Early Army Marriage Pranks and Wit In Scrap Book
A humorous miscellany recounts a sergeant's wedding day prank with rice and a switched boot, dodgy sailor style banter, and a doctor’s quip about starting early. It follows with verses on sowing and reaping, clubmen chatter, and snippets of social satire from Boston to Mansfield.
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Tom Auove
Jove
Mat
Color sergeant Blair’s war tale revealed as woman
In a camp tale a physician reveals the Seventh Infantry color sergeant was a woman named Margaret Powers who enlisted under disguise and saved Colonel Blair’s life at Bull Run. Blair’s wounded body and the sergeant’s brave act are recalled with vivid detail as the story unfolds.
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Forty-ninth
Hardy
Mason
Bull Run
Seventh Infantry
Blair
George
Tan
Margaret
Margaret Powers
Devereaux
Hazelby
Maxon
Jay Saya
Bo Mason
Local Ads Offer Loans and Supplies Across Town
A collage of small ads lists loan services on farm land from Dun levy’s Land Agency and O’Hanlon Land Co, sale of lighting systems, poultry birds, and dressmaking, plus posters for Independence Day. Also promotes Dr. Shoop’s tablets and Pine Tar Honey cough medicine, a No-Drip coffee strainer, and health coffee samples. Government notices announce Final Commutation Proof filings for Michael Aylward and Alfred M. Wrickeeg with local witnesses.
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Dr. Shoop
Shoop
Racine
Wis
H. A. Kumm
Department of the Interior
U. S. Tana
Pierre
Michael Aylward
Sint Uy
No. Olas
E. B. H. Meridian
Paullpne
Satan
George A. Woodard
Earnest de Ieents
Hattie B. Bainum
M Electa O. Bainum
Smith
John L Lockhart
Register
Wotlee
Alfred M. Wrickeeg
Philip
Sais
Itarem
Thomas Green
Ee Mwal
John L. Lockhart
Principal confronts noisy classroom cousins in New York
One of the women teachers visits a New York school and complains of a wild class. The principal climbs stairs to observe and returns grim, saying a substitute struggles as the noise erupts. He discovers two culprit children are the teacher's nephew and his own son.
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Colorado
New York
Lnner
Listing and bond oaths for township officers and offices
Civil Township Treasurer bond and oath Justice Clerk and Oath Constable Bond and Oath Assessor Bond and Oath Blank Oaths for Supervisors Road Overseer Acceptance of Office Overseer's Poll Tax Receipt Books of 50 with standard U 8 Land Office Janeneee
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Land Office
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Clarence M. Sageser
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Fislar & Waldorf
South Dakota
Josephine Pollard
Brown
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Middle West
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Oven
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the Review
Dunlevy's Land Agency
RK. L. Moody
O’hanlon Land Co
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