The Black Stone of Mecca: Theories and History
A historical survey of the Black Stone set in the Caaba wall at Mecca. It notes varied traveler opinions from aerolite to lava and quarry stone, describes the stone’s irregular shape, size about 6 by 8 inches, and a hollow. mentions a 413 Hijra restoration after damage and attributes surface wear to worshipper contact and possible ancient fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple of
Mecca
Burckhardt
Bourton
Mussulman
Caaba
Mr. Bate
Asiatic Quarterly
Plaster of Paris extended by althea root powder
The text notes that adding 2 to 4 percent powdered althea root retards plaster of Paris setting and allows cutting and shaping while still plastic. An 8 percent addition delays full setting by about an hour, enabling use where the mass remains plastic during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaster of Paris
Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure Promoted by Matthews Pharmacy
An old ad claims consumption is preventable and that Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure cures the worst cold or cough. It notes a positive guarantee carried for over fifty years and mentions Dodge's Sore Throat Cure offering relief from the first dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Matthews Pharmacy
Dodge
Matthew
United States
Canada
England
Constipation and Digestive Ailments Ad Boosts Tea Cure
An advertisement claims Earls Clover Root Tea cures constipation indigestion and headache for fifty years. It offers two bottle prices 25 and 50 cents and a money back guarantee. Matthews' Pharmacy markets the remedy to readers.
Roseman Deegan Applies for Patent on Juzz Lode Mine
Notice from U S Land Office Helena Montana dated November 25, lve announces Roseman Deegan of Helena Montana has filed for a patent on 100 linear feet of the Juzz Lode mine in Beaver Creek mining district Jefferson County. Adjoining claimants include Anton Dean et al. Adverse claimants must file within sixty days or be barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Lve
Roseman Deegan
Helena Ontana
Beaver Creek
Bradwater
Bn Township
North Range
Mentuna
County Cork
Jefferson County
Anton Dean
Amerton
Register
United States Land Office
Lewis and Clark
Iarry Woelrich
E. W Bach
W. W. Reeves
Samuel P. Carr
Wilson Fletcher
Broadwater County
State of
United States
Ss. Wilson Pletcher
Odell Wa McConnell
Park
Anergan Me
Monlace
Mortaen
EL W. Berm
Soin
Itor Cor
Elaine
Crown Hill Lode
John Galvin
Clamants
Modoc
John S. Miller
George D. Greene
Patent application notice for mining claim in Madison County Montana
Mining filing recorded in October at U S Land Office Kerena Montana for Bila Kanowles Tasker showing a mining claim for a vein in the White Sulphur Springs area with survey details and adjacent claims. The notice lists Section numbers Township Range and a bearing description with first publication in December 159%.
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U.S. Land Oiflee
Kerena
Montana
Qetober Ah, Inc
Bila Kanowles Tasker
Bbedena
Montiana
Mae Greid
Iechearve
Angel
Tan
W. Lot
Uta B.tech Teen
Thenee
Suiex
Casita
Monteneyeul
Gault O
Gleene
Egister Ee
Patent Application Notice for Mining Claim in Montana
A fragmented notice records an application for a patent of a mining claim in Montana with listed applicants including Dane Pateet and William L. Melagie, under the register GE kG Greene. It cites survey boundaries on the north and west and notes first publication in October 1800 with agents F. Attkinson and Tierney involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee
Dhetoon
Montana
Bse
Ered Wiven
Charlies
Wiese Pel
Hlhussei
Coon
Bees
Diay
Cumgross
Baaer
Lewis Nad
SAVOY
Seane
Gus
Bette Ling
Eral
Obey
Dypicarion Wits Poste
Karl's Clover Root
SICK HEADACHES cured by Karl's Clover Root medicine the great block purifier and tissue builder. Money refunded if not satisfactory. Price 25 cents end it. Matthew's Whermancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Matthew
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Mohammed
Shelly
Townsend
Mays E K. H. Goopman
Earls Clover Root
Matthews’ Pharmacy
Ufpfr Broadway
W. BE. Tilrney & Co., Proprietors
Whaley Brothers
Upper Broadway
Townsend, Mont
W.C. Pierce
Northern
Pacific
Townsend Restaurant
Purcell’s
J. R. Cgolesby
Valey Stables
Paritt
Jone
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Points
TAC Portlans
California
East Sound
Leowal
Pacific Mail
Ondine
Brooking
Agt
Chas
G. P
Mont
Paul
Sunn
Pullman Firs
Wil
Ryucht
W. It. Brouring
W.B. Duleaty
Gordon & Ferguson
St. Paul, Minn
J. G. Bressixa
Shilohs
Sole Proprietors
S.c.wells & Co
Leroy, NY
Hamilton
Can
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine
Berg Hardware CO
Townsend, Montana
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