Potatoes and a patchwork of frontier tales from May 1849
A fragmented 1849 column mixes culinary tips for potatoes with scattered notes on Ohio farming, Oregon horse exploits, Illinois politics, a Alabama birth, and a Wisconsin ring found in a chicken crop. It weaves Civil era curiosities, election counts, and social musings into a single mosaic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Mars
Daniel Webster
Gage Hanoon
le Bictcher Webster
Corms
Hannah
Curtis Sakite
Stuart Exya
Wisconsin
Dancing a Moral Agent and the Debate on Pleasure
A long, uneven prose piece argues that dancing is a healthful, uplifting pastime when kept in moderation and taught at home. It contrasts domestic parlor dancing with public ballrooms, urges parental guidance, and cites a Louisville Journal fable about fame and risk. It also references political and social notes about abolition, charity, and local incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene
Hopewell
Tony
Downlas
Stessford
Geome Young Sons
Abso
Jes
Mary Orlano
Percy Horae
Obreter
Gundwood Baker
Stockton
Goodwenl
United States
Alexander
Osril
David Haeftseran
Cas Sa
Witegatt
Bland
Oxwinty
Durhaod
Justin Morgan
Vis Miegan
Morgan
Hiseseu
Campatt
Speed
Seatien Bo
Vince
Uisenapiry
Black Hawk
Inoget Mead
Ister
Mn Allen
Hanriet K.hipsr
Cleveland
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Euclid
Ohio
Oregon
Arkansis
Reat
Urritt
Winnebago County
Illinois
Republican Party
Uyip
Fremont
Buchssan
Fillmore Noth
Chicago
Seminorn
Borhonan
Mary
del H. Hunde
Mooresville
Ala
Blackwell
Cincinnati
Gacete
Brothers of America
Sennetul
Santee
Ward
Mlofentell
Tours
Fis Frocker
Pole
Trokenbor
Prentics
Louisville Journal
Rathier
Courier and Democrat
Mned
Sandy Butler
St. County
Mel
Charles Ransom
Owern
Mme ‘Eras
Aseston
Quincy
Mass
Larivia
Jul Hamilton
Rockville Co
Virginia
Chiscago
Ilinois
Motors
Schulter de Hurd
Broad Street
New York
Thinses Sud
Albany
Mr. Dotavan
Kansas
Mise Pillott
Alonny
Ker Wae
Rmach
Tvet Bed Contforter
Mixe
Suan Thompson
Snugras
Lolizes
N. York Herald
Bocisxas
Buchanan
Theodore cLare
Teamaontactur
Saguems
Shove
Myatore
Pall Cat Moe
Theodore Clapp
Iertyn
M. Drypwos & CO
C. J. Messer
Maxupactor
Agricultur
Sandusky, Ohto
Reading
Arachy Sonia
Witestseieneia
Forbes
Flurun
Wood
Boris
Wistom
Apt
Parier
Real
Fife
Carter
Alco
Hague
Callen
Getan Almenar
Guernord
Carters Spanise
Evecare
Additton
Saaneth
Teemenier Ees
Teeing
J. Olmeted
Front
Nida
Yus
Meicheco
Witheperca
P. B. Beery
Pre
D. Betts & CO
Bares Bonnets
Cnses
Int- Midgeiet Recedretat
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Marrirone
Sprague
Cone Pacdoc
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Tremate
Moira
Cutton Glover
Liulits Jaconet, Cambrie, Book, Wrongte
Danibold Galaront Wey
DERG
Mpaltese
Smyrna
Bobinet
Lisle
Aniehes Tol Ou
Steing Nor Tenerten
Aaerics Gumintons
Sethu
Sammer
Jean
Linen
Toaioens Ottonades
Deviing
Wii
al Ae Mates
Wool
Napperland
Gured
Phin Moiry
al Khel
Seine Tobe
ADIES
Mirren
Enke Abe
Caen
Cale
Kip Boots
Redon
Davals
Marcus Sa
Suga
Moen Sista
Hyther
Snatlig
Barthon
D. Beets & Cpr
Sea
Yndey
Betts & CO
Frrmant
Aly
Rink Mir
Eimcader
Neil Renal
Katrioale
C.D. Gaewoth
Just
Canfield & Bro
Canfield & Bros
Lakey Depasiaoes
T's
Atetaal
Wey
Inyhea Tor
Xejnsttiaks
Mr. Givens
Lins
Coby Co
Letina
Ncftlane
C. M Jackson
Philadelphia
Fivecor Stewart Saeh
Tileaepeane
Cvclagton
Dov
Tetoy
Omar Mat
Brtls
Taenet
Griswold
Axe
Wester Rene
Greet Crook
Overts & Sheldon
Renelstag
Perenne
H- Wits
Somme
KY Jeans
Tom Flames
Rhea Spat
Roberts
Jadiaane
Pest Ae Ee ‘Rovents & Sueldos
Ayer
Mathers
Byte
Ueadochs
Sik Merdache
Paul Stemaeh
Virmeese
Kempe
Rmeel
Lve Saag
Iedoael Bee
Wesese
Eryrpetne
Serotinia
King’s Evil
Tetter
Tasnors
Newratgin
Blocien
Ohara
Dsetie Pa
Winnipeg
Weesbefyl
Owen
Hasan
J. C. Ayer
Prestionhead
Coemiet, Lowell
Minaa aXn
BP Seveeland & CO
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