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Newspaper
Suffolk Casket
Location
Suffolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1879
Page
4
An article explains a universal sign language used by Indigenous peoples, understood across tribes and continents. It details signs for peace, life, death, and greetings, noting that many whites misunderstand the greeting how as a question about health but it means friend.
A survey of cheese in ancient texts notes Job, David, Ulysses, Homer, Euripides and others mentioning cheese. It cites Ethiopians, Britons, and the lack of evidence for rennet, with cheese likely formed from soured milk. Also described are Biote’s earrings with moving doves and a comic exchange about a heavy trunk.
Advertisement urges maintaining liver and bowels for a youthful appearance. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as the easy remedy for constipation and biliousness, claiming they are especially effective and agreeable, obtainable everywhere.
Numerous notices offer moving services by Norrox and Noricre, house repairs, and cement work in Accomac and Northampton counties. Listings include island guest house open for summer, organ for sale, multiple farms for sale or rent near Nassawadox and Painter, and various small items including corn rye and a three horse farm opportunity. Prices and contact details provided.
A medicine praised as essential for families to quickly treat sudden colic and diarrhoea. It highlights the remedy’s reputation for rapid relief and availability everywhere, encouraging prompt use before medical help arrives.
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