Gin and Geneva origins and old fashion of juniper wine
A historical look at gin origins tracing the term Geneva to juniper spirit and Holland where production flourished. Mentions key figures like Sylvius of Leyden, Schiedam distilleries, and the spread of Geneva as a palatable beverage. Includes notes on flavorings and warnings about adulteration, plus assorted quotations and random product plugs from an old periodical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count de Merret
Henry EV
France
Aynheer Sylvius
Leyden
Geneva
Switzerland
Holland
Espeeialy
Schiedam
Rotterdam
Amersterdam
Upda
Wil
Win
Emerson
Oneraule
Richier
Thoreau
Johson
Jeremy Collier
Fuller
WIDEs DISAPPEARANCE SHROUDS ALLEGHANY COUNTY
Mrs William M Slughes a refined Alleghany County woman vanished while visiting a neighbor seven miles from Allegany station. Her husband found yarn tied to an abandoned wagon and a note reading I hope God will take care of our little family. Neighbors with torches scoured Chestnut Mountain but found nothing, amid heavy snowfall. Suspect disappearance under mysterious circumstances, with the husband distraught and the community alarmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Slughes
Aleghany County
Allegany Station
Chestnut Mountain
Tughe
Blavanna
Dr William's Indian Ointment advertised as pile cure
An Cleveland advertisement touts Dr William's Indian Ointment for piles itching of the private parts and related conditions. It claims quick relief and permanent benefit with a price of 21.00. A Washington paper notes family favoritism in official appointments, suggesting public interest in nepotism scandals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
J. M. Coffinberry
Cleveland
Dr. William
L. G. Noyes
Tleary & Co. Proprietors
Ohio
Wasuixeiuy
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Miller
Pern, Inc
Ina Mul
Len Fursird Uliskar
Aid ‘of Cours
Wats
Waste
Sal Meyer
Pam
Luke
H.T
Boston
Hemly
Busta
Tuysel
Rehleche
Derry
A. J. Datis
John
Liem
New Jersey
Providence
A. J. Davis
Dinsmoor & Cable
Parker
Tris
Shy
Hope
Lydia BE Pinkham
Western Avenue
Lain
Mass
Warren
Sith Good
William White
James Leighty
Foundry
Irvine Tos
Mokey
Pennsylvania
N. H. Hill
Jamestown
Dinesmoor & Cable
A. Wide
Virginia
Lydia E. Pinkhem
Lynn, Mass
OE. LI
Lydia E. Pinkhan
Minenryas
Lydia
Lynn
Perona
B. Hartman & CO
Osborn, Ohio
Man-A-Lin
Zopesa
Brazil
Davis & Lo
Joseph Phillip
Sugar Grove
Warren County
Sant
A. P. Phillips
C. J. Phillips
Nto
Greenland Brothers
Episcopal Church
Davis
Seeley
F. W. Miller & CO
Grochres
China
Steadiam
Clarendon
Irvington
North Warren
WW. Miller & Co
Warren, Pa
oSeee
Noyes
Wells & Noye
Warren, Penn.a
I Hess
Hertzel & CO
Proprietors of the
Liberty St
Oysters, Co
Hertzel‘& CO
Adess Stinson & CO
Portland
Souroun
Toohallett & CO
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