East Windsor, Connecticut, USA
1871 - The Poisoning Case in East Windsor, Conn. - The Suspected Woman Bound Over for Trial.
HARTFORD, Feb, 23 - Mrs. ANN STILES, who was arrested on suspicion of being the person who sent the boxes of candy containing arsenic by mail to two families in East Windsor, was examined before... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - February 24, 1871
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1871 - The Poisoning Case in East Windsor, Conn. - The Suspected Woman Bound Over for Trial.
HARTFORD, Feb, 23 - Mrs. ANN STILES, who was arrested on suspicion of being the person who sent the boxes of candy containing arsenic by mail to two families in East Windsor, was examined before... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - February 24, 1871
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Thompson, Connecticut, USA (North Grosvenordale) (Quinebaug)
1874 - A Curious Clock
A Thompson, Connecticut, clock company has shipped a curious clock to San Francisco, to be placed in the tower of the greatest hotel on the continent, where it will furnish the time for 500 dials,... Read MORE...
The Galveston Daily News - Galveston, Texas - February 24, 1874
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1874 - A Curious Clock
A Thompson, Connecticut, clock company has shipped a curious clock to San Francisco, to be placed in the tower of the greatest hotel on the continent, where it will furnish the time for 500 dials,... Read MORE...
The Galveston Daily News - Galveston, Texas - February 24, 1874
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1800s Cooking Tips and RecipesGingerbread - One cup of molasses, one teaspoon of soda, beaten milk and molasses till...Read MORE...
The Willimantic Chronicle, Willimantic, Conn., March 9, 1881
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Gardner, Massachusetts, USA
1893 - Train Wreck
GARDNER, Mass., Feb. 23. - A train on the Central Massachusetts Railroad, eastbound, left the track a mile east of Jeffersonville this morning. Two milk cars went down a ten-foot embankment, and were ... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - February 24, 1893
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1893 - Train Wreck
GARDNER, Mass., Feb. 23. - A train on the Central Massachusetts Railroad, eastbound, left the track a mile east of Jeffersonville this morning. Two milk cars went down a ten-foot embankment, and were ... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - February 24, 1893
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1800s Advice and Etiquette for LadiesA lady will always dress plainly when traveling. A gay dress, or finery of any sort, when in a...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
Chester, Vermont, USA
1893 - ACCIDENTS TO RAILROAD TRAINS. ONE PERSON WAS KILLED AND TWO WERE FATALLY INJURED.
CHESTER, Vt., Feb. 23. - A big snowplow on the Central Vermont Railroad, pushed by two engines, left the rails and tumbled down an embankment two miles above Ludlow this morning. The snowplow was... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - February 24, 1893
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1893 - ACCIDENTS TO RAILROAD TRAINS. ONE PERSON WAS KILLED AND TWO WERE FATALLY INJURED.
CHESTER, Vt., Feb. 23. - A big snowplow on the Central Vermont Railroad, pushed by two engines, left the rails and tumbled down an embankment two miles above Ludlow this morning. The snowplow was... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - February 24, 1893
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1868 February 24 - 1st US parade with floats (Mardi Gras-Mobile Alabama)
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1872 Three young sons of Mr. Miller, of Sharon, Mass., were drowned in that town the other day, by breaking through the ice.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
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At East Lyme, Conn. The woolen mill of the Atlantic Mills Co., at East Lyme, Ct., was burned Monday afternoon. Loss $50,000.
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St. Albans Daily Messenger
St. Albans, Vermont
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1872 Three young sons of Mr. Miller, of Sharon, Mass., were drowned in that town the other day, by breaking through the ice.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
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At East Lyme, Conn. The woolen mill of the Atlantic Mills Co., at East Lyme, Ct., was burned Monday afternoon. Loss $50,000.
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St. Albans Daily Messenger
St. Albans, Vermont
1885 February 24 - The Congregational church at Conway, Mass., was totally destroyed by fire last night. Loss, $12,000.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1890 February 24 – Chicago is selected to host the Columbian Exposition
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1890 February 24 – Chicago is selected to host the Columbian Exposition
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Quebec - Did you know? The chief festivities in New France occurred at Michaelmas, Christmas, Easter, and May Day. On...Read MORE...Daily Life in New France (www.chroniclesofamerica.com/ french/ daily_life_in_new_france.htm)
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