Fear of marriage keeps many men from the altar
A lawyer notes widespread fear of marriage among men, citing cases from Iowa and beyond. People recall a farmer who avoided wedding vows due to dread of life-long commitment, while other suitors vanished at wedding time. The piece cites breaches of promise suits and sharp temperaments as contributing factors.
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Court structure and officer appointments amended
The document outlines constitutional changes for the judiciary, creating a Court of Errors and Appeals with a chief judge and four associates, detailing vacancies, appointments, and terms. It also redefines the Court of Chancery, Supreme and Circuit courts roles, and sets division sittings and county requirements.
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Court of Certora
Supreme Court
Court of Chancery
Court of Errors and Appeals
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How They Are Myrtle and Uses to Which They Are Pot
Fragmentary historical note describes lanterns from the eastern tradition. It covers perforated metal, iron, copper, brass pendants, various shapes and sizes, and decorative elements like glass panels, enamel, porcelain, and ivory. The text mentions travelers lanterns, sedan chairs, and detailed artistry on pendants and threads.
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Pakiess
Loason
Peortoor
Vt Sons
Soane Museum Sealed Cupboards Reveal Worthless Papers
The article recounts a famed prank by Sir John Soane through his museum, opening three sealed cupboards on set dates after his death. The initial reveals produced trivial documents, while a later ceremony promised treasure, but the final contents proved to be equally insignificant, disappointingly void of material value.
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Soane
England
Sir John Soane
Sir Johny
Testauter
Amd
Alfred Waterhouse
Ro A
Sir
Hontery Bo O W. Richardson
Jobins
Bo O W. Richardson
John
Sedan
Abe
Duke of Burckingbarm
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Joe
Curts
Prine
Chark
Morssimcier
Veto
Beech Cpme
No Place For Fault Inebriates Table Silence
A fragment from a magazine evokes meals with silent youths and tense family gatherings. It contrasts polite restraint with nagging and fault finding. doctors note benefits of contentment at meals. The piece includes stray lines on social norms and a prayer ending.
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Ecole
Ehoorfual Gradeacre.atd
Matrimonial Despair and Legal Battle Across England Headlines
Fragmented text depicts a lengthy court case about a marriage of nine years with repeated wedding setbacks and a husband’s claim of unhappiness in married life. The narrative shifts to English church history and satire, noting early mentions of the word in England and an ornate, disjointed record of cultural commentary from the era.
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St. Ny
Napoleon and Danger in Gillray's Time Cartoon
Engravings by Gillray portray Napoleon in peril with a perilous British caricature. The satirical scene shows allegorical figures and symbols rising from Styx while a Prussian bird and Turkish powers loom. The piece foreshadows downfall, fate, and political hazards in a vivid nineteenth century critique.
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Gilray Paes
Wes
Leone
Theo
Jose
Styx
Pice
Jume
Dupont
Bled
Amieriend Oratties
Napoleon
Arthur Peeet
Behinad Wer Raek. A Fragmented Speech
A garbled passage presents a narrator or speaker discussing a case and a firm’s business pitch. The text references names, directions, and a noisily delivered monologue across a street, with mentions of talking about a firm and delisting while crediting a speaker with a famous voice.
Unsigned notice for Atlantic City facility trust guarantee
A brief OCR fragment indicates a notice related to UR Facilities Guarantee-Trust Co located on Bartlett E NuilpING North Cano Lina and Atlantic avenues in Atlantic City New Jersey. The readable portion lacks actionable details or dates.
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New Jersey
Philadel
United States
Consyta
Atlantic City
N. J
North Carolina
Ananite Avenues
Dr David Kennedy Favorite Remedy Kidney Cure Claims
An appeal touts Dr David Kennedy Favorite Remedy as a cure for kidney and bladder symptoms with endorsements from Rev Aaron Coons and notes its vegetable composition and lack of harsh effects. A sample bottle offer is advertised with pricing and mail order option from Rondout NY.
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David
David Kennedy
Aaron Coons
D.D
M.E. Church
Rhinecliff
N.Y
Fras
Dr. David Kennedy Corporation
Rondout
N. Y
Special Parlor and Bedroom Furnishings On Sale
Special Offering in parlor and bedroom suits feathers bedsprings and quilts. One 5 piece parlor combination now $19 after reductions and another 5 piece green velvet parlor set now $20. Bedroom suites 3 pieces $12. Live geese feathers and double woven wire bed springs featured. Pure cotton filled bed quilts $1.25.
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May's Landing, N
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Atlantic Avenue
Atlantic City, N
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J. Tilton
Atose and Cement Paving
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David Kronedy
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Woodbury
Edwards Floral Hall
Soth Carolina Avenue
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Red Star
Camden Safe Deposit & Trust Co
Federal Street
Camden
Alexander C. Wood
Benjamin C. Reeve
Joseph Lippingott
Samuel N. Grey
J.joyce Bes
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David Kenne
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Dayid Kennedy
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