White Haired Tramp Tale on a Night Time Ride
Conductor Shaffer recognizes a white haired wanderer named Joe Jordan who shares a long tale of a life drift. Once a rail man with Mary Parr, he fell on hard times and rode freight hides a deadly tarantula scare in a banana car that claimed Joe’s partner. Now seeking a restart on a different line with Shaffer.
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H. & Rogers
Dany Story Pub
Shaffer
No. 6
Seid
Jon Jordan
Sheff
Joe
Ike Thle
Shaft
Dinge Han
Acroge
Mary Parr
Mary
Henry Weber
Vou
United States
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Wilter
Unk
Coate
Ike Lt
Joe Jordan
Merried
Jordan Sha
Doomed to Obscurity Portrait of Edmund G Ross in Obituary Sketch
The long obituary recalls Edmund G Ross a Kansas senator and Civil War officer who haunted the impeachment vote against President Johnson. It traces his rise from a printer’s apprentice to Topeka editor and lieutenant colonel, his pivotal Senate stance, and later years in Albuquerque where he ran a small printing office before farming.
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Epocia
Altuquenque
N. Mh
States Senate
Anieon Johnson
Wdmund G. Romsad
New Mexico
Gor. Hoss
New Metro
Ohio
Ashland
William B. Alllon
Iowa
Rose
Milwaukee
Young
Republican Party
Ripon
Wis
Kansas
New Territory
Topeka
Missouri River
Union
Eleventh Kansas Cavalry
Ross
Congress
Edmund G.ros
Hie
Senate
Longth
Johnson
Fessenden
Fowler
Grimes
Henderson
Tuunbull
van Winkle
Thes
Ros
Thim Motti Henee
Tell
Miladempanare
Offior
Nitow
Rees
Albuquerque
Haws
Cleveland
New Maxton Tow
Hos
Gov. Ross
Progress in Cece Travel 1840 Canard Britannia Steamship
In 1840 the Canard itexeship Brit annia built of wood propelled by paddle wheels maintained sea pace amid shout and knob. Steam pressure 12 pounds per square inch. Length 207 feet, about 3,000 tons displacement. Engines about 700 boree power. Coal consumption roughly 40 tons per day. Carrying capacity and speed details show voyage progress. speed and efficiency improved from 1840 levels.
Wealth vs. Temperance: A Philosopher's View on Luxury
A German thinker argues that wealth and luxury cripple the mind and energy needed for high thinking and literary work. He warns wealth can paralyze ambition, while plain living and self-reliance spur development, contrasting opulent homes with a corrupt imagination.
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Uetar
Alice
Anya Succea
Elese
Orange County Applejack Fades Since Early Plantations
Applejack production once thrived in Orange County New Jersey with Warwick leading in 27 stills and 100000 gallons yearly, yielding $120000 in tax revenue. The craft dates to before the Revolutionary War, with Sayre distillery near Warwick noted for early activity. many old stills have vanished, leaving few remaining.
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Orange County
Union
New Jersey
Enye
Warwick
Oranges County
Sayre Dis- Ulliery
Keitia
Worm
King George St
Hudeop Highlands
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Howe
Emo
Wehr
Italy
Culolee
Etatoemmls
Joe Jonson
Ghalt
Tarantula
Mears
Johoscon
Parmer
Privben
Tate Chacterity
Washington
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