Clairvoyance in a sick woman and Venice notes
A writer recalls a young wife who died after months of fever and claims of clairvoyance affecting her family. The account includes precise visions of relatives and travel, plus digressions on Venice, its canals, gondolas, and art shops as the narrator travels through Europe.
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New Hampshire
Klairvoyana
Lam
Sam
Imma
Macy
Mercy
Emma
Mr. Smith
Sc ett
Uncle Jo
opite
Ipswich
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Illinois Town Treasurers Defalcation Sparks Town Talk
A sensational Illinois town article recaps the defalcation and flight of the Town Treasurer. A New Yorker, visiting, questions the bondsmen and the merchant notes the bondsman bears the burden, fearing failure to meet Chicago creditors and personal ruin. The tale ends with a saloon of worry and a bout with fate.
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Illinois
Chicago
Dobugque
Proverbial Wit and Cautionary Mottos From a 19th Century Page
A garbled excerpt presents maxims on truth, virtue, and temptation, noting that lies invite the devil’s laughter and that youth overestimates its future while age values the past. It also references a barber, a poker sternly branded by the devil, and a warning about deceit and misfortune. Bucklen’s Ars Salve is praised as the best salve for various skin ailments.
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Sacramento Business Directory ad highlights 815 J Street
A compact listing shows C Houghton wholesale and retail bookseller and stationer at 815 J Street with various merchants including Cook Co Corsth and T nirped and eree of phetr bricests and California goods. It notes the California State Bank led by N D Rideout and officers, plus Gattmena Wilson dry goods and Langham restaurant at 26 J Street with oysters.
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SACRAMENTO
Houghton
J street
Cook & Co
Corsth
Calfornia
Callfoross State Bank
N. D. Rideout
Frederick, Cox
Caubler
A. Abbutt
Gov. Fours
Gattmena & Wilson
P.O
Langham
eyangivan
B.Wennery
San Francisco Photog Ad Listings Ink and Cloth Goods
Fragmentary San Francisco advertisement notes Slorse's Photog set on the street near Palace Hotel and Market Street. It mentions copying beta enlarging pictures, water color, and cloth draperies. Reference to Macastratn Ht & Co dealers in Hanviare and past stools opposite Palace Hotel.
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PALACE RESTAURANT
COMMERCIAL BOW
RENO
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PALACE & ARCADE
FONTAINE
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AM REAM
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INVALIDU’ HOME FUND
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Chemical Laboratory
NAPA VALLEY WINE CO
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Napa Co
Cal
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Venice
Shylock
Rialto
Grand canal
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Europe
New York
pollo
London
Boston
Massachusetts
St. Mark’s
Accademia delle Belle Arti
Titian
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Rhine
St. Lawrence county
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soap
Wilkine
Bucklen
SIMMOND'S
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Kentucky
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JENNIE PERKINS
Kennington
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A. ADA
J. Haui
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FIRST NATIONAL BANK or
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Carson
Jan Fien
D. A. Bender
G. W. Mapes
C. T. Bender
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Allen a. Gurtis
A E H. Manning
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Patek PHILIPPE & Co
Nevada Live Stock Association
E. W. CRUTCHER
F. D. SWEETNER
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T. K. HYMERS
sor
Hymers & Comstock
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Mania Coor
A. Nevanda
Folsom street
Sen Francisco
Annie Cuneo
Sid Broadway
Korea
Hlodgett
cotleatey
California steam Navigation Co
J. W. Crawford
Fol- Bom street
Redington
L. Cornyeau
George & Co
Grass Valley
K Van Orden
Hoon MU Co
Boca
Cal Towie Fron
Touwie's Station
Cult
California Iron ab Steel Co
Houtling
Cat
Truckes Luncher Co
Trackee
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BURN & SHOKMAKLE
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
SAN FRANCISCO
DUMBER
WASHOE MILL & LUMBER CO
A. BRATG
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P.R.R. Branch yard
ThirEl talaton streste
Siuae ee sphone
WM. HENRY
amayt manger
Golden Eagle Hotel
A. H. BARNES
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