18 Jan 1884
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1884
Page
1
The text presents garbled advertising style content about money transmission and a dubious medicinal preparation Croft's Senna Mies, sold by Steiner, with unclear claims. It does not provide a coherent event or person. The readable parts mention a method of transmitting money and an inocitive preparation, but no concrete facts.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Schley's Family Cough Syrup as a safe reliable and cheap remedy for coughs and colds urging readers to try it and be convinced.
The Lancaster paper notes a 10 degree below zero reading the coldest of the winter and lists local incidents including a six month disability leave for Capt. Richards Barnet US Army, a lighthouse report, a Baltimore bound vessel breaking in two, thefts and a dramatic intruder incident with a pasted manuscript. The Lancaster Poultry Association opens its fifth annual show in the new post office building with exhibitors from several states and Canada. awards to be announced next week.
In Annapolis Missouri January 17 the ballot at a joint convention shows Robinson 21, Thomas 79, Groome 15 initially. Second vote totals shift with Robinson 21, Thomas 17, Groome 15, Wilson 15, Keating 3, Mebane 5, Creswell 8, Lowndes 3, Westcott 2, Sellman 1. Fourth vote lists Robinson 21, Thomas 16, Groome 17, Wilson 14, Lor Titon 13, Latrobe 2, Westcott 9, Creswell 2, Wallace 1. The convention adjourned until tomorrow.
A first person confession from Paducah Kentucky reveals a love triangle in midsummer, a descent into jealousy, and a deadly plan. The narrator plots to kill Lucy Walton and her lover William Hinkson, using dynamite at the Notched Angle gate, causing a catastrophic explosion and his own ruin. He ends haunted by remorse and visions.
A Georgia doctor’s house of pain cure for Queen Victoria’s knee is detained at the dead letter office. A letter addressed to Blaine Davis and Mahone at Baltimore from a Russian betting and rubber firm is also held, linked to a Baltimore newspaper article. A hog snake a centipede and a lizard were detained yesterday and placed in the museum.
An old advertisement proclaims Dr Schley's Family Cough Syrup as a remedy for coughs and colds, urging households to keep a bottle on hand and touting its effectiveness.
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