New York Weekly Letter on Banks and Race News
Long summary of the New York circuit discussing Hamiltons Bank, Madison era policy, and Jacksons veto followed by modern notes on automobile racing, public clocks for tardy workers, and race relations. Mentions Hook Mountain preservation and Palisades park expansion in relation to New York City urban planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clay
United States
New York
Madison
de Ponta
Waxiraum
Jackson
Adams
Sem
Automebiia
Long Island
Wagner
Franca
Comed A
Jetteson de Monte Thompson
Racing Board
al Adams
Metz
Frank Hins
Tay
Pri
Busi
Alexander Walters
African Methodist Episcopalion Church
Afro-American Council
Metropalis Agts
Palisade Park
Hook Mountain
Sallgade Park
Mountain Innis
Palisades
Fort Lee
Stony Point
Fear for natural resources from a reader may be unwinding
A fragmented OCR shows remarks worried about iron ore, farms, timber, and overall resources over decades while a playful classroom exchange misidentifies John D. Rockefeller as the father of his country. The page also advertises restaurants, a wine doctor, coal and cement, a buffet, and an accordion goods firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
James J. HU
John
Willie
John D. Rockefellen
Witte
Wille
John D
National
First Machine Letter Reveals Early Typewriter In Hartford
Special from Hartford reveals Henry W. Vall wrote a 1867 letter describing a new writing machine finished days earlier. The piece details partners Henry Hall J B McCune and George Buell funding, early demonstrations to Horace Greeley and others, and a lack of immediate market interest despite high expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Wilton
Henry W.vall
Mise Sarah Vail
New York
Sarah E. Vall
Bister
Paris
Jenry W. Wall
Mr. Vail
Scientific American
Sholes
Gidden & Soule
Ant
Rister
Thaman Hall
Vtorenes Sewing Machine Company
Broadway
Nimwa
J. GB
aleCune
Hall
Fly Companion
Halk
McCune
Jara
George B. Buell
Sewing Marchine Company
United States
England
France
Belgium
Hudson
Mary
Halls
Florence Sewing Machine Company
Am Anon
Mr. Hall
Invention History and Odd Chimney Cleaning Raccons
The article recounts early attempts to commercialize a sewing machine and tech advances, then shifts to a curious tale of raccoons trained to clean chimneys. It describes their surprising efficiency, training methods, and a peculiar hereditary pattern in talents, noting Mr Golpard’s role and a lighthearted tone about the quirky enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penman
Wall
Warone
Mr. Vail
Ste Machina
Henry Want Beecher
the Independent
Acme
Herbert Bowes
Henry C. Bowen
Magasine
The
Lime
Golopara
Anne Oy
Han
Raccoons Clean Dirty Chimneys Spree in Weston
In October a traveling pair Mr and Mrs Golopar arrived in Weston to clean chimneys across the area. They live in a covered wagon drawn by a horse and employ coons as workers, underbidding competitors and amassing savings for old age. The article notes their odd method and busy season’s earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aseperd
Unsure Utterance Sparks Meeting Chance
A fragmentary note suggests Andy, now called Dr. Carnegie, received some recognition at Aberdeen. The passage mentions pronunciation efforts and a desire to meet Jim Jeffries, with a casual remark about “posh” people and introductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Dr. Carnegie
Aberdeen
Brien
Jim Jeffries
Cure a Cold in One Day Drug Ad Claim
An old health ad promotes Cure a Cold in One Day with laxative bromide quinine tablets. It promises refunds if the cure fails and features E W Grove signature on each box. Includes Grant Clay claim of artificial teeth and a New York dental company address 303 N. Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.W. Grove
Grant Clay
New Tork Dental Company
N. Delawarest
Bight Road and Great Western Railway Ad
The notice touts the Bight Road and Chicago Great Western Railway linking Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Kansas City and Omaha with unmatched equipment. Tickets via agents. Write to Roe Bebulix DP at 110 Adams Ave Chicago or J P Elmer Gal a Paul Minn for business lunch details 11 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
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Chamber of Commerce
Mexander Hamilton
Wné
Congo
Jefferson
Cnuid Randovih
Cntire
Chet Castles Marshal
Piladelphia
Bortat
Baltimore
Washington
Norfolk
Charleston
Savannah
New Orleans
Tms
New Congress
Brod Brodleigh
EIG
Misak
Smith
Wilnotest
People's Coal and Cement CO
Logsdon Hros
Gayety Buffet
Best In the
Henry Vail
Connecticut
Thomas Hall
Greeley
Horace Greely
Ev. Alossiom Peters
Bilitard Grevtey
Beecher
John Pandlr
George Francia
Buell
Elias Howe
Ruel
Hemington
Golppard
Ated
MAN
Minnesota
Businese
Inetha
Ely
Cube
Cuba
Uretin
Urenin
Red Cross
Standard Oil CO
Bo-peep
Littin
Circle
Penn. ST
East
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