Costs of Shoes for Horses in New York Street Trade
The New York Sun examines work and carriage horses shoes costs. Work horses wear and reset shoes monthly with rubber pads rising price to four to six dollars per set. Single shoe costs sixty three cents new and reset costs about thirty eight to forty cents. Rubber pad shoes cost four to six dollars per set and are rebuilt monthly. Carriage horses require more costly shoeing, about three fifty for a work horse and five to six dollars for rubber pad sets.
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New York Sun
Countess de Susini St. Angel a Cuban sympathy profile
Boston Post reports Countess de Susini St. Angel of Brookline, Spanish blood and royal lineage, as a philanthropy minded homemaker with Cuban sympathies. She hosts Lt. Luis de Feran, a Cuban insurgent wounded in battle, while engaging in charitable work and charity clubs.
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Countess DE Susini ST. Angel
West Indies
Boabdil
Charity Club
Luis de Feran
Maceo
Boston Post
The Critics Debate Musician Labels Amid Nightly Quarrel
In a brisk exchange the critics mockingly debate calling him a musician and rush apart. Each fears being asked to define the difference between a nocturne and a symphony. The Boston Transcript captures their wary retreat.
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Flick
Libe
Flack
Boston Transcript
Korean paper surpasses rivals in demand abroad
The article states Korean paper is superior to Chinese and Japanese papers and is sought after in those countries for umbrella overs, roofing, and as a substitute for window glass.
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China
Japan
Descended From Massasoit Indian Princess Dies at 91
Mrs. Zerriah Gould Mitchell an Indian princess and one of Massasoit’s last descendants died at her daughter’s home in North Abington Massachusetts at age 91. She lived on Lake Assawamset shore near Boston for years and was descended from Massasoit through his daughter Annie who married Tuspaquin The Black Sachem. She taught in Boston before marriage and had 42 children, four living, including daughter Linda known as Teweelema who sells baskets in Boston with her sister in their mother’s former house.
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Zerriah Gould Mitchell
North Abington
Mass
Lake Assawamset
Boston
Massasoit
Zerriah Mitchell
Annie
Tuspaquin
Melinda
Teweelema
Hester
Warren
Ezra Banks
Nannie
Ezra
The Left Hand Greeting Gains Social Pulse
The New Orleans Picayune notes a fad where the elite greet each other with the left hand as a symbol of blue-blood distinction. The piece suggests this practice, born from novelty, represents a display of superiority and social signaling.
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New Orleans Picayune
N New Hampshire Woman Honored by Immortals
Sarah H Pillsbury wife of Parker Pillsbury died last month at her Concord New Hampshire home aged 80 years 7 months. She supported her husband in the abolition of slavery and was closely linked with the movement for women's equality. During 58 years of marriage she filled her home with a rich character and broad sympathy for larger social needs.
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Sarah H. Pillsbury
Parker Pillsbury
Concord
N. H
Woman’'s Tribune
Michigan Women Stand Against Smoking on Campus
Young women at the University of Michigan protest smoking in corridors and classrooms. They say crowds of male students emit heavy cigarette smoke that sickens many girls, according to the Woman's Journal.
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University of Michigan
Senator West recalls temperance tale from Kentucky
The story frames alcohol as shortening life, with a 90 year old man countering that he has drank for 75 years and may reach 100. The lecturer concedes potential exception and warns that continued drinking could lead to being shot on judgment day, per the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
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West
United States Senate
Kentucky
Adam
Taper
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Why He Wondered and the Grave of Two Men
A delegate at a church convention visits a village cemetery and reads a monument inscribed A Lawyer and an Honest Man. He ponders how two distinct men could share one grave, sparking a moment of contemplation as another passerby asks if he found an old friend.
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St. Josep Hi
Theatre Scene Sparks Big Money Question
A Louisville scene at a theater features a boy and his mother watching a portrayal of 65 thousand pounds in bank notes. Curious, the child learns pound to dollar exchange, then wonders why Mr. Eagle works so hard for money instead of spending it on a grand life.
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Louisville
Jim
Mr. Eagle
Hawthorne and D Aubepine in 19th Century Letters
Edward Everett Hale praises Hawthorne in Outlook and notes Hawthorne used the pen name M d Aubepine. He credits Hawthorne with teaching that America’s past is a rich storehouse for imaginative writing and fiction.
Favorable Indications at Midnight Departure
A creaky reunion scene shows Mr. Lingerlyerty rising to leave at midnight then hesitating and pledging to return tomorrow night. Miss Languid delays with a yawn as the chatter hints at plans for the next gathering in Richmond Dispatek.
Leaf spots on green trees from morning dew rays
Small black spots appear on green leaves not from disease but from burning rays of the sun focused by morning dew drops. The plant otherwise appears healthy.
Danes First to Abolish Slavery in West Indian Possessions
The Danes led in abolishing slavery in their Caribbean possessions, establishing a pioneering policy that set a precedent for other colonial regimes. This historical move marked a significant step toward emancipation in the region.
Raised the Flag at Camp Alger by Sixth Massachusetts
Enterprise notes describe the Sixth Massachusetts regiment raising the largest flag at Camp Alger. Cong Sprague donated the flag. Company KF raised it on a ~70 foot pole amid a circle of the regiment. Capt Jackson unfurled the banner as drums and fire roared. Rep McCall spoke, Col Woodward responded, and the men sang America with Sprague cheered.
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Massachusetts
Camp Alger
Cong Sprague
Bay State
Jackson
Maj Mahon
Rep McCall
Doug Sprague
Col Woodward
McCall
America
Sprague
Across New Jersey to Philadelphia in Camp Alger Letter
A May 23 correspondence from Camp Alger details a long Jersey run noting few large towns between Jersey City, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, with remarks on Sixth Mass and the Ohio and Pennsylvania regiments. The piece also reprints Thirty Years' Love, a story of Hester Warren and Ezra Banks, focusing on devotion, deafness, and a final tender revelation.
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Camp Alger
Enterprise
New Jersey
The Yeast Bell and a Family Morning Ritual
A New York Sun excerpt describes a family scene where the oldest son asks to be awakened at 7 30 and the oldest daughter calls it the yeast bell. She explains it as the rising bell, which brings laughter and a cheerful breakfast mood.
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Pat
Mr. Glimmerton
Claude
Tha
New York Sun
Deacon Pratt Absentminded at Prayer Meeting
A Boston Transcript note recalls Deacon Pratt at a prayer meeting and his remark that his mind was on the game from the night before. Elder Goode asked him to lead in prayer and Pratt replied I dealt em indicating his distraction.
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Jones
Deacon Pratt
Brown
Elder Goode
Boston Transcript
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Darky
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the Critics
Hawthorne and D'Aubepine
Hawthorne
Democratic Review
M. d’Aubhepine
Lowell
Edward Everett Hale
New England
Couplee Zoological Garden
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Sega
Il Orien Gncers
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Pennsylvania
Jess
Mamma
Dranma
Pacific Rural Press
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