Broadbrim's Rew York Letter Spills City Turmoil
A January 1985 New York letter describes a chaotic scene at New Chambers Street with brief talk of assassination and corruption. It critiques Telegraph press conduct and mentions figures like Grant and Sherman, with notes on church disputes and public figures amid a charged urban atmosphere.
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Casbuctin Age
New-York
New Chambers Street
Ned
Shar
Lo Mheunix Park
Itv
Jerry O'Denswan
Carey
Phelan
Tom McFinn
London
Sera John Bull
O'Donovan
New York
Grant
Sherman
Death of the Earl of Aylesford recalled in city tale
An obituary style reminiscence recounts Lord Aylesford's arrival in New York, his extravagant ruin after choices in gambling and prize fighting, and a fall from grace that serves as a cautionary tale for youth. The letter-writer notes his education as a gentleman but his alignment with rough circles and eventual demise.
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Ladah Ryne
New York
Jinal
Sativa
Vo’ Connolly
Sweeney
Tweel
Tle
Se¢Vine
Earl of Aylesford
Brackguard
Hie
Lord Aylesfond
Coowtoys
Letter from Wabsington on Grant and Supreme Court
A 1885 column discusses General Grant's finances and public sympathy, noting Senate debates and bipartisan tribute. It also critiques Chief Justice Waite's health and workload and muses on New York's Senate race, praising Evans as a potential Republican asset.
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Waite
Supreme Court
Tancy
Nelson
Cranch
Taney
Congress
New York
Evaras
Livaris
Dean
Senate
Evans
Work or War: Tribune Urges Calm Amid Labor Turbulence
The New York Tribune warns workers against lawlessness as unemployment rises in Ohio and similar distress hits industry. It argues violence harms recovery, cites miners in Hocking Valley, and stresses patience, law and orderly wage adjustments guided by responsible leadership. It notes Oliver Brothers’ crisis as a caution for iron and coal regions.
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New York Tribune
Ineasia
Ohio
Hocking Valley
United States
Oliver Brothers
Pittsburg
Ieaders
Olver Brothers
In. Y. Prbune
The Looking Glass of the Gospel by Dr Talmage
Dr Talmage preaches on the Tabernacle laver made from women's mirrors, using it as a symbol of the gospel. He argues the gospel reveals sin, grants fresh daily cleansing, and demands present repentance, not past faith, urging universal invitation to wash and be saved.
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Bates
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Regia
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Madison Square Garden
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Wilken
Anan
Sours
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Talmage
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Moses
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David
Christ
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Raster
Whitefield
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Jesus
Sodus
Paul
Sam
Hyssop
Martin Luther
Apostle Paul
Jesus Christ
God
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Solomon
House
Gail
Carl
Stephen
Solomon's
Alexander the Cheat
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Ovat
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Calvary
Worhell
Yan
Judes
Cour Fort
Sinai
Ressington Arden
Don
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