A Motherly Old Rooster at Soque Woolen Mills
Clarksville correspondent reports an unusual rooster at Soque Woolen Mills who incubated a brood after his mate was killed by a stray cat. He protected and cared for eight chicks, warming them under his wings in wet weather and showing a peculiar attachment by favoring one chick, earning a devilish reputation.
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Atlanta
Harford
Danbury
Darius
Stephen
Dari
Reckin
Fox
Hartford
Fairfield County
Gabriel
Connecticut
New York Sun
What Women Can Do With Poultry and Hen Law Folly
An older paper notes women can earn from raising eggs near markets and farms. It recounts Eunice Goodwin of East Livermore Maine who increased egg output using Sheridan's powders and describes a humorous Connecticut tale of a farm family misapplying a hen law leading to lost fowls and a potential lawsuit. It also advertises Sheridan's Condition Powder and Dr Pierce medicines with testimonials and guarantees.
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Eunice Goodwin
East Livermore
Sheridan
J. S. Johnson & Co
Custom House Street
Boston
Mass
Beware Olements for Catarrkh Containing Mercury
Cautionary note warns against tonics with mercury and extols Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and systemically active. Advert shows pharmacy buying guidance and price. Mentions London Truth and Paris interest in transport, Oregon immigration board, and Punch promotion.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Ff. J. Cheney & Co
Crurgiste
Death toll from consumption noted in recent statistics
The article discusses deaths from the disease, promotes Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lung as a cure, and lists prices. It also criticizes corporal punishment, mentions Dr Isaac Thomp Eye Water, Oxford freshmen counts, and notes imitators of Dobbins's Electrics. The piece mixes health ads, opinion, and trivia.
The King of Siam and His Court
The King of Siam is a popular and progressive ruler who rarely mingles with Europeans. He grants audiences only at royal receptions and once waived this rule for James Gordon Bennett during his Bangkok visit. In state attire he shines with jewels valued over $1,000,000 and a conical hat weighing twenty seven pounds.
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Siam
James Gordon Bennett
Bangkok
Mr. Bennett
New York Sun
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Zola
French Academy
Figaro
Pierce
Wolden Medical
Don
Blow
Tada
Dr. Sage
London
Oregon
Igrat
Portland
Ore
Paris
Austrian Empire
Bohemia
Vienna
Isaac Thomp
Oxford
England
Tgorbins
Dobbins
Hood
R. Gibbons
Hamilton
Hood & Co., Apothecaries
Lowell
Ely
Warren
Suluiersmick & Sons
Wthington
D.C
Cincinnati
Edward Harrison
Ward Reere
Mark
Charles A. Vogeler
Charles Dickens
Oliver Twinet
American Notes
Dombey & Son
Martin Chuzzlewit
Our Mutual Friend
Hardies Nickleby
Little Dorrit
Pickwick
David Copperfield
Barnaby Rudge
Old Curiosity Shop
Boz
Edwin Drood
Peerless
Waverly
Old Mortality
Bride of Lammermoor
Black Dwarf
Heart of Mid-Lothian
the Monastery
The
Abbot
Nive Peveril
Uent
Durward
Paragon Book Co
Vandewater Street
New York
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Werel Chalne
Gata
Nume
Tna
ERI
Liburg
Pediat
Evi
Palliser
Chundren
Times
Droitect CO
Sudewater St
Joseph H. Hunter
Washington
E. T. Nazze_Tine
Warren, Pa
Arrow
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Paragon Co
Vandewater ST
Adwick’'S Manual
Midresaing
P.O
Porta
Movant’s College
Adiireme Jones
Binghamtor
BINGHAMT@s. N. Y
Wower
Frazer Eer
Orthern Pacific
Bis
Minnesota
Pate Montaniinho
Ricultura
E. Lamgorm
B. M. Woolley
M. D
Lobe
North Fifteenth
Ans Chemical Os
H.ingraham
M DD
Amsterdam
N. Y
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Artio D. K
Chicago
Kari
J. L. Stephens
Lebanoon
John ES Stratton Et Oe
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