Odds and Ends from a Gilded Age Columns
A collage of brief quirks and notes from the era including remarks on Schurz’s favorite song, San Antonio’s history, Boston police telephones, Atlanta fortifications, French prizes, and assorted curiosities. It cites stray jokes, speeches, and local lore from across the United States and Europe, with tidbits on people, places, and happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schurz
San Antonio
Texas
Boston
Atlanta
France
Philadelphia
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Register
Odds and
Rnesia
Chicago
Dubuque
Kansas
Central Park
North Carolina
Donald G. Mitchell
Ik Marvel
Venice
Ife
New Haven
Conn
Bessie Turner
Beecher
Dansbury
Denmark
New York
Arkansas
Massachusetts
China
Leas
John Chinaman
Maine
Florida
Kingdom of Heaven
Nashville
Oshkosh
Gilbert Haven
Malden
Masa
Bishop Haven
Haven
Washington
Valley Forge
St. Petersburg
A. T. Stewart & Co
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Whitney
Enfield
N. H
Leonard H. Clark
Horatio Seymour
Daniel Wetster
Bishop White
Peter Stuyvesant
George Clinton
New York State
Watertown
Alderman McShane
Montreal
Canada
United Kingdom
Dominion
Norway
Register
MT. Vernon, Mnd
Frank Smith
This Place
New Harmony
Vicinity
Frank Smitn
Apts
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Thrart
Horace
Owen
Eugene 8. Turall
Thomas Mumford, JR
Eugene PF. Owen
Horace P. Owen
Charles A. Parke
William N. Owe
Alfred Dale Owen
EAGLE
Tavern
New Harmony, Ind
J. T. Eagle
Proprietor
Main Street
Peter Heckman
Jacob Breiti
THE
SUN
the Sun
Sunday Sun
Vest
Weekly Sun
United States
Canadas
Address Publisiler OF the Sun
New York City
Gilmore & CO
Chipman, Hosmer § Co
F Street
Washington, D. C
Patent Office
Congress
United States Courts
Supreme Court of the United States
Court of Claims
Court of Commissioners of Alabama
Southern Claims Commission
Executive Departments
United States General Land Office
General Land Office
Department of the Interior
Old Bounty
Washington, D.C
P.O. Box
Gipmone & Co
Geo
H. B. White
National Metropolitan Bank
Eagle Eye
Herald
the Herald
Harpisa & Banniston
Indianapolis
Indiana
P.S
Seymour Times
Merald
Prospectus
Evansville Journal
Jerael
Hayes
Juxrnattina
Republican Party
Western Press Association
Association
Telegraph
Dailyv
Sunahi
Evansville Journal CO
Evansville
Trunce
E. F. Owen & Co
Hardwarte
Walter A. Wood
C. AL
McCormick
Nichols, Shepard & Co
Battle Creek
Remedy
Stobinson Machine Works
Dec
Eagle Machine Works
Birdsell Manufacturing Co
FE. F. Owen & Co
DD. M. Schner
H* Ving
Tevern
Firatclusa
Wanseae Dedly
D. M. Schnee
Duckworth
Damron
Main
Third
Mount Vernon
Centennial
East Main Street
Peter Weckman
S. & W. Hartman
J. R. Hugo
Nem
W. Hartman
Peter Wheber
West Main Street
Tavern Street
Inn
Peter Weber
Hovey & Menzies
Supreme Court of
Posey
Vanderburgh
Court House
Thrall & Mumford
I. Mallett & CO
Portland
Joseph West
Louis Prados
JOS. West & CO
Commission
Poydras
Magazine Streets
Sepl
New Orleans
Fathom
Baldwin & Snelling
F. A. Leumann
Patent
J. W. Miller
New Harmony, Indiana
TEE Scientific American
the Scientiic American
Scientific American
Munn &C
Park Row
Scientific American Messrs. Munn & Co
Mann & CO
F & 7Th Streets
Cincinnati Weekly Star
Walnut St
Cincinnati
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