Northern Carolina Letter Opposes Martial Law Actions
W. Dill ingham writes about the use of martial law in the upper South Carolina districts, opposing arrests without trial, suspension of habeas corpus, and the targeting of white residents. He argues federal measures harm civil liberty, praises local whites' self defense, and claims Ku Klux actions were exaggerated and politically motivated to favor the coming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En Ung
St. Darence
Eta Ga
Charlotte, Columba
Auguaunl
York
Martial
Petagis
Heseldoon
South Carolina
Ivania
Dhone“Reballiv
Washington
Ku Klux Kars
Dng Citisens
Ird United
Radical Party
Household duties and women education in Victorian advice
A long excerpt offers prescriptive views on marriage, women’s education, and domestic roles. It contrasts a well rounded practical schooling with fashionable superficial refinements, arguing a neat heart and sincere affection trump “accomplishments.” It also advises on child rearing, diet, and exercise, warning against overindulgence and excessive schooling at home. It ends with political commentary on Virginia Reconstruction era party dynamics and race, suggesting educated freedmen may influence politics.
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Ely
The Sleep Revelation in Health Reform Echoes Through Time
In a reflective essay paring sleep with health, the piece argues longer rest benefits children and the elderly, rebukes early rising zeal, cites Dr. Taltins on ten hours of sleep, mocks sudden wakeups as harmful, and extols gradual waking like plants. It cites Napoleon and Washington as examples of varied rest, and laments modern wakefulness while praising a conservatively paced life. The South Carolina Monument Association meeting notes and a financial overissue report are interwoven, detailing bazaar results, resolutions, and bond scrutiny.
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Allien
Nawro
Leeann Fe
Taltins
Jesa
Napoleon
Peter the Great
Abbott
Catherine de Medicis
George Washington
Dorderland
Ian
Goar
Lettle
Cerman
Pest
Reals
South Caroling, Monument Association
Columbia
W. H. Gibbes
Orangeburg
Sumter
Beaufort
Chesterfield
Cheater
Darlington
Anderson
Abbeville
Kershaw
Pendleton
Union
Richland
Lathens
Engelield
Lexington
Fairfield
South Carolina
al Ranite
Biate
Tu- Testigite
Bowen
Wnfen
House of Representavivis
Relief of the Treasury
Land Commission
Wits
Treasury
Vorrow
General Assembly
Thurain
Bonda
Winder
Acta
Inc
American Mark Note Company
New York
Trevesurer
Usando
New York Swindlers Exposed In Sanduar Counterfeit Scheme
A chapter describes in detail the so called sanduar swindle in New York where counterfeit bills were sold at low prices. Originators Fisher and Co and partners ran a large operation at No 9 Narwausta trees engaging about ten young men to mail and assemble 195000 circulars. Enclosed were iron chips and sawdust in boxes to mislead victims, with a blind explanation and police avoidance excuses. Workers earned modest wages folding letters and packing boxes while others handled accounts, and the operation spread across the country with express shipments and frequent fraud schemes.
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H Ns
Ees
RILEY
Limeolh
James Fiser
Gharica Hinckley
Fisher & Co
Kings Bong Owen Brothers
Europe
Hachman
Scercus
Packer
Express
Ae Arant
Tyro
Amiall
Anil
Uuter
Yruulil
Expres
Bill Arp Reappears for Humorous Letters to Rome Readers
A postwar appeal from Gripy with Samaxdy seeks to bring back Bill Arp for periodic humor in the Rome Commercial. The letter recalls Arp’s wartime wit, notes his sleep-like desapare at first, and suggests he might publish occasional pieces about the postwar South. The writers quote Arp’s views on conflict, Yankee foes, and the political mood, hinting at a lighthearted revival.
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Rome
Bill
O. H. Lantre
Emile
Hiln
Troll
Gripy & Saaxeldy
Mears
Grapy
Grant’ Ling
Shakspear
Arp
Stevens
The Sick Room Etiquette and Dying Comfort T: The Sick Room Etiquette and Dying Comfort
Adiscussion on behavior in a sickroom urges gentleness and restraint by visitors. It condemns intrusive watching, pulsing, fingernail checks, and whispered remarks. It emphasizes that a dying person may hear and see all, and calls for calm, unintrusive prayer and quiet, with reverence for the patient.
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Itis
Cautian
Doumon
The New York Sun saga and the pursuit of transport of criminals
The paper discusses a Southern States scheme to rid the country of black thieves and despised criminals by shipping them to the North. It questions the idea of financing and sending raiders north, arguing against Ku Klux style removal and noting risks to Northern communities. The piece dismisses calls for exporting thieves to tilt trade balances and rejects constitutional overreach.
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New York Sun
Bear in no tolling when secments all happen
A town couple attempting romance ride a horse that bolts and throws them. The pair suffer minor injuries as the horse rears, ending the ride and the couple’s plans for affectionate display. There is no further detail on injuries or aftermath.
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Gov. Scott
Pats Int Pee
Amity
Grant
United States
Nerth
South
North
Dorse
Dillingham
Childrin
Moston Journal of Chemistry
Lynchburg
Virginia
The
South Caroina Moun Taint Association
Pisher
Hinckley
Petty
Fisher and Hinckley
Cedar Street
Wall Street
Benj
H, Frost
Oconnel
W. di. Jones
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