Hancock-Sherman Correspondence Reveals Army Controversy
New York dispatch presents Hancock Sherman letters from 1876 77 about army use in civil strife and political orders. It notes objections to deploying troops against legislators and discusses potential troop movements and presidential election uncertainty.
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New York
Hancock
Sherman- Hancock
Carondelet
Missouri
Congress
Senate
W.T. Sasaxan
Ivar
Louisville
Tilden
Hendricks
Jeffersonville
Ruger
Department of the South
Jeffersonsville
Jefersonville
Army Warforce
Thava
An Atlantic View of German Countess Manners
In a September Atlantic piece the author contrasts the de facto German countess with the stage based highborn wife. The countess performs domestic duties intensely weighing salt and per person rations while the family’s meals are meticulously planned. She knits and darns linens in a disciplined American style, showing a contrast between aristocratic displays and practical housekeeping.
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Abendbrod
America
Atlantic
Cat Andsee the McCormick Self Binding Harvester
A brief notice references the McCormick self binding harvester near the Co op area with mention of Joan W. Lows in connection to the event.
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McCormick
Unclear fragmentary notice on local livestock and trade
Fragmented OCR text cites Uncle Sam's Nerya and Bone Listment amid mentions of hacucmlicm braise barns beretebes and various animal incidents. Seller cited as $.WedMcNuthd aj710 San.
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Sam
Prova Woolen Mills Expand Output of Cloths and Blankets
The Prova Woolen Mills are turning out large quantities of Cloths Flannels Jeans Linseys Blankets and other goods and forward them to agent John C Cutler in Salt Lake City Buyers are advised to inspect goods before sending east They use no cotton in their flannels or shoddy in their cloths.
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Prova Woolen Mills
John C. Cutler
Salt Lake City
Emdtf
Congress nominations chart across districts west Virginia to New York
A tumult of party ballots from multiple states notes Democrats nominating Tucker Randall Blanchard Pratt Dunn and others for Congress while Republicans in St Louis name Saura and Greenbacks backers choose Heberting. Storms, a murder, and piracy theories trail in Gotham Cincinnati and San Francisco dispatches.
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Ricusoxp
Wva
John Randolph Tucker
Congress
Dezrrorr
L. I. Randall
C. P. Black
Democrats
E. 8. Pratt
Greens
John C. Blanchard
Mitwaveer
Respublica
J. C. Clements
Georgia
R. Milton Speer
Pennsylvania
David P. Richardson
New York
Reverend Geo Thayer Endorses Shilohs Consumptive Cure
An elderly resident and M. E. Church minister Rev Geo Thayer of Il Thayer informs customers he believes Shilohs Consumptive Cure cures lung diseases. The note, dated May 15 1878 from Bourbon Indiana, is sold by J W McNutt Co and O Ormaby Logan.
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Geo
Thayer
M. E. Church
Shiloh
Drs
Matchett & France
Bourbon
Ind
J. W. McNutt & Coye & Retail Druggiste
O Ormaby, Logan, Gcpes-Y
Cure for Indigestion Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement urges readers to visit Driver & Son in Ogden for Gneux's Avavet Flower claiming to cure dyspepsia and liver complaints. It promises relief from sour stomach, heartburn, and related symptoms with a 75 cent bottle or a 10 cent sample and notes two doses should help.
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Driver & Son
Main St
Ogden
For Sale Second Hand Threshing Machine Forceps
Good second hand forceps and threshing machine for sale at Ogden Utah. Price one hundred fifty dollars in cash. Easy terms on time. Call at once, W. G. Child. August 19. 3t 2 3t.
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Edle
Tims
W. G. Child
Ogden
Utah
Dr Tanner and remedies advertised for dysentery
Dr Tanner could have enjoyed eating for forty days as well as fasting with DBeown s Extract o Blackpenny axp Gixcee, a western remedy for diarrhoea dysentery and cholera morbus. Sold by Duras Son and J W Bonnutt Co.
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Tanner
Duras & Son
J. W. Bmo
Nutt & Co
Daily Inaction Aug 27 Haps and Misiuaps Landmark items
News wrap of diverse items including failed firms Durham and Co in London, 4330 dogs drowned in New York, hot Louisville day, 2266 immigrants landed at Castle Garden, Hayes family departure to Fremont, Greek royal visit to St. Petersburg, forecast large crops from 250 counties, Cameron Co mills fire at St. Louis, $20 000 loss, yacht Dollie wreck with five drowned, Loeb Co failures with liabilities and assets, and political nominations in Illinois and Texas plus railroad plans in Prussia.
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Louisville
Castle Garden
Hayes
Washington
Fremont
Greece
St. Petersburg
Northwest
Cameron & Co
St. Louis
Ireland
Weaver
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Buchanan
Windsor
Ont
Iades
Mulberry Street
New York
Dollie
Long Island
Loeb & Co
London
Toronto
Illinois
Ismail
Roumania
Politically perplexed by curious campaign coincidences
A satirical piece notes the improbability of certainties in the 1880 campaign, tracing dubious signs around Garfield and Hancock, including editorials and celebrity mentions, and ends with unresolved bets on Hancock despite countervailing hints.
Coincidences Rule in 19th Century Presidential Bets
In a rambling letter, the writer outlines playful letter puzzles predicting the 20th president as Hancock or Garfield. He notes alphabetical tricks, name deconstructions, and public and Democratic press hints, concluding coincidences mislead and the race remains uncertain.
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Winfeld Scott Hancock
Hancock
Mancock
Ormer
Chicago Nomines
James Abraham Garfield
Absalom Arthur
Tera
Tancock
Gettyburg
Kancock
Garfiell
Ohio
Democratis
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Jon
Abraham Garfeld
Thia
Mlancock
Teland
Evolution of Man and Primordial Brain argued in 19th century text
The article critiques Darwin’s ape descent theory noting ancient skulls show similar brain size to modern humans. It cites Prof Humphrey and Cambridge lectures arguing for creationist views and that early man possessed faculties for future civilization, with brain size not implying progressive degradation.
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Sasuime
Humphrey
University of S
Cambridge
England
Leetarson
Hamphey
Furthe
German Syrup by Dr A Bosches touted as cure
German Syrup, a highly regarded prescription of Dr A Bosches, claimed as a leading cure for coughs colds and lung troubles. Advertised as non experimental with years of trial, two million bottles sold annually and a warning against similarly named medicines.
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A. Bosches
Boschco
What a Physician Says Salve Endorsed By Doctor
A physician testifies to Brown's Anwica Salve healing eye inflammation when other relief failed. He praises it as the most wonderful healing salve and invaluable in every family. Advertises Brown's Persian Salves sold by Wm. Driver & Son and J. W. McNutt & Co Ogden.
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Brown
W. W. Barker
D. Mastings
Wm. Driver & Son
J. W. McNutt & Co
Ogden
We Challenge the World Lung Cure Claim
An advertisement extols Shiloh's Consumption Cure as the best lung medicine curing coughs in half the time and relieving asthma bronchitis whooping cough and consumption. It claims wide success, pleasant to take and safe for children, with 10 50 cent and 1 dollar prices. Sold by J W McNutt Co and C C Ormsby in Taun.
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Shiloh
J. W. McNutt & Co
Whelesale and Detail Druggista
C. C. Ormsby, Taan
Do not neglect a Cough of Oeld Auralert’s remedy noted
An 19th century ad claims Aulert's Extract of Tar and Wild Ghercy Ig and eland ard remedy in all hans Qethimide and Lronehial afketlone can save lives. The text credits J W McNatt & Co for distribution and promotes Latla faction aid.
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Aulert
J. W. McNatt
Coelylum
Shiloh 3 Vitabizer Sold By Local Firms
Advertised patent remedy Shiloh 3 Vitabizer is sold by W. McNatt & Co and OQ G Orravby Legan. The ad claims it cures stomach complaints and general debility but notes no proven relief and lists price at seven cents.
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W. McNatt & Co
Orravby
Legan
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