
Centre County
A. Beaver
J. W. Gephart
Reve & Gephart
Alleghany Street
High Street
Eee
Allegheny St
Belleforte, PA
C. G. McMillen
Bishop Street
Main
Jay Streets
Lock Haven
Woons Caldwell
Gatelius
Sarah A. Zeigler
Race Bridge
Milheim, Pa
Ings
N. W. Eby
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Centre Co
P. H. Muller
Watchmakere& Jeweler
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Millheim Marble Works
Musser & Alexander, Proprietors
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Bridge
Main St
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Front Street
Milton, PA
Pennsylvania
Chickering, Knabe, Weber, Biehr Bros., Guild, Vose and
New England
Bill Heads
Axminster
Brussels
R. A. Bumiller
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Arcuga
M.D
Oxford St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Gastesta
Ores
Tus Curtain Company
Fulton Street
Old Chopman
Japhet
Stuyvesant
van Twiller
Manahatta
Dappleton & Company
Fishers and
Broadway
Tam
Harlem
Albania
Europe
Hick
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