Washington Thanksgiving in 1864 Amid Rebel Echoes
The piece reflects Civil War era discord with Southern ex Confederates in Washington and debates over Lamar Sparks and Northern Pacific cases. It depicts Thanksgiving sentiments, political maneuvering, and criticism of Democratic strategy, alongside praise for government figures and a wartime White House atmosphere.
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Inter-Ocra
Washingtox
Thia
Washington
Republic
Lasmir
Fort Moultrie
Appomattox
Grant
Lunar
Jet Davis
United Sites
Renute
Lvay Davin
Ian Ialtor
Thivali
Ithia Gilveltin HeboIss
Randall
Holaun
Carlisle
Springer
Congress
Democratic Party
Spomter
Iau
Sim Randall
Sin Dawn
Dei Carsiale
Wien
Uae
Malo Coney
Iyharans
Catania
Rinike
Enian
Republican
Ani
Maier
Sparks
Lamar
Ant
Northern Pacific
Futuretorney
James McNaught
Ake
Mr. Lamar
Great Corporation
Mr. McNaught
Department of Justice
Laemar
Supreme Court
Senate
Why He Was Removed From Public Service
A biased report claims Commissioner Sparks was removed amid Democratic party infighting over railroad interests. It alleges he opposed rail monopolies and faced pressure from party leaders, with critics saying his resignation served as a political purge to protect favored executives.
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Watertown
Sparks
Democratic Party
Irawo
Dakot
William Andrew Tickson
Thor Hough
Sourke
Renewed Youth Report By Mrs Phoebe Uhussey
The tale claims Mrs Phoebe Uhussey of Petarsoi Co Dowie regained youth after using Electric Ulttera, overcoming kidney issues and pain. The ad credits a miracle cure, with thanks to the product and mentions local druggists Horstman and stores at Omich and Chatfos Murlett.
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Phoebe Uhussey
Petarsoi Co
Dowie
Electric Ulttera
Nn G
Horstman
Alwo Omich & Chatfos Murlett
Gift for All Promotes King’s Now Discovery Cure
A typographic missive touts General Allen and Major Edwards aiding Abraham’s scheme and boosts Dr. King’s Now Discovery for Consumption Coughs and colds. A limited time trial bottle is offered free at Bennett & Norrisman’s drug store with assurance of cure and faith in the remedy, inviting all to call and obtain a trial bottle.
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Chamberlin
C. O. Murloney
Alexeourta Herald
General Allen
Major Edwards
Aberdeen
Bennett & Norsman
Lai
Omich & Chafee
Bartlett
Ayer
Th. Wild
Hutto
Texas
Joseph Aubin
Holyoke
C. J. Bodemer
Columbia
Cambridgeport
Mass
J.C. Ayer
Shoddy Goods, Robes, and Honest Trade Calls
A Devils Lake merchant urges selling only first quality goods to protect public taste and trust. A reader recounts a missing lap robe reward case, questioning if the owner ever received the prize, and urges fair dealing and accountability among townsfolk.
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Inter-Ocean
Dran Sim
Devils Lake
Tnter-Occen
Happien
Devils Lake City
Chow
Tan
Fanny
Russia's Silent Press Faces Government Suppression
A historical note on the Russian press under Count Tolstoi details widespread suppression of independent journals, citing Golos and The Contemporary Review as casualties. It contrasts Russia’s stagnation with US publication numbers, notes low literacy, censorship, and the risk to editors. It closes with a light domestic item about a boy’s tops named after Civil War figures.
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Rupafan
Russia
Imerior
Count D. Tolstoi
Golos
the Voice
Nicholas Tchernyshevsky
Contemporary Review
Tchernyshevsky
Siberia
United States
Pries St. Petersburg
Great Empire
Biberia
Geographical Society
Moscow Lotter
Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised for common injuries
An early offer promotes Bucklen Arnica Salve for cuts bruises fever sores and skin injuries at 25 cents a box. It asserts a money back guarantee, cites distributors Bennett & Horsman Guareh &ritends Bartlett and others, mentions immigration officials and regional offices, and includes a testimonial style note about Dr Haines Golden Specific claimed to cure alcoholism with coffee.
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Erty
Bennett & Horsman
Guareh &Ritends
Chatoe
Bartlett
Gureh
Binmarek
Gs Bieri
Sioux Filla
Mitchell
Comiissioner of Immigration
Pierre
Sioux Falla
Echoole
Mellette
Tulrod Conmissionera
Croton
Haines
Watertown Public tipinum and conspiracy warning
A Denver style notice warns readers about alleged conspiracies involving falsified returns and padded petitions aimed at overturning the popular will in Dakota. It stresses loyalty of Dakota citizens and urges readiness for emergencies, while also promoting Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a remedy for ailments like cold and asthma.
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Watertown
Eana
Nurity Dak
Aberdeen
Dakota
Ayer
Hundred Years a Hero Seth Warner Married and Remembered
Revived tales of Col Seth Warner of Vermont, a Revolutionary War hero and ally of Ethan Allen, who defied New York authorities. The account recounts his disguise as Dr Howard, his rescue of ailing innkeepers, and his later fame alongside Warner’s remedies and early American frontier life.
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Col
Vermont
Hampshire
New York
England
Ethan Allen
New York State
Allen
Col. Walner
Dr. Howard
Col. Warner
Sharon
Eben Allen
Lansing
Aire Vomediong
Hidvert
Wiener
Proprialoe
Woreive
Warner
eGole
Warners
Warners Sife
Artiurda
Hiss
Medicine, meals, and common sense in old Globe Democrat
A Globe Democrat passage touts rejecting medicine in favor of a healthy diet. The author claims avoiding doctors and potions improves health, insisting a good meal beats pills and teas, and suggests medicine overuse harms the stomach.
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Gilderoy
Globe- Democrat
Quiet Stream: A Mu
A fragmentary poem fragment describes a quiet stream moving through a meadow all day with murmuring tones heard as a faint melody. The text notes the stream’s course is partially obstructed by a "mugged stone" and then gathers force as it flows, with vivid imagery of silver banks and swift motion. Gehan, Argosy.
Summit marker on Mount Katat by Bangor club
A tin cone twenty inches high and twelve inches in diameter has been placed on Mount Katat by the Bangor Appalachian club to note from what distance the peak is visible.
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Mount Katat
Mount Katalidin
Bangor
Appalachian Club
Chicago News
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