Miscellaneous items from Kingston to Portslade era
A collection of brief notes reports and anecdotes including Kingston Jamaica shipments to New York of 200000 oranges North Carolina tobacco harvest a strong year, Hopkins University endowed with 3000000 dollars, South Carolina census 12307 population, a Paris or Belfast court tale, and quirky local incidents such as a New Jersey dressmaker with polygamous ties and a Pennsylvania doctors mutual aid pledge.
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Kingston
Jamaica
New York
North Carolina
Hopkins University
Baltimore
Elizabeth
N. J
South Carolina
Omaha
Indi
Bank of California Ofilula
Virginks Ciy
How a Pennsylvanian Taught the West a Lesson
A York man visiting KKanens barbered a tale of thrift and sharp pricing. After a missed shave and a surprising $1 dinner, he learned Western shops charge extra for room use. The lesson: insist on clear terms before services, or pay a premium for convenience and mirrors. The York traveler returned home wiser about Western business practices.
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York
Kkanens
Ong Forenoon
Gue Ol
Llere
Vin
Sabick
A Caffre Dance and Lafayette Cake Recipe
A long passage describes a traditional tribal dance with singing and pantomime detailing bravado and leadership, ending with a royal salute. The excerpt transitions to a London Times note and provides a Lafayette Cake recipe with flour sugar eggs butter milk and leavening directions for baking one or more cakes.
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Lafayette
San Francisco Woman Unmasks Hidden Persecutor
A San Francisco woman became displeased with a professional man living near Ure. She used a rhythmic expression of discontent on his actions, which he relayed to a close friend. After three years of elusive avoidance, the victim uncovered the assailant by chance.
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San Francisco
Florence
Talia
Unmderstrack
Kanda
Triesme
N. Y
Decatur
Benedict
Home Farm And Garden Tips From Old Source
In the Home Farm and Garden section, recipes and advice appear on cooking and horticulture. It covers a raisin cake mix, preserving frozen flowers by thawing in cold water, medicinal tastes from licorice, and dyeing cotton blue with a Bottger method using Paris blue and tartaric acid followed by caustic soda and diluted sulfuric acid for a lasting color.
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Bottger
Foot Comforts: Warm Feet Advice From the Era
A short piece advises against cold feet from poor circulation and suggests warming methods such as exercise, alternating hot and cold water dippings, and sleeping with feet covered. It favors a four-blanket method or a warm cover around feet, plus maintaining proper bed habits for better circulation and comfort.
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Jlerald
Lleal
Intemperance In Eating And Its Ills
A moral essay on healthful eating arguing that appetite shapes diet and can lead to drunkenness and early death. It urges simple, wholesome foods without condiments, education of appetite, and cautions against overindulgence in rich foods and stimulating drinks as a path to better health and restraint.
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Commonwealth
Porcegentere
Plainest and best food satisfies appetite claim
The quote emphasizes preferring simple wholesome meals over stimulants, stating that true satisfaction comes from plain food. It cites Ze. DD Cottrell in Health Lifefomer, asserting no craving for condiments or stimulating drinks.
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East
Cottrell
Herbal remedy pledges to replace calomel in medicine
An advertisement promotes plant-based pills that claim to purge the bowels and improve liver secretions without calomel’s dangers. It touts natural ingredients from common herbs, promises bile flow, and notes a tongue coating change and skin clarity as proof. Prepared by J W Schenck & Son in Philadelphia for 29 cents per box.
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Wankind
J WW Schenck & Son
How Doctors Differ In Curious Medical Observations
A chaotic collage of medical claims contrasts various doctors diagnosing different ailments as one case. The text oddly promotes a patent remedy by the Shaker and a tonic called Guarana Bitters while diverting to unrelated anecdotes about legal systems, plant insect remedies, and odd personal stories across Florence, New York, and Texan country.
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Jine
Ieft
Crane
Deborah
London
Wndaont
Pearl Street
N.Y
Murder at St. Vladimir University Spurred by Rejected Love
A young woman from Krev in Russia, after a doctor at St. Vladimir University refused her, resorted to shooting him. The incident follows a romantic dispute and is being investigated by local authorities.
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