A Thanksgiving Out West Through Ezra's Eyes
Ezra recalls a quiet Thanksgiving far from home in Kansas prairies, writing to loved ones about loneliness, the crackling fire, shared prayers, and a joyful Belchertown style feast. He remembers friends, Laura, Laura’s skates, and a gentle Christmas-like memory of family, church, and the meal.
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Chicago
Ezra
Kansas
Astraliie
Karn
Evra
Winwell
Belchertown
Holyoke Billy
Berkshire
Ogige Hind
Gsib
Dickerson
Breher
Mary
Ivan Peabody
Sister Mary
Hiram
Mara
Kista Mays
Lara
Laura Waite
Laura An
Medder
Si Barker
Killus
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Evenin
Mother
Helen
Amosar
Serena Cadwell
Saint Merritt
Palmer
Sain
Chen
Copenhagen
Button Hutton
Tuvam
Hon
Ant
Laura
Wally Denny
Lara Pinks
Uvhen
Barsauskes Lagirus
Tates
Baty Thompson
Davie
Baldwini
Linny v
Lavira
Lear
Laura Goor
Bera
Mrs Chase and Her Daughters Ex Gov Sprague Interview
Ex Governor Sprague defends his ex wife Mrs Katherine Chase saying she is a brilliant mind with many accomplishments and ardent affections. He praises her restraint from public scandal and notes she will raise her daughters well, likely educating them in Paris before returning to the United States. He states she is well off from inheritance and will live plainly yet comfortably.
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Chase
Sprague
Katherine Chase
Bbe
C Hise
Paris
United States
How the Prince of Wiles Does in London Dinner Etiquette
A Philadelphia reader recalls the Prince of Wales hosting dinners by secretarial invitation. Hosts may request add ons after the guest list is set, and a bold host once pressed the prince directly to seat two Americans. The royal reply humorously affirmed the gesture with grace and wit.
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Prince of Wiles
Daniel Dougherty
Philadelphia
London
Prince of Wales
Pepey
Ie Princineelf
Mince of Walesa
Allenivans
Earthquake effects and public notices mix with varied items
A long fragment covers earthquake theory on frame houses and vertical forces, military moves around Europe, local politics, medical notices, and a snow blockade. It lists events from San Francisco to Zacatecas, plus ads for tonics, cures, and shipwrecks, ending noting continued snow blockage in South Dakota.
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Fram
Charleston
Imainibie
Weinhck
Gielandsin
McGee
Earthquake Commission
A Flood of Sau Promises Dr Pierce Cure
A scanned old notice touts Dr Pierre's Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments claiming relief from irregularities and guaranteed cures. It also advertises Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for blood cleansing and bronchial ailments, with testimonials and prices. Notices mention Sunday law arrests in La Crosse and Buckingham's Dye for whiskers, plus Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as preventive lung remedy.
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Pierre
Tews
Nebraska
Fragmented 19th Century Dispatches and Wrecks Reported
A garbled collage of late 1800s news items describes military actions and leadership shifts, rail wrecks near Monte Ferry, a Cincinnati sleeper train disaster, a Stillwater death, a city fire at Forgum Falls, and assorted medical cures. The fragmented text also mentions budget deficits, weather notes, and patent medicine ads, with scattered names and places.
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Zacatecas
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1856
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