Bayard speaks at New York Democratic meeting
August Belmont chairs the New York gathering as Bayard argues that prosperity stems from national unity and the Almighty. He contests claims the Republican era alone produced growth and cites war debts and southern claims, praising industry and urging unity ahead of the 1879 elections.
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Gallteria
Land slip at Naini Tal Bengal sinks hotels and kills officers
Details from Lonpen report outline a catastrophic Bengal flood disaster at Naini Tal. A 25 acre water surge in 40 hours wrecked roads and buried about thirty natives as the Victoria Hotel collapsed. Rescue teams rushed in amid dust and rising lake levels.
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Lonpen
Naini Tas
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Reacuers
Local Goods Trader Promotes Cottonless Textiles in Salt Lake City
Tuz Provo Wooten Billa push large stocks of Ciotla, Flannels, Jeans, Linseys, Blaketa to their agent John A. Vailer in Salt Lake City. Buyers should inspect goods before shipping east. They claim no cotton in flannels nor body in their cloths.
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Tuz Provo Wooten Billa
John A. Vailer
Salt Lake City
Emi
Stay Wanted Lucerne Hay Subscription Office Notice
A brief public notice requests Lucerne hay at the subscription office. The message implies a fan tone and urges action by readers to supply hay as part of an ongoing subscription effort.
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Lucerne Hay
Uncle State Condition Powder Improves Appetite
Incoherent historical ad copy claims Uncle State Condition Powder prevents disease purifies the hood and improves appetite. It promises soothing gloves and keeping the animal in good condition with wet well lit styling.
Campaign cash scandal and New York tribute day
Rep. Cox of New York allegedly forwarded empty envelopes to the Democratic committee at public expense, a suspected law violation. Tarentown marks Major Andre capture centennial with 50 000 attendees, 5 000 seated tent, Gilmore's Band, and a Mount Ande fireworks display. Governor Cornell absent due to illness.
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Representative Cox
New York
Cox
Washington
Democratic Committee
Andre
Tarxrtown
N. Y
Andra
Samuel J. Tilden
Chancey McDefen
Gilmore
Cornell
Mount Ande
Absinthe and German Child Rearing in High Society
A writer compares German upper‑class child rearing with American norms, describing a six year old Fraulein Aldegarde in ornate dress under strict supervision. The piece shifts to a Swiss origin tale of Absinthe, tracing its secret recipe from Ordinaire to Venriod and the rise of its cultivation as a profitable industry beginning in 1830.
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Couvet
Val Travergy
Neufchatel
Switzerland
Val Travers
Mariselle Grandpierre
Couret
Motiers
Fleurier
Buttes
Miscellaneous Curiosities From A Storied Era
A compilation of whimsical quotes and oddities from various sources. Notes on editors, temperaments, and humorous misstatements mix with comments on teeth, peaches, and stage life. The item threads through George Eliot, Galileo, and public figures, ending with a quip about an Iowa fence elevator.
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Iowa
Portrait of Michael Davitt Lilting In A Nation's Cause
A pen portrait presents Michael Davitt as a vigorous leader with left arm lost in struggle. The portrait notes his tall, spare form, black hair and whiskers, clear speech, and earnest devotion to Irish nationality and independence. He speaks plainly, without flourish, to convey sincerity.
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Michael Davitt
8. F. Examiners
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For Sale Twenty Acres Near Hooper City
Twenty acres of land two miles northeast of Hooper City offered for sale. For details contact this office or Peter Cunningham.
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Peter Cunningham
Vermont Outlook Mixed as Republicans Win Big
The Rutland Advertiser notes Vermont’s Republican strength while citing Col Worthington on state wage levels and Judge Dunton on liquor spending. It highlights Gov Proctor’s remark on rising crime costs and Maine-likewide rum consumption, framing Vermont as least growing, highest crime, low wages, and largest Republican majority.
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Worthington
Vermont
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Tigner Crow Tycremge
Dunton
Teestins and Seasoned College Jokes Stir Laughs
A fragment from a college humor piece recalls Teestins jokes and a Harvard professor quipping about a mythic tale. The professor notes that handsome women often marry homelier men, offering grim humor and an odd season’s welcome.
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Baronet’s Bride Betrothal Tied to Irish and English Ties
In Hogland Mn Asumeap Bartieri, betrothed to Baroness Burdett Coutts, is described as fully English by descent through a grandfather born an English subject. The baroness is expected to keep her vast fortune despite relatives seeking early profit from the Duchess of St Alban’s will, which cut her income by £100,000 a year if she marries an alien.
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United States
South Carolina
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Burdett Coutts
Ireland
East
Hogland
Notable Babies Weigh More in Iowa Than Spanish Infant
An Iowa report claims Nelly McCarthy of Dubuque weighed twenty pounds at birth and weighs fifty six pounds at age two, contrasting with a Spanish infant rumor about a seven pound girl. The item playfully notes Iowa babies’ heft versus royal Spain’s imagined luxuries.
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Iowa
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Dubuque
Local Patent Remedy Promises Cure for Youthful Errors
A dubious claim from a South American microcary promoter offers a “great remedy” for youth decay and indiscretions. The vague notice lists Rev. Idoareg T. Inwan of Sainton 2, New York, as part of the endorsement but provides few concrete details or credible sourcing.
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Jaqae'a German Worm Cakee Patent Remedy Claims
An advertisement touts Jaqae a German Worm Cakee as an effective worm treatment. It promises to destroy worms and purify body fluids, leaving the system healthy and strong. Sold by J. McNatt & Co at 3m in an asserted warrant of perfect satisfaction.
Shiler's Consumption Cure Promises Lung Relief
An advertisement proclaims Shiler's Consumption Cure as a superior lung medicine claiming to cure common or chronic coughs in half the time and relieve asthma crona chila and other conditions. It markets pleasant taste and promises cures with pricing at 10 cents 80 cents and 1 dollar and promotes Shiloh's Porous Plaster sold by J Veedutt Co and others.
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