Fragments of fashion and science in a curious era
A garbled mix of notes on women’s belts and shopping bags, a marine traveler’s wreck, and opinions on a marriage deemed questionable. The piece mentions a $1,396,081 figure, census humor, Washington Territory politics, and odd queries about Newton, gravitation, and brain weights mixed with satire on doctors and scholars.
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Jamey
Pe J Breckinridge
John Brain
Goveanon Fuiamers
Washington Territory
Territorial
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Johnon
Hoffman
Pacific
Columbia River
Rome
Belle
Richardson
Cuvier
A Winter Night and Winter Travel Woes in New York
Correspondence from New York on a heavy December 1869 snowstorm crippling streetcar service and city transit, blaming street railroad management and soulless corporations. It contrasts a grim New York night with Boston to New York travel notes and a visit to Springfield, detailing the grim hotel scene, stray anecdotes, and the Charter Oak legend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
New York
Springfield
Melvoke
Hartford
Charter Oak
Boston
New Haven
Fisk, Jr
Manascit House
New England
Increase in McFernda and Lee Tea Oparer Numbers
The note suggests boosting the figures for McFernda and the Lee tea operation. It mentions an expected rise that the opaler will observe, aiming at higher output and broader visibility. Further specifics are not provided in readable text.
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McFernda
The Pacific Railroads financial figures remark
A fragmented note records amounts related to the Pacific Railroads with figures including 1,000,000 and yearly receipts for 1869 of 109,064 and 728,700 with 98,834 also shown.
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Pacific
Wives and husbands urged to share toil and seek harmony
A fragmentary moral admonition urges men to empathize with their wives chores and cares, consult them on plans and troubles, and treat them with civility. It contrasts a life of mutual support against quiet neglect and rude behavior, stressing partnership and emotional union.
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Risat Hes
Rieko
Re Biblical Figure’s Wandering Quest Across Mexico to Honduras
A fragmentary note follows Rev Betreia, B. Darel and a Ge clore of the rebellion. it recalls wanderings through Mexico to Honduras and a claim of conviction at last that no equal to the O14 Deutnigas.
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Betreia
B. Darel
Mexico
Honduras
Mormon Widow Inheritances Spark Cruelty Tales
A New York World correspondence recounts harsh acts against Mormon plural wives in Salt Lake City. It describes neglect, hunger, and neglectful bishops, with cases of women left with nothing as husbands abandon families, and a "reformation" uprooting wives into polygamy under church pressure.
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New York World
Cannon
Galt Lake City
London
Audi
Life of the Devil under Paris publishers in 1860s page
The report lists multiple items including publications from Paris on a work titled Life of the Devil and notes on Arctic physician Dr Isane Jure and various lectures. It mentions Olive Lea Logan, Sten Genesee railroad, Rev John Quincy Adams advising Young Men’s Christian Associations on Mental Culture and diverse social and industrial rumors from Philadelphia to Maine, with scattered incidents in public life.
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Pitt
Pennsylvania
Paris
Isane Jure
Arctic
Olive Lea Logan
Sten Genesee Railroad
John Quincy Adams
Maine
Phiadelphia
Camvell
Boston Fire Department
Karpoff
Malakoff Tower
Sebastopol
Massachusetts
Chicago
Maryland
Canada
Quebec
Carling Raglan
Boonsboro
Dry T
Boston
Law actions and transfers debated in Senate session
In Wasuinotor December 10, bills by Mr Scofield Pa and Mr Rogers Ark address transferring the Philadelphia yard, maritime coast issues, park donations, and a harbor road, with a joint resolution for Portage appropriation. The House adjourned after committee discussion and continued deliberations on various amendments led by Mr Da Dees.
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Wasuinotor
Scofield
Philadelphiaavy-yard
Rogers
Ark
We Ies
States Arsenal
Meyeo
Er Saga
Harbor
Michi
Green Bay
Aleo
O Ae
DA Dees
Jenny Lied in Her Husband's Oratorio of Bath
Fragmentary report notes Jenny Lied performing in her husband's oratorio at Bath with Goldschmidt's singing praised as part of the program. The article references St bear tht expremia a Soa orm th vt, implying unclear captions but centers on musical performance and reception in Bath.
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Jenny Lied
Bath
Any
Goldschmidt
Maidens Desiring Husbands In Paris Correspondence
A Paris correspondent reports on the Patron Saint of maidens seeking husbands and the high regard paid to him in Poresite. The tale recounts a ritual gesture involving a girl and a pendant placed at the head of her bed, followed by a dramatic exclamation and a violent act. The fragmentary account reflects superstition and social norms surrounding marriage in the setting.
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Paris
Ana
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di Jen
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Lais Richardson
Byron
Antes
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Holyoke
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Gareetacechies Sana
Pds
Cca
Kay Curtain
Battle of
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York
United States
Brigham ‘Young
Europe
Son Es
Salt Lake
Charleston
Dominion
Renorelaer Iron Works
Albany
Niagara
New- Spe
St. Louis Insane Asylum
North Carol
Alaska
Fenton
St. Nicholas Hotel
Waneenkal i Insurance
Rotary Fish
T In
Tillie Holton
Denville
Paul
J. Edward
Nashville
Charles A. Meigs
Internal Revenue Bureau
Cenpedes
Galt
Indianapelie
Biegreth
Wemmaanen
Gloucester
Treasury Department
Olan
W. BR. Dobyns
Eget
Keatins
Kanto Einen
Charles Duncan
Post Office Department
Tennessee
Gann
Way
Tehuantepec Ship Canal
Mexican & Pacific Railroads
Oregon
Star of Empire
Shayne
West Fifth St
Bet
Sesayne
Fifth St
Stele Astraghan Corps
Letpopob
Philadelphia
FURS
Burkhardt
Hudson Bay
Canada Sable
A.B
P. B. Burkhardt
Aaa
E. H. Fillmore
ER Lawrence
Bisselle
Sterfirras
SAGE
Alao
C. F. Gordon
Gomtrat Avene
Hand, Whitehouse & CO
Wallace Patent
West Fifth
Cincinnati
Sugar Toys
Just
Puskas
Urs
Main St
WM. H. Kirby
Phoebus
W. Lyon
P. Lrom &Gem
Bosie
Intece Chasey
Dei-Im
Sion
Geo. McGregor
Race Street
Nenind Eile Ot Tee
Ates
A. Zine
If Updien
Siya Ore Shaec Cove
Jals-Ly
Brush Factory
Cincinnati Brush Factory
Walter Gow & Co
Mare See
Aes
Joseph Foster
Steam Marble Works
Rankin
Architectural Iron Works
Franklin Type
Street
Allison, Smith & Jone
Povee Oeseat
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