Cane-Bottomed Chair and Old Songs in a Night Room
A fragmentary reminiscence centers on a cane-bottomed chair, valued above a mistress, with memories of Branny, Saint Fanny, and a distant beloved. The piece shifts to New York civic warnings against gift enterprises and a note on a census bill, ending with a curious domestic cuisine method involving boiling water and egg shell remnants.
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Fanny
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Johnson Speech at Knoxville Ex President Defends Constitution
Ex President Johnson speaks in Knoxville asserting protection of the Constitution amid criticism. He argues Congress oversteps, warns of a despotic legislature, recalls Civil War era tensions, and urges loyalty to constitutional checks while addressing freedmen and political accusations. He frames liberty as work, cites taxes, and invokes Jefferson and British colonial policy to stress vigilance against legislative overreach.
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Experiments with Salt as a Manure Across Soils
Reports on salt as a soil amendment note mixed results from experiments. Large quantities destroy fertility. small dressings can benefit certain soils, while many trials show no gain. Early English tests with salt on potatoes and grasses reveal moisture changes and variable outcomes, influenced by application rate and soil composition.
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England
Chandler
Acre
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Ovendaga
Salt and sewers draw lessons from old era notes
The text reviews salt as a crop amendment with mixed results, noting overapply can harm crops and recounts experiments showing two to three bushels per acre on barley and wheat. It also details a Hoboken sewer thief found with varied plunder after subway explorations and reflects on a Virginia speech praising the state’s agricultural gifts and a ledger note on fertilizer costs.
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