Travel agent ad offers railroad and steamship tickets
A period-era ad from a travel agent offers to provide railway tickets across the United States Mexico and Canada and steamship tickets worldwide via all lines. The note promises prompt responses, mentions affiliations with Fidelity Casualty Trav Insurance Co and includes a personable closing. The text reflects a scraped or garbled OCR of an old business card or letter.
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United States
Mexico
Canada
Amalson
Fidelity & Casualty, Trav Insurance Co
Char
C. M
Mitchell
D. Dou
You Need a Desk You Need a Desk Circular Ad
A promotional notice urging readers to request a circular on desks and office furniture for business needs. It promises desks and various office items and invites inquiries for bulk or general purchases.
Deserter James Collins Targets Union Ishmaelites in Cumberland
In the Civil War era the southern mountaineers enlistment attitude shifts, with many fighting for both sides. General Carter seeks to crush the McGee clan on the Cumberland plateau through a staged deserter mission led by James Collins, a 24-year-old First Tennessee soldier, who infiltrates the Ishmaelites camp near the Clinch headwaters to uncover secrets and disrupt their operations.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Collins
America
South
Union
Confederacy
Blue Grass
McGeees
Wild Cat
Great
Cumberland Plateau
Carter
James Collins
First Tennessee
McGees
Clinch River
Jalisco
Cumberland Gap
U. S
Hillside Wagon Train Meeting Ends in Peace Talk
James Collins meets Owen and Kit McGee in a mixed force camp in the hills. Collins seeks safety and work rather than fighting, while McGee and his men weigh allegiance, seeking peace and a chance to feed their families.
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Owen
Collins
Keerin
Squar
Kit McGee
Kit
Mattah
James Collins
Kit MeeGee
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