Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
1846 - TERRIBLE EXPLOSION AT HARRISBURG.
The boiler of the steam-engine by which the presses in the "Democratic Union" office at Harrisburg, are worked, burst on Monday last, with an awful explosion. The engine was situated in the basement... Read MORE...
Republican Compiler - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - March 16, 1846
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1846 - TERRIBLE EXPLOSION AT HARRISBURG.
The boiler of the steam-engine by which the presses in the "Democratic Union" office at Harrisburg, are worked, burst on Monday last, with an awful explosion. The engine was situated in the basement... Read MORE...
Republican Compiler - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - March 16, 1846
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Suredone Pure Medicated Powder
Made in Norwich, NY
Found at Old Drugstore, St Augustine, Florida
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Buffalo, New York, USA
1850 - TREMENDOUS FIRE ! - OVER $100,000 OF PROPERTY DESTROYED !
From the Buffalo Daily Courier.
It becomes out painful duty to record the most disastrous conflagration, which has ever visited our city. The American Hotel, the Park Church, and numerous stores... Read MORE...
The Erie Observer - Pennsylvania - March 16, 1850
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1850 - TREMENDOUS FIRE ! - OVER $100,000 OF PROPERTY DESTROYED !
From the Buffalo Daily Courier.
It becomes out painful duty to record the most disastrous conflagration, which has ever visited our city. The American Hotel, the Park Church, and numerous stores... Read MORE...
The Erie Observer - Pennsylvania - March 16, 1850
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Schaghticoke, New York, USA
1867 - Fire
A fire at Schaghticoke, New York, on Thursday morning destroyed the cordage works of Spicer & Meeley and the twine factory of Tibbitts Briggs. The building was owned by L. B. Baker. Loss, $12,000 to... Read MORE...
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Daily National Intelligencer - Washington, D.C. - March 16, 1867
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1867 - Fire
A fire at Schaghticoke, New York, on Thursday morning destroyed the cordage works of Spicer & Meeley and the twine factory of Tibbitts Briggs. The building was owned by L. B. Baker. Loss, $12,000 to... Read MORE...
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Daily National Intelligencer - Washington, D.C. - March 16, 1867
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Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
1872 - Dead?
A Wilmington (N.C.) dispatch of the 7th says it was not known there whether the reports of the death of Henry Berry Lowery, the notorious swamp outlaw, were unfounded. Additional reports were current ... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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1872 - Dead?
A Wilmington (N.C.) dispatch of the 7th says it was not known there whether the reports of the death of Henry Berry Lowery, the notorious swamp outlaw, were unfounded. Additional reports were current ... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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1872 - Saloon Licenses in Sweden
In Sweden only a limited number of saloon licenses are granted, and these are sold at auction. The saloons must close at a fixed hour, no liquor may be sold to a child or a drunkard, and no money can ... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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In Sweden only a limited number of saloon licenses are granted, and these are sold at auction. The saloons must close at a fixed hour, no liquor may be sold to a child or a drunkard, and no money can ... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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1800s Cooking Tips and RecipesCream of Artichoke Soup - Take four medium-sized fresh artichokes; wash, boil until tender,...Read MORE...
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Bangor, Maine, USA
1872 90 Years in the Penobscot
A cannon recovered from the bed of the Penobscot, after being submerged for ninety years, was used to fire a salute at Bangor on Washington's birthday.
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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1872 90 Years in the Penobscot
A cannon recovered from the bed of the Penobscot, after being submerged for ninety years, was used to fire a salute at Bangor on Washington's birthday.
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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Vaseline Petroleum Jelly
Made in New York, NY
Found at Old Drugstore, St Augustine, Florida
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
1872 - Bad Game
Mr. S. Levi, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, recently held a pistol in his hands, and in a playful manner, pointed it towards his body, saying, "Here goes my life!" It proved to be loaded, and the ball... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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1872 - Bad Game
Mr. S. Levi, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, recently held a pistol in his hands, and in a playful manner, pointed it towards his body, saying, "Here goes my life!" It proved to be loaded, and the ball... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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Racine, Wisconsin, USA
1872 - Returned Interest
Seven years ago, a man living near Racine, Wis., lost a pocket-book, containing $70 in cash. The other day he received by mail the interest on the $70 for seven years, a piece of the pocket-book, and ... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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1872 - Returned Interest
Seven years ago, a man living near Racine, Wis., lost a pocket-book, containing $70 in cash. The other day he received by mail the interest on the $70 for seven years, a piece of the pocket-book, and ... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)
1872 - Buried in Pittsfield
The Pittsfield (Mass.) Eagle says that a South Berkshire father, whose child recently died of small pox, being anxious to bury it in a Pittsfield cemetery, and knowing the authorities would not allow ... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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1872 - Buried in Pittsfield
The Pittsfield (Mass.) Eagle says that a South Berkshire father, whose child recently died of small pox, being anxious to bury it in a Pittsfield cemetery, and knowing the authorities would not allow ... Read MORE...
St Joseph Herald - Saint Joseph, Michigan - March 16, 1872
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1800s Advice and Etiquette for LadiesDressing with Two Hundred Dollars Per Year
1872 Admitted to Public School
The Newark (N.J.) Board of Education has decided to admit colored children into public schools by a vote of 21 to 1.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
The Newark (N.J.) Board of Education has decided to admit colored children into public schools by a vote of 21 to 1.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
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Wa-Hoo Blood and Nerve Tonic
Made in Detroit, MI
The label boasts it to be "a positive cure for blood rheumatism, blood disorders, stomach troubles, liver and kidney complaint, sick headache, malaria, indigestion, dyspepsia, constipation, catarrah of the stomach, nervousness, skin diseases, salt rheum, scrofula and neuralgia."
The label also says, "Also female weakness and irregularities are promptly relieved and permanently cured." http://newsok.com/article/2134619
Found at Old Drugstore, St Augustine, Florida
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