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Newspaper
Waycross Headlight
Location
Waycross, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1887
Page
3
Waycross Station Provides Evening News Update
An afternoon bulletin from the Waycross area notes arrival at a local station and a brief update on weather and schedules. Officials urge travelers to plan ahead and verify arrivals, with a focus on safety and timely information for commuters.
Esqa'mna Dogs At Winnipeg Carnival Attract Mixed Interest
Reporter recalls an Eska mina dogs exhibit. K J H Hubbard describes a planned four to eight dog team, noting harnesses, crossbred best dog, and obedience tied to feeding. He mentions teams previously sent from Fort Churchill, and historical dog use by Indigenous groups amid carnival bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. H. Hubbard
England
Jarvis
Fort Churchill
Winnipeg
Mae Cane
Anas
Vesteran
Lake Win
Origin of the Cemetery in Ancient Times
The piece traces burial practices from earth interment by Jews to cremation by Greeks and Romans, notes later use of vaults and sarcophagi, and describes the shift to churchyard burials inside city walls as towns grew crowded and sanitary concerns rose. It mentions imperial adoption of sarcophagi within churches and the evolution of burial grounds.
Railroad Fearful Omens Save Lives On West Shore Line
An aging railway superstition tale recounts how a bell, believed to foretell danger, halted a train before a massive rock splash. Engineers Bronson and Welch reportedly avoided disaster after hearing omens leading to a cautious stop, saving hundreds of lives. another account recalls a conductor stopping for a white rabbit sighting that prevented a fatal crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Ador
James Welch
Crus
Astor’s Ship To China Amid 1808 Embargo Scandal
A historical note recounts John Jacob Astor securing a presidential permit to send the Beaver to Canton despite a 1807 embargo. The tale includes sensational claims of a Chinese mandarin aboard, rival merchants’ protests, and mock accusations that the permit hid a misrepresented honor from the Jefferson era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jacob Astor
China
New York
Teaver
Galloway
Beaver
John Jacob “Anton
Astor
Ly Beamen
Canton
Jefferson
Batter quality notes from government dairy inspection
A fragmented report details an 8 ounce butter mixture and oleomargarine process. It mentions creamers and creamery measures, with inspector observations noting two hits out of eight attempts during churn testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueda
Dog Liability Across States For Damages To Livestock
A discussion of dog ownership liability for damage to sheep and other livestock across multiple states. It covers how owners may be liable, methods of recovery, and the roles of towns or counties in funding or pursuing damages. The piece notes variations by state and cites examples from Maryland, Connecticut, Vermont, Ohio, Rhode Island, Alabama, California, Wisconsin, New Jersey, Minnesota, and others as reported in Rural New Yorker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feuseylvasis
Asylvanis
Pware
Tennessee
Alabama
Minnesota
Oregon
Illinois
New Jersey
Mississippi
Maryland
New Ham
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Calffornia
Vermont
Connecticut
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New Yorker
A Hounded Rebuke on a Boston Train Scene
A Boston lawyer on a train shares a seat with a modest woman carrying bundles. The woman resents the intrusion and displays irritation while the lawyer offers a polite option. An exchange ends with the woman accepting but preferring her own seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Zoton Revord
Warner's Safe Health Tonic Endorsed by Medical Board
An OCR fragment touts Warner's Safe Health as a proven remedy to cleanse the liver and blood. It claims medical endorsement and widespread success with diseases, urging readers to trust the preparations and the proprietors' character. The passage appears garbled but centers on a tonic claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner's
Hort Medical
Seare
Sapam
Fashionable Young Woman Seeks Gift Hat Cane Purchase
A fragment from a 19th century column shows a fashionable young woman negotiating for a cane or hat suitable as a birthday gift, with humorous dealer and admirer banter about hat size and style, reflecting social cues of the era. The piece mentions Hostetter Mc Ginnishes and a contrast with courting lines, hinting at light social satire.
Why He Prefers Mulss
An excerpt cites a man who shifts from horses to mules for driving, noting mules’ suitability and fewer requests for their use. The piece contrasts mule advantages with prior horsework and mentions a local mule team purchase amid a broader ad about medical services in a rural American context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay
Bobs
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