Remarkable cure tale linked to historic Cuyler House
Ollie Thompson, a once frail thirteen year old, recovered from nine years of inflammatory rheumatism after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The article notes her dramatic improvement following treatment, with statements from her mother Victoria Thompson and local physicians, and includes notarized attestations of Ollie’s health.
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Campbell Thompson
Histori Cuyler
Plymouth
Abraham Lincoln
Dick" Yates
Lyman Trambell
Richard Oglesby
Ollie
Pere
Leross
Ra. Thompson
Br. Willin
Sud Wan
Ollie Thompson
Tri-County Scribe
Thompson
Ollie Wax
Hr. Grigran
Aie
Dr. Ly
Dr. Kreider
Prax
McDaniel
Wesley Walton
Willams
Lex
William Pink
Victoria Thompsey
W.&. Roser
Ollie Thompsom
Dr. Willams
Wolk
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
Buck Fever Tale from Michigan Hunter
A Marquette man recounts his first deer hunt and the sudden fear known as buck fever. After hours in the woods he rests, smokes his pipe, and a buck approaches. He trembles, forgets his gun, and ends up breaking the pipe mouthpiece while the deer remains just out of range. He moves on relieved to have survived the mistaken role reversal.
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Michigan
Marquette
Marquette Mining Journal
Power of the Marseillaise Inspires French Audience
An audience of about six thousand French radicals applauded after singing The Marseillaise as leaders and many in the crowd did not use notes. The performance produced hush during softer parts, then a fierce chorus, followed by thunderous applause and a final quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Higginson
Vust
How to Print a Book Not Taught in an Essay Or Volume
The piece argues a book printer must plan with experts and not rely on self publishing. It cites an author who ordered improper margins and misplaced illustrations, causing wasted paper, higher costs, and poor workmanship. Proper planning with printers avoids costly mistakes.
Tricks of the types in Macmillan magazine noted errors
The article highlights printer errors called mixes in Macmillan magazine. It cites two examples: an interpolated line from a public meeting report and a critical spoof describing Catholic missionaries in Central Africa, including disturbing phrases about buying and cooking children.
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Macmillanagazine
Elkington
Terry
Non
Ripon
Joseph Landseer
Central Africa
Marble discovery boosts Venezuelan exports and industry
A fine quality marble has been found near Puerto Cabello Venezuela and is being produced rapidly, threatening local commerce. A plant costing 50000 dollars is erected with first class work and growing reputation. Native broom production expands, altering trade dynamics locally.
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Venesuela
Puerto Cabello
Venezuela
Tombstone Verse of a Kentucky Grave Recalled
A fragment from a Louisville Evening piece recalls a weathered marker in a sawkafras patch. The inscription reads Jane Laler, ded Agus, 1849, with a tender line Sir wuz alhim kine to errybaddie. An old hunter recalls the missing wife of a roaming husband, who fled and hid near Mount Elkhorn.
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State
Louisville
Kentucky
Jane Laler
Agus
Errybaddie
Nobdy
Lawwler
Elkhorn
Woman takes all blame for murder to save lover
A Mexican woman, Maria Monteslifos, confessed to killing Montafio in a family quarrel to shield her lover Quint Torres, who was the actual killer. She served 20 years in Belem jail before the Supreme Court, at President Diaz's request, considered restoring her freedom after new evidence showed Torres's guilt.
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Prince
Supreme Court of Mexico
Ashe
Diaz
Marin MontenEtos
Belem
Pageau Montafio
Mise Monteslifos
Mquinto Torres
Maris
Montafio
Torres
Maria
Supreme Court
Peculiar Tooth Shedding in Muskellunge Fish
A Forest and Stream writer cites confirmations from T L Stanton of Chicago and H G McCartney that muskellunge shed teeth in the summer. Observations show May to June teeth normal, July 10 jaws inflamed with missing teeth, August and September with none, and October teeth restored. McCartney plans to continue records, unsure if yearly.
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T. L. Stanton
Chicago
Stanton
Wisconsin
Canada
H. G. McCartney
Cass
Tiasea
Minnesota
McCartney
Weman Lake
Fitch
Production of Ozone: Progress Enables Large Scale Use
Production of ozone has advanced to permit continuous large scale output and low cost industrial use. Impure water can be rendered drinkable by ozone, which acts as a powerful bactericide in water.
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Zane
Rielcks From Seed Sand Brick Invented for Building
An invention proposes bricks made from seed and waste sand bound with alum muriatic acid and Portland cement. The inventor claims a sturdy, weatherproof brick suitable for all building purposes.
Labor restrictions in Russia limit Sunday work and holy days
A new imperial decree in Russia forbids work on Sundays and the 14 major feast days, with severe penalties. It sets eight hours for children, eleven for adults, and ten hours on Saturdays, tightening controls on labor across the empire.
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Russia
Rusetin
Odd Moravian Customs at Lititz Virgil Moravian Christmas Observances
Moravian customs at Lititz Virginia include simple Christmas and New Year rituals. Services begin with church music, a lovefeast with cake and hot coffee, and lighting wax candles for children. They march to the graveyard on Easter morning and hold a New Year’s Eve church vigil with Scripture, sermon, and a bell-struck song leading to a dramatic dawn.
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Christmes
Republic
Lititz
Chrier
Enn
Laziness and thrift clash in Silas Sagg led story
The New York Sun recalls Silas Saggleb y an old time Storkville Center resident famed for wealth and extreme stinginess. He hoarded bonds, bought coupon books, and even hired others to clip coupons while claiming delight in the routine.
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Storkvite Centre
Storkville Center
Col. Calliper
New York Sun
Sias
Silay Ingzleby
Anxious to Marry A Widow Tricks a Farmer in Love
A farmer in a Missouri county hustles to fetch a doctor for his ailing wife. On the way he encounters a widow newly widowed and contemplates securing her hand if his wife dies. A second tale recalls a Louisville gambler who tricks a stranger in poker with a four kings beat, only to reveal his own four jacks in reverse.
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Br. Louis
Republic
Neighbor Jones
Ife
Tam
Gambier
Louisville
Sean
German carp used to clean pond moss by Kansas firm
The Bloomington Pantagraph notes Krampif Kyle and Rudolph Shafer near Marana placed many German carp in the upper slough east of Marana to remove moss, sinking into sediment as they prune growth. The fish are being sold and shipped, with over 5,000 pounds reportedly taken in one day.
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Pish
Bloomington Pantagraph
Krampif Kyle
Rudolph Shafer
Fiehermeon
Mayana
Marana
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