Last Confederate Cabinet Treasure Hidden Beneath Georgia Garden
The piece recounts the 1864 65 Savannah River pontoon bridge supply route with Gen Breckenridge and President Davis visiting Lincoln County Georgia widow Mrs Moss. It details her storing a diamond jewelry cache from Confederate ladies, a gold hoard looted by hangings and a pastor’s advice to keep it. a later thief took a ledger list and fled with items.
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Savannah River
Lincoln County
Georgia
David Mims Moss
General Breckenridge
Moss
Davis
South
Tate
Atlanta Constitution
Danish Chemist Develops Blood Cake for Cattle Feed
Danish chemist Lofus Ove Cjxr of Ribe patents a blood based cake for cattle food. The process removes fibrine, blends blood with albumen and meal, straw, linseed, bone meal and salt, then bakes at low heat to preserve albuminous value. Cattle and horses reportedly consume it readily.
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Denmark
Lofus Ove Cjxr
Ribe
Chicago
Mare Man Breaks Engagement Over Cooking Claim
A Mare man ends his engagement to a cousin claiming she could not cook, while she retorts she can cook her rings and notes those are all he can afford. The dispute leaves an even stand off as both sides’ words form the basis for judgment.
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Goat Island
Terrapin Rock
C. P. Sherman
Philadelphia Press
Jgbjch
Pech
Sun
J J. Berk
Chicago
Waterbury
Lh Salle Stree
Ital
Ghiorgo Enterprise
Postan Nore
Rene Gubqrs
Acquaint
Nees
ROTE
Arpran ‘Oarx
Addess
Ghigago Enterprise
Mysterious patent cures and quack remedies parade
A collage of old ad style lines touts Dr Guysett Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla and Cod Liver Oil from Caswell Hazzard Co. as cures for aches, nervous disorders, and weakness. It also mocks politicians, praises Mrs Pinkham, sells Prickly Ash Bitters, Ely Cream Balm, and Samaritan Nervine with testimonial snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caswell, Hazzard & Co
New York
Prickly Ash Bitters|co
Brown's Bronchial Lozenges and Roux on Tonnacuol Mentioned
Advertisement notes Caroline coolerized petroleum hair renewer and health products by Kennedys Co Pittsburgh. Claims Brown's Bronchial Lozches provide immediate relief for throat diseases starting with cough cold or sore throat. Roux on Toornacuol offered as instant relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Messrs. Kenneddy & Co
Pittsburgh
Health remedy advertisements and testimonials mix
A collage of 19th century medical ads touts cures for pulmonary disease and coughs. Wm Hall’s Balsam and Ely’s Cream Balm are endorsed by readers, with testimonials claiming relief from catarrh and lung troubles. Other products praised include Piso’s Cure, Great Kidney and Urinary Cure, Athlophoros, and Dr. Sanford’s Liver Invigorator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hall
Ely
E. D. Norror
Ithaca, N. Y
Cure of Kidney Stones Promised by Favorite Remedy
Edward Hicks of Dutchess County New York suffered kidney stones for years. A friend urged a visit to Dr David Kennedy of Rondout who prescribed his Favorite Remedy. Hicks followed directions and gradually improved, becoming well. Dr Kennedy continues practice and surgery.
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Edward 8. Hicks
Piedaint Valley
Dutchess Co. N. Y
Hida
Poughkeepsie
Rondout
Hicks
David Kennedy
Kennedy
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Niagara
Blood Food For Animals
Washington
Tevas Sifttins
Alfred Gowell
Little River
California
Texas
Hrnry Lay
American Express Co
Grand Haven
Mich
Toornacuh
Dean
John Potter
Yous Hepcottolly
J. B. Fay
Susan E. Fry
Brookline Station
Dr. Sanford
Athlophoros
Athlophoros Co
Wall St
N. Y
Piso
Swan
Esato
Isaac Thompson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Salcat Druggiste
Hoatettey
Rale
Yio
ELY Brothers, Druggists
Ocroy N.Y
G. Kimberly
Bridgergrt
David Rehneau
Henedy
Hondout
Cheirme
Dr. S. A. Richmond Med. Co
St. Toeseya
Lord. Stoutenburch, & Co
Chicago, I
Hop Plaster Co
Boston
A*y
Hawley
Valentine Th Bros
Janesville
Wis
W. Alechi
Kountain Fen
Mesa Raenane Rectanee Ome
Atenebarrel
Conte Nea
Tietamorex Ford
HG CO
Wal Bout St
Wythe Ave
Brooklyn
Frazer AR Axlile
Twombly Knitting Machine Co
Tremont Street
Druggista
Edwin Wixgant
Andrew J. Smith
CHAS
Smmith
Edwin Wycant & CO
Produce Commission Merchants
Dey ST
North River Bank
R. _LINDELON &CO
N.G. Nhller & CO
Broadway
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Dr . Lindblom & CO
Express and Post Office
Agreas
G, Root
Pearl St
Wienad
sKhifb Igylat
Aurora
Kane Co
Rationat, Pubiaishing CO
Methavl
P. O
Blocum
Pearl
Middlesex
Middlesex ‘Company
Wendell
FAY & CO
Jiddlesex Company
Wael
Franklin St
Philadelphia
Pane Ee
P. C. Ballou
Monkton
Ern. Clark
C. M. Summerlin
Sun Hill
Nealesses
Wells
Richardson
Burlington
Hops Anc. Malt Bitters Co
Detroit, Mich
Allen
Meredith
Den
Jeremiah Wright
Mari Va
County
Wm. C. Digges
Bowling Green
Orup
Wm.a. Graham & Co
Zanesville, O
Roche Estex
Herarra
Vicok
Maxnoop
Voltaic Belt Lo
Marshall, Mich
EAD
National Standard Dictionary
Icago Enterprise
Ocean
Chicago Enterprise
Renee
Agen's
W. R
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Hammond, Ill
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