Rates Welter in a Curious American Tale of Prices
A Chicago Times item cites astonishment at the vast prices paid for city lots in major cities. A colorful exchange with an old Georgia resident highlights the leap from humble land to pricey urban real estate. The piece also discusses a lighthouse island in the Lipari archipelago and its ancient, enduring function as a beacon for Mediterranean navigation.
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Chicago
New York
Wold
Chicago Times
Mer
Ktromboll
Lipart Inlanda
Leaat
Yolonnis
Nikhe
Mediterranean
Genoa
Lyona
Mousina
Stromboli
Lipari
Tenacity of life amid prophecy in Philadelphia tale
A Walnutatpeet physician reports a remarkable life tale in the Philadelphia Record. He recalls a wife of a life insurance man who battled heart affection for eight years yet endured beyond expected limits. The husband died after years of illness and a sudden typhoid fever seizure. The fragment hints at a marriage event linked to Lady Mandolph Church and an upcoming coroner’s note.
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Philadelphia Record
Keo tric Bittera touted as vital aid for weary men
An advertisement asserts brave men suffer from stomach, liver and kidney troubles and fatigue. It promotes Keo tric Bittera via J. W. Gardiner and Ladville Jud. Henaya as restoring strength and appetite. Available for 50 cents at C. C. Miller's Drug Store with a guarantee. Also praises Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and lung diseases, claiming free trials and guaranteed refunds.
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J. W. Gardiner
Ldaville
Jud. Henaya
C. ¢. Miller's
C. Miller
Remarkable Texan Law Notes and Rich Black Range Mining
A fragmented document from Texas, 1875, links a murder case with a handwritten memorandum and moral reflections. The feature then shifts to a detailed panorama of the Black Range mining districts in Sierra County, New Mexico, detailing vast silver camps at Kingston, Hermosa, Lieosa, Lake Valley, and Hillsboro, with booms, ore yields, and notable mines like Bridal Chamber, Colossal, St Cloud, Ivanhoe, and Emporia.
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Scoggin
Gerrard
Dea Seo
Lorat Aid Rawed
William Jhrod Horna
Mr. Seoyin
Lake Valley
Kingston
Hillsboro
Black Range
Hermosa
Lieiosa
Chlovice
Alon
Eustern
Doi Copmeneng
Byers Kun
Clif
Bonanza
Mesa del Oro Company
Sierra County
Leon
Grafton
Ivanhoe
Emporia
Camp Kingsbury
Great Republic
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Tom Nicholl
Georgina
Darky
Oman
Lesmon
NTV
Min
Randolph Churchill
George C —Walliy
Warwick
Deere
Lily Reodulph Churchill
Beth
New Worlde
da Vuant Jerome
George Corpwrim Weer
Victor J. Evans & CO
Evane Building
Washington, D. C
Sierra County Mines
Mexico
The
Lider
Billbora
Maria
Bill Mags
Santa Fe
Kangay City
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Denver
Omaha
St.Paul
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Harvey
WK Browne
BAL
Parw Texan
Himerican
Tierra Blanca
St Cloud
Atlanta
U.S. Treasury
White Eagle
Treasury
Man’s Peak
Bornite
Leirg
Chloride
Aieir
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