A coward and a river rescue at Green's Latin School
Henry Finlay stands against Dick Corsen when a planned ambush on the icy Ohio shore leads to a deadly moving ice raft. Finlay frees his brother Tom, saves himself and Corsen, and the master’s planned punishment ends in humiliation as the ice carries the boys to safety and breaks apart.
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Henry Finlay
Mr. Green
Dick Corsen
Corsen
Finlay
Old Green
Ohio
Corson
Green
Corse
Ch Corsen
Tom
Tom Corsen
Henry
Moody and Sankey Revival Receipts in Brooklyn
The Moody-Sankey Expenses shows total receipts from subscriptions and other sources amounting to 7662.68 dollars and expenditures exactly balance that sum. No funds were paid to Moody or Sankey. they labor without fee or reward and profit from hymn-book sales is denied.
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Moody-Sankey
Brooklyn
Mr. Moody
Mr. Sankey
Messrs
Moody and
Sankey
Old Lymphatic Negro with Large Feet in Augusta Tale
In the Augusta Standard a humorous anecdote describes an old man with unusually large feet resting on a cabin floor. He mistakes glimmering dark shapes for two little negroes and warns them away with a mock threat before waking to discover his error.
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Augusta
Heifer Calves Reproduce Through 21 Years A Puzzle
A riddle describes a heifer that bears a heifer calf at two then yearly until age 21. Each calf also bears a calf each year after reaching two, continuing until the original dam reaches 21. The question asks for the total population increase from this branching lineage.
Learn to do business methodically and thoroughly
Advice emphasizes thoroughness in all tasks from negotiations to orders. Recap essential points after bargains to prevent later disputes and require the recipient to restate orders to avoid miscommunication. Emphasizes clear, careful work to ensure success and avoid repetition of tasks.
A Cheerful View of Life as a Character Trait
The text contrasts two mindsets when facing adversity. It warns that giving way to low mood leads to ruin, while maintaining a cheerful, hopeful, and courageous disposition helps one struggle through misfortune and seize available help.
The Might of Little Things in Wealth
The passage contrasts equalities of fortune, noting that wealth, beauty, credit, and influence balance across people. It argues every fortune can shift, with a focus on how small inputs like one cent per bushel alter the annual corn crop by millions.
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Magruder
Mr. Maguffin
Mr. Magruder
N. Y. Sun
Centaur Liniment Ad Claims Widespread Cure
Advertises Centaur Liniment with claims to ease rheumatism neuralgia sprains fevers and burns. Promises free trials to medical men and highlights testimonials from Ada Hardin County Zanesville and Newark residents. Says liniment reduces inflammation eases pain and claims rapid sales growth.
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Henry Black
Ada, Hardin Co
Ohio
James Hurd
Zanesville
Alfred Tush
Newark
Express
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Edward Eggleston
Logansport
Ind
Alonzo Fleet
Danville
Mrs. Fleet
Fleet
Mr. Fleet
Mary
Rascal
Mary Thompson
Tooty
Old Nick
Mount Zion
Wuy
Centaur
Ww. P. Hopkins
Piqua
Yelverton
P.H. Hisey & Son
Jefferson, Mo
St. Louis
A. J. M’carty
J. B. Rose & Bro
Dry St
New York
Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Mass
J. B. Rose & Co
Dey Street
Durangs
Washington City
Manson
Durang
Wa. H. Crook
U. S
H&lphenstine & Bently
Dru Ts
Washington
D. C
Helphenstine & Bently
Washington, D. C
United States
Alien & Co
Cincinnati
Saddlery
Rus Rose
Court Street
Athens
Gus
Tee
G. H. Carpenter, M. D
Congress Street
L. Gorslene
M. D
Washington Street
Brown Soc
T W. Sparrow
Ofice
Silvus
B. Frame, M. D
Norton’s
Drug Store
W. Tinker, M. D
Nelsonvile
Hickman & Smith's Drug Store
Oe Tompkins
Welch
Chas. Townsend
Ae & Jones
E. J. Jones
Attorneys AT Law
First National Bank
W Reed Golden
Athens, Ohio
Andrew J. Davison
LAW State
E. G. Carpenter
Hotels
Elmer Golden
Warren House
W. H. McMonigal
Court St
Yyron Ase
Dennison
Fifth Street
Main
E. Henry Carter
Qgiop
THE
Zettler House
Friend and
Fourth Streets
Columbus
Upton & Phelps
Nee States Hotel
Col. High and
Town Streets
L. Steenrod
MR. Port
Athens County
City Hall
Udtly
W. B. Brooks
Col. Rich and Hugh Streets
Insugar & Molasses
Jj Borge Falloon
Civil Engineer& County Survey Doe
I Athena
Nfyrtertoaty Sane
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