Blowing Spring and Allegheny Air Currents
Wind Springs along the Allegheny range produce strong constant air currents that can blow a handkerchief from a held grip. Though unexplained, experts link the breezes to internal passages and possible caves. The best known is Blowing Spring near Five Font Mountain, six miles from Chattanooga, drawing many visitors and scientists. Other springs exist in North Carolina and Georgia.
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Allegheny Mountains
Five Font Mountai
Chattanooga
North Carolina
Georg
Wolves Attack Child Near Bay Lake In Timber
James Meffrew reports that last Thursday a woman and daughter picking flowers in timber were separated. Six wolves attacked the girl as her dog defended her in a hand to hand fight. The mother frightened the wolves off and they followed the family toward home in Bieber County near Bay Lake.
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James Meffrew
No To Bac claims vast cures and profits in Chicago ad
An ornate Chicago column extols No To Bac a remedy with a guaranteed cure or money back. It cites huge sales and testimonials, forecasts 100000 cures yearly, and notes wholesale druggists nationwide embracing the product. The piece advertises the Sterling Remedy Co. offices in Chicago and New York and promises an illustrated supplement.
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Chicago
WH. L. Kramer
hisoMeer
Rantolph Street
Spit No- To-Bae
Canada
Sterling Remedy Co
Randolph Street
New York
Offee
Spruce Street
Laboratory
Indiana Mineral Springs
Ind
Catarrh Cure Ad and Sermon Fragment in One Page
A 19th century advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Co Toledo. The long column then shifts to a Rev Dr Talmage sermon titled Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ with a dramatic reading of Paul and Silas in the Philippian dungeon, urging faith amid trials and urging listeners to trust Christ fully.
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Hall
F. J. Creney Co
Toledo
Bod
Cteney
Trvax
Toled Yhio
Philippian
Paul
Silas
Patin
Joseph
Daniel
Shadrach
John Wesley
Philion Melanchthon
Poilopian
Brutus
Cato
Cassina
Totoy
Earth
Heaven
Jesus Christ
Liston
Lima
Aleppo
Caracas
Lone Branch
Telegraph
Lord
Jesus
Lord Jesus Christ
Christ
John
Jonn
Creas
Vonddens
Faith as Saving Belief and Death’s Fear in Sermon
A preacher urges belief of the heart in Jesus Christ for salvation, contrasting historical faith with living faith. He uses vivid nautical and bridge metaphors to urge decisive, personal commitment, promising a peaceful, purposeful life, fearless death, and eternal presence with Christ.
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Lord Jesus Christ
Christ
Bethlhem
Bravencart
Peraps
Tursail
Braveheart Sar
Jove
Jony
Faito
Ant
Parton
Heaven
Jesus Christ
Gol
Hemans
Sigourney
Dr. Young
Jesus
Earot Carist
Behold, thou fair, my love a sanhedrin of faith
Fragmentary archaic sermon text speaks of broken hearts and comfort in eternal salvation. It references the Good Shepherd the Bridegroom and the faithful awaiting divine meeting, portraying spiritual victory over life’s calamities through heavenly balm and steadfast love.
Scant Facts From Science Journal Musings
A collection of scientific notes details human biology and physics facts including lungs holding five quarts of air, liver weight, and breathing rates. It cites observations on mosquitoes, turtles, elephants, camels, and iron and lamp materials, alongside Mars polar cap retreat and mountain heights.
Burning Mountain of New South Wales Shines Bright
A burning mountain at Wingen New South Wales 204 miles from Sydney stands as one of Australia s remarkable sights. Rising 1820 feet it is believed to be a large coal seam ignited long before white settlement. The fire leaves depressions along its course and smoke pours from openings while surrounding ground is hot and parched.
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Florida
McClintock
University of Michigan
Richard Hennig
Wingen
New South Wales
Sydney
Australia
New York Dispatch
Wonderful Nerve Brakeman Amputates Own Hand
James McMurtie, a Santa Fe brakeman in Barstow, cut off his own left hand after blood poisoning signs appeared from a crushed hand. He performed the amputation himself due to lack of aid, then collapsed but regained consciousness and received medical dressing. a visiting physician later took over, and he was reported to be doing well.
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James McMurtie
Santa Fe
McMurtie
Barstow
McMartie
Pomona
Cal
Mild Passenger Claims Seat Pass at Albany Station
A westbound Union Station Albany train filled, conductor pressed for a ticket. A calm dissident passenger refused to surrender his fare, arguing no seat equals no ticket. After a confrontation, a brother conductor was found to yield a seat and the passenger offered a pass to Chicago.
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Union Station
Albany
Chicago
Copperhead Stung Housewife, Cat Kills Snake
Mrs John Shenk of Leba non Pennsylvania entered her cellar for provisions and was bitten by a copperhead snake The family cat that accompanied her attacked the snake and killed it, ending the danger.
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John Shenk
Lebanon
Penn
French Sahara Troops Planned for African Service
The San Francisco Chronicle reports France will form a body of Sahara troops for service in its arid African possessions. The force will be composed mainly of locals, with French officers leading the unit.
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Sahara
France
San Francisco Chronicle
Tetterine Offers Quick Cure for Eczema and Itching
Life Isn’t Worth Living to one who suffers eczema and similar skin diseases. Every part from a simple sore to long standing unruly irritation is quickly cured by Tetterine. Comfort costs 50 cents. available at drug stores or by mail from J. T. Shuptrine, Savannah, Ga.
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J. T. Shuptrine
Savannah
Rail strike toll cited as railroad losses reach 355912
Reported statistics show the recent strike cost railroads an estimated 355,912 in damages and losses attributed to rioters. The figures reflect disrupted service, property damage, and fare revenue shortfalls tied to the unrest.
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Cs Bee
Syrup of Figs Promoted as Virtue Laxative Remedy
A vermeil advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative useful for cleansing the system and easing colds fevers and constipation. It claims to spare the kidneys liver and bowels and notes its availability in 59 cent and 1 dollar bottles from druggists and as manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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California
Fig Syrup Co
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Wind Springs
Lid Poe
Lorpom
London
Karl
Mandores Conetination
Rhs
Pewnarivanta
DR Talmage
Tres Hovi
Hood's
Lodo
Tre
Treseen
Naga
Bata Peet
Slotton Press
Julek
Packer Bas
Meridian
Misa
Louisville
French War Department
Lowell Observatory
Flagstad
Arizonia
Mars
Bap Cova
Srrrer Bioop
CoxscmPrinox
K. C. McLix
Kempacrille
Princess Anne Co. Va
Wotan
Senoin
Porter
Thacon, GA
Curtis
Miles
Vearne
James Pyle
Douglas Spee
Cordovan
Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W. L. Douglas
Becszss
McElrees ‘Wine OF
Cardui
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