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Sunbury American

Location

Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1850

Page

3

Battle of Idstedt Great Slaughter Reported

The Pacific arrives with European news of the July 25 battle at Idstedt where Danish forces about 46,000 clashed with Holsteiners around 28,000. Descriptions speak of terrible carnage and Danish entry into Schleswig as Danes and Brchi bs contend for dominance.

Iitstedt Flensburg von Krogh Denmark Brchibs Idstedt Schleswig-Holstein Schleswig Willisen Ustedt Yowant Rendsburg Hambarah Mstedt Sohleewigtzolstein Sehleswig Schestedt

Census of 1850 questions and colonial war notes

The article outlines the 1850 census questions to be asked by the Assistant Marshal in Northumberland County covering free inhabitants, dwellings, families, births, schooling, disabilities, slaves, and ownership. It also recounts battles in Schleswig and Holstein, prisoner anecdotes, runaway slaves, and agricultural notes.

Northumberland County Congress Scutoview Bartimonte Maryland Susquehanna Railroad Pennsylvania Brown Acndemiecs Fleethouse Smarriel Republic Poertons J. H. Zimmerman Thomas A. Billington Sunbury Ellow Peter Houghawot Rosh Township Eno Rey Howls Thomas A. Billige Siri Frederick Lazarus Stratley

Move of Miraculous Eyes Draws Crowds in Rimini Church

A July 1850 letter in Paris journals describes a claimed miracle at St Clare's Church in Rimini where an image in a chapel reportedly moves its eyes and lips. The phenomenon drew crowds, prompted removal of the image to the high altar, and sparked widespread belief despite skeptics.

Rimant Jane 2d St. Clare's St. Clare St. Augustine Rimini

Notable Deaths At Local Cemetery

Di DB. To this plior, on Thursday last, Mr. GEORGE HALL, at the advanced age of 0 years. In this place, on the same day, Miss MARY RICHARDSON, of Philadelphia, aged about 24 years.

George Hall Mary Richardson Philadelphia

Che Markets Quiet and Flour Prices Stated August 14 1850

August 14 1850 market notes show flour at 5 25 cents and 5 374 cents with 700 extra flour at 5 624. Rye flour and corn meal quoted. rye and white wheats priced, corn and rye values listed. Whiskey sales shown in barrels at 27 and 26 1/2 cents.

Southern Wurskey

Market prices from Sunbury on August 12 1840

Aug 12 1840 Sunbury price list shows small sales of guato prinies reds at 105 chs and Penn white at 12 cfs. White at 64064 cents out of yellow 2166 ents. Prizes range from 28 10 089 cents Winexey. Sales of barrels at 27 vents and at 20 cents. Prices corrected weekly by Henry Masser.

Waar Penn

Family Groceries Offer At Low Prices In Philadelphia

David Pease at the southwest corner of Sixth and Arch streets advertises a wide range of family groceries. The notice promises careful packing and prompt delivery to depots or hotels.

David Pease S.W Corner 6Th & Arch Strect Philadelphia W. Cor Oth & Arch Sts Phtladelphia Willi Dinek Fiji Peerte Acker Juhi Alison Williu Maker Hobert Baldwin Duridd Bent Dog Battle Deremint Bluth John Bowen Williae Deine Daniell B. Brower Jowe H J. Bardin Joby Cesram Henry Kore Josiaph Arita Joseph Cutlvy Joel B Daliterrman Hoorie H. Hert Latort Matt 2Ohn Hastings Wilehaw J. Fenaphill John Hoge Hinty Huplet Lewis Merford Washington J. Jaetzen Nhehitas Jonem Jedi W. Killinger Charles B Kinkead Robert Klotz Harriem P Laird Morrie Leech Jonathin Leet Anat Leomard Jomew J. Léwise Honey Tili Joos PO McHuteck Dob FM Callieh Alexinder C. McCunly Doy AU Laughtin Jihn A Lewin Samed Marx Joby 1H Meet Muielael Mydis Milner Joseph Mathis Taki D. Morris Wii T. Mo Weiinia Syhieli Puede ML Siisyeer Willin Sue Thounge C Stach David Stew Charles StuRwell Raden Cie Anleyn Wade Glen Walker Cotuyn William Jack Crenx

Deaths Door and the Medicated Cure Craze in 1850s Ads

The page blends sensational disease cures with medical verdicts and political notices. It features an 1850s advertisement for Radway’s and others claiming instant relief from fevers, eruptions, and pain, alongside court notices about sherif's auctions and bylaw elections, and a Senate resolution from January 1680.

Cherry Pectoral Remedy for Coughs and Colds

An 19th century remedy marketed as a cure for coughs, colds, hoarseness, bronchial asthma and whooping cough. The ad cites its use for consumption and promotes its efficacy with broad health claims.

Hitchcock “Funes Ty Tororo Mny Edward Hitchcock LLD Amherst College London Lancet Ayer Dr. Brewster Windham Co. Conn de. J. Clayer Catharine K. Cady W. A. Brewster M. D. West KituiseLr Catherine K. Cady Bryant Chicoper Palla Mass Congh Liang D. M. Bryant

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