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Centennial notes and local notices from Waco 1876
A collage of snippets from 1876 era pages includes ads for UNSELD store crackers and cheese, poetry on labor and liberty, a Texas letter from Waco with Fourth of July reflections, essays on labor and education, humorous vignettes, balloon accident drama, and sermons on love, all reflecting small town life and press culture.
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Waco
Texas
Zitue
Examiner
Stonewall Jackson
Stonewall Brigade
Virginia
Col
Gerald
A. S. Stonebraker