Epitaph on Public Instruction and Statehood Fever in Tombstone
A fragment recounts conflicts over public salaries including the Superintendent of Public Instruction set at 750 per year, calls for abolition or raise, and critiques of territorial governance. It laments martial law, praises statehood efforts, and urges Congress action in December. Also notes injury to Alex Dorward from an accident near Fairbank and a wine shipment arrival at Hoofer's.
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Congress
Americs
Psos
National Congress
Emil Sydow
Bonanis Cash
D. Landreth & Co
Garden
Philadelphia
United States
Two eastern snakes and a fabled venom feud
An old tale compares cobra and prolonga of Ceylon noting deadly foes and their habits. It retells a desert water ruse ending in a child’s death and explains why prolongas are said to have blunt tails. The piece blends natural history with folklore and regional proverb.
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Polonga
Ceylon
Soldier's Cold Remedy Trusted by Army Doctor
An Eastern Iowa physician serving in the army was called away for a few days due to a severe cold. His wife bought Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and they used several bottles. He praised it as the most reliable cold remedy and the nearest specific among medicines. For sale by H J Peto Drugstore.
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Gurpeou
Iowa
H.J. Peto
Drog
Unclear historical note on a mysterious event
The readable text fragments describe a troubled incident with references to people and places but lack coherent details. It mentions a search or pursuit, a figure named Gartay, and phrases about robbing and court proceedings, though the overall meaning remains obscured.
Burlingame Assay Office and Miscellaneous Notices
Fragmentary notices include Burlingame Assay Office references, ads for cough remedies, a sales agent request, and various promotional items. Listings mention laboratory assurances, seed store promotions, and medical elixirs with addresses like Rochester and Philadelphia, plus a P.O. box inquiry from New York.
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Bosway
Union
Bil
U.S
Whio
Tombstone
War Department
Noble
Heaven and Earth
New Orleans
Alex Dorward
Fairbank
Ahis
EB. Hill
Dorward
Brana of
California
Senator Jones
Santa Monies
Cal
de Scwarraaxex
Palatka
Fla
Allax Arxraur
Sants Fe
Whitewater
Silver City
Benson
Arizona
Santa Fe
Guayevae
Lacerne
Senver Public
E. E. Burlincame
Ctnea
TMNG
Bates Lawrence Bd
Denver
Selo
Buller
Balesman
P. O
New York
W. Noyes
Power's Block
Rochester
Tees
Rene Bes
MD Downie
P.O
Waka, Nor
Smulline
Mint Factoring Corporation
Liiselle
Wd. Chamberlain & CO
ST. i Noes
Denver Telptowe
J.W. Vickers Yremont
OFI
Gmbstonne
Zona
George Berrott
Geq H.carrel
Pww.wood
A. Cohn & Bro
Han
Amber
Slote Cigar
Cohn & Bro
Allen Street
Bet
Boston
Agers
The
Tombstone Daily
Cochise County
Independent Newspaper
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