Political Turmoil. Garfield Era Debates and Recriminations
A May 16, 1881 letter from a correspondent in Oxford reports sharp rhetoric in Republican circles over Garfield administration actions. It cites Conkling’s claims about pledge letters, Blaine’s noninvolvement, and threats aimed at Senators. The piece also notes factory openings at Yarn Mills near Hilton and Natchez Cotton Mills’ new domestic brands, alongside a court ruling about Odd Fellows Lodges.
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Wasuixerex
Windomix
Vvlent Gartieli
New York
Goukling
Lily
Conkling
Merritt
New York Custom House
Robertson
Brady
Garfield
Blaine
The Steppes of Warepean Asia and Cattle Plagues
The passage traces the vast eastern steppes as a source of cattle and pasture land, noting historic pestilences that trace to these fenceless plains. It outlines how rinderpest and other plagues spread from Asia into Europe, describing a sequence from foot and mouth to rinderpest and lung plague across centuries, with disease cascading through herds.
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Loumenee Plain
Europe
Attila
bin Hans
Rome
Western
Davis lauds Jackson at unveiling of New Orleans statue
J2YF Davis delivers remarks at the unveiling of General Jackson’s statue in New Orleans praising Lee’s address, commending the Confederate cause, and noting Jackson’s rise from scholar to famed military leader who fought for states rights and constitutional liberty. He emphasizes Jackson’s devotion, sacrifice, and lasting trust in the Confederacy.
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Mr. Davis
Jackson
Kew Orleans
New Oaleans
Davis
Ges. Lee
Gen. Jackson
Military Institute
Connfederacy
Buch
Confederacy
Vintage Patent Remedy Claims for Lung Ailments
A fragmented notice touts Cong, Cold or Sore Throat remedies as long tested with claimed relief for lung diseases and consumptive conditions. It asserts physicians have recommended them for generations and markets multiple coats per box, praising widespread acceptance.
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Mimi
Pullin Sprakeve
Transcontinental Travel By Rail And Water For Travelers
A fragmented railroad advertisement lists routes by steamers and rail lines to Toronto New York and Washington with through tickets and baggage handling promises. It notes cheaper options through a river and lake route and mentions meals onboard and through-carriage details for eastern and western destinations.
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Doutetts Toreato
Barks Akin Te
Ork
Waslington
du Hiomteiny
French Kidney Pills Story From Patent Remedy Ad
An old advertisement extols Gullinette's Kidney Pills and related liver and kidney tonics. It claims cure for Brights disease and female weakness, praising Drak and Scutt brands, with testimonials from a wholesale grocer and various locations. The text touts dramatic cures after weeks of treatment and urges readers to purchase via mail order.
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A. P. Toleda
Guinette
Scivania
Bern
Raenbeine
Gullinette
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Natchez Cotton Milla
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J2yf Davis
Stonewall Jackson
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Tutt
Murray
York
Mae Ware Fam
Harris Remedy CO
ST. Louis, Mo
Memphis
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Jas
Vite Lee
NASA
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Eet Dan Levsritio
China
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Tharetay Ab P. Me
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Poraerly
Neshville
Flv
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Bh Tanker & Ca
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2’. Winter & CO
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