Reconstruction Clash Between Johnson and Radicals
After Lincoln's assassination Andrew Johnson faced swift opposition from radicals who sought harsher terms for the South. Congress took control in 1866, dividing the South into military provinces, disenfranchising many whites and empowering carpetbaggers and freedmen with federal bayonets. Ku Klux Klan intimidation rose as northern and southern factions battled to shape postwar policy.
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Worthington
Andrew Johnson
Johnson
Jultnson
Charles Stanmer
Lincoln
Congress
North
New House
Senate
Mason and Dixon Line
Ku Klux Klan
Union
Trial of Andrew Johnson and the impeachment vote
An 1868 impeachment drama unfolds as Chief Justice Chase presides and 35 senators vote to convict. A single vote saves the republic, preserving presidential independence amid party tensions and dramatic public interest. The account blends political trial with reflections on governance and power.
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Stanton
Senate
Justice Chase
Supreme Court
Ehilr
Etger
Wuellington
White House
Andy
Ben Wade
Ohio
Johnson
General Butler
Massachusetts
Fessenden
Andrew Johnson
United States
Gilty
Tian Medne
Lincoln
Grines
Trumbull
Uwliness
Couvse
Sequiteu
Congress
Europe
Infinite Variety at Geneva War Conference Report
A French correspondent describes delegates from many nations at the Geneva international war conference. Women in several countries attend sessions, with tense debates and hopes for enfranchisement amid shifting alliances and public questions on the future role of women in wartime society.
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Geneva
Varrlee
Attee la Mavlere
Clatde
Amd
Techland
Spain
Tus
Switzerland
Turkes Uranse
Fragmented OCR Makes Reading Harder in War Time Brief
Fragmented text describes disrupted military or labor details and vague battle or supply notes. It mentions locations like LA and Europe and references wages and percentages, with unclear names and dates. The garbled lines suggest a wartime report on resources and troop movements within a broad theater.
Florence and Carker Plot in a London Drama
A serialized tale depicts Florence resisting her loveless marriage to Carker, scheming mothers, and social pressures. After deceit and pursuit across Dijon and London, Florence denounces Carker, escapes, and reunites with Walter while Carle faces downfall.
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Danthey
Darlier
Pald Udalon
Edith
Carker
Dijon
Tier
Tiers
Lushand
England
Tinsel
Dombey
Tendon
Caprule
Sol Gills
Bolls Mae
Wilter
Walter
House of Dombey
Carher
Te Foss
Plereee
Ter Tiber
Lewae
Paul
Darema
Tliner
Toots
Pieehin
Jee Barsteck
Eutnertadiey
Odd Contests From Olden Days Highlight Hev Prete Traditions
The piece surveys unusual competitions across cultures, such as turtle racing and fighting fish, noting how norms, tools, and spectators shape these rituals. It recalls vivid scenes of riders on turtles, shell battles, and the crowd's reactions in distant regions, painting a portrait of historical spectacle.
Farmer Has Real Thing Sighting on Country Road
An Indiana county sheriff and two deputies pursue a truck along Cornbread road after a telephone tip from Ike Scobles about a man named Stubbins driving a white muddled load. The vehicle, covered with no canvas, is said to carry contraband goods toward a recreation point near the city.
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Indiana
Ike Sccubbles
Jim Stubbins
Sheria
Indiamapots News
FLOWERS THAT GIVE LIGHT AND LIKELY HISTORICAL STUDY
The article describes flowers emitting a glow and discusses burn burnished plants used for dyes and illumination. It cites Swedish botanist Linneaus or related figures noting luminous petals such as the poppy and nasturtium in summer displays. Early researchers doubted then confirmed luminescent effects and observed glow in several flowering species.
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Cmd
Willes
Orientil
Din Die Sear
Einaens
Andy Mascirdiais
Serenut Dat Dats Receives Distinguished Service Honors
A veteran named Serenut Dat Dats is noted for valor in the Boxer rebellion and Fort Huvedre's capture. He is described as the only man in service holding tooinedoals of honer amid World War I fears, alongside other named awards and figures.
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Charles Dlehess
Eustira
Crmvel
Cervantes
Pielding
Smallett
Uiato Rao
London
Ata
David Copperfieli
York
Alarite Corps
Daly
Fort Huvdere
Ehud
Honer
Netheast
New York
Vanity and Pride in Work Yet of Worth
A reflective monologue on humility and natural psychology, urging workers to take pride in their craft without ostentation. It contrasts boastful show with steady effort and the value of contributing to others and the world through honest labor.
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Veilur
Derrale Pree
Wrong Side of the Bed Superstitions and Sleep Beliefs
The passage recounts various bed related superstitions among the Tinedos and others, noting beliefs about bed placement, sleeping directions, and dangers tied to missteps upon waking. It mentions an alleged discovery of gudpowder plat by Dr Jot Dee and cautions about morning routines that vary by tradition.
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Jot Dee
Ginetta
Japs Eat Frog Meat Report Signals Menu Trend
The article notes frog meat appearing on Tokyo restaurant menus as public interest grows. It mentions JOSS Dry Watagabe bringing edible frogs from the United States and experiments at a government run infectious disease station to breed and raise frogs. Government steps aim to promote frog consumption.
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Tokyo
Japan
Joss Dry
Watagabe
United States
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