Mail Wariington Service Speeds to Gordonsville and Connections
Train notices describe mail and mixed train schedules from Alexandria to Gordonsville and Washington to connections with the Ohio and Richmond Danville railways. It lists southward mail and express connections to Nashville New Orleans Memphis and other points, along with sleeper and reclining chair cars and through sleepers.
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Gordonsville
Ghee
Ohio
Main Line
Alexandria
Cemuentug
Manaanas
Washington
Strashire
Valley Road
Werth
New Orleans
Cary
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Timetable Entry May 15 1881
Norfolk era timetable fragment shows No 3 Express with partial stops and times on May 15 1881. The readable notes include morning and afternoon slots and connections, but many characters are garbled. The item appears as a dated railway timetable snippet from the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
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Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Langley Expedition Probes Blue Sun Heat Transfer
Prof Langley of Alleghany Observatory launches an expedition to measure solar heat reaching Earth. With funding from a Pittsburg donor and support from Gen Hazen, the team will climb to two high-altitude stations to compare atmospheric effects. Starts July first from Pittsburg.
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New York Times
P. Langley
Alleghany Observatory
Pittsburg
Ha—zen
Jean
Arizona
California
War Department
Langley
Army
Signal Service
Our Reasons Oppose Prohibition in North Carolina
The Danville Times condemns statewide prohibition as harming democracy civil and religious liberty and property rights. It warns of higher taxes and illicit distilling, calls it impractical to curb intemperance and notes ministers being drawn into politics. A anecdotal tale of a bashful suitor ends with Martha’s quip.
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North Carolina
Democratic Party
Danville Times
Coffee’s Arrival and Early Coffee Houses in England
The article traces coffee’s introduction to England, noting Elizabethan and early Stuart neglect contrasted with later adoption. It cites Wood on Jone Nathaniel Canapius as the first Oxford drinker, and mentions 1650s coffee houses in London, early sales by Jews, and the 1660 statute entry, illustrating rapid post Restoration spread.
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England
Elizabeth
James
Lord Bacon
Dr. Johnson
Turkey
Anthony A. Wood
Jone
Nathaniel Canapius
Crete
Bai'oil College
Oxford
Oxon
Jacob
the Angel
St. Peter-in-the-East
Cirques Jobson
Mount Libanus
Arthur Tillyard
Apthecary
St. Dunstan’s-in the- West
London
Charles II
Onions for Chicken Cholera Remedy Crowds in Poultry Yard
A Poultry Yard correspondent describes a home remedy for chicken cholera using onions and ginger mixed with feed. He claims his flock stayed healthy while neighbors lost many birds, citing daily and weekly dosing, plus avoiding melons and corn. He notes the illness did not spread and shares past success with large bird losses.
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Poultry Yard
Thad
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