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Vast Newsmix Highlights 19th Century Notes and Oddities
A scatter of brief items from 19th century press: Townsend aims for California. Nebraska stock rise. Boston piano output. Knights of Pythias numbers. New York patent surge. Nashville crime and celebrities. Mississippi river currents. Rosa Bonheur sale. Spanish-Mexican diplomacy. Job age debate. postal routes long ago. ubiquitous canaries in New York. Taunton hat straw work. Costa Rica to Sitka births. gift enterprises in New England. fashion hats like penwipers. Boston chef pay. Agassiz museum funding. halibut record. and other curiosities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Townsend
California
Nebraska
Boston
Knights of Pythias
Pennsylvania
Surosis Society
New York
Chicago
von Moltke
Massachusetts
Cincinnati
Florida
Doesticks
Internal Revenue Office
Brooklyn
Nashville
Atlanta
Thos. Nims
Kansas City
United States
Mississippi
Port Pillow
Memphis
Denver
Rosa Bonheur
North Carolina
Wilson
Potomac
William
Mary Ilowitt
Rome
J Koopmanschap
Uarlford
Connecticut
Wyoming
South Carolina
Henry Murphy
Sitka
New Palace
Gounod
London
Spain
Mexico
Job
Fredonia
Buffalo
Nova Scotia
Europe
Washington
M. Romero
M. Mariscal
Taunton
Los Angeles
Cal
Ountess
C.T. Sampson
North Adams
Boston Geographica
New England