Australia and the Gold Rush Story of Ophir
The article surveys Australia’s terrain and history, noting vast deserts, sparse water, and the gum tree landscape. It details early exploration, European settlement, the Aboriginal culture, and the transformative impact of gold discoveries at Ophir, including the famous 73 pound block and the rush that followed, with dates, places, and notable figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Warper
United States
Burogia
Thora
Sahern
Mat
Stuart
Dirk Wartog
Bath
Botany Bay
Syndney
William Jones
Enty
Alexander Chisholm
Clark
Rodrick Mureleison
wMx. Smith
Charles Witzroy
Edw
Targraves
Summerhill Creek
Sydney
Ophir
Kerr
Poem Attacks Rights Rally at St Andrews Society
The poem by Mrs. Balmanno, sung at a St Andrews Society meeting in New York, rails against suffrage and women’s rights. It mocks medical, political, and social reforms, praising traditional gender roles while portraying supporters of reform as dangerous. The text reflects dated attitudes toward women and the era’s cultural tensions in urban America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiuependance
Sacramento City
California
Hamphausen
New York City
New York
South
Germany
Bayard Taylor
Europe
Levis
Intelligencer
Balmannno
St. Andrews’ Society
Thanksgiving Memory in a Poor Family’s Heaven
Mary recalls a December night of hunger and longing for Thanksgiving past. A younger girl and an elder remember a rich father, a warm house, and joy at the table, now lost to poverty and grief. The tale ends with a solemn plea to remember those with no seats at the table this holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucks County
Ruthie
Weaving
Aliea Mahony
Aliea ‘Thera
Alice
Mr. Smith
Turing
Tie
Larose
Thad
Sol
Mary
Papa
Tony
Letty
Betty Mae
Samo
Wintering Stock and Proper Farm Shelter Practices
A detailed guide on winter stock care urging sturdy barns and well ventilated stables, warm water in the yard, frequent watering, and regular salt access. It emphasizes varied feeding with hay straw roots and grain, cutting stalks, and careful manure management to maintain herd health and farm value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O&t
New Yorker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lockwood & Bagg
Tigrneys
Ubiee
Bang
Sohn M. Vincent
LAW
Ublice
Cott Howe
Riz
Ub le
Putnam
Ttorney
Coulgrad
Sue Heleer
Chancery
Court Horse
Birds
Otc
E.G. Boynton
Ttorsey
Ial
Solictune Chancery
Troensy Amhlaw
Ifv
Wealth Stat Fire Insurance Agent
Weataid
Semare
Elyrin
Tlorsey
Counsellon
Attaw
Sa LA Heiter
Chateers
Byrn
Ohio
HeeLe Lanse
Edwin Kelley
Garves
Elyria
Olin
H. Doglittle
Chancers
Diyris
Bee
Alkec
Beebe
Rui Kusit Elyrin
Juitt OR. Dore
Soliante L
Bliss
Smith & Washetry
Elyris
Oia
Uheir
J. Merwin & Cues
Kewley
ATLOW
Garting
Aniow
Luitiog
CRANE
Ealer &N
Obos & Wiles's
Drrin
Eales
Fediars
Ray
Merwiy & CO
Ealers
Hevlee Huise
Ghin
X. B. Gates
IX Lumber
Alyria
WM. Hoyle, JR
Nufacti Wei
Furs
K. ¢. Bewiet
E. IL Rorton
Tone
Manter
WWE Packard
Grant
Guan
Fockler
Reas IR Wal P
Reas IR Wal P. Hamil Y Owner and Builder. Ins Opyiied A Shop On Dhead
Main St
Berngen
J. W. Bellock
Gilvert
West Avenue
Dytlon
Shakespeare
Yurus
Wardwearth
Mune
Southey
Mayt Parsons & CO
Perace
Mye
Parsons & CO
Taylor
Jas. Martin
J. J. Thom Roay
Ex- 4H
Margareth
Jane
Arsons & CO
UEENS
England
Queens
Scotland
Israel
Austin
Ina
Dewitt
Gaucroft
CO. & Co
Trine Parsons
Australie Nod Ith Gold Mines
Caine
Jonsmilil
New England
Rallroad
Supension
Midge
Nereak
the Niagara
Hes
The
Lockport Journal
Paradire
Omun
Nynn
Englinh Parise
Sunley
Eerie Davadiey
London Times
Atin N
Pac
Louisty
Tolman’s
Albany Register
God Borditg
Martha Gwynnie
Sho
G. Wood
Fairfield
Indiana
Henry Crunyp
Chester
Samuel
Tarkex
Old Park
Wednesbury
Staffordshire
Balmanno
Man Tong
Curup
Anita
Biren
Wodton’s
Uae
Max
Cele
Museem Hurld
Little Mary
Agricultural
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!