Curiosities of Books and Library Treasures Unearthed
A fragmentary report notes preservation efforts at a library where rare volumes are at risk. Items include a 1614 edition of Sir Walter Raleigh’s Memory of the World and a vellum manuscript dated 1843. Damaged pages and candle burns have necessitated repairs and rehoming of select works.
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Parkuys
Mont Noubie
Walter Tileigh
Tibax
Tive
Matthew Prior
Corfu’s Turbulent Rule Through History
Corfu, a Venetian held island long eyed by empires, passed from Genoa and Ottomans to British influence after 1815, becoming a strategic Greek stronghold. The island’s peoples adopted bilingual life, valuing Greek culture while retaining Roman influence in local customs and governance.
Sweet Melody Flour Property Show Offer in Hast Clarksburg
An ad styled notice proclaims readiness to show property in Hast Clarksburg by Bowen with a Jovial fountain reference to Jamo & Tan Co. and Young's Headache Powders advertised as cure without heart effects. The fragmented text hints at product placements and a sale or demonstration.
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Clarksburg
Bowen
Young
Senta
Portland cement and lime ready for customers at low price
G M West announces a car load arrival of Portland cement and lime and states the company is ready to supply customers at very low prices. The note emphasizes timely availability and favorable pricing.
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G. M. West
Feboatt
Dr King's New Discovery Endorsed by Concord Man
Willis T. Morgan of Rural Route 1 Concord New Hampshire says after Cuba and the Philippines campaigns he used Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and cold protection and now calls it the best medicine in the world for coughs chest troubles and colds. Guaranteed at F G Bland druggist. Price 50c and 1.
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Cuba
Philippines
Willis T. Morgan
Soi
Concord
N. H
F. G. Bland
Notice of Water System Right of Way Request
Harrison County Court seeks permission to enter roads alleys and bridges in Alto Vista Broad Industrial and Heinity to construct a water supply system and to improve structural access for residents. Application to be heard June 27 1908 or as soon after as possible. Virg us Houghton May 26 1906.
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Virgil Ighland
Harrison County
Ssid
Alto Vista
Sail
Hughtant
Toanga pie remedies and health claims in old advert
Fragmented OCR shows a dated district advert listing various health claims and remedies. It mentions guaranty products, a Dr Brown from a Tennessee or nearby town, and references to cures for dyspepsia and chronic bladder disorders.
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A. Brown
Bounettayille
Wutfor
Brice
Fragmentary note on health and school events from AL Int Feat
A garbled OCR item mentions Aidan Mier and a good meal, with references to Sidney Cute and Kidnbys. It hints at topics like health, bladder disease, and a schedule or performance, but the text is largely unreadable and provides few clear facts or names.
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Hialiby
Aidan Mier
Fulers
Sidney Cute
Tormsi
Plague-of-sickness claims diet cure by PHOSPHON
A damaged notice lists widespread symptoms including sallow skin fever dizziness and digestive issues. It promotes taking PHOSPHON from HF Burke druggist, claiming bold guarantees and urging readers to act on the listed maladies.
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Utah
HF. Burke
Driggist
FPG Osts Potos Test Oak Medicine Ad
An old style medical ad promotes a laxative or digestive aid from Soules Piss Larmher Co. It claims to relieve bloating belching indigestion and dyspepsia and encourages readers to buy the product from FG.
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Soules Piss Larmher Co
Pamnish
Turidiant Couper Die Story At Dance Scene
A garbled report cites a fatal incident at a dance where a dancer dies amid signs of trouble. The item mentions Erigulacition and disheveled tones tied to Sturm and Wilton, with unclear details and distorted names.
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Sturm & Wilton
Orina Laxative Remedy Endorsed by Patient in Tennessee
AWEED RELODEsLong W. R. Ward of Dyersboro Tennessee certifies using Orina Laxative and reports it a thorough practical remedy for chronic constipation. He offers his endorsement as a reference and states Sturm & Willoughby sell the product.
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W. R. Ward
Dyersbore
Tenn
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Clarksbury Testimony
Clarksburg residents praise Doan's Kidney Pills for years of back and urinary trouble. Mrs. Nancy Lowe reports relief after using a box bought at a local Wells drugstore, noting improved sleep and less pain. The ad asserts universal dealer availability at 60 cents and identifies Fortee-Milburn Co. as U S agents.
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Dean
Clarksburg
Nancy Lowe
Walt
Fortee-Milburn Co
Buffalo
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