Petersburg Campaign Echoes and Maine Regiment Valor
An OCR fragment recalls the 1864 Petersburg assault linked to General Baldy Smiths on June 15 and the famous First Maine Heavy Artillery charge at Hare's Hill. It notes Smiths advance from Cold Harbor, Hancock's delayed arrival, and Lee's defenses near Bermuda Hundred. It highlights Colonel Chaplin and the Maine regiment's assault, losses, and heroic rhetoric amid a larger narrative of Union and Confederate positions along the James and Appomattox fronts.
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City Point
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Butler
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Lee
Appomaitos
Biauregard
Appomattox
Tower James
Peters ‘Ars
Griffin
Shumf
Omhard Salbatery
Maine
Daniel White
Thirty-first
Gould
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Petersbore Tane
Hare’s Hill
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Daniel Chaplin
Chaplin
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Artek
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Geeral
Religious Meditation on Faith the LORD and Peter
The text presents a sermon style meditation citing biblical passages about faith, self reliance, temptation, and repentance. It references Peter's denial, Jesus intercession, tested faith, and the call to humble dependence on God, with devotional exhortations and scriptural quotes.
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Dow
Ilia
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Para
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New Jerusalem
Simon
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Aitan
Job
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Wheel or Bicycle Debate Sparks Language Clash
A 19th century column muses on naming the bicycle as a wheel versus bicycle. It argues the term wheel better fits the rider’s experience and emphasizes democratic linguistic birth, urging against pedant labels while noting historical use with old ordinaries and safeties. The piece riffs on language, a stray urban anecdote, and a later essay on a sand rehearsal in theater.
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Hetter
Sand
Pickpockets and a dog license tale drift through a mid story
The fragment discusses pickpockets as a social noxious class and describes their craft as constant as a famed musician. It references the Cincinnati Enquirer and a dog story at Corydon with a mother and medicine scene. Ibsen and Bjornson are cited discussing masterful drama and cross examination style in literature.
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Ehadowe
Cincinnati
Theo. Ibsen
Rory
Dow
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Ebsen
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised by Pennsylvania Readers
Testimony from citizens of Pennsylvania endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. Multiple buyers report good results and recommend it, noting store sales and customer satisfaction. Also mentions other products and local merchants selling the remedy at 25 and 50 cents per bottle.
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Pennsylvania
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D. Newhart
Sailorsburg
J. A. van Valesh
Hughesville
F. Winger
Ephrata
J.D. Cline
Pearce
Frederick
Rudy
Mt. Airy
Summer excursion fares via the B and O and rail consuls
Notices advertise reduced round trip tickets from Maryland and adjacent stations to Cumberland St Louis and Chicago for major summer events. B and O offers tours with return validity to Oct 31 and June 9 to 13. Pennsylvania Railroad plus Pullman sleeper services detail excursion dates June 12 14 15 for St Louis and July 3 4 5 6 for Chicago with return by July 12 and July 21 respectively.
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Fircemen’s Association of Margin
Pinshore
Uplontown
Frederick
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Annapolis
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Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
St. Louia
St. Louis
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Chicago
Alto and Ohio Railroad Schedule Change on Sunday March 15
The Alto and Ohio Railroad announces daily departures starting Sunday March 15 1908 for Baltimore Philadelphia New York Harrisburg Winchester Cumberland and Way Stations plus Lexington Hayestown. Special morning service at 9 00 A M to Washington and Way Stations via Delphia New York 10 45 A M with Sunday exceptions for Chicago and Pittsburgh routes. Evening trains include 6 20 P M and 6 40 P M daily to Baltimore and New York with deviations on Sundays for Philadelphia Washington and Winchester.
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Philadelphia Times
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