Yorkshire Billet Seeks Seasonal Hire at Greencastle Stable
The Yorkshire Billet mare is offered for the 1880 season at the Pump Shop Stables Greencastle south of the Vandalia Railroad. Price fifteen dollars for the season or twenty dollars to insure. Payment due within the season and insurance due when the mare is confirmed in foal. The dark bay mare stands sixteen hands with good bone and disposition.
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Vandalia
Greencastle, Ltd
Yorkshire
Mascarinm
B. Olney
Jewel
Jas
Boss
Eryone
Emigrant Trends and Political Tides in 1882 Dispatches
The edition reports rising European emigration to the U S with March arrivals at New York reaching 23 616 passengers of whom 21 658 were immigrants It notes political shifts with Vanderbilt bond moves and Groesbeck rumored strength in the Greeley Grant era while detailing a Shelbyville fire injuring a German carpenter Louis Weener and a broad commentary from Washington on Democratic fissures and foreign press plots.
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Bur
Washington City
William
Vanderbilt
Treasury
New York Central
Turis
Europe
United States
Washington
Bureau of Statistics
New York
Mercantile
Isis
Witt
Shelbyville
Robert Mcbraffy
Louis Weener
Loften
Indianapolis
Harry Rockafield
Dy, Tindal
Vieners Reevere
Taylor
Massachusetts
New England
Tilden
Cincinnati Gazette
Grant
Blaine Literary Bureau
Ulysses
Blaine Bureau
Imperial Standard
James G. Blaine
Maine
Jf Tice
Blaine
Union
Imperial Postal Service
Privy Council
Telegraph Department
Sheridan
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Empire
Ohio
Portland
St. Louis
Political casting in early 19th century era echo
From the Indianapolis Journal and Cincinnati Enquirer a kaleidoscope of presidential odds and political barbs appears, naming Hendricks Blaine Sherman Grant and Tilden amid betting, boosts, and tactical plays. The piece also notes fashion columns on tight lacing and promotes Wells color to improve butter appearance with health ad copy.
Kentucky’s need for a strong common school system urged
An editorial critiques Kentucky's poverty of literacy and its impact on progress. It cites Breathitt County as indicative of broader vice and calls for compulsory education, urging the Courier Journal to spark an unprecedented educational boom across the state.
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Kentucky
Breathitt County
Louisville
Courier- Journal
Longfellow Autograph Pleasantries and Tourist Nuisance
The piece recounts Longfellow politely handling a British tourist who jokes about American ruins. It praises his sweetness and humor while noting a concern that frequent visitors may turn into intrusive nuisances to private moments and authors.
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Longfellow
Houghton & Osgood’s
Mr. Longfellow
John Bull
Matthew Arnold
Dramatic aspirants and self styled talents in letters
A New York Star excerpt notes letters from country women seeking stage engagements. Qualifications are measured in bust size and shoe number while a teacher of female acrobats shows hundreds of such misguided claims. The piece critiques vanity and lack of genuine talent in early show business. Also included are humorous exchanges and a remark on debt and feed for fowls.
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Pauline
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Pitts Markt
C. Lueteke
TRAND
James Gillespy
Public Square
Greencastle
Seasor
Lexington, Jr
Iss
Eeahcastle
Bloomington
Chenoweth
Yorkshir
Yorkshire Gillet
Billet
Helen Marr
Solferino
Imp
Isabel
Gavin
Prince That
Randolph
Rub Roy
Sir Altres
Director
Archur
Bitlet
Powers & Jones
Dovatur
Ill
Voltigeur
Calcutta
Miss Martin
St. Martin
Wagtail
Whisker
Sorcerer
Sir Solomon
Young Marske
Phenomenon
Carhiope
Steadh
Sue of the Mill
Uroonoke
Traveler
Miss Makeless
Young Greyhound
Partner
Mise Doe
Woodcock
Croft’s Bay Barb
Sdemona
Thornton
Brimimer
Dicky Pierson
Cam Parton
James B. Poudhay
Bright
Hunt
E.G. Taylor
Bk. U. Taylol Peovinen K.1
Jd. Dawery
Lbyer
Burt
W Veace
Bh. Clarke
Wells
Geeas
J. HW. Bates
Park Row
Times Building
Geo. P. Rowell & Co
Burea
Spruce St
Tas Stan
Teir Neighors
Greencastle Ind
Hon
Morton
Hunter
Cincinnati
Greeley
Groesbeck
Western
Middle States
M. Hamilton
Leadville
Patten
Hamilton
Hamilton Sant
I'ntion
The
Indianapolis Journal
Seymour
Hendrcks
Pilden
Tammany
Sherman
David Davis
Hancock
Washburne
Wats
Layard
Edmunds
Cincinnati Enquirer
Davis
Bayard
Jewett
Thurman
Hendricks
Pennsylvania
Wilden
Mr. Tilden
Buckeye
Beatty
Wells, Richardson & Co
Burlington, Vt
Halure
Riese
Congress
Toledo Blade
Cor
Chicago Tribune
Nym Crinkle
New York Star
Grandpapa
Tommy
Elmira Gazette
Tink
Rees Ae
Daniel F. Beatty
Julia McNair Wright
Guyy
Christian Advocate
J. C. McCurdy & Co
Mark's Place
Uce
Leela
Er. C. Rowland
Iyto Street
Carters
Carter
Buxxerr Jones
Erie
Carter Medicine Co
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