Wheeler Transportation Line in Baltimore Ad
An old Baltimore notice lists Wheeler Transportation Line for CHOPTANK RIVER service, referencing EMORY and NEAVITT at 83 South Street. This brief item notes transportation line details and the involved parties in a vintage commercial context.
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Stedmer MINNIE WHEELES
HILLSBORO
Baltimore
Tuchiaboo Creek
Choptank River
Cook's Landing
Canads Point
Reese Landing
Ganey's McCarter
Medfords Wharf
Secretary
Light St
Agta
EMORY & NEAVITT
South Street
Florida bound settlers on the return voyage from the North
A Maine man plans banana groves on Florida's Manatee shores while a New Yorker sails with rheumatic respite. The northbound return trip reveals mixed hopes of Florida health and wealth, with talks of orange and strawberry ventures, hogs, coconuts, and new settlements as frost lines recede.
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Florida
uts
Maine
Pine Tree
Manatee
Kentucky
Worth
New York
pines
Connecticut
Brooklyn
upper
St. John’s
Gulf
New Smyrna
Season of the year remark on Florida climate
A resident of Florida notes visitors from the North often suffer in December or January and are told that fever is common “especially at this season of the year.” The account reflects local belief that the climate affects northern visitors regardless of month.
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Florida
The Sensible Woman and Peach Fever in Maryland
The piece extols a sensible woman who handles life with calm, practical strength, guiding households and children without self assertion. It then discusses peach farming on the Maryland Shore, noting a shift from large orchards to many small producers and advising diversified farming with peaches as a core but not sole crop under future conditions.
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Bermondsey
Somersetshire
James
London
fens
travers
Maryland
Delaware
Col
Edw. Wilkins
Chester
Riverside
Col. Wilkins
W. FP. MASSEY
No, She Will Not Be Indifferent or Remiss
The quote describes a woman whose vigilant, caring nature keeps her household aware that her eyes are open and her heart is warm, ensuring constant attention and affection within the home.
Murderers of Mrs Surratt Recalled in Washington Reference
The American Register recalls Lincoln assassination figures, noting many involved are dead by their own hands. One survivor in this city speaks to press, claiming Mrs Surratt was the master spirit and praising or vilifying figures like Booth and Judge Holt. The tone blasts slander and urges prayer and shame.
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Surratt
American Register of Washington
Lincoln
Booth
Judge Llol
Holt
South Carolina school recital inspires glowing newspaper critique
A South Carolina High School female pupil musical program drew a vivid, florid praise from a visiting critic. The reviewer likened the event to sunlit woods and twilight contrasts, praising the students as stars in a firmament and suggesting the world would adore their night.
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South Carolina
Palmetto
Georgia
Decay of Virginia City Prompts Massive Wealth Loss
The piece contrasts a boom era with today’s decline, detailing a population drop from thirty-five thousand to five thousand, collapsed banks, abandoned hotels, moved or ruined costly homes, and mining failures blamed on Comstock wealth dwindling. It then shifts to a Texas legislature speech by two Black lawmakers praising slave devotion to masters and mistresses amid state treasury allotments.
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Virginia City
Nevada
Gold Hill
Denver
San Francisco
wong
Mackay
Fair
Comstock
Chicago
Texas
Fort Worth
marster
mistiss
Unconscious Church Paraphrase and Damages Debate
A New York church parishioner loudly voices thoughts during service provoking amusement over the hat he lost to a latecomer. The piece then contrasts dramatic civil damage awards, noting a high jury verdict for breach of promise and varying claims from Bridge accident victims, highlighting inconsistent damages figures.
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Newyort
Tie
gvrl
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Affordable editions of leading American authors offered
Publisher John B. Alden touts low prices for diverse works including The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at three cents and Wolfer's Roost ten cents. The Sketch Book 20 cents, Choice Works from 16 to 30 cents, and Caxton Edition six volumes over 5,000 pages priced with cloth bindings. Specimen pages and catalogs available. orders over 35 dollars ship with payment on arrival after examination. address 18 Vesey Street New York.
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CWolfervs
Washington
John B. Alden
Vesey street
New York
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Denton
WM. A. SPEWART
Het 1 GOLF
OE SLOAN & B90
Paul
tex
LIGHT ST. WHARF
NOAIT WALKER & CO
Baltimore Street
EVITTS & HOLBROOK
DENTON, MARYLAND
Wheeler Transportation Line
Minnie Wheeler
R. G. STEVENS
Agt
Potter’s Landing
mill
LIVERY STABLE
GREENSBORO
Whi. H. COHEE
Jas. Parnell
MERCHANT TLATLOR
Trown Chemical Co
J. H. Goulbourn
WHOLESALE COMMISSION
North Front St
Philadelphia
P. W. Downes
Denton National Bank
J. B. Steele
Register of Villa
Mad
ae T. Gadd
Caroline county
VOSHELL
CHESTERTOWN, MD
J. A
CHAS. ROLPH
Propr
MM. L. BLANCHARD
P. O. Box
Bridgeville, Del
Denton Restaurant
A. WILLIAMS
Indian River
Charleston
Dade county
Ohio
Vermont
sid
Otsego county
North
New York state
Jacksonville
Pye
Washington Irving
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