Winding an Old Clock and a Life Lesson
An essay uses Holmes and a clock metaphor to compare human mortality with mechanics. It recounts Orrin W. Fiske’s illness and recovery after trying Warner's Safe Cure, notes his age and status in Massachusetts, and ends with community notices including a grand jury in Montrose and a Catholic priest’s departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Orrin W. Fiske
Boyer
Mr. Flake
Bright
Fisken
Thad
Griel
Portage County Tire Warning Aims At Contractors
Local committees arrange a temporary tire warning and traffic controls affecting several contractors. Watchman duty and telephone connections are set up at multiple sites near the city as officials coordinate with police and utility staff.
Anthracite Leased To Night Host Terps Antique
The passage indicates Meret Amttrsedte Lille will supply a weapon for April to W. Ot. Thempeon, the current proprietor. Thempeon and Aalmp have run the hotels with notable success, hosting large banquets that boosted Anthracite’s prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lille
W. Ot. Thempeon
Pothes Lauched by Conetable Under Arrest in Sh00
John M. Pothes was arrested by Conetable Noars at the instance of Ponfienoye FL J. Hovckenberry on a charge of wrongdoing. He waived a warrant and entered a water at Alenia dope in the city of Sh00. His father became concerned as the teen was not coming to terms until the June storm of concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Pothes
Local Names Appear in Erratic City Scrawl
Fragmentary OCR reads like a garbled society note mentioning Frederick Sluman of Thorne etic and We brotherad Wb Sling of Plrthmdiite with unclear affiliations. A Sarah Shugey is noted, while other names and places remain unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Sluman
Thorne
Etic
Wb. Slingan
Pyramid Pile Cure Promoted Across Pittsburgh Ad
An old advertisement touts the Pyramid Pile Cure as a safe, effective treatment for bleeding piles. It claims dramatic relief, with a testimonial from a Pittsburgh reader at 681 Cotton Alley and notes the cure is sold in city stores for 50 cents per package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
Rome
Pilteburg
Thiandschu
Cotton Alley
Potter St
Pittsbure
Pites
Pyramid Co
Marshall, Mich
Tea event in New York involves multiple social figures
The report describes a tea hosted by Mrs Cree and others at Theerelads in New York featuring Bridget and Margaret Cree, Misses Celi Spo Andrew and Fisher, with attendees including Mike Ttolen and Fowler. It mentions Arthur Guntherford's death nearby and nonprofit society activities at Mutual Benevolent gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friamls
New York
Tewltharin
Arthur Guntherford
Avai
Mike Mion
Bartlett
Ty Bing Hatitott
Local Obituary and Community Notes Highlight 19th Century Tomah Area
The article reports the death and funeral arrangements for Thomas Wich a longtime resident linked to the Tomah area and mentions survivors including a wife Mrs George Ditin de Mise and several siblings. It also covers local society updates including the Wounklin Literary Society officers and a Juvenile Bicycle Contest organized by Boreetoy of thie Terbueh with prizes. Additionally mentions civic figures like WM Berg president Metor Portex and Willian Walker, plus a note on a constable from Aso Tepe and a court case regarding a robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wich
Menchiit
Oataeniwall
Hinghind
Atty-Clehy
Uris
California
Wermyn
Tie
Cloorge
Mmily
Juni
Wolifernia
England
Laos
Westerday Atfernen
Weouknigaiier Cine
ANOL
al UM Aid
Updiey
Dilwa
Dakeah
Seth Wes
Univertity
Rietione
Conguinta
Andeach
Elie Ene
Thee
Cvtithenien
WM Berg
Omuieit
Metor Portex
Wounklin Literary Society
Theshont
Gienrge Mirelle
Ale Henwanrt
Swreery
Maggie Davie
Treasuin
Harry
Boreetoy
Thie Terbueh
Iitee
Gach
Ile
Valles
Carbetdaby
Jermin
Fenton
Peekville
Olyphant
Vwrank Mernwright
Falgenton Colliers
Local Church Services and Visitor Notes
Fragmented OCR notes describe visitors from Main Street and names such as Mire Peesie Bien and Miss Tim Jonkina. It lists services at local churches including North Seventh Street Baptists and Moravian Methodist with sermons titled Or something similar and mentions prebation. later notes reference evening lectures and visiting preachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hie Tanner
Peesie Bien
Main Street
Tim Jonkina
Frank Thomelight
Everson
Vlestine
Breather
Willian
Otecs
Miuythet
Vis
Ceormze Tharter
Sevund Street
Dronehbne
Eyles Ehpreh
Merning
Olyphant Notices Details Local Arts and Obituaries
The article notes the death of Sierney at his home and mourning by friends and patrons of J W Fweeney. It previews local events including a debut at the Olyphant Area Debarene and a Monday performance at Father Mitchell’s house. Also mentions religious services, community notices, and medical ad copy for Chamberlin's Pain Balm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ois
J. W. Fweeney
Ahl
Tivermidee
Sierney
Lia Minben
Rite and Webster
Father Mitchew Goerd
Ald Sory
Ans Amesitioner
Otal
Loeehuee
Lion
A. T. Berrenter
Caphomdate
Vilsikeely
Rine Hetretary
Owege
Abr
A. F. Crane
Micks
Sadie
Epworth Longo Tensing Help Meeting and Local Notices
Forest City conducts a study on the Taming of the Shrew at Mire George J. Moxey home Monday evening. A benefit social for Mr Wilile Burns on Monday at Davie's Opera House. Quarterly conference set for April 1-2 at Moethoimt vhinehay Saris. Reading begins at 6 60 oclock. Pastor W L Thorne to lead. Presbyterian sermon tomorrow titled Continuing the Main and evening Unbelief the Pivotal Sin. Choir meets at church for rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
George J. Moxey
Mir
Willile Burns
Davie
Opera Howe
Miter
W. L. Thorne
Leavis Sapper
Presbyterian Church Tomorrow
Presbyterian Church
Funeral rites and community notices in Taylor township
Funeral services for David B. Williams were held at his home with many friends present. Interment followed at Forest Home cemetery. Local lodge activities and teacher institute plans are noted along with several obituaries, church notices, and community updates in Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Willams
Welock
J. M. Livyd
Ehurch
Me. Liovid
Forest Home Cemetery
Tasterville Lodge
Taylor Graded
Treme
E' Taylor
Frank Spreeer
Stroudsburg
Oak Street
Paris
Filho Mbomitt
I. K. Wels
Boranton
Taylor
Savilla Weane
North Main Street
Stewart Memorial Church
Rendham
Malin
J. Hi. Davis
Jd. W., Houser
Neval
Thomas Emointing
Calvary Daptlet
HL Harris
LT. Foster
William Prishy
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hey
A. Weber
Meva
Sf. Dlavd
Tunkhannock News Briefs On Local Losses And Moves
The town reports losses in Dr. ONeill’s dental instruments and furniture valued at 11 and Grenville’s stock valued at 1000. A move is planned for Grenville’s store to the Remington Building on Tom ST, formerly Mill Hardware. Local residents including J Dy Donevan and Greeney of the Lehigh Valley Railroad visited town, with others such as Bitter and wife returning from Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hh. O'Neill
Sevioke
Toeek
T. L Grenville
Nils
Atri Grenville
Remington
Tioma Street
Mill Hardware Company
Terpon Springs
Flor- Win
Uncertain Health Advice Stirs Confusion Over Treatments
A fragmentary text suggests unnamed people seeking cures for illnesses through questionable pills. It mentions non-dieting Wille and references to Ehood’s fav eaparitha as supposedly healing methods, but lacks clear details or credible medical guidance.
Clare's Green Elects Officers and Lodge Event
Electric Star Lodge No 490 held its semi annual demotion of officers with full attendance expected. An entertainment at the wereth lounge on Tuesday evening was well received by the faithful. Quarterly services set for March with Hitler chit fin expected. May Christin Rebekah Lodge No 8 observed its anniversary with a Lavink challenge menu and remarks by Olive American rep members of the insidious Phir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Star Lodge
Tuverdas
Hitler Chitfin
Bath
Apinlah- Ameren
Public Demonstration Draws Small Scranton Crowd
The article notes a public demonstration in Scranton attended by a small group of volunteers and their friends on a Thursday, with weather cited as a reason more people did not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teenth
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Robberies Plague Town as Merchandize Theft Surge
Over the past years burglars struck town shops stealing large quantities of merchandise, prompting arrests after a dealer Fern Bantel Carvey urged Daniel McCarthy to plead guilty for robbing Frank Churk’s store. Accused accomplices Lester and Naughton face trial in Wilkes-Barre amid public uproar while other local news notes include society meetings, convalescence updates, school graduations, and a string of chicken coop thefts on the West Side. Robert Ardonin returns from Montana via Thursday visit before heading home to the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bantel Carvey
New Jersey
Daniel McCarthy
Quire Whalen
Qeuilty
Frank Churk
Frank Lester
John Nowghten
Warrinta
Naughton
Jermyn
Calvey
New Jeresey
Lester
Squire Whalen
Wilkes-Barre
Themeelines
Bt. George
O' Millen’s Hall
May McMillan
Wiliam Jeffrey
Wort Bute
Naomi
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Harris
Weert Pittston High Schow
Wo Corran
Frank Clark
Diken
Binghamton
Fiantie Well
Robert Ardonin
Montana
Thirediv
Bootland
Ponded local notices and social updates from Pittston area
Mrs Sehouell and daughter of Pittston attend the funeral of Alma Green. An administrator sale of late Hiram Chase is listed. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans an old fashioned spelling school on March 28 to raise funds for public reading rooms. Several local residents make visits, relocations, and renovations noted, including Miss Leona Bennett returning from New York and changes at the Elarding hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehouell
Pittston
Alma Green
Mranik Chase
Jorsey City
Hiram, Chase
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Welock
Scranton
James Winters
Newcomb
Lindsey Brothers
Phoebe Hutter
Frei
Almeda Skinner
Lane Hing
Bradford
Skinner
Leona Bennett
New York
Jates
la Mame
Factoryville
Porulae Installa
Offivere
Ables
Capel
Ieee
Camwells
Samuel Malley
Serite
Bimdey Trakree
Vesey
Paul Wilson
New York City
Blanche Fiork
France
Wiinathorn
Brulee
Marford
Welsh Party Featured Event At Lawrence Congregational Church
Old Forge notes describe an upcoming event at the Lawrence Congregational church near the Brickworks with Welsh Society organizers promising entertainment and rewards for workers. Also Mentioned are a sixteenth birthday party, a successful church supper, a chicken theft, a church entertainment program, and a dog bite incident involving a child.
Letter touts miracle tonic for stomach woes and palpitations
A 25 year protest letter to Dir. Martini promotes a tonic as a cure for chronic stomach catarrh, palpitations, and related ailments. The author claims witnesses and endorsements and cites widespread relief after using the remedy, urging sale and adoption in Kansas.
Fragmented Proville item hints at court case and mail route
A garbled Proville clipping mentions a courthouse matter, a contract for mail transit between a post office and a rail line, and a referenced official action. Names and places are obscured, but the piece centers on legal procedure, contracts, and local infrastructure.
Hattie Dinhint Reward Offer Mentioned
A garbled notice mentions a reward for information related to a person named Hattie Dinhint. The text also references doctors, pills, and a claim about a product called Liuil's Fourully Pills advertised as best, though the details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soelela
A. Wil
Olena
Liuil
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Benjamin Maxey
Orrin Wagner
Traverse Jury
Forest City
J. J
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Thie Place
Pern
Father Corner
Richard Waleh
Moscow
Carbondale
Cauneflix
Trobinwin
Ptennig Gill
Caplet
Ets
Milan Meticever
Inderaston
Wwery Stabil
Lynch
Moonta
Jermyn and Mayfield
Babwoirds
Enelie#h Baptist church
Minersville
Pau
Uy Chamberlin
Dain
Matthews Brie
Meente
Taylor News
Thond
Wille
Ehood
Clare's Green
Horsford
AVOCA
Old Forge
Giohh
Lawrence Congregational
Ne Forge
Tin Mies Mucklow
Minu Funnie
Myo
Tweed
John White Inia
Mre
Meynon
Jacob O. Brewerire
Rena
HW Ty
Congressman Botkin
Kansas Statesman
Pera-na
United States
Martini
Matkin
Washington
Kansas
Whitever
Weiter
Hidedolatie
Savin Nermodiy
Elihe
Charlot Peis
Mare Ov Bk
Abe
Cinthia
Tialonter
Morera
Poly
Weibel
Fda Moody
Haein
Web
Bibl
Cpuc LL Ee
J.D. Botkin
Prorville
Ciera
Albee
Wien
Elie Reenter Ib Atero
Tly
Naito Uweovinhe
Panlel
Tie Post Office
Delaware
Young Lawlin
Efi
Ilpee
Williame
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