Garfield as future president and Civil War leader
A detailed portrait traces James A. Garfield from Ohio farming roots through Geauga Seminary and Williams College to a rise as a congressman and Civil War general. It highlights his leadership at Chickamauga, his staff work with Rosecrans, and his role in shaping postwar policy and the push toward the presidency.
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War Department
J. A. Garfield
Garfield
Western Reserve
Jess
Nabedtoy Wene
Garfield's Father Portrait From Cincinnati Times Interview
An interview sketches Abraham Garfield as a tall, active, fair man from Lawrence County New York who built canal work in Ohio. It praises Eliza Bellew Garfield, James A. Garfield's mother, for shaping his education and character, and portrays Garfield as a self made leader with deep public service.
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J. A. Garfield
Grant
Sherman
Hayes
John Sherman
Senate
Ohio
Garfield
Uest
House
Stanley Matthews
Matthew
Gen. Garfield
Washington
White House
Happ
Cincinnnati Times
James Abraham Garfield
Abraham
Eliza Garfield
James
Abraham Garfield
Lawrence County
New York
Cleveland
Portsmouth
Circleville
Eliza Bellew
Senator Garfield
James A. Garfield
Eain
Orange Township
Cuyah County
Kent County
Michigan
Mehitable
Mary
Solon
Cuyal County
Garfield's Rise from Youth to Civil War Leader
A compressed biography in brief tracks James A. Garfield from early work at fourteen to public service. He becomes a teacher at twenty-one, enters Williams College, tutors, and rises to Principal, then joins the Ohio Senate as its youngest member at twenty-nine. At thirty, he commands the Forty-second Ohio regiment in the Civil War as a brigade commander defeating Rebels in notable actions.
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Garfield
Ohio
James A
Ohio and Pennsylvania
Geanga Seminary
Chester
Cleveland
Geauga Seminary
Williams Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Mark Hopkins
Hiram
Portage County
Republic
Avery
Joshua R. Giddings
Sahuer P. Chase
Ohio Senate
Fort Sumpter
Lincoln
Ohlo Senate
Buckre
Dennison
Forty-Second
Ohio Ens
Pantes Field
Kentucky
Don Carlos
Buell
Col
Cama
Zollicoffer
Army of the Cumberland
Middle Tennessee
Battle of
Amaren
Cor Wasgress
United States Senate
United States
Congress
Democratic Party
Carpenter
Canaler
Splder
James A. Garfield
Albany Journal
Ohio Canal
Chester (O
Williams Llis
Naw
Noipal
Hiram Colle
Ohio Regiment
Humphrey Marshall
Vires
Ments
Notable June Battles Across History Span Centuries
A June summary links major clashes from 1794 to 1877 with blows on dates from the 1st to the 28th. Battles include Howe versus the French fleet, Blake against Van Tromp, Napoleon’s campaigns, Plassey’s British victory in India, and the fall of Sila stria, among others. Author notes additional historic sieges and wars shaping nations.
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Lord Howe
Napoleon
Paris
Admiral Blake
van Tromp
Agee 1
Cena
Russia
Heilsberg
Khiva
Charles I
Nesby
Crom
Friedland
Raab
Ligny
Blucher
Marshal Neyina
Quatre Bras
Bunker Hill
Waterloo
Frederick the Great
Kolin
Redan
Sabastopol
Italy
Austria
Plassey
Lord Clieve
England
India
Nieman
Custozza
Richmond
Denmark
Silistria
Bulgaria
Chicken ala Cream Dish Instructions
A recipe describing stewing chicken in water until done then thickening with cream milk or flour seasoned with butter pepper and salt. Ready baked shortcake crusts cut into small squares. Layer crusts with hot chicken and gravy as a substitute for chicken pie.
Low funds dampen spirits and curb community activity
Limited financial resources hinder public programs and social events. Communities face reduced funding for celebrations, gatherings, and morale boosting initiatives, forcing cutbacks in activities and outreach efforts.
Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Offers Hopeful Promise
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as never disappointing, claiming it realizes the sanguine hopes of users. The price is listed as 2% cents.
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Dr. Bull
Nicholss Shepard Co. Dominates Industrial Output and Sales
The article notes Nicholss Shepard & Co. of Bat Creek Mich leads in vibrator separators and engines. It claims their production lines would stretch over 100 miles for separators and 200 miles with engines, requiring 1,250 car trains to ship. The firm stocks 10,000,000 feet of lumber and charges competitive prices due to abundant capital.
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Nichola, She & Co
Nichols, Shepard & Co
Bat Creek
Mich
Sure Cure for Piles Proclaimed by Dr Williams Ointment
An old miner James Carroll from Tecoma Ney touts Dr Williams Indian Ointment as a cure for blind bleeding and ulcerated piles after 20 to 30 years of suffering. The ad claims rapid relief and invites orders by mail or from Henry & Davis Cleveland Ohio, with a $10,000 reward for a better remedy.
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Williams
Electro-Voltaic Belts Offer Trial and August Flower Ad
Whe Volta Belt Co of Marshall announces thirty days trial on Electro-Voltaic Belts with eight year guarantee. August Flower touts its popularity, warns of imitators, claims relief for dyspepsia and liver issues since 1868 with fast results and large past sales priced at 7 cents and samples at 10 cents.
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Volta Belt Co
Marshall, cd
Hop Bitters Talisman for Working Families
A workingman testifies that debt poverty and illness burden his family until he followed his pastor’s advice and started Hop Bitters. He asserts the remedy kept his family healthy for a year, costing less than a single doctor visit. The Christian Advocate quotes his claim that the product protects health and wards off medical bills.
Hayes Veto Message on Deputy Marshals Bill June 15
President Hayes returns to the Senate a veto message on the Deputy Marshals Bill. He cites Supreme Court guidance and argues the bill conflicts with existing law and state national power, warning it would deprive US officers of authority to enforce elections and jeopardize peaceable ballots.
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Senate
Yoon
Chantall
Sapernia
Ntheig U
United States
Supreme Court
Heroceeds
Marsha
Fragmented Health Advertising and Anecdotes Digest
A scattered antique page fragment blends tonic endorsements and home remedies. It cites Hostetters Bitters as a nerve and digestion booster, notes maladies of debility, and includes short anecdotes about St Jacob’s Oil, fried potato recipes, and a child’s comic mishearing about awake toes.
Dr. Kramer’s German Eye Salve and Other Remedies
An advertisement extols Dr. J. Kramers German eye salve and a wine of tar remedy as cures for throat lung issues and general weakness. It frames the products as leading and reliable, claiming positive, fail-safe effects without disclaimers.
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Joshua
J. Kramers
The Age of Miracles and Patent Remedies Featured
An assortment of medical claims promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Cure, Hunt's Remedy, and J Monroe Taylor's Gold Medal Soda. testimonials from Detroit and Nooseneck Hill advocate cures for coughs, skin eruptions, dropsy, and urinary issues. depots listed and trial sizes offered.
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Pierce
Jy &Pep
Detroit, Mich
Warner
Cesar
Hunt
J. Monroe Taylor
Liberty T
New Y
M Xugh
Nooseneck Hill
Bright
A Valuable Gift Book on the Liver and Its Diseases
A complimentary book on the liver covering its diseases and treatments is offered. It discusses liver complaints torpid liver jaundice biliousness headaches constipation and related ailments. The sender is Maddy Malarin in New York City.
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Maddy Malarin
Jess
Sanf “Way
New York City
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Berlington
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Pfarter
James Brown
Our County
Sentreville
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Chicago
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Selleck
Battle Creek, Mich
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Tutt’s
Murray Street
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Eclipse
Woodbury
CSK & Ys
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Saking
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Callena
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