Grumbling and the Georgia Farmer Task Force
SARGE PLUNKETT reports on a countywide probe into why locals grumble so much about salt prices taxes and crops. He notes older farmers and young people alike complain while praising rural life and urges national gratitude and reduced grumbling. Washington note includes a Thanksgiving proclamation by Cleveland and a health note on croup for mothers.
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Atlanta Constitution
Brown
Usnda
Yandmen
Haat
Bridger
Earth
Atlanta
Tan
Hill
Georgia
James Butler Bonham and the Alamo Heroic Legacy
A letter from A N McCarnun details Col James Butler Bonham's life, his service in South Carolina, and his death at the Alamo alongside Travis Bowie and Crockett. The missive argues for preserving his memory, noting his courage, family ties, and the impact of Texas independence on his kin.
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la Veasia
Texas
Bonor
M. J. Bookham
South Carolina
James Butler Bonham
Alamo
Travis
Bowie and Crockett
Texan
Independence
Bonham
A. N. MeCanuun
Aypenson
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la Vernia
Columbia
M. L. Bonham
James Butler
Edgefield County
District
Anderson
Col. Travis
Edgefield
James Bonham
Santa Anna
James B. Bonham
James B. Bonham Never Married. He Was the Son of Qapt
Virginia
Absalom Bonham
Maryland
New Jersey
Cincinnati Society
Bill Cunningham
Ane Butler Bonham
Ap Tee
Meteor Showers to Light November Sky Across the World
The New York Herald reports a great meteor shower in mid November as Earth meets the Leonid debris. Prof. Robert Spice of the Cooper Institute outlines three aims of observation: locate radiation point, study meteors to lost comets, and test if comets produce meteors or vice versa. Observers expect many meteors, with potential meteorites, and note the 1862 and 1872 showers linked to comets.
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New York Herald
Robert Spice
Cooper Institute
Leo
Prof
Spice
H. A. Newton
Yale College
Schiaparelli
Biola
Metropolitan Museum of
Northerica
Uganda
Eight Dollars Damages for Tobacco Spit Defiling Church Floor
A Presbyterian column recounts a church case where a man paid eight dollars after tobacco spit defiled the church floor. The author argues for stricter cleanliness in worship houses and urges reform to keep God’s house beautiful and clean. The piece cites Ezra and urges Christian readers to beautify and maintain sanctuaries.
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Presbyterian Church
House of God
Weeda Snd Grase
Rev. J. Thoa, Pate
D. D
Southarnm
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