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Hog cholera preventive recipe from 1863 cited
A Columbus Democrat reprints a long hog cholera preventive recipe used by Mr. Thomas Jennedy of Ninevel township since 1863. It lists ingredients sulfur antimony copperas alum blue stone and procedures to burn and grind them then mix with feed or slops. Use one pint per hundred hogs weekly two doses per week. note it is a preventive not a cure.
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Thomas Jennedy
Ninevel Township
Anecdotes and oddities mix in a rambled column
A long excerpt blends quotes from Daniel Webster on a soldier president and a note about jute cloth from Dandee Scotland. It recounts a missing horse in Tyler Texas, a clerk denying a marriage license for height, Baker’s Nile illness, DC school funds, and Braddon’s Lu cius Dasoren with global publication plans.
Calico Fashion and Health Run Amok in Ladies Wardrobe
A harsh critique of 19th century fashion argues sewing machines freed women from toil but failed to bring emancipation. It denounces corsets, heavy embroidery, and tall heels as health hazards, urges simpler dress for health, and condemns vanity that harms women and families. It praises calico as a symbol of sensible, healthier attire.
Obesity and the Quest for Weight Loss In History
A discussion of obesity, its social views across cultures, and remedies from vinegar to Banting. It cites Dr. Fleming’s soap regimen, Darwin’s notes, and Banting’s meat diet, warning of kidney disease and urging gradual weight reduction through diet, exercise, and sleep.
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Castile
Darwin
Mr. Banting
Banting
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Anecdote of Commodore Stewart and a Hired Stranger
An officer sent a message to Commodore Stewart at his New Jersey home meets a shabby man who is the Commodore himself. The officer’s pompous questions yield a sharp lecture, and the tale ends with the officer learning a lesson about pretension. Also notes the distribution and politics of journals in Britain and remarks on Bismarck and Favre at peace preliminaries.
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Commodore Stewart
New Jersey
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Tessenler
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Bismarck
France
Jules Favre
Blechroeder
Apples Prove Unsurprising Brain Food say Experts
An analysis finds apples do not contain more phosphorous or brain food than other fruits or vegetables. They are noted as valuable for sedentary workers and provide daily acids aiding liver function to eliminate matter, preventing jaundice sleepiness scurvy and skin issues.
Phrase Packed Toast at Lincoln Era Speech
During a country town appearance Andrew Jackson delivered a stumped ending after Amos Kendall urged him to improvise. He recalled Latin phrases to finish with multi in parvo and other mottos, provoking tremendous cheers heard for miles.
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Andrew Jackson
Amos Kendall
New Orleans
Misattribution of Dickens Poem In 1862 Village School Master
The New York World notes that The Village School Master, generally credited to Charles Dickens, was actually written in 1862 by Charles 8. Dickenson, a grammar school teacher in Binghamton. A copying error dropped the last two letters of the surname years ago, wrongly crediting the Copperfield author.
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New York World
Charles Dickens
Charles 8. Dickenson
Binghamton
Copperfield
Nast Lecture Draws Mixed Reviews in Bangor
The Bangor audience heard Thomas Nast deliver a talk with the Commercial describing him as brassy and not a great caricaturist. He signaled the end with a comical screen sketch of himself in nightshirt and cap holding a candle, echoing an English traveler in Fra Diavolo.
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Thomas Nast
Bangor
Maine
Guizot Plans Pamphlet on Restoring French Monarchy
The veteran M. Guizot is preparing a pamphlet titled Fusion to argue for the reestablishment of the French monarchy. He is described as very old.
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