Extraordinary Visitation by the Northern Army Worms
The article recounts a historic outbreak of the Northern Army worm in 1770 from the Connecticut River Valley to New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Wheat and corn were devastated while potatoes and pumpkins largely survived. By early September the worms vanished. a second appearance occurred in 1781 with far fewer impacts. The Sun and The Court Journal advertise subscriptions at modest annual rates.
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G. BG
Connecticut River Valley
Lancaster
N. H
Northfield
Mass
Egypt
Haverhill
Newburg
The
Sum and Coarte Journal
Springfield Sun
Cleaning Corsets How Amateurs Can Wash and Freshen Them
Instructions for washing corsets focus on using quality materials to avoid staining from oxidation. Wash with soap and water, brush thoroughly, rinse, and starch if stiffness is desired. Dry in open air, then iron while slightly damp to smooth and improve comfort.
Make Your Appeal Through The Columns Of This Paper
A persuasive call urges businesses to use the newspaper columns to reach the public. It argues readers trust local papers for visible merchandise and questions why competitors gain attention while others do not. The message emphasizes placing ads to attract homes and lives of readers.
Long Lick Social News Notes and Ills
Mr Frank Graves and wife spent Thursday night with Mr J F Carpenter and wife. Mr Henry Noel and wife visited Mr Jas Lowe and wife Thursday evening. Miss Nettie Graves and Miss Nettie Russia spent Thanksgiving with their teacher Miss Ora Bottom. Mrs Annie Graves is quite ill with grip. Mr Bettie Lowe is very sick with lung trouble. Mr Zelbert Hatchett and wife welcome a baby boy at their home.
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Frank Graves
J. F. Carpentier
Henry Noel
Jas. Lowe
Nettie Graves
Nettie Russia
Ora Bottom
Annie Graves
Bettie Lowe
Zelbert Hatchett
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Marketed For Quick Headache Relief
Mrs Louise Lewellyn of Powell South Dakota endorses Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills noting rapid relief from a severe nervous headache after sharing the remedy with others. The ad cites 45000 druggists nationwide and a 25 dose package costs 25 cents with one tablet often stopping a headache.
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Miles
U.S
Frank Snyder
Louise Lewellyn
Powell
South Dakota
Willing to Die for Science in Tuberculosis Study
Frank Merritt, a former bookbinder, volunteered to inoculate himself with tuberculosis germs to aid medical science and a possible preventive. After two weeks, symptoms show the disease progressing. Merritt, now aided by Dr C C Carroll, remains determined though death looms as the inoculation proceeds. His wife and son previously died of TB, fueling his sacrifice.
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Frank Merritt
Merritt
Salvation Army
New York
Chatham Square
C. C. Carroll
Broadway
Ugger Wa
Telephones Atty at Law Springfield Ky
An attorney at law in Springfield Kentucky offers to practice in all state and federal courts with night service at 109 in the listing.
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Atty-At-Law
Springfield, Ky
Wil Counties
Tod Carte
Springfield
Ciara Cits Emai
Pinta Counties
Sd Theonet of
Offic
Robertson Building
Washington
Adjoi
Court of
Ag Adicining
Thief Poses as Gentleman Burglar Shields Girl
A careful intruder entered Evelyn O Malley home in Edgewater Chicago at night. The 18 year old resisted and reasoned with the thief for two hours as he rummaged rooms and drank, then apologized before leaving. The burglar wore a refined air and bow. police sought him afterward.
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Magnolia Debaien Edgewater
Chicago
Evelyn O'Malley
Miss O'Malley
Helen
Mixes Malley
Monks big St Bernard tops pickeral tale from Towa
Kimball Graphic editor Clare Tinan debunks a dog fishing yarn from Spirit Lake. Monk, a large St Bernard, supposedly swam to shore with a five pound pickerel snagged on the tip of his ash gray tail, then wrestled free as the fish tangled in the dog's fur.
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Towa
Spirit Lake
Clare R. Tinan
Kimball& c Graphic
St. Bernard
Howe
Pherel
Carly
Local newspaper names and affiliates list
A compacted note lists various newspapers and editions such as The Sun and Bryan's Commoner, Louisville Courier-Journal, Cincinnati Weekly, Atlanta Weekly, St. Louis Daily, Magen Thrice-a-Week, and New York World, along with Home and Farm and weekly services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan’s Commoner
Weesty Courier-Journal
Louisville Herald
Incinnat x
Atlanta
St. Louis
New York World
Home and Farm
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Business Men’s Life Insurance Company
Louisville, Ky
Business Men’s Life Insurance Co
Lee VanArsdale
OM. W. Hyatt
DR. MO. M. Spauldm
RED Cross Drug Store
Kentucky
Pr. Hyatt
Dr. Eee Tod AD
Dr. J. C. Mudd
C.J. Batdos
J. H. Lampton
M. D. Springpiend
Opera House
Ella Adams
T. Scott Mayes
C. C. McChord
D. Claybrooke
E. Selecman
Marshall Duncan
Girl
Windy City
Bacilli
Mise O'Malley
Big St. Bernard's
W. F. T. Practical Dentis
Yilice
Haydon & Barker
Life, Fire and
S. M. Campbell
John Y. Mayes
Pringfield
Sue
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