Snow Tornadoes and Blizzard Tales Across North America
A writer recalls extreme winter storms from the Northwest to the Southeast and Europe, describing dog-sleigh mail, blizzards, and frost records. Tales range from Sault Ste. Marie to Tallulah Georgia with Arctic cold snaps, snowstorms, and frost data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antwerp
Felix L. Oswald
Cincinnati Enquirer
Behring Strait
Lake Superior
L. Hippolyte Taine
Emerson
Ohio
Italy
Ohio Valley
Atlantic
Wolverine
Perigueux
Montpelier
Sault- Ste. Marie
Mich
Table Lands
United States
Fort Brady
Ste. Marie Canal
Mason and Dixon
Naples
Alps
Tallulah
Florida
Joe
Georgia
Wataugarive
Tennessee
Europe
Fiume
Adriatic
Switzerland
Turin
North Dakota
Torre del Griego
Bay of Naples
Sicily
Spanish Sierras
New England
Danube
Black Sea
Hungary
Crossing the Buffalo and its Modern Crossbreeding Plan
A San Francisco Chronicle summary notes the near extinction of the buffalo after 1868 81 with Kansas bones sold for 2.5 million and cattle bison crosses aiming to produce hardy meat animals for arid plains. It highlights crossing breeds for better shoulders meat robes and potential market prices up to 280 and 50 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trute
Henry Inman
Kansas
St. Louis
Wyoming
C. J. Jones
Manitoba
Jersey
San Francisco Chronicle
Russia's Growth and Military Might Across Two Centuries
The Revue Britannique notes rapid Russia population growth from 15 million in 1723 to 109 million by 1889 and traces military expansion from 570000 troops in Napoleon's era to an on war footing of 4600000 with 400000 horses and 3325 guns. It highlights cavalry strength, a 20000000 horse reserve, and warns against overcounting past mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revue Britannique
Russia
Italy
Austria
Germany
Catarrh Cure Claims and Miscellaneous Ad Claims
An assortment of old ads tout Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for cures and testimonials. Also mentions Deobims's Electric as economical and pure and reports Niagara Falls receding two feet yearly. The clipped text blends product pitches with brief regional notes about timber in Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Plating Work Seeks Helpers With Lake Electric Co
Mrs Wells and others are invited to earn about $3 weekly in the plating business. For details contact the Lake Electric Co at Englewood HL A Plater costs. The writer says they are currently employed and aware of money in the trade.
Purify Your Blood This Spring With Hood's Sarsaparilla
Purify your blood this season as winter air revitalizes the body. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised as a spring medicine that strengthens and purifies the system. Testimonials from families in Cleveland Chicago and Aurelia cite cures and improvements in scrofula eyes and overall health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
E. C. Churmper
Kidder Street
Cleveland
Ohio
E. A
Hox
L. A
E. B. Gipson
Henniker
N. A
C. Parmelee
Bridge St
Brooklyn
N. Y
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Maury
North Atlantic
Texas
Haeil
Hall
F. J. Cressey & Co
Toledo, O
Tic
Maine
Moncey
C. L Hood & CO
Lowell
Masa
Couvci Svuilliic VY Uliuci
Scott
Scott Bowne
PE Ghichester
RED Cross
Diamond Brand
Fuas
Icdie
Cp Chemac
Phil Adelphia
S'Jacobs
Ogden
J. Jarot
J. M. L. Porrra
Hagerstown
Land Odenes
St. Jacobs
Pew
Shand & & Speedy
Mas
Acywms Eguirct
Jonnsond
Mimi
Chad
Starre
Dewemat
Secraigia
Joneson
Frazer
Sest
W. T. Fitegerald
Washington, D.C
EE Gtn CO
Tig & Coe
Hazletcim
Atisauta
Huntley
Wis
Wales
L. Huntley Seca Wholessic Tailors
East
Hadisee Street
Chicago
Peete Reema Ad
Aes iTi
Greely
Amiers
Grn
Harvard
Ogton Street
Boston
Addvenna, Pa
Loisette
New York
Hsid Jioun W. Norris
Washington
Successfuly
Cisims
W. L. Douglas
Ayar
eRci & Filed
W.L. Dol GL
Brockton
Mase
Focal Paper
Seud
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