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Biestol
Bradford Street
Bristol
R.I
Searly
Sudden Partings and a Mother's Tender Grief
A memorial tribute describes the death of Eddie Page, a beloved boy, and the sorrow of his parents. The piece laments sudden partings in youth, recalls prayers and home sorrow, and counsels faith and healing through bereavement.
Greenish dawn cloud over western sky inspires awe
Early Saturday morning a green tinted cloud covered the western sky, lingering for about thirty minutes before breaking up. The unusual hue colored objects as if viewed through green water, a phenomenon the journal notes has appeared before but never so clearly.
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Abe
Olis Journal
Beacons of Prayer for Rain In Episcopal Services
The Boston Herald notes that a drought prayer form used by the Episcopal Church was adopted in several local churches. Clergy led services incorporating the ritual and remembered the need for rain during worship in this region.
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Boston Herald
Episcopal Church
Beacon of Drouth
Tennessee Officals Trade Pranks Cited in 19th Century Paper
Collected Tennessee papers recount a humorous clash between Judge Wor Aswtamen and Governor Johnson. The story notes their past trades blacksmith and tailor and how each used hands on skills in a lighthearted exchange that reflects character in public office.
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Péppet
Tennesse
Ann Johnson
Tennessee
Philadelphia Inquirer
Death Tale of the Austrian Boercer and Imperial Decree
The account describes a corpse with lingering warmth in the left leg days after death, causing fear and prompting premature burial. Observers and the Emperor react with shock and fear, leading to a prohibition on certain rites or presence in the burial.
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Tierra
Burglars Arrested in Chicago After Nationwide Investigation
In Chicago on Sunday last police arrested all suspected burglars after a day of pursuing their haunts. Revolvers bowie knives were found on suspects. On premises were watches crepe shawls silk dresses calico a gold chain a gold miniature 200 in gold a silver card case and other valuables. Some owners identified items though many remained unclaimed. Chas Babbitt a respected Taunton Mass citizen died in that tower Sunday week.
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Chicago
Chas. Babbitt
Taunton
Mass
Three men arrested for horse theft killed by mob in Missouri
The Clay county arresting trio were seized by a mob after a horse theft and killed a man named Rose before they were hanged by the crowd. The incident follows a report of a staged revival where an old woman in Sandwich survived a supposed death, sparking speculation and laughter. Both items reflect sensational, violent or sensationalized events reported in the period.
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Clay County
Missouri
Rose
Fragmented Moral Musings on Integrity and Change
A fragment discusses the futility of transformation with analogies comparing institutions to trout and skulpins and a heart to sand on the shore. It questions honesty, politics, and lasting impressions, noting that once defaced a thing remains altered. The voice shifts to urging young men to take notes.
Passionate Century Phrase From a Romantic Note
A lover declares intense feelings for Angeline Au gusta comparing his ardor to a burning bush seen by Moses, saying he is all on fire yet not consumed. The dated, florid line captures a dramatic, ceremonial tone of devotion.
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Lerruat
Sandwich
Angeline Augusta
Moses
Witty 19th Century Exchange on Manners and Mischief
An OCR snippet records a playful exchange about manners age humor and domestic scenes. It touches on age safety for young women chaos in households quiet children and humorous lines about husbands wives and indulgent behavior amid quips about plague fleas and devils.
A Malaga Ramble in 19th Century Spain
In 19th century Malta bound Highlanders voyage aboard the Blonde to Malaga. Along the Alameda we observe Spanish life from veiled ladies to stern soldiers. Pedrillo, a keen 12 year old guide, recounts Juan Roa’s exploits and a murder at La Posada de Cavallo as we trek through Vega country.
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Britain
Garrigan
Malta
John Hall
Melin
Alinunecar
Spain
Malaga
Sierra de Mira
Vega
Gibral-Faro
Granada
Jack Hall
Alengaba
Alameda
London
Paris
Diego de Mendozas
Hidalgo
Hall
Peduillo
Marillo
Dulwich College
Pedrillo
Dark caravan tale of Pedro Barradas murder night
Pedrillo recounts a dangerous Granada incident where old Pedro Barradas was attacked in a Posada. Juan Roy de Antequera and Martin Secco force entry, seeking wealth as Barradas flees toward the hills. Details include Inez Secco, a frightened boy, and a later escape along the Antequera slope with lingering suspicions.
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Juan Roa
de Antequera
Solano
Africa
Quintas
Vega
Malaga
Spain
Bandists
Hall
Alameda
Senor
Jann
Antequera
Pinelli
Jian Roa
Granada
Duke of Wellington
Jack Hall
Barradas
Carajo
Senors
Pedrillo
Sierra de Mija
la Posada de Cavallo
Martin Secco
Unese
Land
Pedro Barradas
Posada
Pedro
Puebla
Jaen
Ponda
Sonory
Martin
Bandidos Alsa
Bareadan
Joselena
Bartadas
Anid
Inez Secco
Oriaie
Jortin
Daez Secco
Aman
Juan Roy de Antequerat
Senor Barradas
Juan
Senor Cabarello
Pedro Barrados
Nga
el Gadzils
Piov
Batratin la Stranger
Cordova
Barcelona
Cueral
Mai
Jean
Pedric
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Ali
The
Cambridge Chronicle
Eddie Page
Eddie
Doy
British United Service
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