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new hampshire journal of agriculture (manchester, n.h.) 1858-1863 — sulphur smell

Date of account: Newspaper page published 1861-07-06
Location: manchester, new hampshire, united states
Source: Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
Reference: new hampshire journal of agriculture (manchester, n.h.) 1858-1863 · 1861-07-06 · page 1
Rights: public_domain
Language: English OCR
Record updated: 2026-08-24

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A 1861-07-06 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “sulphur smell”. This is historical reporting or commentary preserved by the Library of Congress; it is not treated as verification that the described event occurred.

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... cess depriving it of its sulphur smell. It may be found at any drug shop. TreE CLEVELAND WooL DEroT Co’s Cir- CULAR for the present month says:—The active demand for coarse wool which has characterized the trade for the last month, still continues, and at full price_s, with the prospect that the incoming clip of coarse and medium will be eagerly sought for, whilst there is no demand for fire except at prices paid for inferior grades. The highest price we have heard being paid for the new clip is forty cents. Merchants and wool growers probably know that this (.:han%e is brought about by the entire capacity of the machinery being taxed to manufacture ...

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