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Newspaper

Wilson News

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1899

Page

6

Bear Attack Turned Hunt into Narrow Escape on Missouri Front

Early 1880 patrol near Fort Buford details Heng Morgan's bear encounter after a rabbit hunt on Poplar Creek. The silver tip mother bear ambushed him, buried him alive under snow and brush, then charged as he patiently waited a safe shot, finally delivering fatal rifle blows to the bear and her cubs in a life or death confrontation.

Poplar Creek Missouri Fort Buford Heng Morgan Hin Mill Creek Cubs Dam Philadelphia Times

Woman's physique and posture in historical measurements

A Philadelphia lecture summarises figures from Professor Schadow and others on ideal female measurements, then discusses how symmetry and back extensor strength affect erect posture. It notes deformities like knockknees bowlegs and pigeon toes, plus thorax constraints from fashion. Also a remark on white bread being more nutritious than brown for irritable intestines.

A Ae “Ay Ipbia A. B. Brebaker Gottfried Scanden Ttt Royal Academy of Arts Berlin Anna Wood Sargeant Wellesley College New York Suir British Medical Journal

Buried Glaciers of North Greenland Uncovered by Moss

A Greenland plateau north of Robertson’s Bay hosts a buried glacier under a thriving moss and grass field. The Verhoeff glacier once covered the bay, then receded as moss and later plants colonized the ice face, creating a vivid seasonal meadow that may vanish if the glacier returns.

Robertson’s Bay Greenland Verhoef Giecier Verhoeff Thuranh W. KE. Mechan Independent

Parker's Sarsaparilla King of Blood Purifiers

A historical advertisement urges readers to take Parker's Sarsaparilla to restore appetite, boost liver function, purify blood, and build strength. Sold by B. W. Hargrave.

Parker B. W. Hargrave

Street railway injury scams alarm city officials

Extension of electric traction has drawn a wave of claimants for personal injuries from street railways. Disreputable attorneys recruit witnesses and detectives to find cases, with many lawsuits settled through costly attorney fees. Juries often award large damages, prompting calls for a mutual protection society and a claimant registry.

sZaston Journal

New Crusade In Kansas Against Cigarettes and Slots

A union meeting of Topeka churches religious and temperance societies launched a crusade against cigarette sales and slot machines. Committees seek favorable state laws from the legislature. All religious groups urged to join and build support among lawmakers.

Topeka

Owney the Albany Mail Dog Sails for Japan and China

The famed Albany canine Owney travels aboard the Victoria from New York to Yokohama on August 19 1895 carrying his credentials and blanket. He receives a Mikado issued passport and medals in Yokohama Kochi Shanghai and other ports, ending in a welcome aboard the U S S Detroit, with officials noting his distinctive status and patriotism.

Albany Tce Chine Owney Viectoria N. Pp. S. S Co Menton Yokohama Japan Kochi Draff Shanghai Dau U. S. S. S. Detroit Charles Frederic Wolder St. Nichols

Tutt's Liver Pills Across Cities

Fragmented OCR lists many city names and brands with scattered letters and punctuation. The readable parts mention Tutt's Liver Pills and a string of cities including Atlanta Augusta Wilmington New Orleans Chattanooga Nashville and others.

Atlanta Augusta Wilmington New Orleans Chattanooga NASHV Stokes

Let Cuba be free cries echo in Baltimore news

Randolph Latimer in Baltimore urges bold action as cries for Cuban liberty spread amid American sympathy. The poem proclaims support for independence from Spanish rule, calling for cannon and ever brighter liberty while condemning tyranny and urging prompt justice.

Freedom Spain Columbia Cuba Randolph Latimer Baltimore

Masterly South American Nervine Tonic touted as universal cure

Claims the tonic permanently cures stomach weakness and indigestion with first dose. Describes relief as marvelous and certain, suitable for invalids no longer suffering. Promotes as pleasant and safe and sold by E F Nadal, Druggist in Wilma North Carolina.

E. F Nadal Wilma N.C

Atlantas Special Solid Vestibuled Train Service Update

The Atlantic Special Solid Vestibuled Train operates between Washington and Atlanta with open coaches and Pullman sleepers between Portsmouth and Atlanta and Columbus and Baltimore. It runs immediately to Atlanta for connections to Montgomery New Orleans Texas California and Mexico with names like Murray Foxton and Glover among officials.

Washington Alanta Portmouth Chester Portsmouth Atlentis Columbis Atlanta Monntgomery Orleans Texas California Nashville Memphs Macon Eta Brrown Po A Maite St. Nartatk Murray Foxnrs

Lumber for Sale at Local Depot

Fragmented notice advertises lumber for sale with references to flooring and ceiling materials. Readable terms mention 32 Roush and rosh lumber items among product listings.

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