Incidence of Dark Days as Soldiers Stifle Alabama Justice
Lieutenant Chas J Johnston responds from Jacksonville Alabama March 30 1868 to Judge B T Pope stating juries must be drawn per military district orders and that he will not adjourn the court or discharge the drawn jury. He notes readiness to comply with general orders 48 while stressing proper compliance. To Be Continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
J. Johnson
U. S
Sacksonville
Ala
3Rd Military District
Observing Yet Not Seeing A Lesson From Paris
A traveler boasting of Paris tales is reminded by a quiet man that people study objects daily yet may fail to notice. He cites subway prints and watch numbers to show even the most observant miss details. The tale suggests careful attention matters.
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Europe
Paris
New York Tribune
Night watchman needed after music hall audition
An orchestra leader in Cleveland tests a visitor claiming violin skill. After a brief duet, the stranger protests sharps and is politely told he should seek work as a night watchman in a soap factory. The exchange ends with the visitor asking if he can get the job.
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Cleveland
Revenge Tale With a Box of Mice
An old lady, grieving for her cat, learns a neighbor killed it. She traps fifty mice and places them in a box sent to the neighbor. When opened, the box releases mice and a note reads, You killed my cat, and now I have the pleasure of sending you a few of my mice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
An Invitation to Love in a Fragmented Exchange
A Philadelphia Press snippet shows a man declaring love to “Mabel” and urging restraint, pleading that happiness depends on both hands for a moment, framing a cautious betrothal scene amid garbled dialogue.
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Mabel
Philadelphia Press
Adages Vindisatec and a Smoking Incident in School
The Philadelphia Ledger notes a teacher warning Johnny Jones after spotting a boy smoking on the premises. The adage was verified, and the boy received consequences. The story ends with a teacher warning about expulsion for lying, framed as a moral lesson from a school setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Simuke
Hess
Ace Bey
Philadelphis Ledger
Foley's Kidney Cure Praised by West Virginia Woman
Mrs. 8 L Bowen of Wayne West Virginia reports severe kidney disease left her bedridden and unable to stand but after using Foley's Kidney Cure a one dollar bottle and part of a second cured her entirely. The testimonial notes the remedy works where others fail from Elam Ordway & Houser.
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8. L. Bowen
Wayne, W. Va
Foley
Elam,Ordway & Houser
Authentic Cleopatra portrait on a coin bust
The readable text notes Cleopatra’s likeness on a coin bust with Greek inscription "Queen Cleopatra the Divine the Younger" on the reverse and "Antony Dictator" on the obverse. It discusses Cleopatra's magnetic charm over Caesar and Antony, cites Plutarch on her beauty, and mentions coin features like aquiline nose and long neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleopatra
Antony
Soame
Caesar
Plutarch
Dan O'Connell Observed Between Dinner and Court
Lady Morgan records mixed views of Daniel O'Connell noting his private reserve yet public busyness. Lord Clanricarde recalls him early morning at his door with clients, then to law courts and the improvement society, after delivering a sharp speech to Mr Ja Touche.
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Lord Dungarvan
Morgan
Dan O’connell
Lord Clanricarde
Law Courts
Improvement Society
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