Fools on the Rise at Long Branch in Olive Logan Letter
Olive Logan notes Long Branch visitors dress children lavishly while lacking natural childhood. Wealthy mothers push costly toys and diamonds. a juvenile ball features a three year old in a grand Pompadour costume costing four hundred dollars. The piece laments growing self indulgence and predicts irritable, self centered adults.
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Olive Logan
Long Branch
Valenciennes
America
Continental
Madame Pompadour
Wildcats Haunt West Hickory Neighborhood
From the Titusville Herald West Hickory famed for wells and rattlers gains a new lure in wildcats roaming the forest at night. Adam Goodman, ex oil operator turned farmer, suffers a winter setback as his crops fail amid pests and disease while his home is struck by a mysterious crash.
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New York
Adam Goodman
Titusville Herald
West Hickory
Fagundas
Hickory
Andurchasing & Soil
Lydia Thompson
How Newspapers are Maile Thirtey Years Ago
A historical look at New York newspapers compares editor pay, staffing, and profits from thirty years prior to the era of modern daily papers. It notes small circulations, limited ads, and low pay then, versus today’s larger staffs, higher salaries, and substantial yearly revenues.
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New York
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Fly-Catching Plant and Curious Inquiries Feature
The column describes a comical scene of a church pew mishap with a man swatting a fly from a young woman’s head, followed by an explanation about sugar refining via muddy footprints and clay, plus an account of a dramatic fly-trap Arum plant and its odors. It also notes street youths smoking under parental eyes and cites a Louisville Journal warning about nine to fifteen year olds adopting drinking habits and related health effects.
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Paris
London Society
Genet Chevela
Evores
Calcutta
Loss
Louisville Journal
The Sick Room and a 19th Century Reunion Report
The text offers nursing guidance on quiet, clean sick rooms and patient care, stressing labeling medicines and avoiding disruption. It also notes a 19th century Greyhead Town Regiment reunion with 200 members planning a September 1871 event, and a separate report of a five horse team struck by lightning near Ingiand Shudey.
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