Forest Planting and Farm Prosperity Through Pine Woods
A Midwest reader urges planting White Pine forests to secure long term timber wealth. Cites figures on acreage, growth, and decades to harvest with sawmill use, mentions Norway spruce and Larch as alternatives, and notes supportive remarks from horticultural society leaders and gardeners across Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libin
Michigan
Lapeer
Wells
Towagate Horticultural Society
Winnter
Isil
H. C. Raymond
Council Bluffs
Towa
Wisconsin
Gota
Themelves
Sam’ Edwards
Ilinois
Notions of motherhood and child character in a 19th century piece
The article discusses the value of a mother’s quiet labor and affection. It argues a child’s virtuous formation stems from patience and parental love, not material comforts, urging households to cultivate warmth and moral guidance. It emphasizes that everyday duties and devotion form the foundation of character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Saya
Addis
Paris Newspaper Schedules Stir Religious Debate
The Paris reading newspaper Le Monde cannot print on Sundays and will not publish Monday editions. Bishops praise the stance as a Day of Rest debate swells, with writers praising restraint while noting no divine mandate to omit work entirely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
le Alonde
le Monde
Wat
le Afonde
Michael Musser
Samuel E. Riebach
Stephenson County
Samuel HE
Ketene
Rory Pony
Samiel Hi. Ziebach
Stephenso County
Freeport
Sota County
William Polk
Illinois
Stephenson Y
Circuit Court
William ‘H
Catherine Bond
Jacob “Erby
Jacob Zerby
Aaid
Anid
Stephenson
Tran
Phila Cox
Phila’ Cox
Cox
Disconsolate husband recalls lost wife and grave inscription
A San Francisco Call piece presents a grieving husband lamenting his wife's death. He recalls her loving care, contemplates embalmment of memory, and notes purchasing a neighbor's gravestone. The text ends with an etched memory line about her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli
Madget
Wife of Moses Skinner Excerpt From 19th Century Notice
A fragmented 19th century notice describes a wife and mother linked to Moses Skinner and a local printing office. It references the Trombone Sopertis and Job Printing, with themes of sorrow, Rachel weeping, and a paying undertaker, amid questions about Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Rachel
Sexton
Fiery 19th Century Editorial on Fisk and Dimmock
The piece condemns James Fisk and his era of Wall Street excess, recalls the Black Friday ruin, and suggests their downfall may come from ruin or rival violence. It also praises Susan Dimmock’s achievement, argues for women’s access to science, and notes a Gonzales Texas incident involving a self-proclaimed messiah and a fatal confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fisk, Jri
James ‘Risk
Wall Street
Messrs
Fisk
Corbin
Obituary Note Praises Noted Cattle Ranch Story
The obituary humorously claims the cow touched every farm wagon in the country and opened every town gate, with stones reportedly thrown at her capable of spanning five miles of turnpike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Attorneys Bega Avrams and Shuler Filing Date
The notice names Bega Avrams and Shuler as attorneys with a filing date of January 18, 1872.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avrams & Shuler
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Tanenee
L. K. Scofield
Sr City
SuRyRipp Parite
Lynous Jeltar
Eagie Regji
CaLifornia
W. W. Hollister
Hollister
Dan
The
Overland
Livingstone
Dr. L
San Francisco
Call
Moses.skinner, Esq
Ceatlenary
Trombone Sopertis
Coleman's
Arniock Hard
Job
James Fisk, Jr
Susan’ Dimmock
Boston
Zurich
Gonzales
Texas
Wooton Lamkin
Lamkin & Nations
Lamkin
Tamkin
Bega
Thomas Jd
Buhker
Nagoy Bunker
Breighengen
Alate
A.D
Ih Maby Sali Trust
Esphensch
Louisa
Thomas J. Bunker
Nancy
Blinker
Hiram C. Hemen Way
Bailey & Neff
Chancery
Abrams& Shuler
Solicitors
John F. Runnels
Gaid
Ill
James I. Neff
Northern District
Winnesheile Insurance Company
Ilinoig
Conrad J. Fry
Wilmer
Gam
Fee Guath
Hegtaben
Hinds
Brown
Jie Gang
Stephenson Street
Daniel Adamson
Sadaaestry
Anco
Tata
Geeanimat
Wey
FOX
Rawer
Fultonville
W. A. Henderson & CO
Cleveland
Ohio
St. Louis
Harte A
Abeord
Sarople
Magravic Cy
C.F. Vent
Gin
Ty Niurray
Chicago
Ghent
Colbert & Chamberlin
Chicago Tribune
Goodman
Edward FB
Lovey
Fred’ M. Smith
Auburn
jYas
Walton& Co
Indianabolig
Ind
Prinee
Pe Garret
Chestnut Street
Philadelhia
Mark
Twain
I. G. Gilman & Co
Chitago
Utah
JH. Bhadle
Salt Lake
Onne
National Publishing Co
Cincinnati
Upton
Shenhan
Outfit
Union ‘Publishing Co
Philadelphia
Yreuze
Casmol
John QQ
Kellogg
Plattst
N.Y
U. S
Turubeba
John Q. Kellogg
Platt Street
United States
Pelee
New ST. James
Gorse
Freeport Journal
Book & Job Printing Office
Journal
Atkins & Guilford, Proprietors
Mammoth
Bill
Buffalo
Jil
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