Missiliausons and the Virtues of Self Sacrifice
A fragmentary obituary style tribute honors a woman named in phrases like Me sox and Anna. It extols her endurance through illness and danger, praising patience, religious devotion, and courage that endure beyond death. The prose is archaic and partly garbled but centers on feminine sacrifice and virtue.
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victoria
tle
Trishman
Donbury
Cananders
haat
rumadine
notarge
pawdar
mamal
Fragmented Overett era notes on Warren oration voices
A miscellany of archaic prose and anecdotes, quoting an oration on Warren and urging endurance of heroic memory. The text blends historic reflections, moralizing parables, and humorous vignettes from a 19th century newspaper page, including anecdotes about judges, education, and temperance.
Unreal Yarns From A Far Past In Quirky Child Tales
An archaic, fragmented tale recounts a mischievous boy named Charley and a bald neighbor, with sarcastic neighborhood mockery and a later report of a Donbury shooting prank. The piece blends wild anecdotes, odd slang, and a grim end where a cat survives a dangerous improvised attack.
Guessing Time In Early Sermon Mischief
A jumble of anecdotes from early American life. A minister’s sermon prompts a reader’s joke about being half asleep. A court case hinges on whether the speaker used “gnawing time” or “ammaon Hime.” Various quips involve editors, ministers, subscribers, and a Lafayette marriage ceremony dispute over constitutional grounds.
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Tia
ares
The Death of Children and Heavenly Hope
A reflective meditation on child loss from the Gindwaali Enquirer, lamenting the shadow death casts on families. It speaks of infant tombs, the central light of joy fading, and asks how many hearts gather in heaven with memories of young lives. The piece mourns sin’s wound and ponders the Kingdom of Heaven.
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Gindwaali Enquirer
Nona bar q
earth
ulory
aueti
Hysven
Can a Mother Forget in the Kitchen Their Child
A fragmented, poem like meditation on motherhood and memory. It ponders whether a mother can forget her grown children and recalls domestic scenes, sorrow, and the deep bond of maternal love. The text contrasts tender memories with cold loss, ending with a somber reflection on grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah
Obscure Courtroom Tale and Obituary From A Dated Paper
Scattered fragments recount a court scene with odd remarks and a long obituary for Rev. Wanniay Annen Macy a missionary active in China since 1854. The piece also notes a dress reform lecture at Auburn and a stream of local society jokes and anecdotes from Log Island to Syracuse.
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China
Shanglai
Ree
Wanniay Annen Macy
American Board
Many
Bunjewin & Butler
hie
hhe
Flo
is mort
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LAI
FRICKE
New Goart House
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FRICE
Sonting
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Peo
DONATGHY
TAW
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Buehler’ Drug & Book
Washington
J.G
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Winuis
Western States
Authan
Faliunetoek
J. O. NEELY
Palentovk
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J. MIORNE CLARKSON
PORTLAND BLOCK
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Shinnis
Lawrence Hi
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L. Banghar
A. W. DORSEY
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Wang
Ker
Than Bowen
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Dot
Weaminater, Ma
SUNBEAM GALLERY
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West Middle strand
Pulmeswyck
Chimbersburg Street
Bringnin & Gary
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David A. Buchler
Bey
Gettysburg
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GUINN & BROS
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bianema
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Alabama Duioveat
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Paria
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ronaway
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ming
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Mister Crist
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New York Assembly
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ateel
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