Finding a Husband Amidst a Muddy Ride
A young rider falls from a horse during a morning ride. A wealthy, amused bachelor offers help as the narrator recalls a vow to seek a husband, while her figure and dress suffer in the mishap. The scene blends flirtation, social pressure, and rustic rural humor in a brisk, period tone.
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Colt
Voby
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Yatole
John Uilpin
Rees
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I Found a Husband in a Mud Puddle Tale
A fragment from a diary recounts hiding from a suitor near an old oak, mud scraping and a near-miss with a spirited horse. A daring rescue, a bold appearance by Mrs Templeton, and a transformed courtship lead to a marriage within six months in a bustling household filled with humor and local color.
Prices of Grain to Open Vast Export Season Says Herald
The New York Herald foresees a very active fall for breadstuffs with wheat and flour exports rising. It projects a US wheat crop near 200 million bushels, home consumption around 125 million, and a surplus of about 75 million bushels. Cheap grain is seen as boosting prosperity. even with exports, foreign markets will demand American wheat if prices stay favorable.
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Blondin Traverses Niagara Falls Backwards Across Deep Gorge
A detailed eyewitness account describes Blondin walking the Niagara River gorge on a slack rope at the Falls, both forwards and backwards in extreme heat. He rode to the American shore in a carriage with a balancing pole, while a crowd estimated in the thousands gathered on both sides. A later display featured Blondin in a monkey outfit crossing in a wheelbarrow, a feat timed around ten minutes with crowd reaction and safety notes. The report adds technical measurements of the wheelbarrow and box, noting the overall weight and construction details.
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Expenses at the White House and Inaugural Costs Highlight Buchanan Era
Long article traces presidential expenses from Andrew Jackson to James Buchanan, noting rising public costs for housing, staff, and servants. It contrasts Buchanan’s lower outlays with predecessors like Tyler, Polk, Fillmore, and Pierce, and describes changes in the White House budget and administration after inauguration. It also covers education for the Deaf Institute, naval arms talk, and a divorce case from Cincinnati with social commentary.
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