Oriental Magic mango trick astonishes in daylight
A traveler recalls a Hindoo conjurer performing a dramatic mango tree illusion on a northern Indian veranda. In full daylight, with no concealed devices, the performer expands a fruit into a living tree before astonished onlookers, then roots it and reveals no hidden mechanism, while the crowd watches with awe.
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India
Chuddy Salt
Handy Andy
Hindoo
Delhi
flinders
Andy
Water and bath habits around the world in travel notes
A historical travel passage surveys water quality and bathing customs across many regions. It notes brackish Jaffa water, Danube filtration for Bulgarians, cold Vienna supply, Aden distillation selling seawater, rare rainfall, and rainwater use in Jerusalem. It describes hotel baths, train bathroom amenities, Japanese bath excess, Chinese temperance, and religious bathing practices among Hindus. An unrelated testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery advertises cures for bronchial ailments.
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Jaffa
Routschuck
Danube
Vienna
Aden
Jerusalem
Occidentals
Orient
India
Ganges
Sacramento Business Directory Highlights Local Firms
Sacramento listing notes Houghton wholesale and retail bookseller and stationer with fancy goods at 016 Jetreet, California State Bank led by President N. D. Rideout and officers. Langham Restaurant at 296 J street serves oysters and meals. Langham also advertises marble and granite works at 7 K Street with monuments, tombstones, mantles.
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SACRAMENTO
Houghton
whulesale
Jetreet
took & Co Cor &th
T street
California
alfornia State Bank
N. D. Rideout
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Frederick Cox
A. Abbott
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Satan & Wilson
Hox
Langhaw
Langham Restaurant
hennery
ken & Fish
P onser
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Chemical Laboratory
BAN FARCICS
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NAPA VALLEY WINE CO
CHARLES KRUG
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Napa Co
Cal
W. W. Liman
A.L. TURBS
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Bill Spriggs
J. De Smith
Washington Township
Association
De Smith
Mainhill
Boston
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Margaret Carlyle
Germany
Berlin
Philadelphia fathers
Wiliam Johnson
Huron
Dr. King
Osburn & shoesoalers drug store
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
SAN FRANCISCO
Moe's
Market street
Phelan Block
Surnham Beck & Co
Market
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Palace Hotel
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Order of Odd Fellows
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Lindley & SOLE AGENTS
Washoe County
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Pennsylvania
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Hymers & Comstock
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