Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
1830 Water Snakes
Mr. Ephraim Wheelock, of Southbridge, Mass. while mowing, came in contact with a large water snake, measuring 3 feet 9 inches. After killing it, he cut it open, and found it to contain 43 live ones.
Huron Reflector - Norwalk, Ohio - September 14, 1830
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1830 Water Snakes
Mr. Ephraim Wheelock, of Southbridge, Mass. while mowing, came in contact with a large water snake, measuring 3 feet 9 inches. After killing it, he cut it open, and found it to contain 43 live ones.
Huron Reflector - Norwalk, Ohio - September 14, 1830
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Gold Medal Antacid Powder
S. Pfeiffer Mfg. Co.
St. Louis, Mo.
Found at The Way It Was Museum, Virginia City, Nevada
1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
Perfect Pasteurization Means Perfect Protection
Pasturization is simply heating milk - not boiling it.
By raising the temperature of the milk to 145 degrees Fahrenheit and keeping it at that... Read MORE...
The Evening Herald - Klamath Falls, Oregon - September 14, 1925
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Perfect Pasteurization Means Perfect Protection
Pasturization is simply heating milk - not boiling it.
By raising the temperature of the milk to 145 degrees Fahrenheit and keeping it at that... Read MORE...
The Evening Herald - Klamath Falls, Oregon - September 14, 1925
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Bangor, Maine, USA
1889 - FOREST FIRES IN MAINE.
County Roads Impossible on Account of the Heat - Blazes Elsewhere.
Bangor, Me., Sept. 13. - It has now been more than a month since a single drop of rain fell in this section. Yesterday Bangor,... Read MORE...
The Sunday Inter Ocean - Chicago, Illinois - September 14, 1889
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1889 - FOREST FIRES IN MAINE.
County Roads Impossible on Account of the Heat - Blazes Elsewhere.
Bangor, Me., Sept. 13. - It has now been more than a month since a single drop of rain fell in this section. Yesterday Bangor,... Read MORE...
The Sunday Inter Ocean - Chicago, Illinois - September 14, 1889
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1800s Cooking Tips and Recipes
Cider Cake - One cup sugar, half a cup of butter, one egg well beaten, one large cup of...Read MORE...
The Willimantic Chronicle, Willimantic, Conn., March 23, 1881
Cider Cake - One cup sugar, half a cup of butter, one egg well beaten, one large cup of...Read MORE...
The Willimantic Chronicle, Willimantic, Conn., March 23, 1881
Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
1895 - THE USUAL RESULT. Green Bay Young Man Injured While Alighting from a Train.
Green Bay, Wis., Sept. 9. - [Special.] - David Anderson and two companions jumped from a slowly moving Chicago & North-Western train Saturday night. Anderson missed his footing and fell, striking his ... Read MORE...
Centralia Enterprise and Tribune - Centralia, Wisconsin - September 14, 1895
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1895 - THE USUAL RESULT. Green Bay Young Man Injured While Alighting from a Train.
Green Bay, Wis., Sept. 9. - [Special.] - David Anderson and two companions jumped from a slowly moving Chicago & North-Western train Saturday night. Anderson missed his footing and fell, striking his ... Read MORE...
Centralia Enterprise and Tribune - Centralia, Wisconsin - September 14, 1895
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1909 advertisement
Higgins Celebrated Ice Cream
Rates one of the Highest in the State
Exeter, N.H.
Kensington, New Hampshire, sketches and reminiscences by Mace, Ida M Published 1909
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
1902 - ACCIDENT AFTER THE CIRCUS. PRESIDENT TRUESDALE'S SON'S PONY THROWS A BOY, FATALLY INJURING HIM.
Special to The New York Times.
Greenwich, Conn., Sept. 13. - JIMMIE MEEHAN, aged fourteen, is dying at his home, next door to the Summer residence of WILLIAM H. TRUESDALE, President of the... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 14, 1902
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1902 - ACCIDENT AFTER THE CIRCUS. PRESIDENT TRUESDALE'S SON'S PONY THROWS A BOY, FATALLY INJURING HIM.
Special to The New York Times.
Greenwich, Conn., Sept. 13. - JIMMIE MEEHAN, aged fourteen, is dying at his home, next door to the Summer residence of WILLIAM H. TRUESDALE, President of the... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 14, 1902
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Norwich, Connecticut, USA
1913 - BOAT TRAIN WRECKED.
One Woman Badly Injured in Accident Near Norwich.
Special to The New York Times.
NEW LONDON, Conn., Sept. 13. - Central Vermont train running from Brattleboro to New London to connect with a... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 14, 1913
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1913 - BOAT TRAIN WRECKED.
One Woman Badly Injured in Accident Near Norwich.
Special to The New York Times.
NEW LONDON, Conn., Sept. 13. - Central Vermont train running from Brattleboro to New London to connect with a... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 14, 1913
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Sioux City, Iowa, USA
1916 - SIOUX CITY BOY BURNS TO DEATH PROTEGE OF CONGRESSMAN LATTA LOSES LIFE WHEN HOUSE IS SET ON FIRE.
Sioux City, Sept. 14. - An arson gang seeking revenge for some unknown reason is suspected of having set fire to the residence of the late Congressman J. B. Latta at 3 a. m. today causing the death... Read MORE...
Iowa City Daily Citizen - Iowa City, Iowa - September 14, 1916
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1916 - SIOUX CITY BOY BURNS TO DEATH PROTEGE OF CONGRESSMAN LATTA LOSES LIFE WHEN HOUSE IS SET ON FIRE.
Sioux City, Sept. 14. - An arson gang seeking revenge for some unknown reason is suspected of having set fire to the residence of the late Congressman J. B. Latta at 3 a. m. today causing the death... Read MORE...
Iowa City Daily Citizen - Iowa City, Iowa - September 14, 1916
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1800s Advice and Etiquette for Ladies
Never criticise a companion"s dress, or indeed make any remark whatever upon it. If a near friend,...Read MORE...
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness: A Complete Handbook for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society... by Florence Hartley, January 1, 1872
Never criticise a companion"s dress, or indeed make any remark whatever upon it. If a near friend,...Read MORE...
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness: A Complete Handbook for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society... by Florence Hartley, January 1, 1872
Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA (Valley Falls) (Ashton) (Cumberland Hill)
1934 - Communist Plot Rumored To Dynamite Water Supply
CUMBERLAND, R.I., Sept. 14. - (UP) - Unconfirmed rumors of a communist plot to dynamite Pawtucket's water supply spread today and police guards were assigned to the reservoir at Diamond Hill in this... Read MORE...
The Evening Standard - Uniontown, Pennsylvania - September 14, 1934
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1934 - Communist Plot Rumored To Dynamite Water Supply
CUMBERLAND, R.I., Sept. 14. - (UP) - Unconfirmed rumors of a communist plot to dynamite Pawtucket's water supply spread today and police guards were assigned to the reservoir at Diamond Hill in this... Read MORE...
The Evening Standard - Uniontown, Pennsylvania - September 14, 1934
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Columbia, South Carolina, USA
1942 - SEVEN KILLED WHEN BIG ARMY BOMBER CRASHES. PLANE PLUNGES INTO GROUND WHILE LANDING.
Columbia, S.C., Sept. 13 (AP) - Four officers and three enlisted men were killed in the crash of an Army bomber Sunday a mile from the Columbia Army Air Base.
The plane, stationed at the base, was ... Read MORE...
Albuquerque Journal - Albuquerque, New Mexico - September 14, 1942
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1942 - SEVEN KILLED WHEN BIG ARMY BOMBER CRASHES. PLANE PLUNGES INTO GROUND WHILE LANDING.
Columbia, S.C., Sept. 13 (AP) - Four officers and three enlisted men were killed in the crash of an Army bomber Sunday a mile from the Columbia Army Air Base.
The plane, stationed at the base, was ... Read MORE...
Albuquerque Journal - Albuquerque, New Mexico - September 14, 1942
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)
Thursday, September 14, 2006 - Officials: Fire set on purpose
Benning W. De La Mater
Thursday, September 14 PITTSFIELD -- Fire investigators determined the fire that scorched a condemned house at 363 Columbus Ave. Tuesday night was an act of arson.
"We... Read MORE...
The Berkshire Eagle - Pittsfield, Massachusetts - September 14, 2006
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Thursday, September 14, 2006 - Officials: Fire set on purpose
Benning W. De La Mater
Thursday, September 14 PITTSFIELD -- Fire investigators determined the fire that scorched a condemned house at 363 Columbus Ave. Tuesday night was an act of arson.
"We... Read MORE...
The Berkshire Eagle - Pittsfield, Massachusetts - September 14, 2006
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1876 September 14 - A little girl died at Barnard, Vermont, the other day by paralysis caused by the poison in colored stockings which she had been in the habit of wearing.
Juniata Sentinel and Republican
Mifflintown, Pennsylvania
1886 September 14 - George K Anderson of Memphis, Tennessee patents typewriter ribbon
historyorb.com
1937 September 14 - The mercury soared to 92 degrees at Seattle, WA, a record for September.
The Weather Channel
Juniata Sentinel and Republican
Mifflintown, Pennsylvania
1886 September 14 - George K Anderson of Memphis, Tennessee patents typewriter ribbon
historyorb.com
1937 September 14 - The mercury soared to 92 degrees at Seattle, WA, a record for September.
The Weather Channel
America - Did you know? In 1607, Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in America, was established by the...Read MORE...
www.infoplease.com
Quebec - Did you know? Bread was made from both wheat and rye flour, the product of the seigneurial mills. Corn cakes were ...Read MORE...
Daily Life in New France (www.chroniclesofamerica.com/ french/ daily_life_in_new_france.htm)
www.infoplease.com
Quebec - Did you know? Bread was made from both wheat and rye flour, the product of the seigneurial mills. Corn cakes were ...Read MORE...
Daily Life in New France (www.chroniclesofamerica.com/ french/ daily_life_in_new_france.htm)
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Visit North Haven, Connecticut, USA!
Discover the people who lived there, the places they visited and the stories they shared.
Old Styles Homestead
"Hon. Frank L. Stiles, of North Haven, Republican Senator from the Twelfth District, is the son of Isaac L. and Sophronia M. (Blakeslee) Stiles, and was born at North Haven July 12, 1854. He is a direct descendant of the Rev. Ezra Stiles, who was president of Yale College. He received his education at the famous Cheshire Academy and when eighteen years of age began to learn the brickmakers’ business in his father’s plant. Senator Stiles is now president and treasurer of the Stiles & Hart Brick Company, Taunton, Mass., president and treasurer of The Stiles & Reynolds Brick Company, Berlin, Conn., and also of the I. L. Stiles & Son Brick Company. North Haven, Conn., one of the largest establishments of its kind in the country..." Legislative History and Souvenir of Connecticut (Vol. VII, 1909-1910)
Visit North Haven, Connecticut, USA!
Discover the people who lived there, the places they visited and the stories they shared.
Old Styles Homestead
"Hon. Frank L. Stiles, of North Haven, Republican Senator from the Twelfth District, is the son of Isaac L. and Sophronia M. (Blakeslee) Stiles, and was born at North Haven July 12, 1854. He is a direct descendant of the Rev. Ezra Stiles, who was president of Yale College. He received his education at the famous Cheshire Academy and when eighteen years of age began to learn the brickmakers’ business in his father’s plant. Senator Stiles is now president and treasurer of the Stiles & Hart Brick Company, Taunton, Mass., president and treasurer of The Stiles & Reynolds Brick Company, Berlin, Conn., and also of the I. L. Stiles & Son Brick Company. North Haven, Conn., one of the largest establishments of its kind in the country..." Legislative History and Souvenir of Connecticut (Vol. VII, 1909-1910)
The New Game
Conette
Sold Everywhere
Two Styles 25 & 50 Cts.
Milton Bradley Co., Springfield, Mass.
The Ladies' Home Journal
November 1898
