Life Among John Logan's Men Heads Chicago Market
Rosa Robbins and family face a failed corn crop in Illinois. They ship to a Chicago commission merchant, incur heavy costs, and learn of widespread financial strain. Plans shift to sheep farming as they cope with illness, legal troubles, and community gossip amid the settlement's evolving fortunes.
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Chicago
James
Mr. Goodman
Augustus
Rosa
Tero
Hoom
Kripter
Mies Myres
Augustus Robbins
Esse
Ken
John Anderson
Discriminating Readers and the Woman Reader’s Taste
An essay argues women dominate libraries and favor sensational fiction by authors like Miss Muhlbach and Miré Braddohn, while discouraging serious works. It urges women to become discriminating readers, exploring essays and poetry to improve culture and mental life during the winter season.
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Marryatt
Lucky
Spencer
Mill
Raul
Goethe
Damte
Tasso
Flowers as disinfectants and ozone from scented blooms
Professor Montegazta reports that odorous flowers such as mint cloves lavender lemon and laurel emit substantial ozone when exposed to light and oxygen. Mantegasse suggests planting strong smelling flowers around homes in marshy or malarial districts to oxidize air and improve health.
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Montegazta
Arture
Mantegasse
Hartford Courant Examines Women and Learning
An editorial in the Hartford Courant argues against women suffrage and claims women lose learning after schooling. It asserts women lack continued discipline and culture from worldly activities while men pursue prizes and ambition through objectified goals.
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Hartford Courant
The Wind Harp and Its Mysterious Music
A fragmentary Milwaukee Journal of Commerce excerpt describes the wind harp as a strange instrument with silk strings moved by unseen hands. The essay recalls the music's ethereal, unsatisfied longing and compares its effects to piano and organ works, noting the wind’s shadowy commentary on unfulfilled dreams.
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Alwaukee Jour
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P. J. Rogers & Son
Greeley and Vicinity
W. Hilton
Walnut Street
Big Lorse Shoe
J.D. Buckley
J. Leavy
Urseryman and Florist
Main St
Grant and
Sherman Srs
Greeley
Colorado
G B. Webster
California
J. 8. Scott
Ffershie
Ite
Atice On Pine
Madison Street
D. B. Bennett
Omeopathic Physician Office
Sprace Street
Barnum House
L. van Goren
Raet
Ga. W. & J. L. Stotts, Lvery
Peed and Sale Stable
Stock Yard
Sproece Street
Nailroad
F L. Childs
Boston
Colony Hall
Harvey Townsend
Walsi
S. B
Park
J. Henry
West Side
Madison
Mass Walnut
TF. Paine
Spruce St
Madison and
Jefferson Avenues
B. Talbot
Hollister & Savage
Joyce
Maple Street
WM. Jones
Male Street
Salomon's
Babcock & Taylor
BAL
G. Bond
Oolice
Hussey's Bank
F and
Holladay Street
Derren
Ocolenea Te
PF. J. Puemcival
Geo
F. Inman
A. McPhail & Co
Adams Avenue
A. Z Salomon
Winchester Arms Co
New Maven
Conn
Adame
Oak Streets
Adame and
Monroe
Bagnet Church
Daniel Wirrer
Eetateses County
Denver City
Washington
Leeds
rPargstes
le Afl Cares
Sachitecy
Meridence
Colaratto
Ames J. Armstrong
P Waluat
Sherman Streets
Te Baer Hn
Rosa Robbins
John Logan
N. C. Meeker
Miss Clippard
Mrs Robbins
Lina
Miss Myres
Min Clippard
Hisself
Hern
Miss Myers
Widder
Allers
Weill
New England
Court
Bar
Stewart
Lake Shore
Relief Committee
Shan
Curtyla
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