Snuff Trade Notes From a New York Shop
A New York Trib column-style reminiscence describes an eccentric passenger on a Broadway car, then shifts to a dealer recounting foreign demand for snuff. It chronicles brands like Macaboy Lundyfoot and Gambetta, notes high prices for Lotzbeck, and cites long-standing customers among foreigners and locals, with reflections on aging and social habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
New York
United States
Sandy
Bin
Lundyfoot
Dublin
Gambetta
Sears
The Star Systems Insight on Earth's Inner Heat Origin
The article cites Professor Robert H Thurston explaining that Earth's internal heat results from a thermodynamic transformation during early chaos. It describes the sun, stars, and universe forming from dispersed mists colliding and aggregating, building the star and solar systems through successive impacts and energy conversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Thurston
Royund
Why They Refused and Drawing Types In Fiction
Charles Hamilton of Martinsville discussed Dr Briggs and higher criticism with a Presbyterian minister in Bates corridor. He recalled the New York churchyard burial denial of Dr Baggs, noting the minister refused his funeral. the piece reflects on portraying characters in stories and the differing traits of professions in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hamilton
Martinsville
Bates
Hamilton
Briggs
Scbhcol
First Presbyterian Church of New York
Baggs
Bamilton
Inaianspois Sentinel
Rector Goes His Rounds in Humorous Banter
In a London Tit-Bits style snippet, a Rector parries a compliment from Mr. Dibbles with praise of fine living, while a contemplative villager muses that few are as ready to die as the rector, capturing a wry, reflective mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dibbles
London
Peculiar Mix Prompts Fry of Sarsaparilla Remedy
A curious note claims Ficod's Sarsaparilla shows high valine in combination with proportion and preparation, advising to fry it. The fragment suggests a home remedy or medicinal preparation with emphasis on a specific ingredient and method.
Remarkable case of life after near death by lightning
The article recounts a man named Clothier who was struck by an electric storm and believed dead. After artificial respiration and hours of effort, he revived, suffered burns, and later recovered health. He experiences faintness before storms, has reduced eyesight, and wears a protective cap. The piece notes Canadian birth, long residence in Iowa, and Civil War service.
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Nesr
Theodore Chumul
Todd
Che Borat
Wrre Mstaneier
Wuurank
Clorhier
Destina
Witter
Cho
Clothier
Nis
Luis War Sia
Towa
Vurieth
Electric Bitters touted as cure-all remedy
Advert says Electric Bitters are popular and guarantee to cure liver and kidney diseases and remove pimples boils skin issues and malaria. Claims 3 cure all fevers with money refunded and lists Garrett & Pearce's Drug store price per bottle.
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Pratee
Garrett & Pearce
Wentaf Fireworks Show Ends Abruptly in Lisbon Scene
A chaotic carnival in Wentaf draws crowds from countryside to witness a dramatic event. A performer’s act falters and a barrel of fireworks ignites, prompting the crowd’s dismissal and a cautious conclusion as officials declare the evening over. Local witnesses describe the incident as startling but non fatal, with no repeat showing planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecoic
Sthuwanats Bruuyet
Saul
Lisbon
Frey
Hope Crushed to Earth and the Bitters Elixir
A garbled advertisement extols a plant based tonic for digestion and nerves. It claims Bostetter’s Stomach Bitters cures dyspepsia rheumatic pain and fatigue, boosts vitality, prevents malaria, and improves health with a daily three dose measure, praising its vegetable ingredients and purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostetter
Beneft
Perom
Comaerce
Piles Noted As Common Ailment Yet Often Ignored
A pamphlet extols piles as widespread and troubling, draining sleep and appetite. It claims the remedy relieves itching and pain quickly and promises lasting inflammation reduction, asserting success in numerous cases and also touting benefits for eczema ringworm dandruff pimples and other skin issues.
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Sruff
Fideres
Sli
Frank C. Small
Ladies’ Rome Journal
Americus
Beit Ant & Peas
TY Kell
Quincy Horak
Ritin the Aewa
Foster Medicine Company
Baltimore, MD
Foster
Baltimore
Rucs Sa
Competiton
Hall, Herjington & C
N. Charies $c
W. Fayette St
Connectcut
Maryland
Angel
Vinia H. Mare
Brown Chemical CD. Balto. Xo
Generomny
Dr. Deane
Aldrieg
Sisco
Las
Banksomeet
Best
R. J. Wilsor & Sik
Excelsior Stove House
East Patrick 3
Frederick Wh
Kohler
Erman Street
Obler
Piterranae Oe
Kerala
Ars Tate
Royal Mes Co
SAR
Chicago
BS F&ch
Douglas
Pero
Milloa
W.L. Douglas
Ussour
Ccan
ALA
Yeakse Frese
CK. Fa
Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
Frederick City
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