Pickett Charge Recalls Slave to Gatepost Boy Tale
The article narrates Civil War memory and a vivid Gettysburg scene amid a long tribute. It references Mrs. Makervila and General Mickutt, discusses Pickett’s charge, Longstreet’s troops, and Sickles, with accounts of a boy guarding a gate post for days under military activity.
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Hollysbure
Landsenje
Dia Salle Corbyell Makervila
Gettysburg
Mickeet
Mickett
Battlefeld
Nous
Pickett
Sickles
The
Republic
Longstreet
Lee
Heath
Hill
Pettigrew
The Irishman Enlists in Cavalry and Takes a Bucking Fall
An Irishman enrolled in cavalry drills having never ridden a horse is thrown from a bucking mount. The sergeant commands his dismount, and after the mishap the man is sent to the guardhouse for discipline.
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Detriot Free Presa
Tim
Murphy
Youngest Spy Henry Garr Recounts Civil War Beginnings
Henry S Garr later deputy at the county jail recalls being among the youngest Spies in the Civil War era. At age ten he received initial instruction during the Louisville forts construction drive. His father Judge Garr opposed Northern soldier labor and thwarted efforts to compel local Black workers to assist. Soldiers were sent to the Garr homestead near Western Park.
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Henry S. Garr
Mr. Garr
Louisville
A. Garr
Garr
Western Park
Loss of Two Sheep and a Pardoned Innocent Man
A Michigan lawyer recalls a state prison case where a young farmer was convicted of stealing ten of twelve sheep. The lawyer helped secure a pardon after gathering family testimonies and juror support. The governor, later greeting the lawyer, praised rehabilitating an innocent man wrongly convicted. It underscores that recovery of lost time is harder than money.
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Michigan
Samuel
John
Walt
Mary
Detroit
L’ress
Remarkable temperance address cites hereditary crime costs
Mrs. M. J. Annable reports startling 1827 death linked to criminal heredity. She claims 80 descendants include 700 criminals and 342 drunkards. total cost to the nation cited at 4 million dollars. Data shared at New York County WCTU convention at Church of the Saviour.
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M. J. Annable
Men’s Christian Temperance Union
Brooklyn
New York Herald
Jack Be Happy A Nicknamed Name Sparks Confusion
A one year old boy seen with a group of girls along Arland City Beach last summer causes a mix up when asked for his full name. The child replies simply Jack, then refuses to reveal a surname, saying I know what man says Jack Be Happy. The moment amuses the mother chaperoning the play group.
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Biv City
Arlandc City
Philadelphia ‘Times
Jack
Mana
Jack Behayo
Parson in Tramcar Urges No Smoking on Wet Night
A crowded southbound tramcar on a wet night leads to a comic clash as a parson aboard insists on no smoking while an Irish passenger quips that smoke will blow upward and a piney joke about a dry refuge above provokes laughter from fellow travelers.
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Paddy
German citizen buys Chamberlain Pain Balm for wife
George Sabaub of New Lebanon Ohio, a Volkszeitung reader, bought Chamberlain's Pain Balm for his wife's eight week back pain. After a few days she felt renewed energy and relief, able to resume household duties. Orr-Gray & Co. markets the liniment.
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George Sabaub
New Lebanon
Ohio
Dayton Volkszeitung
Chamberlain
Orr-Gray & Co
Training of Children and Moral Consistency
A reflective piece urges mothers and households to model sincerity for children. It argues that kids mimic actions before words, warning against hypocrisy. The passage endorses Cham-beain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, advertised at 25 cents per box by Orr-Gray & Co.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Anderson
K-Gray Drug Co
Wilhite & Wilhite
Evans Pharmacy
Chambeain
Orr-Gray & Co
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