Northern press rebuke of Jefferson Davis speech tour
The New York Law criticizes the reception of Jefferson Davis in the North and praises magnanimity after the war. It argues Davis should be rebuked for reviving secessionist ideas and waving the Confederate flag, urging self restraint and loyalty to the Union. The piece condemns Davis as an arch traitor and calls for firmness from both regions.
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Colorado
Texas
Ely's Cream Balm Restores Hearing for Catarrh Sufferer
A. E. Newman of Grayling Michigan writes of a severe catarrh attack causing deafness and head roaring. After three weeks using Ely's Cream Balm he can hear normally again and urges others with catarrh to try one bottle, calling it worth $1 000 to any sufferer.
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Ely
A. E. Newman
Grayling, Mich
Pure Democracy in Pueblo’s New Year elections
Pueblo operates as a pure democracy with annual officer elections. The governor, war captain, and fiscal treasurer lead each town. The treasurer also handles celebrations and proclamations, while every town honors a patron saint with grand Hat saint day festivities and welcoming hospitality.
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Pueblo
The Old Proctor Story
A doctor tells a tale of a boy Jim who accepts a father's package on a hot day. The father dies returning home, his last words praising Jim. The narrator recalls lasting gratitude for kindness and laments regret for neglect toward loved ones.
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Jim
Trouble Told Through a Nervous Wife tale
A comic strip of misunderstanding unfolds as Col Verger seeks help breaking news of his father in law’s death to his nervous wife Mrs Verger. Gus de Smith proposes to reveal it gently, but the scene twists with a laughable letter delay that masks the truth. Bodily pains claimed relieved by St Jacobs Oil are noted with a university endorsement.
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Col. Verger
Gus
St. Louis
Texas Siftings
St. Jacobs
K. Butgler
Cambridge University
England
Boards Endorse Red Star Cough Cure in Coughs and Colds
Health boards back Red Star Cough Cure as a speedy remedy and declare it entirely vegetable with no opiates. Price set at twenty five cents per bottle. The Eric liar reportedly in Georgia for a few days amid a note from Oconee county about a perforated tree leaves from last year’s murder shots. A Western suggestion to have one Congress for politics and another for business gains traction as five months into the current session see 172 public bills and 651 private acts passed out of 8,740 introduced.
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Boards of Health
Eric Liar
Georgia
Oconee County
Dr. Bigelow
H. K. Dorr
Athiophoros
Athlophoros CO
Wall ST
New York
Headache Pain Drives Worker to Break Routine
My head felt as if it would burst with neuralgia, and I walked the floor night and day. I used one bottle of Atb suffered. George K. Brierley, forman W. Stoddard & Co.'s machine.
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George K. Brierley
forman _ W. Stoddard & Co
Noted 19th Century Deaths and Riots Paint grim Week
General Gabriel R Paul dies in Washington city from paralysis after losing sight by a gunshot wound at Gettysburg. Chicago mob raids drug store. Milwaukee dynamite theft alarms. Wall Street oil well Thayer No 2 in Washington Pa makes 2040 bpd. Several executions and hangings reported in Indiana Kentucky and New York. Nova Scotia votes for secession. Chicago police lauded after riot.
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Gabriel R. Paul
Crettysburg
Washington City
Washington, Pa
Detectives Show Steel in Mail Robbery Quests
A tale of railroad era mail robbery fears and fearless detectives. Gen Charles Adams is praised for rescuing female captives and capturing two highwaymen after a staged exchange. stories stress calm method and government power in pursuit of criminals.
Dead Democratic carcass of Ohio laid to rest
A correspondent ridicules the state of Ohio Democratic Party, comparing it to a decomposed carcass unfit for glue or salvage. The author suggests scavengers should dispose of the offal in a swamp as frauds “smell to heaven.”
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Democratic Party
Ohio
Hood's Sarsaparilla Suggested Against Biliousness
The ad claims biliousness is common this season with symptoms like bitter taste and drowsiness. It urges prompt use of Hood's Sarsaparilla to purify blood and prevent fever or death, noting it is sold by all druggists and priced at one dollar per bottle.
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Hood
W.R. Bernard
Kansas City
Phrase Preciseness in Describing Distance
A reader comments that the expression within a stone's throw is vague and circuitous and argues for clearer language to convey exact distance. The note discusses the need for accuracy in describing how far something lies.
Pukwana Hotel Promotes Cyclone Cellar Feature
A Pukwana Dakota hotel markets a cyclone cellar as a safe feature for guests with an easy slide entry and notes it as an attraction. The ad also promotes chronic nasal catarrh treatment claimed to be cured by Dr Sage's Remedy.
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