Plight of New Yorks Five Points and temperance plea
A critical meditation on the Five Points slums and pestilence of vice in New York City. The author urges Christian readers to confront urban misery, protect children, and mobilize temperance efforts to prevent young men from falling to drink and crime.
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Orso
Statesman
Man
New York City
Boones
Betas
Iabor
Peru
Sal
Avery Church
Ura
Meir
Pris
Vous
Dad
Michigan Flags Return as Nation Remembrance Becomes News
Gov Crone denounces citizen soldiers of Michigan praising their fidelity and valor through Civil War campaigns. The article recalls banners saved from battles from Bull Run to Appomattox and discusses leaders, enlistment, and shifts in military departments amid Detroit news and local civic remarks. Also noted are circus items on incomes and public notices from Portland, Maine.
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Michigan
Bannera
Choy
McClellan
West Virginia
Peninsula
South Carolina
Georgia
Tennessee
Mississippi
Maryland
Virginia
Pope
Butler
Buuseyleinit
Vicksburg
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Grant
Sternan
Avlanta
Sheridan
Shenandoah
Peninsular
Hife
Lotnings
A.T. Stewart
New York
Gen. Hooker
Department of the Lakes
Geo. Humphrey
Thostetter
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Roseéverana
Baird
New Orleans
Stoneman
Nlages
Lewistown
Nabatus
Maine
Roch
Fair Haved
Connecticut
Portland
Broadway
Astor House
Alexander
Stewart
United States
Riddles and Aphorisms from a Frayed Page
A garbled OCR fragment compiles a string of aphorisms and quips about wit, honesty, love, and life. It includes jokes about a door jamb, a visiting acquaintance, and opera dancers, with stray lines on truth, artistry, and personal growth. The disjointed pieces form a quirky, incomplete card from a late issue.
Circuit Court Verdicts And Confessed Theft Case Details
The court charged the jury in The People v. Uriah Binteh with a guilty verdict after a trial. In Parr v. Blackhursh an appeal was granted due to judge’s conflict. A long witness narrative recounts an alleged theft involving Caffrey, a pocketbook containing multiple notes, and a chase leading to recovery of the satchel contents and arrest efforts. The case mentions James Caffrey and other local residents and outlines surrounding testimonies about the missing money and custody of the satchel.
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Truespat
Uriah ‘Binteh
Parr
Blackhursh
Frinax
Tha
John Morga
Samanth Burleigh
Sibley Va
Sibley
Increasing slave trade alarms Havana to August 18
A Havana dispatch dated August 18 reports the slave trade rising to alarming levels with hundreds of Africans landed at once, amid bribes to officials. A Philadelphia convention chaplain closed offerings on July 4, while Chicago Republican dispatches note Amen responses to petitions. A young girl, about five, died after being found in a shaft. a man’s body lay buried, with mixed testimony about the dig site and the tragic events surrounding it.
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Jasper C. Clemens
Pworn
Ed. Hulett
Hernduabarr
Oaffrey A
Greece
Caffrey
Cafefrey
Collins
Defendant
Alesp
Jim
Euenid
Bars
Daltrey
Tesid
Tibbits
Tibbita
Somicone
Oaffrey
Tibbiew
Ateira
Backson
Peck
Yousulk
Sutton
Shoreman's
Fig Tate
Green Street
Rice Cevek Veta Lacey
Caffry
Lacey
Canada
Sherman
Mongy Lis
Noyes
Katz’ Pregence
New York
Newa
Havana
Chicago
Givens
Yano
Quotations and quips from a long-ago column
A sprawling collection of puns proverbs and anecdotes from a bygone paper. It tosses light verse moral quips and a few biting witticisms about society marriage and religion with names and places that anchor the era while sketching a portrait of daily life and opinion.
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Martine
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Merton Sity
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Sqeetynice
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Soordsta
Marshall
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Manny
Roel
Russell
Massillon
Shayley& Pitts
Muoru
Ball & Pishir
Botts
Tauumond & Reoree
Ela
P. A. Spicer
Buletts
Bissell & Burgess
Fontiiuate
Parker
RJ. Lyons
Ato Mate
Home
Grover
Whaler & Witsote Nial
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Slople
Sally Mane
Aren
Anny
Xia
Trond
Ove Dogr
Marble Shop
Ries
Renrip
Frink % Co
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Toledy
Suinit Street Horse
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Monitor, Hous
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Arsitall
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Lyons
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Ord
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Riée
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Pontiac Public Schools
Topsey Vurvey
Sunday Mercury
the Circuit Court
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Triad
People
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Zeno Gould
F.y Ashley
D. -.B. Webster
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