Medical Poisoners Through Historic Trials and Punishments
The article surveys ancient and Renaissance poison cases, noting how deaths were attributed to poison by circumstantial evidence rather than solid proof. It recounts Rome’s crucifixions, Tudors in England, and notable figures such as Tojanis, Margaret Davy, Marchioness de Lirin, and Dr. George Henry Lamson, detailing trials, punishments, and public panic surrounding poisoning cases.
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Denver
Rome
Ianolf
Tojanus
Tojanis Costall
England
Henry
Richard Busan
Coke
Rochester
Cook
Goke
Rochestr
Mare
Margaret Laer
Margaret Davy
Hopry
de Lirin
Sue
Urgeon
Haniad Palmer
Palmer
Tryehnine
Clatnog
Luy
Epo
Tlaxdom
Englany
George Henry Lamson
Percy Hs John
Iy Bhed
Lamson
Ameri Revolutiona Atoeral
Bebuyler
Newsate
Pegullar
Stephen Botvos
Tewatp
Botvos
Court cases reveal alleged plots by wives to kill husbands
Fragmentary OCR describes a court case where women, accused of poisoning their husbands, allegedly formed an organized effort to remove disagreeable spouses. The text notes the husbands were often older and unimpressed, with sentences ranging from death to imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Westtecond
Blind Tom the Famous Musician and Strange Tales
The article recounts Blind Tom a renowned musician born blind and once a slave of General James N Bethune. It details his extraordinary piano talent the public spectacle of his performances and the fascination with his genius. It also notes odd anecdotes about his life during slavery and later recognition including references to notable figures and chaotic incidents and curious items like a giant umbrella for a West African king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O14
An Knemee Aaylame
Hind Tom
Parisa Ea
Tom
James N. Bethune
Georgia
Wip
Wiewer
Virginle
Were Fenton
Old Commonwealth
Blue Ridge
Blind Tom
Man- Mesage
Tim Wucindend
Neura
Etewith
Pratt
Straits of Magellan and Open Seas Debate
The article discusses whether straits like Magellan are open to general commerce or controlled by adjacent states. It cites Calvo on two strait types, explains freedom of navigation with wartime restrictions, and notes Chilean claims versus international right. Also includes cultural notes and unrelated items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straits of Magellan
Cod
Montevideo
Pacific
Walker
Ube
Turkey
Denmark
Skager Rock
Sound
Gibraltar
Tarifa
Dictionnaire Mansel de Diplomative Et de Droit International Publique Et Prive
Charles Calvo
Tirat
Secon
Chill
Mary Gadder
Avar
Stail
Ancient Egypt, aluminum prices and a county seal
A scrambled note reports aluminum price in Neu houseo at eight to five mer ramme, higher than nickel and copper. Paterson New Jersey adopts pew seal replacing the American eagle. A strange cultural line cites mulberry tree symbolism for a city’s industry. In Georgia near Orlando a four powered buck was killed. a circular bone found in a cow skeleton remains lodged in hoof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Seoul
Neuhouseo
Paterson
N. J
Orlando
International Interest on American Humor and Temperance Education
A London speaker notes American humor with sarcasm and cites temperance education expanding in U S common schools. He cites Chicago’s beer growth and New York City consumption rising, projecting dramatic future increases in beer barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Comebody
Puneral Gosequies
United States
America
Chicago
New York City
BOW Wii
Fragmented OCR News Snapshot on Population and Industry
An OCR mishmash cites varied facts such as population growth, Chicago woodworking machine makers, Suez Canal profits, Connecticut plant lists, clerks earning fifty cents, Bettys Bridge warming, bale shipping, U S coal output, costs of raising a boy, Irish population comparisons, Colorado coal area, German army reform, rail orders, gold legend at Berlin chimney, large insurance payouts to a widow, and Europe’s gold and silver jewelry demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Chicago
Farming & Trust
Sues Canal
Connecticut
Bettys Bridge
United States
Colorado
Berlin
Europe
Brief Pleasantries and Jumbled Quips Across Papers
A collage of humorous exchanges and stray lines from various newspapers. Snippets include messages about bargains and manners, roadblocks to borrowing, and quips from the Washington Star Philadelphia Morning Times and others. The text also notes oddities about streetcars and domestic tips for odor control.
Fragmented Siftings and Snippets of Rumor
A garbled mix of observations on Chicago population growth, fashion notes, quotes about worth, and idle musings on politics and society. The fragmentary text mentions a corset, tailoring, a proposed presidency for John L, and references to whiskey, welding, and competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John L
American Pommelagical Society
Kentucky
Fiork
Texas Biltinien
Fashion Inklings in Velvet and Satin for Evening Wear
Textile notes describe corded velvet fabrics and real bite applique lace as stylish for the season. Velvet ties, satin ribbon edges, and white suede sandals with silver accents are highlighted for a young girl, with beige simplicity guiding the evening wear trend.
Personal notices mix of satire and gilded age lore
Fragmented personal notices describe public figures and society icons in satire and reverie. References include Speaker Crisp, Kyrie Bellew, the Duke of Cambridge, Eskina, Wacamaker, Judge Nathan H, John G. Carlisle, Arthe P. Gorman, and Mrs. Ward Howe. The piece mentions vast jewels in a room, exotic curios, and readers' glimpses of 19th century manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisp
Kyrie Bellew
Bouchers
Duke of Cambridge
Couske
Eskina
Genera Wacamaker
Nathan H
John G. Carlisle
Arthe P. Gorman
Persia
Whee
Juslin Ward Howe
Abe
Roswell Smith
Cestury Company
Wes
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Petrening
Mepicra
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Rica
Landy
New
Orlennes
West Steamer
N. YY. Ledger
Bealig
Dian
India
Dry Goods Chronicle
Gouth
J. A. Haldeman
Kansas
Vittoria
Bir Biwin Arnold
Banlanee Principia
Principis
Secor
Belope
Peet Te Onn
George
Conte
Ever
Anon
Durancy
Pip
Amape Pepi
Gt Cmc
Eerae
Eae
Pacific Ocean
Sehdiestie
Perait of Magellan
Bykins
Lapont
Wayline
Washington Star
Patiest
Plutarch
Mickey Dolan
Kouw
The
North Avenue Pharmacy
A. I. Mallenson
North Ave
Stele & CO
Plainfield, N. J
Collier
Optician
Fark
Weelston and Buckle
North Avenue
Plasefield
Newell’s
Onsarn
Plainfield
W. H. Rogers
Central Avenue
Petey
Plainfield, New Jersey
Goal & Wood
E. H. Holmes
Lehigh Coal
John Johnston
South Avenue
Dime— Savings Institution
John W. Murway
William White
Nathan Harper
Elias A Pope
Peter
Taiores Abel
Mulford
BOO . &O
Park Trenas
Plainfield, Server
Marsh, Ayers & CO
Mave
Wollgom Wall Paper
Eta Repeet
Palasing
Decora Foe
East Front Street
John ¥. Beerbower
City Hotel
Park Ave
Second ST
Stabler and Hillards
Ocean
Ecrell
Byer
Lumber
Mason
L. A. Rheaume
Ag’t. Dmoadway
Fare Avenue
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