Baby Healed After Cuticura Ointment Miracle
William Cooper of Leyton, London, reports his seven week old baby suffered eczema spreading from head to arms, red rough skin and itching. After three weeks of Cuticura Ointment the child improved, with skin clear within a week and no recurrence. Manufacturer claims dramatic relief and invites verification.
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Tam
William Coo Sin
Mursaisom Fd
Leyton
London
Ferd Ta Nasrest Depot
Old England Lives On in Ploughing Dinner Tales
A lengthy sketch describes an old England ploughing match dinner at Bold Cloudualey. Mrs Fearnehaugh, the hostess, presides as guests feast on spiced puddings and roasted meats while toasts, a country choir, and speeches follow. The event features a 12-cover long table, a national anthem, and praise for local figures, ending with songs and reminiscences of past farm life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old England
Ry Murray Gilchrist
Newmarket
Hay
Mr Gilchrint
Ses. Framehough
Blow
Wight
Riderly
Inia
Amatity
Neigabor
Nurul Orgina Ferman
Jariakes
Ray
Amilea
Ang
Ube
Diarese
Sim
Fearnehauzh
Treckon de Lasalas
Simonit
Bergrman
Goldemith
Primroan
Rowlandson
Haa
Livater Bisrerk
George
Warbien
Déloroun
Aoorway
Making Sovereigns From Dust and Old Coins
A fragmented historical notice details how sovereigns are produced at a mint. It describes receiving gold in dust, nuggets, or worn coins, refining in crucibles, sieving and washing, then melting into ingots. The text traces forging steps, including aging dies, punching, and final coin shaping amid copper baths and polishing.
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Sydney
Wellington
Noli
Anthe
Kent
Enid
Govereleny
Rotary
Azaly
Wiltorm Daginler
Stey
Nishigawa Island off Formosa described as rich in marine products
An account by Nishiyama Kawa, a Japanese government figure, reports Nishigawa Island about 240 nautical miles from Parnisea near Formosa. It is surrounded by coral and has abundant pearls and conch. Birds with valuable feathers drew European interest, leading to exploitation by a European entrepreneur who claimed the island and began mining.
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O'Rourke
Formosa
Ching
Japan
Nishigawa Island
Niahiy Haw
Rentani Shintaka
Europe
France
Sistleawa Kinhil
The Golden Process of Minting Gold in Australia
A vivid description details the workshop steps and machines used to refine gold bars, ribbons, and sovereigns. It covers melting, rolling, punching, and weighing, with notes on the mercury separation and safety practices. The piece also presents a curious aside about the wealth and power of the mint worker, plus mentions a distant island under Japan’s control and its climate and resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
AnLmtralia
Yale
Weorkpowder
Perkaye
Wetxice
Teks Doeakside
Warih
Failed to Work A New York Gentleman’s Market Tale
A New York gentleman relays a Canal Street district yarn about a failed jobbing run. An old-timer offers blunt advice on costs and timing, noting many would-be sharps turn to profits but risks remain high. The fragment hints at debts, market speculation, and social aspirations tied to trade and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yaele
Ina
Wall
Athens
Bern
Walvid
Books that killed their writers across the ages
A long, fragmentary survey of authors punished for their writings. It traces executions, pillories, branding, and torture across eras and nations, naming figures such as Palm, Boulogne, Leighton, Relmking, Williams, Parkin, Savonarola, Bulmans, and Arentino, and notes brutal penalties used against dissenters and critics of rulers.
More Than Familiar Dialogue Clipped Story Snippet
Mrs Nextore boasts of being familiar with all the styles, Mrs Teppery questions familiarity, and a third speaker exclaims about another's lively behavior in a clipped overheard exchange. The fragmented text hints at character names and conversational tone without a clear event or outcome.
Pans Costing Nine Pounds in Local Market
A fragmentary notice notes pans priced at £9 in a local market. It mentions limited stock and a brief price point but lacks clear seller or date details.
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Coop
William Wild
Park Street
Lew St
Bram and
P. ‘Finter
Earth
Abraham
George NT
Beatty
Golteo
Singapore
Woleg
Mistrofort
Japan Chronicle
TRE
Kaiser
Miierwarte
Jowance
Coun
Buol
Persien
Drumbeld
Napoleon
Narihers
Daniel Devor
Edward Kelly
Deo
Newsate
Urban Grandic
Derauan
Richelieu
Saas
Simon Morin
Ain Birt
Ber Telus
Geneva
Jordane Bruno
Thilip Bydney
Watt
Leighton Osercowst
Westminster
Marpretais Tracia
Ada and Peary
Hacket
Coppigér
Arthinghom
Theolore Relmking
Denmark
Durance
John Williams
Jamon
Wafsty
Yamem
le Counsellors
England
James
Vera Pastin
Elizabeth
Russia
Abe
Cours
Vera Parkin
Agate
Bulmans
Moscow
Pietro Arentino
Tron
Nextore
Mrs. Teppery
Faa Yre Ane
Bennington
Bonnington
Mtr
Morwleyptom
Atlas
Gawsey’s
Chilo
Sap
Ooh Preeti Sedt Cawaet
George SrEmmr
Thchen
SLI Aces
Australian Colober
Brapyyr Bros
Bamadacsfers and Perfumers
Georgs Street
Etdhre
Mada
Habey Crabb
GUBRP
Ces Risiplands
Leccing
Tamerson
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