Gronville and Jefferson County notes in 1889 Wisconsin visit
The writer reports a trip from Mackford to Gronville on Grand River and Fort Atkinson area in Jefferson and Waupaca counties, detailing routes, river towns, early settlers, timber resources, farms, canals, and local economy. The account includes a late 19th century description of travel by wagon, and observations on villages, schools, stores, mills, and landscape. A poem by Jork is appended, reflecting on slavery and Southern life with a nostalgic, critical tone.
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Warrkwaten
Mack
Qugitye
Chapelt
Grinvinta
Gronville
Grand River
Mackford
Wisconsin
Bere
Winnes Parlake
Fang Ufem
Gay
Mississipi
Winnebago Lake
Eyel
Iolund Eeos
le Jacge
Vessela
Tehoals
Mpida
Winnebagoht
Veesele
Mt Cary
Great Northwest
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf of Mexico
Rive
Qr Waupan
Whternoon
Sormming
JefkCur Watepiowa
JY Miles Wachua
Haghland Prairie
Netire
Pucup
Amat
Watertown
Vleom
Jefferean
Tami
Reck River
Merluwao
Jeferson
Ijui
Eferson
Geut
Jefferson County
Reck
Neuer Vom
Jefferson
Fort Atkinson
Fort
Jefférson
Lonivedere Apc
Picton Waicwater
Rock River
Moutiog
We Mill
Baptiste
Methodae
Episcopalians
Wievonsin
Michi
Fcoe
Tomas Labe
Ragin
Suptal
Eptenyiy
The Empress of Russia Tale of Katharine and War
A late 17th century fragment recounts Katharine’s perilous trek through deep snows near Marienburg, sheltering an infant and later joining a Russian general. She deserts the field with a Cossack officer, seeking protection, and after trials, finds a future as Empress by leveraging her bond with the Czar Peter I.
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Russia
Plaus
Skovrenski
Svipi
Babeas
Hetbolt
Lendalo
Humiliating Naira Epryad Tike
Katharine
Tile Wood
Marienburg
Katherine
Wales
Tennant
Catharine
Red
Peter
Tench
Hkecina
Religion and the true measure of a wife in a moral life
The article argues that true happiness stems from strong Christian faith and practice in women, beyond beauty or wealth. It warns many fail to value religion when choosing a life partner, noting religion elevates character, heals sorrow, and acts as a talisman. It discusses sorrows of married life and the central role of affection over intellect, urging women to cultivate spiritual depth as the keystone of enduring happiness.
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Teak Beyid
Humman Ostion
Mt Benma
Tkeheeka
Tpou
Ilnaver
Earth
Lohgaven
Retef
Janr Gest-born
Labour as the law of life and duty in society
A moral essay argues labor defines humanity. It contrasts workers with non producers, condemns idleness as social robbery, and calls for universal industrious effort. It cites nature and human society to claim labor honors progress and condemns wasteful, disreputable pursuits.
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Nidia
Menidl
Lalor
Cabyfereon
Harthen
Earth
Air
Language Run Nai and the Wild Bard of Eloquence
A fragmented narrative critiques heated language and literary boosters from Theodore Parker to Margaret Fuller, lampooning euphoric praise, inflated prose, and broken English. It moves through mockery of linguistic pretensions, then shifts to a social scene with Rothschilds and strangers, noting the era’s fashion for grand rhetoric and a tense, opulent atmosphere.
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Theodore Parker
Margaret Fuller
Lowth
Murray
Lang Smith
Lang Syne
Turkiish Love Adair and a Fatal Homicide Case Described
A historical report recounts a Turkish influence case where a man killed himself after being spurned by a woman, with authorities alleging the father’s implied role as trigger. The piece also discusses American views on internal commerce and river-based wealth, praising the Mississippi and contrasting it with Mediterranean trade.
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Ir. Clarke
Gif
Stanchio
Pesutanirses
Axukican
Rivras
Ponicy Trex Norcats
Manry
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean Sea
Qruth
New World
Mississippi
South America
Evlent
Europe
Walia
India
Indian Ocean
Elisra
Rangate
Oid
Iti
Atlach
Koriuely
Europa
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