Mingoran Beats Vat Nails at East Main Street Parade
Local report notes Mingoran defeating Vat Nails as No. 16 East Main crowed attract. Market ad highlights fashionable goods at 15 East Main Cromat, listing Gentlemens clothing neckties collars and more at 0.69 on West Main Cross Street.
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Mingoran
East Main
Ouah
W. W
East Main Cromat
Ais
West Main Cross Street
Dru
Aa &E
Soa & Go
Aod Us
Keepa
Main Xat
Ae “Duce
West Main
Crosa
Cox
Weber's
Ellen
G. P
I Queensware
Furugoods
White's Biocs
Daily timetable listings across towns in 1877 state
Open and close times vary by town including Cincinnati Savinville North Vernon Lewisville Milton and Manville with offices and postmaster notes. The fragment contains noisy schedule lines and a poem about twilight and a funeral cortege dated Lewisville Indiana June 3 1877.
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Cincinnati
Obi
Siew Savinville
North Vernon
Norte Lernos
Aurora
Risiig Ban
Milton. Ky
Two Women and a Mastiff End a Yorkshire Tragedy
A Yorkshire pair of sisters living at a lone barn fear theft after a relative leaves £2. Their blacksmith neighbor and his wife warn them, but a mastiff guard provokes a deadly confrontation with a robber, revealed as the villainous husband, in a grim tale blending comedy and tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkshire
Meyer
Tie
John
Johostoralys
Sway
Jane
Ian
Raige
Actuay
Mulbedry Street Ladies' Lasting Congress Sale Ad
Gaiters priced from 1.25 to 2.25 and side lace styles from 1.75 to 2.25. ladies slippers 0.75 to 1.50. men’s Alexis 1.50 to 4.00. all other goods at low prices. Call and see them. May 21y ad fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulbedry Street
Alexis
Farmers Attention Hog Specific Cure for Hog Cholera
Farmers are urged to note a specific treatment for hog cholera, details appearing in notices for livestock health and disease control across the region. The alert emphasizes prompt action and adherence to veterinary guidance.
New Hotel Opens With Superior Accommodations for Guests
An entirely new and complete hotel with superior accommodations has been refitted and furnished for reception and entertainment. The house offers board by the meal, day, or week at reasonable rates, inviting travelers and locals to stay in good style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Hotel
Main Street
Court: House
Madison
Ind
Armstrong
Vevay
Indiana
Continental
Rat-Claan
Harper's Weekly Illustrated Natives Pram Piece
A fragment discusses Harper's Weekly as a leading illustrated paper with strong editorials and notable illustrations. The text praises its political discussions, artistic quality, and status among competitors as a national publication. It mentions praise from various periodicals.
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Pram
Harper's Weekly
Ite
Emen
Brook
Harper's Week
Examiner and Chronicle
Néwapa
Christian Advocate
Subscription options for Harpers Weekly and Harper's Magazine
Subscribers may choose annual or half year terms with yearly rates. Offers include free postage by publishers and options for hardbound volumes or cloth bindings, plus discounts on multiple copies and back issues.
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Weexly
Magasine
Harper's
Gratis
Frye Sorseersens
Farreen
Richmond Missed on Europe Map Sparks Local Debate
Detroit Free Press notes a crowd at Central market puzzled by a European map showing no Richmond. Brother Gardner questions why Richmond is absent andlaments the war map ignores the town that bore battle and blood. The scene highlights local confusion and surprise at a distant map.
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Detroit Free Press
New York Daily Paper
Gard‘ner
Ole Virginny
Richmond
Gardner
Europe
Dan
Turkey
Russia
Missionaries Describe Tearful Farewell on Japanese Island
The account recounts a farewell between a young man and an elder on a Japanese island. Recalling a meeting described as solemn, they greet with a ritual salutation and extend hands in a long exchange, ending with the younger man showing emotion as the elder receives his tears.
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Yesso
W. Dening
World War Balkan Analysis and Notable Guests Mentioned
The piece surveys Balkan military strength with figures for infantry and artillery positions across Vidin Rustchuk Silistiun Shumla Varna and other havens. It critiques Turkish command under Acaterin Pasha and notes fortifications and strategic outlook. It closes with a long list of British and American dignitaries at a Melbourne or London gathering, underscoring high-profile attendees.
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Ifantry
Informan
Balkan
Nissi
Redif
Banube
Constantinople
Council of War
Mera
Acaterin Pasha
Vidin
Rustchuk
Silistiin
Sehumla
Varana
Times
Europe
The Flag of the Prophet Relic and Its Significance
A Sanjak Sherif flag of Mohammedan sacred relics traces to Mohammed, the Prophet, through Omar and down to Damascus Baghdad and finally Constantinople. It is guarded in the Seraglio for three centuries, wrapped in silk. Its display could unify Mohammedans and alarm Christian nations, prompting cautious royal advice.
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Chicago
Tmter-Océan
Dska
Sanjak Sherif
Mohammed
Omar
Damascus
Bagdad
Constantinople
Seraglio
Jokes and social foibles cloak a rough frontier note
An exchange mocks gendered humor and social power as a Virginia City tale recalls a persistent donkey tied to a door knob over a debt while a man waits, and a new Kentucky coinage Haxesep surfaces as a joke about cheating.
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Virginia City
Virgil Linaman
Senate
Bogtonia
Erzroum Fortifications and Siege Details
Erzroum, a key Asiatic Turkish city at about six thousand feet, sits behind triple walls and a double citadel. The town houses nearly fifty thousand with a strong garrison and has seen fortifications strengthened recently including new batteries. A severe siege would threaten the line to the Fourth and Fifth streets, with the city described as greatly exposed to attack.
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Erzroum
Turkey
Txbla
Indiana Residents Granted Patents May 29 1877
Patents granted to Indiana residents reported by Paine and Grofton. Names include J Fenton Indianapolis Buckles Hogeland Indianapolis A Gosnell Downeyville Fonce B Jones Kendallville Aranes to Jones Indianapolis device for supplying steam and air blast to furnaces. WN Severance South Bend machine for cutting nails Bi Hunt Richmond reissue Corn planter Marshall Lamar Co Aurora label Dr Pimnetick s hog colors cure and preventative.
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Hunt
Richmond
Marshall, Lamar.&Co
Aurora
Fragmentary OCR Echoes of Political Debate in Louisiana
Disjointed fragments mention Morton Hayes Kellogg Moody Kellogg’s election and a Senate faction organized by Hayes in Louisiana. References to a public policy stance, alleged fraud, and a commission suggest a disputed political scene with tensions over the state legislature and national alignment.
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Morton
Hayesaaa
Moody Shirts
Ena
Fears Criticizes Women as Delighting in Comfort
L'Avinia pes. asserts women seek ease in dress and movement, condemning fashions with stiff joints, long trains, white fabrics, high heels, and impractical knots that hinder sitting and walking. The piece mocks perceived vanity and discomfort in contemporary attire.
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Avinia Pes
Appeal to British public for Daniels great grandchildren aid
An appeal is made on behalf of three great granddaughters of Daniel the author of Robinson Crusoe Dettie Mary and two others all over seventy they rely on the youngest who works at button making earning seven shillings weekly to support them in need.
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Translashun
Saxony
Manny
Daniel
Dettie
Four Babies Born in St Louis Stir Upsets Reporter
A St Louis father celebrated the birth of four babies, telling a reporter he was drunk and urging publication of his boast. The remark labeled him a baste and infidel by the offended observer.
Indian Maiden Marks Flour Barrels In Winona Parade
An Indian maiden reportedly marked barrels of flour in Winona with a blanket inscription Elsworth. The ceremony sparked curiosity as she paraded the streets to the delight of onlookers while a local sworn bachelor objected to the mark and its distinction.
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Elsworth
Surprising Claims on Medical Remedies in 19th Century Ad Copy
The text critiques advertised remedies and the marketing tactics of medical products. It notes public exposure to new cures yearly, claims rapid effectiveness, and the appeal of dubious specificity. It references a well known seller and generic guarantees, reflecting skeptical reader awareness.
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Gerts
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Main Cross Street
Jaferaon
Jennifigs
Main Cross
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Kirk
E. R. Wilson
Attorney AT Law
Masonic Temple
Madison, Ind
J,.f. Belamy
J. M
Jeffersonville
Madison & Indianapolis
Il U
N. Mail
Columbus
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cleveland
ST. Eoquis
Louisville
Jarasse
Horace Scott
Avintern Hotel
Henry
Niesse, Cottier of
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Ohio Bireets
Ime
RUE & CO
Boureville
Craillen
Manville
Pope
Onis
Sida
Wednes- Kang Nba
Cresswell
Larga
Bander M. GG
Andy
Kobe
Anda
Lewisville
Charles Reade
August Otto
Rex
Dupont
Charles Gertz
Centennial’ Hotel
John McKenna
Prop’r
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Consip
the Times
Harper’s Weekly
Mekhi Parliamentlin Bright
Tom Taylor
Win. Black
Dd. Conway
Schliemann
Earl Anid
of ‘Cathness
Prince Albert
de Solme
Duchess of
Belford
Farls
Galmere
Long A Due
Earl of Shaftesbury
Manvérs
Cardwell
Tfords Selborne
Camora
Alfred
Churchill
Cattesiog
Chales
Adder
Spencer
Walpole
Childers
Admiraline
Trevelyan
Rutherford ‘Alcock
Reuter
Gloucester
Beaton Herald
Hartford
Yawind
Reavy
Vidar
Aomila
Coir
Cicinnati
Mt. Cannel
Tihoist
Cherry
Streat
George Walking
William- Newkirk
George. Bryan
Goodrich
Bred
Goeke
J.“ Masterson
Mrs. Burton
John A. i Ctigeiry
Charles Norman
Benjamin Batfard
George Moore
Willie Walker
John Long
James Higbee
Miss Stockmayer
Daniel Reel
Mia. Dulptt Dyer
AL. Fusse
Carmi
Darwin
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