Making Manure From Kitchen and Yard Waste in the City
The article explains converting inert garden matter into manure via lime salt or minerals. It describes using six oil casks buried with covers to collect fluids and semi fluid matter from kitchens, poultry yards, fish scraps, and stables, then mixing with soil to form a pulp. It notes higher yields when compost is heaped and aerated with added fodder and farm droppings, promising better quality and quantity of vegetables in a small space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asi
Skpelmasinny
Saloni
Washingtonian Temperance Societies Grow in Savannah
The Savannah Star reports rapid growth of Washingtonian Total Abstinence societies in Savannah including the Parent Society with hundreds of members the Mechanics Auxiliary Society in its first weeks the Cathology Total Abstinence Society led by Rev J F O’Neil and a Soldiers at Oglethorpe Barracks group. A Sailors auxiliary and a Seamen Temperance Boarding House are desired to complete the system, and a humorous note recalls a rum-seller jest about paying Hawkins’ passage.
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Cieties
Washingtonian
Total Tinence Societies
Socie
E Mechanics’Auxiliary Society
Total Abstinence Society
J. F. O'Neil
Oglethorpe Barracks
Seamens’ Temperance
Savannah
New York Assembly Debates Local Option Liquor Licenses
A temperance bill proposes local option votes in each city or county to decide licensure of alcohol sales. Decisions may be reconsidered in any year if one fourth of voters request it, with no money required for the process.
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Assembly of
New York
Licenses to vend poison and intoxicants discussed
The piece notes state permission to vend poison and the license system for groceries evolving. It reports the Pa Sun on abolishing liquor licenses, cites the National Theatre Boston banning intoxicants, and wryly compares wealth dissolving in wine to ancient tales.
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Ewing
Pa. Sun
Court of Inquiry Clears Princeton Gun Crew of Blame
The Naval Court of Inquiry into the Princeton Steamer explosion exonerates Captain Stockton and his officers and men. The report states the gun was built on sound principles and properly tested and that no officer or crew member can be censured for the incident. It notes the captain and officers displayed order and steadiness during the catastrophe.
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Princeton
National Intelligencer
Naval Court of Inquiry
Stockton
Pa. Sun
Hunt
King
Secret Murder Discovered in New York Cellar
The Street Inspector of the Seventh Ward uncovered a woman’s body in an old Water and Walnut street house cellar. The death appears violent and the coroner will hold an inquest. The case caused great public excitement as investigators and crowds viewed the scene.
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Seventh Ward
New York
Water and
Walnut Streets
Morperto Walxour
Water
Roche and wife accused in haunting abuse case
Testimony describes Roche and his wife as abusing their daughter with frequent violence over years. A neighbor recalls severe beating and a rope used on the girl, who vanished years ago. A corroded carving knife was found under the victim's remains.
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Thompson Oman
Roche
Maria Strachan
Miss Roche
Ing
Miss Strachan
Front Street
Ireland
Medical Pocket Book for the South to be issued in sheets
A regional medical publication plans bi monthly sheet editions from May, presenting botanic remedies, anatomy condensed, and practical guidance for home physicians. Subscriptions via post offices are invited, with pricing for varying copy counts and individual mailing included.
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Ieems
D'He
Bronson
LaGrange
Augusta Market Cotton Prices Steady Despite Hesitation
The Augusta Market notes cotton at current prices 638 with many holders refusing to sell while others offer to supply demand. Anticipation builds after March Steamer accounts arrive, likely boosting business. Bagging and groceries show weak activity with limited country demand and no revival until cotton market gains momentum.
Payments to the Washingtonian Listed by Location
A historical ledger entry records payments to the Washingtonian by location including Augusta and Greenville. Names include Dr. Jos A Eve and Dr E A Eve with dates up to 1845, Wilcox to Oct 5 1844, Dr A F Campbell to March 23 1845, Mrs Mary A Sallerstedt to March 16 1845, C B Carter to 1845, Col W Lanyon to July 10 1844, and John F Andrews in Washington to March 16 1845.
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Jos. A. Eve
E. A. Eve
Wilcox
A. F. Campbell
Greenville
Mary A. Sallerstedt
Ruckersville
C. B Carter
Pine Log
Col. W. Lanyon
Washington
John’ F. Andrews
Every Lady Her Own Dress Cutter In Augusta
R LAMBERT brings from Charleston a patent system to cut dresses habits sleeves yokes and collars. After three hours instruction any lady can make garments economically with a book and chart. Classes with at least three ladies, hours 10 to 2 and 8 to 6 at 137 Broad Street. No charge until satisfaction. March 16 tf.
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R. Lambert
Augusta
Charleston
Broad Street
Old Bridge Bank
N. B
South Carolina
Incomplete OCR Report Notes Deaths and Illness
Fragmentary line states ten cases and twelve deaths but lacks details. No names, places, or dates are readable to identify the context or location of the event.
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National Theatre
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Floyd County
J. W. M. Bergsen
B. Counter
Thomas I. Wray
McGraw’s Corner
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Charles E. Grenville & CO
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U. States
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WM. Haines, Jr
Garvin & Haines
WM. Haines
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Wuorms
J. HE
John Millen
North Side Broad Street
Ane Phoenix Hotel
Specie Basie
Rae
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St. Domi
Rio
Porto Rico
Canal Tee
Baltimore
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Frathers
Dupont
Iran
Russia
Larpik Moasses
N. Orleans
Avana
English Island
Red Sea
Malaga
New Orleans
St. Croix
Tosacco
N. Carolina
Virginia
Avgusta Nores, Mechanics’ Bank
Brunswick
Teene Bank of
Augusta Insurance & Biking Co
Georgia Rail Road
State of Georgia
Nores
State Bank
Marine and Fire Insurance Bank
Planters’ Bank
Central Rail Road Bank
Country Nores State Bank
Macon
State Bank Commercial Bank
Milledgeville Bank
Georgia Rail Road Bank
Athens City Council of
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Eeeewe
Marine & Fire Insurance Bank
St. Mary’s Bank
Central R. R. Bank
Central and Exchange Bank of Brunswick Insurance Bank of Columbus
Phenix Bank
Columbus
Bank of
Hawkinsville
Milledgeville
City Council of
City Council of Columbus
Monroe Rail Road Bank
Bank of Darien
Chattahoochie R. R
Western Bank of Georgia
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Bank of Ocmul Mid Georgia
New York Lights
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Hiladelphia
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Exington
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