Lowell the poet and his early life and ancestry
The fragment describes the poet James Russell Lowell as the youngest of five, from an English-descended family in Massachusetts. It mentions his birthplace near Blynwood, his father’s influence, and early education including Harvardiana and an early edited classical project. It notes his 16th year entry to college and early publications, with hints of abolitionist context in the era.
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Lowell
Washsalsted
Shusetts
Hensertton
Jas Hind
Jaes
Russell Towell
Blynwood
Willam Welscho
Local Academic Honors Among University Figures
A noted professor and several faculty members received degrees and honors this year. The report notes appointments, recognitions, and departmental prestige at the university.
Death of Mrs Polk Attends City in Mourning
The passing of Mrs. Polk, wife of former Tennessee legislator James K Polk, is marked by a citywide tolling of bells and public regret. She was educated at the Moravian Institute in Suleray New York, married Polk upon his return from Washington, and was widely popular at receptions where guests praised her quiet kindness and sound judgment. Her interment arrangements are not yet announced.
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Savas
Meyer
Averé
Meara
Mae
Jocl Aid
Elizabeth
Gasyicirs Cumstances
Aloravian Institute
Sulera
Y Ny C
Pollk
Tennessee
Washington
Polk
Washinong
Poll
Death and career of George Jones founder of the Times
The obituary notes George Jones died after dysentery complications at 4750. Dr Weeks of Poland and Dr Pamam of Boston consulted on the case. It traces Jones’s rise from a clerk in Vermont to partnering with Horace Greeley, guiding the New York Times through Tweed era turmoil and his tenure until his death.
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Wyas
Tjones
Weeks
Poland
Pamam
Boston
George Jones
Jones
Raymond
Times
Hiss
New York
Viniss Wis
Janes
AmiHrica
George
Tanitrey
Poultney
Reichel
Storg
Fourmey
Amos
Bliss
Tita
Pryerae
New Taek City
Greeley
Raoiwns
the Tribune
Cea Ponsible Awad
New Yorke Vines
Uimeysemens
Mr. Jones
Vyimold
Tweedlain
Tweed
Chisoffyr
Joned
Gilbert
Roy
Emma Treland
Edward J Lowell
Wunry L. Dyerot
Gilbert EO Jona
Cure Deafness Only by Constitutional Remedies
Advertisement claims deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and cannot be cured by local applications. It offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh that Ball’s Catarrh Cure cannot cure, and urges sending for free circulars from A. B. H. Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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Ball
Eerny &Co
Toledo,o
Wood preservation recipe and rough surface coat notes
Fragmentary text describes washing away dirt sand and paper from wood then applying a finish. Mentions mixed paint and a hard even surface and references a drug company and Wheeler with unclear context. Contains incomplete phrases and names.
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Is’ Drug Company
Swarne's remedy and Gazettes limited time offer
Swarne's OutaeNT etops heals ulcers and removes tumors. Dr Swarne and Son promote a mail order option for 50 cents. The Douglas County Gazette offers a one dollar yearly advance subscription to increase circulation. The paper is a preferred family weekly available at the Journal building office. Leis offers Bugey-Taint paints for sale.
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Swarne
Sol
Philadelpha
Alyear
Gazette
Igazette
Douglas County
Tre GazEtTe
Tae
Gazetie
Journal Building
New Novel Giveaway and Weekly Republic Subscriptions
A New Novel by Kmen Haccano given away to Gazette subscribers at 24.50. J P Ross offers discounted Colorado trips and a return rate good through October 31. The St Louis Republic expands weekly editions and state special editions Missouri Minnesota Texas with multi-paper delivery and a year free subscription offer for four new subscribers. Also advertised are playing cards and Chicago Rock Island discounts.
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Kmen Haccano
Sonn
Gazette
J.P. Ross
Colorado
Elvidge Houseborger
St. Louis Republic
The
Republic
Missouri
Miiaois
Texas
the Republic
St. Louis
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Kansas Land Auction
First published notice lists a sheriff sale in Covenas county Kansas for September 5 in the front courthouse door. The property described includes the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter and related parcels totaling about sixty acres with appurtenances and encumbrances from a $500 loan dated 1889. Sheriff Chane of Douglas County signs the notice with court action by Greenwood versus J R Nickum and others.
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State of Kansas
Covenas
NT. Greenwood
J. R. Nickum
Mary A. Nickum
W. &. McVonsid
Sagan McDonald
District Court
Wonga
Tolme
Wogr
Vitor
Anle
Eaid
Moreeuges
Lawrence
Suidh
Jaly
Chane
Douglas County
Kansas
Wes A. Basssts
Ted
Dondas
Peter Sanboro,Jr
Thomas B. Petefish
B.s.Petefish
Dongle
County
Hi Weabaye
Said
H. Edson
Tyan Pei
Wekarosa Creek
Ling
Ami
BO Clark
Heriff
Dongles
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Oye
Fromane
Ane Danuitry
Irvaird
Ar Be
Goa
Bork
Uh Blty
St. Suunews
Ier
Br. Wheeler
John Sebastian
Chicago
Fairbanks
Ramiel
N.K. Fairbank CO
Justus Howell
Hipgood
Nichols, Shepherd & Co
McCormick
Bain
Turnbull Farn
Racine
Watertown Spring
Domestia
Massachusetts Street
Mass
St. Lawrence, Mas
Timothy Seed
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