Paris Debut at Versailles Aims to End Hostilities
A Paris deputation travels to Versailles proposing conciliatory terms to preserve the Republic and municipal privileges while seeking that Nationals guard Paris. Thiers and Versaillais reject terms as fighting continues with reports of casualties, reinforcements, and strategic moves across the capital and surrounding towns.
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Paris
Versailles
Thiers
M. Favre
National Assembly
Germany
St. Denis Duis
Royal Guarda
Davia
Comtone
Marshal McMahon
Villencurve
M. Thiers
Armien
Marseilles
Ealy
Dombroski
Nenilly
Seine Laught
Combervoein
Orlonua
Janeton Times
Parin
Awnitres
Nemiby
Dombrowhi
Creteil
Hue de la Concorde
Chimps Elysees
National Guards
Marshal MacMahon
Fontenay-aux-Hoses
Sceaux
Chateaida Becon
Colombes
M. ‘Thiers
Chateau de Becon
Asnieres
Clichy
Cluseret
Dombrowski
Fort Valerica
St. Jagnes
St. Vincent de Paul
Enduring Life's Struggle With Kindness and Self-Improvement
A reflective meditation on social envy, personal strength, and moral growth. It contrasts selfish crowding with individual integrity, urging readers to cultivate their own resources, pursue happiness through virtue, and view hardships as educative steps toward higher life.
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Earth
Sheridan Joke About Duke of Devonshire at Dolly's Chop-House
A Sheridan tale recalls him dining at Dolly's chop-house with the Duke of Devonshire. Deviled shin-bone of beef becomes a practical joke as a kitchen boy gnaws it, only to have the cook seize the bone. Sheridan feigns interest, laments the bone, and requests claret, turning the moment into a sharp quip at the Duke.
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Sheridan
Duke of Devonshire
Dolly
London
Gake
Fean
Poverty and happiness tied to wants and debts
An essay argues poverty is largely mental, noting rich people suffer from artificial wants and debt while a dollar a day earner who avoids debt is happier. It cites broader unhappiness among the rich and claims working people often feel more content. It mentions Mount Rainier's melting snow and a misaddressed letter tale in Norra Brram. Chicago dislikes the milk it receives, preferring the udder kine.
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Bulwer
Prin
Equitable Life leads in new insurance business in 1870
A leading life insurer, Equitable Life of New York, is praised for rapid progress and strong agent and officer support. The 1870 new business totaled $40,295,799, surpassing all rivals, with over 60,000 policies issued and more than $250,000,000 insured. The piece urges readers to consider becoming agents and notes its cash-basis returns and approachable executive office.
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United States
Equitable Life of
New York
Equitable
The
Mutual Lite
Connecticut Mutual
Mutual Benefit
New York Lil
Alma
Knickerbocker
Equitable Life Assurance Company
A Cambridge undergraduate on pin paradox and more
The Boston Advertiser notes a Cambridge undergraduate who expounded on why a pin cannot stand on its point with Euclid based reasoning and a practical counterpoint that it will stand if stuck in. The column then advertises tonics called Dr Wanier's Bitters and warns of fake medicines. It mentions Sonora scalp-hunters killing and capturing Apaches for bounties, Tin-Lined Lead Pipe benefits, organ maker Groner Woops Co ads, and a lightning strike near West Windsor, Conn with a dramatic description.
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Cambridge
Boston Advertiser
Euclid
Tim
Wanier
Ferro Phosphorated Elixir of Calisaya Tonic Claims Broad Benefits
The advertises Ferro Phosphorated Husi of Calisaya by Caswell Hazard Co New York is promoted as a superior tonic for dyspepsia indigestion low spirits general debility and as a preventive against fever ague and intermittent fevers. It is pitched as best tonic for patients recovering from fever or illness.
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Calisaya
Caswell, Hazard & Co
New York
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Washington Territory
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Summers
Watson
Green
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Patrick Mallers
Lewia Johnson
Chicago Evening Journ Rat
Oxford
Ohio
Alfred L. Sewell & Co
Knights of the Goose
Philadelphia
Chieee
Times
Kentucky
Merconisr
Crooks
Inet Stevens
T. da Witt Talmage
Hostetter
Hostatter
Hope
Serer
Coston
Warar
Pennsylvania
Curesr—State Factory
Tree
Otio Athe AG
Ag Oston
Superfine
Burryn— Muon Ters
WB Choice Loia
Ignas
Hax—Choice
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Paler
Alixer
Barney
State
State Ee
Penn
Xtra
Peeve
Sonora
Arizona
Cor Weurs, Saaw & Wircharp Mrg, Co
Centre Street
Groner Woops & Co
McElsey
West Windsor
Conn
Jonxson
Frousex
Grockery Agency
Boston
Youngel
Edgar Tremaine
Brandenee
Eystman College
J.B. Burr & Hyde
Hartford
Bertrand
People's Literary Companion
Anal
B.C. Allen. &Co
Augusta
Maine
Ab Arlen. & CO
Missouri
Atlantic and Pacific R. R. Co
Amos Tuck
Cor
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Walant
U . S4
Addrasy
Thor
NEW York Newspaper Union
Park Row
Chicago Newspaper Union
Northwestern Newspaper Union
Milwaukee, Wis
Mother Br Wake
All Bookcellers
Henry Hoyt
Cornhill
George R. Crooks
Abel Stevens
Talmage
Tatngge
H. W. Beecker
Jennie Willing
Et. Erubady
Halsted
Nassau Street
Perry Davis & Sox
Providence
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Pain- Eilier
Perry Davis & Son
Taney
Hella
Etter
Paie Ritter
Siolancea
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Mple Commission
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Adee
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D.hutz
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Tenn
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Ad. Elston & Co
Marshall Fee ‘ Tie
GR Ness Agency
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BMS
AL Anderson
Drapelle Ans
Barclay St
New-York
la Salle St
Eorge Stinson & Co
Portland
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PAYN
Manufact'r
Burlington, Vt
Packard & Co
Cincinnath
Ventionatl
Samuel Prench
Naseau St
J.&p. Coats
Ribbans Brothers
Atgo
Jobberoof
Newark
N. J
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GEO, Woods’ Organs
GEO. Woods & Co
Charles ‘A. Dana
Dollar Weekly Sr
Daily Sun
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Madeescipec Ri Re Soriens Eet Rupet Club
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Sumalice
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