Disaster lurks in all pieces and strange rescues
A Boston woman’s exploded potato incident. Miss River log boom failure carried 1,250,000 feet of logs over the falls. A Bahama child nearly buried alive, saved by the mother. A Chicago woman fatally burned, lightning and rescue efforts. A De Wittsville man nearly loses a thumb then chops more. A Lake George husband finds his wife at distance. French tale of a tooth pulling turned tragic. gas accident in Dubuque causes jaundice-like effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mississippi River
Falls of
St. Anthony
Falls
Mississippi
Bahama
Cal
Martha Dwyer
Chicago
Washburny
Tazewell County
Ill
Ilcan
Kirby
Theodore Geer
Dewittsville
N. Y
Ately Geer
Lake George
Indy
Political tensions and civil rights debate across party papers
An OCR fragment cites editorials from Equal Rights and The Louisville Countier Journal opposing federal civil rights legislation and warning of war, plus Democratic conventions in Indiana and Alabama denouncing black citizens and federal school control. The World calls the war scenario preposterous while urging peaceful polling on race rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Countier-Journal
Democratic Journal
Kentucky
Ravex
Universal Seuffrage
Washington
Grant
The
World
New York
Indiana
Taikonda
Atcamboute
Alabama
Eaton
United States Senate
Connecticut
Alitationancratic Party
Democratic Party
Momarty
South
Orrand
Longstreet
Our Brothers
Louisville Courier-Journal
Harper's Weekly
Reconstruction Debate and Civil Rights in the North
Analysis of postwar policies cites Congress actions under Republican leadership to guarantee equal citizenship for the colored population. It condemns Democratic opposition, black codes, and social inequality, urging continued enforcement of civil rights and universal suffrage despite partisan pushback.
Walking Horses Endurance Versus Speed at the Gait
A columnist critiques agricultural fairs focus on trotting and running horses. It argues walking horses should be valued for endurance at four miles per hour, noting the gait is neglected and training could sustain higher speeds with loads. It calls for balanced judging beyond speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Torgers
Kansas City
Industria
Northeastern Towns
Manure as the Farm’s Main Resource and Home Supply
The article argues manure is the chief need and foundation of profitable farming. It urges farmers to rely on barnyard manure and its careful composting, highlighting the farm’s own materials as cheaper and more reliable than distant imports. It explains how solid and liquid manure components nourish different growth stages and calls for proper preparation and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Atlantic
Pacific
Manure storage advised to protect value for farms
The article urges farmers to store both liquid and solid cattle manure in shelters like a barn cellar with absorbent material to prevent loss from sun rain and wind. It argues manure should be blended and applied to fields for rapid plant growth and rich harvests, regardless of whether the premise about quick field benefits proves correct. It also notes remedies and consumer notices about health and footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricola, In. Y. Herald
VegeTINE testimonial claims cure for wide range of diseases
The letter from Natick Massachusetts extols VEGETINE as a medicine of great value citing a boy cured from necrosis of the leg after scrofula and other ailments. It lists conditions including rheumatism gout neuralgia dropsy dyspepsia and more and asserts the remedy purifies the blood and regenerates organs. VEGETINE is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Best
M. E. Church
Natick
Mass
E.g. Best
Watioor
Maas
Ifo
L. Q. C Wu
L. Qat Whart
Agea
Holy Wayside
Risn Saber
America
Wayside Monthly
Mamaviney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Equal Rights
Morey
Pluck
Soska
Germantown
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!