Courting in Verse as Lovers Whisper Across Time
Fragmented old verse depicts courting banter between a couple. The speaker hints at affection and shy glances, noting weather and modest blushes while avoiding explicit details. A referenced elder relative ties the scene to family memory.
Unfashionable virtue and collapsing fortunes
A narrative contrasts a grand wedding funded by an impending bankruptcy with a later wife who buys jewelry amid looming financial collapse. The column asserts such acts reveal a widespread rash disregard for commercial honor and integrity among the upper classes, threatening confidence and trust.
Lodging House for Boys and Royal Prizes Mentioned
A historical account describes a steam heated lodging house for boys with strict schedules and six to the day’s meals and lodging costs. It notes a large Aid Society care program, an 18 cent daily expense, and free washing. It also mentions Prince George and Prince Victor of Wales, plus nicknames Herring and Sprat, and their Christmas prizes in Dartmouth.
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Prince Victor
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Sprat
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American Place Names Revealed by Post Office Guide
A chatty summary notes how the post office guide lists U S towns and naming trends with hundreds of places sharing common roots such as New Center Pine and Oak derived terms. It highlights patterns like many Arkport Arkville and Bow of Promise towns, plus frequent use of Green White and other colors, animals and natural elements shaping the map.
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Duel on ground settles in crowded Camden event
The Cheraw News reports a formal dueling ground scene in Camden where Cantey and Cash faced off with Sanders and Brevard as seconds. Cash’s premature shot caused minimal injury, sparking reconciliation between Cantey and Cash as they exchanged respectful remakes. Nearby items discuss a Madison Wisconsin boat episode and Iowa College findings on tree growth.
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Camden
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Brevard
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Cash
Cantey
Brovard
Cheraw
Ayer’s Hair Vigor Offered as Harmless Hair Restorer
An advertisement proclaims Ayer’s Hair Vigor as a pleasant effective dressing that preserves hair, restores color in gray or bald areas where follicles remain, thickens thin hair, prevents falling, and keeps hair clean with a lasting glossy luster and perfume. Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co. Lowell Massachusetts.
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Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mass
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