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02 Apr 1850

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Shepherdstown Register in Shepherdstown, West Virginia

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Shepherdstown Register

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Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

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Apr 02, 1850

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April Fool Pranks and a Doctor Grimes The Healer’s Reward

In a village near New York a prankster, Thomas Bunting, targets Dr. Grimes with an April Fool ruse after plotting to trap him with letters promising advantage. Grimes travels to New York, lands a hospital post, while Bunting remains unaware the trick backfired, as Grimes secures a respectable position and fortune for his sister. The tale ends with Grimes’s dignified memory and Bunting’s remorseful realization.

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Direct Calais and Moultan Railway scheme outlined

The Times analyzes an American plan to connect New York and the Isle of Wight, then expands to a vast Calais to Moultan railway across Europe Asia and the Middle East. It details route options through Vienna Pesth Belgrade Constantinople Adrianople the Bosphorus and onward via Persia Beloochistan to the Indus, arguing costs and feasibility while noting engineering challenges and political implications.

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New York Isle of Wight Washington New Orleans Calais Moulton England India Arthur Wellesley Portsmouth Calcutta Bombay Southampton United States Spithead Ostend Hyderbad Indus Pesth Constantinople Thriss Danube Turkey Belgrade Mienpolis Balkan Eskisara Adrianople Bosphorus Europe Asia Angle Scutari Basra Kirman Trghauistapp Solyjan tPunjaub Persia Beloochistan Scinde Persepolis Beluoedee Affghanistan Arabian Sea Adam Smith Belanchistan Charles Nappier Asia Minor
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God Save the People Poem Plea for Mercy and Hope

A fragmented poem pleads for divine mercy to save the people not rulers. It contrasts crowns with human welfare, laments crime and despair, and imagines brighter skies and rising songs as a call for collective salvation. Names, dates, or places are not present.

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God of Mercy God Save the People
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Ohio Indestructible Mineral Paint for Various Surfaces

A Farmer and Mechanic note details experiments with Ohio Indestructible Mineral Paint. It claims rapid setting on tin and wood, hardening to a slate-like induration in 24 hours, with three coats for roofs and canvass to endure elements. It reports durable protection for brick and stucco, claiming long lasting results and resistance to fire and weather.

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