Picnic crowds fill Groves and hillsides in Maryland area
A county correspobe me report details large gatherings at Mont. Garcett Bethedist Episcopal Starck Fairlex's Grove near Hyatte town. The day featured Browningsville band, vocal music led by Prof. G W Walker, and speeches by J W Steele and others. Additional notes mention August picnics at Wealey Grove and Creagerstown with bands, addresses, and a large turnout. many locals and visitors are listed with visits and travel in the region.
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Claresbcr—Atg
Coton Sanday School
Mont
Garcett Bethedist Episcopal
Starck
Fairlex
Hyatte
Browningsville
G. W. Walker
J. W. Steele
J. Bardewe
B. F. Bindley
Barnes
KU. Smith
John L. Snyder
Mamie Hilton
Unionville
Creagerstowa
Sol
Harmony Comet
Mesara Smith
Warner and
Hull
J.A. Asper
Asper
Henry Barb
Higq
Thurmont
Ks. J. P. Gramer
Pleasant Hill
Harmony
Saph
Theresa Stitely
Continental
Stall
Bookman
Baltimore
Edna Hull
Harrisburg
Sallie
Leslie Shew
Hanover
Peculiar Recipe Fragment Signals Confusing Instructions
A fragmentary note mixes words about combination proportion and preparation of ingredients, suggesting a kitchen puzzle or careless transcription. The text hints at testing a method and mentions small adjustments, but offers no clear steps or outcomes.
The Stomach and the Oyster Can Whisky Tale
F A Carter of Louisville recounts a tale in which a Southern distillery slave uses an oyster can to store hot wines or low wines daily. The practice, described by doctors as deadly, continues as the worker taunts mortality with a smile while consuming the liquor each morning.
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F. A. Carter
Louisville
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Darkey
Niagara Falls Tour Leaves August Twenty-Second
A series of personally conducted Niagara Falls tours via the Pennsylvania Railroad is announced. The next trip departs Washington and Baltimore on August 22 with ten day round trips costing ten dollars from Washington and Baltimore and smaller rates from Harrisburg and Williamsport. Special Pullman cars and guides accompany the party. stops include Watkins, Rochester, and Buffalo on return. Tickets and schedule details available from ticket agents or Tourist Agent, Broad Street Station, Philadelphia.
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Niagara Falla
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
Baltimore
Harrisburg
Williamsport
T .Watkins
Rochester
Buffalo
Broad Street Station
Philadelphia
Leap for Liberty and Heroic Rescue Tales
A Chicago Inter Ocean reminiscence recalls a dramatic 15 years ago burglary escape via the Bridge of Sighs, a 25-foot plunge, and recapture. It also honors a nameless young rescuer who saved a drowning woman at a river bridge, later celebrated as a quiet hero. The column pairs these vignettes with canine loyalty tales and brief notes on plant photography and other odds and ends from period newspapers.
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Criminal Court
Luther Laflin Mills
Dearborn Avenue
Lincoln Park
Clark Street
Bridge of Sighs
Mr. Mills
Chicago
Inter Ocean
The Art of Marcus Mote Early Quaker Artist of Indiana
Marcus Mote, a veteran Quaker painter from Richmond, Indiana, aged 78 and frail, is remembered for defying Quaker bans on art and helping seed drawing in public schools. His lifelong art began in childhood using improvised materials, painted landscapes and portraits in Warren County and Lebanon, Ohio, and includes a notable Ohio Statehouse portrait of Tom Corwin. His career reflects perseverance under opposition and a late-life recognition of his contributions to art education.
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Marcus Mote
Richmond Hoe
Indiana
Senator Baxter
Richmond
Mneeting
Isd
Marcus
Journal
Warren County
Waynesville
Clark
Thomas Evans
Thin City
Marcus Motered
Lebanon
Tom Darwin
State of
Ohio
Statehouse
Columbus
Corwin
Congress
Washington
Eva
Warren Coorther
Iain
Corbett Marryes and Patchen Fails to Tie Record
Irishmen push for violent action in Pittsburgh meeting. Champion James J. Corbett weds Vera Stanwood in Ashbury Park and heads to training for a Fitzsimmons bout. In Minneapolis Patchen falls short of Gentry’s mile mark as crowds gather for the state pack event. medical remedies are endorsed by local readers.
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Champlon Corbett
Ashuby Pak
Corbett Cottage
Sevensh
Emery Street
James J. Corbett
Jessin Farier
Omaha
Vera Stanwood
Aly
Ars
Corbett
Buffalo
Sartrogs
Thousand Islands
Fitzsbhamons
Patchen
Geatry
MinwataeEs
Joe Patchin
Jobn R. Gentry
Bitters advertised as strengthening medicine for all ages
Advertisement touts a bitter tonic claimed to improve appetite, enrich blood, and increase strength. It markets itself as safe for children in small doses and as the only free medicine that does not blacken teeth. Promoted by Brown Chemical Co. of Baltimore with a crossed red line branding.
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Rhodie Noah
Mary
Sidney
Mich
A. We Pearre
Ick
W. B. Rady
Mr. Airy
Msec
BSA
Toyal Menicire CO
River St
Chicago
Schley Bros
Druceriste
Frederick
Maryland
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