Hottest Newport spell in years and hotel notes endure
The Newport Daily News reports an oppressive heat spell matching records from the past seven years. Temperatures reached 90 degrees in Providence and about 82 in Thames Street Newport, with 79 on the hill. It notes a long list of top Newport hotels and inns, praising comfort and service, and mentions a Perry excursion from Sense Bay and proposals for future sails around Narragansett Bay. Dr. R. J. Tayion provides a thirty year thermometer table, noting no reading above 93 degrees in that period. Joseph R. Chandier is named president of Girard College’s board of rectors.
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New York Express
Hastan Rangeript
Farenheit
Providence
Pridty
Thames Street
Newport
Sith
RJ. Tayion
Woolsey
Perry
Bay
Prodgnee Island
Woobevin
Norriaganset Bay
Pelney
Wistar
Marry
Gould
Lelieve
Prescott
A Bachrilder
Foston
Mars
Jones
United Staves
Peart, Mattox and Wailer
New York
Johnson
MALS
Jonxson
Madame de Bonneville
Union Hall
Universalist Church
Westminister St
Fronteral Reports and Mexican War News
A broad compilation recounts clashes between Mexican forces and U S. troops, including a train assault and sieges along the Vera Cruz corridor. Commodore Perry operations, troop movements under Taylor and Urrea, and reports of Mexican resistance, guerrilla actions, and casualties populate a sweeping battlefield update. The Philadelphia cargo and New Orleans escort details underscore a somber national mood as a military funeral procession honors fallen officers.
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New Orleans
Col Mac Kee
Livat
Cal. Clay
Willis
Vaughn
Trotter
Waz
Mulancholy
Orleans
Mexico
McKee
Clay
Exhibition and memorial notes from a New Orleans paper
A fragmented 19th century collage mentions Barnum advertising an exhibition in New York, Santa Anna’s return to power, a boot-maker made a colonel, Sabbath School addresses in New York Providence, a man jailed for theft, newspaper postage changes, Florenes chapel, a grand mausoleum project, the steamship United States and its engines, a Vera Cruz bombardment anecdote, and Mint harvesting near Alexandria with strong wheat yields.
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Saxra Asna
Barnum
New York
Banfa
Lana
Hovechatd
Santa Arity
United Stes
New Orleans
Liverpool
Ile Enginee
Inense
Messrs. Secord& Co
Win Unite
Orrohur
Hyperion Fluid hair preparation advertised in 1840 Boston
The notice references Hyperion Fluid as a valuable hair preparation. It directs readers to Mr. Bogle's advertisement in another column. The item suggests Hyperion Fluid will soon replace the current hair products as a superior quality remedy.
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Boston
Manches Bech Road Daguerreotype Minatures Ad
Peraons wishing daguerreotype miniatures should call stan at Manches Wr's rooms at the head of the Bech road. His toy in this yece will be quite jimliea due to untorsten circumstances. Advertisement noted in another column.
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Stan
Manches
Bech Road
Mae
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Netopori San
Mac Weaver
Thost
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Hazeaun & Agmaprows
Teis
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Mr. Preenay
Alheir Gests
Toridis
Eagle Motel
Mas. Vans
Methene Street Mouse
Mr. Thorax
Park F House
Thalazable
Tony
J Joseph Rt. Chandier
U.S
Gavette
Girard College
Unite Church Party
Toeler
Commodore Perry
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Tabasco
Hay
Mobile
Brazos
Philadelphia
Taylor
Banais
Beatt
Vera Cruz
Mantaroy
Camargo
Ug Urrea
Laren
Grdwallaber
Cal
Nihanal Bridge
Sabin
Gelk Sear Dayings
Con
Shields Heal
Gey
Nat Mori
Vera’ Cruz
Puebla
Hpily
Seyte
Puebili
Ovine
Santla Anna
Mr. Kichler
Mc. Wire
Straus
Springfield Gazette
Yarrestion ii
Jonathan Bangs
Jmbiication
Pen Express
Florenes
Geniva
Vera Crag
Worth
Gfthe
Alexandria Gazette
Saya
Messy, Ames and
Olds
Ani
Joseph Kendall
N. Mooper & Co
Tean
Merrian
Haston & Worcester
Wm. J. Greene
M. Frothern
Vanning
Bati- Hing
Boerdmar
Tr Hostan
Mencines
Donchrsten
Mass
F. Browna
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Comata
Daniel Plummer
Ehibiarid
B.hibbard
John Street
P. R. Hibbard
T. R. Higard
Philip Rider
R. J. Taylor
C.G.C. Hnaard
Brooklyn
Wadway
Lily
New Jersey
R.sotaylor
Hazzard
Radway
Hand Street
N.Y
Daily News Almanac
Sima
Wight
Young's
ICE Crean
Kelly's
Taylor's
Lesape
Loher
Siafer
Congress Water
Rh. Khazarh
Kelly
Pemana
R.R. Hazard
Wat
Newton
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