Mysterious Wolf Child and Odd Life Tales From The Era
A misfit orphanage tale recalls a five year old boy raised by wolves and found wild yet intelligent. Other items recount barefooted children experiment, a ship papers find via a shark, a suicide linked to a fatal fire, and various curious happenings across cities and seas.
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India
St. Louis
Pay
Tay
Jyd
Baltimore
Union Station
Tas
Whitehall Hard
London
John Wimbs
West Indies
Port Roval
Ulysses Glazier
Glazier
Harvey
Figs and Thistles Moral Aphorisms
A collection of short maxims on virtue and vice. It criticizes hypocrisy warning that doing nothing brings nothing and call for righteousness while condemning faultfinding and material excess. The text presents religious reflections on salvation, contentment, and Christian duty.
Odd Or Even Gamble Ends In Ruin For Gambler
A century-old tale recalls a gambler’s odd or even bet with Lord Lorne over 000 guineas. The punch bowl was hurled, yielding an odd total and ruin for the challenger. Judge Endlich later sentenced Ed Youse to six days for contempt after a refrigerator theft acquittal report. Culture is only polish.
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Lord Lorne
Cash
Ed Youse
Cai
Endlich
Youse
Marriages of Minor Rule Reaches Whole Number
A local brief notes that marriages involving minors follow a legal rule assigning the whole number for age categorization. The report cites a measure affecting ceremony eligibility and census records.
Rising Sun Stove Polish Hits Record Year
Morse Bros. of Canton Mass report the largest sale of Rising Sun Stove Polish in thirty years, moving seventy nine thousand two hundred eighty gross amounting to two thousand eight hundred fifty five tons. The record illustrates its growing popularity and demand. More violent deaths occur from crowning than from any other cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse Bros
Canton
Mass
Rem edy and patent laxatives advertised in noisy ad page
The clipped copy promotes Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co as a gentle cleansing remedy for grippe colds headaches and fevers and notes 25c 3c and $1 bottle pricing. It also mentions Garteld Tea for indigestion sick headache and stomach woes and references cow leather yield and various remedies for coughs throat troubles and eye strain with scattered product lines and potential misprints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
French cattle yield vast milk output valued at hundreds of millions
The Ameri can Agriculturist notes France has about 7 million cattle producing 2 million gallons of milk daily worth 233 million dollars yearly. Flemish Norman and Breton breeds top milk production. Paris milk trade is controlled by a few firms with adulteration-free milk bottled in glass stoneware or porcelain. Milk consumption rises partly due to milk cures and drinking milk with meals instead of wine.
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France
Paris
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Ajral
Albany
N. Y
West Albany
Wisbech
George II
NEA
New York
Buchanan County
Virginia
Charles Carroll
Ashford
England
Buckingham Palace
Queen
Halcyon
United States Revenue
Pacific
Victoria
Jesse Gibbs
Fleetville
Penn
Maine
George Francis Dobson
Muskegon
Mich
Professor Morse
Salem
Julia Reeder
Booneville
Ind
Thas
Hames
Heaven
Earth
Christ
Grocer
Sapolio
Dr. Kilmer
H. Bilger, Esq
Hulmeville, Pa
LaGrippe
MR. Bilger
D. H. Bilger
Pruggist
Ir. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Rcn
Shiloh
Oryla
Eve
Llustrated
B. Labbors
T. Peal
Hezestine
Warren, Pa
F.L. Sage & Son
Iran
Benk
Medford
Heredit
Fula
Remai T. L
Gurbeck
Swit Speci Co
Atlanta
Garfield
Anak
Pat Improrema
Sprendki
B. Lawrence
J. Stephens
Lebaron
United States
Ceaters
E. Mixedy & Sons
Lt Apuirt
Alker
Ariste
Abraban
Allen
Georgoe White
Flatbush
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