General Grant’s Character From Wartime Tales
Read of Grant’s honesty amid hardship such as mutual aid to a neighbor and a pie saved for later, plus his humor with Lt Wickfield. Also notes a wartime council of war, a daring attack order at Donelson, and his fearless field presence that defined his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
St. Louis
Wickfield
Theouse
Selvidge
Heid
Thieutenant Wiekeld
Indiana ‘Cavalry
Brigaaier
Congress
Fort Donelson
de Ane Celde
Shi- Joh
Lincoln
Horace Porter
Washington
Lincoln Tower
Ing
General Grant
Grant and Lincoln alliance in Civil War portrait
A mosaic of anecdotes portrays Ulysses S Grant's bravery in the Mexican and Civil War eras, including a Galena leather theft writ episode, stern discipline, and a famed meeting with Lincoln. The text also blends verse on rhythm of the drum and reflections on Grant's veto anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Galena
Jesse R. Grant
Ulysses
Vant
Ing
Deea
Deeame
Mia
Uis
Tos
Arty Associates
Ephot
Pittston House and Excursion Committees Offer Special Prices
Committees promote reduced prices on cream and desserts at Moon Dentist Now Tacated in new quarters Wing ham House over Globe Ware House with cakes and bread also available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Dr. Moon
Noor
Wingham House
Globe Ware House
Honest Soldier’s Dust and Father’s Wish
A fragmentary verse piece contemplates duty and courage in a soldier’s life. It questions strength and honor, asks who bears blame for conflict, and invokes moral authority through a Godly or paternal frame. The text centers on a nameless soldier and a line about Mary Ashley Townsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ashley Townsen
June Good Housekeeping recreation feature highlights
The June issue of Good Housekeeping focuses on recreation for home life with sea and mountain breezes, practical tips, and essays. It includes Isabel’s Barn travel tale, Anna Page Scott on Berkshire, and an illustrated interview with Simeon Ford, plus recipes, fashions, and articles on child slavery, American Army studies, and nature by Frank M Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel
Anna Page Scottle
Herkshire
Harnacles
Columbus
Mary Heaton
Simeon Ford
Donntae
Georg Wharton James
H.W. Hillman
Fite E
Phelps Publishing Co
Springfield
Mass
New York
Chicago
Woman
Everett Halen
Woman's Home Companion
They
Allie
Richardson
Bentley Mott
Gland
France
Germany
Tenisla
Frank M Chapman
Northwest Plains
Curtis
Red Cloud
Louise Imogen Guiney
the Post
Oxford
Pepsoids Offer Free Trial for Stomach Cure Claims
An old advertisement touts Pepsoids as a cure for dyspepsia and stomach disorders. It claims to repair the stomach lining and destroy disease germs, offering a free bottle and a money back guarantee if not used before. The ad lists Mayo Bros endorsement and directs orders to Armory Street and local pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epson
Oldman
Mayo Bros
West
Pittston
Armory
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VA. S. Grant
Marvin BR Walters
Oor
Dershimer & Gritten
Y Stacy E. Baker
Stacy
Baker
Gates
St. Nicholas
Harry Wing
Sioux
Susa Sue
Virginia
Hope Hall
Pinkey Perkins
Helen Nicolay
Grace MacGowan Cooke
Areasure
Stewart Edward
Stevenson
Burton J. Hendrick
Ife Insurance
Elizur Wright
Pioneer
Equitable
New York Life
The
Mutual
Samuel Hopkins Adams
New Orleans
Ssh’a
Lane
Asc
Soc
Hevaus
Benesch
Bennett
Willie-Barre
China
Pitston
West Pittston
Eta
Elwood
Mercantile Co
F. Hl. Kyte
Mgr
Miners’ Bank
Garrison’s Low
N. Main Stores
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