Southern Railway Condensed Schedule to Birmingham and New York
Southern Railway operates multiple through trains with Pullman sleeping cars between Mobile Birmingham and New York. No. 4/No. 2 routes include Chattanooga Cincinnati Louisville with dining and sleeper services. The Washington to New York corridor features the Southwestern Limited solid Vestibule service and a Pullman Library Observation car Atlanta to New York.
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Pullman
Movie
Birmingham
New York
Rome
Chattanooga
Salisbury
ArCincinnati
Louisville
Cos
Cincinnati
Pulman
Girmingham
Atlanta
bOpam
Charlotte
Danville
Lynchburg
Charlottesville
Washington
Washington and Southwestern
Pullman Library
Jackson
T. P
Ala
Selma
Gannon
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D.C
Hakowick
Washingwa
Cabensooter
Chattanoogs
Tenn
Peretonnen
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Amny
Caloosa
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Sham
Marion
Amlar
Hihi
Meridian
Marion Oh
Tam
Apm
Alors
Lee Columbia
Topan
Anniston
Jacksonville
Mont
Cave Springs
Eal
Awardsvill
Mruithurst
Tallapoosa
Bremen
Douglasville
Lithia Springs
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Godar
E . Anniston
Dumpingham
Brunswick
Hirmingham
Archattancogeville
Boas
Hot Springs
Asheville
Greensboro
Oman
Fast Time to Texas on Queen & Crescent Line
The Queen & Crescent System began a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule on October 8 linking with Southern Railway No 37 to Texas routes, cutting travel times to Texas by 7 to 12 hours. Ticket agents offer information on this new service.
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Queen & Crescent
Meridian
Shreveport
Texas
Southern Railway
New Spring Samples From Julius Levy Tailor
Julius Levy offers new spring samples of imported and domestic fabrics in fashionable colors at the Columbian Building Noble street. A notice promotes Union Pacific train service with Pullman Sleeper options and dining cars, urging inquiries to local agents or J F Aglar in St Louis.
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Julius Levy
Columbian Building
Noble Street
Colorado
Wyoming
Ural
California
Oregon
Union Pacific
J. F. Aglar
St. Louis
Mice Learn Quick From Forest Avenue Pet Keeper
A Portland Express feature notes a local mouse fancier with six or seven tame field mice kept in a pen. The owner praises their sociability, mentions they eat freely and can climb to his shoulder. He describes their nesting behavior and persistence in foraging, including a test of a mouse descending eight feet to reach a ceiling basket of food.
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Forest Avenue
Hesta
Portland Express
A Very Particular Bird and a Prayerful Railroad Tale
A bird expert recounts Tramp the bath resisting parrot who finally bathes after a blue and white dish replaces the tub. An old railroad fan's prayer quips about trains, safety, and the afterlife ends with a payroll joke from the Superintendent.
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Lfe
Salvation
Railroad Gazette
Turkey Draven In Athens
A vivid vignette from Scribner's Magazine portrays a turkey merchant in Athens arriving with 290 to 300 birds. He tours the streets for weeks, driving birds with a long pole, shouting a Greek chorus as birds pass without confusion or changing masters.
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Scribner’s Magazine
Clarence Offends Young Poetess With Decorated Wash Basket
An unclear exchange shows Clarence unintentionally offending an aspiring young poetess. The fragment references Flo sending a scayly decorated wash basket on a preset bleting and mentions Pulls Aelphia Mecord, leaving ambiguity about intent and context.
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Clarence
Flo
Faces and the Shadow of Time in Women's Life
A poetic meditation on faces as reflections of past and future. It contrasts the fading beauty with the enduring essence of loved ones, noting how aging alters perception and reveals the soul within. The piece centers on women as caretakers, memory keepers, and symbols of resilience.
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Iignta
Married talk and old clock in senate lobby tale
A farmer recalls a crooked mortgage scheme involving Simmons and Hanner as a lesson on marriage and deceit. The Detroit Free Press piece also highlights a historic eight foot high mahogany clock in the senate lobby, a relic from the old senate chamber that once housed debates by Webster and Clay.
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Ole Simmons
Widderers
Simmons
Si Duke
Hanner
Devil Simmons
Tanner
Indianey
Detroit Pree Press
Senate
Thomas Voight
Philadelphia
Aupreime Court Room
Webster
Clay
Benton
Cleopatra and Her Brothers in the Ptolemaic Dynasty
The account recalls Cleopatra at 17 wed to her 13 year old half brother Ptolemy Dionysius under a royal will. They ruled jointly under Roman suzerainty until she sought sole power with Julius Caesar leading to Ptolemy’s death. She then married another brother, later poisoning him to rule alone, ending Ptolemaic control in 30 B C.
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Cleopatra
Ptolemy Dionysius
Ptolemy
Egypt
Mer
Thankful Orilla Hurd
Brigh Livingston Co
Mich
Hebron
Washington Do
New York
Michigan
Tippecanoe
Tyle
State of
Johnston
Detroit
Lok
One Sword Factory Serves U S Demand From Massachusetts
The New York Tribune notes the sole U S sword maker is in Massachusetts with ample capacity to meet domestic demand. It adds the saber became obsolete as a cavalry weapon during the Civil War and rifles’ longer range render swords unsafe in real combat, likening it to a dangerous bow.
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United States
Massachusetts
New York Tribune
Fragmentary aphorisms and Pacific artifact description
A jumble of quotes and notes includes a remark on genius and inspiration, a humorous line about rent paid timing, and a South Pacific island drum described as wood with a vase-like end and a shark head form. The passage references the drum head covered with skins and mentions W. Mathews.
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South Pacific Islands
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Saie
Stickney’s Pharmacy
J. Uwikle
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South Teath St Mayoon
Jacksonville, Ala
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Wood Yard
15Th Street
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the Sun
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Movile
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York
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bin Tramp
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New York Commercial Advertiser
Turkey
Draven
Athens
Lanndore
Burt
Union
Washington Post
Washington Star
Gien
W. Mathews
Johnston’s
Elam Drug Co
J. L. Wikle
Qunnels Bros
Oxford
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Callard
Thomas’ Drug Store
West Tenth Street
Anniston, Alabama
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Laransas
Ty Oklahoma
Head
Denmary
West
Memphis
Monroe
B. Blackman
Tray
Teun
George HK. Lep
Gen Peas
Tkt Agent
Little Rock, Ark
New England House
C. H. Ball
13Th Street
Union Depot
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