Blaine's Great Uncle Confirms Blaine Origins and Risks
Special correspondence from Little Washington Pennsylvania recounts Blaine's boyhood, family finances, and religious influences via Mr. Ewing. The account portrays Blaine as hardworking and careful, with emphasis on his education, character, and the dangers of violent political denunciation. It includes anecdotes about Blaine’s father, his guardianship issues, and remarks from James Casey on Grant, with reflections on Blaine’s prospects in Congress and West Virginia politics.
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Boston Globe
Little
Washington
Penn
Joan Ewing
Blaine
Ewing
Stout
James Blake
Mr. Blaine
Mr. Ewing
James
James Blaine
Perton
Wal
Henry Clay
Sr. Clay
Mr. Crittenden
Kentucky
Clay
Crittenden
West Brownsville
Brownsville
Wheeling
Suime Boon
Laine
Washington College
Neal Gillespie
Eph
Ephraim
Rou Chauaiter
Jaine
Neal
Jobo
Little Washington
Miss Wishert
Baird
Miss Baba
James Casey
General Grant
Grant
Galena
Mississippi Valley
Casey
New Orleans
Lillle Washington
Smith
Mr. Smith
Nellie Grant
Dent
Mr. Casey
Everning
Ward
Babcock
Dr. Baird
Hupp
Mage Tekens
West Virginia
George Alfred Townsend
Massachusetts
Department of Agriculture
Dukes
The Woman's Hour and Fashion in Boston and Kansas Clubs
A feature on rising women’s clubs led by the Women’s Social Science Club of Kansas and Missouri,Its influence across states grows and shapes intellectual life. The piece discusses fashion trends including mag netico muscular feats, canes, umbrellas, and dress designs with detailed sewing directions for waists and skirts.
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Georgia
Boston
New York
City
New
Egypt
West
Women's Social Science Club
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas City
Eee
Death of Mrs. Jane Grey Swisshelm in Pittsburg
Pittsburg mourns the death of Jane Grey Swisshelm born 1815 who championed abolition and women’s rights. A pioneer writer she helped found the Pittsburg Saturday Visitor in 1848 and the St Cloud papers, spoke for Lincoln, and aided wartime nursing efforts. Her career spanned major abolitionist battles and national journalism.
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Pittsburg
Jane Grey Swisshelm
Louisville
Washington
Daniel Webster
Swisshelm
St. Paul, Minn
St. Cloud
Med
Neer Neas
Ade
Massachusetts
Fisherman Mulcahey's Sea Trip Ends In Rough Weather
Mr Mulcahey took a day off for a harbor fishing excursion. The sea proved choppy and he endured several seasickness episodes. He joked about Neptune and quipped in Irish slang, expressing confusion at his illness during the outing.
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Mr. Mulcahey
Neptune
Mark Twain
Americans At Zurich University Women Study On The Continent
Ex minister A A Sargent discusses American girls abroad noting twenty at Zurich pursuing science and careers. He praises Zurich while condemning European universities that bar women, cites Florence Kelley’s daughter studying law, and warns of dangers for pretty heiresses amid fortune hunters in Berlin.
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Germany
A. A. Sargent
University of Zurich
Switzerland
Ella
Lizzie
Zurich University
Europe
Zurich
Heidelburg
Cambridge
Florence
Congressman Kelley
Pennsylva Ya
Berlin
Lave
Noted Man on the Woman Movement Speaks
Professor David Swing argues that women's rise is just begun and will not retreat. He praises growing intellect and moral influence as society makes religion practical and benevolent, advancing toward mental equality with men across the world.
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David Swing
Glimpses of fashion
Features of inexpensive dress from Harper's Bazar. Belted waists and a single full skirt simplify DIY outfits, needing ten to twelve yards of fabric. Styles suit wash goods for summer and mohair or wool for winter, with pleats, bias folds, and trims replacing drapery, while modistes favor straight effects with internal boosts to avoid heavy outer fabrics.
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Harper’s Bazar
Haunted House on Broad Street Reveals Tragic Family Tale
The Philadelphia Times recounts the Broad and Montgomery avenue house tied to a shattering family tragedy. James Wood, a once prosperous candy shop owner, killed his daughter Sarah Ann after her secret marriage to Edward Peake. Acquitted by insanity, Wood lived near Monument Cemetery, visiting the grave daily until his death. Peake died in an almshouse, leaving a somber, lingering memory of a city’s remembered crime.
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Blaine
Henry Clay
Uie
Mr. Ewing
Kentucky
Mr. Blaine
Gut Hamilton
Ewing
Harrisbur
Bill Kenbal
Kemball
Cameron
Philadelphia Times
Holden
Lancashire
James Wood
America
Calladay
Wood
Chestnut Street Theatre
Chestnut Street
Sixth
Sarah Ann
Edward Peake
Sixth Street
Chestnut
Peake
New York
Monument Cemetery
Broad Street
Sarah Ann Wood
Jane
Checkers note from Athens Globe editor
Checker editor transmits a correction for a Six-In game 1810 titled big Ayrenice Lassie. At move 46, in place of 19.15, play 18.15. Sequence continues 27.18 17.14 14.55 1 16.23 10.19 19.23 6.10 20.24. W, wins. Signed H. T. Van Loon.
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Cleveland
Messrs
Hutzier
Nagel
Naxel
Poe
Atkinson
E. W. Ingalls
Tilton
N. H
Belknap County
L. M. Stearns
Bristol
Headquarters
New York
James Wyllie
Dr. Schaefer
Wylle
Glasgow
Jersey City
Newark
John Gallagher
Riet
Ayrshire Lassie
Gallagher
Isaiah Barker
Cambridgeport
Mass
J. W. Miller
Belfast
Waterville
Checker
the Globe
Sik
HA. Z. Wright
David Simpson
Lewiston
Athens
N. Y
T. van Loon
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Wall Street
Mr. Ewi
Pennsylvania
Thad Stevens
Stevens
Valneso
Thad
Squire
the Caseys
Grants
Pownis
Universal
Woman
Dedham
Ayer
Charles F. Barker
Houghton Street
Cheas and Checker Players
Pemberton Square
Charlies F. Barker
Bridgeport
Black
J. 8S
Denning
Fromington
Burlington
W. Wins
Checker News
H. D. Lyman
Lisbon
Wright
Dr. Wright
Sammon
Herve
Noble
Wiggina
Maine
State Agency
Rover
Chicago
Express
Theresa
Congress
Chicago Express
Chicago, Ill
Fearra
Vigor
Voltaic Belt Co
Marshall, Mich
Scammell & Co
Lox
Philadelphia
St.Louis
Cleveland Wenoricks
Dorsheimer
U. S. Congress
W. U. Hensel
Dem. State Com
Hubbard Bros
Federal St
T. A. Slocum
QIVEN
Silk Agency
Broadway
Blaine and
Logan
Col. Tros
W. Knox
Ubt
Hartford Publishing CO
Hartford
James E. Whitney
Nurseryiman
Wler & CO
Detroit
Midh
Boston Weekly Globe
New Bedford
J. C. Aven
T. K. Bopen
Cape Mounted Riflemen
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Post Office
Labora Ory
New England Medical Institute
Tremont Row
Ssumwéwy
Davi BO. & CO
Nassau Street
Stthis
Nervita
A. G. Orin
Box
Louis Baquer & CO
Alington
B.C
CL. Med, Co
St. Louis, Mo
Bertiog Arsofa
Fowler
M Jonn
Ted
Rad Rae
Orion
Sean
A.D. Worthington & & Oon Ars
True & CO
Miter
Wan’ Ting
Roger Dents
Sama Opy
Meart and
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