Fire Ball Plot Aimed At City Amid Rising Confederate Sympathy
The document describes a counter movement in Baltimore with confidential disclosures from an old tobacconist. It outlines planned riots and arson, with organizers claiming 100 or more fires to be set simultaneously. A fire ball soaked in turpentine is shown as a readiness signal in a looming insurrection.
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Tayo Gosura
Drugstore boast on Scott's Emulsion pricing
A druggist notes quotes like Just as Good as Scott's and we sell it much cheaper reflect pharmacists view of Scott's Emulsion. The remark highlights competitive pricing in medicinal tonics and consumer comparisons in the era.
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Get Scott's Emulsion The standard cod liver oil product
The ad warns purchasers against untried substitutes and urges buying Scott's Emulsion for trusted benefits. It stresses the standard preparation twenty five years on the market and features the Scott & Bowne chemists label with a dollar price and a fish motif on the wrapper.
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Scott & Bowne
New York
The Pilgrims Poem by John Vance Cheney
The poem describes spectral pilgrims moving silently through a landscape at autumn time. A pale speaker recalls hearing laughter in the grass and seeing shapes that beckoned, while images of dead weeds and gray figures haunt the scene in a ghostly procession.
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John Vance Cheney
Certury
Untold Civil War Tale From New York Sun Letter
The New York Sun recounts a tale about rebels threatening Baltimore and the city’s fate had it fallen to the Confederacy. It notes Union loyalty in Baltimore, a Confederate failure to approach Washington, and a storyteller named Torry relaying the overheard account.
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Westminster Abbey's Old World Gothic Echoes Through Time
Fragmentary notes describe Westminster Abbey's architecture and historic significance. It mentions the nave and windows, the poets corner with Chaucer and Dryden buried nearby, and famous past figures interred within its venerable walls.
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Henory
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Local veteran lauds Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic
Fredonia resident Dr. Cuenner quotes a retired military commander saying he has kept your Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic for years for bilious attacks and nervous prostration. He claims it gives speedy relief and he relies on it as surely as gravity.
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