Vienna Exposition Notes From The American Commissioner
A letter from K. J. Cox in Vienna reports the American exposition scene with trains of observations. He notes lodging at the Britannia hotel, meetings with American officials and visitors, and interest in agricultural products. He highlights Indiana coal quality for Bessemer steel, mentions madder dye discovery, and comments on European displays of turf brown coal and California grain. He closes with health remarks and progress of the exposition.
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Vienna
Austria
Thomas A. Vendricks
Indianapolis
Ind
Mayence
Darmstadt
Golden Lamb
Slosford
United States
John Warder
Cincinnati
Planterstrassa
America
Indiana
Queenstown
Europe
Saa
Bessemer
Semans
Lake Superior
Missouri
Alabama
Lintz
California
Jhven
South American
K, TY. Cox
Education and moral culture in Bethel township notes
A letter from July 26 1873 in the New Harmony Register urges emphasis on education and moral culture. It calls for teachers to attend monthly institutes and for schools to teach moral instruction daily, outlining virtues such as knowledge prudence temperance industry and cleanliness. It mentions the Bethel institute and critiques apathy toward education while hoping for divine aid against illness and cholera.
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Tera Winn
Mr. Eprron
Bethel Township
God
Horns Co
Texas
Reaster
Hopkins County
Reason
Tarrant
Wanda
Jefferson
Minneodla
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Trouston and Great Northern
Great Northern Railway
Sigel
Prevention of Cholera Circular For Public Health
The American Public Health Association releases a circular urging cities to enact thorough disinfection and sanitation to curb Asiatic cholera. It outlines local causes, such as neglected privies and poor drains, and prescribes cleansing, ventilation, lime, coal tar, and strict personal health measures to prevent outbreaks.
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The
American Public Health Association
Great Britain
United States
Mirth and Mason Rumors Stir Letters and a Capitol Picture
Vernon Republican notes mail handling by Miller P M and groundless reports about a third term. It mentions Jute denying the tale and cites gasilood's Texas brigade planning to spend ten thousand dollars on a Lee in the Wilderness picture for the State Capitol in Austin.
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New Harmony
Mathias
Miller
P. M
Vernon Republican
Mason
Gasilood
Texas Brigade
Lee
State Capitol
Austin
John J. Weady
Indiana
Posey County
Circuit Court
Mount Vernon
William Nelson
W.H. Wurtworth
Ernest Dale Owen
Piff
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the Register
W. Slater
Prop. Cox
Por
New Harmony Register. Education
Bethel
White School House
Pest
Morton
Gore
Grant
Mosby
Jluncie
Gax
Mary Ann Chase
Peoria
Kentucky
Pax
New Mharmony
Peter Heckman
James Lyons
Vernon Reepublican
Republican
Peren
S. A
Sar Whit
Alt. Vernon
White House
Lmwave
Cooper & Hunsdon
Sam
Tavern Streets
Cooper & Innusdon’s
William Baldwin, JR
Board of County Commissioners
Robb Township
Board of Commissioners
Frank D. Bolton
Igane Williams
Louisa Heady
Victor C. Duclos
District Court of the United States
District of Indiana
Duclos
Wabash River
Rame
Turkey Island
White County
Ilinois
Edward Homer
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