Strange US money notes and rare bank bills from 1860s
A Washington Herald item notes rare US paper money found in Rochester Indiana bank vaults. It describes 1865 five dollar national bank notes with historic engravings, a 1866 gold certificate specimen, 1861 three year interest notes in 50 to 5000 dollar denominations, and 1864 compound interest notes paying semiannual 6 percent, with back tables showing value growth.
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United States
Rochester
Ind
National Bank
Europe
Asia
Africa
Chicago
Washington Herald
Dickens in Edinburgh Welcome Warmly by Scots
Dickens found Edinburgh a warm and loyal reception city, with the Scottish people showing affection on every occasion. The remark frames Edinburgh as a cold gray city by the northern sea yet alive with literary and artistic giants who have thrived there.
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Dickens
Edinburgh
Domesticity and Women Debate in Nineteenth Century View
Mrs Creighton argues in the Nineteenth Century that women bear blame for male backlash against higher education for women. She says women neglect domestic matters and personal diet, shaping public reaction to women's education.
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Mrs. Creighton
French Freeholds Vastly Outnumber Britain’s
The text notes about 8,000,000 separate freeholds in France versus around 300,000 in Great Britain, suggesting land ownership norms. it adds a Frenchman will part with anything rather than land.
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France
Great Britain
The Thrice-a-Week World’s 1907 subscription pitch
The World promises a better paper in 1907 with increased news service and impartial political coverage. It touts rapid, accurate reporting of world events, regular issues every other day, markets, cartoons, and fiction by standard authors at a budget price for 156 papers per year.
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New York World
Louisville Courier Journal
Cineinnati Enquirer
MecQall’s
Ferdinand News group seals year together for $1.65
A local newspaper reports that TI Ferdinand News reaches a one year agreement valued at $1.65 with a partner media group. The deal secures continued coverage and joint operations across community outlets.
Almanac and Weather Forecasts from Irl R Hicks
The 1908 Hicks Almanac offers a beautiful cover design and astronomy engravings, with full yearly weather forecasts. Price 35 cents by mail, 30 cents on news stands. Word and Works magazine provides forecasts monthly plus family reading at 1 dollar a year. agents wanted at 202 Locust Street, St Louis Missouri.
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Mather
Ft Eontatar de Hicka
Irl R. Hicks
Montly
Address Word and Works Publishing Co
Locust Street
St. Louis
Miscouri
Agenta
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Ferdinand National Bank
Mathias Olinger
F.X. Rickelmann
J. W. Beckmann
Elizabeth Rickelmann
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Bank For All People
Che Herdinand News
Sffe Eckmann & Sauer
Indiana
Olinger
Afine Beers
Joseph JF
Kitten’s Foundry
Cumberland
Home
Jerdinand, Ind
Courier-Journel
Che Ferdinand Wews
Watterson
Courier-Journal
the New York World
Egular
Tnd
TI Ferdinand News
Ogether
Tr R. Hicks
Indianapolis
SNEWS
Indianapolis News
Great Hoosier Daily
Mike Klueh
Frank Schuetz
ST. Meinrad, Ind
B. A.mosby
Huntingburg, Indiana
Havlck
Ferdinand
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