Old War Ship Constellation At Naval Academy Cruise
The Coast Nation frigate, nearly a century old, is repaired and readied for a summer cruise with naval cadets at the Naval Academy. Once a famed fighting vessel, the Constellation’s era ended after notable battles with Truxton and Murray, ending in Tripoli, leaving a celebrated American record preserved in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olten
Constellation
Frigate Coast Nation
Naval Academy
Navy
Jieart
Congress
Constitution
United States
Laus
Thomas Truxton
Vinsurgente
Island of
Nevis
Paipaas
Truxton
Davy Jones
Jokey
Atherbourg
Cormamodore Murray
Tripoli
New York
Liver Bitters touted as liver regulator in unusual ad
An odd ad promotes Tanlac or similar liver bitters claiming to cure liver trouble with a wineglassful three times daily. It lists symptoms such as yellow skin, headaches, digestive issues, malaria and rheumatism as remedied and prevented, then urges readers to take the tonic for appetite and digestion. Also mentions a fishing trip at Horseshoe Lake with a bizarre haul of items. Concludes with a local ad for Hull's Catarrh Cure and a nod to Independence as the first Missouri River steamboat to navigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
Golden Medical Discovery by Dr Pierce Promises Cure
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as superior among blood purifiers, guaranteeing refunds if it fails to benefit or cure. It claims to cleanse blood and liver origin diseases, treating dyspepsia biliousness scrofula and other taints, with a vegetable extract formula free of alcohol syrup or sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Beneft
Golden Medical
Doings of Women Folk Dressmaking and Rosa Bonheur
A composite note on dressmaking as a future art led by Mrs. Anne Jenness Miller and Rosa Bonheur, detailing ideals for dress as high art, Bonheur’s career including Terre Fier, and guidance on childrearing, gentler discipline, and women’s roles. Includes mentions of the Kindergarten Association, Miss Garrity, and Tyng family, with regional notes on San Francisco and New York.
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Anne Jenness Miller
The
Ladies’ Home Journal
Gry
Mitre
Cameron
Sherman
Kindergarten Association of
San Francisco
Leland Stanford
Rosa Bouxnevr
Chicago
Miss Garrity
Nas
Morvett 'Tyxa
South
Stephen H. Tyng
St. George's Church
New York
Cineace
Why They Like It A Delaware whipping post revival sparks debate
Outside Delaware readers are astonished by a new whipping post in New Castle. Locals claim it as a relic and defend its use to deter marauders from neighboring states, arguing a harsh system is needed to protect the borders while acknowledging the era’s barbarity.
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Delaware
Newcastle
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
San
Humorous Selections and Witty Verses from Puck and More
A collage of humorous verse and comic exchanges from early 20th century papers featuring spoof songs about money talks and misheard lyrics, ditzy banter with a parrot, mock dialogue about marriage, and light social jests. Included are snippets from Chicago Tribune style humor columns and Puck style quips with playful dial and cartoonish banter.
We Didn't Know the Man at Cal Big Bug Party
A chaotic social gathering at Cal, Dudy Big bug's palatial mansion features Miss Virdie Bigbug on tape and a gifted stranger among guests. Tom Bigbug, the sister’s brother, is ridiculed when the stranger later reveals the joke about her playing being surprisingly atrocious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
Dudy Bigbug
Virdie Bigbug
Miss Bigbug
Tom Bigbug
Oras Siflinge
Panther attack and the Sabine bottom scare report
Walter Filmore and a companion camp near Bryan Texas and encounter two panthers in a Sabine bottom. The animals fought beside the hut while the men fled with their guns after a chaotic night, surviving only by quick action and a shot to kill one of the beasts. A separate item notes Alfonso XIII as a boy king with a sculptor portraying him saluting the flag.
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Lampass
Mr. Carmichael
Simpson
Campbell
Lady Just
Duke
Reed
Wright
Mr. Duke
Walter Filmore
Bryan
Texas
Walter
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Stammeyer Lake
Leon County
Joe
Jane
Sabine
Spain
Alfonso XVI
Madrid
Sonor Querol
Senor Querol
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George M. Larkin
T. BR. George
Horseshoe Lake
Platte City
FE. D. Loomls
Detroit
Mich
Anvs
Hull
Drugelete
Tur Independence
Missouri River
St. Louis
Lenox
Bpoak
Rosa Bonheur
Queen of Artists
Nosa Bonheur
Eugenie
Molle
Bordeaux
Paris
Moutons
Auvergne
Moile Bonhenr
Institute of Antwerp
Fontainebleu
Crown Prince of Prussia
Jan
New York Chronicle
Saya Tlaryan
Cross
Maomma
Tommy
Philadelphia Times
Decturt
Kilitors
Goolden
Nanny
Besnty
Naney
Hankinson
Laura
Liam
Malar
Edgar
Free Press
Griggs
Tildy
du Toy
Asbury Park
Alice
Minnie Renee
Horace Fledgely
Gwendolin
Fay
Pauline
Papa
Isaaca
Penjamin
Miss Smilax
Zboston Courier
Watts
Cadby
George
Puck
Jerusalem
Thad
Washington Star
Brickrow
Jimmy Riley
Cholly
Bertie
Athletic Club
Munsally Haa
Si Lowe
Furby
Epoch
Shi Oy
Disraeli
Mr. Disraei
Mia
Venus
Adonis
Dr. Harter
Dancher Va
Keyser
W. Va
D. J. Moran
Maggie
Lydia F. Pinkham
Lyon
Mass
Grange W. Kerrowan
Penmar, Tr
Czar
Lydia E. Winkham
Wawastaxen, I. T
Kitee
Mar Wilons
Pile
Hood
Syquiitig
California Fig Syrup CO
Couisville
York
Oreg Pets
Neveton
CaRnaotuton
Green Co
8& T
Pastor Boenig
M. McTigue
Lixcaux, AL
Ae N.jr
Jerseyville
Lil
St. Vitus
Koenig
Tonia
ED McPermott
Fort Wayne
Ind
Koenic Med. CO
Chicago, IL
DR. White
Park Place
Anakenis
Drogatats
Anakesis
New Youshire
Illinois State Medical Institute
State St
Europe
Ted
Catarrick
State Street
Mallet
Cmcago
Vanus Waughs
Kittie
Dundinds
Bewa
Mande
Alice Mayle
Oregon Mu
Jederson
Olumbia
J. & Cranle & CO
Washington, D.C
T. Hasecrrove
KJ. Nickerson
South State Strest
John F. Jones
Edom
Tex
B.W. Baldwin
Carnesville,Tenn
R. Schmalhausen
Charleston
G. G. Green
Woodbury, New Jersey
U.S. AL
Kile Beysanibinedder
Iligan
Harter Medicine CO
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