Insubordination of Wayne Against Lafayette in 1781
The Cincinnati Gazette notes a dramatic episode in spring 1781 as General Wayne defied Lafayette by disobeying orders to report for joint action against Cornwallis. Wayne’s explosive temper and scorn for foreigners earned him the nickname Mad Anthony, while Lafayette pressed him to advance and reinforce, prompting tense refusals and volatile exchanges in his adjutant's room.
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Wayne
Lafayette
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Virginia
Layfayette
Richmond
Cornwallis
Arnold
Pennsylvania
Green
Carolinas
Washington
Rafayette
Anderson
Richard Clough Anderson
Fort Sumpter
Tate Lare Anderson, Hay
Cincinnaui
General Wayne
Marquis de Lafayette
Widde-Camp
Anthony
di Wayne
An Derann
Mormhurst
Pasion
Lincoln
War Department
Stanton
Mr. Lincoln
Mr. Stanton
General Wayne Teaches a Lesson in Obedience and Duty
An argument between Major Anderson and General Wayne highlights discipline and loyalty in the army. Wayne demands obedience from subordinates, insisting on fines for insubordination while remaining a patriot and soldier amid heated exchanges.
Spring Medicine: Why take a spring amedicine
The piece argues spring blood purification improves health. It claims blood is purer after taking a purifier and that spring weather worsens impurity. It endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla as a trusted remedy, noting druggists’ recommendation and suggesting readers try it.
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Peapis
Yellow Dock
Mandrake
Few
Hood & Co
Hood
Snakeskin trade and sanitary reform in 19th century notices
A long feature describes snakeskin use for purses diaries and shoes from Africa and Brazil and notes tanned skins from boa pythons and frogs. discussions on tanning methods and future demand. Also included are ads and editorials urging local sanitary societies doctors lawyers and capitalists to join reforms to combat disease with clean living and proper legislation.
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New York
Apreas
Spruce Street
Africa
Brazil
South Africa
France
Parisian
Paris
Wachera
Philadelphia
South
Chicago
Slone
Europe
Ohio State Sanitary Association
Curse of the Assassin Haunts Guiteau Case Echoes in Reform Debate
A Washington correspondent notes misfortune befalling many tied to Guiteau s trial and its figures, whether coincidence or not. The piece traces losses for prosecutors judges guards and associates, then shifts to Ohio GOP stances on license and prohibition and Blaine s cautious approach.
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Washington
Guitesu
Guitese
Arthur
Blaine
Guiteau
Guitean
Crazyman
Marshal Henry
Rev. Hicks
Florida
Senate
Crump
Garfield
Scoville
Gutteat
Plain Dealer
The Tourist Flas Jong and Wabathaa Tour Offers
The Wabash Company touts travel to Missouri Arkansas Texas and beyond with descriptive pamphlets and itineraries. Through routes cover Illinois Iowa Missouri and the western states promising through tickets. Contacts include F CHANDLER for pamphlets and investment guidance.
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Arkansas
Texas
Kansas
al of Ee
Sisnals
Missouri
Woatay
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Reo Siar
Anthony Wayne
New Yorker
Dr. Marler
Asanelapon
Ohio
E.J. Neaon
A. M
Delaware
D. R Stiyen, M.D
Sidney
Feaxham
Chillcothe
Sour
M. D
Cincinnati
Carter
Mr. Gough
John B. Gough
Heaven
Earth
Parker
Columbus Daily Times
Republican Party of
Maine
St. John
M. L. Blair
Scranton
Thoms
Indiaka
Michigan
Quik
Rio
TEE Capitalist
Ase
F. Cuandler
Llinois
Iowa
Jane
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Toledo
Lake Erie Ohio River
Ly Logwa
Calan
Oolwaevan
Nemaeh Zanesville
Pitteburgh
Whnaling
Bert Laceisie
Vateatpala
Paston Deston
Clacignati Touteville
Toledut
Falkexbagh
Baltimore and
O1lo Railroad
Tee ‘Marton
Qolumbas
Ly Columban
Logan Ar Athona
Ar Anllipalis
Pomeroy
Imrane
Olumbue
Upper
Sanduway
Carey
Garret
Sale Defence A
Ontario
Mt. Vernoi
Newark
Columbus
Barneay
Ballaire
Pittabury
PAM Bari
Columbyus
Mt. Vernon
Sandual Mannfield
Hicago Ag
Auburn
Bryan Plow
Heller & Coover
Alan Ant
Eulen
Bis Pedi
Henry Co
Bayern Wil Tna
Terry and
Clinton
Berens
Nagaraking Woods
Alma
Oc, Bitzer
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