Birds of Midschmer and the Season of Migration
A dated naturalist note describes migratory timing for many birds. It covers red mag Ab Tip ct Sa Wha aes, whippoorwill, Canada warbler, white throat sparrow, orioles, swallows, bobolinks, and reedbirds with regional observations from the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley. It notes peak movement from August into September and mentions poetical delays in migration dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iitfalle
Adirondacks
Harper's Weekly
Hudson
Hudson River
Potomac
Chesapeake Bay
Sur
Thurmont Bank Reports July Deposits and Profits
The Thurmont National Bank issued its first official statement showing July 15 individual deposits at 70 007 73 and undivided profits at 20 17. A second statement for ten days later lists Interity deposits at 50 260 51 and undivided profits at 55961. Edward T. Desashmutt of Frederick was appointed a railway mail clerk after a long service.
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Thurmont's Bank
Thurmont National Bank
Tts
Edward T. Desashmutt
Frederick
Desashmutt
Promenade and Applause Tales From Victorian Stage
The piece recalls Queen Victoria’s request for a little applause at Windsor under Charles Kean, with Wallack misinterpreting a gentle clap as shelling peas. It includes a stormy sea captain’s nightmare of a ghostly promenade, a Baltimore local piece, and a New Hampshire doctor’s blunt lesson on wealth.
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Windsor Castle
Charles Kean
Kean
Mack
James Wallack
Mr. Kean
Wallack
Captain Deering
Portland
St. John
Thermora reveals Advar tine as survival rule
A terse observation notes that Thermora embodies the principle of survival of the fittest, highlighting Advar tine as evident in current conditions. The remark contrasts harsh selection with implied tactics or traits shaping outcomes.
Washday tips and a mint julep tale from old letters
A compilation of household sewing advice on ironing by fabric type and heat, plus a humorous Alabama hospitality anecdote. The mint julep story follows a Northern visitor who learns a local lesson about drinks and manners, ending with a funeral gate scene and a London dining comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Tim
Leah
St. Louis
Self Porsessed. Morning paper roll yet
A fragment from the Colorado Springs Gazette quotes a family scene with a pater surviving late hours while a Daily Bugle joke refrains. A doctor’s call, a stubborn night, and an impending morning paper are referenced in a restrained, humorous mood.
A Good Thing German Syrup Sold Widely
Dr A Boschee German Syrup praised as a cure for coughs colds and lung troubles not an experimental medicine but a proven remedy with millions of bottles sold annually introduced in 1869 now in towns and villages worldwide Three doses relieve common coughs. Also Harper Whiskey advertised for heat and malaria prevention by C N Harper Frederick Md says to mention The News.
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Cerran
Cur
Rose
A. Boschee
Boschee
United States
Jade
Green
Main’s Drug Store
Chamberlain
A. A. Power
Emporia
Kan
A. ‘Earre
Handling Big Serpents And Snake Trade
A noisy collage of seedy anecdotes describes handling large snakes, buyers for zoos, and doctors experimenting with venom. It covers pet keepers, a university student who spent hours with snakes, and a boarding house tale of escaped reptiles amid neighborly fuss. Also includes abbreviated product pitches and medical cure notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lita
General Ballyhoo
Philadelphia Record
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Pills Ad Here
An early 20th century ad style note touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a cure in one day with a money refund if it fails. It also includes a testimonial from E W Grove about the product and pricing at 25 cents, plus a long sales pitch for Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for female health and a chiropractic style medical adviser booklet, with customer endorsements and mailing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.W. Grove
de. R.Y. Pierce
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Rain Fights Shy of Wright in Lincoln Neb
In Lincoln Nebraska on August 2 1900 a weather battle unfolds as Wy F Wetons attempts to force rain with gunpowder raining down on Wright area amid a thunderstorm campaign. The report notes the bombardment of the heavens beginning Wednesday night and ongoing efforts to induce precipitation.
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Wright
Lincoin
Neb
Wy. F. Wetons
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Midschmer
John
Baltimore
Dovior
Advics
Cresas
Hades
Luiaio Commercial
Lorton
Sponkite
Cherp
Aoreptignian
Loulou
Washington
Whitechapel
Londop
Torna
Ely
Pater
J. H. Doag
Whhama
Oregon
A.D Pearre
Harper
C. N. Haper
Frederick, Md
Tae
Peixononus
Yeeters
Delia
Mvam
Pixclange
O. P. M. Holliday
Deming, Inn
Aule
A. L. Pearce
Chase
Dren
Main's
WM. S. Miller & CO
Canton E. Mair
Rohrback
Glover Leaf
California
Allen Rohrback
Next City Hotel
M3ldawiy
Oxford Sale
T & TY Cousin
Vamp Sandale
J. & T. Cousins
Geo. A. Gilbert
N. Market St
Isabella Gas Works
West
Patrick Street
Apsdif
I. W. Harner
THE
Chas N. Hauer
Estate Telephone
Carrollton Chemical Co
Baltimore, MD
U. S.A
David Wineberg
OY Hall
Great Southern Pig. Co
Bristol Steel
Gentral Hardware
DALI
Shipley & Bopst
North Market Street
A. E. McConnell
Utea
West Patrick Street
Brish's Bazar
Mizdawrly
Carty
Carty’s
Carty’s Furniture Store
E. Patrick St
Fred’ K, Md
Serge
B. H. Blackston & Son
JAS. E. Walker & CO
Atlli
Dimities
Charlies, &c
James E. Walker & Co
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Rosenour
W. H. B. Etchison
South Market Street
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