Witty Fraud and Hydrophobia Stories From A Crime Fueled Page
A jumble of 19th century items recounts a clever confidence game in Dortmund involving a Vienna girl and public subscriptions, a hydrophobia attack on a nurse, a Boston barber tale of a twin shave mix up, and various oddities including a Sidney man’s near smothering, a Detroit courtroom prank, and social ball costumes of Maine Indians governor's ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dortmund
Vienna
P Intelligence Cilley
Poverness
Aithy
Pion
Eily
Dyvan
Boston
Invention For Windmills Promises Energy From Wind
An article describes ancient windmill use and a proposed conversion system by Dive de Feline to transform surplus wind energy into electricity. It suggests wind, water, and solar resources could power machinery in calm, emphasizing the need to conserve limited resources and discuss future opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ttme
Lenel
Flesin
Cures claimed for coughs and consumptions in old remedies
A jumbled ad like item touts Webb remedies and King's New Discovery for consumption. It cites Dr King's cure aiding a Lake City man and Electric Hitters for youth, praising painless recovery and relief from coughs, with testimonials and prices amid scattered product mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WH. Morgan
Lake City
Fla
King
Trey
B.S. Webb
Bucklen's Arnica Salve ad promises cures for many ailments
An old advertisement for Bucklen's Arnica Salve touts its use on cuts, sores, salt rheum, fever sores, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It is offered by BS Webb at 25 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solite Bos
Michigan
Hinton
Morlen
Remdinn
Tie
Bucklen
BS. Webb
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Evpepernelin
Weltien
Wittme
Nando
Waukesha
Chicago
Ely
Tittle Birdie
Chitago
Wittel
Tite de Hieron
George Helm
Sidney
Fife
Detroit
Oldtown
Canachine
Bilwanl Crifand
Clocinnuti
Votge Bryce
Spitite
Viey
Cinemead
Nok
Bine
Trata Bey
Peter , Gallagher
Tenin Bey
Mrs. Folsom
Momima
Bobbie
Hobie
Popu
Mondy
Hollasky
Sres
Acker
Alency Pation
Shilo Seture
Shih
Foy Oy
Webe
Sinepiews
Ins
Webi. Dan
Shivoh
Tyme
Partaden
Prine
Mhecha Chelsey
Peterson
Clay
Peerless
W.L. Hougil
Corner Grocery
Church Block
Alma
Getroit Evening News
The
A Ween
the Sunday News
Synge
Sentatomn
Bnelay
Urrett
Setion
Ete Prien
Michlain
Epit
Ura
Ke and Aplentudiy
Titker, Alma
Miet Tinkar& Lancashire
Drat Tilean Sewer
Mich
Miller Bros
B. W. Ellison
State and Superior
Sts
Japan
Forest City
Kemeniian
State and
Superior Streets
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