Jefferson Davis letter on Chattanooga monument and shared civic faith
Jefferson Davis writes from Mississippi City on April 5 1877 urging a Chattanooga monument to Tennessee defenders. He frames the memorial as homage to liberty, sovereignty and constitutional consent, encouraging future generations to remember those who died for independence and national unity.
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Nator
Guy
Colquitt
Jett Davis
Mississipei City
Chattanooga Monumi
Tennessee
Susa
Jefferson Davis
Russian Fleet Leaves New York Amid Uproar Over U S Request
May 19 report details rival views on why the Russian squadron departed New York. The World cites alleged private U S pressure via Evarts to Grand Duke Alexis and Admirals Boutakoff, while Washington officials deny any US request. The fleet is said to patrol the coast for Turkish munitions and intercept ships bound for Turkey, with observers noting timings at Governor Morgan's reception.
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Rand Duke Alexis
Schiskin
Boutakoff
State Department
the Tribune
Turkey
Thas
New Haven
Washyeron
D. C
New “Ok
United States
Gov Ennient
Use of Stomach Bitters for Health Restoration
An advertisement promotes Mostetter's Bitters as essential for healthy digestion and bile flow. It claims to correct indigestion, liver and bowel imbalances, and kidney impurities while aiding urinary balance and overall well being. The copy touts tonic effects for bilious conditions and waste removal from blood.
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Mostetter
Grain and livestock prices ease on Chicago markets
May 21 Chicago markets show lower, uneven trading across grains and meats. Wheat slid to around 1.58 to 1.60 with July bids near 1.59. corn down to about 0.48 with June and July asks. oats softer near 0.39 to 0.40. rye and barley mixed amid steady flour. Provisions eased with pork around 18.87 for June and 14 for July. lard near 9.25 to 9.87 across months. hogs dull with modest bids. beef cows steady at 3.40 to 5.40 per hundred.
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Saese Taceene
Chicago
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