Origin of the Four Post Bedstead
The article traces medieval bed design with four posts and sliding side doors used for protection at night. It notes the evolution to four posts becoming decorative remnants in Scotland and other regions as housing improved. The piece cites Bronto and mentions Wuthering Heights for comparison and Lockwood’s description of a “little closet.”
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Agein
Feft
Cure claims for bronchitis and coughs by New Discovery
An ad cites Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds as a cure. It markets W B Diehl drug store items at 50 cents and 1.00 with claims of strong health effects and trial bottles. It includes testimonial style quotes and a Cleveland Lender reference.
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Calhoun
W. B. Diehl
Fenner
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Agate St
St. Paul
Minn
M. M. Fenner
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Suhmirrer & CO
Scotland
Whooping Cough Remedy Cited by Alabama Resident
Mrs. D W Capps of Capps Alabama recalls spring 1901 when her child had whooping cough. She praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the most satisfactory remedy for whooping cough. It loosens the phlegm and lessens coughing severity and frequency, and is claimed to prevent pneumonia. For sale ball dregs.
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D. W. Capps
Capps
Chamberlain
Rembrandt a Unique Figure in Art History
A fragmentary notice hails Rembrandt as a unique, solitary genius among world artists. It compares him to Shakespeare Beethoven and Michelangelo, claiming none could imitate his originality or derive his genius from predecessors.
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Rembrandt
Tob Jand
Shakespeare
Beethoven
Michael Angelo
St. Nicholas
Peculiar Habits and Care for Ferrets
Ferrets are shy and can be cross but enjoy handling when tamed. They originated in England and help clear premises of rats. Keep them in a dry pen when not hunting, feed primarily raw meat after rats decline, and handle gently from the tail or neck to avoid bites.
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England
Digestive System Adaptability in Varied Diets
The article notes the human digestive apparatus is omnivorous, not suited to a single diet. It cites enzymes like pepsin among many ferments with varying active conditions, acids, bases, and dependencies. The piece argues the complex system evolved to handle diverse dietary emergencies rather than optimize for one rigid regimen.
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Faddist
Sleeping Plants and Winter Rest Across Bulbous Species
An excerpt discusses plant sleep with animals, highlighting the winter rest of bulbs and tubers such as daffodils narcissi tulips squills snowdrops and the resemblance to hibernation beneath soil. It ponders seasonal life cycles and parallels with animal dormancy.
Annual Statement of New Jersey Plate Glass Insurance Company
The document is an annual statement for the year ending December 31 1865 detailing capital stock 100000.00 net ledger assets 245920.40 income 101022.50 expenses 01514.38 and total admitted assets 312784.02. It notes officers Samuel C Hoagland Byron G Hayes and Harry Holden and cites the South Dakota Insurance Department certificate of authority dated 1905.
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NEW Jersey Plate Glass Insurance Company
New Jersey
South Dakota
Samuel C. Hoagland
Byron G. Hayes
Harry €. Holden
Newark
N. J
I. Capital
Ital
MPM Css
Peece
AL L.sbars
Department of Insurance
John G Perkins
Merre
Feruary
Ioner
Insuranee
Tlinois
South Ikota
Sta
B.A. Enright
Ben
Myrtle E. Dali
Cccessee
Department of Theurance
Royal Neighbors of America
Lnne
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J. John C. Perkina
Tnvurance
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Datcomn
Gafd
Iane
Pierra
Beul
Emanuel Flenriksen
Night Hunt for Muakrate Rats By Boat
The article outlines three rat capture methods at night: shooting, trapping, and spearing. Hunters creep along creek edges, wait for rats to surface, dip and rinse their food, and use a boat with a propeller man. Moonlight or starlight aids the hunt, sometimes aided by a headlight on the bow.
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Baltmore
Monkey Brought Home Delights and Delays in New York
A Tropics voyage souvenir monkey disrupts a New York household. It snatches food, treks to the kitchen, and prompts the cook to alarmed cries as the animal is found rummaging on the washtubs while the family contends with the mischievous pet.
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New York
Tropics
New York Tribune
Hamlet Recalls Theater Echoes in Youth Spotlight
A brief lively note recalls a young actor offering a Shakespearean Hamlet and an older performer recognizing the role as a defining moment in stage history. The exchange hints at enduring actorly identity and public reception.
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