Comet appearances and urban myths through history
A mosaic of old notes describes comets seen in Rome Utica and Syracuse from 1456 onward with outsized claims tied to the Pope a railway bridge incident and subsequent lore. It links later stories to Deaths misdeeds and public figures while mixing modern city contrasts and sensational anecdotes about fire brigades societal double standards and sensational journalism.
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Cinar
Rome
Utica
Syracuse
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the Register
Bijah
Alexander Martin
Europe
Detroit
Martino
Detroit Free Press
Sar
Chicago Times
London
Chicago
Saiit
Prince of Wales
New York
Philadelphia
Thrall & Mumford’s
New Ads
Cincinnati Daily Enquirer
Thrall & Mumford
Clark
Beauty
Nebron
Bliss’ Triumph
Burbank
Dunmore’s
Ohio
Vermont
Thrall & Mumford’s. Beallook
Thrall & Mumpford's
Thrall & Mumford's
Landreth
Wen
California
Michigan
Yeq
Thrall & Mumeford's
Graham Food
KR. F. Owen
P. Owen
PF. Owen & CO
Church and
Main Streets
Indiana
New Harmony
Tetee
Posey County Agricultural Society
Fessend
J. BL Elliot F. D. Bolton
EAC
Baldwin & Bishop
Wagon & Carriage Manufacturers
South Tavern Street
Ind
Hayden’s
Brewster's
Woodhulls
Dexter
Reluy Baldwin & Bishop
Hugo
FAM
Gel
John Wueeler
John Kilbinger
Tavern Street
Main
Joan Kelbinger
Halhal
Henry Brown
Bugenes
Tarauzi
Horace P. Owen
New Harmony Banking Company
Eugene S.tarall
Thomas Mumford, SR
Eugene F. Owen
Horace P.owen
Charles A.parke
William D.owen
Alfred Dale Owen
Hovey & Menzies
United States
Supreme Court of the State
Vovey
Vanderburgh Counties
Court House
Send
Y Mount Vernon
John W. Miller
H. Hayden
E. V. Johnson
RE. F. Owen & CO
New Harmony Machine Coa
Gaar, Scott & Co
Eagle
E. M. & J. Rumely
C. McCormick
Hoover & Co
Furst & Bradley
Garden City
South Bend Iron Works
Oliver
Heisman Plow Co
Jefcorn
NEW Harmony Machine CO
Peter Weber
East
Pep
Muird
John Walz
Boots & Shoes
Main Street
Post Office
Posey County
H. Nat- Lear & Co
Portland
Maine
B. F. Owen & Co
Jacob Breith
William Hartman
Main St
Bet
D. William P. Ford
West Main Street
True & Co
Augusta
Stinson & Co
Portland, Maine
Charter Oak
Judy
Bent
FL Qravton
Story B. Ladd
Halbert BR
Paine
Patents
Cocke Stover
Larpgehroven
A. H. Pfretageot & Co
Kendall
P. N. Granger
St. Albans
J. B. Kendall
P.N. Granger
Stoughton
Mass
B. J. Kendall & Co
E. Parker
Kelley's Island
Erie Co
Genta
C. M. Lincolly
R. A. Gaines
Enosburg Falls
John G. Jenne
Concord N. H
Concord
Underhill & Kittredge, Apothecaries
L. T. Foster
Youngstown
B. J
Chicago Express
Bakersfield
J. Boutell
B.J. Kendall & CO
Joseph West
Louis Prados
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