Lincoln Letters Add Depth to Prairie Years Record
A 1926 review traces Lincoln era revelations including Oldroyd’s Lincoln memorabilia purchase, the 1951 opening of Robert Lincoln’s trunk, and Civil War figures such as William McCullough. It notes Lincoln’s compassionate letters to Fanny McCullough and the famed Bixby message, tying them to ongoing Lincoln scholarship and newly surfaced documents.
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Elmo
Watson Har
Abraham Lincoln
Stanton
Lincoln
Congress
Oldroyd
Osborn H Oldroyd
Tenth Street
Washington
Ford
John Wilkes Booth
War Department
Robert J. Lincoln
Robert Lincoln
Robert T. Lincoln
William B." Barton
Dixby
William Stott
Sleeping Sentinel
Gettysburg
Carl Sandburg
Bloomington
Hera
Fanny McCullough
Willam Me
Illinoia
Misa
Cullolugh
Kentucky
McLean County Co
Indiana and
McCullough
Wiliam B MecQuilough
Coven
McLean County
Clark
Ilinois Cavalry
William McCullough
Ongulatorian
Grant
Mort Henry
Tort Donelson
Shiloh
Corinth
Fourth Cavalry
Sherman
Wip
Memphis
Trenton
Mobile and
Ohio
Sousnth
Kansas
van Dorn
Price Ngap
Holly Springs
Coffeyville
Mio Pore
Executive Mansion
Fanny
Haya
A. Lincoln
Mina Fanny McCullough
Bixby
Frank D. Orme
Nannia L. McCullough
Orme
Get. Willam W. Orme
Ninety-fourth
Winois Infantry
Vicksburg
Just in Time Bess-He's No Good Tune-He Never Was Any Good
Audrey and June debate a shaky claim while Besa and others joke about a supposed large sum. The playful exchange centers on reputations and a mock accusation, with light misdirection and social banter.
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Bess
Audrey
Besa
June
Fragmentary quote on virtue and restraint in old prose
A damaged OCR fragment quotes William Shakespeare and Bacon with brief lines about respect for restraint versus indulgence. It references Genlua and Roliners te and keeper of prom ige in a garbled form, offering no clear event or person for a standard news card.
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Executive
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Weshington
Leo
Mening
Reef Mog Poe
Yrirn
Hann
Friesf
Lieut Col
Wilkiare Pccullough
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Mig
Chemiats
Buffalo
N.Y
Robert
Bobby
Spohn
Sponn Medical Company
Dept. X
Golsten
Indiana
Usher
Judy
Gloria
Wanda
Fletcher
Ifrantklin
Leeds
Jowa Farms
J. Mulhall
Sioux City
Iowa
Cole
J. W. Cole Co
Rockford, MI
Drug Storen
General Stores
Genlua
M. Arnold
Roliners
Promige
Bacon
Louisville Courier-Journal
BAYER
Irin Spirin
Dayer
Driggista
Dare Manutecturs
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