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05 Oct 1849
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Oshkosh True Democrat in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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Newspaper
Oshkosh True Democrat
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1849
Page
1
Fragmented OCR Mystery: Suspense Amid Noisy Transcript
The text presents a jagged historical OCR excerpt with garbled phrases and stray names. It hints at a narrative scene with tension, references to a character named Stedge or Steg, and multiple disrupted sentences describing action and near-fatal peril.
Pioneers Marquette and Joliet Reach Wisconsin Waters
The narrative recounts Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet venturing into the Wisconsin region, crossing from Lake Michigan into the Fox and Wisconsin rivers. They explore the Mississippi, note tribes and dangers, then return toward Illinois, with De Soto and Marquette described as early European observers. The voyage elevates France and the missionary effort, ending with jubilation in New France and rewards for the explorers.
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Neenah
Teretheae
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St Laurence
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Wisconsin
Father of Waters
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Florida
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DeSarta
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Canada
The Snake Incident News From Hindoostan
The narrator recalls a perilous moment in Hindoostan where Maxey leapt from a chair as a snake advanced. The reptile was bound, and Maxey was carried to his room in a state described as more dead than alive. He later faded into imbecility and died prematurely.
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Max Jew
Maxey
Pinto
A Debate on Modesty and Public Affection
A 19th century letter to the editor argues two opposing views about modesty. It suggests women should swim against public exposure, while proposing a committee of good looking men to dispense favors in the name of distinction. The writer condemns public kissing by women as inappropriate and urges refined conduct.
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Fie to kiss one who was quite willing to kiss everybody
A brief note from the Pittsburgh Saturday Visitor remarks on social conduct and the impropriety of indiscriminate kissing. The item reflects the era's social attitudes in a single, witty line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Post Office Mismanagement Spars With Public Trust
A periodical laments severe mail delivery failures under Polk era mismanagement. Subscribers receive multiple copies or none, costing publishers thousands. Letters condemn appointed officials as incompetent or corrupt, urging action before further loss. A separate historical reminiscence and classroom anecdote follow.
Policy of the South and the 1845 slavery divide rhetoric
A tumultuous political polemic argues the South’s lifelong aim to balance power, expand slavery, and weaponize party factions. It critiques Tyler’s stance, alleges shifting loyalties, and urges Free Democrats to rally for anti slavery candidates amid a climate of sectional strife.
Marine Disaster Off Racine In Gale Destroys Schooner Lasalle
The schooner Lasalle from Ghigage bound for Racine capsized in a gale last Saturday evening. Most crew perished. only one man, Gere min, survived. The vessel, owned by Vie, Wo Pal tu, valued at 82009, sank with four other men missing and a passenger unaccounted for. The Champion and HH were sent after the wreck. the Eiaa Jane also ran aground and sank under the Sam Ward steamer. A crew from the Lasalle was rescued from the wreckage, while others perished.
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Ghigage
Geremin
O Ves
Gapt J Stewert
Chanpion
U Sng
Anaili
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