Effects of Lightning and Quick Sand Dangers Explored
A medical report details how lightning injuries strike worldwide with shock and organ failure, including a Philadelphia case where artificial respiration saved a woman. It then explains quicksand physics with mica particle behavior and notes royal cattle breeding by a queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Austria
Prussia
France
United States
Philadelphia Medical News
J B. Paige
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Unknown Northern Land Report From Captain Leavitt
Captain Leavitt of the whaling ship Spy returns from Alaska with tales of a possible land north of the region. He cites native stories, a voyager who found a new country beyond charts, and a late-season sighting by a distant fleet vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B. Leavitt
Spy
Alaska
Captain Leavitt
Point Barrow
Arctic
Leagitt
Leavitt
Arctic Ocean
Portland
An Excellent Scheme A Red Nose and Man Enter Office
A curious Brooklyn style note recalls a red nosed man claiming to be a journalist seeking work. The piece mocks how journalists seek opportunities and jokes about sending him worldwide to fill a role, quoting the Washington Post in playful tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times
Washington Post
Punches and Remedies in a Patchwork Mines of Ads
A collage of quotes and snappy lines covers social chatter and medical ads. Notes on Dr. Pierce remedies, lottery style promises, and a mix of product pitches and humorous asides fill the page with the era’s commercial tone.
Dobbins Electric Soap and Patent Remedies Featured
A late 19th century reprint style note promotes Dobbins Electric Soap as unchanged and harmless. It mentions Carter's Little Liver Pills for relief and Piso's Remedy for Catarrh sold by druggists. A quip about self possessed women appears, referencing old maid stereotypes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobbins
Lost Cat Reward tale and a note on cranky women
A London tale offers 2500 in English money for a lost or stolen cat, calling the generous owner cranky and discussing female weakness. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is promoted as the cure, with a money back guarantee and a 160 page book offered by Worth's Dispensary in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Green
Brown
Good Brown
Green
Dr. Pierce
London
Neceip
Worth
Disrersary Mexican Association, Proprietors
Main Street
Buffalo
N. Y
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Philadelphia
Queen Victoria
Catarag
N. B
A. H. Dixon & Son, Cor
John and King Street
Toronto
Canada
Christian Advocate
Somerville Journal
Cincinnati
Jan
Boone
New York
State
Western
Western Steam
Chicago
Wisconsin
Baltimore
Louisville
Lalwenionn
Wien Gu
Boston Courier
Florence
Ala
Indianapolis
Florence Land and Improvement Company
Toronto Globe
T. A. Stocum
M. D
Pearl Street
Baltimore American
Chicago News
Elkhart Carriage and Harness Manufacturing Company
Elkhart
Ind
Kearney
Oregon
Aitress
Oregon Immigration Board
Cyou
Aris
Carter
Binghamton
Rochester Post-Express
Prope
Hale
Pike
Detroit Free Press
St. Louis
Tansill
Geppert Medicinum
Hood
C. L. Hood & Co., Apothecaries
Lowell
Mass
Drfbulls
Guch Grup
Atchison Globe
Lowell Courier
Parag
Mm. Ind
St. Jacobs Oil
Samuel B. Shiplor
Drvanists
Charles A. Vogeler CO
Whit Hiry
Minil
T. Wazenrina
Warren
Caler
Tutt
Dan
Paris
W. Baker
Jones
Binghamton, N
Howard County
Iowa
Liciten
K. Berg
Cresco
Harness Mfg. Co
F. B
Pratt
Sce
Ys Elkhart
Indiana
Epps
R.G. Root
Stanley
B. Fk. Johnson & CO
Richmond
Rotry'o Planter
A.M. Irwin & CO
Pittsburgh
Iisit
Granian Detective Bureau
Arcade
Hunter
Washington, D
Lawshree
A.W. McCormick & Sons
Haworth
Havert
Haworth & Sons
Decatur
Illinois
B. —_. GRALLE & CO
Washington
W. T. Fitzgerald
Washington, D.C
Bryant’s College
N.Y
Wau-Ke-Maugi
Powitiy
Wau-Ke-Maug Indian Medicine CO
Rochester
Iediana
Washington, D. C
U.S. Pension Bureau
Tarley
Africa
Bales Ammoanne
Daha
Stanley’s ‘Emin. Emin
Areal
ER & CO
H. Garrett, Manafeld
American School of Telegraphy
Madison
Wis
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New Yor
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