Whalebone mine to leant to Longtree and other oddities
A string of satirical observations from the era tethers diverse topics from a whalebone mine to social quirks. It notes political quips, odd crimes, fashion, a French astronomer predicting doom, and humorous anecdotes about consuls abroad and a man burying wives.
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Henry Morcan
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Saratoga Springs
DRS
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High Rock
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W. J. Riggs
Bellevue Ave
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Cor
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South Broadway
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Stosel
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Dels Wiyr
Summer St
J.M. Phillips
Battery Wharf
Chelsea
Eest Boston
Highland Light
Provincetown
Empire State Band
Lobe Theatre
John Stetson
Strauss
Complete Norcross Opera Company
Boston Theatre
Pettitt and Conquest
Boston Museum
R. M. Field
Mprudenge
Oakland Garden
Harris Comedy Company
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Mierson Ike
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WM. Harris
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Edward F.keeffrh
Stoddard Street
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John H.havey
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Border Street
Peter B. Corbett
Dorchester Street
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Cambridge
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Halifax
Hattie Seymour
Cecilia Seymour
M. Wrigley
Mary M. Master
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John B. O'Brien
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Ausinst
William Frost
South Street
John T. Casey
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Dorchester
Bird
Dorchester Ave
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Munroe Street
Roxbury
Munroe
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Neee
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Durham Street
Committee On Paving
Lucius Slack
Ty Boano
Staerr
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J. H. Jenkins
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Washington Street
Shaw
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Walter "Emerson
Russell & Sturgis
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Germania
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Lynn R. R
Harlem
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Co the Grounds
Tauld
Crand Regatta
Nova Scotia
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Office of Nova Scotia Steamship CO. (Limited
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Charleston
Savannah
Florida
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H. Ring
Sentasi
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Op Aia
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Big Sah Agh
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Seminole
Eerce Pereers Gry A
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A. Pearoe
N. Ent
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Views
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William At
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Freig
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Riday
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Jacksonville
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Long Wharf
Roman
Wilmington
West
K. B. Sampson
Wuarrace
Aries
GLYGE
Washweetington
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D.C
Pennsylvania
Old Colony Railroad
D. D.C
Metropolitan
Landing Place
Pier 11
North River
H. M. Whitney
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Satutday
New Orleans
Mobile
Mississippi River
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Califormnia
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California
R. A
Morgan
James T. Hayden
Bogert & Morgan
Enos Soule
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van Vleck & CO
State Street
Wall St
Orlmans
Directe
Okomw . & Line
T. P.C. Halsey
Prin- Points
Sbeltze
Honduras
Clark & Seaman
J. B. Magna
Cunard Steamship Company, Limited
Liverpool
Sueenstown
Cork Harbor
Samaria
Malta
Atlas
HPPO
Cephalonia
Allan Royal Mail Line
Glasgow
Broad Street
el. & A. At.llan
State State
Victoria
Palestine
WARKER @ CO
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NW & CO
Imee Square
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W.H. Ring
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Rel
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Boston and
Maine
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J.G. Hall & CO
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U.S
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Queenstown
Republic
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Newcastle
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N.B. Digby
Annapolis
Summerside
H. Kilby
Gloucester
Gev. A. Chafee
J. M. “Todd
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Frefest
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Bangor & Mt. Desert
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Penobscot
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Lincoln’s Wharf
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Castise
Deer Isle
Sedgwick
Millbridge
Jonesport
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Jas. Littlefield
T. Calvin Austin
MT. Desert
Lewiston
Charles Deering
Snewharf
Rockhand
Castine
Deer Isie
Sedgewick
Ber Herwoors
Machiesport
City of Richmond
Wm. E. Dennison
South West
Bar Harbors
Eockland
Bar Harbor
Friay
J. W. Richardson
George L. Day
Treas
E. Cushing
Jeltt
Kennebec River
Fort Popham
Bath
Richmond
Gardiner
Hallowell
Augusta
Halowell
Star OF the East
Jason Collins
Union Wharf
Boothbay
Winethrop
Wayne
West Waterville
Liberty
H.H. Hyde
Agt
Grand Trunk
Portland & Ogdengsbur
Maine Central
Knox & Lincoln
Railroads
R. R
Midas Y Iy
Vic Hartford
New Maven
Grana Central Depot
Norwich
New London
A.M. P.M
S.K. Felton,jr
Fom MN
E. Bis RK
A. C. Kendall
Hocsag Tunnel
Western Railway
Troy
Fitorburg
Sesiszsz
Siehtes
Ginery Twichell
J. Wilder
Mechanicville
N. Y
F. B. Cilley
Eastern Pass
State St
FOGG
Devonshire Street
Lake Memphremagog
Quebec
Sherbrooke
Boston Air Air Line
Passumpsie
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Plymouth
Een
St Yexpress
Parraat Teneas
Posae Sae
St. Johnsbury
Newdott
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Pullman
Carest
Guetes
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W. Raymond
Bristol
Old Colony
Kneeland Streets
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Splendid Band
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J. B. Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
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Stonington Line
BR. I
Stonington
Washington, Corher State Street
B. BR
Bound Brook
Trenton
Woothles
Phila
Reading
RE. R
Ninth & Green Sts
Third & Berks
Philadel
B.P. Baldwin
R.R
Central Vermont Ute
Mon- Fie
Toronto
Detroit
Kago
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W. Cummings
Pass
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Taunton
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Randolph
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Ret
Lou
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OY Ese Juimey
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Wood’s Hall
Sandwich
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Hyannis
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Clinton
Leominster
Northern Division
Fall River Line
Ball Hiver
Aoe
South Braintree and
Way
South Braintree
Oak Bluffs
South Shore
Nemtasket Beach
J. R. Kendrick
Soston and Maine Railroad
Assenger
Gotham
Rockland
Mie
Yam
Ban Or
St. John
N. B
Hailifax
N. S
Stport & Calais
St.John
M. B
Balifax
International
Grand Ink
Wolfboro
Centre Harbor
Alton Bay
Rochester
Farmington
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Camden
Belfast
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Kar Harbors
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Mianichester
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the Marthes
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Seco
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Saco
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Kennebunk
Great Falls
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Dover
Exeter
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Haverhill
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Georgetown
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North Lawrence
South Lawrence
Amdover
LO Azit
Bet
Wakenela
Het
Upper Depot
Centre Depot
Danvers
A. Newhburywort
Stoneham
Melrose
Maidem
Pu. Medford
Seanda
Medford
Manchester
Haymarket Square
Jas. T. Furber
LD Colony
KB. B
Northern Pivatone
Albany
Ingham and Marlboro
Maynwille
Southbors
Northbore
Clinton Leominster
West Berlin
Bolton
Pratt’s Junction
Leix Pie Oer
Cheshire
Central Vermont
Ola One House
J. BR
Kendrick
A. Wreber
Fitchbare
Hobthern HE. B
Claremont
White River Junction Way
Mornin
Central
Passumpsic
B. E
B. H
Greenfield
Todd
ANO
Ugiosa
Caureway Street
Friend Street
Old South
Millsbridge
Machiasport
Waterville
Stowhegan
Rocklana, Eal and Grand Trunk Railway
Weetienae Bradeford
North Hampton
Hampton
Amesbury
Newbury- Port
Toe
Sun
Epswicha
Put Son
Eewex
Rockport
Magnolis
Beverly Farms
Price’s
Beverly
M. Sun
M. Danvers
Peabody
Eabody
Midailetom
Marblehead
Swampscott Branch
Swampscott
Riverett
West Everett
Mealiaen and
Saugus
Cliftondate
M. Badgers
M. BP
M. Augusta
Ih Py
Wistom
Ortiand
Biddeford
North Conways
Great Fall
N. Bampton
Rye Beach
Bampton
Leach
Newbury Port
Epswich
Wenham
Bevenry
Middleton
Salem
Mainehead
Sissy Swama- Boo
Mevere
Everett
M. Chelsea
West Ever
dSps
Orkingmen
Branca
Lynn
Sanborn
Trang
Lucius Tuttle
G.P
Hoosag Tunnel
Aer
Syracuse
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Wabash
Erie
Chicago
New York Central
Canaan Southern
W. BR. R
B.A.T
W. RR
B. H. Tt
W.R.R
Gardner
Athol
Grange
Miller’s Falls
Greenfisld
Sherburne Falls
North Adama
Royalston
Wendell
Erving
Montague
West Fitchbure
Wachusett and
Otter Hiver
Westminster
Ashburnham
East Deerfield
West Deerfield
Buckland
Zoar
Hardwellis
Chariemount
Hoosac Tunn
Turner’s # aide
Ven
Rattleboro
Winchendon
Keine, Bellows
Ata
Cheshire R
Worcester & Nashua Railroad
Clinton, Oakdale and Worcester
Groton, Pepperell and
Nashua
Acton
Boston Railroad
Framingham & Lowell Railroad
South Framingham
Fitchburg and Ayer
Ayer Junction
Lillleton and Suferers
South Acwn
Concord Junction
Greenville and Townsend Centre
Lids
Marlboro, Hudson and Maynard
Rieturn
Lincoln
Waltham
Belmont and Aversey
Waverley
Ctlo.ll
Watertown
Union Market and Cir
Auburn
Waltham, AD
Sup
Tod
E.K. Turner
Railbroad
Sarra Negea Meomt
New York Shore Line
Snore
Bretwrn
Pawtucket
Dodweville
Siebron
Attleboro
Beeturm
North Attleboro
West Mansfield
Mansfield
Returm
Canton Junction
Readville
Ayde Park
Don Hills
Jamaica Plain
Hetwrm
Boxmuly
Spring Street
West Roxbury and Highland
Stong Turn
Pauntom
Bbetwuran
New Bedfora
Newark
A. Folsom
Aarat
Hopeée
Claren
Stetarm
Mannchester
Peterbore
Bret
Meeme
Keene
Ashuelot
Wiltow
Milford
Sane Far
Hbot
Billerica
North Billerica
Walnut Hill
Stomeeham
Dru
West Medford
Wimter Mill
Prngeon
M. Bete
U. Bedford
Arlington
Wilton
Concord N.H
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