Gettysburg nurse recalls dying drummer boy in a mother’s arms
Mrs Mary Caldwell Fisher recalls a poignant Gettysburg scene. A young Providence drummer boy, exhausted and dying, asked to kiss the motherly nurse before he died. She placed him in her embrace as he slept away, his life fading amid war’s grim vigil.
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Mary Caldwell Fisher
Judge Fisher
New York
Gettysburg
Round Top
Providence
R. I
Philadelphia Times
The Beauty of Coal and Plant Remains in Coal
Lyell notes in coal slices that tree rings medullary rays and even spiral vessels appear clearly, indicating plants were buried where they grew. He argues preservation was due to rapid burial in an airless fluid, likening to gum copal. The discovery of petroleum deposits supports a theory that mineral oil may originate coal rather than result from it.
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Lyell
Bank of Aurelia Offers Real Estate Loans at Low Rates
Money to loan at Bank of Aurelia on real estate with the lowest interest and privileges of making payments due. Annual interest described as required. borrower seeks favorable terms and repayment options.
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Bank of Aurelia
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Jiealer IN
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Galva
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A. Deam
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Ceneral Banking Business
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Illnois
M. O. Milner
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