Hazy miscellany on war costs and aerial ships
A jumble of notes covers a young Ashland woman’s health anecdote, a Chinese theater incident at Ningpo, a push for a vast Louisiana Lottery newspaper venture, a bold armored police billy concept, and Mount Carmel Aeronautic Manufacturing Company’s bold airship plans. It also recalls Col Depper’s hotel confrontation, a Franklin will contest, and an array of social observations and anecdotes from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awistortonl
Ant
Ashland
Wis
Tim
Col. Depper
Kentucky
Evary
Mount Carme
Thal
Globe
Chicago
San Francisco
Charles O'Conor
Cordan
Charles
Losides
Oftica
New York
Brooklyn
Jockey City
Ocenne
Brave Union Soldier Recalls Mosby Raid and Hanging Lottery
A Civil War veteran narrates his capture by Mosby’s raiders near the Shenandoah, recounting forced rides, plunder, and near hanging. He details Mosby’s men, the lottery to select hangings, escaping execution, and the fate of comrades including Colonel Emilio and other officers, with vivid battlefield memories and postwar reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Bottlaa
Dthem
Dijon
Mosby
Guerritina
Ant
Carles Dj Hrowster
Kansas City
Michigan Cavalry
Gsiale
Shenandoah Valley
Guarrillag
Lato
Moxby
Crystal
Winchester
Cavalry Corps
Sheridan
Vermont
Newtown
Ward
Clony
Dr. Sauer
Lincoln
Bauer
Avery
Sauer
Ashby's Gap
United States
Hong Kong
Michigan Cavalry Brigade
Ostor
Cantor
Third Cavalry Division
Custer
Roya
Tanattio
Wrouty
Seventh Michigan Cavalry
Lagnin
Minnesota
Pnien Troopa
Missoni
Privonera
Dom
Todortown
Hey
Malin Mt Lon GO
Will
Lot
Gonort
Mirah Liautenant TC
Vate
George Sonia Ani
Wong
Zevou
Dissomay
Berryville Turnpike
Mive
Ringore
Moxley
Railin
Anc
Inilio
New York
Chicago
Worth Wntold
Varia
World of Women in a Dazed American Newspaper Fragment
A collage of 19th century female essays and social commentary touches on domestic life, marriage happiness, female virtue, and cultural expectations. It weaves opinions from London periodicals with American columns on women’s roles, education, and leisure, including reflections on love, marriage, and becoming a wife through a long social arc. The piece cites era voices and anecdotes about heiresses, society figures, and the evolving idea of female influence within marriage and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Wraith
Utvena
Chorua
Tiskat
Cincinnati
Neo York
Tove
Tay Suum
Miuny
Tory Remnin
Isara
Pat
Chad
Lovie Chandy Moulton
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TI Times
Ivory
Uys Mansa
Ningpo
Bombay
India
Canada
Suautatqua
Rice
Ie Lanke
Loyd
Benjamin Pranklin
Turik
Edinburg
Hattie
Boldiora
Andora
Benjamin
Java
Virginia
Tal
Washington
Phantons
Miwan
Vic
Hal
Gettysburg
Shell
Ortimer
Vitih
New York Heavy Artillery
Paris
Ounes
Etelmyn
L Wis
Fiso
Wow Zones
Fond Ismanlations
la Wax
Deamon Boy
Ly Howree
Nse
jVon Buron
Ark
Phinorel Cortega
Pyivata
Wentioth Town
Peairie Grove
Buhefield
Seholiell
Pune
the World OF Women
Boston
Almck & Ballok
Misa Borconrtrose
Philadelphia
Ifo
London Spector
Myoldatl
Lancet
Hanover
Cemeubor
Alwiyx
Latunid
Bulera
Nuvat
Ony
Ladle
Mra
J. O. Ayar
Anisanril
Tinea Dolgorouki
Morganatis
Rusain
Ayar
Vichy
Vrunoc
Anya
Weiter i
The
Globe-Democrat
Sho Wan
Joly Bigalow
Bigelow
Migelow
Ayer
Inter
Waron
Bigalow
France
England
Hiso
Thiy Crown
Plicn
St Doxeph
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