The Tragedy of the Triennial Mechanical Celebration
A Boston ode praising labor and skill contrasts with a long frontier tale The tragic wedding recounts Jack H Mary S and others slain by Sioux during a Thanksgiving celebration in a northern settlement The narrative shifts to a courtroom account of Alexander McCarty's murder conviction and death sentence with admonitions of mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epes Sargent
Boston
Northern
Vermont
Squire P
Lusten
Mary S
Jack H
Mary
Jack
John
Sable
Lisbians
Lawokz
Spoke Like a Man Beecher Defies Fugitive Slave Law
The text extols Rev. Henry Ward Beecher as a generous champion who would shelter fugitives from bondage despite the Fugitive Slave Law. It quotes Beecher denouncing the law, pledging to protect oppressed people, and accepting penalties for aiding escapees. It also references a remark about Gerard and the value of labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ward Beecher
The
Independent
Fragmentary Phrase On Trite High Remplings In London
A garbled OCR fragment references a London event or phrase about hearing something and a personal statement about not becoming something unnamed. The text is incomplete and lacks clear subjects or outcomes.
Predent Wire and the Yankee Button Industry Roots
A historical sketch traces how a frugal Connecticut couple sparked early American button making. From cloth and moulds to factory partners and machinery, W. built a thriving village industry, transforming buttons into a national supply while funding education and a seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Joon
Connecticut
United States
Mrs Blennerhassett in Poverty and Scandal in 1843
The Cincinnati Chronicle recounts the decline of Mrs. Blennerhassett who died in 1843 in New York City in poverty, aided by Irish charitable women. It notes her beauty, travel on foot to Marietta, and claims she caused Burr's ruin, based on local anecdotes and the island visit by Tadge Cutler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cincinnati Chronicle
Blennerhassett
Marietta
Judge C
Burr
Wirt
Fashion Plates blamed for women's deaths and vanity
Mrs. Swisshelm denounces Magazine Fashion Plates, claiming they drive women to self harm and death through corsetry and shaping trends. The piece compares publishers to murderers and condemns parental indifference to danger in pursuit of appearance. An amusing Boston horse ad is also cited for irony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swisshelm
Fashion Plates
Eternal
David
Uriah
Amalekites
Premtheus
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the Democrat
Oshkosh
Winnebago Co
Isconsin
James Densmore
Vincaux
TeOorics
Mau
Aix
Fez
MLJ
CW/WILLLAMES, CHEEMIS & DRUGGIST
Pharaceutical Society
London
Ferry Street
Skeen
Wisconsin
Daniel B.sneden
Cimro
D. C. Blodgett
Ttorney
Byron Leper
Atporrey
L. 2
Cimy
P. W. Wright & Co
Hay & Slall
R. P. Eighmne
Winnebago Ee
Burrows
Menasha, Winnebago Co
Wis
G. W. Washburn
Oashkush
Cal O
Lindy & Jenckes
Linde
A. Lixpr
J. L. Jaxeres
Shkosh
Buttrick & Spaulding
Arena
Winnebago County
Enwis L
Buiricn
Spaulping
Jon
Millard Fishware
Albany
Stow
Dayckeda
Dayckeda, “Ivis
James D. Dotu
Neenah
Rufus King
Milwaukee
Wheeler & Evmons
Winnebago Rapids
Bowiy Warren
Nathan H. Esmross
Edwin L. Buttrick
Wianebaro County
State of New York
Digoma
ER. Baldwin
Register In Chancery
Oxakosh
High Street
G. Burgess
Bur
Guy
N. Gee
Messrs. Hay & Hail
Morley & Edwards
Jos. Jackson
State Fund Office
R. Baldwir
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BY A. Radlay Davis
Grown Bay Advocate
McCarty
Adolphus Vanderburgh
Stew
Alexander McCarty
Avotruus Vanpersuren
Supreme Court
Catton
Lar
Alexander McCarthy
Brown
Girard
Mrs. Blennerhaasett
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