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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1885

Page

2

Col Frank H Pierce Named Consul at Matanzas

The appointment of Col. Frank H. Pierce of New Hampshire as consul at Matanzas meets with general approbation in his state and across the country. He worthily bears the honored family name and looks to honor his post.

Frank H. Pierce New Hampshire Matanzas

Augusta Postmaster Refuses Cleveland Appointment

The Journal reports that Augusta Postmaster Manley would not accept an appointment to the office from President Cleveland. The Journal asserts its statement is authoritative.

Journal Manley Augusta Cleveland

Foolhardy daring and political caution mingle in a sharp note

The piece recalls Sam Patch Capt Webb and other daredevils while critiquing remunerations. It notes Logan’s support for John Sherman seeking re election and suggests the veteran lawmaker fears the last fall crash yet plans to run again despite past blunders.

Logan John Sherman

Pailsbury Appointed Custodian of Local Post Office Complex

Hon Eben F Pailsbury, already collector of internal revenue, is named custodian of the post office and sub-treasury building in the city. The new role gives him control of the employer in the building and about $100,000 in annual expenditures. The appointment comes without his solicitation and suggests ongoing political backing rather than a loss of confidence.

Eben F. Pailsbury Internal Revenue Post Office

The South after the Civil War finds new life ahead

The southern people face a changed era after the war with an atmosphere of hope and uncertainty. The old regime’s charm fades as opportunities grow, yet the new era offers attractive forms of progress that require adaptation. Once they accept the change, conformity will rise and a great future unfolds beyond current dreams.

Grass Valley Cal Hartford Post Hoyle Pétsburg Post

Southern problem a call to nationalize its people

Walter H. PaGa argues the southern problem is nation building not nostalgia. He says the south must shed provincial myths and embrace broader republican ideals while preserving valued customs, urging true nationalization through understanding people, regions, and shared goals.

Walter H. Page Page North Carolina South Southern Walter H, PaGa

The Spectacles and the Self Sacrifice Tale

A Texas Siftings item recounts Johnny stealing spectacles to protect classmates. The teacher praises Johnny for sacrifice, while the boy explains he lied to avoid extra detention and missed dinner, prompting a humorous moral about selflessness and consequence.

Johhny Johnny

Fragmented numeric list from historical ledger page

A dense OCR of numbers and place names shows a long, unreadable ledger-like fragment. The text references Pawtucket Hebronville Mt. Hope and various times, prices, and codes, but lacks coherent sentences or a narrative. No clear event or person is identifiable.

Fragmentary Market Tick Data Note

A brief OCR fragment shows mixed numbers and symbols including dates and prices. The legible items include 1/15 2 and entries like 6.17 3.15 4.05 7.85 8 9 with trailing letters Bo and Stree, but overall content is incomplete and unclear.

Sion Meading Wakemold Gentre Depot Ami Newburyport Stoneham Melrose Biaiden Ty Guy

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