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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1887

Page

7

Midnight Rescue and Battlefield Escape in Braggs Campaign

In a Civil War night saga, Rachel and Aunt Debby plot escape through Bragg’s line as Union and Confederate forces converge at Stone River. Rachel crosses a flooded ford, endures fatigue and danger, faces a brutal battle, and reunites with Dr. Dension amid the chaotic retreat along the pike.

Breckenidge Stone River Withers Cheatham Cleburne McCown Wharton Debby Fortner Rachel Gineral Rosencrang Bortner Stone Cedars Bragg Rosencrans

Jersey Lords in Newark and Perth Amboy Rekindle Noble Claims

A humorous note on real live lords in New Jersey who legally hold land from the British crown and meet yearly in Perth Amboy. Rutgers geologist Prof. Cook may locate forgotten parcels, while several Newark residents styled Lord Proprietors plan action over riparian rights.

New Jersey Jersey Jerseys Perth Amboy Jersymen Lord John Berkeley George Carteret James, Duke of York Charles II New York Erudite New Jersey Historical Society Cook Rutgers College Berkeley Carteret Newark Thomas T. Kinney

Fresh Ways to Gain Strength and Health

A scattered miscellany on health and education items. It cites remedies for consumption and bronchitis, notes a child gaining weight after using a tonic, and quotes John Ruskin on university learning along with domestic tips for rest and efficiency.

Shett John Ruskin Europe China Amsterdam

Parisian Ladies Embrace Nail Ornament Fashion

A Paris fashion trend sees women painting and trimming their nails as a stylish accessory, aiming to enhance finger appearance and elegance amid evolving social taste.

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