Monks clash over tomb of Christ in ancient battles
A sweeping, critical history recalls how Franciscan and Armenian monks fought over control of the sacred tomb in Jerusalem, with Persian, Turkish, and European powers shifting through centuries of conflict, violence, and shifting rulers, ending with ongoing strife in 1912.
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Christ
Europe
France
Turkey
Helena
Constantine
Jerusalem
Chosroes II
Heraclius
Omar
Urban II
Peter the Hermit
Godfrey de Bouillon
Lorraine
Hugh the Great
Normandy
Robert of Flanders
Vohemond
Tancred
Sacred Tomb
Egypt
Syria
Saladin
Frederick Barbarossa
Philip II
Richard the Lion Hearted
England
Henry IV
Innocent III
Germany
Frederick II
Acre
Pennsylvania
Vinci cod liver tonic advertised by Owens & Miller
After a long wasting illness convalescents require nourishing tonic. Vinci cod liver tonic is pitched as restoring appetite, digestion, blood, strength, and vitality. Owens & Miller Drugists sell it in Shepherdstown West Virginia with a money back guarantee if it fails to help.
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Vinci
Owens & Miller
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Castoria promotion and cough remedy claims 1912 ad
An old advertisement promotes Fletcher's Castoria and a range of cough remedies. It extols ingredients in White and Tar Cough Syrup, praises A D S Cold Cure, mentions Colgate Week End Package at twenty five cents, and pitches Parker Lucky Curve pens with a one year guarantee. The tone emphasizes customer convenience and service from a drugstore in 1912.
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Colgate
Lettel Reguiarte
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E. E. Cooke
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R. L. Withers
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Lee Philips
Lewis G. Albin
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Charles Town, W. VA
JE W. Williams
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R. W. Alexander
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