Mixed Advertisers and Stores on Westerly Street
A fragmented list of local merchants and shops including George Tilley stoves and crockery, WM H Spooner hardware, Crawford Kasti RBKOOBS groceries, Drury drugs and perfumery, Kimball groceries, Pierce cloths and hats, join Worod provisions, Gladding groceries, Sweet We Butts hats furs, MIllatan fashion, Potter & Brother furniture, Benjamin Ufilley dry goods and groceries. Misc street references include Hope, Franklin, and Westminster streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Kasti
Miamtee
Koidford
Ss. S. Drury
Beyond the River by M Ritchis
A poem reflecting on death and enduring love beyond the river of life. The speaker imagines departed loved ones at peace beyond time, describing serene, radiant realms and hopeful reunions, with prayerful comfort for mourners.
Old Man Seeks Albany Journey After Desperate Walk
An eighty five year old man visited the police to seek lodging and a ride to Albany. He preferred walking but agreed to take the train when winter snows hindered walking, thanking those who aided him before continuing his journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olo Travetter
Lo Tging
Newport
Albany
Worcester
Desperate Saloon Fight in Pawtucket Injures Several
A Friday brawl in a Pawtucket drinking saloon between Irishmen left several seriously hurt and one near death. The report notes a violent clash in a rough, crowded scene with little restraint and high stakes for those involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
A Dying Mother's Love During Plague in Italian Village
A plague ravages a small Italian village. A laborer's wife isolates herself to save her children, locking them in and leaving to die. She resists the urge to embrace them, bids farewell from the window as her sons cry, then dies two days later, entrusting husband and children to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chhid
The Blessed Home Of A Soldier In Stormy Seas
A poetic meditation on home as the soldier s wish and the pull of fathers fields and native streams against distant wars. The speaker contrasts yearning for a peaceful home with the troubled mind cast by trench and tent, ending in a hope for a heavenly home above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exie
Editors and workers shaped by humble trades across Britain
An essay extols notable editors and leaders who began as tradesmen such as a cooper in Aberdeen a baker in Elgin and a weaver in Edinburgh. It links public figures like Sir James Clark and Joseph Hume to early craft roots while musing on fate and historical coincidences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminister Review
Aberdeen
London Daily Journal
Elgin
London Times
Edinburgh
Witness
London
Dundee
Banff
Dr. Milne
China
Rayne
Gonda Missionary Society
Hong Kong
Huntly
India
Taviorim Kerth
London and Biceatrehaim
Glaagaw
England
Blorap
James Clark
Her Majesty
Burff
Joseph Hume
Montrove
Mr Gregor
Glasgow
Russhire
James Wilson
Westbury
Haddington
Arthur Anderson
Orkney
Stuck-up folks and random observations from Jersey City Courier
A Joshing sketch on the idea of stuck-up people led by a rich, vain youth and a condescending debutante. It notes a pompous old gentleman, a self important justice of the peace, and other pretenders as examples. Quips about medicines, snuff, and a locomotive misfire close the piece with humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watare
Sander
Praets
Jersey City Courier
Year End Reflections and Cash Economy Advices
The piece urges self examination on moral deeds and fair dealings, warns against unnecessary law, and promotes closing accounts honestly. It notes favorable weather for farming, hints at adopting a cash system to curb speculation, and praises manual labor over speculative gains.
Sut Lovengoods Shirt Story in the Tennessee Hills
An elderly Tennessee narrator describes Sut Lovengoods in a rural clash of pride and misfortune. The tale blends tribal humor with a burnished memory of hat, paste, and a chaotic shirt mishap that ends in bruising humility, a near death by hornet sting, and a sharp rebuke of a lawyer.
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Bradford Street
Bristol
R.T
W. H. S. Bayley
John Allen
AGENY
Thames and
State Streets
James P. Pierce
Hope Street
Jacob Goodhart
Weatininster
Excange Street
I. A
D. Aw. Waldron
Cassameres
Doeskins
Rich Westings
Hope Silver
Maddy of
Fu Order
Nentuces
Cespatel
George Tilley
Wradford Stiret
Spooner
Ali Cent
Ander Minit
Hope
W. B. Kimball
Pierce
E. Do
Rope Street
Gruceries, Wondrick
Bradlore Street
Providence
Millatan
Thomas K. Steer
Scinitat
Westtmiister Street
Weav
Potter & Brother
Westminster Strebl
Taylor
Hardware
Benjamin Ufilley
Lewis W. “Rt
Japan
Thanes Street
N. Gifford
Bieler
Hope Streete
Geo. Wo Dopglass
Stacy Street
Josephus Gooding
Hope Aml
Daniel Tanner
Sing, &c
Byato Street
Brawl
R. I
Bristol Hotel
Otis Munro
Thauiee
State Street
Mindrae Cturer
North Main Street
Fall River
Mass
JOUN
Munro Hardware
Faye Iada
Bradford Str
GEO. i
Whitney
Law Beckeallery
Asaipre
Wortsistersuscet
Providensé
R. i. Sorrod
Ren Ameno
Barrus
Anne Rags
Joes
Aajohn Guadding
Steves
Studiy
Wdhames Street
Worarees
Piteles
Micth &Voude
New York
Pssidaians
Alleubers
Vars
Tepe
Gardner
M Ritchis
James
Pune
Sam
Delhi
Moradabad
Muscelmans
Boston Journal
Sandy Hook
New York City
Lane
Sebastopol
Yarmouth Register
Cape
Sesnes
Provincetown Harbor
Sandwich
Mahomet
Julian
Spain
Cromwell
Henry Will
Darkey
Rishman
SUT Lovengoods
Hiwassee
George
Bain
Bill Carr
Oman
Johnson Atong
Voma
Johnson
Grace
Sue
Mexico
Arcus
Texas
Fo Howes
Orrenr
Boothe
Rogu
Frank
Clara
Apo
Bernes
Channing
Christ
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