The Wife-Tamer: Doctor Tries to Tame a Shrew
Mrs Morton widow wealth and beauty marries Dr Charles Strahan a physician with gloss but little practice. The couple quarrel over roast beef versus turkey and eggs in a study full of curiosities. She locks him in and turns his research into dinner while he plots to tame her. After a dramatic escape, he yields never to boast of taming a shrew.
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Dr. Strahan
Cape May
Saratoga
White Mountains
Washington
Charter Oak
United States Frigate Institution
Wire
Napoleon
Tam
Blockhead
John
M.D
Treasury Note Loan Draws Record Bids Amid War Strain
Filatuer's Weekly notes that on the 10th Chase urged a 13 million dollar 7.30 note issue. Bids opened on the 17th in Washington received about double the amount sought with premiums over 8 percent. The piece argues public faith remains in the solvency of the Treasury despite war and depreciation claims, citing banker actions in Boston New York and Philadelphia.
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Washington
Cobb
the Treasury
Department
Treasury
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Filatuer's
Minnesota Protest Over Indian Pardons Sparks Threats
Citizens in Minnesota protest pardons for Indians convicted of massacreing whites and threaten to take the law into their own hands, denouncing the atrocities as heart-sickening.
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Minnesota
March of the 63rd Ohio through Holly Springs to Grenada
The 63rd Ohio Regiment reports march from Coldwater toward Holly Springs, describing a quiet town, rebel retreat, and fallen defenses at the Tallahatchie river. Sherman’s right wing crosses below, forcing a rapid river crossing and a retreat by the rebels, while officers and troops push toward Grenada amid rain and muddy roads.
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Memphis
Col. Lee
Kansas
Abbiesville
Oxford
Grenada
Steel
Arkansas
Volunteers
Baker
Stanley
Athens County
Army movement near Nashville and Indian fighting report
Gen Smith's division encamped on Murfreesboro Turnpike four miles from Nashville. Sill and Van Cleves divisions advance two miles on the same pike as a northern grand army forms near Nashville. Reports describe slow progress and questions over causes amid reviews by General Rosecrans. Separately, Col Coffin reports fierce clashes with Wichitas and Ketchies in Indian Territory, detailing a large loyal Indian force defeating rebels led by Col Leper at Port Cobb and the flight of the Tongkawa chiefs toward Walnut Creek.
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Crittenden
Schuyler Hamilton
Smith
Rogecrans
Hamilton
Western
Virginia
Donelson
Shiloh
Buell
Corinth
West Point
Gen. Rosecrans
Gen. Crittenden
Cienerak Smith
The
Messenger
Messexcer
Murfreesboro
Nashville
Sill
van Cleves
Army of the Potomac
Insane Asylum
Wm. G. Coffin
Leroy
Indian Territory
United States
Walnut Creek
Port Cobb
Leper
Col
Charley McIntosh
Rocal Tongkawa
Southwest
Minnesota
Maj Gen Cox Establishes Headquarters in Marietta
Maj. Gen. Cox arrived with his staff last Monday and set headquarters at the Evans House on Ohio Street in Marietta. The staff includes Maj. G. M. Bascom Assist. Adj. General Lieut. Col. N. McElroy Chief Inspector Maj. W. W. Holmes Surgeon Capt. E. P. Fitch Chief Quartermaster Capt. R. B. Treat Chief Comps Capt. 8. L. Christie Aid Lieut. J. W. Cbine Aid Lieut. Theodore Cox Aid.
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Marietta
Western Virginia
The
National
Evans House
Ohio Street
G. M. Bascom
G. M. Bascom, Assist. Adj. General; Lieut. Col. N. McElroy
W. W. Holmes
E. P. Fitch
R. B. ‘Treat
L. Christie
Aid
J. W. Cbnine
Theodore Cox
Marietta Register
What makes all equally pretty scene
A pondering line about beauty and perspective contrasts with the act of extinguishing a candle, inviting reflection on perception and light.
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Wife-Tamer
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Tallahatchee
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