Opening lecture at Atheneum on three P's by Rev Hodgkinson
The opening Atheneum course lecture by Rev T Hodgkinson was a brilliant event on Monday week. He spoke on three P's principle presence of mind and principle and paid tribute to the late Charles Bowring, former Institution president. The lecturer departs soon to take charge of a Canadian church. audience count reached 1500 with many unable to gain entry.
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Atheneum
T.hodgkinson
Charles Bowring
Athenaum
Canada
Flairfax
Overland Mail
North
Dr Pierce’s Gulden Medical Discovery questioned by customers
Random readers question the effectiveness of Dr Pierce’s Gulden Medical Discovery and Dr Pigroo’s Favorite Prescription at Bufalo’s World's Dispensary. The piece notes thousands sold under a guarantee, yet claims of failures are rare with not one in five hundred admitting unsatisfied customers.
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Bufalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Dr. Pigroo
The Awful Winter in Europe
The seventh week of frost grips the United Kingdom with heavy snow and ice closing rivers and canals. Deaths rise as laborers face hunger and cold. relief efforts battle widespread distress while continental reports note extreme cold in Italy and beyond. The historian Alexander Witham dies in London after four days.
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Loxpon
United Kingdom
John O’groat
Thames
Severn
Tyne and Tweed
Richmond
Teddington
Button Court
Abingdon
Skiterthaye
Ang
Oxford
Plidland
Mayora
Sities
Europa
Tualy
London
Alexander Witham
Singlake
Mr. Sthat
Diphtheria Ravaged St Johns in 1860
The Telegram notes a severe 1860 diphtheria outbreak in St Johns with a mortality surge. Over three and a half months from late June to September 17, 800 to 900 people died, nearly the entire city in mourning, contrasted with current Board of Health figures.
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St. John’s
Board of Health
Marriages linked by local figures in two ceremonies
At Osrbonear on January 8 Francis Bannister J P wed Minnie Goodison at Hon J Rorke’s home with ministers T H James and J Hull. On January 14 at Queen's Road Congregational Church Meury Windsor married Sarah Cross in St John's to Captain Cross's family.
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Osrbonear
J. Rorke
T. H. James
J. Hull
Francis
Reuben Bannister
J. P
C. BM
Minnie
Peter Windsor
Hsquire
Aquaforte
Sarah
Captain Cross
St John's
Odell Type Writer advertised with claims of speed and durability
The Odell Type Writer is promoted as superior to other machines with durability speed and long wear. It boasts nickel plating simple ribbonless operation and printing press like sharp clean copies including multiple copies per write. The ad offers rewards and seeks agents and dealers with inducements for endorsements.
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ODELL
Pamphet
Lighthouse changes at Newfoundland station reported
The 4th Order Fixed White Light has been replaced by a 4th Order Dioptric Revolving Light giving white flashes every 30 seconds. A Bell buoy marks Western Baldwin Rock in seven fathoms of water. Vessels entering the harbor should keep the buoy on the port side.
Trade with the Largest Stock of Hardware and Furnishings
We announce an unprecedented import of SHEWF and HEAVY HARDWARE as well as general house furnishing goods. After visits to English and American markets we offer patrons the best useful and attractive items available.
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C. G. Bonehill
Ben Majesty
Joseph Rogers & Sons
B. M
Electra
Virginia
Potosi
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Telegraph
Hartfax
Bradlaugh
Northampton
House of Commons
Bradlaugh Adimisaiun
Sovuzh
Sf Stiikers
Ateruis
Bana
Greece
Liverpool
Guantriga
Lake Superior
Stacy
Persona
Shera
Java
Pekin
Ireland
England
Vis
Purnell
Gladstone
Parnell
Tate
Europe
Henry Miles
Francgis Miles
Woods’s Hardware
Dale
Ideal” Manufacturing Company
Dearus
Taree Montas
Post-Office
J. Colbourne
Odell Typewriter CO
Chicago, Ill
Newfoundland
Mariners
Wadham Island
Pors an-Basge
Grand Bank
Fortune Bay
GRO. W. Mews
Sec'yoard of Works Board
Commercial Bank OF Newfoundland
Ordar of the Boars
Henry Cooke
F. Berteau
Twilingate
Mason & Hamlin Gabinet
Neomeyers
Berlin
Lord
H. J. B. Woods
Water Street
St. John
Tiaddeus Scott
Twillingate
Anda
Disston
Sorby
Alata
D, W. Martin & Co
WM. Campbell
Svoorsson
St. John's
New Post Oco
the Sin
North Side
Notre Dame Bay
J.P. Thompson
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