The Parachute Origins in Leonardo and Early Flight
A damaged OCR passage traces early flight ideas from Leonardo da Vinci and Oliver of Malmesbury to sixteenth century demonstrations. It notes Leonardo’s sketches on maintaining balance with wings, the fall of climbers, and early notions of heavier than air flight using air density and propeller concepts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britde de Vinci
Olivier
Malina
Pepitt
Leonanto
Oliver of
Walmer
Leonando
Harde
Duggest
A Saucy Duchess Fights for Gay's Beggars Opera
A chronicle of the Duchess of Queensberry championing John Gay's Beggar's Opera against royal and noble opposition. The play's 62 night run caused bankruptcy rumors and prompted calls to ban prints as the duchess urged subscriptions to publish copies.
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Gay
Tutchens
Queensberry
Kent
Newgate Pasies
Dias
Hendel
Bitty Hat Girl Pressed From Royal Drawing Room
A fragment describes a girl wearing a Bitty hat entering the queen's drawing room, taking items, and audaciously seeking a subscription. Her grace is asked to desist, while Kitty remains defiant yet compliant, having only visited to show civility to the king and queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenn
Kitty
Rockefeller Institute grafts dog leg and living tusk grafts
Article describes experiments at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research led by Dr Abels Carrei detailing grafting a canine leg from a deceased dog onto a living terrier and achieving normal control in three weeks. The dog learned to walk on four legs again, three of its original legs and one from the donor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller Institute
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
New York City
American Philosophie
Abels Carrei
Rockefeller Instituta
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ad
The notice touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments, claiming testimonials from Mrs WA Young and Mrs Augustus Lyon and urging women to seek its benefits. It lists symptoms and praises the product as a standard remedy for a range of reproductive and general health issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Lydia E. Pinkham
WA Young
Columbia
Ave
Rockland
Tvst
E. Pinkhais
Augustus Lyon
East Karl
Pankharma
Tod Louth
Lydia BE
Phak- Haas
Ledia J. Winkham
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Kabo
C. Thos. Kemp
Aline Meyer
Poxtmaster
Stadt Rosebuda
Papua
Tapua Island
Boglani
Doll Bros
Market Street
Isabella Coney
Mink
Isabella Opossum
Squirrel
Sable
Chinchilla
France
H. R. Flautt
Mary
Insurance
Patrick Street
Frederick
Aoe Tame
B. Guan
Devilbiss &Urner, Insurance
DOLD
Albaugh Bldg
N. Market 86
Fenprick Md
Wien
Vaal- Aly
Servie
Jas. E. Doll
First National Bank Bldg
Frederick, Md
Phoare
Itll Line
Catanl Howe
News Office
Carty
Mos
Carty’s Furniture
Headquarters For
Fine Furs
O. P. Bennett
Ous
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Schloss Bros. & Co
B. Rosenour & Sons
Market and Pattick Streets
E. S. Mobley & Bro
West Patrick Street
Footer’s
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland, MD
Thomas Kemp
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