Supreme Court of United States A Dignified Modern Bench
The article praises the dignity of the Supreme Court and its members, notes the potential addition of Governor Charles E. Hughes, and describes the court’s rituals, humor, and difficulties faced by reporters. It recounts anecdotes about justices including John M. Harlan, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Edward Douglass White, and recalls historic scenes, ceremonies, and battles involving veteran justices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the United
William H. Moody
Hughes
Charles E. Hughes
New York State
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Fuller
Erler
Senate
Capitol
Webster
Hayne
Clay
Calhoun
Justees
Washington
John Marshall Harlan
Tenth Kentucky Infantry
George H. Thomas
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Boston
Harvard College
Ball's Bluff
Holmes
Antietam
Fredericksburg
Edward Douglass White
Louisiana
Horace Harmon Lurton
Taft
Peckham
Huekner
Fort Donelson
Grant
Lurton
Grants
City man warned of phantom riches from farm scams
A skeptical note targets city buyers lured by schemes promising big returns from coastal land and fruit ventures. The piece warns of “gold bricks” and guaranteed profits, recounting a young man set on bank funding and envisioning $8,000 yearly dividends in five years, while the scheme hides risks and shade profits for insiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guardian
Pacific Coast
Beneble
Texan
Florida
Guy
Salem Witch Trial Warrant Revealed From 1692 Execution
Archival records from Salem expose a 1692 warrant ordering Bridget Bishop hanged for witchcraft. The document citesWilliam Stoughton and a special Oyer and Terminer court for Essex Middlesex and Suffolk, with sheriff George Corwin executing the sentence in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teabody Institute
Salam
Mass
Bridget Mahop
Salem
Masanchusetts
Bishop
William Stoughton
Corwin
George Corwin
Essex
Bridget Mishopal
Edward Bishop
Oyer and Terminer
Middlesex
Suffolk
Abigal Williams
Ann Putinam
Mercy Lewis
Mary Walcott
Elizabeth Hubbard
Sa Jem Village
Bridget Bishop
William and
Mary
England &E
Bridget
Al’s Olliver
Sd Court
Boston
William and Mary
England
WM. Stoughton
Brigett
Georg Corwin
Sherif
The First Requisite Election Dialogue
Senator Vance sought insight from an elderly formerly enslaved man who served the Vance family. The exchange touches faith and the Bible while the man avoids predicting electoral outcomes, saying he cannot judge what a candidate may deserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance
Congress
Mason Zeb
The Parable of the Ten Ideas in a Mind
A teacher gives ten facts to a boy and finds later the boy can recall them with precision. Another teacher notes that from the ten facts many new facts emerge, but he does not check if the originals remain, focusing instead on the broader outcome of the mind’s growth.
Tumor of Years Growth Triumph Reported in Ad
A Holly Springs reader reports Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured a tumor after doctors warned of surgery. The testimonial touts the remedy as a standard female health aid for thirty years and urges women to seek confidential advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Holly Springs
Miss
Nkham
Willie Epwaxps
Misa
Pinkham
Lydia
Rich Man’s Children See The World As Their Stage
A vivid observation notes how a wealthy family’s offspring act as if the world revolves around their desires. The piece suggests entitlement shapes behavior and prompts reflection on responsibility and privilege.
Also Mentioned on This Page
E Dignity Vf Ironed
Edward Beac
John M. Harlan
United States
Umes
White
Mia
Justice
Mother Intaw
Lkely
Chicago
Ustice Holmes
Huet Iustice Fuller
Justice Day
Ei Ae
Partos
Club Dunst
Wash
Clustice Fuler
Austice Auligvie
Sustice Harlan
Vlistice White
Sity
Salem Mass
Patniboas
Lebano
Cedarcroff
Anitarium
Lebanon
Yostum Cereal Co, Ltd
Basile Creek, Micha
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!