Floating bricks of petroleum and lake steamer gains
The note discusses petroleum shaped as bricks for steamship fuel, iron price trends, the lake steamship Susquehanna as the largest on the Great Lakes, Harvard College anniversary plans with Lowell and Holmes highlighted, a study on physician prescriptions, and speculation on when Thanksgiving should be observed with mention of October or November dates and potential future shifts.
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Profit sharing experiment in Connecticut industry noted
A Connecticut manufacturer experiments with profit sharing where workers receive a stated percentage of profits beyond standard wages. The owner directs the business while workers may withdraw with 30 days notice, taking their accumulated profit shares. Workers may join unions but cannot be forced to strike as partners.
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Henry Gearge Declines Mayoral Bid Without Petition
Henry Gearge, a social problems writer, was approached by New York working men to run for mayor. He demanded a petition signed by thirty thousand citizens pledging to vote for him. They aim to collect about six thousand names, praising his belief in common property while noting his copyright profits from his books.
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Debt reduction and per capita improvement after Civil War
Twenty one years after the war the US debt fell from 2 754 481 571 to 1 378 176 580. Adjusted figures show a total reduction of 1 522 510 116 or about 72.5 million per year. Per capita debt dropped from 78.25 to 24.14 dollars. interest per capita from 4.29 to 0.83 dollars. The nation’s finances and union are stronger than before the rebellion.
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President and his companions in eccentric notes
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Sullivan Defeats Herald in Philadelphia Bout
In a chaotic two round fight at a Philadelphia venue, Sullivan and Herald clashed violently with rough infighting and a knockout by Sullivan in the second round. Police contained the melee as referees ruled Sullivan the winner. Sullivan praised Herald's pluck and signaled readiness to defend his title.
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Dakota Republicans Name Gifford for Territory Convention
The Dakota Republican convention in Mandan selected Gifford as the nominee for territorial delegate. Charles Meijatte Vilfed and various party leaders urged unity and warned against personal factionalism. A platform backed by figures like Grigsby and Moody praised the 1864 national platform while calling for Dawes Bill open settlements and division of land in the Dakota territory.
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Fragmentary Dakota Territory news item with accidents and notices
A jumble of brief notes from Dakota Territory papers mentions a train explosion and fire, injuries to workers, legal cases, construction on rail lines, agricultural yields, a bicycle trip record, and a platonic-plato parable about farming life in a prairie community.
Everything Fair in War Jonas 1- Washington Ind
A Civil War era tale from Jonas, a body servant to a quartermaster, recalls swapping labels to ship a box of new army blankets under his own name. He argues the act was justified by wartime fairness, claiming the blanket “captured” from the government and then from the quartermaster.
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He Must Have Hated Michigan Visitor Exchange
A fragment from an American Musician piece features a visitor and host banter about Miss Devereaux singing in English. The host dismissively references Kalamazoo as a “fury place” while commenting on milch 30.1 and the visitor asks if she sings in English.
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Fragmentary Dialogue Leaves Readers in Confusion
A terse, garbled exchange features Mrs Smith and Mrs Brown with Butler and Jones, containing unclear references to a tisser and migees. The pair argue about walking directions and identity, reflecting a disjointed OCR excerpt.
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