Christmas season snippets and daily life notes
A collage of brief observations and wry remarks on holidays, weather, shopping, and daily routines. Includes notes on Christmas preparations, advertising guidance, and the quiet humor of ordinary life, with references to newspapers and public mood as the season approaches.
Emmitsburg Eyes Coal Inquiry Company
A meeting was held to form a company in Emmitsburg to thoroughly investigate the coal find near there. Indications of coal are good and prospects of striking off are mentioned. A committee of F. A. Welty J. Stewart Annan and G. Mead Patterson was appointed to solicit subscriptions with shares valued at $10 each.
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F. A. Welty
J. Stewart Annan
G. Mead Patterson
Coughs and Colds Endorsed by Chicago Physician
A Chicago physician highly endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for obstinate coughing, colds, and bronchial infections. It is recommended for children and is claimed to be safe for general use. The remedy is advertised as a universal panacea and is available from A. L. Pearre.
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Chicago
Chamberlain
Mr. Makt R. Mrtespy
Ill
A.L Pearre
G.G. Green
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Green
Rhode Island Governor Gregory Dies In Office
Wickford Rhode Island December 17 Governor William Gregory died after a prolonged illness Brights disease following a recent indisposition. He was the first Rhode Island governor to die in office in about a century and a half. Lieutenant Governor Charles Dean Kimball becomes acting governor and will be sworn in January 7 1992 for the term to which Gregory was elected. Gregory born August 3 1849 at Astoria New York rose from bobbin boy to leading mill owner in Rhode Island.
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William Gregor
Astoria
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Rhode Island
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Yagers Sarsaparilla with Celery advertised cure
An advertisement touts Yager's Sarsaparilla with Celery as a positive cure for scrofula and related diseases. It claims the remedy purifies and enriches the blood, expels poison, and restores body function. It warns against substitutes and lists Gilbert Broy & Co. of Baltimore, Md. as makers, with price around 50 cents per bottle.
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Gilbert Broy & Co
Baltimore, Md
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