On the eve of marriage and a lesson in patience
A cousin gleams with wedding plans as May nears and advice about married life is shared. The piece then compares orator and newspaper power, praising print for lasting reach, while noting a Michigan tale of a man trading a horse for a wife and a bachelor’s quip about the swap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Red Lane
Atlantic
Ireland
Newfoundland
Europe
America
Huxley
Valentia
Trinity Bay
Mont Blanc
Briny
Bashful John in City Visit Ends Blushing Night
John Smith travels to the city to handle his father’s business and meets a friend’s daughter. The bashful encounter in a parlor with a sharp boy and lively laughs reveals risqué humor, awkward questions, and wary embarrassment before John escapes the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
John
Emily
Accidental Discoveries Shape Science and Industry
The article surveys how accidental observations sparked key advances from pendulum and steam power to galvanism and glassmaking. It details Galvani and Volta, plate glass origins, Venetian glass beads, and Lundy Foot’s snuff business, ending with a prudent note on frugal living and prudent spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galvani
Bologna
Italy
Alessandro Volta
Blancourt
Venice
Lundy Foot
Limerick
Lundy
Black-Yard
Dublin
Georgia Legislature Exposed as Sordid and Profligate
Editor defends a harsh portrait of the recently adjourned Georgia Legislature. He accuses Radical members of wasteful spending, corruption, and lax accountability, citing payrolls, rail endorsements, and misused school funds while urging citizens to act in December elections to oust the reform opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Morning News
Georgia
James House
Bullock
James
Terry
A. A. Bradley
House
Senate
Tom
Harry
Newton
Constitution
Treasury
Albany and Brunswick Railroad Company
Northern Company
Macon and
Brunswick
Albany and Brunswick
Albany Andrunswick
Messrs
Bullock, Hurlburt
Okefenokee Swamp
Georgia Orphan Home Association
Eunron
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Saffiles
Whitaker and
Bryan Sts
Savannah
A. Fommantin
John Flannery
L. J. Guilmartin & CO
Bay St
Savannah, Ga
Bradley
Powell's Mills
Eeplaim
A. J. Miller
Broughton Street
Marietta Marble Yard
Powell
Io Cuthbert
J. A. Bisaner
Marietta
George S. Hart & CO
Pearl
Bridge Sts
N. Y
Reed & Clarke
New York
Mawor
Broadway
Goote ~Gorner
Worth Street
Mawwall
Warren Wieel
Mill Gearins
Ssafine
George Page & CO
Schroeder
Cuthbert
J. M. Redding &C
Proprietors
Randolph
Tor
M. Redding & CO
Jas. S. Anthony
Ware
J. S. Anthony
East Side Public Square
Cuthbert, Ga
Elder & Brown
John Elder
James A Brown
Congress
St. Julian Sts
T.S. Powell
Anthony
John G. Saxe
Rascal
Bill Simmons
Serape
Our
Heaven
Iken
Catmot
Jim
Smith
Smaith
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