The Fatal Pass and Spy Belle Boyd at Winchester
A Civil War vignette from Winchester, Virginia describes a Confederate spy plot involving Belle Boyd and a beauty accompanying a Union officer. The commandant detains the woman, then releases her with a pass that helps her escape. Jackson’s artillery arrives at dawn and the post falls, revealing Boyd as the famed spy.
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Winchester
Stonewall Jackson
Jackson
Traybeard
Oporite Lim
Ady
Harper’s Ferry
Yen
Martinsburg
Nileuan
Carey
Mandant
Confedrate
Chester
Soma Apy
Virginia Valley
Belle Boyd
The Women and Social Changes in London and Hartford
Fourteen thousand girls attend London school board cookery centers with plans for more facilities. Hartford seminary opens to women on equal terms to men for Christian work. A Berlin report mocks German servant girls while Boston shows domestic labor shortages. Annie Besant attracts radical support in London with notable magnetic presence and eloquence.
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London School Board
Hartford Theological Seminary
Berlin
Boston
Annie Besant
London
Elegant Suits and Scarfs Offer at Special Prices
Elegant Fifteen and Eighteen dollar suits for men in sacks and frocks at $12.00. Each suit worth $3 to $5 more. Some dark plain goods and light imported Cheviots and Cassineres. Teek scarfs, originally 60 and 75 cents, now 35 cents, three for $1. Original Eagle, 5 and 7 West Washington street.
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West Washington Street
Advice to Hathors. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad
A vintage ad promote Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup for teething babies. It claims to soothe the child soften the gums ease pain cure wind colic and diarrhea. Bottles priced at 25 cents.
Josh Billings Philosophy Reflections On Virtue And Folly
An assortment of humorous aphorisms and quips attributed to Josh Billings and echoed by various papers. The text surveys prudishness, friendship, truth telling, love, memory, opportunity, and advice with pointed, playful barbs. It also includes garbled fragments from other sayings and stray newspaper lines.
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Thare Haz
Tearners' Cincinnati VBncursion social turners
A local teen fest trip to Cincinnati is announced with round trip fare listed as 220 dollars. Tickets are available from committee members at the designated office for full details and scheduling. The notice notes tickets are valid from a specified start point and offers direction to obtain complete information.
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Cincinnati
Excaisiol
Jane Et Lo Do
Dacheire
Men’s Suits and Accessories Featured in Special Drive
An advertisement lists Blreunt at WL2.00 and $15 for men’s suits along with S18 frocks. It claims items range from $8 to $38, including plain gems and elegant fish colored imports like cheviol and cassieres. A special drive offers handsome scarfs and neckwear at low prices.
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Indianapolis
Lilly Dacey
Jack McAuliffe
London
Tommy Esterbrook
Dempsey-LaBlanche
California
Cleveland
Stern
Cincinnati
Picket
Kansas Citys
Boston
New Yorks
New York Sun
Indiana
Wim
Mills
Watertown
Mass
Johnstown
Tim Keefe
New York Press
Tim
Schoeneck
John Tener
Schoensch
Strereth
Brouthers
Winal Bache
Gas Stoves Attract City Adoption And Savings
Gas stoves now number 1,500 in use across the city. They provide perfect satisfaction with no kindling coal or ash to manage. Prices range from 2 to 81b.
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Olate
Eeeld
Hathors
Josh Billings
Gilead
Eaggu
Atlanta Southern Star
Roshaster Herald
Troy
Fedsch
New York
Diba Dental
A. P, Herron
TV Z
Eh Grand Goare Lanse
Fidiamipellsa
Lud
Newmarkets
Walter
BUHL
Lil Jefferson
Detroit
Michigan
Trrat
Bradley, Bouleton & CO
East
Washington St
English’s Opera House
Kirmess
Grand Opera House
Gleveland
Eine
Lllinois Strait
Springfield
Ohio
Bloomington
Vaoria
Missouri River
Alec
Pesha
Chisago
Hay May
Ly.Goines
Susi Nm
Atas Wa
Shu
Icket Cmice
Jackson Place
Oly Routa
York
Tollow
Avai
Hhnois-st
Ken
Tadois
Pittsburg
Richin'd
Columbus
Pitts
Richmi
Vandana Lite
8St
Lodis
Whet
St. Louis
Greencastle
Paring
Gale
Pennsylvania-st
Indianapolis Water CO
South
Usiness Universit
Postettics
P. H. Fitzgerald
Doouta Aig
White St
H. A. Stone
Gary
SHORT
Drugeist
South Illinois Sr
Ward Bros
KF. M. Abbett. M. D
Virginia Ave
NATL
iDepart
B.s
Farrise
Ami
Aim
Cinginnat
Chicago
Pepart
Comsfort
Union Depot
Washington and
Atemihterts
JAC. Metzger. & CO
SOLE
Maryland-st
Telephone
SUN
W.H. Rose’s
Mlinois St
Parsell & Medsker
St East Washington St
PTE EA Ding Plo Weers
South End
Denken Rouge Brick
Pennsylvania Street
Japanese Furniture & Mpg CO
Wood
Venher
Yeats
Vests
Lloyd, Attree & Smith
Taylor’s
East Washington Street
Eden & CO
Delaware Street
Tutewiler
West Market Street
Lomis Retbold
A. Blanghard
Marcy
West Weebirgtenst
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