Curious Song of a Lover to His Sweetheart in Illinois
A relic verse from The Republican showcases a nostalgic lyric about romantic longing set in Illinois. The piece captures a personal sentiment framed as a songwriter’s tribute to affection and place.
Drifting Away in a Nationa Baptist Poem Fragment
A damaged poetic text laments a baby’s drifting away with nautical imagery and refrain. The fragment references treacherous seas bright phantoms of woman life and memory, with line echoes of steering and oars. The piece attributes a Nationa Baptist framing.
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Baby
Darling
Nationa Baptist
The Housekeeper's Chime Poison Plot Unfolds
In Middlebury Dr. Lockwood confronts a frail Mrs Spencer and a suspected poison plot. A mysterious nurse aids an oath bound confession about Dr Spencer who allegedly murders his wife with arsenic. The doctor dies after taking a cordial believed poisoned.
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Clifton House
Spencer
Middlebury
Oyer Usband
Amarry
Miss Melros
Miss Melrose
Dr. Lockwood
Broncer
Mrs. Hurd
Dr. Spencer
Mrs. Hird
Alicia
Meormie
A Tale of Murder and Betrayal Beneath Violet Waters
A narrator recalls a murder plot and double life involving Mrs Spencer and Alicia. A poison stomach test reveals a deadly substance while Mrs Hurd and others keep quiet. Alicia, once unaware of her husband’s crime, learns the truth years later as a hidden tale of guilt and unintended mercy unfolds.
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Esas
Miss Melrose
Mrs. Spencer
Mrs. Hurd
Alicia
James
Ernat
Cincinnati Convention as a Democratic foil and Grant strength
The piece casts the Cincinnati Convention as a fragile, self serving split within the Republican camp, argues Grant remains the likely nominee, and notes New Hampshire voters show confidence in his administration amid party forging and reform efforts. It contrasts leadership from Lincoln to Grant and defends the administration against persistent attacks.
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Congress
Morton
Cincinnati
Republican Party
Grant
Gen. Grant
Democratic Party
Beauregard
Majon
Leo
Black Mountain
Blue
Saul
Neval Grant
Philadelphia
Taciin Sunil
Tropics
Ple
Boston Globe
Independent
New Hampshire
Tammany
New York
Tallyrand
Fernando Wood
Abraham Lincoln
General Grant
Senate
Republican Platform
lMarper's Weekly
New Hampshire March vote foreshadows national result
The piece argues that the March election in New Hampshire mirrors November national trends. It notes spring political mood in Boston area politics and the impact of public speakers on perceived public opinion, stressing that only elections reveal true public sentiment.
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New Hampshire
Bublic
Government by Party and the Presidential Question
The piece argues that a President's quality rests on the governing party, not just the individual. It contends cabinet appointments shape foreign and domestic policy, and that party support determines administration character beyond the President. It envisions a Republican nomination and potential Grant reelection, with Democrats unnominate.
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Cincinnati
Trumbull
Greeley
Sumner
Gen. Grant
Philadelphia
Political split risks new party control in coming election
The piece argues that the President depends on a supportive party in Congress and that executive action is limited without party backing. It warns voters about a hypothetical revived Democratic-led coalition defeating Republicans, and weighs the risks to government purity and policy, including Reconstruction and civil service reform.
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Army and Navy Department
Congress
Senate
Gen. Grant
Republican Party
Hilpdelphia
Bay
New Hampshire
Raputalices
Democratic Party
Mr. Trumbull
Mr. Greeley
General Grant
How to Prevent Dough Sticking in a Tin
A simple method advises greasing the tin thoroughly and dusting with flour. Shake the flour inside to coat the entire surface, then invert and strike to remove excess flour. This leaves a nonstick layer, allowing the dough to bake and come out cleanly.
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