Birds Poisoned Through Inedible Seeds and Poisons
The article warns that mature birds easily ingest poisons due to poor discernment and lack of mastication. It notes parrots and intelligent birds eat poisoned meat or seeds, with chickens dying from poisonous seeds such as Inbar mum, while wild birds feeding in gardens may perish hours after appearing healthy.
Tablet From Herod's Temple Cast in Penn Museum
A cast of inscriptions from Herod's Temple in Jerusalem has been added to the University of Pennsylvania Museum collection. The Greek and Latin warning bans foreigners and threatens death for entering the temple precincts. The fragment was found by Professor Hilprecht during work in Constantinople and sold to the museum.
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Old Soldier’s Story From Sonoma Michigan June 13
Delun Hutchins, Union veteran from Sonoma, endured decades of rheumatic misery after service under Butler Burke in Louisiana. A druggist suggested Dodd’s Kidney Pills. after two boxes and ongoing use, his pain subsided and he felt better than in years, claiming the pills cured his rheumatism.
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Delun Hutchins
Mutehing
Butler Burke
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Disraeli accused as plagiarist in new volume
A recent volume charges Disraeli with unacknowledged appropriation from Bacon and other sources. The author cites a quotation about men of sense not telling and claims similar lifts from Shaftesbury and Gladstone. Disraeli allegedly did not reuse a joke attributed to Gladstone.
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Bacon
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Wellington era romance rumors shake London society
In Wellington era circles, whispers claimed the famed soldier planned to marry Miss Angela Burnett-Coutts. A friend asked Gil about the betrothal and he retorted that she deserved a duchess, then clarified later he would not make her one. The young woman responded with quiet wit, suggesting the remark was misworded.
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London
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Gil
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Worship Motor Car In Kolhapur Market Scene
A large crowd in Kolhapur Kapilal witnessed a motor car for the first time and prostrated themselves before declaring it an inviable god, signaling a religious reaction to new technology in the city.
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Kolapur
India
Last Gretna Green romance fades as 88 year old widow dies
The piece recalls Mrs Margaret Parker of Clifton Hall Westmoreland the last of hundreds wooed across the border to Gretna Green and notes her 61 year tale with her husband Parker. It mentions Caroline Margaret dowager marchioness of Queenberry and historic elopements with lords and earls shaping aristocratic borders and wealth through Gretna Green union.
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Margaret Parker
Clifton Hall
Westmoreland
Gretna Green
Caroline Margaret
Marchioness
Queaneberry
William Clayton, Bart
Lord Drumlanrig
Lovera
Caroline
Kamith
Green
Uilona
Villiers
Coventry
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Fane
Beauclerk
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John Fane
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Advice to young girls boosts Lydia E Pinkham claim
Miss M Cartledge lauds Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in a letter praising its effect on her menstrual problems and overall health. The missive, one of many, urges others to trust the product for relief and renewed energy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Misa M. Carriepor
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Atlanta, Ga
True and False Ambition Distinguishing Two Motives
A concise essay contrasts true ambition as noble pursuit of higher goals with false ambition chasing inferior aims. It warns many men boast of ambition without examining its object, noting true ambition elevates while false ambition corrupts. The piece urges clear distinction between these drives.
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