Raleigh Funeral Pageant for Four Confederate Soldiers
A Raleigh event exhumed four North Carolina rebel soldiers from Arlington for burial in the state capital ceremonies. Governor Jarvis spoke on Southern reconciliation as crowds honored the dead with mourning emblems, military honors, and a December procession. The report notes the somber tone amid North Carolina’s pledge to forget the past and heal sectional wounds.
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North Carolina
Arlington Twent
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Supreme Court
Capitol
Jarvis
Boston
Stonewall Jackson
Massachusetts
North Caroli
Soldie
Rial
Carolina
Ernor Jarvis
North
Ug Ugh
St. Lois
Supreme Court opinions spark Civil War era debate
The piece discusses a debate over Supreme Court authority and constitutional power, contrasting Reed's critique of Bradley with calls for strong national authority to protect rights. It links federal power to defend human rights, cites historical uses like the Fugitive Slave Act, and questions the Constitution's strength in enforcing justice amid civil upheaval.
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Supreme Court
Samuel R. Reed
Bradley
Knights
Naters
Reed
Congress
Democratic Party
Indianapoli Journal
Perplexities of a Musician and the Fourteen Pianos
A Chicago recital tale recounts a pianist anxious about a sick partner and a demand for fourteen pianos. An amateur prodigy is recruited, but a plan with a sabotaged instrument ensures the show will fail. The crowd witnesses a dramatic fiasco as the soloist struggles on a mute keyboard.
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Langtry
Fred Gebhart
von Snushingsohiter
Tannaauser
Moun
Chicago
Gottschalk
Thalberg
Liszt
Tannhauser
Mrs Popperman Recalls a Silly Love Letter
Mrs Popperman teases her husband with a long ago love letter promising sunny Italy and luxury. He replies with present failures citing daily rent and clamor of bill posters. The couple quips about opera, milk baths, and paintings as their real life proves far from the lettered dream.
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Hoboken
Newmarket fashions dictate velvet looks and painted ribbons
A fashion summary from Durango to Newmarket notes velvet and broad ribbons dominate autumn wardrobes. Long and short jackets, brocaded velvets, diamond set hoop earrings, almond ground greens, and large patterns define the season. Buttons mimic George I and Louis XVI styles, with precious stones adorning fronts and pockets. Durango anecdote highlights Mrs. Romney’s pioneer press courage before moving to Southern California.
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George I
Louis XVI
Durango
Col
Romney
General Marsh
California
Chicago
Dairy notes on milk yield and butter quality in dairying
A compiled digest from The Dairy and Rural New Yorker discusses shipping large cheeses from Little Falls New York to England for Christmas, strategies to improve cream yield by reducing transfer distance, aroma treatment of butter via vegetable perfumes, and the economics of creameries. It urges selecting milker quality for maximum yield, praises common cows with better feeding, and notes seasonal fluctuations in milk and dairy products.
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England
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L. B. Arnold
Robert Hall
Ohio
New Yorker
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