Seduction case amid pitying public and bail prospects
The narrative follows a seduction and desertion leading to a pregnancy that ended in death and a dispute over marriage promises. The injured woman is jailed but granted liberty inside the Second Municipality Police Prison as public sympathy favors her, while the accused faces implied violence as a possible remedy. Bail availability is noted if the accused is out of danger. The piece also cites franking rules and a naval rescue story, ending with a call to support maritime charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettiway
Watchhouse
Baronne Street
New York
Philippa Street
Winter
Health Rules From Sears Family Magazine Hints
Health guidance from Sears Family Magazine covers cheerfulness and conscience, temperance, early rising, simple meals, abstaining from wine, slow eating, rest after meals, occasional abstinence, and cautious use of medicine to preserve health. It emphasizes self-control, moderation, and natural remedies over physic.
Careful Medical Guidance and Gentle Exercise Advice
The article urges consulting a medical adviser familiar with your constitution and proper treatment, warns against neglect or quack remedies, and recommends regular gentle exercise for at least two hours daily. It also stresses cheerful social interaction as part of beneficial activity alongside work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minner
E. E. Scofield
Insurance Bank
Broad Street
Augusta
Tea and Troubles at Mr Grump's Home
A female Albany Argus correspondent plots retaliation by exposing social scenes at Mr Grump's home. The scene shows his wife tending ill children, quarrels over economy, and a long visit ending with Mr Grump dozing after a heavy meal while the wife cares for sick offspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Argus
Caudle
Susan
Mr. Grump
Hoosier killemall hoax in Florida elicits crowd
Two petty swindlers in Florida devised a ruse to raise funds by exhibiting a supposed extraordinary animal named the Hoosier killemall. One actor wore a bear skin while the partner acted as the “showman,” unsettling a crowded room as they pretended the ferocious creature was chained and untameable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Rocky Mountains
Hoosier killer escape frightens visitors
A terrifying scene unfolds as an exhibitor teases a chained animal with a spike behind a curtain. The creature roars in pain, breaks its chain, and bolts through a back door, leaving the room in panic and the crowd fleeing. No further sighting is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killemall
Duberly
Penguin Egg From Ichaboe Astonishes Boston Atlas Editor
An 1844 Penguin Egg from Ichaboe Island 58 feet beneath guano is said to be about 6408 years old. The egg was preserved by a mysterious process of nature and may have hatched into an ancient seabird. Miss Fuller editor of the Atlas and Gran ny Palfrey join the Natural History Society of Massachusetts to oversee incubation on Sullivan's Island and guard the extraordinary egg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Atlas
Ichaboe
Miss Fuller
Granny Palfrey
Natural History Society of
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Sullivan’s Island
Wild Pigeons Nest In South Carolina Streams
A natural history note reports wild pigeons rear ing broods in large numbers on Congaree Creek and Edisto River in Lexington District during the current season. It claims to be the first breeding instance in the state since settlement.
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Congaree Creek
Edisto River
Lexington
Calve misunderstands English phrase go ahead at opera box
An anecdote from the first night of the French opera at Park Theatre recounts Mlle Calve in a private box. A well dressed man, misreading her English, misconstrued her shout Go ahead and forcibly embraced her until an officer intervened. The vocalist intended Go away.
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Mo'lle
Calve
Park Theatre
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Congress
the Senate
House of Representatives
Eral
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Hull
Veneue Range
P. A. Scranton
James Booth
Sailor’s Bethel
Sailor’s Home
Charleston Courier
Sears’ Family Magazine
The
Washingtonian
Mr. Averett
Columbus
A. H. Flewellen
Col. J. M. Chambers
C. T. Inslee
G. H. Betts
R. N. R. Bardwell
G. W. E Bedell
A. H. Cooper
W. Amos
W. Gray
J. D. Johnson
N. W. Creek
J.R. Porter
Young Ladies Seminary
M. Mipye
E. Ford
D. Hook
HANES
Garvin & Haines
Per. &c
Nes, Jr
Rat Aucusta
R. Smyth
Bones
C. Grenville
Haviland
Risley
E. Swarnes
Franklin Literary Society
Prive
Southern Medical & Surgical Journal
P. C. Guieu
P. Garvin
M.D
Paul F.eve
M. D
Georgia
Paul F. Eve
Med
College of Ga. Augusta
Joseph E. Marshall
Thomas I. Wray
McGraw’s Corner
C. C. Sebring
Haviland, Risley & Co
G. R. Hendrickson
Savannah
J. H. Curtis
Columbia
E.M. Carey
Harrel & Allen
Cleaveland & Co
E. N. Miller & Co
Phe
Richmond County
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