Halley's Comet Heralded By Observers In Readiness
Local notes describe Halley’s Comet approaching Earth with Halley’s name behind observations. Biientets prepare telescopes to witness a spectacle long valued since ancient times. The item notes the comet’s 75 year cycle, last seen in 1835, and potential Earth distance. It mentions Edmund Halley and the plan to study the event. The piece ends with a shift to other brief items.
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Haley
Christ
Edmund Halley
Constellation of
Orion
Charlotte Observer
Patterson School Planned by Episcopal Missionary District
The Patterson School in Caldwell county aims to train mountaineer boys at low cost with a 1350 acre farm, a 32 acre Burke county parcel, and water power. Rev. Malcom S. Taylor to lead a staff. school to be funded by sale proceeds and donations, with work programs and land plots for students. Plans include repairs needing about 5000 and bird life spotted near town.
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Hickory
Episcopal Missionary District of
Asheville
Lang
Ilke Lightninmg Never Arrives Twice in One Place
A brief note observes that the borrower Ilke lightninmg succeeds once and cannot return to the same location for a second appearance.
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Ilke
Experience’s Thorns and Roses Prove Profitable for Us
A concise reflection notes that experience yields both hardships and gains. It frames challenges as necessary for growth and eventual benefit, emphasizing a practical view of learning over comfort.
Living 100 Years Becomes Practice in Daily Prayer
A reflective column urges embracing long life as a mindset while maintaining urgent faith. It invites readers to live with enduring purpose, praying with the immediacy of tomorrow and gratitude for each day.
Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction Phrase Referred
A literary aside notes that truth is stranger than fiction and can feel like a perfect stranger to many, reflecting on perception and reality in everyday life.
Improved thirty-barrel Roller Mill at Broylesville Road
Century old property ad joins J. H. Hardin in East Tennessee best wheat region. Includes corn mill, fine water power, 112 story dwelling with four rooms, barn and six acres of land. Two miles from Limistony depot and Washington College. Price reasonable with easy terms. Call for particulars.
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East
Tennessee
Broylesville Road
Limistony Depot
Washington College
J. H. Hardin
Dysentery remedy praised for nine epidemics
Dysentery is a dangerous disease but can be cured. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has been used in nine epidemics of dysentery and never failed. It suits children and adults, and when mixed with water and sweetened it is pleasant to take. Sold by J. M. Hodges.
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New York
Wall Street
Wallstreet
J. M. Hodges
When Digestion Is Right Appetite Follows Naturally
This ad notes that proper digestion and regular bowels produce natural appetite and urges a dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to strengthen digestion, improve appetite, and regulate bowels. Sold by J. M. Hodges.
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Chamberlain
J. M. Hodges
What to Teach Our Daughters
A condensed 19th century guideline outlines practical skills for girls. It urges self reliance, bread making, arithmetic, sewing, washing, cooking, and etiquette, emphasizing plain dress, modest morals, and frugal living as core lessons.
Britain Promise Strips Alarm Over Great Army Plans
The dispatches about a vast army England may raise have not stirred major alarm in Germany. The text notes a family sentiment as an “earlier heaven” and comments on cautious European reactions to British military plans.
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Germany
England
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