Peril on River Cart After Bank Firing and Hidden Boers
John and Jess cling to a cart swept by a torrent and anchored to a rock after their bank escape. A fatal flash reveals a dead Zulu, Monti, and the two Boers with rifles, while they face possible death and ponder love, faith, and survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niel
Muller
Mouti
Julin
Jos
John
Jess
Moud
Monti
Joan
Rip
Phut
Frank Muller
Vaal
Croumwve
Hite
Becaus
Soa
Jobin
Bebinda
Thorp
Englishman Holds Fast in Natal Amid Boer Threats
Silas Croft refuses to flee from Mooifontein as Boer militants threaten his New Scotland homestead. He defiantly raises the Union Jack on a flagstaff near his house while Bessie and loyalists debate his stubborn stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jess
Mooifontein
Pretoria
Bessie
Silas Croft
Hessie
Jobo
Standerton
Silas
Lake Chrissie
New Scotland
Natal
England
Old Silas
Jamie
Bessy
Jamje
Dr King’s Discovery Cures Colds and Consumption
Chattanooga dealer D A Bradford reports a severe lung cold cured by Dr King’s Discovery. He endorses it for coughs and colds in his family and others. Free trial bottles available at Lau bach Boyd’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Bradford
Chattanooga
Tenn
Leing
Electric Bitters and Arnica Salve Sold at Local Drug Store
Edward Shepherd of Harrinsburg Michigan recounts using Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve to treat a eight year toe sore. He credits the remedies with restoring health and notes local availability at Laubach and Boyd's drug store with prices of 80 cents for Electric Bitters and 2 dollars per box for Arnica Salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Shepherd
Harrinsburg
Bucklen
Laubach & Boyd
Salve claims cure all skin ailments with guaranteed action
An advert promises “THE BEST SALVE in the world” for cuts sores and rashes with a money back guarantee. It notes a price of two cents per box and names Saley Laubach A Boy. Also a census claim states male draft numbers in Banner County Ohio rose by over ten thousand since 1853.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Smith
North Foster Street
Springfield
Ohio
Athlophoros Co
Wall St
New York
Eures
Saley Laubach
Bandiion County
Unclear OCR Textile and Household Item Notes
Fragmentary OCR reads like an old advertisement for washing products and household goods. Mentions laundry items, soaps, whiteners, and stoves or irons. No clear person, date, or organization is discernible from the readable text.
Shailoh's Cure Promised Relief for Cough and Bronchitis
An 19th century advertisement touts Shailoh's Cure as a guaranteed remedy for coughs and consumption. It claims relief from walloping cough and bronchitis, promoting inexpensive, convenient treatment through Block'ad and related products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laubdield Boyd Crow
Bronhits
Shailoh
Leobach A Boyd
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