Name Adopted by New Yorkers From Gotham Satire
A name drawn from the Merry Tales of the Madmen of Gotham by Adam Borde, a Carthaginiacr monk, who died in the tower of London, has been accepted by New Yorkers as a popular label or identity.
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1902
Page
3
A name drawn from the Merry Tales of the Madmen of Gotham by Adam Borde, a Carthaginiacr monk, who died in the tower of London, has been accepted by New Yorkers as a popular label or identity.
A committee representing several English scientific societies, the lightning research committee, undertakes a thorough study of lightning with focus on building safety during storms. Reports from observers across Great Britain and data from the U S Weather Bureau will be reviewed, alongside analysis of lightning effects and preventive measures. The most expensive known book is a golden bound Koran presented to the Shah of Persia, with a solid gold binding and lavish jeweled decorations. Census data in England suggests one in six women and half of the upper class may remain single, sparking debate on the social and industrial impact of a growing band of single women.
As Kitchener began a cashiers expedition into the Soudan, Ger. Olyphant nicknamed Hell-Fire Jack advised watching Osman Digna but cautioned against killing him. He claimed Digna had earned more promotions and decorations than anyone since Napoleon.
Mr Charles Pack of 64 Rue de la Victoria Parc France narrates a kidney disease tale. He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with dramatic relief after failing at Carlsbad Paris and Hambars and after a long journey to Montreal where he nearly died. He says two days of treatment eased pain and a week later no pain.
A rapid mosaic of statistics and curiosities from Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Topics include population gaps, commerce, railways, imports, and notable records, naming cities, nations, industries, and leaders while noting trends in transportation, health, and imperial achievements.
Mrs Esther M Milner of DeGraff and Miss Mamie Groth of Wis credit Peruna for relief from long time female weakness after suffering and seeking medical guidance from Dr Hartman of The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus. The letters quote personal improvements and express gratitude for the remedy and the doctor’s endorsement.
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