New Reaping and Mowing Machine Adopted in South
Oren Stoddard of Busti, Chautauque County, N C, has patented a new reaping and mowing machine priced at $80. It is horse powered and performs as well as two-horse models. Cutters operate separately rather than in unison and adjust to ground contours, rising and falling with obstructions. The machine weighs 360 pounds.
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Vention
Oren Stoddard
Busti, Chautauque Co
N. C
Clayton
Delaware
United States
Bayard
Buchanan
Pierce
Cincinnati
New York
Fremont
Fillmore
Berlin
Vesuvius
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Free Democrat
Kenosha
Rockford
New Steam Fire Engine and Diverse Scientific Notes
A cleaned OCR from Scientific American describes a new steam fire engine by Silxby & Co of Seneca Falls capable of four streams and filling a 1552 gallon tank in 3 minutes 13 seconds. It fires up in eight minutes and sustains 100 pounds steam pressure. at 60 pounds it throws two 1 inch streams 170 feet. Additional items cover coal mines in Pembrokeshire England France Great Britain corn production, rail speed optimists, corn and cob mill tests, malleable iron from ore, leather substitutes, sulfur uses, sea sickness cures, fair receipts, undersea telegraphy, silk printing India 1690, iron frames for ships, the Novelty ship, climate shifts, vacuum air, iodine production, and various local news notes.
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Silxby & Co
Seneca Falls
N. C
Pelwin
England
Great Britain
M. Jobard
Brussells
Scientific American
Jobard
Indiana
Mon $. Salter
Newark
N. J
United States
France
Sicily
Mexico
London
Wayne
New York
India
Ringland
Philadelphia
Greenland
White Sea
Editor loses watch in Philadelphia hotel theft
The Poblsville Penn. Miners Journal editor reports a room break in Philadelphia with a thief stealing a valuable watch and money. A send b a letter from the thief, with a locket attached, led to a potential return of the watch if finances allowed, otherwise the editor says the water must be sold to cover expenses. A reader asks for linen glossing recipe and is given a method involving gun arabic powder and starch.
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Deemepry Coor
Poblsville Penn
Miners Journal
Philadelphia
Chevilier
Political rhetoric on party fortunes and voter turnout
The text contrasts claims of Republican collapse with a defense of the party, praising its widespread gains and the Freedom party’s influence in free schools and churches. It cites Egypt and Pulaski and Alexander counties showing strong voter ratios, and asserts a coming bright future for true-hearted defenders of liberty.
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Cedar Rapids
Wen
Republican Party
Freedom Party
Egypt
Pulaski
Alexander Pelled
Bucharan
the Grove
Death of Jonx S. Rora the Solitaire Editor in Sacramento
Jonx S. Rora known as the Solitaire of the St. Louis Feveille died in Sacramento California on October 5. He was editor of the Sacramento Age at the time of his death.
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Tar Jonx S. Rora
Solitaire
St. Louis Feveille
Sacramento
Cal
Sacramento Age
Hog Market News From Several Cities and County
Reports show no hogs traded for packing in the city while interior contracts run 3 to 5 cents per gross. Louisville and Paris papers note hogs sold in St Louis at 5.75 per hundredweight, and Hannibal delivery by December 4. A Norfolk buyer purchases 4,000 hogs at 5 per hundred, with average weights around 200 pounds.
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Louieville
Usgo
Fields
St. Louis
Paris
Mercury
Hannibal
J. WW. Norgoul
Eral
Mares Bays
Tiis
SGU
Arduous 1856 tale from Denton and sugar cane notes
Letters from Dr J W Beate in Dallas Herald recount Charles Spencer near Hiett Point Denton County aroused by a child cry last June. A hit by a cat followed by illness and death on September 4 after worsening agony. the child shows no disease signs. The piece also discusses sugar cane imports and a growing Lexnen Trape or Catcaco trade, with railroad lumber figures and railcar estimates for Chicago lines.
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Texas
J. WY. Beate
Dallas Herald
Hiet Point
Denton County
Charles Spencer
Spencer
Chicago
Last Tyrannicide Gift and Freight Notes From 19th Century Item
A letter from Mr Swalter Savace Laxpon offers £5 to the family of the first Italian patriot who asserts dignity and performs tyrannicide, plus £5 for 10,000 nus kets to be given to the first Italian province that rises. The Indianapolis Journal notes large freight losses along Bellefontaine line and trains failing to reach Union Depot. Verdict for defendant follows a hotel lodging remark and a jokey family line about affection and marriage.
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Swalter Savace Laxpon
Landor
J. Meriton White
Indianapolis Journal
Bellefontaine Railroad
Indianapolis
Union Depot
Lawyer in England Aids Farmer Then Receives Two Hundred Seventy Five Dances
An English lawyer who had advised a wealthy farmer faced rejection but recently sent in kit and two hundred seventy five dances while offering guidance on family matters and rivers.
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England
Be Remember that Every Person Has Rights and Feelings
A compact editorial note urging adherence to law and dignity in disputes. It emphasizes peace over triumph and respecting rights and feelings of all individuals. A quotation attributed to Sydney Smith appears as guidance for restraint and humane conduct.
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Sydney Smith
Restorative Prol Won Hair Tonic Promos
An ad in the Kenuddhan columns touts a hair restoring tonic claiming it cures baldness and promotes healthy growth. The Paris Republican notes broad usage and urges men to test the bottle through agents, promising rich, luxuriant hair and renewed youth.
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Kenuddhan
Paris Republican
Amusement and Information from Wells Almanac 1857
An item notes Wells Almanac for 1857 with listings described as cheap and free copies. It promises recipes, statistics, hints, and anecdotes, attributed to Ry Horsow, an agent.
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Papp
Almangey
Ry Horsow
Dr Johnson compares lawsuit to ducking water challenge
In a legal punning remark, Dr Johnson likens the plaintiff and defendant in an action-at-law to two men ducking their heads in a bucket and daring each other to stay under water the longest.
The Fate or Gexics Ancilitor In Towa Seeks New Venture
A quirky motley note describes The Fate or Gexics Ancilitor in Towa seeking other income beyond printing. It questions boldness and self reliance, pondering a drastic step if needed.
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Towa
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