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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1890
Page
4
In a nearby village, Sam Peabody earns a shady reputation as a persistent practical joker. His nocturnal mischief ranges from white sheets to toppled pedestrians, late-night telephone calls, and mistaken doctor scares. A final stunt involving a willow tree and an oxlike figure escalates tensions, prompting a confrontational confrontation and a dramatic public revelation of his antics.
A tale of Sam Peabody the joker ends in a dramatic prank where he is tied to a willow by two men after donning dresses and a bonnet. The crowd assembles, Sam begs for mercy, and Jerry Smith frees him with a promise he will abandon practical jokes. Sam stays out of sight for weeks, learned to value restraint, and becomes a beloved town character.
An important discovery claims Miles Nerve and Liver Pills act on the liver and nerves to speedily cure biliousness torpid liver and constipation. 30 doses for 25 cents samples free at Jos B Garrets First symptoms of death describe tiredness dull headache body pains and feverishness from poisoned blood. Dr Acker’s English Blood Elixir guarantees purification to avoid death sold by J A Williamson druggist.
Laborers excavating near Freuch Fort outside Nauvoo Illinois uncover an old well thought to be a thousand feet deep. The find strengthens the theory that Mormon era subterranean passages and wells exist around the city, with uses not fully explained. The site includes a lane outhouse removed from a Catholic convent premises as the floor sank during digging.
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