Charity At Home Immerses City Poor In Life's Cold Winter
A long, moralized feature contrasts a benevolent elderly woman’s charity with relentless urban poverty. It portrays a washwoman’s harsh home scene, a sleeping-already-drained mother and her child facing eviction, and the cruel indifference of fashionable society. The piece urges practical sympathy and cites scripture on helping the needy.
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Thegrid
Anil Wirt
Sujal
Elegans
M. Atteady
John
Willig
Stresta
Willie
Wilkes
Geonima
Dayling
Mathers
Alan
Ursel
Lunder
Iife
Fire fatality at Camp McClellan housing unit
A German worker John Boos and his family suffered a devastating blaze at a two story residence near Camp McClellan. Freddie Boos, the youngest child, died in the fire. The structure owned by the Russell estate was destroyed with about $700 in losses. No insurance. The disaster prompted aid from local residents.
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Lindsey & Pleips? Lawider Yard
East Davenport
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Esllar
Freddig
Freddie
Boog
Bing
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Davenport
Learn 2 Trade and the Duty of Parents to Teach a Trade
A discourse argues parents should compel sons and possibly daughters to learn a trade to ensure self sufficiency and prevent idleness. It ties economic security to industry, and criticizes ornate church dress as hindering piety. It urges simpler attire to promote humility and devotion in worship.
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Fifteenth Amendment Ratification Timeline Noted by State Dept
The Washington special reports the official State Department record on ratification progress of the Fifteenth Amendment. About twenty states have ratified so far with dates from February to March. several states have yet to ratify or are omitted due to formal actions. Explanations note delays from Virginia and others, listing states not yet counted.
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Nevada
Nebraska
South Carolina
Virginia
Kermont
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Marland
Carolin
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Mississippi
Texas
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Minnesota
Kentucky
Newdersey
Untitled fragment on property values and virtue from Prairie Papier
Fragment discusses how planting orchard trees affects property value and asks about generosity to the needy and heiress. Mentions horses and marriage duties, asking about kindness and charity within family and community.
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A Narrow Escape On Bridge Saved by Courage
A family faced disaster when a train crossed a narrow bridge. The husband shielded his wife and two children by lowering them beneath the timbers as the engine rumbled overhead. The train passed, and rescuers freed the group. A separate scene recalled a contest of feats at a social gathering.
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How a Negro Soldier Made a Ho and Fortune for Himself
A Civil War era story follows a colored soldier who travels from Da Crosse to the Chippewa deer country. He trades on his rifle and axe, lodges with Chippewa neighbors, and builds a cabin with logs, bee swarms, a sugar bush, and a pony pasture, achieving independent frontier success.
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