Insect Procession Linked to Pine Moth Larvae Seen in France
Entomologists report a marching procession of moth larvae forming a line or file near Arcachon in France during April. The creatures feed at night from nests and burrow during dry periods to reach pupation sites in sand. A flying predator was observed attacking the procession. Also note: an unrelated travel ad mentions a $0 round trip to California via the Salt Lake Route by J H Burtner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Arcachon
Iionic
Regia
Californis
Salt Lake
J. H. Burtner
Salt Lake City
Historic Flag at Fort McHenry in Old Newspaper Fragments
A garbled clipping discusses the historic flag carried during the Fort McHenry siege and its possible bequest to national museums. It also includes stray items about a Boston murder, a Salt Lake Route travel ad, and brief, disjointed social anecdotes from era papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben Appleton
New York City
Fort McHenry
Francis Scott Key
National Museums
Washington
Masewchusetts Historical Museu
Boston
Fragmentary Local Notice about Retailer and Property
A garbled OCR passage references a jeweler and a corner window, with unclear names and locations. It hints at ownership or sale of property tied to a local business, plus a mention of an individual named Pato Maral ony and several distorted terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mao
MMA
Wnouao
Northwest Notes on Roads and Accidents in the West
Contractors began work on the Califenta and Piocha road with an expected three month completion. A 16-year-old, B Hi Miller, was killed at Harper Wye by the hand car handle. Southern Pacific aims to attract settlers to Fallon irrigated lands. George Murphy, a U S mining engineer, was fatally shot at Darby Nevada by Shafer for refusing fishing at a government dam. Other incidents include a cave-in death in Montana and various notable legal and political notes across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Califenta & Piocha Allroad
B. Hi. Miller
Harper, Wye
W. Hi. Milla
Southern Pacific Company
Reno
Landa
Fallon
George Murphy
United States
Darby
Nevada
Shafer
Murphy
Government Dam
Teal Without Common Benge and a Reformer's Teashop
Presbyterian clergyman recalls Dr Henry Martin Pield of Stockbridge, editor of the Evangelist for 44 years. He notes the reformer Feld valued common sense and warned reforms fail when zeal drowns it. A tale of a teashop misread as a nerve cure agency reveals outreach to readers in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Martin Pield
Stockbridge
Feld
Beomle
Bloodless Cure Warns Against Kidney Ailments
A dated health note claims kidneys grow weak as year ends causing blood to sour and rashes and rheumatic pains. It recommends a homemade tonic with fluid extract dandelion and other ingredients to purge uric acid, restore blood count, and improve health. Also includes brief historical notes on Geronimo and French sailors’ narcotic issues with court-martial sentences.
Grape Nuts and Milk Cure for Appendicitis Tale
A historically framed note cites an N H girl with appendicitis who supposedly recovered after consuming milk and a drink called Grape Nuts. The account links starch and indigestion to intestinal issues and claims improvement after shifting to Grape Nuts in hot water, noting weight gain and better digestion before a Postum Co advertisement.
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N. H
Euting
Ike
Mili
Nano Sivin
Postum Co
Hatile Croel
Mets
Mette Bool
Dollar Returns and Rural Tax Call to Local Merchants
A ten year tale of a dollar recirculating through farmers and a highway of local life. The piece urges patrons to support nearby merchants who fund taxes, schools, and churches, and aid neighbors in sickness and trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmeel
German dairyman boasts eggs must be fresh
A German farmer near Philadelphia boasts his eggs are always fresh and tries to win customers by boasting superiority. He confronts a Germantown housekeeper and claims storms of competition with a bold insistence that his hens never lay anything but fresh eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Germantown
Cure of Eighth Year Skin Sore with Cuticura Remedies
Fritz Hirschlatt reports eight years of skin sores and costly failed treatments before Cuticura Remedies cured him in seven days. He says he can return to work after using the products costing a total of a dollar and a half. The notice also mentions Wesley Brotherhood convention in October 1307 and a request to unite Methodist fraternities with St Paul Brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Hirschlatt
Columbus Ave
New
Wesley Brotherhood
Brotherhood of St. Pans
St. Paul
Garleld Tea Featured In Bare Foot Ad Amid Paragrap
A fragment from an old newspaper page mocks a health product called Garleld Tea. It notes its enticing adjectives and places it beside an advertisement for Bare Foot, with a brief nod to Frank J. Wiletach’s alleged paragraph.
Change of Life Aid Highlighted by Pinkham Formula
A health article urges women nearing menopause to seek care as risks rise and cites testimonials praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for alleviating nervousness headaches and sleep problems during the change of life. Readers are directed to Mrs. Pinkham for advice and assurances of free guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intel Ugent
Fred Certin
Lafayette Street
Bend, Ind
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Henry Loo
Winter Street
New Haven
Conn
Lydia E. Pin
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California
Weston Herald
Harrymore
Lida Glaser
Ret
Silt Lake
Thivemeyer
Ce orltraKine
Rommrke
Northwest Notes
Martin Cole
Forsythe, Mont
Otto Snyder
Jonnie B. Carroll
Southpost City
Wyo
James J. Maehl
Curtis Street
Denver
Neel Brox, Brewing Company
Rodeliffe
Cal
Buchtel
Colorado
General Assembly
James A. Farley
Dublin
Butte
Farley
Milton M. Deteh
R. L. Colburn
Mamie Benning
Carson
Arlington Hotel
Roy Waltz
Sacramento
Supreme Court of Montink
Alice Olson
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
District Court of Silver How County
Olson
Heinze
The
Amalgamated
Sheridan
W. F. Brittain
Buffalo Land Office
Senate
Caloon
Las Vegas
John Maloney
Joseph Bray
Leadville
Colo
Nis Akneow
Bray
Lamamie Literary Club
Hag App
Thinefty
Emi Nye
Hu Tiuristy
Angeles
John Geran
Chingo
Bright
Tarun
Fay Hbert
Wilieatey
Fred
Huebtol
Colormbo
Nair
Coolalalag Ihihe
Jola Bln
Larne
Hewtihe
Pteirn
Aili
Dr. Fiald
Geronimo
Qnally
Miles
Brest
Frank J. Wiletach
Keega
Ganna Ae
Ait Rat
Tate
Clevaane
Irs
Henry Lee
Firs
Mrs
Fred Certia
Jaques Mfg. CO
Chicago
Ballard
W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Buys
Defiance
Staro Biveras
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