Remarkable Cure Claim From Oil Remedy Ad
An Ard iblary resident touts Jacobs Oil as a miracle cure guiding a patient from severe back pain to walking after two bottles. The piece also touches on charity sales, New York fashion items, and a plaintive note about health issues including deafness and catarrh, urging caution about medical cures and sanitary wall coatings.
Automobile Demolition Year Ends In Austria
An early 20th century notice reports a vehicle demolition incident in Austria with a claimed value of 2515 dollars over the conveyance. The sparse fragment notes the year and event but provides limited context or follow up details.
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Austria
Purported Blood Purifier Ad Claims Immediate Cure
An advertisement extols De Vierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a universal remedy for impure blood and eruptive skin diseases. It asserts rapid treatment of pimples boils and rheum while promising blood purification and enrichment, urging readers to request free medical booklets and testimonials.
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de Vierce
Baith
Old Fashioned Girl and Oddities From a Bygone Era
A whimsical column sketches a demure old fashioned girl who avoids laughter and sport, then drifts through curiosities including an Indian prince Gift elephant aboard a steamer and its clever tricks, a Portland inventor’s swim wings, a Camden jeweler with a petrified finger, and a Florida swamp tree that blushes due to insect color changers.
A Fish That Gives Paint From Sepia Ink
A newspaper note describes sepia pigment from a ten armed octopus common in the Mediterranean and Adriatic. It explains the ink sac yields a brownish fluid used as paint, soluble in water, highly durable but fades under strong sun, and notes sepia has long been used from cuttlefish as well.
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Mediterranean
Adriatic Sea
Curious Oat Causes Electrical Mishap Across Niagara Grid
An oat helped explain a recent accident as a cat touched a 22 000 volt line on the Buffalo and Lockport Electric railway, halting Niagara power for hours and affecting western New York systems. A Utica cat caused a separate short circuit the next day, blowing fuses but surviving. Also discusses confusion over the numbering of U S presidents with Cleveland’s nonconsecutive terms cited.
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Buffalo and Lockport Electric Railway
Niagara
Aystand
New York
Utica
N. Y
Howe
Alan Voined
Fragmentary ancient Bibles linked to modern rituals at public rites
Odd fragments describe ancient Bogie Bibles and Thowgi Bibles tied to a modern vorgnation rite for public land possessions in Colonia Tura. The text mentions a coronation belt sent to England and a Wales coal operation valued around $250,000, with unclear connections to a mining underwrite and a Twenty five event.
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Mabiuray Kahne
Four
Wales Coal Opuratore
The Awful English Language Lore and Oddities
A collage of antiquated linguistic quirks and mispronunciations from long ago, noting how elders misused common words and names. Includes examples such as lay for lie, potticary for doctor, and Tuesday for Tuesday, with mentions of various mispronunciations like James for James and galler for yellow.
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Charlot
Harriet
James
Goold
Gertrude
London Tatler
Rhine steamers and grand paintings cited in a muddled note
A garbled recital links religious art and court figures at Windsor with Antonio Verrio and Sir Godfrey Kneller observing Christ healing the sick. It mentions Isaac sacrifice imagery and a blunderbuss Abraham with a heavenly water pour, then shifts to a note about the first Rhine steamer in 1822, contrasting with Fulton’s Hudson service.
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Germany
Isaac
Abraham
Windeor
Antonio Verrio
Godfrey Kneller
Bap
May
Christ
Rhine
Fulton
Hudson
Peruna Praise and Cure Endorsed by Doctors and Citizens
Numerous letters and testimonials praise Peruna as a reliable remedy for catarrhal and bronchial afflictions. Individuals including Congressman Wilber of Oneonta NY and Edward Given vouch for its efficacy, claiming rapid cold relief and renewed vitality. A note from Dr Hartman and public figures emphasizes Peruna's perceived curative value.
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D. ¥. Wilber
Oneonta
Nat Eee Co
Jumbas
Arendal
Perunsas
David F. Wilber
Peruse
Celtic
C. F. Given
Sumex
N. B
Edward
Ringer Havsie
Law of
Irish Surnames and Language Across Regions Revealed
A fragment describes Irish language use among Bahamas descendants and mingled communities in London’s east end. It also recounts a Germantown shopper’s request for Saratoga chips, met with a clerk’s pun about bundled sticks. The piece blends cultural observation with a humorous anecdote.
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Bahamas
Cromwell
West Indies
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