Various Gusts from a 19th Century Paper on Matters and Mirth
The page surveys home affairs and court records while listing a parade of satirical notes. Notable items include remarks on Chaplain Beecher, Grace Greenwood, Edison, Grace, and Grace’s Europe trip, plus jests about the Sultan, the Prince of Wales, and a Montreal incident. It also mentions real estate transfers, marriages and deaths, and public notices.
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England
Russia
San Stefano
Paris
Europe
Count Schouwaloff
Berlin
St. Petersburg
France
Schouvaloff
Telegraph
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Fall River Line
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Providenge
Old Colony
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Sitce
State House
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Tigaurday
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City OF Austin
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C. Cc. Gregg
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Office OF Sergeant-At
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Tielo O. F. Mitchell
Government Printing Office
MO. D. Defrees
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Stante
Boston Marine
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Williams College
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Williamstown
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Star OF the East
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J. P. Johnson
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W. R. Rogx
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Machias
W.B. Haseltine
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WM. Bourne & Son
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Pac
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B.H. Rodick
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Eden
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Exeter Place
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Central Streets
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Daniel F. Staten
Carior
Dhon Groom
M. M.S
Dover
John Jeffres & & Sons
Aggents
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OLD Boston Brewery
Central ST
McCormick
Isaac Cook & Co
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S. Dana Bayes
Phillips Academy
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Hayes
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Anderson
Cushman & Wight
Temple Place
Tremont
Ana Bromfield
E. W. Buswell
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Gen. Howard
W. Turner
Marian
Supreme Court
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Cincinnati Southern Railway
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Cincinnati
Third Street
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A. H. Bugster
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Eastern Railroad Company
Portsmouth, Great Fails
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Boston Eachuange Company
Merchants’ Exchange
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Jackson Company
Edward M. Temple
Hamilton Manufacturing Pany
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Guinness
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Boston Hillands
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John Sherman
John
New York Times
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Republican Party
Haffenreffer & CO
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City
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Commercial Street
George W. May
Saean Shoe Tip Co
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Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Company
Nebraska
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Sears
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Alpheus Hardy
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Chicago & Alton Railroad
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Wilson
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C. Berkley Johnson
Old Stand
S.S. Pierce & CO
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Macdewell & Adams
Tremont Street
Underwood’s
Oscar Gowing
State ST
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Lillian Juliet Lent
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O’t
Sherman
Peoria
Illinois
Greenbackers
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Horace Greeley
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Kooler
di Murska
George M. Pullman
Mrs van Cott
Cleveland
John Roach
Sultan
Vanderbilt
Frederick William
Joannes
Prince of Wales
Ile of the Sea
Emma
Edison
Grace Greenwood
Grace
Fremont
Richard Grant White
Nez Perces
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Ohio
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Detroit Free Press
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Prince and Princess of Wales
Duke of Connaught
Prince Christian
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Bob Ingersoll
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Massa John
Lize Pinkston
Massa Sherman
New York Herald
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Victoria
Buckingham Palace
Mr Cadwallader
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India
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