Mrs Tracy and Mansfield Aided by Alice Love
In a Boston house Mrs Tracy's family hosts Mrs Mansfield an aged friend of danger and sorrow. Alice, kinder, grows close to Mansfield while Hannah grumbles, and the tale follows shifting loyalties, hidden wealth, and the lesson that true worth lies in generous treatment of all.
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Hannah
Alice
Mrs. Tracy
Mr. Tracy
Mrs. Mans‘fisid
Ann
Mrs. Mansfield
Mrs. Manefield
S. Mansfeld
Haarah
Teva
Mrs.Tracy
Dinger
Jane
Sam
Alicea
Mrs Mansfeld
Mrs. Mansfeld
Shia
Eliza
Mansfield
Ice
Harvey
Baltimore
Notions on Husbands and Wives From a Moralist’s Satire
A harsh satirical letter denounces tyrannical husbands who demand obedience and affection while giving little in return. The author condemns men who dismiss wives’ feelings as weakness, urging readers to despise such conduct and praising the value of a wife's heart.
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Heaven
Fa Pig
Ja Map
Christ Ian
Growth and Future of the American Republic Speech
Speech by Schuyler Colfax predicting rapid Pacific manufacturing growth and population expansion. He forecasts California and Oregon nearing New England in industry, an immense future for the United States from Orient to Occident, and urges prudence justice and peace to guide this new history.
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New England
Ead
California
Oregon
Pacific Ses
Pacific States
Austria
France
Orient
Atlantic
Pacific
Maine
Schuyler Colfax
Stability of Character and the Value of Convictions
The piece argues that true stability of character lies in steadfast adherence to principle and duty, not passive conservatism. It compares inner steadiness to standing upright, notes that disciplined minds enable real progress, and highlights fidelity to justice, truth, freedom, love, and immortality as anchors amid change, with duty and perseverance sustaining hope and joy.
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Jie
Europe
Enduring love and steadfast principle in freedom
A fragment discusses welfarbness and love founded on noble qualities, arguing lasting affection requires unwavering adherence to truth and duty. It claims prosperity and adversity shape character, with true joy arising from steadfast devotion to principle and freedom.
Working Men of the Past in Medieval Society
The Harper's Monthly piece argues working men held power in ninth and tenth century Europe, noting Arab and Jewish achievements in crafts, schooling, and trade. It describes Venice and Florence as centers where labor gained honor, while Netherlands cities prospered, and cites broader progress from labor–intellect unions toward modern inventions.
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Harper's Monthly
Europe
Italy
Germany
Venice
Paris
London
Florence
Florentine
France
England
Netherlands
Middle Europe
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Ona
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C. Gillinan
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U.S Land Office
Washington Avenue
Iols
Pacedee
Jon Harris
Alen
Ottye
Iola
Joan Francis, Oy
Ole RE
Loss
Kansas
Pray
Hopkins
Francis
Tola
Allen County
Hart
Leavenworth City
U.S
Wwasny M. Beavesen
U. S
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Jopx Franz
Cmas
P. TW
Wiss & Murray
Jaxts
C. Murray
Attornlys Atlw
N. I. Winans
Tula
Ajeosno Valley Hotel
Winans
Bert
Iola, Kansse
Attorney AT Law and Goubelor
Humboldt
C Gillian
Gewice
Washington
Newton
Marvel
Kan
D. Hoon
Sheridan Hotel
Kansas City, Mo
Hood & Fouts
Iola, Kansas
Marvel & Johnson
Propr's
Aoraes
W. McGee
Menese
Kane
Dupont
Wooven
W. A
Hoover & Vaughan
General Btorags
Forwaniig
Prince Dealers & Steamboat Agents
Kansas City
Missouri
Jordan
Ron
T. Willok
Mons Ner
Tannah
Mr. ‘Tracy
Exchatce
Sian
Man
Hesia
Poee
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