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Prenex
Hk Svery
Opto
Bradford Street
Hope Ta
Yersinia Sateen
Pourte Ca
Infant Flower Tribute To Lira Petre On Boston Common
An old Boston paper extracts a handwritten verse tribute to Lira Petre presented by school pupils on Boston Common. The fragile offering praises patriotic ardor, neglect of wealth and love, and the nation’s joy as the child’s token blooms in the benignant smile of glory.
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Lira Petre
Boston Common
Boston
Wasmnoron
Providence and Worcester Link Aims to Connect Boston to Stonington
The Providence Journal describes a proposed railroad link from Boston to Pawtucket and onward to connect with the Providence and Worcester line, enabling a nine hour coast to New York route via rail and steamboat. A Western connection aims to extend tracks to the Stonington road, potentially abandoning ferries for seamless travel.
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Werouray
Ramnono
Bostonsand
Providence Railroad Company
Providence and Worcester Railroad
Dogeville
Pawtucket
Providence
Eame
Stonington Railroad Company
Providence and Worcester
Stonington
Boston
Peoviddice
Beaton
New Worl
Providence Journal
Early machinery advances spark industrial growth in 18th century
Fragmentary notes describe early inventions from 1738 enabling doubled daily labor for weavers through oily ebauil, to 1764 color weaving, a 1769 water power adoption, and 1776 Crompton improvements, with later tools aiding spinning and ploughing.
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Miaggresees
Crompton
Carewright
Max Toc
Ilice
Domestic prayer binds families in peace and faith
The piece extols the family altar as a sanctuary uniting members in prayer praise and reading of God's word. It contrasts humble sanctity with worldly sorrow and recounts a tale of Gambler B as a cautionary portrait of ruin and redemption through a penniless decline to despair and a brief act of mercy.
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Earth
Odin
Theaven
Active Labor Fuels Health and Honor in Society
The text argues labor and active engagement are essential for personal health, wealth, and social value. It cites the dangers of idleness, praising the wise, productive individual as the cornerstone of progress and character.
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Womattor
Ixpustey
Jlabor
Noother
Bloodshed in Paris Streets Adds to Revolution Trail
Letters from France recount the Revolutionary Tribunal led by Couthon and D Herbois as youth and old, rich and poor suffered alike. For days the streets ran blood in indiscriminate massacres, deepening the blood-stained annals of the Revolution.
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Revolutionary Tribunal
Couthon
D'Herbois
Tichy
France
Two Loyalists Escape as Battle Rages at Charlestown
Caroline and Etheredge flee through Beacon Hill and West Point shadows amid the Charlestown siege. Col Maxwell is mortally wounded as British troops land and clash with American lines.
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Col Maxwell
Charles
Col. Maxwell
Long Wharf
Pater
Mrs. Maxwell
Julia
Copp's Hill
Breed’s Hill
Morton's Point
Charlee
Winniscemett
Fenry
Re. Maxwell
Ouyge
Charlestown
Gen. Howe
Charles Maxwell
Abeta
Hein
Caroline in a Boston shelter after a perilous escape
Caroline rests in a small Cambridge home with Etheredge and Miss Gray as distant cannon rumble. Aunt Thankful cares for the exhausted wife while Caroline confronts fear of battle and the fate of her husband, praying for strength and guidance.
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B. Teo
Col. Maxwell
Cardlime
Caroline
Tilley
Eiherjedge
Beacon Hill
West Beaton Weighte
Etheredge
Etheredge Gray
Charlea
Abe
Evernea Gray
Ins Palace
Chaine
Charlestown
Cambridge
Harvard College
Zitewape
Maine
Aube Thankful
Gray
Carolinge
Aesta
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M. Brocchieri
Paris
Lisfrane
Abel
Bank Falades
Baron Smith
Entleman
Godwin Scrionl
Marwell
St. Clair
Walle
Wdiquérore
Dende
Linge
Boston Pearl
Caroline Gray
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