Unclear 19th Century Report on Prisons and Politics
Fragmentary report notes a Michigan penitentiary at Jackson with a low population for twenty five years and mentions issues around scindia and a conference to obtain government protection for delimitaments near new observatories. It touches New York socialists, a ship destined for Mare Island, and various literary names and political notes with scattered names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Watt Penitentiary
Jackzon
Ueal
Ghopi
Abe
Other Sheep I Have Not of This Fold Sermon
New York Jan 20 Dr Tal mage preached at the Bowery mission anniversary at the New York Academy of Music. He urged broader sympathy for outsiders and warned against church gatekeeping, declaring that other sheep are not of this fold and calling for open doors and global outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copsright
Louis Kippech
New York
Bowery Mission
Talmage
New York Academy of Music
M Aistera
Sahara
Christ
Church
Good Templars
Sons of Temperance
Comba
Naples
Rome
Egypt
Washington
Trio of Old Folks Whose Ages Total 350 Years
Three Philadelphians reach centenarian status with ages totaling 350 years. Mary McDonald, about 130, said to be oldest woman in world, Celestina Nigro 111, Italian immigrant and Philadelphia’s oldest, and Michael Moones 109, noted as oldest male resident at the Home for Aged and Infirm Colored Persons. This Boston Journal clipping recounts a remarkable span of life from Elizabethan times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
Elizabeth
Shakespeare
Mary McDonald
Michael Moones
Little Sisters of the Poor
Eighteenth and
Jefferson Streets
Boston Journal
Calvary Church Plan Opens Shop for the Poor
A Calvary Episcopal Church in New York plans a shop to sell goods to the poor at prices below other stores, funded by church funds and modeled after a successful Philadelphia effort. The project aims to aid the needy while enriching the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Episcopal Church
New York
A Cry for Help From 1899 Letter to Mrs Pinkham
A dated 1899 letter from Lydia E Adams Warsos of Hampton Virginia describes months of ovarian and pelvic pain, seeking Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. A second testimonial from Mrs J Watcox praises relief after four months of usage, asserting improved health and urging others to seek advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. Warsos
Hampton
Dean
J. Watcox
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