Death of Lincoln Stirs South to Unity and Reconciliation
The Louisville Courier Journal recalls Lincoln's death as a turning point toward Union, recounting the Hampton Roads talks, Stephens, and Emancipation plans, and praising Sumner Lamar Grady as catalysts who softened sectional passions and advanced national reconciliation.
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Washington
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Greely
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Lucius Lamar
Grady
Louisville, Courier- Journal
Lincoln's Family Fourth Childs Names and Birth Dates
Lincoln's family includes four children Robert Todd born August 1 1893 Edward Baker born March 10 1846 and died in infancy William Wallace born December 21 1850 died during his father’s first year in office Thomas born April 4 1853 and he was nineteen when referenced.
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Lincoln
Robert Todd
Edward Baker
William Wallace
Homas
Fragmented Portrait Fragments From Unknown Source
A garbled excerpt describes a tall stooping figure with a masklike face and beard resembling a presidential image. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or coherent events.
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United States
The Crisis Reflections on Sorrow and Burden
A fragment evokes nation sorrow and a bearer’s heavy burden. It speaks of sadness in eyes and a crown of thorns worn for a world that did not understand, framing a timeless meditation on suffering and perception.
Jesus and the Samaritan Woman at the Well Lesson
An instructional tracing of Jesus passage John 4 5 14 24 26 focusing on the Samarian encounter. Jesus rests at Jacob’s well and engages the woman with living water and personal evangelism as the path to spiritual harvest.
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Christ Jesus
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Galilee
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Jerusalem
Brusque Teller Shocks Poor Woman in Bank Line
A New York Sun reflection on humanity shows a poor depositor anxious to save. a careful woman explains bank jargon to an elderly customer struggling to choose bills. A sharp teller misreads the scene, prompting a quiet rebuke from the inquiring observer.
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New York Sun
Two Ages Racing Across the Road in Collier's Note
Arthur Ruhl describes a chase where two Cossack out posts surge to intercept a late arrival. Motorcars glide behind as horses and riders react with speed and vigor, comparing two advancing ages and civilizations on a muddy road. The scene blends intrigue with mechanized pursuit and nostalgic imagery.
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Arthur Ruhl
Collier's
Boy Scouts Escort Blind Workers At Spokane Crossings
In Spokane Washington several blind men earning a living as newsboys or street vendors will no longer risk traffic at busy crossings. Local Boy Scouts volunteer as pilots guiding the blind each morning to workplaces and home each night, forming a guardianship to avoid automobile and streetcar dangers.
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Spokane
Wash
Spokane News Bureau
Hopes for the Future in a New Dance Step
A brief note describes a new dance called the toddle signaling revived hope in dance origins. The piece suggests terpsichorean pioneers shift ideas toward musery as a sign of renewed energy.
Get a 10-cent Cascarets box for a cleansing boost
A 10-cent Cascarets box promises relief from liver and digestive misery. The ad touts easier bowel movement, headache relief, and a happier, clearer head with regular use for all ages.
English fashion shoddy sparks protest over weather worn shoes
In England a public outcry targets high fashion footwear as harsh weather wear drains wallets. One manufacturer admits frustration yet concedes demand for high shoes persists despite unfitness for rough weather.
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England
Care for your skin with Cuticura cleansing routine
A hot bath with Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment clears most cases of eczema rashes and itching for children and adults. Make Cuticura your everyday toilet preparation to prevent troubles. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere. Adx.
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Boston
Ady
Tarkington Talks Debt With Impoverished Playwright
Booth Tarkington, while in New York spending Seventeen proceeds, discussed debt with a fellow writer famed for poverty. The colleague quips that twelve hundred dollars would wipe his slate clean, but vows twelve thousand next time, signaling a lifelong avoidance of small-time debt.
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Booth Tarkington
New York
Tark
Model Home Cottage at Carlisle Indian School
On the Carlisle Indian School campus a bungalow called the model home cottage trains Indian girls. Four girls visit the cottage monthly to perform all household duties. The house is designed to mirror typical conditions found in Indian reservation homes.
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Carlisle Indian School
Suggestive Signs in Garden Sparks Diplomatic Banter
A wry exchange notes a gardener’s alleged political sympathy with Carranza. The speaker infers allegiance from the presence of Mexican roses described as for the border, hinting at regional tensions shaping everyday remarks.
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Carranza
Breadwinners Offer Unequal Loaves Noting Need
Observers point out that some breadwinners provide larger portions than others while many recipients consistently require aid. The report highlights disparities in generosity and the ongoing demand for assistance from friends in need.
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