Temperance Hymn and Littleness by Airs
Public notices and verse items from a 19th century page include a help-wanted ad for a newspaper in Philadelphia and Baltimore, a temperance song about breaking rum chains and spreading reform, and a poem titled Spring Littleness by airs so Nichols describing a little girl loved and a funeral. The verse recounts autumn’s passing and a white rose laid on a grave.
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Rumn
Friends of Temperance
Ireland
Scottish
Europe
Asia
Temperance Star
Sons of Men
Pacha
Never Give Up A Tale Of Miles Higby And Perseverance
A boy named Miles Higby embodies perseverance. When facing failed jobs and city hardship, he refuses to quit, secures a store position, and after repeated trials finally finds work and funds. His motto never give up guides him through early struggles to a steady mercantile success.
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Lavel
Miles Higby
Negribe
Young Higbee
Zhues
Higbee
Higby
Myed Mott
New York
Miles
Seay
Maiden Lane
Pearl Street
Richards, Overshine & Co
Mr. Richards
Sirtree
Kile
Bigby
Hinens
Drapey’s
Senndere
Mr. Saunders
Epting
Saunders
Aljootes
Tamme
St . Saunders
Humph
Thean
Malady
Thomas Higby
Aaid
Washington
Marting Higby
Martin’s & Higby
Rigby
Mr. Martin
Martin
Mina
N. Y
Amusing village tale of Francis and the Denny family
A humorous village memory from Cyan recounts Francis Denny courting two women, Allicia Manning and Judith Fenwick, while evading a rigid judge. After Allicia is sent west, Francis reveals his marriage plan with a quick, witty reply to the judge, and years later he wins Judith, the Judge’s widow, in a reunion that amuses the narrator.
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Denny
Squire Denny
Francis
Allicia Manning
Judith Fenwick
Mr. Fenwick
Judge Manning
Allicia
Judith
Frangis
Jay
Sikeip
Stnasuay
M.C.G. Corixcuxo
Brill
New York
Boston
Bunker Hill
Supin
PreWell
Tremont Street
Arkansas
Congress
Baa
Ein Ib
Nan
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Quincy
Palmer, Esq
Choandtats
Philadelphia
Trikene
City Hall
E. Cor
Baltimore
Calvert Sts
Tate Street
Moston
The
Ohio Organ
Nichols
East
Junr
Ecentag
T. 5
Aafhur
Martin Thayer
C. Ts
Pean Ip
Banke
Douglass Jesroli
Goodwyn Larmey
Miss Beecher
Spirit of the Times
RON Juries
A. Back Woodssuby
Chapti
J Holcomb
U.S
Richart
Simsbury
Hale
Serena Holcomb
Sramby
St. Louis
Bitar
Bie Wif
Westfield
Mass
New
Molcomb
Holcomb
Hartera
Teuae
Prity
California
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Kearney
N. Yorks
Lord Eldon
Santee Marria
Peaborenge
Jacob Kise
Rachel
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