Emigration and American Independence in a Global Age
A long Victorian essay reflects on fashion and emigration as Americans seek wealth abroad while Americans abroad reveal independence as an inherited trait. It critiques Southern exiles, praises national development, and argues for American self reliance over foreign travel.
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Enon
Peradus
Aval
Milord
Universale
Mr. Shoddy
Pothsléiin
Jonathan Arcidles
Champs Elyrees
Corso
Iis
Ch Valrous Spiri
Hédren
Colrnis
Hewa
Bloedthof
Cthat
Italy
Hank
Iinf
Curious meteorology and a Rice Company notice
The item discusses global temperature variations, Indian summer phenomena, trade winds, and atmospheric waves with observations from Siberia and Quebec. It then publishes a notice from the Carolina Rice Company offering rice supplies to hotels, churches, and clubs, plus other products and services. It concludes with notes on cattle preventive measures and new literary offerings from The Saturday Evening Post and Galaxy magazine.
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Siberia
Euphrates
Guisea
Yakutsk
Quebec
New York
Switzerland
Ocean
Equator
Poles
Liverpoge New York
Thea Company
Carolina Rice Company
Germany
Sypyie
Amanda
Douglas
Sulbot
In Trost
Stephen Dane
Saturday Evening Post
H. Petérson & Co
Philadelphia
General Assembly Adjourns to Meet According to Law
The General Assembly adjourned on Friday of last week and will reconvene as required by law.
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Ew Ho General Assembly
A Mixed Bag of Grand Sums and Odd Local News
A roundup of curious estimates and local items: Brooklyn Bridge cost pegged at nine million. a London shop pawned baby offered. Victoria holds over thirty tons of silver and gold. Vanderbilt valued at seventy million. Sharman confirmed as U S Marshal for Rhode Island. Swirt named Wyoming territorial governor. various oddities from Otter Tail to Tromborg and Pittsburg.
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Brooklyn Bridge
London
Quien Victoria
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Tur
U.S. Senate
Robert Sharman
United
Rhode Island
Jonny L. Swirt
Boston
New ‘Territory
Wyoming
Minnesota
Otter Tail
Anrgatt
Cotyeman
Preston
Huron
Ohio
Cogta
Illinois
Tx Searcy. Ark
Baltimore
Father Taaffs
Lawrence
Mara
Burrazo Harbor
Tzxumorg
Pittsburg
Troy
N. Y
Marta Barta
Closter
N. J
Andre
Tor
Virginia State Agricultural Society
Peoria
Jolly .C
Breckenridge
New York
Birmingham
United States
New York City
Thaddeus Stevens
Grant
Wade
Dighton
Stephen H. Tyng, Jr
Drunken man arrested in New York tied to large cash find
A drunken man was arrested in New York and taken to the mall house during an investigation into big clothing when officers found he possessed two hundred thousand dollars in greenbacks. The New Bedford Mercury notes talk of extending the New Bedford and Taunton Railroad toward Hebronville to shorten the route to Providence.
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New York
New Bedford
Stonington
Saya
Maximilian
Rantia
Bishop Clark Describes British Tour At Town Hall
A Providence bishop spoke at Town Hall on his summer trip to Great Britain. He contrasted Ireland’s beauty with poverty and described Chester’s walls and ancient English churches. Also reported are a Good Templars lodge formation, town elections, steamboat land rights, and local real estate transfers.
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Lecruit
Town Hall
Bishop Clark
Providence
Auring
Ireland
Emerald Isle
England
Chester
Con Wu ‘Ee
Good Templars
W. N. Wilson
Eureka Lodge
Newport
Crystal Spring
Howard Laigh
East Providence
Island Lodge
Portsmouth
Mt. Hope
Bristol
James J. Peck
W.C. T
Mary A. Pitman
W. V
Lizzie B. Waldron
Nettie Jones
Leonora Gladding
Ellery Green
Enterprising Townsmen Renovate Tuames Street Store
Messrs Cole and Paull overhaul their Tuames Street shop on the De Wulf Wharf estate and plan extensive wholesale trade in vegetables, fruit, West India produce, and flour. The piece extols Cunningham’s Emporium on Broad Street highlighting its carpet and furniture departments, direct imports, low prices, and a loan system for furniture to new households.
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Messrs
Cole & Paull
Tuames Street
de’ Wulf Wharf
Cunninghams
Cunningham
Broad Street
France
England
Emporium
Ernest
Myjand
Brussels
Fordion
New England
Euporium
Solas
Fromie
Rice & Campbell's Cigar Store Ad on Market Square
A Providence advertisement promotes Rice & Campbell's cigar store at 29 Market Square. It boasts Segara pipes tobacco and offers first quality goods at wholesale and retail prices.
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Segara
Rice & Campbell's
Cigar Store
Market Square
Providence, RI
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Cuurca
Wellfloat
Mass
Connecticut
Connecticuts River
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Peechling Ebier
Allen Street
Edward A. Lyon
Fair Haven
Frederick Upham
D. D. Acushnet
Lang Plain
G. W. Wending
Fall River
J. D. King
Applenitle
Glendale
K. Bosworth
East Greenwich
Wickfore
S. A. Winsor
Centreville
A. M. Bray
Phenix
G. L Westgate
R. H Cobb
City Missionary
Taunton
Centré Church Quarterly Conference
D. Wise
St. Paul's Quarterly
Fall
River
D. Patten
Theological Seminary
Firat Ghureh
J. T. Edwards
G. M. Alvord
East
Senate
Prince of Wales
Burnside
Pierce
Middletown
Jamestown
New Shoreham
Kent County
Warwick
Coventry
West Greenwich
Bristol County
Warren
Barrington
Providence Co
Washington Co
Newport Co
Kenton
Bristol Co
Carp. Tina Rice Co
Carolina Stice Company
Galaxys
Mooney
Marion Harland
Beechdale
Winslow Tromer
Sheldon & Co
Publixshore
Broadway
Heeal
T. S. TaoMad
State Street
Narragansett Steaneship Company
Bay State Co
J Burnside
Lierce
Sampel
Church
Edward W
Tonx Launcuen
John Bearn
Yack Vail
Moyiday
Monti” Oy
Feabert Keating
Horatio L. Waldron
Bridget Mahoney
Mott's Lana
Samuel White
Mary E. Munro
Henry J. Munro
Lemuel
Richmond
Lerbuel C Richmond, Jr
Wood Street
Constitution
Union Streets
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Ate
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