extravagances of the president and branch mint woes
A period-furnished appeal denounces costly presidential luxuries and branch mint expenses. It cites boards, gardens, furniture, and travel costs paid by the people, detailing salaries, lavish offices, and misused funds, with letters from Edward Stanley on Congress records and expenditures.
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Flere
Jana
Minerva
Passey
Franklin
France
Trust of Washington
Aken
Republic
North Carolina
Wheeler
U. States
Charlotte
James Green
Washington
J. H. Wheeler
Geo Wevill
Edward Stanley
Congress
House of Representatives
Branch Mint
Treasury Department
Madisonian
Edw
Stanley
Edwin Green
Dover
Col Wheeler
National Intelligencer
Col. Wheeler
Globe
Unite States
Geo. Wevill
T Yards
Preserving Apples and Athenian Pension Ethics
A 19th century article fragment discusses late ripening apples stored in dry cellars protected by dry packing materials and earth burial, then shifts to Gen. Harrison's 1818 House speech urging equal pension support for widows and orphans, arguing against unequal treatment and citing Solon and Athenians as historical precedents for state aid to families of fallen soldiers.
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Gen. Harrison
Hous OF Representatives
General Harrison
House of Representatives
Harrison
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Europe
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Speaker
Pacific Ocean
Baltimore
Norfolk
Orleans
Gen. EL
Virginia
Barbour
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Bartholemy
Anacharsis
Athens
Solon
Philip
Cheronea
Pericles
Gen
Stanley
Aristodes
Plato
Laertias
Republic of
Aristides
Hopkinson
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People of
Oreo
Philadelphia
Caarlone
N.C
D. Landreth & Co
H. Wheeler
Tench Mint
N. Carolina
D. Laxdreth & Co