Local Advertisements and Fragments from Aurora Indiana 1852
A miscellany of 19th century notices and ads from Aurora Indiana includes legal advertising details on payment, rates for marriages deaths and benevolent notices, and scattered business listings. It also contains a verse about village life with characters Anabel and Nelly and glimpses of merchants like Pearson Bush Dean Pierce Cobb and others.
A Secret Confession in a Morning Concert
Helen Travers and her sister overhear a stranger’s calm, painful confession of hidden sins at a morning concert. He reveals a crime and a forged past. she forgives with a vow to keep the truth private while planning a future of trust, retirement, and depth of feeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Travers
Mrs. Cunningham
Helen
Susan
Kar- Ty
Worhbours
William Johnson
Stroner
Owmfitr
Batan
Earth
Lois
Women's Rights Debate Sweeps Albany Convention
The Albany State Register reports a vigorous Women’s Convention with three daily sessions. Rev Antoinette Brown and Rev Mr May headline strong-minded speakers as reformers attack legal and social wrongs against wives and argue for broader privileges, comparing past oppression to present advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany State Register
Albany
Shanghai
Chittagong
Antoinette Brown
Mr. May
Ernestine L. Rosé
Nichols
Africa
Propagation and planting guide for Osage Orange hedge
Guidance on selecting pure Osage Orange seed, preplant soaking, and careful germination. It covers timing from early May, seed bed prep, drilling, ridge formation, and hoeing. then hedge establishment with deep plowing, spacing, root trimming, and careful transplanting to ensure uniform growth and strong hedge formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Dearsory
Osage
Homestead Bill for Free White Citizens Passed by Congress
The House and Senate enact a law granting eligible free white heads of families or ages twenty one and over a free entry of one quarter section of vacant public lands. Applicants must prove residency and intent for exclusive use, with patents issued after five years upon cultivation. Rules cover heirs, citizenship, and entry limits amid existing preemption rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Rand
Louisville Journal
Senate
House of Representatives
United_States of America
United States
Pgnd
Land Office
General Land Office
Phan
Weathy
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Uukiloutes
Aurora
Indiana
Gil Day
Kilner & Sibley
Third
Judiciary Streets
Empt
Aralnam
Ivertiing. Ee
Alpiteda
City Business Directory
J Pearson
Millner's
Judiciary St
Ind
L N. Bush
Judiciary Street
L. Dean
Second
R. Pierce & Co
Judiciary
Cobb & Co
Whitesple
Corner Nain
Second Streets
W Spangler
R. George Sutton
Third Street
Mechanic Street
Pfyr
R-C. Bond
Fiscorge Street
Walker’s
Haines
M. D
Main
Cobb
Fconch Street
Main and
Mee
Sephus
Clark
Bendana
Tach
Brown
John Dayin
Law
John D. Baynes
Aay
Ansion House
Second Street
J. A. Emrie
Elvagle
First
Sca Judiciary Streets
Steamboat Landing
Isaac N. Cochran
M. R. Miller
Judicial Street
Hancock
Estreet
Eter Fisher
P. Cobb
Rolesat
Deavers
Tron
J.P. Ulrey
OULD
Eagle Hotel
White
Anabel
John
ASTAR
Bulwer
Woman’s Rights