London Coachmaking and Odd Local Notes
A historical chronicle discusses early London coachmaking and a 1604 act to curb excessive use of coaches amid dirty streets. It mentions a Dutch coachman, a strange crablike contraption, and the public mood. It also notes a Maine women’s club named by initials from members’ Christian names and cites cemetery land value around London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eliefwich
China
Fleet
Maine
Portland
Hms
Spectroscopic studies and balloon observations cited
The article discusses spectroscopic observations linking solar system components, notes on plant sleep experiments, and mentions public water testing plans at the Vermont Hygiene Laboratory. It records J M Bacon's balloon ascent and a Century excerpt on Lord Wellington, with reflections on his career and generalship.
Health of Young Women and Mrs Pinkham Remedies
A 1898 1899 era collection of letters from Aptos and Ogdensburg praising Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier for menstrual pain cramps nervousness dizziness and general relief. The letters claim monthly relief and recovery after using the remedies.
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Pinkham
Gomes
Aptos
Cal
Miss Matilda Jeneun
Ogdensburg
Wis
Stage Snow Storma Glove Clippings Boost Theatrical Snow
A Paris glove manufacturer notes theatres obtain material from his plant for stage snow effects. Waste kid glove clippings are used to create winter scenes and cold visuals, reportedly superior to paper snow for clinging to costumes. The remark ends with a cautious hope that better choices for stage illusion aren’t always rewarded.
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Paris
New York
Railroad Signals and Safety Improve U.S. Travel
The article notes widespread use of railroad signals and blue flags to protect workers, reducing fatalities over the past decade. It cites nearly 600 million passengers yearly and a lower accident rate despite increased travel, praising signaling systems and legal rules as key safety and efficiency aids for railroads.
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Ewltehmen
Line
Te American Hillroad Association
United
Siatea
Mexico
Canada
Lee
New York
Papa Frog and the Tadpoles Describe New Amphibian Devotion
Dr. August Brauer of Marburg, Germany, reports a new frog species Artholeptis evelyn helena boottger. The male carries up to nine tadpoles on its back held by a gumlike substance, with eggs laid on the ground and the young riding as they grow.
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Tia Mack
August Brauer
Marburg
Geremany
Artholeptis
Helena Boottger
Venezuela
Termiduil
Firat
Heahlas
Tetterine priced for one dozen boxes in Savanna Ga
Customer asks druggist for price of one dozen Tetterine boxes. If unavailable, requests shipment to J Shuptrine in Savanna Ga for a box, noting it as a splendid remedy for Tetter and Kezena and mentioning several names and places.
Thenophile Gautier’s cat debates a parrot in tale
The cat reflects on a green parrot and misreads it as a green chicken then as a gentleman, concluding chickens are edible before the parrot speaks in French and changes her view.
Beazoned conversationalists guard against excess spice
A fragment notes caution among Conversationalists about avoiding over spicing in remarks. The line hints at disciplined speech and restraint in dialogue.
Fort of Moorestows patient with sensitive nerves treated in 19th century report
The article describes Miss Ford of Moorestows New Jersey, a patient with a long history of nervous sensitivity and a malady described as photophobia to light. Physicians debate whether her condition is natural or reflex and note her deterioration over thirty years, with light exposure triggering spasms and requiring curtains and shaded surroundings.
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Syria
Moorestows
Newdreeey
Churee
Han
Ayélor
Rene
Misa Ford
Tin
Benten
Mia Vord
Nev
Philadelphia
Portrait mix up over Governor Fowler era in New Jersey
A garbled piece recounts a satirical print of a young governor candidate and a Western university president. The narrative shifts to a long excerpt about travel and a prohibition on smoking in Abyssinia, detailing ancient and modern rules and enforcement.
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Fowler M. Vourhoes
New Jersey
Western University
Bhzbeh
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Avery
Diode Sarsiquerliia
Cticosk
X.Y. Hood
Marion
P. C. Yorke
Popular Science
North Star
Brownkalm
Ohio
Erie
A. A. Wright
Oberlay College
Vermont State Board of Health
Burlington
Wellington
Spain
Americus
Azpresa Chalges
Jug Apuinet Asemente
Papa
Retter and
Kezema
Tygon Sole
Ufaelers
Leroy
Peta
Paget
Willy Fidmmaleta
Carter
Absaeterion
Abyasinia
Cisara
Ofelal
Abyssinia
Ayer
Eva N. Hart
Ruffalo, N. Y
March Ag
1904
Mireman
William
Abe
Mata
Mao
Ala
Wisteria
Johnny
Sir Softleigh
Johnny Johnny
South Asia
Softleigh
Borleigh
Baltimore Ameriar
ALT Works
Nanenu
W. L. Douclas
Sgoempares
Ersckon
Lowatti van Igi On
Conbertimi Monntayne
Manner
Ulm
SVC
Nes Rheumatism
Deon Lay Sre
Rock Hill
DR. Noffett's
Demet SF
C.j.moff
Eien Aur
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