New York World's 1883 Exhibition Site Near Harlem River
The proposed 125 acre tract near Port Morris offers riverfront access to the East River and rail links via Harlem River and New Haven lines. The terrain is flat grassy ground with minimal shade and two frame houses, with ferry and steamboat routes planned for easy venerable access to the fair from Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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Moe
Harlem
South Boulevard
Morrisania
Exhibition Tract
East River
Port Morris
Bronx
Randall's Island
Knickerbocker Yacht Club
Harlem River Branch
New York and New Haven Railroad
Randall’s
Ward’s
Philadelphia
Vienna
Am Re
Harlem River
Tse
City Hall
New York Road
New Haven
Aor
Peck Slip
New York
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Bee
Pararrivania
Jersey City
Pennsylvania, Erie
Oyster Shucking Town Along the Harbor Road
The passage describes a coastal town focused on oyster shipping from shucking houses along the water. It details oyster shells, kettles for shipping without shells, and the daily routine of oyster opening, with figures noting a poor season from September 1, 1877, to June 1, 1878 and large shipment quantities.
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Shoe
Howard Pyle
Harper’ S
Lightning fertilizers and the future of farming
The article reports on French scientist M Grano deau's experiments using a lightning conductor to fertilize two tobacco plants. The electrically treated plant grew taller and heavier than the control, suggesting lightning could fertilize farms via a distributed network. It also discusses sensational animal acts in shows and Florida coffee cultivation prospects with Mr Joe Atzeroth's coffee trees proving bearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
M. Granodeau
School of Forestry
Paris
Tobin
Corrie Rambo
Florma
Georgia
Florida
Tampa Tribune
Joe Atzeroth
Nonth
Manatee River
Braidentown
Tea County
Gales¢ahatchie
Ayer's Cathartic Pills Advertised by Dr. J.C. Ayers Co
Purge and purify with Aver's Cathartic Pills, claimed effective for costiveness jaundice indigestion foul stomach breath headache erysipelas rheumatism eruptions and skin disease biliousness dropsy tumors worms and more. Described as mild yet thorough, safe for children and adaptable to all ages with vegetable ingredients and no calomel. Prepared by Dr. J.C. Ayers & Co Lowell Massachusetts with a long held reputation.
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Ayer
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Mark
W. Wheelock
Geo, Stephens
A. L. Carson
THE
NEW York Worlds
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Long Island
Who'osale Prugista
Chiecago
Gevervily
Johnson
Pittssettus
Real FC Eee
Wweite
Providence Journal
Paull
Sanford
M.D
Stee Uperson
Dr. J.C. Ayer & CO
Lowell, Mass
Western
Ome
Imperial
Nwt
HERA
Moline Plow Company, Moline Clinoi
Harris
Harris Remedy CO
MFG
Chenists
Market End 8Th, Sts. ST. Louis
M Ty
Muahle
Pew
de. Butts
Digpengary
Gch &T
St. Louis
Autts
Cartiea
S. Clark St
Chocage
Mali
Eerie Pte
Mall
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Whaittiizer
Charles Street
St.Louis
Aphysi
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