Remarkable Cannibal Practices Described By Captain Hinde
At a Congo basin gathering Captain Hinde described cannibal customs among local tribes. Elworthy argued cannibalism born from primeval belief. Hinde detailed torture, consumption methods, and ritual funerary rites, including heads kept, bodies boiled, and slaves buried alive with chiefs. He cited enslaved people traded for meat and a culture of extreme cruelty amid slave raids and public executions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Hinde
Elworthy
Capt. Hinde
Congo Basin
Capt
Hine
Tihar Won
Ani
Noel
Uris
Congo
Rania
Koman Freeh
Vanod Balion
Bankruptcy notes and noble ruin in London street life
London discourse reveals Lord Charles Ber’s bankruptcy in a troubling portrayal of aristocratic decline. The piece cites debts, a wife paying rent, and minimal earnings as a penniless peer juggles modest living, dogs kept to deter creditors, and sought pensions for widows, with broader sympathy for the suffering of the upper class and the poor. Also includes a local testimonial praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective for children’s ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Dennen
Lord Ormathwaite
London
New York
Mail and Express
House of Lords and
Audi
Bouveloin
Ron
Duke of Manchester
Bessie Hellwool
Lin
Strand
Bayswater
Charles Ber
Duke of Broxburghe
Fragmented OCR Story Fragments From An Old Tale
The text presents garbled lines about a fender, season, and a distant journey with broken phrases. Characters and places are unreadable, yielding a vague impression of narrative snippets and emotional cues without clear events or names.
Fragmentary Spiritual Reflections and Patent Remedy Endorsement
A disjointed meditation on faith and endurance quotes Hawthorne and Rosseau, touching on divine transformation, sorrow, and inner joy. It endorses Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a lasting cure after other treatments fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Tim
J. H. Botts
D.D
Fragmented humor and gossip snippets from late 19th century tabloids
A collage of jokes, quotes, and brief curiosities drawn from newspapers. It references medical advice, fashion notions, and social banter with stray lines about bathing habits, hair treatments, and romantic misadventures. The item mirrors era gossip and light entertainment phrasing.
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Samuel Pitcher
Castoria
Tau
Dae J. Kanciton
Conway
Th A. Ancuun
M. D
Oxford
Brooklys
Ous
Castors
Castorla Tne
Vaurep Husrrrat
Dasrmreany
Berton
Baas
the Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
Mason & Tinlad
Bowie
Wutuime
Che
Ant
Gorids
Elaus
Davis
Thee Talhom
Linden
Madison Wilkes
Linen Way
C.C. Winchester
sionNns
BO. Davis
W. 8. Burrows
Main ST
Holmes & CO
Brontway
WN. Y
N. Y
Boston
Moe Imbergorns Hoth
Pennyroyal Pitts
Ely
Ted
Warren St
New Var
H.W. Rose
Manchester
Telebet
Canniwala
Thi
Africa
Bamptes
Uckels
Sitteborg Chinabele
Beecham
Johnson Anopys
Interac
Sheridan Ni
W. A. Metluire
McKay
Otho
Calda
Chamberlain
Hee Hue
Davin Ie
Durygin
Berina
Ian Papie
Hunger
Tito
Belial
Ayer
Glimpata OF
Linn
Texas
Miss Johnson
Mins Dasher
Philadelphia
Tony
Aly
Washington Star
Maddow
Detroit Fron Press
du Bite
Sareus
Minn Lipton
Eglert
Harper's
Werrimiees
Pitcher's Castoria
John H. Praysons & CO
Washington St
Boylston
Iedebraten
Owdery
Proce U
W.N Peake
Bic
Eaders Janstoniahing
Taacw
P.O
Cedar St
New Sori
W. H. Haigh
Elliot Street
Perkins
L. B. Yauvey
Dealts Abd Ram
Coatl. Lomee
P. Fleming
South Main Street
Aa Telephone
Thos
HM. Shields
Prin
Troy
NSIA
Seve
Connecticut
Pons Tarhenger
Igre
Meme
Ate
Winseor
Liahy
Passengkie
Ian Eh Dias
Uae
Greene
Greene's Pharmacy
Her. Bond
Tyler Miock
Vermont Loan and Troy Company
Cho
Formont Loan & Jas
Brattleboro, Vt
Fletchers
Epl Mer Draper
Vermont Spring Company
Newfane, VT
Bright
GEO
Payne
Mase
Windham
M.D
Leon Tiesto
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