The Home Life of the Farmer and Moral Vignette
A reflective piece on rural domestic life, praising simple furnished homes, steady work, family warmth, and communal values. It contrasts industrious farming with cautions against excess, promotes modest hospitality, and extols love, virtue, and temperance as the true comforts of a farmer's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ayonwar
Kerg
Darotinul
Stu
Sunlay
Autendy
Chinere
MK Globelos
Sid'ifatrs
Ingele
Serechille
The Ku Klux Murders and Meridian Riots Documented
A letter from Meridian Mississippi Mayor William Sturges describes Ku Klux violence, murder, and arson during a riot. He recounts arrests, shootings at the courthouse, looting, and threats forcing him to flee to New York, urging harsher actions against the Ku Klux and calling for federal military protection.
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Carolinas
Mississippi
Kentucky
Virgini
Gazete
William Sturges
Meridian
New York
Sturges
York Tribune
Knnx
Sturgis
Adr
Daniel Price
Selacd Geyers
Price
Board of Supervisent
J. A. Moore
Dennis
D. W
T. As Moore
Wm. Dennis
D. W.tyser
Union Party
Biel Boon
I. K's
Soja
Omy
Prefler
Maka
Gard
Ku Klux
A. G. Ern
North
Bramlelic
Agravas
Thas
Bramlette
Gen. Dennis
Hig
Mittee
Mic
Sucty
Eufferce
Marriage vow in eighteenth century prose on love and happiness
The excerpt portrays love as essential to marriage beyond practicality, contrasting the “unloved” wife with the joyful, poetic partner whose happiness radiates beauty and warmth. It argues love enriches life, elevates duties, and sanctifies domestic life, declaring love as heaven.
Henry T Helmbold's Buckhu Fluid Extract Advertised Cure
An advertisement extols Henry T Helmbold's Buckshu Fluid Extract as a universal remedy for blood purification, chronic illnesses, and numerous ailments including diabetes, kidney and bladder issues, and skin eruptions. It claims dramatic cures and lists extensive symptoms, urging purchase at $1.30 per bottle and detailing female remedies and medical endorsements.
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Sargaonvilla
Henry T. Helmbold
S Conor Nteray
Yibion
Hees
Kibor Pinio
Childcen
Helmbold's Extract Buckham for Urinary and Skin Ailments
Advert reads claims for Helmbold's Extract Buckham and Rose Wash as cures for urinary, skin, and sexual conditions. Warns of incompetent practitioners and false cures, touts price and availability, and cites specific uses and combination with other remedies. Text emphasizes purification, health restoration, and social woes from quack treatments.
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Henry
Halafeld
H. T. Helmbold
Jong
Aid Ag
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Knox
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Gene
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Phare
Europe
Congress
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George D. ‘ “'Preutica
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Credis
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God Blam
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Dnion Savings Bay
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Gresne
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Uae
Magch
Enanwilzana
Necumn
Craig
Khonmuods
Moncaly Joe
Interead Ye Informatie
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WJ. Liness & CO. Opticians
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Chlengy
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Lamary
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Diract Long
Tenainto
Sauige
Urittes
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Tk Co
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AMD
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J. S. Cook
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Commercial St
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Iowa
Miegala Haven
Dever Dore & Mann
Ned
Cedar Rapids Foundry
I.E. Sweet
North-Western Carriage & Wagon
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Patterson & Co.’s Foundry
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Negiai
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Des Moines Valley Rail Road
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Omaha
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Territories
Pacific Coast
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Gen'l
TNO
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