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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1894
Page
3
Nerves as Wires and a Motorman Compare
The writer likens nerves to wires and the seek system to electric cars while a Baltimore man reports relief from illness after using St Jacobs Oil. A testimonial claims the remedy acts as a motorman to restore the body's broken wires and revive the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Prev
W. Lombard
Baltimore
Alloyed ruby with cold alloy 20 percent yoipum
A concise note describes a "pretty. cold alloyed" ruby with 20 percent yoipum, highlighting its brilliant ruby coloration and a strength rating of 77 psu.
Salzer Seed Co Offers Grass and Clover Seed Varieties
The Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin touts itself as the largest grower of grass and clover seed with broad varieties and low prices. It advertises social freight to New York and the U S, and promises eleven free packages upon sending an order, highlighting their farm catalogue and offerings for gardeners and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salzer
la Crosse
Wis
New York
Us Bath
John A. Salzer Seed Co
la It Crosse
Mamamion Farm
Caliphia Fig Syrup Co Presents Coping Relief
Advert says to ease a costly condition by using Scrap of Figs manufactured by the Califania Fig Syrup Co to reassure readers the illness is not disease but a condition to be managed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Califania Fig SyrapCo
For the Young Folks and School Notes at New Orleans
A vignette from Detroit Free Press recalls a bird couple hoping for a southern fair. It also praises pupil decorum at Peeresses' School, noting perfect attention, honor, and honesty. The New Orleans Picayune reflects on Japanese lineage of students and dignity despite dowdy attire.
Pigtail as Mark of Subjection in Chinese History
In 1627 the Manchaos forced Chinese to wear the pigtail as a sign of subjugation. The emblem later lost its disgrace, and most Chinamen now wear it, using silk or false hair when needed. Degrading punishment once tied criminals by their pigtails. the custom is always let down before a superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
New York Mail and Express
A Smile For Robbie In The Garden
A mother recalls a summer afternoon when Robbie cried for laughter from his sister Ruth who refused. The scene shifts to a lesson about brightening others lives with a smile even when one feels unable to laugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbie
Ruth
New York Observer
Lime and linden trees and their uses in history
The lime or linden trees are natives of Europe, the North of Asia and North America. They are graceful trees with heart shaped leaves and small yellow flowers. The wood is light yet tough and used for carving and pill-boxes. Lime bark makes bast mats and shoes. Leaves feed cattle in some places but spoil butter. Bees prize the flowers for honey. American basswood has larger leaves and grows by Lakes Erie and Ontario. Detroit Free Press. SCHOOLS WITHOUT DISCIPLINE: An American girl who taught in Japan notes children are never noisy before elders. Miss Bacon describes the bowing in school and the principal’s short speech followed by a collective bow. The scene shows disciplined courtesy in Japanese schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Asia
North America
America
Lakes
Erie
Ontario
Detroit Free Press
Japan
Expensive Medicines at Brooklyn Exhibition
A Pittsburg Dispatch report notes medicines valued at about 30 000 dollars shown by a manufacturing chemist at the American Public Health Association exhibition in Brooklyn. Prices ranged from 12 600 dollars for homatropine crystals to 1 166 60 per ounce for hyoscine hydrobromate with many drugs priced per ounce or bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Public Health Association
Brooklyn
Pittsburg Dispatch
America
United States
Germany
Great Britain
Enormous Beeswax Lump Found Beneath Nehalem River Beach
A large lump of beeswax measuring about 34 by 2 feet was found in the Nehalem River area in Oregon. Three indistinct letters appeared on one side. The discovery lies near an historic beach site where a Spanish vessel is believed to have run ashore long ago, a location yielding finds for two decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehalem
Short Word Marriage Proposal Goes South
Farmer Jones pressures Widow Brown with a five minute marriage offer, bragging of cattle and wealth. Widow Brown counters with her own stock of poultry and pigs and twelve hundred dollars, declaring she won’t marry and orders him off in three minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Jones
Widow Brown
Quick
Sharr
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure With $100 Reward
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action builds strength and offers 100 reward if cure fails. Includes testimonial note and Toledo address. Also mentions Brown's Iron Bitters for dyspepsia and a line about the Hawaiian difficulty and pronouncing the Queen's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Brown's Bronchial Traches and Beecham's Pills Ad
An advertisement touts Brown's Bronchial Traches as top for throat irritations from colds and voice use. It praises Brown's Iron Bitters for malaria cure and health boosts, Beecham's Pills with water in the morning, and Dr Isaac Thomson's Eye-writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Goose that aided the golden egg is killed
The man killed the goose that laid the golden eggs. Dick Hicks asks about the fate of the goose and answers that the goose was cooked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hicks
Marriage Displays and Private Ceremony Call
The piece argues marriage has become a public spectacle with grand church ceremonies and costly displays. It contrasts past quiet unions under parental roofs with modern pomp, criticizing marriage contractors and gaping audiences as barbaric rather than civilized.
Brazil to Decide Its Government Path Soon
The text suggests Brazil will determine its preferred form of government within a short period, aiming to satisfy international observers by sticking to a chosen model for two to four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
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