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Massachusetts
Wilson
North Adams
California
Subjeet
Arkansas
Louisaire
Texas
Leaxing
Advertiser rates and local notices in old newspaper
Local rate card details advertising costs including per line charges and minimums. Mentions political commentary from Indiana and Massachusetts about radical Republicans and Chinese labor, plus a short piece on Delusions of Girlhood by Fanny Fern.
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Fanny Fern
Arabella Triplet
A.utual
Public School Strife in Louisiana Prompts Private White Schools
The Louisiana constitution bans separate schools but white parents rally against integrated public schools. Clerical and ethnic tensions rise as Germans in New Orleans plan district primary and intermediate schools, Catholics offer free Catholic schools, and poor whites face choices between private education or Catholic schooling. The Senate considers Sumner's bill amid the Reptilicans debate.
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Rev
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Wade
New Orleans
Catholic Free Schools
Pooor
Buch
Sumner
Senate
Politicians and racial controversy in postwar Indiana
The piece critiques the Indiana Conditional Convention and its code drafting committee led by G Wingfield Carr, noting Republican and carpetbagger accusations. It cites reactions from George G. Dandé and discusses federal sequestration into cadet appointments and anti negro policies while mocking political manipulation and misinformed public discourse.
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G. Winedeld Carr
Indiana
Looi
Walter’ Salarch
Hester
G. Wingfield Carr
George G. Dandé
Lawrence County
Hegtec
Carr
Sensational Preacher Ira Moody and a Virginians Tale
A southern newspaper recounts Rev Granville Moody’s fiery preaching style likened to a camp meeting and torchlight procession. It also recalls Uncle Caesar Pomp a famed preacher, and a humorous tale where Pomp’s sermon derails into dialect and a sharp cue to the crowd about firewood misgivings.
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Granville Moody
Ole Virginna
Uncle Caesar
Uncle Caesar Pomp
Asia
Honeymoon fashions and hotel life in a brassy 1870 scene
A vivid 1870 vignette describes a brisk season opening at Niagara hotels with forty seven guests in a single hotel and a parade of guests in gaudy attire. The narrative mocks aging patrons and chic couples, detailing a country suitor, a dapper urban man, and a stylish apple-cheeked partner, all amid dining room boredom and social theater.
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Niagara
Cresus
Pippin
Mark
Curious Thing About Ice Purity and Fresh Water
The text explains ice melting into pure distilled water and notes Arctic sailors found icebergs yielded only clean water. It claims freezing sea water produces fresh ice and that certain colored waters like indigo become pure when frozen, while other impurities are excluded.
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Perbans
Arctic
Igebergs
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