11 May 1865
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Newspaper
Seattle Weekly Gazette
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1865
Page
1
A fragmented catalog of patent medicines and tonics with obscure names and descriptions spread across claimed remedies. The list includes tonics for lungs nerves digestion and vitality, many brand-like titles, with several entries referencing tonics, extracts, powders, and bitters.
The article discusses Massachusetts public interest in enabling women to emigrate to Oregon and Idaho. It cites Governor Andrew and the New England Emigrant Aid Company advocating organized female emigration. It notes wage disparities, calls for state support, and mentions existing comit tees exploring a plan to assist women seeking better opportunities.
An unnamed bachelor in a Central Railroad carriage befriends a well dressed young woman. Their conversation turns toward flirtation and veers into a risqué episode as night falls. After a close encounter, a fellow passenger interrupts, and the man is advised to keep his own wife in view. The tale ends with caution to avoid prying into a partner’s past.
A fragmented essay discusses the life of a nation, divine protection, and patriotism. It critiques religious misuse in politics and cites religious and prophetic references to warn against zealotry. The text also references historical figures and social decay, mixing sermon-like rhetoric with a late editorial voice.
A woman hosted a party where her daughter played a newly popular game from London. The girl appeared clever and amusing, impressing guests with her quick wit and lively behavior.
An online long dissertation by a French physician extols groaning and crying as the best tools for surgical operations noting that such expressions relieve anguish. A western denominational paper editor comments that grace is needed to edit religious papers, especially when afflicted with rheumatism.
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