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Marshfield Gimmes and National Capital Medicine Scene
Washington letter from Sept 9 1857 describes the World’s Medical Congress drawing four to five thousand physicians, social mixing, and jokes about titles. It notes political intrigue around Randall Carlisle and Roosevelt era figures, cabinet talks, and a rumored Supreme Court appointment. Also includes a Nebraska farming letter mentioning climate, crops, education, and a temperance talk by Mrs. Blair in Wayne County.
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Washington
Yeal Ducers
Congressman Randall
Secreta
Amd Carlisle
Formuliue
Wnion
Randall
Carlisle
Crisp
Georgia
Congress
Tage
Supreme Court
Justice Y
Hullo
Laraar
Interior Department
Patterson
Pennsylvania
Lamar
Mr. Cleveland
Exec Ax di Sr
Wood County
Waupaga Coubty
Fes
Sieparson
Nebraska
Homer
Wayne