Never Give Up the Drunk: Washingtonian Stance on Recovery
A Washingtonian pledge urges perseverance in recovering alcoholics. It argues that many prove recovery is possible, calling for compassion and respect for the degraded, viewing their bodies as vessels of a higher mind and urging kindness despite self-harm.
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Cia¢innalii
Washingtonian
Tom Starboard
Jack Halyard
Mariner’s Church
New York
Jens
Brig
Pennsylvania
Messenger
Temperance Meeting in Washington and Annexation Rumors
Weather kept many from the temperance gathering in the House of Representatives where Hon. Mr. Hudson chaired and Mr. Harding delivered a famed Indiana address. A sailor-turned-educator’s tale inspired belief in reform, while Texas annexation rumors sparked headlines from Houston and Macon papers claiming Senate ratification.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Congressional ‘Total Abstinence Society
Rite House
Hudson
Mrr
Catlin
Collamer
8. S. Harding
Indiana
Harding
Mer. Belser
Pa. Sun
Washington City
Texas
United States
United States Senate
Macor
Houston Telegraph
Empire on the Nueces Echoes in Texas Border Talk
A historical excerpt speaks of imminent restoration of the republic's youngest daughter to the mother republic. It envisions Washington banners raised on the western border before another Texas harvest, with American arms gleaming on the Nueces River as empire’s stars advance.
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Place
Murphy
Washington
America
Mother Republic
Texas
Nueces
The Princeton Visited by Delegation and Military Officers
A large party from the city visited the steamship Princeton on Saturday invited by Capt. Stockton. President Lincoln, new War and Navy secretaries Wilgins and Gruwer, several military and naval officers, and congressional members observed as the ship cut through ice on the Potomac, displaying immense power and nine 12 inch guns firing two balls along a cleared ice channel.
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StockTon
United States
Nav
Wilgins and
Gruwer
Naval
Congress
Princeton
Potomac
Pioneering Salt Furnace Claims Fuel Free Production
The Kanawha paper reports Worth and English at a new furnace producing 350 bushels of first quality salt daily using gas to lift water from 1000 feet and drive evaporation without coal wood or sun. A second cistern will allow full water use and daily salt output to reach 70 to 80 barrels. Lightning in snow described with electric flashes in New Haven vicinity.
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Kanawha
Tompkins
Messrs
New Haven
Pa. UN
John Millen Office Notice Augusta
John Millen lists office at 147 North Broad Street Augusta under Eagle and Phoenix Hotel with June 10 date reference. The fragment provides location details for a business or notice appointment.
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John Millen
North Side Broad Street
Eagle and Phoenix Hotel
Augusta
NE AD & Milledge
Lincoln
Warren
Court of Common Pleas
John C. Snead
John Milledge
John B. Murphy
Augusta Market Faces Decline and Dull Demand
Market in Augusta shows a downturn with prices 74 to 9 cents and heavy stock. Purchasers scarce and England orders blocked at current rates. Weekly demand weak as planter purchases drop amid cotton market decline.
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England
Payments to the Washingtonian Noted by Location
A historical list records payments to the Washingtonian by several localities. Augusta entries show Geo McCord and J Maxwell up to June 10, 1844 and Mrs E Lott up to Jan 16, 1845. St. Clair lists W J Bolling to Feb 24, 1845. Union Alabama shows J L Patton to June 10, 1844. Wood Shop Alabama records Ervin R Field to Feb 24, 1845. Union, S C lists Jos Gresham to Feb 30, 1845.
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The
Washingtonian
Augusta
Geo. McCord
J. Maxwell
E. Lott
St. Clair
W. J. Bolling
W. Union
S.c. -Jos. Gresham
Union
Ala
J. L. Patton
Wood Shop
Ervin R. Field
Local Trade Terms and Miscellaneous Paperwork
A miscellaneous items list includes business cards, bout tickets, invitation tickets, circulars, checks, notes, data locues, and linen bits. The fragment hints at cataloging or inventory notes from a business or office ledger.
Law Blanks On Hand And Printed To Order
An office offers a splendid assortment of materials for legal forms and promises prompt, correct execution at reasonable terms. The proprietor pledges to please customers with both price and accuracy of work.
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WR. Noel
Constitutionalist
J. G. Dunlap
A. W. Noel
W. J
Ebenezer Starnes
Exchange Table Specie Basis and Georgia Bank Notes List
A compact list of bank names and branches across Georgia and adjacent states, detailing exchange rates, specie bases, and notes. Includes Augusta Brunswick Bank of Augusta Marine and Fire Insurance Bank Planters and Mechanics Bank Central Rail Road Bank and various city councils, with references to bonds and country banks.
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Avgusta Notes, Mechanics’ Bank
Eeees Brunswick Bank
Esseseseesee Bank of Augusta
Ise
Cece Seve Cease
Augusta Insurance & Banking Co
Georgia Rail Road
State of Georgia
Savannag Notes
Sdrenks Saee Econ Eee Marine and Firensurance At Home Planters’ Bank
Bret Ee
Central Rail Road Bank
Ine Oy
State Bank
Macon
Ieee E Commercial Bank
Milledgeville
Prue Ee
Georgia Rail Road Bank
Athens
Nosale
Insurance Bank of Columbus
Pheenix Bank
Columbus
Bank of
Hawkineville
City Council of
City Council of Columbus
Monroe Rail Road Bank
Bank of Darien
Oh Wea Tne
Chattahoochie R, R and Banking Co
Western Bank of Georgia
Bank of Columbus
Planters & Mechanics Bank Columbus
Bank of Oemjulgee
Eee Georgia
Pr.ct
Soura Gisais
Charleston Banks
Ssa
Pate Bank of Hamburg
R. R. Bank
Eee
Georgia
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Temperance Advocate
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Palmer
William Martin
State Temperance Society
Samuel Dickson
T'Emperance Society
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J. H. Lumpkin
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