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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1879
Page
3
Apples of Iduna Legend Told Around Iceland Fireplace
Olaf narrates a late winter tale from Iceland about Odin Loki and Thrassi stealing Iduna’s apples. The gods age when Iduna is captured, then regain youth after Baldur burns Thrassi and Loki retrieves Iduna with hawk plumage. The story links Iduna to spring and Thjassi to winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iduna
St. Nicholas
Iceland
Olaf
Thorold
Thurida
Odin
Henri
Loki
Thrassi
Thjassi
Asgard
Agas
Jumito
Jotunheim
Lioki
Frigga
Baldur
Thiassi
Buttercup Drenched in H M S Pinafore Mishap at Zoo
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports Estelle Mortimer playing Buttercup in Her Majesty's Ship Pinafore at the Zoo nearly fell into a lake after stepping onto a boat platform. She clung to a deck board, was rescued by foretopmen, and after changing into dry garments continued the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Porter
Buttercup
Estelle Mortimer
Cincinnati Enquirer
Dems Hold Congress by Suppressing Ballot, Says Tribune
The Chicago Tribune examines 1878 voting data showing Democrats winning more seats with fewer votes. It argues illiteracy and poverty correlate with Democratic majorities and claims southern Confederate influence controls Congress through intimidation, fraud, and violence.
Mississippi Infamy and the Chisolm Trial Verdict
A bitter denunciation of the De Kalb Mississippi murder trial where Gully was acquitted. The author argues mob pressure, police complicity, and political entrenchment under State Rights policy corrupt the justice system. It blames the Republican party for the murders of Judge Chisolm and his family and urges voters to reject the era’s dogma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisolm
Cornelia
Gully
Cornelia Qhisolm
de Kalb
Kemper County
Agho
Chisolms
Gen. Woodford
Mississippi
Republican Party
Nasby Explains Northern Southern Political Ways in 1879
Nasby compares Democratic methods in the North and South with vivid satire. He recalls Tweed in New York buying officials, then describes Southern tactics using intimidation and gun violence to control dissent, asserting the Spartan corruption of Southern leaders and the impact on political opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confednity Roads
Wich
Kentucky
Dixon
Barksdale
Alluz
New York
Tweed
Hisself
Statesmen
Dimekratic Party
Suthern
Ez Dixon
Central Committee
Yousual
Kentry
Justis
Justin
Sweed
Pollutix
Mississippi
Aidén
The Jews and the hotel prejudice in America
A Curtis essay reprints a Harper’s piece arguing hotels exclude Jews for caste and prejudice not religion. It cites Saratoga and Manhattan Beach refusals, a Newport Haytian diplomat, and a ship voyage where race defined social status, noting legal limits but persistent social bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George William Curtis
Harper's Magazine
Ivanhoe
Saratoga
Manhattan Beach
Haytian
United States
Newport
Atlantic
Salem Georgia Negro Shot toenail wager case
A hunter bet a companion he could shoot a sleeping man at twenty paces through a big toe. He fired and won, but the injured man sues for damages. Also notes deductions from a private’s arrears in Zululand and the costly funeral of a British soldier in Natal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Zululand
Natal
Fragmentary Political Speech Snapshot
A garbled early 20th century political quip discusses Southern systems, gun power as land strength, and keeping the country free from contaminating schools, attributed to PETROLEDY V Nasby in a Reel Dimekrat style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petroledy V. Nasby
A Writer Says Sneer Harms Nations Like a Blow
In August Gentleman’s Magazine a writer argues that a sneer harms nations as much as a blow and suggests Dickens American Notes may have briefly widened gaps between counties as much as the Alabama dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Gentleman’s Magazine
Momere
Alabama
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Mary B. Peeke
Chicago Tribune
Horace Greeley
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Greeley
New York City
Chicago
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Democratic States
Congress
Washington
Senate
House
South
Legislative’ Department
California
Maine
Democratic’ Party
Confederacy
Ened
NASBY
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