Candidate for Congress Urges White Basis and Fiscal Reform
A defender of old Democratic ideals pledges if nominated to seek Congress, arguing for white governance in the South, reduction of the army and Freedmen's Bureau, repeal of certain despot laws, and tax and currency reforms. He condemns Radical policies, supports limited suffrage by whites, and advocates tariff and banking changes to aid labor and lower taxation.
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Josh Billing Visits a Skating Pond
Josh Billing describes visiting a skating pond inside a fence near a grocery. He notes slippery artificial-water ice owned by a stock company and vivid crowd scenes with riders, couples, and fluttering fabrics as he watches a lively skating display.
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Vrashun
I Gro
Wim Inin
Heth
Angele
Angela
The Throne of Solomon as Described in Persian History
An account from a Persian manuscript titled The History of Jerusa em describes Solomon's throne in vivid detail. The throne features gold sides, emerald and ruby feet, pearl decorations, and seven steps with fruiting trees and birds. At each step, voices, perfumes, and divine omens unfold as Solomon ascends to the royal seat.
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Jerusa Em
Sulumun
David
Israel
Solomon
Why Don’t Farmers Do It
A moral plea urges farmers to prepare winter equipment and improve farm practices. It questions why farmers delay repairing wagons, stables, and buildings, restocking feed, and restoring boards, plowing for drainage, and sowing clover for better soil.
Hollering at Meeting Sparks Aunt Judy's Sage Advice
Aunt Judy, an elder Black woman, tells a sister that true hollering comes from heart and soul not race. She compares it to giving the dove and lamb a sleeping cradle, and feeling Bethlehem's stable sleep.
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Meeiing
Judy
Bethl Em
Neighborly Exchange Confused Narration On Fending Off Turkey
A fragmentary dialogue shows a girl addressing Mrs. Jenkins and a neighbor about tasks like carrying wood soap and preventing a turkey from going on a fence. The garbled text suggests a casual domestic scene with chores and animal control.
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