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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1888

Page

7

Van Buren as Nation Builder in Jacksonian Era

Portrait of Martin Van Buren as a master politician, detailing his rise in New York politics, alliance with Andrew Jackson, and ascent to the presidency. The piece traces his stance on suffrage, banking, and the panic of 1837, contrasts with Calhoun, and notes his post presidency life, legacy, and the era’s railroads and emigration trends.

Martin van Buren van Buren Owever New York Willng Jefferson North Kent Jay United States Senate van Burent King Alabama Benton Missouri John C. Calhoun Calhoun Buchanan Pennsylvania Mr. Calhoun Jackson South Carolina Crawford Georgia South Tennessee Taney General Harrison General Jackson Hugh L. White Daniel Webster Mr. Mangum White Webster Massachusetts Harrison Vermont New Jersey Delaware Maryland Kentucky Ohio Indiana West Virginia North Carolina New England New South New West Richard M. Johnson Johnson United States Bank District of Columbia Washington Frederick City Joel R. Poinsett Eng France England Union America New Orleans Charleston Baltimore Boston Republic Louis Philippe Lewis Cass Levi Woodbury Treasury Niles’ Register Secretary of the Treasury Astor House Mississippi Texas Confederacy Amos Kendall John Quincy Adams Boston Courier Congress of the Congress Adams Nicholas Biddle Philadelphia, Wilmington Great Valley State Bank of Illinois Shawneetown Smithsonian Fund Arkansas Blair Courts of Justice Kinderhook Henry Hudson Albany Hudson Aaron Burr DeWitt Clinton Hs Party Monroe Mr. Crawford the Treasury Clinton John Quincey Adams Free Soil Marcy Samuel J. Tilden Boston & Albany White House Richmond & Fredericksburg Silas Wright Supreme Court Harnsburg Reading Easton Hudson City Empire State Lafayette Henry Clay Marey Airy Lindenwald Admiral Wilkes Capes Chesapeake Oliver Ames West Bridgewater Mass Braintree Alexandria Federal District Commonwealth Post Office Department Messrs Rives Globe Kendall Europe Washington Irving Jean Jaques Rousseau Paulding Charter House School Monastry London Thackeray John Wesley Coonskins Van George B. Loring Mr. Tyler Ep. Globe

Valuable Books Given Away Eluding the Conductor

A fragment from Smithville Ga News describes a crowd at the Mc Afee House watching a tramp concealed in a box car slide out through a small window to the surprise of onlookers. The oddly staged scene ends with the man safely making his way to the ground amid laughter and astonishment. The page also lists a lengthy catalog of magazines and subscription prices, noting no multiple-magazine deliveries to a single address and requesting subscription details to begin.

Smithville McAfee House

Unclear fragment hints at train incident and dental joke

Fragmentary report mentions a brakeman and a train, with a later cryptic anecdote about Fraulein Amalie and a dentist Mueller who furnished false teeth on installments. The readable text suggests a humorous or partial narrative rather than a full event.

Fuegende Blaetter Fraulein Amalie Emile Mueller

Seeing Snakes Rather Young Laughable Sunday Incident

A Sunday evening scene ended in humor when a pastor began a sermon with a line about dreams. A front-row child interrupted with a bright response, saying he dreams of snakes. The moment caused the exercises to be paused briefly.

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