Crowns of Rome and Ancient Honors Explained
A Chambers' Journal excerpt lists Roman military crowns and their awards, detailing the oval myrtle crown for leaders, rostral ships insignia, gold variants, and the highest Obsidian walls crown for heroic command. It then shifts to anecdotes on early railroad pay woes and a tale of birds entangled in nest materials, noting how such incidents become fatal without help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republie
Allaris Castrensin
Neelrese
Winetown
Theresa
Isarel
Chambers’ Journal
County Notes From Current Events in Towne
County Towne dispatches document holiday visits and local doings. Mrs Piffsberger visits sister Mrs Asa Molesworth in Washington county. Miss Helen Nichols from Baltimore plans Christmas with grandmother Mrs L Buer. Students at Maryland University home for Christmas. Weather warm with 44 degrees. Local church and school events, a fatality, and numerous social visits reported across Creagarstown Fellow and Frings, Highland, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marest
Piffsberger
Washington County
Asa Molesworth
Helen Nichols
Baltimore
L. Buer
George Sponseller
Harney
Carrol Cousty
Calvin City
William Hopkins
Maryland University
William Mount Killet
Lysander Etchison
Griffith, Jr
Hegerstown
President and Cabinet Enjoy Quiet Christmas in Washington
The president and Mrs Cleveland hosted a large Christmas tree for their three daughters and spent the day with the children and gifts. Governor Brown traveled to Annapolis to work on his message and arrange for his successor's inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christman
Setoy
Washington
Cleveland
Brown Wen
Annapolis
Britain's Storm Swept Coast Loss Reported at Forty
Loypox Dec 26 heavy gale on Great Britain and Ireland shores causes many wrecks and unre ported vessels at sea. The Moresby stranded near Ballina lighthouse with nineteen dead including the captain, his wife and son. Lifeboat crew perished in Kingstown bay. Sunrise trawler damaged with five drowned. Widespread havoc prompts heartbroken scenes as authorities assess further disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Ireland
Moresby
Coomber
Ballinasourty
Dungarven
Kingstown Bay
Bat
Aber@een
Doahs
Public notice of medical patent fraud claims and testimonies
An advertisement from Buffalo New York promoting Pierce's Favorite Prescription, a women’s reproductive health remedy, touts a fifty year track record and guaranteed cure with refunds. It cites testimonials and references a medical work offering the titled life and medical assurances, inviting readers to request a one cent mailing to receive the full volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Evry
Andrees
Wakin
Mupicar Assouiyrivs
Luffele, Ny
Inevian Terrible Agony and Varying Historic Notices
The report catalogs a fatal lamplight explosion at Captain EM Lona’s house in Ocean County injuring Miss Kate Kinney who died later from burns. A separate item notes Parson Davies’s sister drowned and a murdered-suspect theory about Mrs Cassie Davis Robinson. Arkansas River rises cutting off Perryville, Venezuelan high commission nominations, and a local endorsement of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism with patient testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toushint N J
EM. Lona
Ocean County
Kate Kinney
Miss Kinney
Parson Davie
William Hullinger
World Today
Relief in Six Hours From Kidney and Bladder Ailments
This historic ad fragment touts a remedy for kidney and bladder pain, claiming rapid relief for urinary issues in men and women. It cites J A Willingon of Frederick, Md, and promotes Penicillin like cures, urging readers to consult physicians and druggists. It hints at broader tonics and cough cures from Well Co and Albert L. Pearre in Etchison Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Willingson
Frederick
Barney Ford Pleads Not Guilty Amid Court Pleas
Fragmentary read reveals Barney Ford, former state superintendent, pleading not guilty to charges amid conspiracy accusations. Advertisements tout Pan-Tins cure, Shiloh's remedies, and Clover Root Tea, with local drugstore notices and physician endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Ford
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the Daily News
Chicago and Alton
Mathews
Bloomington
Miust
Pittsburg
Edwin Waters
Montgomery County
Marseline Stier
Harford County
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Harry Wood
Mount Vernon Hotel
Fidelity Lodge
Creagarstown
Chrelstons
M. M
Derr
Middletown Valley
Reno Council
Jr.c. UA. M
Rocky Ridge
F.M. Stevens
Westminster
Harman Ahalt
Middletown
John M. Ahalt
Isaac Gilbert
Etlil
Charles E
Fox
Alartin
Samuel Linton
John Stone
Friend
Roda Linton
Franklin Stone
Ada Harley
Messia
George Hara
Samuel Stone
Kaig
Mt. Zion
Jerry Thomas
McKalg
Jerry
Silver Hil
C. Carty
Fellow
Stauston
Vala
James A. Richards
Lola Wiles
Calvin Gladhill
Middletons
A. F. Ramyburg
Alien Martz
Louisa J. Martz
Harry G. Maugans
Lilien
Weilsville
A. F. Ramsburg
Yellow Springs
Charles Wastler
David Waatler
Mer A. Brall
Barkhart
Rome
Christ
C. H
Sheir
Ives
Rocky Springs
Beotley
Harry Lortz
Very Fleet
Negralzla
Young People'a Temperance Society
Barkhart’s Hall
Clemsonville
Clemsonvills
Bostlon
Misaes Mary Isaac
Philadehia
Battle “Enseney
Linwood
Rederick
George Dinterman
Howard Bohn
Miles Pearl McAlister
Percy
Barnes
Lebanon
Ohio
Oak
Santa Claus
Clarance Grable
Highfield
Strine
C. H. Cline
Britain
Chcaco
John Weinhardt
Indianapolis
Weinhardt
Weinham
Detetive McQuaid
Weinhamt
McQuaid
Maine Woods
Hoatetter
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Hostetter Company
Albert L. Pearra
Arkanse
LitTle Race
Arkansas
Perryville
Red Bluff
Wasnixcox
High Commission
Edswain J. Phelps
Vermont
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Robert T. Lincoln
Ilinois
Mr. Phelps
Sir. Lincoln
D.P. Davis
Goshen
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A. L. Pearce
W. &E. Redy
Mt. Sire
Well &Co
Sampis
Albert L. Pearre
Etchison Buildus
Thome OF
Furettore
OT Cary
Mick
GEO. A. Gilbert's
Nes
North Maver Sr Preterick
Met
James K. Francis
Chicago
Dr. King
Lucy
Kings
A. L. Paartes Drugstore
Steinerrow
LaGrippe
Poeumonis
Rand le Long
Bhiloh’s
Gare
Etchison
Haerl
Albert L. Pastre
Etchison Building
Shiloh
Albert I. Etchison Building
Brohison
Sil
Greeneville
East
Patrick Street
Frederick, MD
Clifton
Clifton Malt Whiskey Co
Baltimore, Nd
Draggista
Cumberland, MD
New York
America
Lewis B
Adams
West Church
Beptizdawsm
Commersial College
Topeka
Kansas
the Excelsior Stove House
Ares
N.J. Wilson & Son
N. J. Wilson & Sor
D. Paursey
W. H L. B. Etchison
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