Hobson and navy politics mix in Tennessee letters
A Tennessee newspaper column snips political cartoons and editorials linking Hobson’s actions, Navy policy, and a broad mix of national issues. It laments public reception of Hobson while critiquing military expansion, budget debates, and tax needs as the state weighs fiscal reforms and governance.
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Millin
Peruna praised in letters for catarrh and lung relief
Letters from Mrs. Lou Davia of Mayetteville Tennessee and Mary M. Pruitt of Palpa Missouri claim Peruna cured them of lagrippe cough and serious lung trouble. They report rapid improvement after taking Peruna and urge readers to try the remedy, offering a free almanac.
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Lou Davia
Mayetteville
Tenn
Mary M. Pruitt
Palpa
Saya
Columbus
Letter From Cuba Describes Voyage and Perilous Landing
A 1808 travel note recounts Knox ville to Savannah to transport Manitoba sailing toward Cuba. The voyage marks a turning from home ties as hundreds of miles of water separate soldiers from loved ones. After storms and navigating treacherous channels near Casilda, a sandbar wreck halts progress and a Government steamer Manteo aids the stranded ship’s crew.
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Knoxville
Savannah
Manitoba
Cuba
San Salvador
Santiago
Morro Castle
Christobal Colon
Casilda
Trinidad
Cienfega
Crsilda
Landing at ilda and first impressions of insurgent occupation
The journal entry describes landing four miles from ilda, Capt Morton first ashore, a welcoming reception from locals, a Spanish gunboat sunk at the dock, and loading gear onto lighter craft. The narrator discusses camp relocation, hot climate, guards using insurgents, and a cautious exploration party with ponies and machetes.
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Morton
Goa
Manitoba
Tam
San Pino River
Rho Sugar
Virth
Trinidad
Amie Ovelayre
German Artist Sentenced to Six Months for Caricature
A German artist is sentenced to six months in prison for caricaturing Emperor William and his journey to Jerusalem. The case highlights state limits on political satire and royal image protection under the era's laws.
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Supreme Court
Jarvis
Bates
Texas
Yashville
Ymble Works
Memphis
General Assembly
William
Jerusalem
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