General Lew Wallace recalls Shiloh battle in Boston lecture
General Lew Wallace delivers an abstract of his Boston lecture on the second day at Pittsburgh Landing. He recalls vivid field memories including Grant, battlefield ordeals, and the night bivouac, with praise and a note on injustice reversed by Grant's later public reversal.
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Lew Wallace
Boston
Wallace
Pittsburgh Landing
Grant
Shiloh
General Grant
Sherman
McClernand
McPherson
Rollins
My First Encounter with Stonewall Jackson
A cadet recalls meeting Major Stonewall Jackson at the institute as a rookie, tricked by a bogus requisition for high-heeled socks and cigars. The stern instructor turns kindly after the prank, and the speaker notes the lasting impression of that initial encounter.
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Peice
Stonewall Jackson
Two Armies Compared at Chancellorsville Insight
General Hind notes Confederate morale and veteran leadership contrasted with a Potomac Army plagued by distrust of leaders and frequent command changes. Despite official scorn, the Army of the Potomac maintained discipline, self reliance, and duty. Chancellorsville illustrates Napoleon’s adage that in war, a man matters more than the army.
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Army of the Potomac
War Department
Congress
Chancellorsville
J. H. Hind
Ohio Official Vote by Counties for Secretary of State
Columbus Nov 11 The abstract of the vote cast for State officers shows Robinson leading McBride by 11 584 with Prohibitionists polling 28 657. Official county results compiled and released by the Secretary of State.
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Robinson
McBride
Prohibitionists
Columbus
Secretary of State
Diphtheria Deaths Rise in Cincinnati Amid Other Fevers
Weekly report to Ohio State Board of Health from 74 observers across 48 counties shows diphtheria causing 17 deaths and 24 cases in Cincinnati while measles reach 91 and scarlet fever 49 there. Typhoid fever and related typhomalarial cases rise. malarial fever remains prevalent and acute lung troubles increase. C O Pronst M D Secretary.
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Ohio State Board of Health
Cincinnati
Springfield
C. O. Pronst
M. D
Corpbompeon
Wounds from Saloon Fight Prove Fatal in Cleveland
Dan Nary died in City Hospital Wednesday after sustaining wounds from a Monday afternoon brawl at Mike White's saloon. Three sailors are in custody at Central Police station on a charge of assault with intent to kill. Nary, a stone cutter, lived at Brownhelm on the Lake Shore road and had no relatives in the city.
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Cleveland
Dan Nary
Mike White
Central
Nary
Brownhelm
Lake Shore Road
Charcoal Iron Workers Open Seventh Annual Session
In Philadelphia the United States Association of Charcoal Iron Workers began its seventh annual session focused on routine business. The organization includes representatives from twenty five states and territories with capital interests estimated between thirty five and forty million dollars.
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Philadelphia
United States Association of Charcoal Iron Workers
Franklin J. Dickman Named Ohio Supreme Judge
Governor Foraker appointed Franklin J. Dickman of Cleveland to succeed Judge Johnson as Ohio Supreme Judge. Dickman will assume duties immediately. An election to fill the vacancy will be held next year, effectively placing Dickman on the State ticket.
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Columbes
Foraker
Franklin J. Zuickman
Cleveland
Ohio
Johnson
Dickman
Standup collars and neckties clash in wedged fashions
In a witty exchange from the Omaha World, Mr. Winks questions women's fashion as Mrs. Winks defends standup collars and neckties. The husband notes the necktie creeping up, while the couple jokes about staying sober as a plan.
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Mr. Winks
Mrs. Winks
Omaha
Crowded West Side Store Sparks Witty Exchange
A man trying to reach his wife through a dense throng in a west side showroom complains about the crowd. A saleswoman replies with a sharp line that the only thing to reconcile is belonging to the firm.
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West Side
Harper’s Bazar
Mills Worker Finds Wife Elopes With Lover
John Sanford of Sanford Maine received his pay and later his wife left with Frank Sherburn, an old admirer. He returned home to find their two babies alone on the floor, apparently after they had fallen from bed.
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John Sanford
Sanford
Frank Sherburn
No’s boast on love ends with a witty putdown
The Boston Transcript quotes Bass boasting he never loved, recounting a past attempt to win a woman's heart. He says she chose to steal it herself and succeeded admirably, delivering a sharp, humorous capstone to the anecdote.
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Bass
Boston Transcript
Pure Air and Open Pigs for Quality Hogs
A Boston Post note argues that out of doors pigs produce healthier meat and better pork yields. Pasture rearing improves appetite, health, and lean meat while reducing waste. expanding root patches and thinning fodder corn boosts pig numbers. The article emphasizes that pastured pigs generate more manure and welfare than penned stock.
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Boston Post
Liberty Enlightening the World and Other Remedies in an Odd Advertisement Mix
A jumbled newspaper-style column touts Bartholdi's statue as a liberty symbol and Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a monument to physical emancipation. It weaves in quotations about Miss Jones with catarrh, claims of cures for catarrh and nervous debility, and brief mock notices from various papers. Advertisements for Glenn's Sulphur Soap, Hill's Dye, Brown's Bronchial Troches, Piso's Remedy, Dr Isaac Thompson Eye Water, and a stray joke about a bent pin close the fragment.
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Bartholdi
Dr. Pierce
Cocaine Habit Warned as Severe Slavery and Cure
Cincinnati Times-Star recounts Dr. J. L. Stephens of Lebanon Ohio detailing cocaine's dangers beyond morphine and opium. He cites cases in Cincinnati and prominent physicians and promotes Warner's Safe Cure with a private regimen as essential to restoring kidneys and liver, claiming it cures addiction and related disorders.
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J. L. Stephens
M. D
Lebanon
Grand Hotel
Alexander Neil
Columbus Medical College
Academy of Medicine
W. P. Clancey
Indianapolis
Ind
H. C. Wilson
Cincinnati
Hall
Neil
Wilson
Warner
Stephens
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Allins, Fl
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Toledo
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Eaton, Pa
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Dow
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C.H. Ditson & Co
Broadway
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Model Magazine of America
W. Jennings Demorest
Pusuisuer
14Th St
Acre
Mason & Hamlin Organ and Piano CO
Chicago
U.S
J.C. Lienuruoruss
Rochester
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Sreek Allister
Optician
Nassau St
Roth & Bro
New Oxford
Penn
A. J.gordon
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Cornhill
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Temple Place
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United States
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Eye Rconomes
Rural Home CO
Tressy
Margaret Sidney
Dr. Lothrow & CO
Babyland
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OUR Little
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Bill Nye
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Newark
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Shelby
June
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