Tur Register Adopts Strict Payment Policy
The Tur Register announces a $150 yearly prepaid rate or $82 for six months, warns no paper will be discontinued until arrears are paid, and notes any failure to notify discontinuance at line end will create a new engagement. The item then veers into a collection of anecdotes and humorous clips.
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What a Woman Did for Me
A man recounts a life transforming kindness from a devoted woman who mentored him from boyhood through early adulthood. He narrates neglect, reform, and gratitude, revealing how her care steered him away from vice and toward steadiness, leading to his eventual success and enduring appreciation.
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Cushing and Choate Anecdote From Garrish’s Tales
Old Squire Garrish of Newburyport narrates a vivid tale of Cushing and Choate amid a postponed trial. The crowded courtroom, mutual respect, and fear of the rival’s influence on juries reveal their formidable legal minds and enduring partnership in a single epoch.
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Rules and Regulations for Parents Paradise in Optic's Magazine
A reader describes a printed list titled Rules and Regulations for Parents Paradise from Oliver Optic's Magazine. The notice lists twelve rules for child conduct at home, emphasizing quiet speech, kindness, promptness, cleanliness, and constant manners, with mother as confidant.
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London the financial and political hub of a vast empire
The London Letter notes London as the political capital of an empire totaling 250 million souls and the financial heart of the Anglo-Saxon world. It contrasts the city’s ancient governance with modern commerce, showing old London reduced to 75,000 residents and now filled with banks, insurers, publishers, and government offices.
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Antiquity Estimates and a Farce In Astronomy
The article surveys attempts to date ancient remains from Europe to Florida, noting Bronze and Stone Ages, Nile bricks, and deep lacustrine bones with ages up to 50,000 years. It then recounts a comic misadventure in the Washington Observatory where a prank rocket sparked a mistaken discovery of a star in Orion before being revealed as a bug on a lens.
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Florida
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