Amusing and Astonishing Effects From Dual Exposures
A description of a camera attachment with a perforated screen to move across the plate both horizontally and vertically, allowing a single subject to be captured in four or more positions in one photograph. The method creates multiple images on one plate and promises further variations per Popular Science News. Weather and coal notes follow, warning of weathering losses in soft coal and noting electricity’s expanding uses in various industries.
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Mary Butsker
Popular Science News
Unclear text headline due to damaged OCR
Fragmentary note discusses bicycles and safety with references to a healthful regimen and assurances, but the readable content is too garbled to determine specific people, places, or events.
Read on Improved Highways and Road Engineering Efforts
The piece argues for better roads, noting college presidents and educators support road study. It cites Massachusetts Tech’s road program since 1890 and Brown University’s President Andrews aspiring to a road engineering chair. It laments slow county adoption of a statewide county road system and highlights the high costs of bad roads to farmers and overall economy.
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Tras
Andrews
Brown University
Board of Supervisors
New York Tribune
Ereoarn
New Concrete For Road A Ste] Zl Appression Narrative
An obscure note discusses a new road concrete inspired by German papers. It hints at its usefulness across several applications though the text is garbled. References to curious enusa shavings planing mil and silicate mixtures appear, but specifics are unclear.
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Germany
Coimmen
Inu
Fragmentary note on wear and tear and discipline in sport
A rough, disjointed excerpt mentions wear and tear on harness and animals cutting profits, references Homer English and a mania for revolution, and admonitions about not leaning on cold surfaces. The text is fragmentary with multiple unclear references.
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Homer
Soldier's testimonial on catarrh and consumption cure
An 1894 testimonial from Roexpa Gilmer County West Virginia describes a veteran's battles with deafness and lung consumption. He credits Dr Hartley’s medicine for relief from catarrh and breathing issues, urging veterans to test the same remedy and noting local sellers in Frederick and nearby towns. The piece also touches on art commentary about Tintoretto and broader notes on acid foods and digestion.
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Dr. Bartley
10Th
W. Va Infantry
C. N. Snodgrass
Rosedele
Gilmer County
W. Y
Dr. Hertley
John & Turner
Rosedale
Gilmer Co
W. Va
Frederick
Garrett and Pearce
Sevier Bros
J. A. Williamson
Broad Run Fox Hunt Ends With Quick Kill
Petersville notes recount a fox seen along Catoctia Creek then killed by Wm F Ferrell on New Year’s morning. Also reported: a stillborn infant buried in St Marys cemetery, deaths of Wm A Brooks Sr and Andrew Hankin, and local church services led by Rev J A Asper.
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Wm.a.brooks Sr
Grip
A.M. E
Addison
Feete Brothers
Andrew Hankin
Thomas J. Claggett
St. Mary’s R
Muller
Josephus Karn
Wm. F. Ferrell
Jas
K Ferrell
James C
Capt
D. W. Kinna
BD. J
Simmons
Iran
Miller
Elmer Ramsburg
J. A. Asper
Effie Harper
Charles K. Harper
May Culler
RK. K. Harper
Ernest Harper
Railroad Schedules for Alto and Ohio Lines November 15 1993
Timetables list departures and arrivals on the RRB schedules for Alto and Ohio lines starting Sunday November 15 1993. Daily departures at 5 45 am for beltimore Way Stations with cancellations Sundays. Other start times include 6 00 am 145 am 620 pm and 1135 am with various city connections to Baltimore Philadelphia New York Washington Lexington Winchester Hagerstown Pittsburg and Chicago among others. Arrivals mirror outbound patterns with multiple routes and exceptions for Sundays and limited runs on weekends.
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Alto
Ohio
R. RL
Beltimoresad
Cumberland
Philadelphia
New York
Sac
Lexmeron
Winchester Hagerstown
War
Daly
Washington and
ALS
Washington
Keyser
Lexington
Haststown
Way
Chicago
Ittaburg
Baltimore
Philadelphis
Sanday
Camberlene
Mar
Haeretons
Winchester
Fitteburg
New
Wey
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Pittsburg
St Louis
Cincinnati
West
Sandss
Piedmont
Lexingington
Keyser and
Cincinnai St. Lous
Washington and Way
Baltimore and Way
Snch Way
Phildelphia
Cumberland Martinsburg
Brunswick
Pl& RR
Eare Shinpensbarg
Anc Sprc
Frederick
Eare Bracenmieia
Coumbis
Wrieht Iom
Tanestown
Brmeeivte
P.c
Rocky Ridge
Smmitssurg
Smmitebasg
Rocky Badge
Tuaxe
O. Passerver Trans
Cherry Bus
Camberland
Internogate Pointa
Sitam
Piediont
Smuthsburg Edsemort: Tre 18 2c two three
A fragmented OCR item from Smuthsburg notes an event on the eighteenth day of a month with numbers 703 215 73 and a personal name Smuthsburg Edsemort. The readable pieces show numeric codes and a place name but no clear action or outcome.
Saintly gathering and a child's death in town
A local obituary notes Mr Elmer Ramsburg's two year old child died Tuesday night with a funeral set for tomorrow at eight. The column also recounts a moral caution story about a man’s journey toward Hell and Heaven, and discusses dairy practices and butter quality. It ends with a promotion for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters claiming benefits for digestion and overall health.
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Elmer Ramsburg
Crrca
Heart Disease Cause and Cure Claims by Dr Miles
Promoter argues heart disease stems from careless living and overwork. Cites Dr Franklin Miles and his Heart Cure with testimonials, urging treatment and noting cost and availability.
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Waring
Alome
Stephen Smith
Lee
Franklin Miles
A. Pain
Conv. Ps
Leasder
Miles
Heert Core
Wielecamp
Wnrk
Ares
Alt
Yne
Wrrentee
Milew Co
Eiknat. Ind
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Evtle
Nansoniy
Tam
Pat
Hei
Tennessee
San Francisco
Pfzey Hood
Hood
Roexpa
Gilmore Co
Jacopo Robucti
Tintoretto
Venice
Titian
Ruskin
Efi
Grand
Sea of the Doges
Michael Angelo
Tfme
James Toornbill
Greenwich
Lowgstand
Wik From
Ill
Iain Mary
Michael Auuclo
Sistine Chapel
the Vallain
Fle
Julius HL
Brooklyn Eagle
M. Richet of
Pars
Richet
Bretfy
Scott
Scots & Bowre
Nelator’s
Remely Fce
CCUT
Reqralciz
Tory
Sciatios
Eature
Ero
Friends of the
Iste
Stephen’ R. Bowlus
David Delsuder
Michael Weiner
StEan Maryland R
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Shippensturg
Gettysburg
Norfolk & Western RR
B.& C. Railroad
Cherry Row
Perna, H.R
Bracerilie
PLWW
B.N.C
BSP
Union Station
Balto
Aid
Williamsport
Williamspors
En Smuthsburg
Edsemort
TIS Ee
Leste Hacertown
Shipnen
Bszetskun
Inter
Messing
Hell
Devil
City of Destruction
Miery
Christ
Chy
Heaven
Sotmer
Remington
Tree Hite
W. T. Delaplaine
Specu Represenanye
Frederick, Ma
Novitiate
Prederick
H. H. Hose
the News
Levs
W. T. Mullene
Baker Sroc
Brekeystown
D. J. Beate
A. Palmetto Fibre Co
Cyrus Thomas
W. P. Maulsby
Predenck
Geo. EK. Birely & Sons
ALJ
Grove Lime Co
Lime Bile
Academy of Visitation
Asiatic Printing
Orders of Dance
the News Office
Amery
Great Southern Ptg. & Mfg. Go
Prederick, MD
Niew
Spa
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