Congress Debates Civil Rights Bill and Rail Plans in 1860s Session
A detailed ledger of legislative moves shows the Senate debating civil rights measures, river and railroad bills, and tariff issues. It notes motions to delay civil rights action, a proposed Colorado state act, and plans to incorporate a transcontinental railway with a $20 million capital. The House addresses taxation, tariffs, and a military appropriation, while conference actions and adjournment mark the stage of the session.
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New York City
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Chicago
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Senate
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W. J. Hylen
Alabama
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Commission On Railrada
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Profit and costs of farming and sewing machine venture
The excerpt urges detailed farm accounting from field to market including planting date, ground prep, tools, land type, manure used, crop yield, and sale profits. It highlights keeping records of eggs and groceries and notes the Wheeler & Wilson No 6 Sewing Machine venture needing funds to reach the public.
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Indiana
Afroxisittna
Neous Nary
Wheeler & Wilson
Boiling Water to Dissolve Lead and Home Remedies
Household notes cover lead water Dissolve it in boiling water then mix with warm water for fabric soaking. Warnings warn against edge contact with the lead solution. Also discussed oil wicks and farm labor, plant gardening, manure sanitation, and diet advice across several topics and regions.
Grand Pacific Hotel proclaimed as world’s most perfect structure
Description extols the Grand Pacific Hotel opposite the Government Square and new Federal Buildings. Opened July 1 878, it features grand rotundas and mile of corridors, praised for management, luxury rooms, and proximity to railways, banks, and stores. GP Leanees notes twenty years of patronage.
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Grand Pacific Hotel
Governmant Aquare
Federal
United Staton
Jackean, LaBalle, Quincey and Clark
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Sh Lemmtte
Itn Ulema
Citisenn
Guara Pacurie
Hharman House
Leanees
Tventy
Introduction and history of the potato in Europe
A survey traces Solanum tuberosum from its American origin near Obili to its late 16th century spread by the Spanish to Europe and Ireland, via Drake and Raleigh, detailing its slow acceptance, references by Gerarde and Shakespeare, and its eventual rise in England Scotland Germany and France with notes on cultivation, uses, and related plants. It notes narcotic properties of potato leaves and ties to other Solanaceae.
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Womay Carrien
Lapland
Exquimaux
Euurope
America
Europe
Quito
Spain
Netherlands
Burgundy
Thaly
Ireland
Capt. Hawkins
England
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Walter Raleigh
Thomas Heriot
Windsor
Elizabeth
Gerarde
James T
Commonwealth
Virginia
London and
Wise
Bradley
Tiret
Germany
France
Great Britain
Shakspeare
Fashionable Ball Costumes Described in Detail
A St Louis Jenkina details elaborate ball attire with member notes on Miss A through Miss G plus Mrs. F and details of fabrics colors and embellishments. The excerpt ends with a cryptic line about permanent rest not expected on the road.
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St. Louis Jenkina
Pontt de Soie
Aja
Louis Quatorze
Pannier Immense
Globe, Times
Dinatelarat
Northwest IllustratedSailing Promise Amid Wild Northwest Resorts
An advertisement fragment touts True Enterprise and the Chicago and Northwestern Railway offering a copy of The Northwest Illustrated. It promotes travel hints to summer resorts and a medical advertorial spread featuring The Common Sense Medical Adviser. The notice urges subscriptions with various pricing and a confidence-building claim of broad American readership.
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Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Great Northwest
W. H. Stennett
Chicago
The
Northwest Illustrated
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