Repugnant meals and siege era feasts across worlds
From Paris during the siege of Henry III to polar explorers and miners, a collection of extreme scarcity stories describes cannibalism and other famine foods. The piece cites a London city tale and a humorous vignette about wedding plans and a folding coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Henry TV
Sat
Nancen
Cenlo
Rocka
Simon
Kenneval
Chartres
Wales
Maine
London
Lamia
Sardinia
Medmont
Harper's Weekly
Anxious Assertion in Court Transcript clash
A terse exchange unfolds as a man seeks to correct the spelling of a name while asserting his anxiety to be present. The witness insists on proper form, swapping Peck for Peek and warning the interviewer not to divulge the phrasing used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millais
Anim
Henry Peck
Henry Peek
Central Market Sewue for Premier Meats Sought
Local market advertises selections of prime meats with emphasis on quality cuts and broad trade appeal. Patrons urged to visit for best available livestock and edible goods.
Old Street Cries and Oddities from Long Ago London
A compact look at a century-old London lore book notes street cries such as Buy my dish of great eels and Buy a horn book, reflecting daily life and commerce from the mid fifteenth century. It contrasts then bustling hustle with modern quiet as hawkers fade and newsboys inherit the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Relief
Ballard's Snow Liniment advertised as a cure for rheumatism sprains contracted muscles and all pains. A testimonial from CR Smith of Tenaha Texas notes its effectiveness for chest pains. Sold by St Johns Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
CR. Smith
Tenaha
Tex
St. Johns Drug Store
Religious Services in Area Churches This Sunday
The notice lists Sunday services across multiple churches including Baptist under A Leonard at 9:30 am with Sunday school, Methodist led by F L Young with 9:30 am school and 11 am worship, Holy Cross at Portsmouth Station with masses, St Andrew's at University Park with Sunday school and evening classes, Evangelical Church with 11 am preaching, and First Congregational with 11 am service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
A. Leonard
Path
Ching Attacm
Methodist Church
F. L. Young
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Portsmouth
St. Andrew's Episcopal Chapel
University Park
Wim. R. Powell
Evangelical Church
K. L. GC
KL. C. Ti
Chester P Gates
First Congregational Church
F. G W. Nelson
A. B. Waltz
Life Insurance Muddle and Buallard's Horehound Syrup Rally Public
The Life Insurance Muddle has sparked public discussion while Buallard's Horehound Syrup gains praise for coughs influenza bronchitis and pulmonary troubles. It is widely used with sales at St Johns Drug Store offering 25 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buallard
St. Johns Drug Store
Notice to Sell Spirits for Six Months in Multnomah County
Shan Cottran applies to the Multnomah County Court for a six month license to sell spirituous malt and vinous liquors. He will present the petition on May 8, 1967, as dated April 25, 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Multnomaly
Loveloc
Shan Coctran
Petition to grant Shermon Cochrag six month liquor license in Lithton Oregon
A group of Linnton precinct residents and legal voters in Multnomah County Oregon petition the court to grant Sherman Cochrag a six month license to sell spiritous malt and vinous liquors in Lith Ton Linnton precinct. Names including Hill, Carlson, Halleck, Jones, Hengevell, Stencil, Towle and others appear on the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotah County
Linnton Precinct
Multhomah County
State of Oregon
Sherman Cochrag
Lithton
Linnion
Multnowal County
Wronkle Hill
Imt. Smith
BE. T. Carlson
B. Haman
C. Carlson
P. A. Halleck
W. Jones
Gur G. Hengevell
le. Homgeveld
A. Jette
John M. Stencil
Chee
W. Th. Jesse
BM. White
Gus Feber
Peter V. Muriti
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Bonham & Currier Shoes
Gents’ Furnishings, Dry Goods
South
Jersey Street
St. Johns
St, Johns, Oregon
Perso RE
Ftapziaat
Rawindis
Praia
Fooy
Portland General Electric Company
Portland
Point View
Jermey Street
Philadelphia
Chicago St
Jemey
Ange
Loos Tod Cline i
Corner
Lote Aid Aeronyge
West St. Johns
Ston
Sexo S. St
Willie Boulevard
Teers Pele
Rene
Review Office
H. G. Ogden
ST. Jouns, Orngon
the Review
Jon
Denny
Keoghany
Bill
Roberts
Kimnburgh
Rm Kean
Lord Waterford
Garraghmore
Pearson's Weekly
Captain Ab
Miltown
N. B
George Buchanan
James IV
Scotland
Buchanan
German Baptist Church
Fullmeat
White House
Scott
Decatur Street
Riverside Hotel
F. J. Koerner
Hobrook
the Life Insurance
ITION
S. Kinsman
J. Cunningham
Veboa
Krueger
Oui Sheli Pe
WA Moor
Aerio J. Care
Victor Bwarthott
Rich Deverill
Chas
Taylor
Thos
Konkle
Heeler
Sets
W. BR
Shile
Jumnie
Wat
Brooks
Walt
J. Brooks
G. Cw
Torri
Hinehew
Johns Review
Toy
STINE
Owns Bros, Proprietors
Central Bar
Sam
Cochran
Cannon
Myr
St. Johns, Oregon
Louvre
L. Richards
Prop
Phone Union
W. H. McBrayer
Cedar Brook
Bond
Magoon
Distributor
North Jersey
St St. Johns, Ore
The
Wellington
Knight & Glover, Proprietors
Holbrook
Mr Sane
Ofice
L. E. Story
M. D
Holbrook Block
ST. Joins
Oregon
S. H. Greene
Hreeden Building
Corter
Washington Mis Portianis
Holke
St. Johne
Offic
Joseph McChesney
McChesney
Woodlawn
L. G. Holland
Molloe Street
Mol. Sfoome Yard
T. Johns
W. E. Hartel
Holbrook Hock, St. John
Mary Maclachlan
Holbrook's
Mock
Keatence
Raymond
Oscar Devaul
M.D
Meidenice Phoome
Hakemar
Ofer
University Hirk Drug Store
C. Marion Salisbury
Goodrich & Goodrich
Pive Mer Cent
Saint Johns and
Portland, Ore
M. A. Gee
Howes
Ole Fee
Kittel
Hackon
F. M. Lashbaugh
Puel
Terie Rearonable
Corer Jeney and
Cattin
Laurel Lodge
St, Johns
Odd Wellows Hall
Henry Allen
N. G
Malcom
S.C. Norton Real Estate Insurance
N. PR. Noren & Co
Woodlawn Gaz
Ore
J. R. Weimer
East Burlington Street
Phone East 297
Bom
Columbia University
Beer Cor
Fisk St
Socventeat
Ridge and Mills
University Park A
W. Dickson Woodlawn
W.C. Adams
McChesney Building
Chipman & CO
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