Autumn pastoral scenes amid pestilence in the Southland
A reflective note contrasts golden autumn scenery with fear of yellow fever sweeping the South. The author laments declining attendance at The Mite Society, bids farewell to two sisters, Augusta Rose and Eliza Coppedge, and calls for resilience in face of hardship and disease.
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Augusta Rose
Eliza Coppedge
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A Bachelor’s Thanks Giving
A lighthearted reflection on what a bachelor can be thankful for including family, independence, and open life choices. The piece notes resilience in difficulties, legal freedoms, and society’s tolerance of bachelorhood, ending with a nod to professional ambition and self-reliance.
Thankful bachelor remembers freedoms and future glory
The piece lists a bachelor’s gratitude for broad freedoms across roles as physician editor teacher merchant farmer and traveler. It notes his ability to plead in any county pursue personal tastes, dodge judgments, and dream of better days while awaiting a Thanksgiving turkey among matrons and maids.
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Teachey
Boston
Rocky Mountains
Halls of Congress
New York
Turkey
Bacueor
Little Ben On Farming Reflects on Work and Worries
A narrator identifies as a farmer, detailing new methods and modest harvests, comparing old and new gardens, and describing potato slips, fodder, and a growing sense of rural life. He laments labor costs, contemplates silver politics, and notes community moves and local incidents including a barn fire.
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Ephor Gazerrei
Bill Arp
Syrup of Figs Promises Permanent Constipation Cure
Advert explains Syrup of Figs as the permanent solution to habitual constipation, claiming other laxatives only provide temporary relief and can harm the body, urging well informed readers to choose the fig syrup for lasting benefits.
Phenomena of Falling Bodies Eastward Drift
An early note explains that falling objects deviate eastward from the perpendicular due to the Earth's rotation. The earth's eastward motion carries the stone during its fall, causing impact east of the vertical. The amount of drift increases with height of release.
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Elkton Druggist
Mr. W. M. Terry of Elkton Kentucky who has run a drug business for twelve years says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gives better satisfaction than any other cough medicine he has sold. He notes it cures colds quickly prevents croup reliably and relieves whooping cough and it is stocked by 8 Burr.
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Congress
W. M. Terry
Elkton
Chamberlain
B.burr
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