Old Sarge Returns to Battle and Dies on Gettysburg Field
A Civil War tale follows Sergeant Roberts known as Old Sarge who leaves with a troubled secret after a letter reveals his wife’s betrayal. He deserts to confront the scandal, returns in time to fight at Gettysburg, and dies there while wiping clean his record, his daughter Nell’s photo resting on his breast.
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Sergeant Roberts
Potomac
Sarge
Company G
Beargeant
War Department
Roverts
Chicago
Will
Lee
Vennsylvania
Gettysburg
Hancock
Pickett
Nell
Breas
Tesses
Quotations on Women and Love from 19th Century Authors
A collection of satirical and reflective lines about women from Daudet Eliot Stowe Chesterfield Meredith Young and Bulwer Lytton. The quotes examine female behavior in love, conversation and vanity with wry irony and social commentary.
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Alphonse Daudet
Anon
George Eliot
Mrs. Stowe
Lord Chesterfeld
George Meredith
Sydney
Bulwer Lytton
Bits of Wisdom Sayings and Observations
A Philadelphian Record style collection of aphorisms on wealth contentment judgment human nature and humor. The gibes tease motives with remarks on happiness, beauty, and social pretenses. The piece reads like a column of pithy maxims.
Pickled Peach and Pepper Recipes From a Historic Kitchen
Practical instructions for pickled peaches stuffed peppers and sweet tomato pickle. Details include six pounds of fruit three cups sugar five dozen cloves a pint of vinegar per batch and step by step prep for peppers with cabbage mustard horseradish onions and cucumbers plus a spiced tomato pickle with green tomatoes onions salt water and vinegar boiled briefly.
Little Shayers and Childish Riddles in Print
A string of quaint vignettes from period notices and magazines shows children interpreting words and events in humorous ways. A five year old in a nursery quips that a bird told on him after tail feather antics.
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Harold
Birdie
Parable of Parasol Trends and Marital Whimsy
A trimmed collage notes that parasols are falling from fashion and that feminine quirks persist in social lore. It cites lines from The Woman's Journal and Somerville Journal mocking wedding vows and judgment, with a wry Boston Globe aside on desirable poetry and rewards for a certain verse.
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Somerville Journal
Boston Globe
Negro captures two girls as searchers scour Coffee county
In Stakesville area residents use bloodhounds to pursue a negro who holds two white girls in captivity. A circus train wreck near Grass Valley California kills two performers Hirsch and Jones. A World’s Fair juror Higbee is relieved after attempting extortion for a medal. A beggar asks alms, claiming many wives. A Tit-Bits joke notes a sister look alike remark ending with a punchline.
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Stakesville
Coffee County
City Markets Thriving with Sept 7 Provisions and Prices
On Thursday September 7 markets show firm advance in provisions and coffee. Listings cover meats bacon lard and sausage with prices per pound and per tierce, along with fresh vegetables fruits and canned goods. Also listed are produce from sweet potatoes to onions and a wide range of dairy and bakery items with shipper paying prices for eggs poultry and fish.
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California
Poneliss
Moore
Empire
Ldc
Morgan & Gray
Morgan & Grays
Indiana
Tierces
Tlerces
Orions
Alsyke
Altana
Seuriet Cluver
Timothy
Tod
Johnsons
Johnson
Plesers
New York
Limburg
Borten
Hs Stranger
Yarmouth
Islanduru
Willie Exura
Timothy Hay
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Central Park
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Woman’s Journal
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MiLi
Teyal Guaranty
Can Bene Taiimrs
Advos Et
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Chichester
Eravrova
Volnile
Particulura
Policf
Lacien
Retuem Biail
Chichester Chersiesl Oo
Ryunare
Puilads
United States
Travelers’ Register
Indianapolis Union Station
Sylvania Lans
Ron Tydianapolis
YouMons IM
B.t
Lowist
Palladalpilsa
New Fork
Batimore
Wavehington
Peyton
Springfield
Bmartinaville
Vincennes Madizon
Lruicville
Richmond
Lowmobur
Dayton
Columnus Loganoport
Chicae
Columbus
Ind
Lowisy
Philaistyila
Rew
Baltimore
Washington
Springfeld
Knightstown
Siichmond
Lowisvfworth
Vernon
Meena
Logansport
Aost
Vincennes
Kitsburgh
Hea
Dayan
Ema
Calumbus
Tad
Boulav Lommnanort
Onicave
Cmoryest Butts
Lodz
Sao
Indianapolis
UNINN
St. Lendis
Terre Haute An Grego
Castie
Carara
LuruUg
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
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BIG
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Midway Platsance
Hyde Park
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Union Station
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Proppssip
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Mieridian
Besidenas
Ernsylvania St
EL J. Martin
Chin and
Tennessee Streets
H.C. Castor
Massachusetts Avenue
Eer
Geo. W. Vernon
Cmeilcher
John B. Morrison
Denlist
Vitica
DR. O. M
Carl Barnes
DR. Young
Washington Street
William N. Bowman
Abcuripeucpd
Ingalls Block
Cas Se
Herod & Herod
Bielcher’s Bans
Wiilletam
Finrop
Ianapolis Business University
Shieh & Osborn
Imd
Adies
East Washington Street
J. Ferre
Brou
Pharmacion
Paris
U. S
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Evang Chemical Co
Parrott & Taggart
Fair Grounds
Address Nerve Seed CO
Masonic Temple
W. N. Short
F. Will Pantzer
Nerve Seeds
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Spanish Nerve Gragn CO
Geo. W. Sloan & Co
Washington St
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