I Am A Survivor Of Endless War And Hardship
An autobiographical letter in the Bulletin claims a veteran’s endurance through the Revolutionary War and later conflicts. The writer describes marching with heavy provisions, surviving battles, and suffering captivity, ending with a plea for relief from a local preacher and a request for readers to give him a rest.
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Missouri Legislature Examined by Grangers and Rail Tariffs
The letter criticizes the 1873 Missouri Legislature acts and shows a large total current expense appropriation of 1 862 068.03 with multiple related pay and contingent expenditures. It questions funding methods and urges public explanation to readers while noting upcoming sessions. It also discusses Illinois rail tariffs and press power, praising The Chicago Times and reporting on tariff impacts on shippers and farmers. It cites finance trends, market prices, and grain shipments amid a Granger movement in Iowa and Missouri.
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Fishville Column From 1873 Letters Pokes Rural Quirks
From Fishville July 23 1873 Epeter Bunvell and KONONDRIM humor pieces lampoon local life. The missives joke about farming clubs schooling and genders with plainspoken quips and playful verse. Josuawa No 2 promises more reader notices and regional descriptions in future issues.
Wasted Sympathy and the Ventriloquist Wooden Child
A man in a hotel abused a distressed child on stairs while bystanders watched. The child claimed the man was his father and would kill him. the man drew a knife and attacked. The crowd dispersed as the man revealed the scene was a ventriloquist act with a wooden child, inviting offers.
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